This article muses on the dynamics of a relational database, also referred to as a society in a social context. It examines the 'Tangent' among lawmakers who have forgotten their role, taken a position on the central axis, tilted the entire system, and thereby violated every baseline definition. The consequence is predictable. Read more...

Much is said about AI, but little is actually said, and it therefore seemed useful to offer a glimpse into the structure of articles and supporting illustrations. I view it pragmatically as a tool, and certainly not as my jack-of-all-trades or my hope in times of need.

When writing and publishing an article, there comes a moment when you have to categorize it within a group of articles with a similar theme. For instance, I was called out for placing an article in a category under the umbrella term "Relationships." In the reader's eyes (and understandably so, from their perspective), my inclusion of an article titled "Why does my work receive so little attention while thoughtless productions seem to have no shortage of it?" was incorrect. In their view, this does not relate to relationships, but rather to economics.

This essay draws on recent Dutch cases to make a broader point about how we talk about people in politics, media and AI. Names like Geert Wilders (far‑right party leader), Sigrid Kaag (former centrist foreign minister), and Dutch farmers in the nitrogen debate are local characters in a very specific political context.

This article examines the inflation of concepts such as perception and objectivity in relation to conflicts that have no other origin than the necessity to keep a conflict afloat.