I’m not as badly off as some. I only throw away about 8-10 catalogs a week that arrive at my office. Over a year, that’s around 500 catalogs. Now scale that to the entire U.S.: Americans are printing, distributing, and throwing away (mostly unused) about 19 billion catalogs each year.
53 million trees per year.
3.6 million […]
This 3-minute talk is from the 2005 TED conference. A Flash summary of the principles he discusses can be found here.
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As I wrote below:
We live in an age where no-one has an excuse for not knowing something of interest to them.
After thinking on this idea further, I’ve come to realize an important corollary:
In the 21st century, a particular hallmark of mental health is the ability to deliberately choose one’s ignorance.
Conversely, the inability to draw boundaries […]
We live in an age where no-one has an excuse for not knowing something of interest to them. Despite this, it still amazes me how many family members, friends, or co-workers attempt to use the excuse “I don’t know how to do X,” as an excuse for not doing X. Perhaps at one time knowledge […]
Invents with software, explores boundaries, juggles— and writes very little about it here.
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