Dominique Ronde

Fast Lanes & Flashing Lights: Driving in Dubai

In this episode of Hugs, Handshakes, Habibi, Dominique dives into the reality of driving in Dubai—from strict traffic rules and speed cameras to unwritten road etiquette. He shares his experience as an expat behind the wheel, including the challenges of navigating fast highways, unexpected road habits, and the ever-present risk of fines. Whether you’re a new

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Dream Big, Habibi: Inspiration from the Heart of Dubai

In this inspiring episode of „Hugs, Handshakes, Habibi,“ Dominique explores the vibrant energy of Dubai as a catalyst for finding motivation and purpose. From personal ambitions to professional goals, he reflects on how the city’s unique environment fosters growth and self-discovery. Tune in to hear how dreams take shape in the desert, and learn how

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Why Generative AI Tools Are Not Suitable for Learning or why we still need good or even better human teacher

Generative AI (GenAI) tools, such as ChatGPT or other large language models (LLMs), are hailed as groundbreaking innovations for generating human-like responses to diverse prompts. They excel at mimicking natural language, summarizing information, and even assisting with creative tasks. However, their technical foundation raises significant concerns about their suitability as reliable tools for learning and

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Why Generative AI Tools Are Not Suitable for Literature Research

Generative AI tools like ChatGPT are revolutionizing how we interact with information. They excel at producing natural, human-like responses, summarizing complex topics, and even offering creative insights. Yet, despite these capabilities, they fall short in one crucial area: literature research. Here’s why Generative AI (GenAI) tools aren’t designed to handle the rigorous demands of academic

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Paper Trails in Paradise: Navigating UAE’s Official Processes

In this practical episode of „Hugs, Handshakes, Habibi,“ Dominique shares his experiences with navigating official processes in the UAE. From obtaining a driver’s license to applying for an Emirates ID, he offers insights, tips, and personal anecdotes to help make bureaucracy less daunting. Tune in to learn how to approach these essential tasks efficiently and

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Dubai Fitness Challenge: Health, Hustle, and Habibi

In this energetic episode of „Hugs, Handshakes, Habibi,“ Dominique dives into the Dubai Fitness Challenge, a month-long initiative encouraging residents to commit to 30 minutes of exercise for 30 days. He shares his personal experiences, favorite activities, and insights into how this unique city-wide challenge brings people together to embrace health and fitness. Join him

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Sweets and Myths: The Buzz Around ‚Dubai Chocolate‘

In this sweet episode of „Hugs, Handshakes, Habibi,“ Dominique explores the delightful world of desserts in the UAE, highlighting the region’s rich culinary heritage. From traditional treats like baklava to modern confections, he showcases the diverse flavors that tantalize the taste buds. The episode also dives into the trending „Dubai chocolate“ myth popularized on TikTok,

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