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NO TECH MAGAZINE

Technology for Luddites

No Tech Reader #12

April 20, 2017 by kris de decker Filed Under: No Tech Readers
  • The moral and ethical weight of voluntary simplicity. [Simplicity Institute]
  • Just enough is plenty: Thoreau’s Alternative Economics. [Simplicity Institute]
  • Like start-ups, most intentional communities fail — why? [Aeon]
  • A sacred light in the darkness: winter solstice illuminations at Spanish missions. [Conversation]
  • Aid in reverse: how poor countries develop rich countries. [The Guardian]

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  • The birth of a wooden house. Via Fernando Spalding.
  • Primitive Technology: Termite Clay Kiln & Pottery.
  • Happy People, A Year in Taiga. Via Jon Batzel.
  • Japanese Tiny House on Wheels.Via Ed Carey.
  • Thousand-year-old windmills still in use. Via Rick Otten.

No Tech Magazine questions our blind faith in technological solutions. Mainly through links and quotes. Sister blog Low-tech Magazine brings original content.

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