Jure Cuhalev

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20 Nov, 2008

The what-if factor

Posted by: Jure Cuhalev In: ideas

Following on, with excellent writing of Jon Courtenay Grimwood author of Arabesk. There’s a brief quote that’s probably going to save you some insanity in future, if you remember to use it:
“About Avatar. You know, back when he was a kid, was it right to take him home with me – or was I just [...]

14 Nov, 2008

Concept: emotional institutionalization

Posted by: Jure Cuhalev In: ideas

Further reading Arabesk book (it does have 850+ pages), I’ve stumbled upon another concept - emotional institutionalization. The idea is that, together with assimilation with local culture, you also have to change the way you perceive your own emotions in relation to what’s happening in your new world.

The reason for this concept in the book is that the [...]


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jure100px_colour Jure Cuhalev is an Open Source Hacker, with background in Social Sciences and Usability and User Experience (UX).