Published by Nighten on April 15, 2022 I don't want to be preachy about my ideas, become an authority, and act as I have all the answers. I have a lot of things to say that I think can be valuable to some peoples, things that would have helped me years ago. But I never hold them as absolute truth. I use impactful...

The other day Amy Wibowo wrote this wondrous, illustrated essay about personal websites where she describes her growing up with the early web and how she got started: I want my website to be interesting and useful, but how? How indeed! Amy’s enthusiasm for everything about the web, including simple ol’ HTML itself,...

è successa una cosa che mi ha fatto un po' riflettere: oggi è morto Don Mario Galbiati, fondatore di Radio Maria e Radio Mater.

Irrationally repeating the same arguments, staying the same line repeatedly, and not budging frustrates people, and they raise shields. If we don't present humility and never accept valid arguments, we become irrational. We can ask, "What evidence would change your mind?" in any heated discussion to break this...

In an earlier post I presented a naive model for estimating Dutch electrical solar power generation numbers. It turns out that the Dutch electrical power generation numbers are an even bigger mess than I appreciated. It appears that “everyone knows” that the numbers are confusing, incomplete and perhaps even wrong....