{"id":3233439,"date":"2015-01-31T16:00:21","date_gmt":"2015-01-31T20:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/?p=1217"},"modified":"2015-09-22T19:23:49","modified_gmt":"2015-09-22T22:23:49","slug":"tws303-therefore-where-art-thou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/spoken\/tws\/tws303-therefore-where-art-thou","title":{"rendered":"TWS303: Therefore Where Art Thou"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TWS303-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1218\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/listen-now-button\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Listen-Now-button.gif\" data-orig-size=\"420,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Listen Now button\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Listen-Now-button.gif\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1218\" src=\"http:\/\/encaffeinated.ca\/tws\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TWS303-logo-257x300.png\" alt=\"TWS303 logo\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>On the show this week:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Front Page<\/li>\n<li>Cats and Dogs, Therefore: Apocalypse<\/li>\n<li>Patterns, Therefore: SCIENCE!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CQ: Should computer science be a fundamental topic in elementary school?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: large;\">Full list of 16 articles after the jump!<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-1217\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Front Page:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Sometimes, you just don&#8217;t have a bag when you need it..<\/em>: <strong>Orange <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/web.orange.co.uk\/article\/quirkies\/Man_in_watermelon_mask_scares_passengers\" >Man in watermelon mask scares passengers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Or at least, semi-detached ghost..<\/em>: <strong>Inquisitr <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inquisitr.com\/1768380\/ghost-on-craigslist\/\" >Man Sells Ghost In A Wooden Chest On Craigslist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Well, it&#8217;s better than a haunted Parking Lot..<\/em>: <strong>Mysterious Universe <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/mysteriousuniverse.org\/2015\/01\/haunted-sanitarium-may-become-haunted-amusement-center\/\" >Haunted Sanitarium May Become Haunted Amusement Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cats and Dogs, Therefore: Apocalypse:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Finally! Dogs that walk themselves!<\/em>: <strong>Huffington Post <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2015\/01\/13\/seattle-dog-rides-bus-public-transit-park-black-lab_n_6463364.html\" >Seattle Dog Figures Out Buses, Starts Riding Solo To The Dog Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>At least they aren&#8217;t mangy wolves..<\/em>: <strong>The UK Daily Mail <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2921521\/Farmer-says-remains-two-mysterious-Chupacabra-creatures-stumbling-bizarre-looking-dead-animals-Chile.html\" >Farmer says he has found remains of two mysterious &#8216;Chupacabra&#8217; creatures after stumbling across bizarre-looking dead animals in Chile<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Some cat scientist came up with this as an excuse to torture mice, I bet..<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg22530064.600-cells-from-stressedout-mice-act-as-an-antidepressant.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNSNS%7C2012-GLOBAL%7Conline-news#.VMow4CdEDGs\">Cells from stressed-out mice act as an antidepressant<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>This may be proof that cats rule the world..<\/em>: <strong>Orange <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/web.orange.co.uk\/article\/quirkies\/Man_turns_home_into_playground_for_cats\" >Man turns home into playground for cats<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>And now Pet Cemetary is a thing, too! APOCALYPSE<\/em>: <strong>Orange <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/web.orange.co.uk\/article\/news\/dead_cat_escapes_grave_after_being_buried_alive\" >Cat escapes grave after being buried alive<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Patterns, Therefore: SCIENCE!:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Seems weird to award prizes for something we already accomplished..<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg22530063.500-moon-milestone-prizes-awarded-to-xprize-competitors.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNSNS%7C2012-GLOBAL%7Conline-news#.VMowfCdEDGs\" >Moon milestone prizes awarded to XPrize competitors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>And here I&#8217;m still confused about writing &#8220;2014&#8221; instead of &#8220;2015&#8221; everywhere..<\/em>: <strong>Live Science <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/49370-leap-second-added-2015.html\" >2015&#8217;s &#8216;Leap Second&#8217; Could Scramble Computers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>I see bad things for this as an offensive weapon..<\/em>: <strong>Orange <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/web.orange.co.uk\/article\/quirkies\/Spray_which_sends_you_to_sleep\" >Spray which sends you to sleep<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Somewhere out there in a parallel universe, I understand this story..<\/em>: <strong>MNN <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mnn.com\/green-tech\/research-innovations\/stories\/parallel-worlds-exist-and-interact-with-our-world-say\" >Parallel worlds exist and interact with our world, say physicists<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>If there&#8217;s a PI in every circle, why not a fractal in every star?<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/dn26867-fractals-seen-in-throbs-of-pulsating-golden-stars.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNSNS%7C2012-GLOBAL%7Conline-news#.VMowiydEDGs\" >Fractals seen in throbs of pulsating golden stars<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Maybe it&#8217;s just a fractal of starlight from a parallel dimension?<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/dn26861-laser-flight-path-caught-on-camera-for-the-first-time.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNSNS%7C2012-GLOBAL%7Conline-news#.VMowRydEDGs\" >Laser flight path caught on camera for the first time<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>Beauty in science? Or the child in every scientist?<\/em>: <strong>Live Science <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/49394-nobel-prize-winners-photo-exhibit.html\" >Nobel Prize Winners Show Playful Side in Crayon Drawings<\/a><\/li>\n<li>(EXTRA) <em>So long as they don&#8217;t bet the bank on it..<\/em>: <strong>New Scientist <\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg22530062.300-blood-bank-data-turns-donations-into-a-numbers-game.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNSNS%7C2012-GLOBAL%7Conline-news#.VMowzidEDGs\" >Blood bank data turns donations into a numbers game<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1834\"><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheWeirdShow\/~5\/q5EuauskQZo\/TWS303-2015-01-31.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('1834','http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheWeirdShow\/~5\/q5EuauskQZo\/TWS303-2015-01-31.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheWeirdShow\/~5\/q5EuauskQZo\/TWS303-2015-01-31.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3233439-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheWeirdShow\/~5\/q5EuauskQZo\/TWS303-2015-01-31.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"TWS303-2015-01-31.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the show this week: Front Page Cats and Dogs, Therefore: Apocalypse Patterns, Therefore: SCIENCE! 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