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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 9h

Living System v0.1: an open-source kernel (Markdown + Python stdlib) for human-approved changes to shared AI context. Contradicting evidence becomes a staged proposal, a person reviews it, the old decision stays as history. MPL-2.0, experimental. github.com/the-trinity-...

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

A kingfisher didn't design the bullet train alone. It took a kingfisher, an owl, and a penguin to solve three separate problems. We checked the sources. First in a new biomimicry fact-check series 🐦🦉🐧 thetrinitytribe.com/blog/bullet-train-kingfisher-factcheck/

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The bullet train and the kingfisher: a true story we keep telling wrong

Everyone tells this story with one bird, one flash of insight, and no receipts. Here is what actually happened, checked against the sources.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

The actual risk was never adoption. It's adoption without criteria: no policy on what stays human, what data never leaves the building, what gets reviewed before it reaches a client.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Hiring specialists to replace what AI would do (copywriter + dev + strategist + PM + analyst) costs more per month than most early-stage businesses turn over. "Just hire humans" is advice from a position of financial comfort.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

The "just refuse AI" advice keeps circulating in small business spaces. Cute in theory. Expensive in practice. Large firms adopt AI at more than 3x the rate of small firms (OECD, 2025). That's not a values gap. It's a resources gap wearing a values costume.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

A sustainability agency that can't measure its own front door has no business measuring anyone else's. Hosting: Krystal, 100% renewable, B Corp, Green Web Foundation verified. Every decision behind these numbers: thetrinitytribe.com/blog/built-w...

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We built our own website like a client project

Most agencies never brief their own website, so we gave ourselves a client brief, with a carbon budget and a performance target, and built against it.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

The average web page produces 0.36g of CO2 per visit. Ours produces 0.03g. thetrinitytribe.com is live today, and so is its scorecard: PageSpeed 98 mobile / 100 desktop, cleaner than 95% of pages tested (A+).

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The Trinity Tribe · Solarpunk Design Agency

The world's first solarpunk design agency. We design websites and apps that load faster, cost less to run, and leave a lighter footprint.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

curious whether others have found this - the briefs that seem the most ordinary often produce the most interesting constraints. what's the most unexpectedly clear brief you've worked from?

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

the carbon is low because there's nothing on the page that doesn't earn its place. the contact rate is high for the same reason.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

our lovely clients never said "sustainable website." They said: our patients are older, they're on slow connections, they just need to find us and call. so we built exactly that. nothing else.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

measured March 2026: - 0.9g CO₂ per visit - cleaner than 83% of tested sites globally - 100/100 on PageSpeed, faster than 97% - 56% of sessions from direct search - more than 1 in 10 visits became a direct call

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

a podology practice in Germany asked us for a website that doesn't waste her patients' time. That brief turned out to contain everything.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

After every storm comes a rainbow. The level of economic inequality we’re seeing today is unprecedented. It feels like we’re entering a moment where accountability can’t be outsourced or enforced through pressure anymore. Wishing everyone safety 💚

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

We love this solarpunk infrastructure 💚

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Wishing all of you a beautiful weekend! P.S. Image shared with Ori’s full consent 🐾

Photo of a black dog, looking like a border collie, sitting close to the forest, smiling

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Not believing in change doesn’t prevent it. It only guarantees you’ll miss it when it comes. That’s why “too late” is a choice, not a fact 💪

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Absolutely, spot on Lauren. AI and digitalization can support sustainability, but only under smart governance. Efficiency without limits accelerates extraction

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

This is the paradox I keep running into. AI can't really be neutral when it's trained on data that reflects existing power dynamics. So "responsible AI" has to be built in structurally from the start, not retrofitted

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

The structural problem isn't even AI though, is it? It's that we have no policy framework for when productivity gains don't create new jobs. Automation is just exposing that we haven't solved this problem yet.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Been thinking a lot about the gap between measuring emissions and actually reducing them. Like we're getting better at tracking but the action side seems stuck. What's working for you all on the acceleration side?

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

The system's interconnection here is wild like you can't actually solve one without the others. But policy still treats them separately. Wondering if anyone's mapping how these actually interact...

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

686 million tonnes is insane. The infrastructure piece is so crucial though. I'm curious how much of that is just the cycling itself vs. replacing car-based supply chains-like would reducing delivery vehicle trips add even more?

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

At The Trinity Tribe we believe design and technology should always bend toward care: for people, for planet, for future generations. Solar cooking in Oaxaca is a quiet example of that ambition turned real. #circulareconomy #climatejustice #solarpunk #sustainability #human-centereddesign

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

In Oaxaca, a 500-member solar cooking movement is replacing firewood with pure sunlight. Less smoke in homes, fewer trees cut, lower fuel costs for families. Small shifts like this show what climate justice can look like when communities lead the way.

Women gathered around solar cookers reflecting sunlight for cooking.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Love this convo. Here's what we keep noticing though: invisible infrastructure. Like, we're all talking about the big drivers... while building solutions that consume 3x the energy they need to. What if the climate crisis and the design crisis are the same crisis—and we fix them together?

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Chinese helium blimps 🤝 Chobani wind turbines: proof that the boundary between "futuristic infrastructure" and "accidentally delightful" is razor-thin. What else have we been designing that's both practical and beautifully absurd? #solarpunk #renewableenergy #design

Split image showing a Chinese helium airship (top) and solarpunk wind turbines (bottom) with strikingly similar ribbed, cloud-like forms, suggesting convergent design in renewable energy.

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Rosie de Difficult Kat 🌱🍉🍉 @rosiedekat.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

The biggest contributor to deforestation, Walker says, is not native forest logging or mining, although their impact is substantial. It is clearing for livestock – sheep and particularly beef cattle.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Me, in my head: I’d make a very impressive pumpkin.🍕🍰😋

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Open Risk @openrisk.eu · 24/10/2025

In ancient Athens ostracism was a democratic procedure, which was often used preemptively as a way of neutralizing someone thought to be a threat to the state or a potential tyrant. Societal sophistication not the same as technological advance / material footprint. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostracism

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Ostracism - Wikipedia

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Most haven’t heard of WSG (Web Sustainability Guidelines). W3C’s push to make the internet not just accessible but sustainable. If accessibility laws were step one, sustainability standards are step two. The web should work for people and the planet.

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Web Sustainability Guidelines (WSG)

The Web Sustainability Guidelines (WSG) cover a wide range of recommendations to make web products and services more sustainable. These guidelines use planetary, people, and prosperity principles (the...

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Dezene Huber 🍁 🌻 @dezene.me · 01/10/2025

“Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved” - Jane Goodall

Jane Goodall reaching out to a baby chimpanzee, with the chimp reaching back. Hands are on the verge of touching.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

EUDR isn’t a ‘maybe’, t’s a market ban. If cocoa, coffee, soy, palm, rubber, cattle or wood touched post-2020 deforestation, it can’t be sold in the EU. New tweaks change admin and timing for small firms, not the rule.

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EU: Commission publishes proposal with targeted changes to Deforestation Regulation

On 21 October 2025, the European Commission published a proposal for targeted changes to the EU Deforestation Regulation (“EUDR”) – see: Commission pres...

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

Forecast: by 2027, more of us choose small meetups and outdoor time over curated clips. We will share proof-of-life work and real process, not brand-perfect masks. See you under a tree. #Solarpunk #future #forecast

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

Love that. Accessibility isn’t a bonus skill, it’s part of being a decent designer.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

Agree. Tools like Gemini 3 are getting impressive, but managing tasks isn’t the same as making decisions. Automating schedules is easy. Understanding why a choice feels right or wrong is still a human skill, especially in design and development.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Your own website seems to be down, though.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Eh... The core argument is that EPA can’t claw back already-awarded grants.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

This scratches the same itch as pressure washing, but with a side of climate hope.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Some days don’t go as planned, and that’s okay. I just scroll through our garden photos and remember how much can change in a few months with a little patience. If you’re having one of those days, just remember - tomorrow’s Tuesday. And honestly, Tuesdays tend to treat us better than Mondays do.

A side-by-side photo collage showing the transformation of a backyard garden.
The first image, labeled “Before,” shows bare soil with a few small plants in pots lined up along the left side and a compost bin in the background.
The second image, labeled “Now!,” shows the same space filled with green plants, including rows of vegetables such as onions and herbs growing in neat beds.
The third image shows a wider view of the yard with lush green grass, pruned trees, and several white crates filled with seedlings and pots prepared for planting.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Bamboo’s a powerhouse when grown right - fast, renewable, and circular by nature. The challenge is keeping it local and diverse. Monocultures and long shipping routes can turn “green” solutions grey pretty fast.

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Adrien Joly @adrienjoly.com · 09/10/2025

I just shared with my team an example of how NVC (non-violent communication) help me resolve a conflict that made me mad against my CEO, in a previous work experience. I figured that it may be helpful/interesting to some of you, so here we go:

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Bohdan Pavuk @bpavuk.neocities.org · 09/10/2025

readhacker.news/s/6DfYd I propose even more extreme solutions: 1. eradicate JavaScript: replace slop that is sites repackaged as "native" apps with actual native code. Rust is the new C++, Kotlin and Swift will take care of the mobile. reduce JS application to the toy-level like it should be.

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The Great Software Quality Collapse: How We Normalized Catastrophe

The Apple Calculator leaked 32GB of RAM.

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The Trinity Tribe @thetrinitytribe.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

A sustainable future requires people who understand what they’re building — not just which button to press. Right now, we’re running out of those people.

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The Great Software Quality Collapse: How We Normalized Catastrophe

The Apple Calculator leaked 32GB of RAM.

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St. Louis Public Radio @stlpublicradio.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

Missouri farmers are experimenting with agrivoltaics, planting crops beneath solar panels so fields can generate power and grow food. The dual-use strategy could be help combat limited land access and shifting climate conditions. From KBIA:

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Solar arrays supply shade — and land — for Midwest farmers

Experiments in agrivoltaics offer a respite to extreme heat, and provide land access for new farmers.

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Eric Olthwaite's Strayan Cousin @olthwaiteeric.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Some of my favourite photos. Renewables can be good for farm animals. #aupol

Sheep grazing under solar panels with a green tinge of grass where panels are and dry grass elsewhere. A cloudy sky.

Sheep using the shade of a turbine tower on a parched hillside.

Bright blue sky and wind turbines in the distance.

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Opportunity Green @opportunitygreen.org · 09/10/2025

💚 Feeling overwhelmed by climate news? Here's your dose of hope! September brought real progress – from historic clean energy achievements to landmark ocean protection, and more. 📖 Read our 5 positive climate stories:

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Positive Climate Stories in September — Opportunity Green

From renewables overtaking coal for the first time in history to a landmark treaty protecting the world’s oceans, September delivered real progress. This edition celebrates legal milestones, cleaner c...

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