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Fri. 03/25 - Digital Rest Stop Ahead

Fri. 03/25 - Digital Rest Stop Ahead

FromCool Stuff Ride Home


Fri. 03/25 - Digital Rest Stop Ahead

FromCool Stuff Ride Home

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Mar 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Digital resting points are an increasingly popular way to recharge and slow down in the midst of endless scrolling. Plus, are we facing a “sensory extinction?” And, meet the giant eerie glowing orb that might be installed in London.Sponsors:Indeed, Get a free $75 credit at Indeed.com/goodnewsShopify, Get a 14-day free trial at shopify.com/kottkeLinks:Doomscrolling got you down? Take a break at a digital rest stop. (Washington Post)Animal sounds are a marvel of evolution. We can't afford to drown them out. (Vox)Mount Rainier National Park Washington State, Nature Sounds (4K Relaxation Videos, YouTube)Fri. 03/18 - What Do We Lose By Keeping The Lights On? (Kottke Ride Home)City of London approves terrifying, gargantuan spherical music venue (Consequence of Sound) Everything You Need to Know About MSG Sphere in Las Vegas (Vital Vegas)London's Madison Square Garden Sphere gets planning approval (The Guardian) Pepsi/IHOP sweepstakes (Pepsi, Twitter) NASA to announce Hubble Space Telescope discovery next week (Space.com) Jackson 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:
Mar 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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