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#105 Closed loops
Last Thursday was King's Day in the Netherlands, where a country-wide flea market is the centerpiece of the event. Thousands of people sell their old…
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#104 First time thrills
During our annual shareholder meeting, the Dutch NGO Milieudefensie asked if we would commit to reducing our CO2 emissions by 45% by 2030. Without any…
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#103 Nature fixes everything
J asked me this week what would happen if humans disappeared from the earth overnight. I remembered the 2008 documentary series “Life After People.” It…
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#102 Repeat
Sometimes, when the months are dark, so is the music I listen to. I have a few favorites from my youth, all bands that are radically…
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#101 Bluey-taram
I wanted to write about two series I binged the last few months and the personal and epochal transformation that has happened between the two of them…
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#100 DTWD
In one of the later Mad Men episodes (The Monolith), the show’s protagonist Don Draper is whining about not having his old job and being hung over. His…
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#99 Innumeracy
So yes, I numbered the last update wrong. Numbers are always tricky. As a younger man, I read John Allen Paulos’s Innumeracy, Mathematical Illiteracy…
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Culture & curiosity
A regular irregular newsletter on culture, sustainability, community and anything else that piques my curiosity. By Jasper Visser.

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