Image: Spread, this photo is available to licence on EyeEm.
I had the pleasure of helping Bohemians Football Club get the knowyourenvironmentalrights.ie website up & running recently. This super project helps everyone find out about their environmental rights using great comic strips by Paddy Lynch (also printed in match programmes).
Image: European Alternatives
The European Alternatives website lists European tech products across a number of categories such as web hosting, VPNs, website analytics, and email marketing.
Image: Pawprint
Pawprint published a post detailing that the carbon emissions of an emailImage:, as defined in Mike Berners-Lee’s book How Bad Are Bananas, is 0.3g CO2e. Adding an attachment can increase the amount of carbon emitted up to 50g CO2e.
Image: ACS Agricultural Science & Technology, 2025, DOI: 10.1021/acsagscitech.4c00243
Brazilian scientists have developed water-soluble glass microbeads that contain fertiliser nutrients that produce 70% more biomass growth over multiple harvests while reducing the amount of fertiliser used.
Image: BBC
Through in person user testing, the BBC found that 80% of BBC Sounds users turn up the brightness on devices when viewing a dark mode theme. This rebound effect results in more energy being used for dark mode interfaces.
Image: Google
Google Arts & Culture produced an online game that allow you to sculpt pottery and attempt to match your creation to a piece of historical pottery.
Found This Week is a curated blog of interesting posts, articles, links and stories in the world of technology, science and life in general.
Each edition is curated by Daryl Feehely every Friday and highlights cool stuff found each week.
The first 104 editions were published on Medium before this site was created, check out the archive here.
I’m a web consultant, contract web developer, technical project manager & photographer originally from Cork, now based in Liverpool. I offer my clients strategy, planning & technical delivery services, remotely & in person. I also offer freelance CTO services to companies in need of technical bootstrapping or reinvention. If you think I can help you in your business, check out my details on http://darylfeehely.com
