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Worldchanging 2003 to 2008 retrospective
0 Comments Published by Sanjay Khanna September 29th, 2008 in Biodiversity, Climate Change, Global Warming, Innovation, Pattern Recognition, Politics, Sustainability, TechnologyWorldchanging is one of my favorite sustainability publications.
Over the past five years, executive editor/co-founder Alex Steffen and his global posse of contributors have painstakingly built up a treasure trove of valuable insight into the politics, technology, strategy, and tactics of sustainability, and they are currently preparing to celebrate their five-year anniversary on October 1, 2008.
How? [...]
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Geek Army Knife interview – “What Orwell didn’t predict”
3 Comments Published by Sanjay Khanna July 14th, 2008 in Clarity, Macroeconomics, Pattern Recognition, Sustainability, TechnologyLast week, thanks to Stephanie Rieger's kind recommendation, I was interviewed by Henriette Weber Kristiansen (based in Copenhagen, Denmark) and Duarte Velez Grilo (based in Lisbon, Portugal) for Geek Army Knife, a playful, engaging podcast that Henriette once referred to (tongue firmly in cheek) as the "the most useful podcast in the WORLD!"
The questions-what is [...]
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Calm technology: Can designers and technologists help people become calmer in the face of growing pressures on humanity?
8 Comments Published by Sanjay Khanna July 7th, 2008 in Calmness, Clarity, Climate Change, Global Warming, Macroeconomics, Survival, Sustainability, Technology"The worse things get the more delusional we’ll get because that’s what we do in crises: we get delusional."
- James Howard Kunstler, from No Impact Man blog
It's an anxious time. As a collective, humanity doesn't know how the macroeconomic situation will evolve, nor is it certain whether action on a large-enough scale to limit [...]
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