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Today the winter has softened and there was plenty of sun

12 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

Yesterday's storm was gone today. The sun came out, the wind stopped, and even though it was a few degrees below freezing, I could easily sit down on a bench and unzip my jacket. Today's walk brought a variety of extreme landscapes. From cloud...

Warm and humid Wednesday - My Actifit Report Card: February 11, 2026

12 Feb 2026 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

Środa ciepła i wilgotna Today, the temperature reached plus 9 degrees Celsius. It hasn't been this warm in ages. But apparently, this is only a temporary warm-up, as a cold tongue from Siberia will once again push into Europe. Dzisiaj temperatura d...

I Can't Get Started: The Melancholy of Starting Over

11 Feb 2026 1 minute read 2 comments floc1960

A short essay with a jazz soundtrack Soundtrack (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2BuWDhuT2I I was resting for a moment, the coffee machine refusing to stop, and I stumbled into a song that feels like a human truth dressed in velvet. Bunn...

How to Escalate an Email

11 Feb 2026 4 minute read 1 comment rah

One of the frustrations we face in our professional lives is that of waiting for information - and more to the point waiting for an email that never seems to come despite repeated requests. This article is based on a resource that I put together for...

Economic Reality Check — Day 2: The 6-Cent Insult (Writing Naked Against the System)

11 Feb 2026 1 minute read 11 comments floc1960

Yesterday, 232 people spent their most precious asset—time—reading my words. In the cold, calculated world of digital platforms, that moment of human connection was valued at about $0.06. Let’s call it what it is: an insult. Not only to me, but to yo...

Still no change. Frosty, wintry, and sunny

11 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Today is basically a repeat of the previous few days, both temperature-wise and weather-wise. Heavy frosts at night, but plenty of sunshine during the day, and temperatures slightly above freezing. Quite pleasant, perfect for a walk. The wa...

Spring Tuesday, but will it last? - My Actifit Report Card: February 10, 2026

11 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

Wtorek wiosenny, ale czy na długo? Today was a pleasant enough day, but I have a problem in the back of my mind. Maybe it's not time to reveal it yet, and it's better to enjoy what we have. The weather today is classic, pre-spring and pleasant, so...

Haruki Murakami’s Kafka on the Shore: A Modern Masterpiece Reviewed

11 Feb 2026 2 minute read 0 comments Rupanshu kumar

Hello everyone, I hope you're all doing well! Here, we're going to discuss various works of literature, novels, and philosophies. We're starting our series with "Kafka on the shore". {By Haruki Murakami} It's a story of a boy named kafka who is tal...

Internet Shutdown, Day 10

11 Feb 2026 2 minute read 13 comments Melina Mehr

  (What you are reading are my memories from those twenty endless days when the Islamic Republic regime cut off the internet and SMS across the whole of Iran. A month has passed since then, and for about ten days now the internet has come back—sort o...

After the latest "CapCat" update, pay attention to what you might lose before you press "I agree".

10 Feb 2026 3 minute read 0 comments Arefree

    CapCut is a prime example of the transformation of digital content creation, boasting over 800 million monthly active users globally by the end of 2024, according to recent reports. However, despite the creative opportunities it offers, its comp...