A walking tour led me into the story of Altona, the Danish-ruled city that grew beside Hamburg by offering freedoms its powerful neighbour did not.

A short trip to Boberger Niederung revealed a side of Hamburg I never expected, with sand dunes, lakes, woodland and gliders all in one nature reserve.

What is the Copenhagenize Index, and what does it show about where Hamburg’s cycling infrastructure is doing well and where it is falling behind?

Discovering Hamburg’s wild neighbours inspired me to build Tiérdex and pay more attention to the animals around me.

From historic warehouses to modern homes, Klinker has shaped Hamburg’s colors, character, and identity for generations.

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This was the question I had after reading a job ad on Apple's jobs page.

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In 1914 Hamburg built a park for people to use rather than admire, and more than a century later that is still what it is.

Hamburg has great transport options, but shared micro mobility still has one problem the city hasn't solved.

Hamburg is becoming more dependent on Microsoft while only beginning to explore open-source alternatives.

The snappiest chat application you've ever used is now available for self-hosting.

I grew up watching cartoons on Fox Kids, like The Kids from Room 402, What’s with Andy?, and Life with Louie. One thing I often saw in these cartoons was children going to school by bike. Sadly, this ...

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Hamburg’s coffee history is still alive in its local roasters, where beans from 31 countries find their way into the city.

Hamburg has a strong system for direct democracy, but popular initiatives and popular petitions still rely on paper signatures. Is it time to allow digital signing?

A tomato from Hamburg that unexpectedly tasted like the ones I grew up with, soft, juicy, and full of that simple, unmistakable tomato flavour I had been missing in Germany.

Hamburg said NO to the Olympics, but a look at the map reveals a striking pattern: the richer the district, the more it voted YES.

On May 31st, Hamburg votes on whether to host the Olympics. The YES side wants you to feel excited. The NO side wants you to think.

Sharing my favorite books from the first quarter of 2026 and how they impacted my perspective on various topics.

A personal reflection on the decision to stop following daily news and its impact on my well-being.

A reflection on how the tech industry has shifted from curiosity-driven innovation to a culture of excess and influence.

OP-ED. More leisure time, better health outcomes, greater equality and lower carbon emissions, all with broadly comparable productivity: Europeans can be proud of their model, argues Gabriel Zucman, d...

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Christian Rusches Herz schlägt für eine grüne Zukunft. In seiner Werkstatt werden die weltweit größten Schwerlastenräder produziert.

Reflecting on the importance of gratitude in a world driven by consumerism.

Sharing my favorite books, games, and TV shows from the fourth quarter of 2025.