Mensen bouwen netwerken om vraag en aanbod zo lang als mogelijk in evenwicht te houden, zoals bij auto's (files), data-info (o.a. congestie), internet kabels (o.a. breuk), stroom, en een Wifi verbinding. Als dit toch gebeurt dan spreken we van netcongestie of netwerkcongestie. Bron: o.a. Google AI Overview. Een netwerk is vrij normaal in ons leven, de natuur, en het...
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The creeping feeling that life is getting too long (FT)
Intro LO: On some days, my mother (91) is showing signs of dementia, while being alert on other days. Occasionally, her dementia is very confronting and even scary. I fully agree with this FT title: The creeping feeling that life is getting too long. Some big animals reach centuries of age. Other small animals reach biological immortality (eg, jellyfish). Human...

Hunters (M) versus Gatherers (F)
Recently, a Dutch woman said to me that “men are hunters” (ie, for women). I agree. Science claims there was a human evolution from hunters into gatherers. I’ve never believed in such an evolution. In my view, men have always been hunters (eg, Power), and women have always been gatherers (eg, Knowledge). Men and women are connected through Love. Human population...

SWOT analysis on China, Europe, Russia, and USA
The US threats to American countries (eg, Canada, Latin and South America) and also to Greenland (Europe) gave rise to my new diagram. My 2026 diagram is partially based on my 2018 diagram that (only) compared Europe and USA. This 2026 diagram compares China, Europe, Russia, and USA. To be continued. DISCLAIMER: Following comments on my draft version (eg,...
The Ultimate Question: the Constitution or Trump (2)
There's an answer to my March 2025 question: The Ultimate Question: the Constitution or Trump?? Recent "Breaking" news: AP, 23 December: Supreme Court keeps Trump’s National Guard deployment blocked in Chicago area for now; Politico, 23 December: Supreme Court blocks Trump effort to deploy National Guard troops to Illinois; WaPo, 23 December: Supreme Court blocks...
”Help me alsjeblieft”
Mijn broer, mijn zoon en ikzelf ontvangen vrij regelmatig bovenstaand bericht. Op onze vragen (o.a. hoe, waarmee) volgt geen antwoord. Volgens mijn broer is ze haar vraag dan alweer vergeten. Haar ouderdom (90) maakt ons onmachtig. Sinds kort woont mijn moeder in een woonzorgcentrum omdat het zelfstandig wonen onverantwoord was geworden (o.a. het vallen). Ze lijkt...

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