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fromThe Nation
1 day ago

Want to Understand Global Inequality? Visit the Dump

Vance Packard identified "planned obsolescence" as a sales tactic that encouraged consumers to buy more by making older products seem outdated or intentionally short-lived.
Environment
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

People Are Sharing Overconsumption Trends They Hate The Most, And Humans Are So Wasteful

Buying 42 Stanley cups in different colors like hydration's a fashion show.
Digital life
Women in technology
fromFast Company
1 month ago

U.S. water infrastructure is crumbling: It's time to revitalize it

The U.S. water infrastructure is under immense strain, primarily due to waste, underinvestment, and extreme weather challenges.
fromMedium
7 months ago

Stop building features "for exposure"

Through studying other systems of value delivery, we can design not only products that are more valuable to our users, but also a practice that is more valuable to our organizations.
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