Dit. Dit. Dit. There’s a notable distinction between being busy and being productive. Being busy doesn’t always necessarily mean you’re being productive. Despite what some might believe, being productive is less about time management and more on managing your energy. It’s the business of life. It’s learning how to spend the least amount of energy […]

Aangename mini-aflevering van The Cycling Podcast over de kasseienrit in de Tour: In this episode of Kilometre 0, Lionel Birnie heads out on to the pavé to witness one of the most dramatic Tour de France stages in years. The morning after the French national holiday and with France playing in the World Cup final […]

NRC: Russische georganiseerde internettrollen hebben in Nederland en België via Twitter het anti-islamsentiment proberen aan te wakkeren. Dat blijkt uit ruim negenhonderd Nederlandstalige berichten verstuurd vanuit een beruchte trollenfabriek in Sint-Petersburg.

Dit: JOMO, is not a misspelling of “mojo” but, rather, stands for “joy of missing out.” The antithesis of FOMO (fear of missing out), JOMO is about disconnecting, opting out and being O.K. just where you are.

Mark Landler in een analyse bij The New York Times: In the fiery, disruptive, rules-breaking arc of Mr. Trump’s statecraft, his assertions during a news conference with Mr. Putin marked a new milestone, the foreign policy equivalent of Charlottesville. Gerelateerd: Thomas L. Friedman in dezelfde krant: My fellow Americans, we are in trouble and we […]

NYTimes: “Facebook tries to explain their practices in ways that make Facebook look like the good guy, that they are somehow protecting your privacy,” said Jennifer Lynch, a senior staff attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a digital rights group. “But it doesn’t get at the fact that they are scanning every photo.”

The New Yorker: Zweig recounted, people refused to believe that the new reality could persist. “This could only be an eruption of an initial, senseless rage, one told oneself. That sort of thing could not last in the twentieth century.”

Deze heb ik wederom héél graag geluisterd. Laurens en Stefan gaan verder. Vooral op de fiets deze weken. Dat geeft Lau dan weer wel de mogelijkheid om even polshoogte te nemen bij de rest van het peloton. Hoe is het bijvoorbeeld met Lawson Craddock? En met Tom? En heeft Peter Sagan nou echt nog nooit […]