"/>A space for mostly short form stuff and responses to things I see elsewhere.
Does anyone know what happened to The Prince's Charities International Sustainability Unit? Did it turn out to be, er, unsustainable? Or something else?
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Step aside 75%, which achieved mythic status as the amount of genetic diversity lost since ~1903. The new not number is "almost 80%", the proportion of studies in a global meta-analysis that found evidence of some genetic erosion. I hope that's clear.
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15 years ago today I wrote enthusiastically about @Mann_Library @Cornell gathering up great graphics to share and inspire.
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Hey, @FAOstatistics! http://
Today, in random pieces of delight shared by people I follow:
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Really Tonz, you shouldn't be meddling in this stuff. I'm just going to leave this here: https://
Maybe it is because I had already noted a Washington Post piece about "real" food people ignoring the Magnolia cookbook, but I found Grant McCracken's piece about Martha Stewart doing the same so trenchant and also so sad. http://
Kudos to @rosenblawg and Bryce Stucki for prompting the first ever retraction and correction by CDC http://
Gérard Rubaud has died. A great pioneer baker. Sad news.
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I could extract quote after quote from Colin Tudge's latest essay on agriculture, at http://
Another reason to love RSS (or feeds in general). Actually, the same reason. After about four years of inactivity, a site I like springs back to life and I don't need to do anything to find out. http://
Didn’t Jesus say “no guacamole for immigrant haters”? I don't think he did, but maybe he should have.
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Read it and weep (tears of joy). Bonnie Ohara of Alchemy Bread tells some of the story of her home-baking operation and how she has helped to create and nourish her local community. http://
Colin Tudge explains the crucial difference between @OFRC and @oxfordfarming. The R stands for Real, and also for Radical. Start from what you want, then work out how do do it. http://
It is odd how [John’ prizewinning post](http://
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Anyone at #graingathering2017 using composite crosses like Italian farmers? http://
Terrific pieces in the shortlist for #hearsay2017 prizes. http://
I donated to 'Help save Snopes.com!' - http://
Using [Quill](http://
Seconds later: ... Nope, Quill does not speak Markdown.
Making use of food "waste" is a good, but it remains a Band-Aid. http://
Hey @GrassBased checking old links, found your site either hacked or abandoned. Would love to see this graph again http://
Mashup: Email Debt Forgiveness Day @replyall https://
Interesting conversation with @_amanda_j_lee about food prices and nutrition in Australia http://
I rather like the idea of a "food mirage". The Depressing Truth About Hipster Food Towns | Mother Jones http://
Time Magazine offers its "Best Podcasts 2017" and it is absolutely as dull as you might imagine it would be. These people need to get out more. http://
Eat This Podcast letting off steam http://
Where’s the romance in milking 300 sheep by hand, twice a day? http://
#Quinoa "is like the erotic sci-fi murals found in Saddam Hussein’s palaces—pretentious and tasteless" Uh-huh http://
The numbers may be dodgy, and so is the "Italian" olive oil. How's a poor shopper to know? http://
Now available for all: How much does a nutritious #diet cost. http://
Done. The cost of eating a nutritious diet. Patreons can enjoy it now. Everyone else will have to wait http://
Just for fun, I marked up my recipe for cornbread with syntactic tags that I hope meet the h-recipe spec. Not sure why. http://