Posts tagged "politics"

The Triumph of German Industrial Modernism

An alliance of German artists and industrialists forged the visual order of contemporary life, from skyscrapers to smartphones. New challenges demand a new elite to rebuild the cultural machinery o...

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Modern Solution: Good riddance!

Modern Solution, bekannt für Inkompetenz in der IT-Sicherheit und das Verklagen eines Entwicklers, der ihnen diese Sicherheitslücke mitgeteilt hat, ist wohl insolvent.

7 historical facts about Fairfield

Tucked along the west bank of the St. Johns River, just north of Downtown Jacksonville, the neighborhood of Fairfield holds a history far richer than its modest footprint suggests. Once a thriving ...

Rollenspielszenen: Am Eingang die Waffen abgeben

Am Eingang zum Stadtteil der rassistischen Elfen muss man seine Waffen abgeben. Es sei denn…

Avif und andere Bildformate

Was kann denn das Bildformat AVIF so, wie schneidet es im Vergleich mit anderen Formaten ab?

Exploring the Intersection of Art & Infrastructure

On January 13, the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens will use art and memory to tackle one of Jacksonville’s lesser-known stories: how water, development, and displacement have shaped the city’s neigh...

Raspberry Pi: Headless setup mit WLAN und SSH

Es fällt mir immer schwerer, eine Anleitung zu finden, wie man das macht, also schreibe ich jetzt selber eine.

6 things you didn't know about Sans Souci

Located six miles southeast of downtown Jacksonville, Sans Souci is a mid-century community with an interesting story. Suited along Dean Road, just west of University Boulevard and south of Beach B...

Is prime numbers bad for kids?

Where do search suggestions on duckduckgo.com come from?

35 Theses on the WASPs

LAST MONTH American Affairs published my review of Alexander Karp’s The Technological Republic. While I had plenty critical to say about Karp’s book, the meat of my essay was a historical survey of...

curl logo optimization

How small can you make the curl logo SVG?

Advent of Code 2025: Rückblick

2025 habe ich zum ersten Mal meinen Vorsatz zum Advent of Code eingehalten: Wenn es zu stressig wird, höre ich auf.

Copilot app (formerly Office)

Satire ist tot.

Stone Websites

Die Idee von „Stone Websites“ ist, dass eine Website Dekaden überleben soll. Wie man das macht, dazu gibt es ein paar Ratschläge, die ich mir angeschaut habe.

39C3: Sonstiges

Eine Ansammlung von verschiedenen Sachen und Projekten, die ich auf dem 39C3 gesehen habe.

The Struggle to Remove Hate Signs

One woman shares her struggle trying to get swastikas removed from her community. - Sasha drives down County Road 121 in Union County everyday to go to work. It’s a scenic drive, but she listens to...

Five Jacksonville parks that don't exist anymore

Here is a trip down memory lane, highlighting five early 20th century Jacksonville parks that don’t exist anymore. - Mason Park Stanton College Preparatory School opened in 1953 on the former locat...

The Obligation to Beauty

When the dominant culture abandons cultivating taste and aesthetics through creative excess, they leave open opportunities for once marginal groups to become new elites. The post The Obligation to ...

Book Notes: The Technological Republic (2025)

ALEXANDER KARP AND NICHOLAS ZAMISKA'S The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West may not be the worst book I have read this year, but it is by far the most disa...