Catching up on pending podcasts episodes, touching on macro, geo politics, the first agreed definition of genocide, and privacy.

GM. Recently, I have tried being idle on my commute to work or walks. Not listening to podcasts or music, and instead just being there: looking at things on my way like other people, stuff you can find on the street. Our brains hate being bored/idle. It takes some effort to form that habit, too.

In a moment of weakness, I almost replied to a meme on LinkedIn. 😅

I'd be humbled to lose my job for doing something like this. 👌 View quoted note →

Slowly migrating away from big tech cloud services and to other, closer providers. Self-hosted where it makes sense, too.

GM. Welcome to 2026 (jury is out on whether it will be happy).

GM. So much to read, so much to catch up with. Better taking it easy. Happy Sunday 💪

This "ultra low-cost" European airline that cannot change the email address on my account (on their website) for "security purposes". They suggest that I can create a new account using my new email address. #airline #UI

Found a reference to this post on a #WBD's interview to Seb Bunney. I'm glad I got around to read it and now I want to add yet another book to my already long reading list. #TheCuratedWorld

The Qi of Self-Sovereignty

The Curated World: Do We See Reality as It Is?

Welcome to the latest issue of The Qi of Self-Sovereignty—exploring what it means to be free in an increasingly not-so-free world. Whether you'r...

One of the perks of working during this week is that we have "two Fridays". (On second thought, I should've taken off Jan 2nd, too.)