What I saw on the web on 2023.12.17

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1. When this church lost its minister, these ordinary churchgoers stepped up to save it
   by Lindsay Bird
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/freshwater-united-church-no-minister-atlantic-voice-1.7053369
   i'd like to see more of this
   via rss
   
   
2. "The climate crisis reveals that our civilization has never really been organized around science"
   by Jason Hickel
   https://twitter.com/jasonhickel/status/1479127795330686984
   well put, sir!
   via FB
   
   
3. Mathematician Answers Geometry Questions From Twitter
   by Jordan Ellenberg
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_cS6S6bWX4
   many excellent answers here!
   via youtube recommends
   
   
4. Tough Choices: Companies are Exploring Sustainable Alternatives to Tropical Hardwoods for Stringed Instruments
   by Vermont Violins
   https://www.vermontviolins.com/faqs/sonowood-for-string-instruments
   important initiatives!
   via FB