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NASA-engineer Paul R. Hill has written about "UFO-illumination": http://orbwatch.com/paulrhill.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_R._Hill

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Reminds me that Kierkegaard has written about Google: "A revolutionary age is an age of action; ours is the age of advertisement and publicity. In the present age a rebellion is, o…

It's a quote I read in German translated here via DeepL with slight changes. Seems like it is part of this work from 1851: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_Self-Examination From t…

Reminds me that Kierkegaard seems to have written about social media: "Man, this shrewd being, ponders day and night how he can invent new means to amplify the noise and how he can…

What about Waiting for Godot? The play in which nothing happens, two times.

There's a lot of architecture in Shakespeare. The non-Aristotelian structure of his plays, the highly stylized language, the iambic pentameter, the stage directions. You could endl…

Nietzsche wrote about slow reading: "Philologie nämlich ist jene ehrwürdige Kunst, welche von ihrem Verehrer vor allem eins heischt, beiseite gehn, sich Zeit lassen, still werden, …

"The value of philosophy is, in fact, to be sought largely in its very uncertainty. The man who has no tincture of philosophy goes through life imprisoned in the prejudices derived…

"One can be a lover of Space and its possibilities: take, for example, speed, the smoothness and sword-swish of speed; the aquiline glory of ruling velocity; the joy cry of the cur…

I have a background in linguistics/literature and been to a few job interviews for a position in technical writing. My impression is that - a not insignificant part of the job cons…