Ongoing study of microplastics in Okanagan Lake being conducted with community collaboration
In what we hope will be a watershed moment for raising awareness of microplastics and their impact on both our…
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In what we hope will be a watershed moment for raising awareness of microplastics and their impact on both our…
Amidst the grief, disbelief and justified outrage at the killing of African Americans, many people want to make sense of…
This discussion of ownership, values, and digital property is great. Deeplink… Source
I always forget how to do this! Select some sample noise Select Effect > Noise Reduction Click on Get Noise…
Sometimes things that look simple, just aren’t. It’s fascinating to me that there’s a team of putter togetherers. Learn more…
They say you’re too old. (In dog years, you’re barely a teenager.) They say the firmware can no longer be…
For the last couple of years, we’ve been aggregating the dispatches from the people in our network. We do this…
There’s not enough discussion of class in the popular Canadian political sphere. Something that does happen to have strong class…
Please note that the time codes referenced here are for the web version of the story and will differ slightly…
These videos by Dr. Stan Ruecker and Dr. Milena Radzikowska are an excellent resource. About Short Videos on Design… Source
As designers, we create things— from websites to t-shirts to road signs — in hopes of creating a clear user…
Frances Moore Lappé’s ‘Diet For a Small Planet’ was first published in 1971, but to anyone steeped in the world…
Really Simple Syndication (RSS) is an open-source web feed that allows users and applications to access websites updates in a…
In the last year, I’ve gotten really into birding, and I’m not the only one. Beyond just looking at and…
The current shutdown of indoor dining in Victoria has created a problem for the restaurant industry. How to keep small…
As a maker of digital (and occasionally tangible) things, I love watching makers who use big, solid materials like wood,…
Ooh, nerds. The best. Also, amazing interviewer. I wonder if she was ever a theatre or improve nerd. Alie Ward…
Robyn Maynard and Desmond Cole share their thoughts in this compelling talk on issues surrounding abolitionism. From ideas like world-building,…
You know that phenomenon where a documentary is about mushrooms, or air guitar, or tightrope walking, but by the end…
Aubrey Hirsch’s comic blends clear, evocative visuals with research data on women and expressions of anger. Read the full comic…
We’ve never watched MythBusters. And we didn’t know who Adam Savage is. But this nice bit of exposition is so…
And why are we always being asked to accept them? Source
Here are some helpful guides to pronunciation of lands: W̱SÁNEĆ and lək̓ʷəŋən.[1]Source: W̲SÁNEĆ (Saanich) has been divided into four nations…
Every episode of The Red Nation podcast looks epic. I’ve only listened to this one with Anne Spice and Dr….
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