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Confessions of a Walking Dad: Why Walkable Cities Are My Secret Obsession
I love walking. In my opinion it is the best way of transportation. It is connecting the people to the environment and not killing the environment. That’s why people in walkable cities are the happiest people.
How AI Will Reshape Society: The Future We’re Building Right Now
AI is taking over rapidly, it will reshape our society, our systems. But we are not prepared. We need to change now.
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If you found this article, it means mankind is still more powerful than Google.
Why your individual carbon footprint is a step in the wrong direction
How the genius marketing idea of an individual carbon footprint hinders effective climate action.
The Ironic Loneliness of Being Extremely Unique: A Guide to Combating Hyperindividualism
Combating hyperindividualism begins with recognizing how we’ve been transformed into perfectly unique snowflakes—each one isolated, meticulously customized, and paradoxically identical in our loneliness. We’ve become a society of solo performers, desperately seeking connection in a system that profits from our individual separation.
Laughing in the Face of Collapse: Why Climate Change Humor Matters
Can we joke about the end of the world? Should we? This article dives into climate comedy—from Holocaust jokes to oil executives—why it matters who laughs, who gets laughed at, and how humor might help us survive the apocalypse with a grin.
How to Fail at Goal Setting (and Still Win in the End)
Struggling to achieve your goals? You are not alone. We are all failures. Learn how I try to stay on track, and turn setbacks into success.
The biggest crisis of all
We have multiple crises at the time. But Climate crisis is the biggest crisis.
Cars are loud
Cars are loud, cities aren’t.
A global anthem for The Good System
How to find a global anthem for the global community of The Good System.
Universal Language Communication: Building Equitable Global Dialogue
Jun 24, 2025 • 00:26:19
So there I was, sitting in a Turkish barbershop in Vienna, conducting an invisible orchestra with my hands while trying to explain how I wanted my hair cut. Twenty minutes later, I walked out looking like I’d lost a fight with a lawnmower – and that’s when it hit me:…
Confessions of a Walking Dad – Why Walkable Cities Are the Key to Urban Happiness
Jun 17, 2025 • 00:26:05
Picture this: You’re stuck behind a Karen in an SUV honking at a crosswalk because people are actually walking across the street. Meanwhile, the solution to our city nightmares isn’t flying cars or hyperloops—it’s something so ridiculously simple we’ve convinced ourselves it’s impossible. In this episode, I confess my double…
AI Job Displacement: How the Future of Work Will Reshape Society (And Why We’re Not Ready)
Jun 10, 2025 • 00:27:22
It’s 2035, you wake up at noon with literally nothing to do because your AI assistant has organized your life, your robot cleaned your house, and your job doesn’t exist anymore.
When Machines Write for Machines or how the internet became humanless
Jun 3, 2025 • 00:24:51
Episode Summary The internet is optimized for machines, not humans anymore. If you aren’t found on Google, if aren’t on page one even, you do not exist. So we end up with the ever same blog articles, that are readable for Google but not for humans. While this may work…
Missing: Third Places and Public Spaces
May 27, 2025 • 00:34:24
Episode Summary I tried meeting a friend downtown and realized there’s literally nowhere to go without spending money. Every café wanted 7 euros for apple juice, park benches were designed to torture your spine, and the library was closed because „no one wants to work anymore.“ Welcome to late-stage capitalism’s…
The Individual Carbon Footprint Myth: Why Your Sustainable Lifestyle Isn’t Saving the Planet
May 20, 2025 • 00:33:02
In this brutally honest episode, Ian DeBay exposes the greatest environmental misdirection of our time: your individual carbon footprint. Spoiler alert: your reusable bamboo straw isn’t saving the polar bears. Episode Summary You’ve gone plastic-free, switched to cold showers, and calculated the carbon footprint of every breath you take. Congratulations…
Combating Hyperindividualism: How to Escape Your Personalized Loneliness Bubble
May 13, 2025 • 00:19:13
Do you feel lonely? Then dive with me deep into the bizarre world of hyperindividualism—a system that’s turned us into perfectly unique snowflakes, each one isolated and meticulously customized, yet paradoxically identical in our loneliness. I am trying to unpack the hidden mechanisms of modern isolation, offering practical strategies for…
Are Kids Really to Blame for Climate Change? Or Is It the System?
May 6, 2025 • 00:14:28
In this episode of The Good System, I tackle a surprisingly heated question: should you feel guilty about having kids in the climate crisis? Spoiler alert — it’s not your toddler’s fault the planet’s on fire. I unpack the real reasons emissions keep rising (hint: it’s not diapers or birthday parties),…
Is Overpopulation Really the Problem? Rethinking Climate Blame
Apr 29, 2025 • 00:19:06
Summary:Overpopulation is the villain in many climate conversations. But is it really the root cause—or just a convenient scapegoat? In this episode of The Good System, I take a closer look at the narrative around overpopulation and ask whether it’s the number of people on Earth—or how a few of them…
🌍 Climate Change Humor: Saving the Planet One Joke at a Time
Apr 22, 2025 • 00:24:46
Can we laugh our way through the climate apocalypse? In this episode of The Good System, host Ian DeBay dives headfirst into the most cheerful extinction-level event of our time: climate change. Yep, that one.
