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The future of humanity

With great interest I am following the current discussion on “Singularity” and the predictions around the future of humanity. There is strong evidence that we are not far from the time that Artificial Intelligence could improve its own learning to … Continue reading

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Für Angelika

Vor ein paar Jahren konnte ich mir nicht vorstellen, dass ich jemals deutsch sprechen würde… Aber das Leben hat mehr Fantasie und heute habe ich schon es geschafft, bis B1 Stufe Deutsch zu lernen! Natürlich macht es viel Spass und … Continue reading

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Things that don’t really matter

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Stories that shaped the world

BBC Culture asked writers around the globe to pick stories that have endured across generations and continents – and changed society. Homer’s Odyssey topped the list, while the most popular authors of the top 100 stories were Shakespeare, Virginia Woolf … Continue reading

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Good night stories…for rebel girls

This is one of the books I’ve been reading recently to my kids, both boy and girl. I liked it first because of its production concept – a book of crowdfunding, with contributing artists from around the globe, by award-winning … Continue reading

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The outmost reality game

The universe. Multiple solar systems with their planets swinging slowly in an eternal orbit. Light years away from one another. In its isolation, life exists in one earth-like planet in each solar system. “Hehe! Men from Earth 004 discovered the existence of … Continue reading

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The advantage of looking from above…

…is according to me the realization of how small we are, ourselves, our worries, our problems, our victories. It’s good every now and then to be reminded of this; to keep thoughts, feelings and decisions in the right perspective. To … Continue reading

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Upside down

I know, long time no post, no news, no nothing in thingsthatmatter.gr. It’s not because there is nothing that matters to be shared….on the contrary I have been overwhelmed by so many things that do matter the most to me … Continue reading

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Email-free weeks

I was just reading about an Italian fabric company that decided to run a pilot email-free week, asking employees not to exchange any internal email! Instead, they were encouraged to use traditional face-to-face contact or telephone interactions. This decision resulted from … Continue reading

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Changes ahead

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