: My heart is a Turing machine: A blog by Jens Ohlig

One of the least favorite parts for learners of German are the grammatical genders.

Knowledge Production on Wikimedia Projects with Artificial Intelligence (whatever that means) There’s no doubt that what we refer to as “Artificial Intelligence” is changing knowledge production.

Hugo is becoming my favorite static site generator.

The 39th Chaos Communication Congress (39C3) takes place in Hamburg from December 27th to December 30th.

I’m typing this blog post on a tiny, cute, but powerful purple ARM computer in the hope that I will never have to buy a whole new machine to replace it.

I went to the Berlin Fediverse Day.

For the last day of Wikimania, I saw a talk/panel called “Bridging the Digital Divide: The Role of Libraries in Supporting Open Knowledge in Underserved Communities” which once again made me realize how much libraries and Wikipedia have in common – it’s l…

I’m brimful of new ideas and it’s mostly because of two talks I attended – and of course the conversations I had.

Today was filled with less presentations and talks for me.

Wikimania is the annual conference that brings together the global community of volunteers who build and maintain Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects.

The title says it all: “I don’t speak Swahili, but I love data”.

A very German question is “when is Tagesthemen on tonight?”.

Every year on May 25th, fans of the late British author Douglas Adams celebrate Towel Day — a quirky, heartfelt tribute to the man behind “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”.

One of my most favorite places in the world is Monster Ronson’s Ichiban Karaoke in Berlin-Friedrichshain.

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