#Ecosystems

Keith’s vision of an emerging tech ecosystem places CAPITAL at the center (specifically reckless angel capital) which is at odds with the history of tech ecosystems being driven by institutions
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A thread on the Tristan da Cunha announcement today This is the real mic drop moment for Tristan and a huge step forward for marine conservation, with Tristan da Cunha
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For @NYTmag I wrote about the possible origins of the new coronavirus, the profound links between ecological disturbance and disease outbreaks, and why zoonoses do not so much leap as
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1/ The audience of conspiracy theories are rational actors who chose to align themselves with the content of the narrative & its senders message as a result of some perceived
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Writing an ethics article that involves envisioning the broad ecological and food system implications of the widespread adoption of cellular agriculture on biodiversity and ocean health and feeling this odd,
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Unpopular opinion: the emphasis on automation, Fully Automated Luxury Communism, and work-time reductions / work sharing in degrowth/steady state economics is causing confusion at a time when there is a
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The messy business of sand mining explained: A 21st century construction boom is driving unregulated sand mining around the world - eroding rivers and coastlines, disrupting ecosystems and hurting livelihoods
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1/ This thread is about long term predictions. It is great. I disagree with the conclusion. Se below:https://twitter.com/shortsightedcap/status/1304862650568933377 2/ Where do we factor long term growth in? 1. SAAS: Yes,
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We believe that young people’s voices should be valued, influence our decision-making & help to drive change.This is why we've teamed up with some inspirational young conservationists to be our
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Time to talk about the rapid collapse of Earth's major ecosystems which humans rely on for decent survival.This terrifying Ecological Catastrophe of climate chaos & extinctions is the biggest news
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Oceans absorb ~30% of global CO2 emissions - how can we make the most of this C sink potential, whilst supporting ecosystems & local people?Follow this thread for take-homes from
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Does me heart good seeing Pandas get dunked on https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25316608 I bet Julia is the future for data work. It has Python-like syntax & fun stuff like comprehensions. But, like
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Like @GeorgeMonbiot & others, I'm wary of economists trying to 'put a price on nature'.But I was surprised to see the #DasguptaReview make a strong case for actually *putting large
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The idea that North America was some untouched, “pristine” wilderness before colonizers showed up is actually a concept rooted in anti-Indigeneity and I want y’all to throw it out of
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1) THE CARBON CYCLE IS NOT A SIMPLE MACHINE 2) NEITHER ARE THE ECOSYSTEMS THAT IT SUPPORTShttps://twitter.com/AlexSteffen/status/1359290932030410754 Yeah, it makes neat economic sense to get rich countries to pay big
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Facebook gives no shits about being a “good corporate citizen”, Facebook isn’t here to negotiate with your piddly nation state, Facebook doesn’t care for your legacy media’s demands to be
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