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Sue Thomas
@suethomas.bsky.social
I write about life, nature and technology. I live by the sea in Bournemouth, UK and I've been in cyberspace a long time. suethomas.net.
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Hi everyone. Please share this with your networks. I'm selling the technobiophilia com domain name. #domainforsale #techef="/hashtag/technobiophilia" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#technobiophilia #biophilia #digital #digitalwellbeing #tech
DOMAIN NAME FOR SALE: technobiophilia com
Hi everyone. Please share this with your networks. I've decided to sell the technobiophilia com domain name. See more at   
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Just a reminder that I said this in 'Nature and Wellbeing in the Digital Age', 2017. amzn.to/46LUmdE

"Research shows that looking at pictures of nature on your laptop or gazing out at something green can trigger the same calming brainwave changes and reduce stress."
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Nature and Wellbeing in the Digital Age
Nature and Wellbeing in the Digital Age eBook : Thomas, Sue: Amazon.co.uk: Books
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October 10, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Hi everyone. Please share this with your networks. I'm selling the technobiophilia com domain name. #domainforsale #techef="/hashtag/technobiophilia" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#technobiophilia #biophilia #digital #digitalwellbeing #tech
DOMAIN NAME FOR SALE: technobiophilia com
Hi everyone. Please share this with your networks. I've decided to sell the technobiophilia com domain name. See more at   
suethomasnet.wordpress.com
September 4, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Learn about #Biophilia, our ancient connection with nature, and discover #Technobiophilia, where #nature and #technology combine to reduce stress, isolation and tech addiction. Includes 50 practical tips on how to increase your digital wellbeing. amzn.to/4l4x0Ul
Nature and Wellbeing in the Digital Age
If you want to live in harmony with nature *and* technology and create a calmer, more balanced, lifestyle for you and your family, this book is for you. It's all about getting in touch with nature wit...
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July 26, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Interested in hillforts? There are lots in Dorset. (But please ignore the awful AI subtitles that spell everything wrong) #history #landscape
youtu.be/wR_I4f3UABM?...
How many Hillforts can we do in one day?
YouTube video by Forest Archaic Collective
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July 24, 2025 at 3:27 PM
This week I’m sharing another attempt to understand the strange landscape of the internet. It's the last in a short series of internet histories. I'll come back to them again, but next week I'll switch gears and move into the physical realm of hand-made objects.
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Virtuality and Air, 2005
Does virtual space have some kind of atmospheric materiality that is, perhaps, something like air? With audio introduction. #internet #virtuality #networks
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May 31, 2025 at 5:25 PM
I'm experimenting with creating short audio introductions to my Substack newsletter. They're part of my education as I learn the landscape of the platform..
Audio introductions on my Substack
I'm experimenting with creating short audio introductions to my Substack newsletter. They're part of my education as I learn the landscape of the platform. Please drop by to listen, read and subscribe if you're interested. It's free! Find out more at Featured image It's hard to believe that this FutureEverything conference was 14 years ago. I was just starting my research into the relationships between nature and technology. I'll be writing about this interview on Substack soon.
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May 24, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Excerpt from my 2004 travel memoir of cyberspace with audio introduction. Were you there? I’d love to read your memories. #substack #internethistory #book ( I name-checked you @annkn.bsky.social Kaloski ! Thanks for all you did.)
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Thinking about Gaston Bachelard and the poetics of the network (2004)
An excerpt from 'Hello World: Travels in Virtuality' by Sue Thomas (2004)
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May 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
My new Substack post about a shocking landmark event back in 1993 which led to innovative rule-making for life in cyberspace. #internethistory #history #internet open.substack.com/pub/suethoma...
A Rape in Cyberspace, 1993
Do you remember LambdaMOO?
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May 16, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Just a reminder that my next Substack newsletter goes out tomorrow Friday. It’s another story from internet history, this time about the infamous text-based virtual world of LambdaMOO. Anyone remember it?

This story went out last Friday.

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Historic Computing Calendar,1992
In 2009 I went in search of a piece of cyberspace history
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May 15, 2025 at 4:43 PM
ON MY NEW SUBSTACK [With audio introduction]

In 2009 I went in search of a piece of cyberspace history...
#internet #history

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Historic Computing Calendar,1992
In 2009 I went in search of a piece of cyberspace history
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May 9, 2025 at 3:59 PM
This week I'm launching my first Substack newsletter and hope you'll subscribe (it's free). https://suethomas.substack.com/
My new Substack!
This week I'm launching my first Substack newsletter and hope you'll subscribe (it's free).
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May 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
I knew it was coming up but I hadn't realised that last weekend's Observer would be the last as we know it.
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Fuckity bye
RIP, the Guardian-Observer 1993-2025. It was not a natural death.
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April 22, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Advice needed please. I'm thinking of selling one of my domain names. Has anyone done that? Do you have any advice on how to go about it? Thanks #tech
April 12, 2025 at 8:39 AM
#Technobiophilia is making its way in the world and powering up new shoots. See the beautiful installation by @acrylicize at Canary Wharf, London.
Technobiophilia growing new shoots
Here's some news about a great project which used my concept of technobiophilia as the inspiration for the interior of the YY Building in London's Canary Wharf. As far as I know, it's the largest application of technobiophilia so far. And it's beautiful. This "ever-changing interactive installation", named simply 'Technobiophilia', was designed by Acrylicize:
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March 27, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Huge new study exposes disparate climate emotions around the world—and their consequences.
www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2025/03/huge...
Huge new study exposes disparate climate emotions around the world—and their consequences
Northern Europeans are the least hopeful. Greeks, Spaniards, and Italians are angry and sad. And, citizens of the Global South—and the United States—are the most hopeful.
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March 20, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Still love this old #video! I used to teach it a lot. A perfect example of #transliteracy in action. #book youtu.be/JCguAlvJBqQ?...
Medieval Help Desk - larger and funnier subtitles
YouTube video by Dennis Galletta
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March 15, 2025 at 5:59 PM
I've reworked my website a little bit. suethomasnet.wordpress.com #books #tech #nature
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March 4, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Leaving a high-control religious group can be incredibly difficult and even dangerous. Humanists UK's powerful new animation lets those who leave know they're not alone, and that help is out there! Support #FaithtoFaithless and watch today. humanists.uk/faithtofaith...
Introducing Faith to Faithless | Helping people leaving high-control religious groups
Leaving a high-control religious group can be one of the most challenging and painful experiences anyone can face. Humanists UK's new animation brings these deeply personal stories to life.
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March 3, 2025 at 11:55 AM