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Simulating a Global Brain
What if humanity’s organizations could think together? This workshop paper explores how networks of international associations might become the neurons of a simulated global brain—ambitious, cerebral, and just weird enough to be fascinating.
2001-07-03 | EN | ARTICLE | Anthony Judge, Nadia McLaren, Joel Fischer, Tomáš Fülöpp
Of BPs and... ETs!
Bekaert Pancakes have conquered romance, pop culture, Hollywood—and possibly prison psychology—yet their greatest mystery remains: who was Dr. Philippe Bekaert, and what makes these golden wonders irresistible? The latest revelations promise delicious answers, suspiciously dramatic twists, and absolutely no safe distance from the syrup.
2001-05-07 | EN | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Renowned Research Fellow Found Singing in a Dormitory!
A celebrated graphics expert is reportedly discovered serenading a grimy dormitory with a bottle-guitar, wine bottles, and bewildered companions. His cryptic declaration—“Dhar is the lente”—sparks a linguistic mystery, while even bigger questions linger. Read on for the scandal, the silliness, and the strangely unresolved finale.
2001-05-07 | EN | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Koninginnedag in Amsterdam
Join Elke and Alberto for a whirlwind of Dutch charm, orange-clad revelry, and Amsterdam adventures. It’s a tiny glimpse into a celebration that promises big personalities, unexpected moments, and plenty of reasons to keep reading.
2001-04-30 | NL | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
JFK
A dying computer finally reveals the secret register—but just as the investigator reaches for the printer, a moonlit assassin reaches him first. In this race against time, technology is stubborn, evidence is fragile, and one gunshot may bury the truth forever. Read on before the trail goes cold.
1992-05-02 | SK | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Kto chytá...
Po návrate na internát čaká rozprávača nevrlý sused, zástup zvedavcov a žabka v neveselom „experimentálnom“ programe. Medzi jazvami, zlomyseľnosťou a novým počítačom sa črtá partia, kde každý niečo skrýva — a nie všetko, čo skáče, dopadne šťastne.
1994 | SK | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia & Ecuador
Join Elke on a whirlwind Latin American adventure across four unforgettable countries—where every border brings new landscapes, surprises, and stories worth packing your curiosity for.
2000-12-14 | SK | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Lucienne Marchal van Jacques Boonstraat 3
Wie woonde er bijna 76 jaar in Jacques Boonstraat 3? Maak kennis met Lucienne Marchal en het huis dat meer verhalen herbergt dan bakstenen. Eigendom, kadaster, familiegeschiedenis en foto’s brengen een stukje Het Rad tot leven—een kleine woning met een verrassend groot verleden.
1924-12-22 | NL | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Navlhlý španielsky denník
Z Bruselu do Madridu za dvanásť hodín, no pocitovo za mesiac: káva, balenie, minidisky, starý denník a iba tri hodiny spánku. Únava tu nie je nepriateľ, ale tajný producent cestovateľského čara. Čo všetko sa stane, keď telo protestuje, no dobrodružstvo velí pokračovať?
2000-10-07 | SK | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Expo 2000 v Hannoveri
Výlet do Hannoveru ponúkol všetko: lesný domček, predražené kasárne, fontány, veľrybiu budovu, lanovky aj ekologický holandský zázrak. K tomu Brainball, kde možno „mozog“ pohyboval guličkou — alebo len napäté čelo. A, samozrejme, klobásky, pivo a priatelia. Technologická budúcnosť chutila prekvapivo tradične.
2000-08-18 | SK | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
UN Theatre in Geneva
Geneva’s grand diplomatic stage hosts a curious production: lofty promises, polished performances, and a summit whose social script may deserve more critique than applause. Join Allan backstage for a sharply observed glimpse of international theatre—and discover what happens when global problem-solving gets a little too theatrical.
2000-06-25 | EN | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Francúzske Alpy a Taal
Víkendová železničná odysea z Bruselu do Álp ponúkne Taal, Chamonix, lanovku na Aiguille du Midi, dych vyrážajúce výhľady aj triezve zistenie: Mont Blanc nie je ihrisko pre ceprov. Sneh, ľad, laná a štipka humoru čakajú na každého, kto si chce túto cestu vychutnať z bezpečia kresla.
2000-06-09 | SK | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Amsterdam (2000)
A slow bus, fast-moving memories, enchanted canals, the Red Light District, Bowie in the head, and a night at Hotel Kabul set the scene. Then Van Gogh—and an absurdly perfect reunion with a Brussels colleague—turns this Amsterdam detour into a nostalgic adventure worth taking.
2000-05-06 | SK | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential
Humanity’s biggest problems just got a map—and it’s impressively interconnected. Since 1972, volunteers have transformed global research into six linked databases tracking challenges, values, strategies, and potential solutions. Curious how the world’s troubles connect—and where hope fits in? Dive into this remarkable, ever-evolving knowledge network.
1972-07 | EN | ARTICLE | Anthony Judge
Pavol Hudák: Moja strana
Čo ak si dušu pred narodením vyberáme z vesmírnej požičovne príbehov? Tento začína na východe Slovenska: zeleným gumovým koníkom, rozpálenou pecou, Beatles, praskajúcimi poľami a spomienkami, ktoré voňajú detstvom. Neorealistická jazda s trochou Šukšina – nastúpte, nákladiak práve vyráža.
2000 | SK | ARTICLE | Pavol Hudák
Gypsies in Slovakia: An Ailing Culture
A promising academic investigation is hiding behind a tantalizing title—but the supplied text offers only its credentials and supervision details. To discover what ailing culture, identity, and society have to say to one another, you’ll need to read the full paper.
1999-08-13 | EN | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Quest of Times: Universal Concept?
A scholarly expedition into social and cultural anthropology, developed at KU Leuven under Professor Renaat Devisch’s supervision. The destination remains intriguingly undisclosed—so read on to discover what questions, cultures, and ideas await beyond the academic signpost.
1999-06-14 | EN | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Waddeneilanden
1999-08-02 | NL | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Commodore Amiga
Before PCs conquered the planet with bargain-bin mediocrity, this 16/32-bit marvel delivered dazzling graphics, glorious sound, and legendary stability. From A1000 to A1200, explore a nostalgic gallery celebrating the machine that nearly won the future—before bankruptcy and progress pulled the plug.
1999 | EN | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Pavol Hudák: Zatmenie slnka
A moonlit trip through humanity’s night shift: tender, eerie and sharply funny, these poems turn the Moon into witness, lamp, family mourner—and the universe’s most patient psychiatrist. From lilies to genocide, memory refuses to sleep. Read on for silver light, uncomfortable truths, and a full moon that screams without making a sound.
1999 | SK | ARTICLE | Pavol Hudák
France, Corsica, Sardinia, Italy
A train, a mad scientist, Corsican blood feuds, Sardinian mountain tigers, stolen knives, papal attitude, Vesuvius, and Naples traffic from hell—this Mediterranean odyssey has more twists than its serpentines. Read on for a gloriously chaotic journey where every ferry, taxi, and lavatory cliff-edge promises another unforgettable absurdity.
1998-10-19 | SK | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Bonifacio
A wine-soaked headache melts into a surreal morning fog, glowing like white butter in sunlight—while ants stage a protest in the speaker’s shoes. Strange, vivid, and delightfully uncomfortable, this tiny piece turns an ordinary morning-after into a wonderfully bizarre sensory adventure.
1998-10-27 | SK | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Le Sautel - Jacques a Ma3nka
Malá Toyota, veľké dobrodružstvo: z Leuvenu cez Chambord až do pyrenejského raja plného vína, syrov a pomalej pohody. Nechýba domáce vyprážané kura, bicykle, gitara, futbalové šialenstvo, Andorra ani safari vo výške 2000 metrov. Cestopis, pri ktorom dostanete chuť okamžite vyraziť.
1998-07-08 | SK | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Smútočné oznámenie: Tomáš Fülöpp (starší)
Rozlúčka s Tomášom Fülöppom, oznámená v štyroch jazykoch, spája bolesť rodiny s veršami o tom, že človeku možno vziať všeličo—no nie krásu, ktorú si nesie vnútri. Citlivé čítanie o láske, strate a odkaze, ktorý smrť neodnesie.
1998-05-27 | SK | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp
Tomáš Fülöpp Sr. (1945-1998)
A gifted painter, guitarist, storyteller, social whirlwind, and beloved father, Tomáš Fülöpp Sr. carried Van Gogh’s starry spirit—especially the haunting *Wheatfield with Crows*—from Neu Brandenburg to Poprad. Discover the colorful life behind the brushstrokes, memories, and family legacy.
1945-05-13 | SK | ARTICLE | Tomáš Fülöpp Sr.