About Thu 25 August 22 “Listening to Eydís Evensen - Live on KEXP at Home” “Programming can sometimes be weird. Tonight, I wanted to fix one particular thing within the Superstaff search engine but didn't quite know how to do it - so I planned 3 - 5 hours for that. Turns out that bug was so small, it only took me 20mins. Now everythin...

Devices like the Apple Watch or the Oura Ring are growing in popularity. Both of them can be used to track your sleep. I have an Apple Watch and tracked my sleep lots of times. I mean, sleep is super important and you gotta make sure to optimise it, right? Sleep data can be helpful, if you do one thing: Check this data only once or twi...

As someone who's really into music, streaming is incredible. With now 23 years, I'm not that old (compared to most people) but I do remember a time when there was no Spotify or Apple Music. Still, you had the iTunes Store but paying for each song every time you wanted a new song had this mental boundary. Getting unlimited songs in exch...

Dear Tim Cook, The first impression when visiting most websites usually sucks. Because before even seeing the site, people have to accept/decline cookies. The usual stuff - How is this still everywhere? What if you guys build a feature that allows people to pre-save their privacy preferences for the web and it automatically synchs with...

Things I recently enjoyed watching, reading, using - whatever. Feel free to send me stuff you discovered! My favorite things tend to lean towards topics like technology, books (biographies mostly) and design. But it's totally ok if it's not falling into one of these categories - as long as it's good! Here we go! May 2022 • Read: Factfu...

We all know about it, we all hate it. Yet not much has changed when it comes to high traffic volume in Hamburg (or in any big city, right?). When you wanna take the car around 5 o clock to get from a to b quick and efficient, good luck: it’s not going to happen. So how do we solve this stuff? Build another lane? Well, in most areas of ...

The blue checkmark. Some people have it, some don’t. The reason for them to exist in the first place, is so that people don’t get confused. Like when there are multiple fake accounts of Angela Merkel being created – so you always know which messages are from the real Angie. Makes sense, totally. Not only politicians have blue checkmark...

Hi! Lukas Lau runs the show here, and I post every once in awhile about ideas, tech and whatever’s on my mind. Born in 1997 and grew up in Germany. Spent most of my childhood around soccer. Had a great time in high school and later in law school. Dropped out after 2 years to work on my own projects. Tough sell to the family because res...