Martin Koch

Have Pen – Will Travel㆐Tweets are sometimes silly and always my own.

[Martin Koch @koch_mk]

Heute ist wieder Brautag im Hause @Fachwerker. Es wird ein Weizen🌾.
Wie sollen wir es nennen? 🍺

#homebrewing #craftbeer #brauen

[Martin Koch @koch_mk]

Und woher bekomme ich in Zukunft dann samstagabends spontan und aus einer Hand ATX-Netzteile, Geigerzähler und Modellbaukleber?!

[Martin Koch @koch_mk]

Meine Lieblingsnische fällt dem #Ladensterben zum Opfer.
Ciao, #Conrad! 🤖👋🙁

[heise online @heiseonline]

Conrad Electronic schließt fast alle Filialen – Fokus auf Geschäftskunden https://t.co/CpP0orHHmW #conrad #conradelectronic

[Martin Koch @koch_mk]

🎧Prime vintage Planet Money on how the Dollar came to be almighty at Bretton Woods.💵🍸💃
It's one of my all time favourites.

[NPR's Planet Money @planetmoney]

The U.S. has huge power when it comes to sanctions – because the dollar is the world’s reserve currency. But how did that happen? The story of how a little known American beat a British aristocrat to put the U.S. dollar at the center of the global economy:
https://t.co/PFfTw8p8xY

[Wassily Kandinsky @artistkandinsky]

Vasily Kandinsky, Joyous Ascent (Fröhlicher Aufstieg) from Masters' Portfolio of the Staatliches Bauhaus (Meistermappe des Staatlichen Bauhauses), 1923 https://t.co/410lywLFvM #museumarchive #vasilykandinsky

[Dan Carlin @HardcoreHistory]

I wonder if Putin remembers his classics?
“The victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so.” ― Ennius.

[Eike Klapper 🇺🇦🇪🇺 @eikeklapper]

Transition of power. German style.

[Wolfgang Koch @wokauwe]

#Beuys100. Geschenke zum Geburtstag: Anzug aus Scheuerlappen. Honig, ungepumpt.

[Martin Koch @koch_mk]

I do distinctly remember my 56k modem churning away line by line at a single 0.4-megapixel JPEG taken by the Sojourner rover. It blew my mind.

Here we are 23 years later, casually streaming HD video taken 200 million km away.🛰️📺🤩https://t.co/XrKA6u4dSi

#Perseverance #Mars2021

[deginvest_int @deginvest_int]

🥳🎉💻#Alaaf from DEG!

Unusual times do call for unusual celebrations.
#FatThursday normally kicks off 6 days of street #carnival in the Rhineland. Today, however, we are celebrating from home. We wish all “Jecken” across the world merry & safe days. 🥯🥂
#Cologne #teamdeginvest

[Martin Koch @koch_mk]

All Hail to the King! 👑📺 #RIPLarryKing

Do yourself a solid and read this outstanding portrait on @kingsthings by @MarkLeibovich. It always makes me smile rereading it: https://t.co/R26bYFqOT8

[Humanity Forward @HumanityForward]

An oldie but a goodie! @rutgerbregman on how poverty is not a lack of character, but a lack of cash. https://t.co/oq3DDMl2V4

[Martin Koch @koch_mk]

In #NightCity treffen sich Ayn Rand und Slavoj Žižek auf einen Drink, um über #Transhumanismus zu quatschen. #Cyberpunk2077

[Philosophie Magazin @philomagde]

Heute erscheint das meist erwartete Computerspiel der letzten Jahre, das zudem äußerst philosophisch ist: #Cyberpunk2077. Senior Quest Designer Patrick Mills über die Faszination für dystopische Welten und die intellektuelle Kraft von Videogames. https://t.co/cHQVH8varK

[Dan Rather @DanRather]

We will gather again. There will be joy again. Steady.

[Martin Koch @koch_mk]

Props to @DIE_GDI’s Managing Global Governance Team for making this year’s academy a success.

Come hell or high water, #MGGnetwork can adapt!
#SDGs #resilience

[Rita Panahi @RitaPanahi]

How did he know this in 1999? Genius.

[Martin Koch @koch_mk]

James Randi spend his life breeding immunity to misleading appearance and anecdote. A crucial and eternal job in every society that ever contained humans.
May it never go out of fashion.

[The New York Times @nytimes]

James Randi, a magician who dedicated his life to debunking claims of paranormal powers, has died at 92. https://t.co/mpzzRdqUhS

[ZEIT ONLINE WISSEN @zeitonline_wis]

Nicht alle #Klimaflüchtlinge werden nach Europa kommen, denn gerade den Ärmsten fehlt dafür das Geld. Der Migrationsforscher @Ben_Schraven über das komplexe Geflecht von #Fluchtursachen und eine alarmistische Studie https://t.co/Pu83G4KBeW

[Wolfgang M. Schmitt @SchmittJunior]

Beste Abendunterhaltung! Pierre M. Krause spaziert mit Harald Schmidt durch Köln:
https://t.co/COAXl2emqd