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BEWARE of ChatGPT: Like Every Technology, Using It Has Consequences
If awareness can improve decisions, then here’s helpful information: MIT researchers studied 54 ChatGPT users over four months, and found that using an…
Jun 21
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Opening for Respectful Discussion of Solar PVs and Other Complex Technologies
I keep thinking about an old Kaiser study: if someone believes firmly in one idea—say that the Earth is flat—and then hears that the Earth is round, the…
Jun 5
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Opening for Respectful Discussion of Solar PVs and Other Complex Technologies
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May 2025
I Don't Want It But I Need It: A.I. Literacy
“Grace” called me last week.
May 17
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I Don't Want It But I Need It: A.I. Literacy
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Expanded thinking expands our world
On Earth Day, The New York Times admirably stated that climate change is not our root problem.
May 1
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April 2025
Inspired to depend less on international supply chains, more on community
When Trump began announcing tariffs on imported goods, I wondered if consumers would notice the perilous nature of depending on international supply…
Apr 16
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Can I keep within my ecological means when I need a new computer? Honestly, no.
While I pondered what living within my ecological and financial means would look like, my email provider cut me off: my 2011 computer is no longer…
Apr 1
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Can I keep within my ecological means when I need a new computer? Honestly, no.
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March 2025
Call me poor, call me rich
If you want a sustainable society, a friend once explained, aim to meet the needs of the poor.
Mar 21
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CALL ME A LOCALIST
While radical, daily policy changes make the whole world precarious, I wonder how to keep healthy and survive—how to sleep well every night, have a good…
Mar 9
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February 2025
Remembering Arthur Firstenberg
May 28, 1950 – February 25, 2025
Feb 28
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A Tale of Two Counties & Two Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
On a recent podcast with Nate Hagens, “The Future is Local,” Daniel Christian Wahl explained that we can’t solve our problems nationally or…
Feb 18
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A Tale of Two Counties & Two Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
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Images from the techno-sphere
While I finish a report about a battery energy storage system (BESS) in Moss Landing, California and a proposed one in Santa Fe, New Mexico, I’ve got…
Feb 12
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Questions for commissioners voting on a proposed battery energy storage system (BESS)
Consider me part of the group overwhelmed by our society’s daily changes.
Feb 2
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Questions for commissioners voting on a proposed battery energy storage system (BESS)
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