Welcome to the metaverse before it was uncool

1. The Metaverse: What It Is, Where to Find it, Who Will Build It The metaverse. On the one hand, 🙄, on the other: I do think it’s worth taking a closer look and trying to wrap one’s head around the idea and its implications. We need more people

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Special Delivery: Do I really deserve my success?

🙋‍♀️ Guest curated by Andrea Jansen, founder of AnyWorkingMom.

Has the climate movement failed?

+ Progress, Shortfall, Imagination (#368)

What's your climate shadow?

+ How many friends? Town of wood. Tiny humans. (#367)

And on the fifth day, they rested

+ COP26, Science vs. Omnicrisis, Shadow art (#366)

The Ship That Became a Bomb

+ Walking 21000 miles, Language quiz, How to write well (#365)

The crisis we need to fix before the climate crisis

+ Gazing billions of years into past, End-of-history illusion (#364)

How to liberate cities from cars

+ Facebook Files, Writing against grief, Drone Photo Awards (#363)

🏘 The surprising benefits of building houses

+ Merkel's era, Climate Ratings, What to watch (#362)

The most important decision for your life

+ How we fixed the ozone layer, How to be a girl (#361)

Modern technology for medieval ends

+ Book thriller, Against ambition, 🏃💨 (#360)

Parents are not okay

+ How to end a meeting, Better climate pledges, Digital Beauty (#359)