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Even Lifting
I was somewhat dissipated on a Friday afternoon, pottering around, waiting for my Aeropress to drain, when Pavlina called. Friday is when I catch up….
Have You Ever Danced with the Devil in the Moonlight?
Have you ever danced with the devil in the moonlight? It’s one of the most profound lines ever delivered in a Batman film-Jack Nicholson’s Joker…
The AI Dividend of Labor and UBA: The Future of Work Is Not Work, But a Productivity Balance
You will find the full paper including the mathematical appendix at this link I wrote this piece because I kept having the same conversation with…
Conversation with Petya Stoycheva Krivitski
Petya Stoycheva Krivitski: “Seeking help is like reaching out your hand toward yourself.” A conversation between Kalina Jankova and psychologist and hypnotherapist Petya Stoycheva Krivitski…
The Algorithmic Donkey: How Digital Paralysis Replaced Democracy
The Algorithmic Donkey: How Digital Paralysis Replaced Democracy It’s 2 AM. You’re in bed, thumb hovering between two Netflix shows. You’ve been here before-last night,…
Conversation with Stella Petkova: AWWWARDS Juror on Design, Discipline, and Finding Balance
It’s the last days of October, a day before a major event, and with all the stress swirling around me, I’ve decided-on top of everything-to…
The false star: An Atlas loop
As a lifelong admirer of both William Blake and Douglas Adams, I found the real-world conversation surrounding the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS to be a perfect,…
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We believe that honoring a nation’s legacy begins with listening—to its people, its landscapes, and the quiet strength within both. Our work is rooted in clarity and care, revealing what endures, what transforms, and what continues to shape Bulgaria’s presence across time, place, and human connection.
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