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Treading My Own Path
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Treading My Own Path is a personal blog at treadingmyownpath.com. Since 2020, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog's zero-waste posts, such as plastic-free milk and microbeads in personal care products, as sources or background for their points. No commenter judges the writing itself.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Less waste, less stuff, sustainable living. Helping people take action to lower their carbon footprint and reduce their rubbish.
What Hacker News says?
I'm also a fan of almond milk from a taste perspective, but I've always been a bit unsure about how it is processed – and the amount of water used is definitely an ethical downside in my book (I used to live in California, where this was a controversy during times of drought). After a bit of research just now, though, there don't seem to be many credible claims of commercial Almond Milk's chemical processing being v…
Comment linking /2017/04/20/is-almond-milk-bad-for-the-planet/
on “Oatly: The New Coke?”I get butter, cheese, and sour cream at a local zero waste shop. We don't use dairy milk though, just nut milk and oat milk where we buy the nuts and oats in bulk and blend with water. https://treadingmyownpath.com/2017/07/13/plastic-free-milk-y... https://www.reddit.com/r/ZeroWaste/comments/62kvzi/dairy_pro...
Comment linking /2017/07/13/plastic-free-milk-yoghurt-cheese/
on “A Restaurant with No Leftovers”Here is an example- companies deliberately adding mocroplastics to toothpaste and beaty products: https://treadingmyownpath.com/2019/08/22/microbeads/#:~:text... . https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/sep/02/uk-gover...
Comment linking /2019/08/22/microbeads/
on “Magnetic method to clean PFAS contaminated water”