Worldwide handling of COVID, video calls, and Californian tourism
Acknowledging that Europe and the US aren't the only places dealing with a pandemic, some fun uses of gestures for Zoom, and will the West Coast ever recover?
climate change
An archive page of posts to do with this particular topic.
Personally fighting the climate crisis, plagues, and incubator babies
Some advice about how you can do your part to save the planet, looking at locusts, and finding out about the history of incubators.
Supernatural, a park of badminton rackets, and more climate woe
The best freestyle rapper of all time, trying to do a nice thing and failing, and it's way too hot.
Smashing Mag print design, CSS resets, and dead cars
Looking at Veerle Pieters' design process, re-visiting the need for CSS resets, and handling scrap cars.
Giza, the fleetingness of humans, and raising kids with hip hop
Looking at the new museum due to open in Cairo, having my mind blown by the unimportance of the human race, and justifying all those hours I make my kids listen to rap.
Hurricane Maria, Helltown, and Fukushima
Restoring power in Puerto Rico, fighting fires in California, and dealing with nuclear fallout.
Weeding books, rivers of London, and Quorn
How do libraries decide which books to keep, finding rivers hidden beneath London streets, and Greggs' vegan sausage rolls.
A WebSockets racing game, staying cool with your kids, and UX chat
A basic game that lets you control a car through your phone, learning parenting skills from the Inuit, and listening to Laura Yarrow.
Is tourism good? No, but really is it?, and Oklahoma city
Thinking about the effects of tourism, practically and morally, and a look at the chaos of land grabs in the late 1800s.
Froebelgaben, Greta Thunberg, and Special
Toys for kindergarteners, more worrying about climate change, and a series on Netflix.
Learning languages, the importance of libraries, and the web we broke
How to make your child a multilinguist, why libraries are so much more than collections of books, and being better at web accessibility.
Epic Beard Men, more wildfires, and stealing birds
Seeing Sage Francis & B.Dolan live on stage again, looking at what makes the aftermath of wildfires so dangerous, and robbing feathers from museums.
Fighting wildfires, drinking milk, and rocks in NY
How can you stop a wildfire, the weirdness of the dairy industry, and finding the bedrock of New York.
Loving the Internet, Soundset, and the Doomsday Vault
Parenting podcasts, controlling clouds, and Jean Greasy
