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The upcoming long Easter/1May weekend may give for many of us a much needed break from the daily rush of consumption or ever rising internet/smartphone-activities. Let’s start with consumption. It’s the most important contributor to the GDP in most countries. In the US for instance, consumption makes up 69% of the 17 trillion US-GDP. The other components are investment (17%), government …

‘Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. It is with great pleasure that I introduce you to the magic of television…’ With those words Leslie Mitchell introduced the first high-definition public television program in London. In black and white, the date was 26th August 1936.   Television was not invented by a single person, the technical developments that made the first public …