The Matter of Loudness

‘When the sound and the quiet live together, it is loud.’
Michael Richter (*1952), Dr. phil., German contemporary historian and aphorist

In my old apartment, in my old city, it was not exactly quiet, especially in the evening hours, let's say from 8 pm, when everyone has sat comfortably from the TV, it is always very loud with me in the old house.

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Culture of discussion

"Knowledge is the last thing you need for a lively discussion."
Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais

In a Facebook group I like to visit, there is the so-called topic of the day and there was the topic ‘Working or collecting Hartz 4’, the discussions that followed it under every posting with #Starting the day's theme was more than disgusting.

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What happened to the blogs, podcasts and YouTube channels?

‘Cheap excuses are expensive.’
Erhard Horst Bellermann

It has certainly been noticed that a lot has changed on the blog or on YouTube itself. Even on Facebook, Google Plus and Twitter, everything is different. Here I want to tell you why and why all this is now as it is.

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