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B2C

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• Advertising

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• Consultant or salesman?

• A visit to Netto

• Poor decisions

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Company life

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• The Tall Dancer phenomenon

• Most important advice

• Activity and value creation

• To be or not to be a leader

• Cognitive bias and impression

• Employers and learning

• Feedback

• Keep mailbox quotas generous

• The medium-fish syndrome

• Motivation

• Poor leaders

• Absurd promotions

• Team folders

• Signs of naivete in executives

• The 48 Laws of Power

• Who knows more about business decisions...

• Explanations for the low correlation between intelligence and success

• Limited worth of formal qualifications

Humans

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• Addressing an unspoken concern

• Apartment search and idiots

• Self-deception through appearances

• Christmas and humbug (and holidays in general)

• Reasons for success

• Dr. House and social skills

• Human behavior in an evolutionary perspective

• Exchange student reunion

• Going through a phase

• Thoughts on humans, animals, and what traits are “more evolved”

• Humor

• Issues relating to education

• Lack of scientific and critical thinking

• Musings on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

• The meaning of Christmas

• My angel eyes

• Natural law and human preference

• Thoughts on forms of communication

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• Parent, Adult, Child

• Parental influence?

• Adults and children

• Humans are the problem

• Poor teacher behavior

• Mission failures

• Scripts

• Sherlock Holmes

• Showing the work

• Sweden crashes in science education

• The big “What if?”

• Can you see the Matrix?

• The odd misconception of a problem “in the head”

• Various idiocies

Christmas

• Christmas (Category Contents)

• Christmas and humbug (and holidays in general)

• The meaning of Christmas

• Peanuts for Christmas

Reflections on the dead

• Reflections on the dead (Category Contents)

• Olivia Hussey

Relationsships

• Relationsships (Category Contents)

• Marriage advice from “Forces of Nature”

• 75 Reasons to love Keith—or not

• Shallowness (?) in romance

• “The Rules”

• A vicious circle of diminishing sex

Thinking

• Thinking (Category Contents)

• All other things equal?

• Almost getting things right

• Changing opinions

• Convict him!

• Faulty arguments of creationists

• Depressing depression

• Diverse input

• Personal epiphanies

• Proof of God?

• Gambling

• Those evil genes

• Gender-glasses

• Not all ideas that glitter are gold

• Intelligence vs. experience vs. theoretical studies

• Judging issues based on perceived intents

• Judgment and mis-perceived intents

• Is “more progressive” always better?

• Judging others

• The majority is wrong?

• Math as a social construct?

• Misconceptions in children

• Misconceptions about equality

• New vs. good

• Own mistakes

• And down goes another pedophile ring...

• Porn and incorrect reasoning

• Prejudice and incorrect reasoning

• Musings on problem solving

• Putting claims to a test

• Silly (?) statements

• Reduction to a single dimension

• Solving the right problem

• Psychological insights in Star Wars

• Technology vs. magic

• Teens and the Internet

• To feel and not to think

• Collective decision-making

Fallacies

• Fallacies (Category Contents)

• Small savings

• The spectrum fallacy

Women

• Women (Category Contents)

• Remarks on this category

• Various ideas relating to women

• Awareness of surroundings

• Notes on online diaries

• Beauty ideals, curves, and body images

• Differences in ability between men and women

• Imposing beauty ideals

• Maturity

• Men, women, and commitment

• Obsession with looks

• Outgrowing a partner

• Opinions on porn

• Various recurring issues in forums

• Women as seekers of helpers

• The more aggressive sex

• Whose house is it anyway?

• Women and losers

• Women, marriage, and extortion

• Women and property

Feminism

• Feminism (Category Contents)

• Introduction 2009 texts

• Further reading

• What I mean by “Feminist”

• Perceived fears, threats, disrespect

• Who is pro-/anti- what?

• Women in power

• Sour grapes—or the other way around?

• The “misogynist!” argument

• Side-effects of feminist solutions and influences

• Men and women are _very_ different

• Penis-envy?

• What happens if feminism loses all credibility?

• The severity of the crime rape

• Rape and the blameless victim

• Discrimination

• Feminism and evolutionary perspectives

• Sexless reproduction

• Feminism and nudity

• Sex and power

• Extreme straw-manning

• Urination

• Remuneration of a house wife

• Animal Farm, Nineteen Eighty-Four

• In defense of feminists...

• Speculation on the success of feminism

• The value paradox

• Women should rule the world—or not

• Feminism as an extension of woman’s nature

• Aside on MRAs and Sex and the City

• Parental liability

• The big picture

• Future influence on my thinking

• Addendum on suitability as parents

• Addendum on depictions of domestic violence

• Poor argumentation

• Gender and Wall-E

• If men had ...

Language and writing

• Language and writing (Category Contents)

• When to use “and” and “or”

• Annoying writing mistakes

• Avoid litotes

• Dashes

• Double negatives/positives

• Language errors through lack of thinking

• Common errors when writing FAQs

• Esquivalience (valid words)

• When is a euphemism not a euphemism?

• Excessive descriptions

• Gender-neutral language

• Do you get “get”?

• Idiocies of ad writing

• Misuse of “like”

• Mansplaining

• The missing piece

• My favorite book

• I need you too...

• Lack of brevity

• Use and abuse of “people”.

• Plot Twister

• Prepositions

• Abuse of “racism” (and issues relating to racism)

• Reader-hostile writing

• Real doctors

• Recap idiocy

• Use of different registers

• Artificial removal of “that”

• The idiot’s comma

• Limitations of language

• Artificial introduction of “they”

• Use of foreign words

• Disadvantages of WYSIWYG

• When to use a thesaurus

• Issues when writing tutorials

Meta information

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• Benefits that I gain from writing this website

• Cooperation requests

• Domain name

• My favicon

• A brief history of my homepage

• Memory issues

• Notes on culture, race, etc.

• Notes on language

• Technical notes

• Victim mentality

Politics

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• Alternate explanations

• Anti-Jew or anti-Israel?

• Government failure, landlords, and tenants

• At-will employment and politics

• Bad advice

• Paradoxical Leftists

• Clarkson’s animal farm

• Class and I

• Price gouging, etc.

• Discrimination

• Diversity and gaming

• Elites running the show

• Evidence-based politics

• Leftist FUD

• Fachkräftemangel

• Fair impressions

• Fair is fair

• The Federalist Papers

• Gell-Mann amnesia in politics

• Issues relating to ideology

• The ignorance presumption

• Insights to have before voting

• Jud Süß

• Leftist/Hamas similarities

• Leftist reversals

• Limits on politicians

• Rechtsstaat or Linksstaat?

• My exposure to news

• Imane Khelif boxing controversy

• Parental government

• Political scales and the Nazis

• On poverty

• Smartphone abuse

• Problematic words

• Reversed ideas

• Bias test

• Solidarity

• The Solingen stabbings

• Star Trek and politics

• Political insights in Star Wars

• Taxes

• Trans athletes and the law

• Donald Trump

• Attempted Trump assassination

• Unions

• Various and sundry

• Voting as a civic duty?

• Who are the real X?

• Loss of rights through calls for loss of rights

• Wokeness in fiction

• Zero tolerance of the Left

COVID

• COVID (Category Contents)

• How dangerous is COVID?

• Vindication

• Anti-Vindication

• Fourth anniversary

• Fifth anniversary

Human Rights

• Human Rights (Category Contents)

• My take

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Various and sundry

• Various and sundry (Category Contents)

• 2024 Various and sundry

• 2025 Various and sundry (1)

• 2025 Various and sundry (2)

• 2025 Various and sundry (3)

• 2026 Various and sundry (1)

• 2026 Various and sundry (2)

Software development

• Software development (Category Contents)

• Remarks on this category

• What to read

• Most important rule of UI design

• Adventures with Android

• How to handle bug tracking

• Content over layout

• CrowdStrike debacle

• Debugging

• Dependencies

• Do not multi-thread...

• Error messages

• One head is better than eight legs

• How not to do Scrum

• IDEs

• Solutions found by the ignorant

• Applications with Internet access

• Java style guide

• Comments on best use of test cases

• Measure twice, cut once

• Security through obscurity

• Separation of content and layout

• Command line vs. GUI

• Trailing slashes and directories

• Less stress, more thinking

• Strive for re-use

• An adventure with computer support

• The benefits of touch typing

• The big ticket disaster

• Better tickets and bug reports

• Anime and requirements

• The Windows Registry

• Poor experiences

• Ergonomy for software developers

Databases

• Databases (Category Contents)

• Advice on direct alterations

• Tips and tricks around SQL

Webdesign

• Webdesign (Category Contents)

• Assorted examples of how not to implement a website

• Common errors when designing websites

• Use a flexible design

• The manual checks for this website

• Old fads in webdesign

• The abysmal design of online news papers

• Rant on websites

• Errors related to websites

• How incompetent webdesign breaks tabbed browsing

• Validation of HTML, and other automatic checks

Misc.

• Misc. (Category Contents)

• A.I.

• Abuse and misinterpretation of freedom of speech

• Job application paradoxes

• Automatization, qualification, and unemployment

• Bankruptcy and claimants

• Bear service

• Breaking rules

• The publicity benefit of being commercial

• Attitudes of papers/An online chat

• Dreams and awareness

• Problems encountered during my studies at FUH

• Poor predictions

• Quality vs. reputation / over-rated TV shows

• Innocent until proved guilty

• Lappfia

• Categories of laws

• Unremembered memories

• Munich to Monroe

• Nobel Prizes

• Patents

• Various personal reflections

• The idiocies around Oscar Pistorius

• The myth of white male privilege

• Unfair treatment of Sverigedemokraterna

• Theoretical and practical knowledge in skill-sheets

• Nobel’s Peace Prize—a sad joke

• The scary passage of time/An odd dream

• The flawed toothbrush

• Turning 50

• A victimless crime

• Thoughts on help

• Who does what?

• Test page

Blog

• Blog (Category Contents)

• Updates to old Wordpress text

• Annoying interface changes

• Annoying interface changes II

• Annoying interface changes III

• Collection of tidbits

• A different blog

• Illustration of assumption and lack of deliberation

• Long time, few posts

• Posting frequency

• WordPress posts

• WordPress posts (archive 1)

• WordPress posts (archive 2)

• WordPress posts (archive 3)

Vacations

• Vacations (Category Contents)

• What I did during my vacation

• What I did during my vacation II

Other sites

• Other sites (Category Contents)

• Links on Microsoft

• The Interface Hall of Shame

• Humor sites

• Online diaries

• Engrish