Posts
Blog posts of Marius Schober on random topics including opinions, thoughts, ideas, or personal day-to-day experiences.
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The Problem with Free News and Paywalls
In a digital era, it seems to be a matter of course that news is free. Thousands of free email newsletters, the newsfeeds of Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn accustomed us to free and instantly available news sources. Over many years people were able to access the…
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Biographies: Learning from Legends
Books are the number one source of knowledge. There are millions of self-help books and other non-fiction books. How to judge which book can really help you in your path forward? There are certainly a few classics which are simply a must-read; from Siddartha to Think…
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Work and Work-Out in the Early Morning
There are three options on the table for every person who wakes up and wants to enjoy a healthy and productive day. An important decision you should make is when and how you work out.
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Vodafone EasyBox als Access Point nutzen
Hier eine kurze Beschreibung, wie ihr eure EasyBox als Access Point nutzen könnt. Falls du ein LAN Anschluss mit Internet hast und nun von diesem LAN Anschluss gerne ein WLAN erstellen möchtest, ist ein Access Point und somit diese Anleitung genau das richtige für dich.
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Why the Sharing Economy might be Dangerous for the Majority of People
Our economy is transitioning from an ownership economy to a sharing economy. In this article, I will point out why an economy based on renting instead of owning is dangerous for many people.
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Traveling: Despite or Because of Instagram?
The perfect sunrise in a dreamlike national park. No people around and complete silence, despite the sounds of the river and wild animals. At least, this is what you might anticipate when looking at one of many photos like this on Instagram.
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The Ease of Amazon for B2B-Purchasing
Amazon, Zappos, Zalando, and many other B2C online shops set standards for convenience and customer service. You can order any item 24 hours a day seven days a week and 365 days a year with a single click.
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Is a Homepage Crucial? – Digitalization in the German Mittelstand
Apropos digitalization: today I tried to visit a website of a Mittelstand business in Germany. You know what the homepage told me: “Is a homepage crucial?” with the contact details below. No information about their products, no information on their philosophy, nothing. I was shocked.
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Did Humanity Give Up On Greatness?
It’s photos like this – images of the venus’ surface – which make me realize that we live in a super pessimistic time.
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How To Delete All Your Facebook Activity
Facebook: A Stalking Time-Machine Only a few days ago, a friend of mine sent me an old photo which showed us partying (really hard) at the age of ±17 years. Where did he get it from? Correct, Facebook reminded him of it. I personally don’t really…