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(I wrote this text – originally in German – as part of a university course I was teaching on Sustainability in 2019. Part of the course dealt with the concept of the Anthropocene. I read the text to my students on a walk we took through our campus, on which we made a stop at … Read moreCement
NOTE: The following is the first draft to a script I wrote for a video that was never realized. It’s about the idea of Energy Return on Investment. Give me a spade, and I give you a hole! Err, no. That’s not how this works! Give me [takes deep breath]: A spade and the necessary … Read moreE.R.O.I.
Honeymoon-Phase. So wird die erste Zeit in einem fremden Land manchmal genannt. Weil alles zuerst rosiger erscheint, jede neue Entdeckung spannend und toll! Das ist auch gut so, ansonsten würde man diese ersten Tage vermutlich emotional gar nicht erst überleben. Und das trifft meine ersten paar zig Stunden hier eigentlich ziemlich auf den Kopf. Ich … Read moreErste Male