Daniel Wentsch
@klickreflex
Freelance designer and web dev from Freiburg, Germany.
Daniel Wentsch
@klickreflex
Freelance designer and web dev from Freiburg, Germany.
Coding is now accessible to anyone who can think clearly. Designers who understand systems. Teachers who grasp how people learn. Writers who structure narratives. Your existing expertise translates directly into building software. You don't need years of syntax memorization. You need to understand problems and communicate solutions.
Oh my god, I feel you
Das Problem: Im Familienalltag lässt sich oft schwer unterscheiden, ob man etwas tut, weil es wirklich nötig ist – oder weil man das Gefühl hat, es werde von einem als Elternteil erwartet. Vor allem Mütter haben viel zu oft das Gefühl, schief angeschaut zu werden.
What’s different is the way I get things done. When I face a challenging task, I surrender to it completely, and it feels like the momentum of the universe is getting it done, that a “me” is not responsible. Sometimes this leads to a level of output that is abnormally high.
Jedes Elternteil darf zweimal jung sein: einmal in der eigenen Kindheit und einmal durch die Augen der Kinder. Selbst durch den dichten Nebel der Müdigkeit verstand ich, was für ein unglaubliches Privileg das ist. Es ist die Chance, nicht nur jemanden vollständig zu lieben, sondern sich zu erinnern, wenn es halbwegs gut lief, wie es war, selbst so
... See moreThinking with AI, not by AI
If you’ve felt the tension between wanting to stay sharp and needing to stay competitive, you don’t need to choose one or the other. The cognitive capabilities that make you valuable don’t disappear when you use AI. But they can atrophy if you use it in a passive way.
So, for your next meaningful project:
Memento Mori
This spray paint marks trees destined for felling. In a sad way, it reminds me of the finitude of all life, and it's somehow a bit like when death marks a sign on your forehead.