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On education, the requirement of lifelong learning and solutions
Insights and strategies to support your career
Heiko Joerg Schick
Jul 14
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On the failure of appeasement
The lessons are here, spelt out in great detail, and we choose to ignore them at our peril—an article about pre-Second World War history and…
Heiko Joerg Schick
May 27
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On the myth that Russia was promised NATO would not enlarge
A minority of people share information that without Genscher's and Baker's pledge to Russia not to expand NATO to the East, there would have been no…
Heiko Joerg Schick
Apr 27
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On the Ukrainian refugee crisis and Munich's help to soften the fall
Until now, Putin’s so-called “military operation” to “denazify” Ukraine displaced over 2.5 million people. Ukrainians have left the country to seek…
Heiko Joerg Schick
Mar 13
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On counting medals
The convention used by the IOC is to sort by the number of gold medals the athletes from a country have earned. In the event of a tie in the number of…
Heiko Joerg Schick
Feb 21
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On tree-like architectures, pressure and its distribution
The helix-shaped double twist columns of the Sagrada Familia creates an upward moving feeling—connecting the earth with the heavens. Gaudí's design of…
Heiko Joerg Schick
Feb 5
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On the winter olympics
I am excited about the upcoming sports event, but it is hard for me to ignore that my time as a competitive figure skater is over. All joking aside…
Heiko Joerg Schick
Feb 2
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On gender stars
I have to confess that I still find it challenging to read German texts with "gender stars". I know the reasoning, but I still don't have efficient…
Heiko Joerg Schick
Jan 14
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On keyboards with mechanical switches
The best keyboard for programming and typing was an IBM Model M keyboard from 1992. I used this keyboard throughout my entire time at the university and…
Heiko Joerg Schick
Jan 4
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On the immune system and a fitting analogy
Anti-vaxxers compare the immune system with a muscle, requiring permanent training so that it does not wither away. This analogy is wrong! FIRST, the…
Heiko Joerg Schick
Dec 30, 2021
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On technology
Technology takes three distinct forms. It is an embodied tool, as the pots, pans, or oven in a kitchen. It is written instruction, like patents…
Heiko Joerg Schick
Dec 20, 2021
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On the great technology rivalry
China has developed further and faster on more dimensions than any nation in history. All this happened so quickly that many have not yet had time to be…
Heiko Joerg Schick
Dec 14, 2021
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