Wishcessibility - Nic Chan
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No recycling was contaminated in the creation of this post.
10 February 2026 I was listening to the excellent (now completed) Waste Not Why Not podcast when I first heard the term ‘wishcycling’. If you’re not familiar with the term, wishcycling is basically what happens at the end of any house party comprised of adults in their thirties. In a sincere attempt to be helpful, the attendees will gather all the trash and recycling, so as to not impose on the host too much. However, one person will inevitably misunderstand what constitutes valid recycling and optimistically chuck the dirty pizza box in the recycling pile. The whole batch of recycling is…
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