by Beat Schindler | Feb 5, 2025 | Words
Even though Even though in the beginning is the word. Even though everything we know is a word. Even though before the word nothing existed. Even though everything begins with the word. The story of words isn’t told when stories are told to a word-user’s child. The...
by Beat Schindler | Feb 4, 2025 | You
The key to productivity? Ignoring almost everything. Instead of spreading yourself thin, do less to achieve more. Unproductive vs productive word-users Unproductive word-users Chase every opportunity like a distracted squirrel. Jump at every notification like it’s an...
by Beat Schindler | Feb 3, 2025 | Words, You
The Carnival of the Animals is a musical about animals that talk and sing — lions, hens, roosters donkeys, tortoises, elephants, kangaroos, fish, cuckoos, swans and other kinds of birds — composed by Camille Saint-Saëns 139 years ago. The Carnival of the Animals is...
by Beat Schindler | Jan 31, 2025 | You
If your smartphone told you you can reunite with an intelligence infinitely greater than yours, how would you react? Chill. Relax. It shan’t happen. Smartphones don’t know of any kind of intelligence not already embedded within. That’s not what smartphones are about,...
by Beat Schindler | Jan 30, 2025 | Words, You
This is not a funnel Picasso received at his studio a visitor that believed the latter’s paintings were abstract. So Picasso asked his visitor in turn if he had a photo of his family to show him. When Picasso saw the photo he asked “Are they really that small?”...
