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The unit of survival is organism plus environment. We are learning by bitter experience that the organism which destroys its environment destroys itself.
– Gregory Bateson

Links for 5/28/23

A belief in meritocracy is not only false: it’s bad for you

Doug Rushkoff Is Ready to Renounce the Digital Revolution

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Could This Be the Final Frontier for Renewable Energy?

Return to the Water documentary

Are You Using Your Leash Wrong?

@theblakemorgan on AI Bros

Meet the first famous female rock&roll drummer

How to make your wardrobe sustainable

Gov. DeSantis Urged to Veto Radioactive Roads Bill

Grosso Forever: Loveletter To Japan

British Longboard Union highlights reel: Porthmeor Longboard Classic, April 2023

Indigenous peoples caught in the Russia-Ukraine war

Sisters Stacia and Ashley Ahina

Ecocide: Should destroying nature be an international crime?

The Floating Basket Homes of Iraq: A Paradise Almost Lost to Saddam

The Fight to Expose Corporations’ Real Impact on the Climate

Takeshi Terauchi, Japan’s Eleki God

Concern grows over rich nations controlling sunlight

So.. You Can Longboard Dance? 2022 | Memories

The dark side of plastic: understanding the impact on our bodies, ecosystems, and the world

Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid

The origins of climate crisis

Coastal residents fear ‘hideous’ seawalls will block waterfront views

Korean Cowboys of the Old World

Woolight Firewire Sustainable Surfboards

Chokepoint Capitalism: how Big Tech and Big Content captured creative labor markets and how we’ll win them back

When Good Waves Go Rogue

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Links for 2/18/23

Down to Earth: The Arizona teen whose death in extreme heat is a warning of tragic things to come

Instead of planting trees, give forests back to people

Geoengineering in Latin America may create more problems than it solves

Curl Radio

How did the genocide of indigenous Americans impact the health of planet Earth? | Boing Boing

Sanxingdui: A Bronze Culture that is Rewriting History

The world is struggling to figure out conservation. First Nations have some ideas.

Check out these films by Indigenous filmmakers

Ruins of Detroit: Before & After

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Links for 1/8/23

Project Moon Base: The Kirchin Experience (Podcast)

Das Meer und der Müll – Treibgut in der Tiefsee – Dagmar Röhrlich (2008)

Jim ‘The Genius’ Phillips

What’s gone wrong with England’s water?

Must See Documentary: The Way the Music Died: Why You Should #DitchSpotify

The History Of The Polynesian Panthers: A Fight For Social Justice In New Zealand

Early Civilizations Had It All Figured Out

A 1959 Cadillac bicycle

The Lost Surfers of the Black Sea

Seeking proof of China’s ancient trade with Africa

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Links for 1/16/22

“Wave Goodbye” – the battle to save Australia’s surf beaches – Perth, Sydney, Byron
  Climate Change Is Going To Be Gross
  Jonny Teupen – Tabú
  Escapism
  “We’re calling time on human exceptionalism” says Superflux
  We Are the Land: A History of Native California
  A Day at the Beach 1928 – Biarritz France 1920s
  The Largest Autocracy on Earth
  Blue carbon: the hidden CO2 sink that pioneers say could save the planet
  Do the Saigon twist! Meet Phuong Tâm, Vietnam’s first rock’n’roll star
  Have Sumatran fishing crews found the fabled Island of Gold?
  Geoengineering 101
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Links for 12/27/21

The great Hap “Happy” Jacobs – innovator, shaper, thinker – gone at 92

 

Renewable Wind Energy Can Help Save the Planet and the Ocean’s Marine Life

 

Belchior Diaz Vihuela Made in 1590 by Belchior Diaz Vihuela in Portugal. Dubbed the world’s oldest guitar.

 

Did Neurological Damage Lead To Ravel’s Masterpiece?

 

The forgotten oil ads that told us climate change was nothing

 

VW Ponton Boat

 

Unfreezing the ice age: the truth about humanity’s deep past

 

Constant Craving: How Digital Media Turned Us All Into Dopamine Addicts

 

Climate study linking early Maori fires to Antarctic changes sparks controversy

 

The Forgotten History of African Slavery in China

 

‘Odds are against you’: the problem with the music streaming boom

 

The Revenge of the Internet Archive: Google and the Metashills Lead the Long March Through State Houses to Weaken Copyright for the Metaverse

 

Journeys Into the Outside with Jarvis Cocker (ep#3)

 

A hand carved chess set

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January 31st: Surf! 100 Years of Waveriding in Cornwall