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DJing the Future: How ‘Stems’ Shows What’s Next for AI

What DJ software reveals about AI’s future: it’s already everywhere, just not called AI anymore. The “stems” feature shows how intelligence blends into tools. Quietly and completely.

in ✨ AI, 📃 Articles | October 13, 2025 | 503 Words | Comment

The Census and the Bullet Holes: What Data Doesn’t Show

From Sumerian clay tablets to WWII bullet holes—discover how what’s missing in your data might matter more than what’s visible. Welcome to Data Month on Mike’s Mind.

in 💾 Data, 📃 Articles | June 3, 2025 | 461 Words | Comment

Context Is the Killer App

What if AI could finally understand your life across apps, screens, and senses? Dive into the real promise—and peril—of contextual intelligence.

in ⚙️ Tech, ✨ AI, 📃 Articles, 🔏 Privacy | May 21, 2025 | 1,105 Words | Comment

The First American Pope: Not a Blink, but a Bold Indication

On May 8, 2025, the Vatican elected Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV—the first American pope. A bold signal in a world of blinkers, wedges, and shifting powers.

in 📃 Articles, 🪖 Geopolitics | May 9, 2025 | 1,264 Words | Comment

A Storytelling Manifesto for the Corporate World

Rethink corporate storytelling with insights from TED Talks, TV shows, and The Matrix. Discover why time, structure, and storytelling matter more than slides.

in 🎤 Presenting, 📃 Articles | May 8, 2025 | 700 Words | Comment

The Headset Beyond the Game of Life: Why Space-Time Is Just the Loading Screen

Space-time isn’t fundamental. According to Donald Hoffman and the math behind quantum reality, we’re in a headset—just pixels on a screen. Here’s what that means.

in 📃 Articles | April 25, 2025 | 960 Words | Comment

The Child in the Basement, the Oracle in the Cloud

Explore the hidden truths of modern systems. Dive into AI, trade wars, and ethical dilemmas shaping our world. Stay aware, stay curious.

in ✨ AI, 🇬🇧 in English, 📃 Articles, 🪖 Geopolitics | April 9, 2025 | 709 Words | Comment

Neutrality vs. Complicity: a Powerful Pencil

When does staying neutral become dangerous? One dad, six kids, and a powerful pencil trace the lines between tech, truth, and global power plays.

in 🇬🇧 in English, 📃 Articles, 🪖 Geopolitics | April 7, 2025 | 1,049 Words | Comment

Belts That Bind, Belts That Free

This article explores three symbolic belts representing tension, transformation, and innovation. It emphasizes breaking negative cycles, trusting technology, and embracing collaborative progress to foster a better future.

in ⚙️ Tech, 🇬🇧 in English, 📃 Articles, 🪽 Trust | December 17, 2024 | 872 Words | Comment

The Glue of Bits & Bodies

AI-powered smart glasses connect digital and physical worlds, raising questions of privacy and trust, and offering Europe a key role in balancing innovation with regulation.

in ⚙️ Tech, 🇬🇧 in English, 📃 Articles, 🕶️ Metaverse, 🪽 Trust | October 5, 2024 | 930 Words | Comment

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