
Renaud Chandivert
29:20 - 30:00
"Salmon, berries, herring eggs, Hollywood are the connectors between people on families, on friends, and also past and future generations. By this way, it's not possible to oppose bad spread-out networks and good multi-fibers one. Networks are never a problem by themself. It's the basis on which they are built and the way we use them that define what they can be."
“Salmon, berries, herring eggs, Hollywood are the connectors between people on families, on friends, and also past and future generations. By this way, it's not possible to oppose bad spread-out networks and good multi-fibers one. Networks are never a problem by themself. It's the basis on which they are built and the way we use them that define what they can be.”
- Speaker
- Renaud Chandivert
- Timestamp
- 29:20 – 30:00
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Juneau
- Captured at
- July 1, 2026
From the transcript
So, uh, I didn't, uh, in this case, spread out networks are not networks of disconnection with the living tissue. Salmon, berries, herring eggs, Hollywood are the connectors between people on families, on friends, and also past and future generations. By this way, it's not possible to oppose bad spread-out networks and good multi-fibers one. Networks are never a problem by themself. It's the basis on which they are built and the way we use them that define what they can be.
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