Question

This is the first word in the title of a 2009 book that argues that dense cities and geoengineering are needed to address climate change, subtitled “An Ecopragmatist Manifesto”. Ed Krol reworked his Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Internet into an O’Reilly book whose name starts with this adjective that was likely the first popular Internet guide. The guideline Y-O-Y-O-W, or “you own your own words”, was used by a community whose name begins with this word that was bought by Salon in 1999. That very early Internet community is known by a four-letter acronym whose last two letters stand for (*) ‘Lectronic Link. (10[1])The slogan (10[1])“access for tools” was used by a 60s publication (10[1])starting with this adjective that reviewed tons of DIY products. For 10 points, name this adjective that precedes “Earth” in the name of that magazine and catalog published by Stewart Brand. ■END■ (0[4])

ANSWER: whole [accept Whole Earth Catalog; accept WELL or Whole Earth ‘Lectronic Link; accept Whole Earth Discipline]
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= Average correct buzz position
Conv. %Power %Average Buzz
60%0%105.33

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Michael CoatesEventually Munches All Computer StorageJAX guide -league -of -legends -lol -mortal -kombat10110
Anh Khoa TranfooThe10310
Mike BentleyA TV Guide for NetheadsWhy does ACF have electrons do its work?11210
Michael DuI Paused My Unique Game to Be HereComputer Science: Going Outside1440
Sky HongComputer Science: Going OutsideI Paused My Unique Game to Be Here1440
Andrew SzetoI thought this was a Counter-Strike themed tournamentCarnegie Lemons1440
Arnav SoodCarnegie LemonsI thought this was a Counter-Strike themed tournament1440