Searching for Warm Data?
Why warm data? What is that? We know what cold data is. That's the stuff I got good at in school, the numbers, the monitoring of metrics, correlations, kilowatts-per-square-meter, how many Blue whales left, cancer rates near pulp mills, time, distance, acceleration. But what about anticipation? What about promise, forgiveness, possibility? How do we account for the un-monitorable, un-measurable, unspeakable? How do we reckon trust or fear, and how do we count instinct or consider hope?
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti: 1919 - 2021
On Monday, February 22, 2021, American poet, publisher, and innovative book seller, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, died from lung disease, at the age of 101.
In the summer of 1977, Ferlinghetti joined the crew of the Greenpeace ship during the whale campaign and he wrote an historic poem in the ship's dreambook.
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Steven Donziger: Eco-Justice Hero
Steven Donziger -- unknown to many and vilified by his corporate opponents -- is one of the most heroic environment and civil rights heroes of the modern era.
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