Karl-Heinz Land is one of the old hands of the IT industry. He has 35 years of experience, knew Oracle as a start-up and is the founder of Neuland. But he is above all one …
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Is man a machine capable of learning?
In our time, the question of whether a machine can become human is in the foreground. But- could humans be machines? Psycho-cybernetics is determined by the idea that the human body is a machine. Although …
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Climate change, population growth and scarcity of resources – what options do we have to secure our existence?
We have only one planet – our Earth! Mathematically one could therefore say that we live in a “closed system”. There are therefore only limited options for climate protection and for securing our existence on …
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Multitasking here, mindfulness there?
Multitasking – everywhere and nowhere Those who are dealing with different things at the same time share their attention. Mindfulness on the other hand is the focusing of attention. Those who practice mindfulness concentrate fully …
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Correction of everyday life?
We all dream – sometimes consciously during the day – and also unconsciously at night. Probably dreams have the function of contrasting our everyday life. They make us aware of the possibilities we have and …
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Are we supposed to believe everything we think?
The voice in our head – is it the real us? Is it our subconscious that speaks to us and knows our true desires? No, it’s not our subconscious As early as the 1930s, the …
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Love – a learnable art?
Our culture of capitalism is regarded as the cause of many problems. Among other things, for our misconception of love. In capitalist culture, it is market value that counts! The value of an item is …
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Self-discipline?
How do self-disciplined people manage to win the battle against their7n inner bastard? Kentaro Fujita, who is researching self-discipline at Ohio State University, believes that they do not fight at all. They simply enjoy the …
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New economy – but old work?
Work today takes place in a completely new framework. It is not only becoming more flexible and self-determined, but also more insecure, believes US sociologist Richard Sennett. He believes that the new flexibility destroys the …
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Free will?
Every person should be allowed to follow his free will in order to develop his personality. That this free will exists at all is part of the basis of the philosophical school of thought of …
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Why “Vision Company” in my utopia collector blog?
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How do marine researchers research?
One imagines that marine researchers are out at sea in all weathers. But today the oceans are explored with sophisticated technology. Marine researchers often sit in front of a computer – in front of digital …
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The lie of the age of fake news!
Time and again we hear about fake news, our era is even called the “postfactual age”. The digital media are often cited as the reason for the beginning of this new era. Proof of this …
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Why work less?
The futurologist Horst Opaschowski puts forward the thesis that we used to be poor when we had no work. Today, on the other hand, we are poor even though we work. By that he means …
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Why dream of the future?
Viktor Frankl, an Austrian psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor, is convinced that a vision of one’s own future can even save lives. He explained that most people who survived a concentration camp did so because of …
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Justice with oneself and everything
Normally, we all have a sense of justice, though sometimes as different as our experiences and personalities themselves. We speak of a “sense of justice” and of a “sense of justice”. The question of how …
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The human soul
Where is the soul of a person before he is born and after he has died? Since the beginning of our time people have been concerned with the question of the nature and constitution of …
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The future of sanctions?
I’m in the middle of Berlin, visiting a friend. History blows at every corner of this city. Berlin – Moabit Today a sought-after residential area in the middle of the city, poor working class district …
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Are we all certifiable?
The condition of guilt – free will! It is not clear whether the concept of free will is merely an illusion. Reinhard Merkel – Denker, Professor of Criminal Law and Philosophy of Law remarks that …
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Psychognomantie – the world in a hundred years
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The world stands head and tails with Blockchain!
by Pavel Romanenko and Susanne Gold Blockchain is widely and controversially discussed because it brings nothing less than the potential for revolution. Intermediaries, control bodies and all kinds of settlement agencies could make them superfluous. …
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Interview mit Pavel Romanenko
Pavel Romanenko studied law in Berlin, worked at the advertising agency BBDO and for a Berlin VC before he started working for the start-up publishing house NKF Media in 2016. There he is now in …
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Interview mit Edith Huber
Mag. Dr. Edith Huber was born in Vienna in 1975. There she lives and works as an author, researcher and head of the staff unit for research and international affairs at the Danube University Krems …
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Mrs. UseBuse and time travel – the world in a hundred years
by Vera E. B. Schoenfeld For children, Ms. UseBuse usually travels around the world, but for this blog everything is different! Ms. UseBuse is returning from a trip through time. From a long journey through …
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Empathy – a cognitive megatrend
Empathy is regarded as the tool par excellence for putting oneself in another person’s shoes. But – what is empathy and – is it really always good for us? Cognition researchers distinguish two types of …
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Your other – secret – life.
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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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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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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It is normal to be different
A net story by Reingard Eberle A few weeks ago, I was visiting the maternity ward of our hospital My dear work colleague has born her first child on 18. 7. A son. The birth …
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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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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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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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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 …