About eTatos · Future meets soul

A curious mind.
A creative soul.
One eTatos world.

We’re Dirk & Raquel. We explore what comes next – and make a little world of our own.

Technology, art, stories and smarter living. Connected by curiosity. Shaped by people. Welcome to our creative and editorial home.

Independent ideas. Human imagination.

Dirk R. Bartz and Raquel Bartz together with the eTatos mascot duo Tato and Tata
Dirk & Raquel, with Tato & Tata.The people. The characters. The connection.
Our philosophy

Design your future. Automate the rest.

The story behind the world

It started with
smarter living.
It grew into more.

A useful tool. A surprising idea. A story worth telling. A piece of art that makes you feel something.

eTatos began as a space for smart living, productivity, technology and original designs. Over time, those interests grew into a connected world of future ideas, digital culture, visual storytelling, music and handmade art.

The thread running through it all is simple: Understand the world, shape your life and create something of your own. We follow the questions that matter to us and turn them into things you can read, use, listen to, look at or live with.

This is what we build, learn, imagine and share.
We’re glad you’re here. Dirk & Raquel

01 / The builder

Dirk R. Bartz

Technology. Stories. Systems.

Dirk connects AI, robotics and digital culture with the people and power shifts behind the headlines. He builds the editorial formats, tools and personal systems that help make a changing world understandable – and useful.

Follow the questions
02 / The creative soul

Raquel Bartz

Art. Emotion. Imagination.

Raquel brings colour, feeling and the handmade spirit to the eTatos world. Her own creative universe, Raquel Bartz Whispers, turns imagination into original art and small, personal objects with stories of their own.

Step into the creative world

How we create

Built with AI.
Directed by humans.

Technology expands what we can make. Human curiosity, taste and judgment give it direction.

01

A human point of view.

We ask what a technology, an idea or a change means for real lives, choices and culture.

02

Room for our own ideas.

Editorial perspectives, fictional worlds, original music and handmade art each have a place here. Their roles and creative credits stay clear.

03

Useful. Beautiful. A little unexpected.

Some things help you think. Some help you do. Some simply make you smile. There’s room for all three.

Testimonials · Voices from our own universe

A very unusual
chorus of approval.

Old friends. Current Originals. Design characters with opinions. These playful testimonials come from the eTatos world – and they’re wonderfully biased.

Original character quotes, preserved in full. Some names and references are a little time capsule of earlier eTatos chapters.

The conversation continues

Find us on X.

More ideas, stories and glimpses into the eTatos world, between visits.

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For media & creative partners

Good ideas deserve
good company.

Curious about eTatos, our formats or a possible collaboration? Our Media Kit brings together the ecosystem, audience information, channels and partnership opportunities.

Thank you for being part of the story.Forward, by design.