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My unfiltered thoughts about AI in permaculture

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Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen I was a kid I spent my days watching Star Trek and then playing outside in nature. From my early days, I was very inspired by the future and technology, but at the same time, I adored exploring the outdoors. Today, when I’m in my early forties, I’m still wired in the same way. […]

Brace yourself, the great reset is coming

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Reading Time: 20 minutesIt was like a scene from an apocalyptic movie. A convoy of army trucks hauling away corpses as the local crematorium was overwhelmed with bodies from the hospital. The news report was particularly dreadful to watch because the affected area was only some 5 hours’ drive away from where we live, and, disturbingly, the number […]

What is the future of humans on Earth?

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Reading Time: 10 minutesIn my past life I used to work as an exploration geologist, prospecting for gold and silver in rural Australia.  Geologists usually work on a FIFO (fly-in fly-out) roster, and so did I, working 10 days on-site followed by 4 days off.​ Since I was working in a very rural area, my commute home took […]

The Decline of the West and How it Will Affect Your Life

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Reading Time: 7 minutesMy website and all its posts have always been permaculture-focused, but from time to time I like to explore what’s happening with society as a whole. It’s hard to ignore the intensely geopolitical world we live in, and, for a permaculture farm owner, it’s potentially detrimental to do so. As you’ll read in the rest […]

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