Andreas Vlach
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Andreas Vlach
What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say. - R.W. Emerson
”When one travels and works with visual things - architecture, painting or sculpture one uses one's eyes and draws, so as to fix deep down in one's experience what is seen. Once the impression has been recorded by the pencil, it stays for good, entered, registered, inscribed.
The camera is a tool for idlers, who use a machine to do their seeing for... See more
The camera is a tool for idlers, who use a machine to do their seeing for... See more
L. M. Sacasas on Substack
„Fünf Bundesministerien verantworten etwa 170 Leistungen, die von fast 30 Behörden (...) teils unterschiedlich umgesetzt werden.“ Der Sozialstaat stehe unter erheblichem Druck, es brauche dringend eine Vereinfachung der Begriffe sowie eine Bündelung der Leistungen. Deshalb schlagen die vier Autoren vor, die Zuständigkeit für alle Sozialleistungen... See more
Dominik Fürst • Steinbrück, Voßkuhle, de Maizière: Was ein „handlungsfähiger Staat“ nun braucht
People have this aspirational idea of building a vast, oppressively colossal, deeply interlinked knowledge graph to the point that it almost mirrors every discrete concept and memory in their brain. And I get the appeal of maximalism. But they’re counting on the wrong side of the ledger. Every node in your knowledge graph is a debt . Every link... See more
Fernando Borretti • Unbundling Tools for Thought
The constraints of the medium, then, are the constraints of our embodiment, or at least that is my proposition to you. And these are, in part, the constraints of place and time. I can only be here now, and I can be here now only for so long, which means there are only so many things to which I can meaningfully attend at length and at depth. I may
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Henry Ford said:
"If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses."
Y Combinator disagrees:
“Talk to your users.”