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Bright signals
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“In a landmark advisory opinion published on Wednesday, the international court of justice said countries must prevent harm to the climate system and that failing to do so could result in their having to pay compensation and make other forms of restitution.” READ
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An audiovisual animation from MinutePhysics explores what makes some sounds harmonious, what makes some dissonant, and how those differences led to different music in different cultures. LISTEN
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Candice’s top 5 links
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Additive vs Subtractive solutions — This research shows we’re often biased towards additive solutions and don’t always consider subtractive solutions even when they’re more efficient. I love the lego example and try to remember this when I’m solving problems. READ
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Your Undivided Attention — One of my all-time favourite podcasts from the Centre for Human Technology, which unpacks how technology shapes the way we live and think. LISTEN
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The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact — A great read for anyone designing services or customer experiences. I have many highlighted notes I keep coming back to over the years. READ
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Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World by Tyson Yunkaporta — This book introduced me to Indigenous thinking. It made me reconsider how language shapes how we see the world. READ
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Untools.co — A nice collection of some simple frameworks and tools for strategic thinking. EXPLORE
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Community news
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On Thursday 7 August, For Change Co. are teaming up with the legends at Hope St Radio to bring Crêpes for Change to Collingwood Yards for a special one-night-only pop-up. TICKETS
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Wear It Purple Day is Friday 29 August. It’s not just a colour—it’s a commitment to stand up in the face of discrimination. Will you take action for LGBTQIA+ young people? PLEDGE
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Team news
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After 13 years of East Coast impact, we’re expanding nationally. We’re thrilled to announce that DrawHistory, the pioneering B Corp agency from Perth, is joining the Today family—and we’re welcoming incredible new talent to our leadership team as we expand our national footprint. READ
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Join us for a morning session on Gadigal Lands with experts from the federal government’s National AI Centre, CSIRO’s Data61, and Today’s design team. RSVP
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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we live and work. We pay our respects to Elders both past and present, and recognise and respect their abiding connection to this land, its waterways and community. First Nations Peoples have nurtured this land for more than 65,000 years and continue to do so today. Sovereignty was never ceded.
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