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Built for Distance

14 June 20264 June 2026 by Björn Burghard

A field note from Tallinn: e-Residency is built for distance, not for arrival. On the gap between logging in and belonging.

Categories Transition Tags #Belonging, #DigitalNomad, #DigitalState, #eResidency, #Estonia, #Latitude59, #RemoteWork, #StartupEstonia, SoftLanding, transitions

A Foyer and a Tram in Brno, and the Gaps In Between

3 June 20262 June 2026 by Björn Burghard

Two conversations at Game Access 2026 in Brno, one in a foyer and one in a tram, and the pattern they revealed: an industry that is learning to listen, but not yet in the moment when it matters most.

Categories Friction, Transition Tags community management, Game Access, game conference, game development, games industry, junior gap, player experience, player feedback, stuck moments, talent pipeline

Trust Is a Design Decision

27 May 202614 May 2026 by Björn Burghard

One day in Tallinn, one government office, one question: how does trust work when it’s built into infrastructure? A field note on X-Road, human presence as last resort, and what game developers might learn from Estonia.

Categories Transition Tags conference, digital-infrastructure, essay, field-notes, research, systems, transitions, trust
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