Five Things written in isolation on the balcony - Issue #612

I'm in awe how people think of new and innovative ways to fight climate change. And yes, I think tech will lead to lots of practical solutions that will slow down climate change or even stop it. We "just" have to be more innovative much faster on a much bigger scale.

The good old 9-5 job might soon be interrupted by a long lunch break followed by a nice nap. This will lead to interesting discussions with unions and also with employers. I still don't understand why I'm always tired for the rest of the day after taking a nap at home while I feel totally rejuvenated after taking a nap in a moving object like a plane or a train.

I think this is very straightforward and brings advertising back to its core by just creating images and pretending to be real.

I didn't really do a big impulse buy during this pandemic, I spent all the money on red wine. And we already had a dog.

This is truly weird. And yet it is a very straightforward idea based on the insight that influencers generate lots of attention which in turn leads to other influencers trying to get a piece of that attention by doing exactly what other influencers had been doing. In this case they all gather at one big gym and create content.

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