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In spite of turmoil: Europe in the Future Global Order

March 4, 2026

Long post alert, and I’m also late to the party. Sorry for that, if you came here for a witty one-liner. It’s after all an interesting article, thanks for making it accessible. Here’s a take that I have to offer. I consider myself a literate layman in terms of international relations and global affairs, just […]

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A Day in the Life of a Futurist

February 18, 2026

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Doing Futures: Futures Thinking for Entrepreneurship

September 2, 2025

"In innovation, not speed moves us forward—but direction."...

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Sustainably Superior

July 29, 2025

The phenomenon of perceived decline in quality and service among favored digital platforms, airlines, and brands has become increasingly evident. Users observe that functionalities become restricted by paywalls, automated customer service dominates interactions, and the overall quality of offerings diminishes. This trend, coined "enshittification" by researcher Cory Doctorow, underscores a systemic issue: the prioritization of maximizing shareholder value (SHV). Originally posited as an economic principle, it has evolved into a pervasive ideology that impedes innovation and exacerbates social inequality. However, emerging sustainable business models, which emphasize long-term viability rather than immediate profit, present promising alternatives. This document explores how businesses can achieve success by recognizing the importance of stakeholders, including employees, customers, and the broader community....

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Circular Frontiers

July 29, 2025

The circular economy represents a fundamental departure from linear ontologies, aiming to decouple economic growth from the consumption of finite resources....

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In spite of turmoil: Europe in the Future Global Order

4 March 2026

Long post alert, and I’m also late to the party. Sorry for that, if you came here for a witty one-liner. It’s after all an interesting article, thanks for making it accessible. Here’s a take that I have to offer. I consider myself a literate layman in terms of international relations and global affairs, just […]

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A Day in the Life of a Futurist

18 February 2026

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Doing Futures: Futures Thinking for Entrepreneurship

2 September 2025

"In innovation, not speed moves us forward—but direction."...

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Sustainably Superior

29 July 2025

The phenomenon of perceived decline in quality and service among favored digital platforms, airlines, and brands has become increasingly evident. Users observe that functionalities become restricted by paywalls, automated customer service dominates interactions, and the overall quality of offerings diminishes. This trend, coined "enshittification" by researcher Cory Doctorow, underscores a systemic issue: the prioritization of maximizing shareholder value (SHV). Originally posited as an economic principle, it has evolved into a pervasive ideology that impedes innovation and exacerbates social inequality. However, emerging sustainable business models, which emphasize long-term viability rather than immediate profit, present promising alternatives. This document explores how businesses can achieve success by recognizing the importance of stakeholders, including employees, customers, and the broader community....

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Circular Frontiers

29 July 2025

The circular economy represents a fundamental departure from linear ontologies, aiming to decouple economic growth from the consumption of finite resources....

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In spite of turmoil: Europe in the Future Global Order

4 March 2026

Long post alert, and I’m also late to the party. Sorry for that, if you came here for a witty one-liner. It’s after all an interesting article, thanks for making it accessible. Here’s a take that I have to offer. I consider myself a literate layman in terms of international relations and global affairs, just […]

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A Day in the Life of a Futurist

18 February 2026

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Doing Futures: Futures Thinking for Entrepreneurship

2 September 2025

"In innovation, not speed moves us forward—but direction."...

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Sustainably Superior

29 July 2025

The phenomenon of perceived decline in quality and service among favored digital platforms, airlines, and brands has become increasingly evident. Users observe that functionalities become restricted by paywalls, automated customer service dominates interactions, and the overall quality of offerings diminishes. This trend, coined "enshittification" by researcher Cory Doctorow, underscores a systemic issue: the prioritization of maximizing shareholder value (SHV). Originally posited as an economic principle, it has evolved into a pervasive ideology that impedes innovation and exacerbates social inequality. However, emerging sustainable business models, which emphasize long-term viability rather than immediate profit, present promising alternatives. This document explores how businesses can achieve success by recognizing the importance of stakeholders, including employees, customers, and the broader community....

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Circular Frontiers

29 July 2025

The circular economy represents a fundamental departure from linear ontologies, aiming to decouple economic growth from the consumption of finite resources....

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