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The Creative Electronic Memory

Creative thinking that drives change should not be replaced by automation; instead, it should be enhanced with supportive technology.
Jens Koester 18 Jan 2026
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My Daily Gym

Walking daily is one of the best habits I’ve established to live a healthy life.
Jens Koester 18 Jan 2026
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Struggling Sneakers

The main issue seems to be whether innovation, price, or brand image will determine future desirability.
Jens Koester 16 Jan 2026
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How The Localization Of Food Production Is Changing The Urban Real Estate Landscape

City and vertical farming must be integrated into urban planning and should not be treated as isolated projects to secure our food supply.
Jens Koester 16 Jan 2026
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The Stoic Management Style

Why is Stoicism a valid operating system for leaders facing exponential disruption?
Jens Koester 15 Jan 2026
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A Calm Start To 365 Days Of Disruption

This year will be full of AI-supported changes. So take some time for yourself, start a life that is defined by digital minimalism.
Jens Koester 15 Jan 2026
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Finally, Living Decaffeinated

I sleep better and have found a healthier rhythm of life.
Jens Koester 14 Jan 2026

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