One of the most illuminating parts of Jenny Odell's book How to Do Nothing was her explanation of the value of bioregionalism. I'd encountered the idea elsewhere, but Odell's insistence on its importance, about the value of place and location—if we are to resist the powerful lure of the attention economy—was just the angle I … Continue reading On curiosity about bioregionalism (and living along a Rocky Mountain Lower Montane-Foothill Riparian Woodland and Shrubland system)
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On letting go of LinkedIn
When I tell people that I've quit social media, I'm not being completely honest: I'm still on LinkedIn. For years, I made an exception for LinkedIn, because I considered it an outlier: a social media network that felt useful. And "felt" is the right word, because was it actually useful? It seemed like there was … Continue reading On letting go of LinkedIn
Taylor Coe 