weekend experience: my story why I maybe a bit too much talking, at work

story from the techno underground

Today I was inspired by a 'recent' post by our own @diabolika, someone who I highly appreciate, who is genuine to her core and is bold enough to talk out in the open about her inner demons and feelings.

Wilders lost the Dutch national elections and showed he is a sore loser. D66 won the 2025 elections. Four to five parties are required to form a majority.

Felt aready a bit like "Will this Work?" when I tried for the first time to include a DIY video using another service other than 3Speak itself. And you know what? It did NOT work. Anyways, the

A month ago, I received this text message (can you believe it? an original text message, not a WhatsApp, Signal, or Telegram chat!) from a friend: "Edje, on May 5th I am throwing a 24-hrs party. I

Today I took the step. A writeup showing some of the posts that I like. For years this crossed my mind, to help others get a bit more of a spotlight. But I didn't feel like just listing a bunch of them.

This morning, I woke up and did what I usually do right after waking up .. a "WTF?" and an "ONLY IF?!" escaped my mouth, with my morning voice heavier than usual since my throat wasn't

It was just over a month ago when quite some of us posted about their Spotify 2024 achievements. It seems all of you are using this platform for what it was created for: Music. Also, I use Spotify. Though

In my last post, I got derailed. I wanted to talk about AI Agents. Instead, I wrote about my history with AI. Interested in reading? Touch me with your mouse. If you like to be adventurous, try to touch

As you may - or may not know - I am always a bit late to the party, whatever the party is. IRL. In digital space. In almost everything. Except, when I agree on some deadline, I keep that deadline. Rarely,

Last week, some commotion started in the Bitcoin scene around the latest video published by Blackrock (Decrypt article). Although a bit hidden, Blackrock expresses that the max supply of 21 Million Bitcoin

About four years ago, I established this (Q Inspired-by-Music) community. At first, I was quite active on all sides of things, including content creation and engagement. Later, my activities reduced themselves

Time flies! Already a bit more than two weeks ago, I set out for a weekend trip to the capital city of Germany, Berlin. A trip I make a few times a year. A trip different to many other travellers. The

A few weeks after the first attack on Donald Trump's life - last July - I listened to a Dutch podcast that left a big impression on me. The editor of 'De Correspondent' - an independent journalist platform

Gamification is something that is proposed in many different segments. Bring the entertainment and competition elements to for instance the office environment to collectively drive not only product and

Last Friday my team lead at the office asked me: "Edje, will you be at the customer on Monday?" My reaction: "Not sure, depends on when my friends let me go on Sunday" Laughter followed.

Months ago. 7 to be exact. That is when the 'HIVE Collection' community was established. That was also the time when I promised the founder (MiPiano) to exp

Last days discovered - again - how a pain in the ass the decentralised crypto space can be. Not sure, but for some reason I have the urge to write about my experience. Perhaps just because I need to tell

A few days ago I was notified about an investment opportunity that not only 'rang a bell' but also got me into investigation mode. Why? Because of the product. A great innovation in the bio sustainable,