The New York Times: Opinion | America Can’t Even Produce the Things It Invented. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/04/opinion/manufacturing-united-states-masks.html
How to transform a nondescript suburban house into an urban cabin? Take a look at this DIY remodel by the self-taught designers behind George & Willy. Source: George and Willy’s Urban Cabin House Remodel—in the New Zealand Suburbs
More space for baking banana bread, please. Source: Ikea’s 2020 Life at Home report: COVID-19 changed what people want in
What happens to your Facebook and Google accounts—and other digital stuff—when you die? Nothing if you don’t make a plan. Source: What to Do Before You Die: A Tech Checklist – WSJ
White-collar workers are taking advantage of a newfound flexibility to leave expensive coastal cities, even as companies move to “localize” their pay. Source: Work From Home: Tech Companies Cut Pay of Workers Moving Out of Big Cities – Bloomberg
Interview by Parisa Eshrati Source: Living between Observation and Imagination: An Interview with Cosmo Sheldrake
Back in the summer of 2020, we commissioned 5 sound artists to respond sonically to our Tracks, Traces and Trails project themes: migration, climate, the nocturnal and the subterranean.&n… Source: Cosmo Sheldrake – Subterranea – Land Lines Project
Discover how Sheldrake’s debut album, built from nature’s noises and inspired by New Orleans Mardi Gras, came together Source: Cosmo Sheldrake on the sound of the sun: ‘It’s quite a chaotic sound’ | Gigwise
Because success isn’t always about efficiency and output. Source: Tim Ferriss Is No Longer Living the Tim Ferriss Lifestyle. Neither Should You | Inc.com
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From smart energy solutions to redesigning the grid for an electric vehicle revolution, social innovation is helping businesses build a better tomorrow Source: How the Isles of Scilly went green thanks to a cleantech upgrade | WIRED UK
Bloomberg measured vaccine access, lockdowns disruption and mortality rates Source: Coronavirus Pandemic: Ranking The Best, Worst Places to Be
Writers, creators and businesses of all kinds are looking to set up their own space online again. To do that, companies are trying to figure out how to deal with two very different internets. Source: Building your own website is cool again, and it’s changing the whole internet – Protocol
Democratic Party, unfortunately, has taken on this role of the coastal urban elites who are more concerned about policing various cultural issues than improving their way of life that has been declining for years!’ Source: Andrew Yang leads Democrats tearing into the party for turning into a ‘urban coastal elite’ | Daily Mail Online
Seaweed is used in more than just sushi. It can be found in almond milk, baby food and lotion. Kelp is used in medicine, animal feed, fertilizer and even as a biofuel. That’s why the commercial seaweed market size could surpass $85 billion by 2026, according to Global Market Insights. Seaweed farmer Bren Smith…
Treehugger: We’re in an Electric Cargo Bike Boom. https://www.treehugger.com/electric-cargo-bike-boom-5088481
Source: The Landfillharmonic
Prenatal testing is changing who gets born and who doesn’t. This is just the beginning. Source: Prenatal Testing and the Future of Down Syndrome – The Atlantic
A historian believes he has discovered iron laws that predict the rise and fall of societies. He has bad news. Source: Can History Predict the Future? – The Atlantic
argues these cultures make people more analytical, individualistic, impersonal Source: Joseph Henrich explores WEIRD societies – Harvard Gazette
On Tuesday, several states passed ballot measures to relax drug laws. That’s not just a criminal justice victory. Source: Voters Rejecting the War on Drugs Is a Win for Public Health | WIRED
The characters in end-of-days films like “Children of Men,” “The Road” and “Snowpiercer” dress quite a lot like we do now. That should really make us worry. Source: How to Dress for the Apocalypse – WSJ
The New York Times: These 4 Schools Created Outdoor Classrooms. Take a Look.. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/27/us/outdoor-classroom-design.html
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