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by celias 3y ago
Somewhat related article in The Washington Post - "The plastics industry would like a word with your kids" https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/02/13/plastics-...
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by celias 3y ago
There's also Frank Lenz who made it as far as Turkey in his attempt to circumnavigate the globe on a two-wheeled safety bicycle in the 1890s before disappearing. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Lenz_(cyclist)#:
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by celias 3y ago
Technology Connections has a youtube video titled "Why don't Americans use electric kettles?" in which he compares a few methods for bringing the same amount of water to a boil. The electric kettle was faster than a kettle o
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by celias 3y ago
Stuff You Should Know did an episode on hookworms https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-stuff-you-should-know-269...
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NASA Moon Trees Quest, 2023 June – September(observer.globe.gov)
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SageMath 10.0 Release Tour(github.com)
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by celias 3y ago
https://policeauctions.cs.umd.edu
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Underground bike race features clowns, aliens and Mario Kart(washingtonpost.com)
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Many signs in NYC could use an artist’s touch. This man is doing it for free(washingtonpost.com)
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by celias 4y ago
Video from JetBrains with Sajan Thapa, showing reloadium in action https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TesqqQb8U7M
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by celias 4y ago
Planet Money did a story about the "very weird, very broken market for day care" https://www.npr.org/2023/02/02/1153931108/day-care-market-ex...
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by celias 4y ago
Planet Money did a story in 2020 about somebody who went through the apprenticeship system the article mentions https://www.npr.org/2020/08/10/901110994/big-rigged
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by celias 4y ago
Reminds me a little of the loss of signal from Cassini as it burned up in Saturn's atmosphere as the final step in the Grand Finale https://youtu.be/B2XQLHDtkqw?t=3108 https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missi
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by celias 4y ago
Radiolab did a story in 2013 about the North River Wastewater Treatment Plant in New York City that talks about how the plant ended up shipping solids for fertilizer by train to the midwest for a few years https://radiolab.org&#x
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by celias 4y ago
Episodes 5 and 6 of Blaine Baggett's "JPL and the Space Age" documentary are going live this week as part of Voyager's 45th anniversary celebration Episode 5: The Stuff of Dreams https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/
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by celias 4y ago
Similar to cougars and wild donkeys in Death Valley https://www.science.org/content/article/first-photos-cougars...
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by celias 4y ago
Planet Money did a story on the house https://www.npr.org/2022/07/22/1113115868/little-house-on-th...
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by celias 4y ago
There's OpenBB https://openbb.co Interview with James Maslek on TalkPython https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbqvRqMbVFU
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by celias 4y ago
If you want to see him in a non-comedic role I highly recommend the Maigret series from 2016-17 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15074312/
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How Sand Made from Crushed Glass Rebuilds Louisiana’s Shrinking Coast(youtube.com)
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by celias 4y ago
Beware of the Macra https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gridlock_(Doctor_Who)
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A $1M lottery’s winning numbers: 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19(washingtonpost.com)
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by celias 4y ago
Also see https://www.numberphile.com/videos/the-ultimate-egg-quation
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by celias 4y ago
Are you thinking of the Mathologer video "A simple trick to design your own solutions for Rubik's cubes" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NL76uQOpI0
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SeaHawk, the Little Satellite That Could(earthobservatory.nasa.gov)
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by celias 5y ago
SmarterEveryDay did a video with Linus Sebastian that includes views of the core memory and an interview with Luke Talley from the US Rocket and Space Center in Huntsville https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dI-JW2UIAG0
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The futuristic jetpack never quite took off – but one man did, over and over(washingtonpost.com)
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Modern Day Mummers – reviving tradition in the age of Covid-19(rte.ie)
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by celias 5y ago
Discussed in this Numberphile podcast https://www.numberphile.com/podcast/deep-mind
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by celias 5y ago
You are probably thinking of the Lunar Orbiter Image Recovery Project (LOIRP) that was housed in an old McDonalds https://moonviews.com I believe the same people were involved in the ISEE-3 Reboot Project https://sser

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