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Thoughts on IT, privacy, motocross and more
How close WarGames (1983) is to today's AI
WOPR, the cloud, and the person between screen and chair. A short essay on control, data, and why we believe machines.
Data Extractivism as the Foundation of the Advertising Business
Free services were never free. Data is the raw material of the ad economy – and we are the ones supplying it.
Passkeys at GMX and web.de: Security Win or a Door for Big Tech?
GMX and web.de are rolling out Passkeys. Sounds great. But who really benefits when millions of users hand their login to Apple, Google, or Microsoft?
The Teen Social Media Ban: Why Laws Are the Dumbest Firewall on Earth
Canada, Australia, Germany — social media bans for teens everywhere. Why these laws are technically brain-dead and what would actually help.
1860 Munich: The second fall. And why it was no accident.
On the second forced relegation in less than ten years: Ismaik, bylaws, the Hoeneß connection, and the question of what kind of club 1860 wants to be.
The paradox of digital protest: in the tech giants' golden cage
A critical look at modern activism: fighting hate on platforms built for it, and why boycotts stop at comfort.
Between Film and Present: What "Mississippi Burning" Reveals About Political Language Today
A source-based analysis of rhetorical parallels between the logic of violence shown in "Mississippi Burning" and documented statements from the AfD environment.
The 2FA lie: why your account was drained even though you had the code
A technical report on session hijacking: why 2FA does not help when the session is stolen.
The Quiet Farewell to Freedom: Why Baden-Württemberg's "Modernization" Is a Digital Disaster
From pioneer to loss of control: Why I no longer trust the state or Big Tech with my digital sovereignty.
Digital Headquarters - Why Emacs Tames My ADHD.
A look inside my operating system for life. How I bring order to the chaos with Emacs, Org-Mode, and a dose of stubbornness.
Monnett - My European Instagram Alternative for More Digital Freedom
How I am taking the step away from Instagram with Monnett and why the missing APK without Google Play remains a real problem under GrapheneOS.
BMX Lifestyle - Black. Yellow. Freedom.
A personal look at BMX culture, my Tallorder bike, and what it means when two wheels become a feeling.
Snowboarding 2025/2026 – Between Adrenaline and Great Frustration
An honest look at a season that was supposed to be healing, but so far has only raised questions.
How LaTeX Changed My Life - Away from MS Word
Why I switched from Microsoft Word to LaTeX and how it changed my work
Cybersecurity - My Perspective as an IT Specialist
Why cybersecurity is not just a technical challenge, but a human one as well
My Love for Juventus Turin - A Passion That Connects
Why Juventus Turin is more to me than just a football club
NX CAD - Precision and Creativity in Engineering
Why NX CAD is more than just a drawing program - Insights into the world of professional 3D modeling
PLM Teamcenter - My Experiences as a Support Specialist
Insights into my work with Siemens Teamcenter and why PLM systems are so important
The Website - A Personal Project
How I developed my personal website and what I learned along the way