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Living notes from my Obsidian vault. Small, unfinished thoughts about design, technology, art, books and life online.

  • Series

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

back to westeros, finally

created:23/02/2026

  • Art

Gabriele Münter

Expressionist painter and co-founder of Der Blaue Reiter

created:17/01/2026

  • Design

Taste

Taste is how you organize your inner world. What you let in. What you keep out.

created:01/07/2025

edited:03/07/2025

  • Psychology

Urge Surfing

dealing with cravings you don’t want to give in to

created:15/05/2025

  • Poems

Love is for the ones who love the work

Joseph Fasano – for a student who used AI to write a paper

created:14/05/2025

  • Psychology

Keystone Habit

a small change that leads to transformative effects in multiple areas of life

created:03/05/2025

  • Psychology

Deal with problems in daylight

Everything looks better in the light of the morning

created:18/03/2025

  • Society

Social Development > Self-Development

The ongoing effort to improve oneself, even if it comes at the cost of improving the community.

created:27/02/2025

  • Photography

Saul Leiter

American photographer known for his early color street photography

created:15/02/2025

  • Technology

Decision-Making without Social Regulation

Why we make impulsive decisions in digital environments

created:10/02/2025

  • Books

The song of Achilles – Madeline Miller

a Young Adult take on The Iliad

created:08/02/2025

  • Art

Ron Mueck

hyperrealism human body sculptures

created:03/02/2025

  • Projects

365 project

one photo a day for a whole year

created:22/01/2025

edited:01/07/2026

  • Art

Steve Messam

Vibrant, dreamlike installations that look like a glitch of reality.

created:01/01/2025

edited:02/01/2025

  • Projects

About the Digital Garden

Notes on the project you are currently viewing

created:15/12/2024

edited:07/01/2025

  • Psychology

Delayed gratification

choosing a larger reward later over a smaller one now

created:10/12/2024

edited:02/01/2025

  • Photography

Martin Schoeller

extreme close-up portraits

created:08/11/2024

edited:02/01/2025

  • Art

Jean Jullien

fun graphics and illustrations! :-)

created:21/10/2024

edited:02/01/2025

  • Technology

Treat your smartphone like a dog

not allowed at the table, in the bed or on the couch

created:15/10/2024

edited:03/01/2025

  • Design

Cultural Sensitivity in Design

design with culture in mind

created:12/10/2024

edited:02/01/2025

  • Photography

Intentional Camera Movement (ICM)

 purposely moving the camera while the shutter is open

created:10/10/2024

edited:01/01/2025

  • Psychology

Pockets of Stillness

the secret sauce for creativity and joy

created:10/10/2024

edited:02/01/2025

  • Photography

Lee Miller

fashion model who became an acclaimed war correspondent

created:04/10/2024

edited:22/11/2024

  • Books

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running – Haruki Murakami

memoir about running and life in general

created:21/09/2024

edited:17/12/2024

  • Psychology

The Barnum effect

You're a unicorn, according to some generic horoscope

created:18/09/2024

edited:18/12/2024

  • Photography

Anwar Hussein

longest-serving photographer covering the British royal family

created:15/09/2024

edited:02/01/2025

  • Projects

Personal website

my digital living room <3

created:15/09/2024

edited:06/07/2025

  • Books

Circe – Madeline Miller

adaptation of various Greek myths

created:14/09/2024

edited:17/12/2024

  • Design

Design Principles

Set of guidelines===== to make design decisions

created:14/09/2024

edited:22/11/2024

  • Technology

JOMO

Joy of missing out

created:14/09/2024

edited:18/12/2024

  • Psychology

Type II fun

retrospective fun :-)

created:14/09/2024

edited:01/01/2025

  • Society

Public value

value that an organization or activity contributes to society

created:11/04/2024

edited:02/01/2025

  • Society

Degrowth

sustainable economy approach that reduces consumption

created:08/02/2024

edited:02/01/2025

  • Art

Shirley Jaffe

American abstract painter

created:30/12/2023

edited:19/12/2024

  • Art

Keith Haring

The guy with the graphical manikins that everyone knows

created:15/11/2023

edited:02/01/2025

  • Society

Demokratiedämmerung

Uncertain future of democracy

created:11/10/2023

edited:02/01/2025