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Mon. 10/19 - The Moon Is Getting a Nokia Cellular Network

Mon. 10/19 - The Moon Is Getting a Nokia Cellular Network

FromCool Stuff Ride Home


Mon. 10/19 - The Moon Is Getting a Nokia Cellular Network

FromCool Stuff Ride Home

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Oct 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The fourteen-year-old Texan who may have just made an important discovery for potential COVID-19 treatments. An update on the safety and new norms surrounding air travel. Nokia is building a mobile network on the moon. And the website that’s basically a more organized Chat Roulette but for trying to heal the US’s political divide.Sponsors:BetterHelp, Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/REPORTFitbod, Get one month free at Fitbod.me/kottkeLinks:This 14-Year-Old's Discovery Could Lead to a Cure for COVID-19 (Vice)3M Young Scientist Challenge winner is Anika Chebrolu, who won for a coronavirus discovery (CNN)How Air Travel Has Changed During COVID-19 According to The Points Guy (LifeHacker)What to Do If Your Airplane Seatmate Won't Wear a Mask (Traveler) The risk of COVID-19 infection on flights is 'very low,' and 1 infected passenger would take 54 hours to spread the virus to others onboard, a US government study found (Business Insider)Got any signal up here? Nokia to build mobile network on the moon (Reuters) PartyLine - ?? Live voice-chat with other Americans‎Conversations with People Who Hate Me (Dylan Marron, Apple Podcasts)  Kottke.OrgJackson Bird on TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Oct 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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