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Towards a conscious use of our phones

Towards a conscious use of our phones

If you read my blog regularly, you know I am a big fan of deep work, and quite critical with social media. I don’t have any social network account, and try to disable or at least reduce notifications as much as possible. That may look like a ambiguous stance,

I don't wanna play: Why we should stop gamification

I don't wanna play: Why we should stop gamification

Gamification [mass noun]: the application of typical elements of game playing (e.g. point scoring, competition with others, rules of play) to other areas of activity, typically as an online marketing technique to encourage engagement with a product or service. The Oxford Dictionary Some days ago I updated my iPad

Unleashing the power of the e-Residency program, and the DigiDoc software

Unleashing the power of the e-Residency program, and the DigiDoc software

When the media talks about the e-Residency program of Estonia, the aspect that gets all the attention is how it allows location independent entrepreneurs to launch and run an online business without ever visiting Estonia. However, the true power of the digital nation lies in its foundations, namely, in your

Debunking Some Myths About Stoicism

Debunking Some Myths About Stoicism

I recently finished a book about Stoicism that made me think about all the myths about Stoicism and misconceptions surrounding this philosophy. While this and other books do an excellent job debunking some of them, most people approaching this ancient school of thought still tend to fall for them. The

e-Estonia and the advent of e-Nations

e-Estonia and the advent of e-Nations

Technology has always been a disrupting force. But new breakthroughs are happening exponentially faster each year, and they are shaking pillars of our society that were previously considered immutable and eternal. It’s changing our cities, our homes, the way we pay and keep our money, and even the currency

Blogging is dead: The new OpenAI algorithm for text generation

Blogging is dead: The new OpenAI algorithm for text generation

Blogging is dead. Recently, a new language processing and content generation framework from OpenAI was published. Leveraging the full power of machine learning available today, it’s capable of generating internet content. Texts, blog posts, articles, and even translations. The implications for content writers -and internet content in general- are

What I Learned From Writing A Daily Post On Stoicism For A Year

What I Learned From Writing A Daily Post On Stoicism For A Year

As you may know if you follow my blog, in 2018 I started writing a daily post on stoicism for a whole year. It was a way of commiting to reading one daily meditation of this book: “The Daily Stoic: 366 meditations on wisdom, perseverance, and the art of living“