Reuse

As I strode across the parking lot and into the performing arts center in the pouring rain, my footing didn’t feel quite right. A few steps into the building, my left shoe stuck to the floor. I lifted my foot and bent my knee to see what I had stepped…

There is a common perception that recycling is the best solution to single-use packaging waste but in reality only about 2% of packaging is ever effectively recycled. In fact, according to the waste hierarchy, which evaluates the efficacy of resources, circular, reuse-based systems can reduce waste up to 98%. In…

B Corp Fights Fast Fashion by Helping Consumers Rethink Clothing Reuse and Recycling — What really happens to the clothes that are put into a Helpsy clothing collection bin, left curbside for a municipal partner pickup, or handed over during a clothing drive? It is a misconception that these items are given directly to the needy. …

I recently tried to use transfer learning for data science on a project I was working on. I had studied the different approaches to transfer learning and thought I had a good grasp on it, but when I tried to apply it to my project it didn’t work. …

I’ve bought the new Mac Mini M2! And I don’t have the mac magic keyobard. Nor a monitor specific for the Mac! I wouldn’t wanna spend 100 bucks to get the quirks for the mac stuff. I wanna reuse my old keyboards put aside. The problem is… they’re all PC…

Opinionated Rego examples showing HOW — This is the second article in a series of three covering why and how to reuse backend Policy-as-Code in the browser using Open Policy Agent. We’ve dealt with why in article 1 and now it’s time focus on Rego and the how. The other articles are: Article 1: Enforce policies…

A bit of a retro-update hybrid. Done at the wrong time. More than 3 things to talk about. Should have been a weeknote but it grew. That’s OK 👍🏻 — Service Recipes is my main project at the moment. I run it on behalf of CAST as a contribution to Catalyst. I’m writing this update as part of a 30 minute weeknote session, but it covers more than the last week. Highlights Sprint planning happiness I’ve enjoyed planning our development sprint with Jonny Kates…