Good Idea: Tell interactive stories

https://twinery.org/

An easy html based interactive tool to let your creativity go wild. Open and free. Good for text-based RPG, poetry, or graphic novels 😊

TIl TIL that after the US landed the first people on the moon the Soviet Union framed Apollo 11 as “the fanatical squandering of wealth looted from the oppressed peoples of the developing world.” [source, comments]

Wuhu welcome to the 21. Century Germany
https://www.exberliner.com/english-news-berlin/anmeldung-register-new-address-available-online/

TIL about the "Year Without a Summer". In 1816 a volcanic eruption in Indonesia led to unusual weather worldwide, including snowfall in June. This caused crop failures and also led to Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein", which she wrote while stuck indoors due to incessant rainfall. [source, comments]

Good Idea: Decide faster

https://robkhenderson.substack.com/p/people-spend-too-much-time-on-decisions

People tend to spend too much time deciding between options that are roughly equal in value, leading to decision paralysis. This irrational behavior is observed in various scenarios, like choosing between colleges or restaurants. Even when options are equally rewarding, the process of decision-making can be enjoyable. It's important to be aware of this tendency and avoid overanalyzing such decisions.

Song of the day 🏎💛: https://youtu.be/9Ocyk0OgyWY

Mann erschiesst zwei Klimaaktivisten bei Strassenblockade in Panama – die Hintergründe https://www.watson.ch/!905245211

Die ausufernde Bürokratie wird Deutschlands Untergang werden
https://www.nd-aktuell.de/artikel/1177636.sozialticket-sozialticket-desaster-in-berlin-kein-zurueck-zum-berlin-pass.html

Good Idea: Doubt everything
https://grandy.substack.com/p/the-new-normal-the-coming-tsunami


Robots are taking over, and not just in factories! The internet is drowning in AI-generated fakery. Bots, fake reviews, and deepfake influencers are crashing the content party. Prepare for a wild future where even your favorite online celebs might just be lines of code with good taste. Buckle up, it's a bumpy ride to the 'Dead Internet' era!