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Simon Höher

@simonhoeher.com
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Systems Change Lead @ darkmatterlabs.org Public Design @ simonhoeher.com Writing @ simonhoeher.substack.com I like weird astro-jazz.

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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 24/09/2026
Enjoyed our @darkmatterlabs.org Heat Risk Clinic at Public Vitality Camp! We met at Teufelsberg (new all-time fav workshop spot) and explored the many interwoven themes of heat in Berlin – from collective to individual risk to what's possible from here. Bigger recap coming soon, first thoughts:
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 23/04/2026
Ok, live coding an app *while using it* is wild.
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 28/08/2025
New Probe: Just because we can choose, it does not mean there are no consequences to our choices. On world making, objectivity, and responsibility. A way forward for designing public institutions in an age of doubts. → open.substack.com/pub/simonhoe...
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 07/08/2025
New Post: The most sophisticated thing our organisations do isn’t solving complex problems. It’s making them look simple. The use of the many frameworks to grasp complexity is conversational: “Seek for simplicity but distrust it.” - Whitehead → open.substack.com/pub/simonhoe...
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 25/05/2025
Ant mills are odd: everyone follows the rules but the system is collectively stuck. Without intervention they spiral to death. What could this mean for democracies? What happens when rules designed to maintain a system cause its undoing? → New post up now: simonhoeher.substack.com/p/death-by-d...
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 04/05/2025
A few quick thoughts on Iberia’s recent blackout and what this means for how we govern through complexity. → open.substack.com/pub/simonhoe...
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 22/04/2025
My latest post is up: From interventions to intersections → how to move beyond the binary and back. open.substack.com/pub/simonhoe...
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 05/02/2025
Ideas evolve, recombine – and sometimes, they’re worth picking up again. I’m starting Permutations: longer reads, slower thoughts on systems, democracy, design and justice. First post is up today! Next one drops tomorrow. If this sounds fun, have a look—or even subscribe: simonhoeher.substack.com
Starting to write on the internet in 2025.
There is value in permutation.
There is surplus is change.
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 09/01/2025
The BridgingDictionary by the MIT's Center for Constructive Communication is very nice. And very duh. bridgingdictionary.org
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 07/01/2025
'I for one welcome our new MAGA overlords.' 2025 already feels like a car crash in slow motion. ht @fry69.dev
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 19/12/2024
"Blaupause für ein Ministerium für digitale Transformation" → sehr interessanter Vorschlag zu Aufgaben, Struktur Voraussetzungen für ein #Digitalministerium von F5: buendnis-f5.de/publikatione...
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 06/12/2024
Sometimes I meet with a friend on the internet and we play each other strange noise music. Like so: www.mixcloud.com/AgainstMetho...
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 15/03/2024
✨New Show online!✨ Against Method 003 w/ Kenny Garrett, David S Ware, Merzbow & Keiji Haino, Cassie Kinoshi, Josh Johnson, LaRussel,... → www.mixcloud.com/AgainstMetho...
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 30/10/2023
Happy 10th anniversary Door of Perception! Been following this 'archive of re-enchantment' for years now → highly recommend. doorofperception.com
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 20/10/2023
Mr Incredibles Meme mit Text: Ah ist ja wie früher auf twitter hier.
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Simon Höher @simonhoeher.com · 10/10/2023
AI-powered-always-on-recorder-necklace anyone? Please, don’t make me make this a thread… 🫠
It’s a personalized AI powered by everything you’ve seen, said or heard.Rewind Pendant is a wearable that captures what you say and hear in the real world and then transcribes, encrypts, and stores it entirely locally on your phone.
We take a privacy-first approach and offer features for you to ensure no one is recorded without their consent.
With Pendant, Rewind is a personalized Al powered by truly everything you've seen, said, or heard.Screenshot of the website of rewind, a pendant for an AI-always-on-recorder
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