Storyteller . Futurist . Designer . Father . Transhumanist . Gamer . Optimist Public Servant . views are my own

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Joined November 2012
Human world: Thunberg calls for overthrow of capitalism. UN calls for rapid transition of societies. Activists call for no new oil. Actual world: El Nino by 2024 will instantaneously change the global mean from 1.2C to ~1.5C in a kind of singularity never before experienced.
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Fawlty Towers Public Health messaging. "Don't say it's airborne. I mentioned it once but I think I got away with it" Seriously, let's look at some public health figures & departments and see if they have mentioned the term 'airborne' during this airborne pandemic. In 3 years. 🧵
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Doctors in Brussels Can Now Prescribe Museum Visits as Treatments for Stress, Anxiety & Depression buff.ly/3ra7IdQ via @openculture
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A woman has been arrested for holding a sign saying "abolish the monarchy" in Edinburgh. How democratic...
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How an OLED screen made from an incredibly fine mesh embedded in the glass turns into a transparent TV [read more: buff.ly/2YYAsvB]
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Just a friendly reminder that this is the densest city in Canada.
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"It's disturbing to see that the federal government is not yet fully able to put down its sword of litigation against First Nations children," said @cblackst. Watch the full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=N-i9UhJ0…
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Today is the deadline for the federal government to appeal tow federal court decisions in the long-standing human rights case for First Nations children. They appealed an order on capital in September- hope there is not another @JustinTrudeau
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These Foldable Houses Cost $50k and Go Up in a Day singularityhub.com/2021/07/2…
🚨🇺🇸 There’s been some massive #crypto regulation news coming out of the US this week Here’s a quick breakdown 🧵👇 1/9 @OVioHQ @jamie247
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great idea! that's the way to treat your citizens. xitter.cf/c40cities/status/14076…
A new app is helping Barcelona residents avoid extreme heat by identifying shady spots and green spaces, mapping public drinking fountains, and suggesting the best walking routes for a cooler commute. theguardian.com/environment/…
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See inside a seaweed farm as it grow its carbon-sequestering crops f-st.co/mBvwzQ6
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What to do if you have impact gap in your foresight work? Use anticipatory innovation governance model and where else it’s build than in Finland with ⁦@OPSIgov⁩ ⁦@pirettonurist⁩ ⁦@ArjaTerho⁩ #globalforesightsummit
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Serious idea: A DAO that has the power to manage the profits from a capital allocation but not touch the principal. An EnDAOment, as it were.
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Diabetes vaccine shows promise in early trial "Treatment with GAD-alum seems to be a promising, simple and safe way to preserve insulin production in around half of patients with type 1 diabetes, the ones who have the right type of HLA." medlifestyle.news/2021/05/30… #diabetes
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Fat Tire offers up an artifact of the future in the form of a new beer: #TorchedEarth via @forbes forbes.com/sites/katedingwal…
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Yesterday I testified before @SenateCA APPA committee in support of Bill C-15 An Act respecting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. I always have supported human rights for Indigenous peoples & I always will. #UNDRIP #MMIWG senparlvu.parl.gc.ca/Harmony…
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WHAT?!? Omfg!! I don’t even know what to say. Those other podcasts would be the ones I would promote! It’s really humbling to be included. Mahsi cho! 😭😭
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Before you get triggered, educate yourself on the basics of Bitcoin mining and how it consumes magnitudes less energy than the existing financial system👇 danheld.com/blog/2019/1/5/po…
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I’ve asked my 3rd year illustration students at @sva to come up with a post-pandemic New Yorker magazine cover. Here is what they sent in:
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