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Fri. 02/05 - This Is Your Brain On Juggling

Fri. 02/05 - This Is Your Brain On Juggling

FromCool Stuff Ride Home


Fri. 02/05 - This Is Your Brain On Juggling

FromCool Stuff Ride Home

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Feb 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

How learning to juggle is the perfect example of what happens to your brain when you learn a new skill. A new literary version of Street Fighter II. Why Burger King France is handing out free potatoes. And, following on yesterday’s story about the fetus album, a three-year-old has written a completely delightful new album with her dad.Sponsors:Indeed, Get a free $75 credit at Indeed.com/GOODNEWSOurCrowd, ourcrowd.com/kottkeLinks:Here’s What Learning to Juggle Does to Your Brain (Wired)STREET WRITER: The literary video game we didn’t know we needed. (Literary Hub)The Reason Burger King France Drive-Thrus Are Handing Out Bags Of Potatoes (Mashed)A 3-year-old wrote a delightful electro-pop album and her dad produced it (Boing Boing)QuQu by Juni x Dada (Bandcamp)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:
Feb 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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