#2-1 Technology Unfettered

Nature scales through gestalts, not linearly. I suggest that water provides us with an appropriate model for scaling.

Arguing that intelligence is a great deal more than processing and computation. Also that viewing the world through the single lens of cause and effect is a form of insanity.

Restating my position on seed bank bombings.

The most common criticism against regenerative agriculture is that it can't accomplish what conventional agriculture can; specifically in terms of "feeding the world". Not only is the question loaded, it conceals some nasty realities.

A conversation with my son's former roomate.

A talk I gave after a viewing of the film Kiss The Ground

Audio from a VABF webinar on soil health. Delves into how, compared to vegetable or grain growing, rotational grazing has very different leverage points of entry into Nature's systems.

I've been wanting to do an informal conversational format for a while, and who better to start with than my good friend, Inga, who is passionate about agricultural and the myriad of issues that interconnect. Let me know if you enjoy this sort of format.

Technology is anything but neutral. And yet we swim in it like fish in water. Best we take a step back and reconsider exactly what we get out of technology and what it takes away from us.