{"id":3233346,"date":"2015-01-24T17:05:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-24T21:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/?p=1214"},"modified":"2016-02-03T21:35:40","modified_gmt":"2016-02-04T01:35:40","slug":"tws302-spooky-action-at-a-deadstance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/spoken\/tws\/tws302-spooky-action-at-a-deadstance","title":{"rendered":"TWS302: Spooky Action at a Deadstance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TWS302-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1215\" src=\"http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TWS302-logo-257x300.png\" alt=\"TWS302 logo\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>On the show this week:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Front Page<\/li>\n<li>Prize The Dead<\/li>\n<li>Science Gone Rightly Wrong<\/li>\n<li>Extras<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CQ: What will the first folk song conceived on Mars be about?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: large;\">Full list of 23 articles after the jump!<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-1214\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Front Page:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>The result of &#8220;free for all&#8221; is a free-for-all..<\/em>: <strong>Patheos <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/friendlyatheist\/2015\/01\/14\/after-satanists-planned-to-give-away-coloring-books-florida-school-board-halts-religious-distributions-entirely\/\" >After Satanists Planned to Give Away Coloring Books, Florida School Board Halts Religious Distributions Entirely<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>May also read: &#8220;I&#8217;ve only got one hammer\/rule, so I&#8217;m going to apply it everywhere!&#8221;<\/em>: <strong>Orange <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/web.orange.co.uk\/article\/quirkies\/Top_Saudi_cleric_bans_snowmen\" >Top Saudi cleric bans snowmen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Well, at least it doesn&#8217;t taste like ass.<\/em>: <strong>Orange <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/web.orange.co.uk\/article\/quirkies\/Whale_testicle_flavoured_beer_goes_on_sale\" >Whale testicle flavoured beer goes on sale<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>I think schools should use more themes. Star Trek High anyone?<\/em>: <strong>Telegraph Journal\/Times-Transcript <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraphjournal.com\/telegraph-journal\/story\/40971127\/?nopromo=1\" >Picture of Riverview school&#8217;s Harry Potter world goes viral<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prize The Dead:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Do I still have to worry about the environment when I&#8217;m dead?<\/em>: <strong>Capsula Mundi <\/strong> &#8211; <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.capsulamundi.it\/progetto_eng.html\">Capsula Mundi<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>I&#8217;m pretty sure it says something about sharing fairly or something, which is probably a lesson for the scientists involved.<\/em>: <strong>Hexapolis <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hexapolis.com\/2015\/01\/19\/researchers-salvage-might-oldest-gospel-existence\/\" >Researchers salvage what might be the oldest Gospel in existence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>If only psychics and history professors would work together to fill in the missing bits..<\/em>: <strong>The Florida Times-Union <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/jacksonville.com\/current\/mandarin-st-johns\/2015-01-09\/story\/psychics-say-they-offer-legitimate-valuable-services\" >Psychics say they offer legitimate, valuable services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Is it not really less weird to think that you&#8217;ve projected an alternative version of yourself upon your own senses?<\/em>: <strong>LiveScience <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/49457-sleep-paralysis-hallucinations.html\" >Ever Wake Up and Think You See a Ghost? Here&#8217;s What&#8217;s Happening<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Funny, usually TV and movies are blamed for \/making\/ zombies, not curing them..<\/em>: <strong>Mysterious Universe <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/mysteriousuniverse.org\/2015\/01\/former-walking-corpse-credits-disney-with-return-from-dead\/\" >Former Walking Corpse Credits Disney With Return From Dead<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>The nightmare of being &#8220;locked in&#8221; is why Mark doesn&#8217;t wear pj&#8217;s..<\/em>: <strong>LifeNews <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifenews.com\/2015\/01\/12\/man-awakens-after-12-years-in-a-vegetative-state-says-i-was-aware-of-everything\/\" >Man Awakens After 12 Years in a &#8220;Vegetative State,&#8221; Says &#8220;I Was Aware of Everything&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>They say that smell is the top sense to trigger memory. Money is probably a close second..<\/em>: <strong>Mysterious Universe <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/mysteriousuniverse.org\/2015\/01\/man-wakes-up-from-coma-after-smelling-money\/\" >Man Wakes Up From Coma After Smelling Money<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Technically, anyone who smells a fart has sensed the unseen, but we all know there are more than 5 senses, right?<\/em>: <strong>Epoch Times <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/n3\/1200197-do-some-people-sense-the-unseen-part-1\/\" >Do Some People Sense the Unseen? (Part 1)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Well, by &#8220;evidence&#8221; they mean some strong suggestions, but it&#8217;s still interesting..<\/em>: <strong>Epoch Times <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/n3\/1209239-do-some-people-sense-the-unseen-part-2\/\" >Do Some People Sense the Unseen? (Part 2): The evidence<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Science Gone Rightly Wrong:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Talk about &#8220;spooky action at a distance&#8221; &#8212; will this lead to things like anti-gravity?<\/em>: <strong>MIT News <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/newsoffice.mit.edu\/2015\/self-accelerating-particles-0120\" >Particles accelerate without a push<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Why does this constantly happen?<\/em>: <strong>Smithsonian <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/smart-news\/speed-light-can-vary-180953949\/?no-ist\" >The Speed of Light Can Vary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>It seems like the only problem with the laws of physics is that humans made them up..<\/em>: <strong>The Physics Arxiv Blog <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/the-physics-arxiv-blog\/the-paradoxes-that-threaten-to-tear-modern-cosmology-apart-d334a7fcfdb6\" >The Paradoxes That Threaten To Tear Modern Cosmology Apart<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Oh sure, planet &#8220;X&#8221; may be real, but what about that &#8220;dwarf&#8221; planet? #savepluto<\/em>: <strong>Space.com <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/28284-planet-x-worlds-beyond-pluto.html\" >Mysterious Planet X May Really Lurk Undiscovered in Our Solar System <\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Right device, wrong planet: send it to Mars!<\/em>: <strong>Silicon Angle <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/siliconangle.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/20\/china-super-sizes-3d-printing-with-worlds-first-printed-apartment-building\/\" >China super-sizes 3D-printing with world&#8217;s first printed apartment building<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Using apps to teach people to read feels like using a dictionary to learn how to spell: it comes after and with learning, not instead of..<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg22530043.200-forget-grownups-apps-can-let-kids-teach-themselves.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNSNS%7C2012-GLOBAL%7Conline-news#.VL8Q7yfpbbw\">Forget grown-ups: apps can let kids teach themselves<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Extras:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Google: &#8220;We&#8217;re moving Google Glass from development to a production wing of the company.&#8221; Everyone&#8217;s reaction: &#8220;DING DONG! IT&#8217;S DEAD!&#8221; Um..<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/dn26823-ok-glass-wearables-march-on-despite-googles-setback.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNSNS%7C2012-GLOBAL%7Conline-news#.VL8RRyfpbbw\" >OK Glass? Wearables march on despite Google&#8217;s setback<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Is &#8220;the government&#8221; hiding the good evidence &#8212; or are we just all too lazy to look for it?<\/em>: <strong>Mysterious Universe <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/mysteriousuniverse.org\/2015\/01\/ufos-great-cases-in-plain-sight\/\" >UFOs: Great Cases in Plain Sight!<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Several sources point out that the &#8220;for free&#8221; part is the only new part of this story..<\/em>: <strong>Open Minds <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openminds.tv\/usaf-ufo-project-blue-book-files-go-online-free\/31656\" >USAF UFO Project Blue Book files go online for free<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Pointing out a particular subset of potentially gem-worthy UFO sightings from Blue Book.<\/em>: <strong>De Void <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/devoid.blogs.heraldtribune.com\/15085\/drilling-for-fossils-in-ancient-sediment\/\" >Drilling for fossils in ancient 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