9 Best Articles in 2022
Fast Company
This simple but powerful analog method will rocket your productivity
Fast Company
6 min read · From 2020 · A German author of more than 70 books and 400 academic articles got so much done because of his pioneering system called Zettelkasten. · Shared by 361, including Bernhard Huessy, Katja Evertz, Ⓓarío Macchi, Sagun Shrestha, Deb Lee, Rich, David Garner, Oscar MacDonald, Nrupal Akolkar, Gregor B. Rosenauer, Bill Johnston, rohit
The Guardian
Why we should learn German
The Guardian
7 min read · From 2017 · To help make the European debate decent and civilised, it is now more important than ever to value the skills of the linguist · Shared by 108, including William Gibson, Nils Hitze, Lynne Murphy, Alex Selby-Boothroyd, George M 🇪🇺, Tauno, Oliver Gassner / @oliverg@mastodon.social 💉🖖💚🎓, Marcus Schwarze 🚀, Clemens M. Schuster, Felix M, Esther Schindler, Wolfgang Blau, Johannes Lenz, Jeremy Cliffe, Cathy B 🌻, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
The Hacker News
German Court Rules Websites Embedding Google Fonts Violates GDPR
The Hacker News
1 min read · Jan 31st · A German court has ruled that websites that embed fonts from Google servers violate GDPR, and must pay €100 in damages. · Shared by 85, including Nils Hitze, Judith Lewis
Laughing Squid
A Fascinating Demonstration of the Differences Between English, German, Dutch, and Afrikaans
Laughing Squid
1 min read · Aug 2nd · The Language of Earth shared a fascinating demonstration showing the differences between English, German, Dutch, and Afrikaans. · Shared by 75
The Verge
How Silicon Valley helps spread the same sterile aesthetic across the world
The Verge
~14 min read · From 2017 · Igor Schwarzmann is the German co-founder of Third Wave, a strategy consultancy based in Berlin that works with small-scale industrial manufacturers. The company’s clients range across Europe, the... · Shared by 274, including Luis Roig, Sascha Brossmann (he/him) 🇪🇺🇺🇦, Taylor Lorenz, Axelle Tout 🍝, Mathew Ingram, Dominic Grzbielok, Leslie D, Tillmann Allmer, David Thair, Alexia Bonatsos, Bas Grasmayer, 𝙉𝙞𝙘𝙤 𝙇𝙪𝙢𝙢𝙖, Gian Klain, Auf der Isar gibt es keine Matrosen, nur Flößer., Stowe Boyd, Kyle Chayka, Taylor Pearson, Thomas Euler, Charlie O'Keefe, Nils Hitze
medium.com
The German Artificial Intelligence Landscape
medium.com
5 min read · From 2017 · As a Venture Capital firm for Artificial Intelligence we follow the growing AI market closely. For the German AI Landscape Map, we created… · Shared by 69, including Charlie Oliver, Luminous Kaleidoscope, Antonio García, Klaus Eck, Leslie D, Thomas Power, Michael Schär, Nico Müller 🇺🇦, DON’T PANIC, Chung Chen, Kris Fannin, Thomas Pleil, Benoit Curdy, Veronika Lampion
The New York Times
How Underpaid German Workers Helped Cause Europe’s Debt Crisis
The New York Times
1 min read · From 2014 · The stagnation in wages for the German working and middle class was intentional, and is still being felt as European economies struggle to recover. · Shared by 69, including ThomNagy, Martin Neumann, Tibor Martini 🇺🇦
The New York Times
The Husband-and-Wife Team Behind the Leading Vaccine to Solve Covid-19
The New York Times
10 min read · 2020-11-10 · The German company BioNTech, founded by two scientists, has teamed up with Pfizer on a vaccine that was found to be more than 90 percent effective. · Shared by 254, including Alberto Nardelli, Josh Felser, Max Roser, Shelly Kramer, Tiffany Shlain, Jeffrey Flier, Sam Maule, Jason ✨M.✨ Lemkin, Eghosa Omoigui, Emily Riehl, Julia Belluz, Eric Topol, Patrick Collison, Juan Cole, Anand Sanwal, Carlos del Rio, Dean Baker, Bilal Zuberi, Wolfgang Blau, Carl Zimmer
VinePair
German Brewers Are Facing One of Their Biggest Challenges Yet — A Shortage of Beer Bottles
VinePair
2 min read · Jun 11th · German brewers are now urging the country's beer lovers to return their empty glass bottles as the country faces a shortage. · Shared by 64
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Laughing Squid
A Fascinating Demonstration of the Differences Between English, German, Dutch, and Afrikaans
Laughing Squid
1 min read · Aug 2nd · The Language of Earth shared a fascinating demonstration showing the differences between English, German, Dutch, and Afrikaans. · Shared by 75
The Washington Post
Politico’s new German owner has a ‘contrarian’ plan for American media
The Washington Post
Sep 6th · Mathias Dopfner, Axel Springer CEO, has global ambitions for “nonpartisan” journalism. He once praised Donald Trump in an email, but his politics are hard to define. · Shared by 178, including hakan, Jeff Jarvis, Tibor Martini 🇺🇦, Merkstatt, Judd Legum, Brian Boyer, Dan Gillmor, Kara Swisher, Johannes Lenz, emily bell, Dan Froomkin/PressWatchers.org, David Folkenflik, Larry Sabato, Carrie Brown, Thomas Knüwer, Mohamed Amjahid, Kat Tenbarge, Jay Rosen, David Wessel
The Atlantic
Where Our Sense of Self Comes From
The Atlantic
8 min read · Sep 11th · How did a group of rebellious German playwrights, poets, and writers in the late 18th century revolutionize the way we think of ourselves and the world? · Shared by 117
EatingWell Magazine
German Potato Pancakes
EatingWell Magazine
Sep 12th · This healthy German potato pancake recipe is gluten-free. Using starchy potatoes is essential, as the natural starch helps the mixture hold together without flour. · Shared by 39
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Aeon+Psyche
Amalia Holst, and how the German Enlightenment failed women
Aeon+Psyche
~13 min read · 2021-09-13 · Brilliant and fierce, the philosopher and educator Amalia Holst demonstrated how the German Enlightenment failed women · Shared by 64, including Guy Longworth, Anita Leirfall, 🧠 Larry G. Maguire, Dr Rani Lill Anjum ☮️🌍🍀, Nigel Warburton 🇺🇦 #Abolishthemonarchy
Guardian Tech
'Anonymous' browsing data can be easily exposed, German researchers reveal
Guardian Tech
5 min read · From 2017 · Pair secured database containing 3bn URLs from 3 million German users, spread over 9m different sites · Shared by 60, including Luminous Kaleidoscope, Dez S. Papp, Kim Dik, DON’T PANIC, jean marc manach, Cory Doctorow, Thomas Pleil, Merkstatt
Nautilus Magazine
Plants Feel Pain and Might Even See
Nautilus Magazine
10 min read · 2021-07-22 · In 2018, a German newspaper asked me if I would be interested in having a conversation with the philosopher Emanuele Coccia, who had… · Shared by 225, including Lali, Nico Müller 🇺🇦, Howard Getson, John Hagel, Ceferino Díaz, Matt Walton R.TCMP, Botany One
The New York Times
A German Exception? Why the Country’s Coronavirus Death Rate Is Low
The New York Times
~11 min read · From 2020 · The pandemic has hit Germany hard, with more than 91,000 people infected. But the percentage of fatal cases has been remarkably low compared to those in many neighboring countries. · Shared by 243, including Sally Kohn, Thomas Power, Denise Silber - Doctors 2.0 - VRforHealth, Max Roser, Amy Cuddy, PhD, Christopher D. Long (Крістофер Д. Лонг), Gerd Leonhard, Thomas Knüwer, Robert Lepenies, Eric Topol, Shelly Kramer, Paul Graham, Esther Schindler, Amesh Adalja, John Koetsier, Danielle! 🌩, Richard Deitsch, Scott McLeod, Caitlin Rivers, PhD, Carl Zimmer
mnei.nl
SCHOPENHAUER'S 38 STRATAGEMS, OR 38 WAYS TO WIN AN ARGUMENT
mnei.nl
6 min read · May 14th · SCHOPENHAUER'S 38 STRATAGEMS, OR 38 WAYS TO WIN AN ARGUMENT Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), was a brilliant German philosopher. These 38 Stratagems are excerpts from "The Art of Controversy", first… · Shared by 205, including Mathew Ingram
Smithsonian Magazine
The Colorful History of Haribo Goldbears, the World's First Gummy Bears
Smithsonian Magazine
7 min read · May 18th · 2022 marks the centenary of the German candy company's flagship product · Shared by 198, including Alan See, Pascal Sulser, Colin Wright, Howard Getson
Guardian US
Trump offers 'large sums' for exclusive access to coronavirus vaccine
Guardian US
3 min read · From 2020 · German government tries to fight off aggressive takeover bid by US, say reports · Shared by 191, including Liv 😷, Cory Doctorow, Carl T. Bergstrom, Graham Brown-Martin, Ernie Smith, Bjorn Larsen, Isabel Drost-Fromm, Yann LeCun, Nigel Warburton 🇺🇦 #Abolishthemonarchy, Grzegorz Wapiński, 𝔼𝕣𝕚𝕜 ℍ𝕖𝕝𝕝𝕞𝕒𝕟 ☕🐈💻, Patricia Churchland, Bill George, Adrian Roselli 🗯, worms cited, Dr. Janet D. Stemwedel, PhD 🏳️🌈, Chris Heilmann, ❤️ Umair, Matthias Lampe, Mathew Ingram
New York Magazine
Does Even Mark Zuckerberg Know What Facebook Is?
New York Magazine
20+ min read · From 2017 · The same company that gives you birthday reminders also helped ensure the integrity of the German elections. · Shared by 187, including Serge K. Keller ❦, Thomas Power, Merkstatt, Manos Hatzimalonas, Maureen, Anthony Hamelle, Jeremy Neumann, Roland Wyss-Aerni, Jane, Mihai M, Ritah Nyakato, Lelio Simi, Mark Kaigwa
POLITICOEurope
Putin’s useful German idiots
POLITICOEurope
5 min read · Mar 28th · Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a repudiation of a whole generation of German politicians from across the spectrum. · Shared by 50, including Horace Dediu, Clemens M. Schuster, Sascha Venohr, David Fisman, Luisa Weiss, Björn Ognibeni
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