Welcome to the 50th Hippie Dabble Digest! This week’s just for fun link is unexpectedly addicting! It’s called Patatap. You press keys to put together different sounds and animations and the space bar to change the sound groups. Sounds overly simplistic, but just wait until you get started! https://www.patatap.com/ Growing […]
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Hippie Dabble Digest 1: Plant websites, octopus podcast, & first to read list
The Hippie Dabble Digest started September 7, 2021 on Substack. We have since transitioned over to the blog and a newsletter that encompasses more than just the digest. As part of this transition, Hippie Dabble is bringing over all the old digests for you to enjoy. This is the very […]
Hippie Dabble Digest 49: Fall & winter propagation, electric train-plane, floating wind turbines, hydrogen power, & more
Welcome to the Hippie Dabble Digest number 49! Just a reminder that the newsletter will have an updated look and feel in a few weeks and will start coming out on Mondays. If you are receiving the Substack version in your inbox, you will automatically be transferred over. This week’s […]
Hippie Dabble Digest 48: Free garden nutrients, solar powered cars that benefit the environment, ‘water batteries’, Zero podcast, and more
We’re back with week 48 of the Hippie Dabble Digest! This week’s just for fun link is a site that allows you to take a look at the history of a website and see what it looked like at a certain point in the past. Type in the URL and […]
Hippie Dabble Digest 47: The importance of meditation, UN Climate Change Conference, recycling household electronics, ancient aqueducts, & more
Welcome to week 47 of the Hippie Dabble Digest! This week’s just for fun link is another simple yet addicting game. This one is called Helicopter. To play the game you control a helicopter with your keyboard and try to avoid obstacles. Take a little break today and check it […]
Hippie Dabble Digest 46: Survival crops; the effects of yoga; how Oslo, Norway is leading the climate change fight; plastic waste roads; & more
Welcome to week 46 of the Hippie Dabble Digest! Anyone remember playing Frogger as a kid? You can still play Frogger online, and it’s completely free! If you’ve never played Frogger before, the goal is to get the frog to the other side before the time runs out, across a […]
Hippie Dabble Digest 45: An important Hippie Dabble update, fall garden prep, California condors’ return, recycled vs new lithium batteries, how words shape the brain, and more
Welcome to week 45 of the Hippie Dabble Digest. Please check out the On the Website section below for some changes to the Substack newsletter and Hippie Dabble website. This week’s just for fun link is a simple yet addicting game called Threes. You start with a 4×4 grid with […]
Hippie Dabble Digest 44: From ocean waves to energy, all solar in Tokyo, algae biopanel windows, what’s in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?, and more
Welcome to week 44 of the Hippie Dabble Digest! If you’ve missed any of the first 43 Digests, you can find them on Substack here: https://hippiedabble.substack.com/. This week’s just for fun link is a virtual globe that lets you see how specific locations, like your hometown, have changed over the […]
Hippie Dabble Digest 43: Vertical growing vegetables, white eggplants, plastic eating enzyme, a lesson about vinegar, baking soda, and laundry, & more
Welcome to week 43 of the Hippie Dabble Digest. This week’s just for fun link is a running game called QWOP. You use your Q, W, O, and P keys to work your runner’s thighs and calves. Don’t expect to get it on your first try, but it’s hilariously fun […]
Hippie Dabble Digest 42: Saving seeds, long-blooming flowers for butterflies & hummingbirds, long-blooming perennials, getting rid of nuclear waste, & more
Welcome to week 42 of the Hippie Dabble Digest. This week’s just for fun link is a classic. I remember my daughter being addicted to this simple game when she was younger. It’s called line rider. If you’re not familiar with line rider, the basic concept is to draw various […]