We all lead it: a double life. Back in the realm of gravity – awakening. We wake up in the morning and it is as if we are returning from another world. Shadowy only we …
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Your other – secret – life.
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Who is Konni Angermaier? – Biography
Konni Angermaier is female, divorced and born 1970. Born and raised in Nord-Rhein-Westphalen as the middle child of a South Tyrolean-German marriage, she spent more than 25 years in Bavaria. Today she lives with her …
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Ancient primitive humans – The world in a hundred years
Illustration Susanne Gold/ Text by Konni Angermaier “Good morning, Mrs. Konni.” It’s good to see you awake, and may I remind you that today is the annual health check again.” “Give me another quarter of …
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Flying – Utopia and the curse of man
Subjected to the weight of the body, man can feel no greater longing than when he sees the migration of birds in the sky setting out for unreachable distances. Air travel to distant countries and …
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Who is Michaela Rajana Sens? Biography
Michaela Rajana Sens was born in 1977, was born in Munich and works full-time in a tax office after studying business administration. Since 2017 she has recognized for herself that working directly with people gives …
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Migration to the North – The world in a hundred years
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ Text by Michaela Rajana Sens Everyone has moved away. At least, most of the people I’ve known. There’s not much left to get here in the desert. Only watered green under …
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Digital manipulation and human nature
Social life has changed. Digital communication has changed the structure and nature of our social relationships as well as our access to information and knowledge. Unless we live in seclusion as hermits, we can hardly …
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Utopias and innovations between hope and horror
In 1900, X-rays were a spectacular new technology. It enabled a fantasy from the land of utopias: Suddenly it was possible to make the previously invisible visible. This innovation was so extraordinary and fascinating that …
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A village with the luminosity of an urban utopia or possible reality?u
In the 70s it was utopia – the urbanization of the village: rural idyll and urban advantages in one. All the advantages of the city – work, entertainment and creative flair of the metropolis combined …
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Who is Harmke Horst? Biography
Harmke Horst – born 197 – lives in the Rhein-Main area and is a self-employed trainer for tracking dogs. She is also active as an author. After her apprenticeship as a bank clerk and studies …
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A week with eight days – the world in a hundred years.
by Harmke Horst Good morning! Sinntag in the year 2118. Finally the week has 8 days and the best thing about it: The weekend was extended – Saturday, Sunday, Sinntag. But what is the point …
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The headstrong Ulixeus – the world in a hundred years.
Illustration Susanne Gold, Text Daniela Hofer “I’m hot,” she moans. He looks at her smiling, “Why don’t you turn on your internal air conditioning to prevent overheating?” “Because I’m human?” She raises her forehead in …
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The dream of a better life in the city – unbroken.
At the beginning of the last century, when a person imagined the city of the future, as this little picture from the Hamburg Postcard Museum shows, the cities had a different appearance than today. When …
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Shaping the future? An illusion!
Nobody can. In The Black Swan, the scientist Nassim Nicholas Taleb shows that unlikely events such as the invention of the Internet, reactor accidents and the Second World War occur more frequently than expected. What …
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Who is Thomas Schnorrenberg? Biography
Thomas Schnorrenberg comes from the Cologne area and was born in 1975, which gave him plenty of room to become a collector of experience. Always interested in technology, his professional career has taken him through …
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A discovery in space – The world in a hundred years
Illustration Susanne Gold, Text by Thomas Schnorrenberg It was dark and cold outside, among the stars Very cold. And cold was good. Kalt helped the superconducting quantum processors of K1-ND to run optimized processes and …
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Who is Beate Werner? – Biography
Beate Werner is a sensuality and creative coach and supports women in particular to feel radiantly feminine and sensual again and to be successful in their business with pleasure and creativity. Born in 1961 in …
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Orgasmic future – the world in a hundred years
Illustration by Sharon Calman / Text by Beate Werner The future will be peaceful and orgasmic Babies are born in orgasm, people live orgasmically and die in orgasm. Men, women, children of all races of …
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What is nudging?
A child is standing in front of the school on the first day of school and does not dare go in – the mother pushes the child together with the school bag easily and without …
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Not only is intelligence artificial, but so is the holiday!
Artificial holiday worlds Today people have high expectations of their holidays. It should be the perfect mixture of comfortable ambience, impressions of the foreign, a little bit of sport and at the same time almost …
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The world in a hundred years – a good day
by Marten Steppat I put on my full body tracksuit and activated it. “Program One,” I told him. In front of my eyes an old-fashioned training room with equipment, mats and training people in the …
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Dealing with privacy – learning from the history of the potato
For some it is sacred, for others it is the same: privacy. Ever since the last Facebook scandal and the EU’s new data protection regulation, everyone is talking about it – our privacy. The world …
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The world in a hundred years – Talking book authors
By Marian Prill Learning from the mistakes of others Since time travel into the past has become possible on a grand scale, people in the 22nd century understand each other better than ever before. The …
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Explore unknown worlds and life forms with autonomous robots
One world in the world – microbes in the ocean They are almost everywhere and yet almost invisible. Microbes in the ocean probably spread and produce half of the oxygen in our atmosphere. It is …
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Interview with Jan Thomas
SINCE 2013, Jan Thomas, founder and CEO of NKF MEDIA, publishes the founder MAGAZINE “BERLIN VALLEY” and the STARTUP NEWSLETTER “VENTURE DAILY”. Once a year a top-class jury of digital experts, business and politics chooses …
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Interview with Petr Kirpeit
Petr Kirpeit is what you call a “Digital Native”: he was born in 1994. After working in the solar industry, he now works at AVF- Associaltion for Vertical Farming. His aim is nothing less than …
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Open Innovation – Many minds. Many ideas.
Solutions to the problems of the world – Opening up research Climate change, seas full of waste, dwindling energy sources, bee deaths, micropollutants in drinking water – our world is full of questions for which …
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Digitization and digital transformation – what is that?
What is the difference between digitisation and digital transformation? Digitisation means that a work or workflow is made paperless. But without changing the workflow. An example of this is when the documents of an office …
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The Line of Survival
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Thick potatoes instead of thick air – precision farming for smart farmers
Thick potatoes instead of thick air – digital agriculture Whether it is the ageing society of the industrialised nations or the boom of young people in the developing countries – everyone has to eat. …
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Sex & Property – The digitalization of crime and the future of policing
by Thomas-Gabriel Rüdiger Cyberbullying, hacking and Hatespeech: Our world has changed. Already today there are crimes that we did not know a few years ago. New technologies are being developed at short intervals, which make …
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Rome – The world in a hundred years
Illustration by Susanne Gold, Text by Aenne Barnard I’ve been to Rome before Well, I mean really, with hours of travelling, dust on your shoes and staying in a hotel. A stupid idea, because in …
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The world in a hundred years: Xyril
Illustration by Sharon Calman/ Text by Madeleine Blaschke Here and now You can see in their big and sad eyes that they were once awake and once bubbling with ideas and inspiration. Xyrill blows a …
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Digital democracy – the end of power and powerlessness
Today, individual citizens are not in a position to have a decisive influence on political debates. They relinquish their right to co-determination every four years with their ballot paper. Dissatisfaction with this is growing. The …
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The effect of light – learning from biology for digitalisation
540 million years ago, numerous new species suddenly emerged explosively in the oceans. A spectacular accumulation of biological novelties. Within a few years, new life forms and body shapes, organs and strategies for attack and …
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Interview mit Viney Lugani
VINEY LUGANI IS A CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, NEUROLINGUIST, INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION TRAINER AS WELL AS OCCUPATIONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST. HIS FOCUS IS ON COMMUNICATION IN HEALTH AND BUSINESS. Viney, has digitalisation changed the mental health of society? …
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The world in a hundred years – pessimist for safety’s sake
By Stefan Fröhling A statement – The world in a hundred years? At first this sounds to me – in mathematical naivety – like 3018 But it is “only” the year 2118 that is meant. …
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Interview with Michael Kleina
Michael Kleina is a trained retail salesman and organization programmer. Since 1995 he has been working as a consultant and is one of the “old hands” in digital business. You advise companies on their digital …
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Digital vicious circle – Broken Web Circle
by Thomas-Gabriel Rüdiger Wild West Internet? In 2010, the Chancellor stressed in a podcast that the Internet is not a lawless space. In early 2018, she repeated this statement again in another podcast. Only – …
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Possibilism – a cognitive megatrend
Optimist or pessimist? Is the glass half full or half empty? A common philosopher’s joke is to answer it with the question, “What glass?” As crazy as it sounds – the division between optimism and …
