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I learned about permaculture from books in my native language (eg Louis De jager from food forest institute in Belgium). I'm no expert though. I did find docu like "The Biggest Lit…

My parents had a highly computerized feeding system on our farm. In the summers I worked student jobs in highly technological green houses picking tomatoes and pig slaughter houses…

Well this does go back to traditional high yield techniques like terra preta which besides making superfertile soil has the added benefit of being a carbon capture and soil preserv…

Nice project indeed, been following it for some time. I grew up on a farm, have agricultural and IT degrees and also worked in automation in farming, factories, cities and warehous…

How art made the world A mini series about art and it's impact on humanity. The bridge Shows the other side of humans suiciding on the golden gate bridge and how every one them is …

blockchain could be used to put reputation systems on them.

The farm commodity hedge markets are dominated by players who leverage private access and knowledge to make massive margins. I think decentralizing this market (by anyone and their…

Well I do know the specifics, I've worked on our farm. I've worked in and for processing plants and at food retailers. I did an engineering degree in agriculture with a minor in ec…

if you ever worked at the bottom of a supply chain you would understand that there are currently major issues with gatekeepers levying high margins (note I grew up on a industrial …

I do think NFTs are a bubble now. By investors that think that one NFT is worth the same as the next one minted while it is just the exact pointe that they are not interchangeable.…

This is all also described in the book "Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams". Especially the importance of individual flowtime. I tried to explain this once to an agile coach…

I think causal inference is succesfull where it is impossible do an intervention to force a randomized trail on your population. Classical statistics like in agriculture that you s…

Well isn't the point of ubi that people less people could work. Productivity with automation has never been higher and we still work ourselves to death for less pay. We need to tak…

Well autism is sometimes labelled as individuals that are less "self-domesticated". Animals can be domesticated by humans and breeded to be tamer. Tame animals are more sociable to…

money printing is done by handing it to banks at zero interest and flooded on the stock exchanges. The rich get richer and the poor can buy less with the same money since wages are…

the fed already stepped in with money printing before covid was already a thing because of a corporate debt bubble about to burst https://www.forbes.com/sites/pedrodacosta/2019/06/…

how about physical limitations when oil well's permanently can't restart after stopping because of covid lockdowns and a lot of other reasons (mainly very rich people who became mu…

Using linked data to avoid vendor lock-in for goverments. DTDL is an ontology definition from microsoft to easily onboard new IoT devices. NGSI-LD is set of canonical data models t…

well you could validate data integrity based on - feedback from consumers of the commodity - some kind of built in monitoring with growth model benchmarking the different suppliers…

I've worked at a mediacorp in user authentication team where one rogue junior developer from another team (with the most seniority though at that company subdividion because everyb…

In the more traditional domain of websites I don't think are adapted but in newer domains around iot, digital twins or smart cities there _is_ adoption specifically to avoid data s…

Gut bacteria and even all bacteria en virusses that compromise the ecosystem that is your body greatly determines not only your physical but even your mental health. I don't really…

I've worked on two seperate old code bases with pms who read the lean startup and they believed that technical debt does not exist. Seriously aggravating the situation thus. They d…

They already have a solution for that https://nifi.apache.org/registry.html