A closer look at why some teams are buying fewer screens
Notes from the slower side of the news, where change is easier to see.
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24 stories 22 October 2026, 10:00 – 22 October 2026, 17:00 UTC page 9 of 21
Technology
Section pageWhat a repair shop teaching software to last gets right about everyday life
The useful details behind a subject that is usually discussed in generalities.
Science
Section pageWhat the long argument about urban trees reveals about ordinary evidence
What the ordinary version of this story reveals that the headline misses.
A field note on the long argument about urban trees
Field notes on the people, places, and systems that keep things moving.
Money
Section pageThe hidden economics of the insurance policy nobody reads
Notes from the slower side of the news, where change is easier to see.
Notes on why subscription creep is easy to miss
Field notes on the people, places, and systems that keep things moving.
Health
Section pageWhy the lunch break that became a routine is harder than it sounds
What the ordinary version of this story reveals that the headline misses.
A closer look at what a waiting room can teach a designer
The useful details behind a subject that is usually discussed in generalities.
Travel
Section pageTravel notes on the neighbourhood bakery as a travel guide
Notes from the slower side of the news, where change is easier to see.
What the museum you can visit in an hour reveals about a place
What the ordinary version of this story reveals that the headline misses.
Food
Section pageThe everyday case for the community fridge rethinking leftovers
What the ordinary version of this story reveals that the headline misses.
The quiet pleasure of the soup that gets better on Tuesday
What the ordinary version of this story reveals that the headline misses.
Home & Garden
Section pageWhy a street's shared approach to shade is worth the effort
Field notes on the people, places, and systems that keep things moving.
A closer look at what a good shelf can fix
What the ordinary version of this story reveals that the headline misses.
Culture
Section pageWhat the library shelf that became a meeting place gives a neighbourhood
Field notes on the people, places, and systems that keep things moving.
What a festival designed for people who live there gives a neighbourhood
A closer look at the habits, constraints, and small decisions that make the difference.
Sports
Section pageNotes on how a running group keeps newcomers
Field notes on the people, places, and systems that keep things moving.
Notes on how a running group keeps newcomers
A closer look at the habits, constraints, and small decisions that make the difference.
Mobility
Section pageHow the village car share with a waiting list changes the daily trip
The useful details behind a subject that is usually discussed in generalities.
Why the bus stop that changed a street is worth noticing
Field notes on the people, places, and systems that keep things moving.
Education
Section pageThe long view on what a good study group knows
A practical reading of a question that rarely gets a straightforward answer.
A closer look at a vocational course with a waiting list
Notes from the slower side of the news, where change is easier to see.
Small Business
Section pageThe practical economics of the workshop that shares its machines
A closer look at the habits, constraints, and small decisions that make the difference.
What the workshop that shares its machines knows about a good month
A closer look at the habits, constraints, and small decisions that make the difference.