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I think it’s less about the fact that the drivetrain is electric — it’s more that modern cars no longer have analog gauges, no hand-stitched surfaces, none of that tactile craftsmanship. Last year I saw a beautiful Ferrari, and when I looked into the cockpit, there was a touchscreen staring back at me. The whole car loses its character because of something like that. One software update and your dashboard looks completely different.

I think the soul of a „thing“ not necessarily equals its function or form. Its perhaps deeper and resembles more something like the term quality i thougt lately about. So two things or actions or whatever have different quality not because of their directly measurable attributes but also because of how it was created so how the context of the thing was affected. Its just a thought i am lately playing with ..

Germany also went through hell in WW1. Hitler himself fought and was wounded. But still he was not a pacifistic politician.


Haha, funny but not true !


One often forgets this.


But why should you ? I just do this if a new MacOs Version is installed.


Co workers always have issues like their WiFi being crap, all kinds of other issues.

Once they reboot all goes away.

If they would reboot once a week they would save couple hours of cursing and being annoyed every week.


It isn‘t. Absolutely not.


This is such a funny write .. thank you!


I have not many virtues but i always keep knives sharp wherever i am. With this tool the last bastion has fallen …


Democracy is exactly the thing i expect to fail in the U.S. in the next years. Probably next elections ?


It's not democracy.

It's two party politics.


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