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August 15, 2026

858: Beth Bailey, the great-grandmother influencer leading the cleaning of Mérida, Mexico

August 14, 2026

Environmentalists promote education, especially of children, distracting from effectiveness, part 2

August 13, 2026

Environmentalists promote education, especially of children, but it mostly delays action

August 12, 2026

Some writing challenges:

August 11, 2026

Volunteer Discipline

August 10, 2026

Heartbreaking: A seventh grade teacher on parents supporting students cheating with artificial intelligence

August 9, 2026

This week’s selected resources, August 9, 2026: Superabundance (again), The Nazi And The Psychiatrist, Locke and property papers, Quaker history

August 8, 2026

Do we want diverse groups dominating and oppressing other diverse groups or to stop domination and oppression?

August 7, 2026

How I read books I disagree with

August 6, 2026

A surprisingly effective trick to use my phone less

August 5, 2026

If we want an energy transition we don’t need more so-called “renewable”. We need less fossil fuels, which we aren’t doing.

August 4, 2026

857: Kim Stanley Robinson: Science fiction writing and leadership

August 3, 2026

Syringes on a Sunday afternoon, following doof on a Sunday morning

August 2, 2026

This week’s selected media, August 2, 2026: Ultimate Resource 2, Melania

August 1, 2026

Submedia coverage from a quarter century ago

July 31, 2026

They say “Writing is rewriting.” I sure am writing a lot.

July 30, 2026

My favorite phone app that saves the battery and connects me with people and community

July 29, 2026

856: David Jenkins, President of Conservatives for Responsible Stewardship

July 28, 2026

Sunday’s donations reveal how much stuff people throw away, often brand new

July 27, 2026

“There is no place that I’d rather be,” I thought, until the ATV and used diaper

July 26, 2026

This week’s selected media, July 26, 2026: Goliath’s Curse

July 25, 2026

People call cities noisy and dirty, but suburbanites create the noise and mess

July 24, 2026

Why environmentalists lose and how they can win

July 23, 2026

America’s largest release of radioactive waste wasn’t Three Mile Island. It was Church Rock, mainly affecting the Navajo Nation

July 22, 2026

Elon Musk says “Those without children lack a stake in the future” but lives the opposite.

July 21, 2026

Slippery double standards about harming people

July 20, 2026

How we view the suffering we cause others today versus 200 years ago

July 19, 2026

This week’s selected media, July 19, 2026: Washington: A Life, The Real Dawn of Everything videos, The Odyssey

July 18, 2026

Doof: when you bought it you consumed it

July 17, 2026

Women-Founded Garbage

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