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<\/a>On the show this week:<\/p>\n- \n
- Front Page<\/li>\n
- Broken Premises<\/li>\n
- The Unnatural World<\/li>\n
- Historical Blindness<\/li>\n
- Extras<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
CQ: What one thing would a person from the year 2014 find recognizeable in humanity or its creations in the year 20014? What would have radically changed the most?<\/strong><\/p>\n
Full list of 36 articles after the jump!<\/p>\n
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- Front Page:<\/strong>\n
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- Can’t it be some other green, like marijuana or spinach?<\/em>: Orange <\/strong> – Teenager is addicted to Brussels sprouts<\/a><\/li>\n
- Something tells me this won’t end up on someone’s wall..<\/em>: Orange <\/strong> – The world’s largest vinyl record<\/a><\/li>\n
- Loud. And rumbly.<\/em>: io9 <\/strong> – What is “space roar”?<\/a><\/li>\n
- NASA has a few neat “spacey” sounds that remind me of the spacey music produced for old scifi films. <\/em>: NASA <\/strong> – Strange space sounds<\/a><\/li>\n
- NASA also has a collection of mission moments and some other signal translations — with ring tones already made!<\/em>: NASA <\/strong> – Collection of Sounds and Recordings from NASA<\/a><\/li>\n
- It’s a pretty amazing feat, and another example of how we don’t need to reinvent what the largest scientific experiment (Mother Nature) has already proven.<\/em>: New Scientist <\/strong> – Moth drone stays rock steady in gale-force winds<\/span><\/li>\n
- Also loud. And also rumbly.<\/em>: Wired <\/strong> – Listen to Strange Sounds Recorded in a Hole 5 Miles Deep<\/span><\/li>\n
- Did we not think to just kick over a few rocks on the surface on purpose?<\/em>: New Scientist <\/strong> – Hollow ‘doughnut’ rock appears in Mars rover’s path<\/a><\/li>\n
- This may be some sort of vendetta against the British, I’m not sure..<\/em>: Orange <\/strong> – Brits wanted for naked sledding tournament<\/a><\/li>\n
- It’s really hard to find a snowsuit that fits a turtle..<\/em>: Orange <\/strong> – Call to ban ski competition for pets<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Broken Premises:<\/strong>\n
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- Next time, they should include a dictionary as part of the contract.<\/em>: Orange <\/strong> – Woman sues after divorce ended marriage<\/a><\/li>\n
- It was all fun and games until she wanted him to wear the slave stuff _outside_ the bedroom..<\/em>: Orange <\/strong> – Henpecked husband ditches GPS device<\/a><\/li>\n
- Funny, I thought they already *had* drones in class, they just tended to be teaching at the time..<\/em>: Orange <\/strong> – School uses drones to stop exam cheats<\/a><\/li>\n
- Apparently, toplessness is next to lawlessness..<\/em>: Orange <\/strong> – Empire State Building sues snapper<\/a><\/li>\n
- Is it in poor taste? Or is everything fair game when it comes to comic books?<\/em>: Sky <\/strong> – ‘Superhobo’ Comic Book Hero Helps Homeless<\/a><\/li>\n
- It’s like they aren’t even trying to hide it..<\/em>: Orange <\/strong> – Alcoholics given beer to clear litter<\/a><\/li>\n
- Seems like its been a long time since science was “pure” and independant of bias.. (Should’ve seen that one coming..)<\/em>: The Daily Grail <\/strong> – Scientists Call For Open, Informed Study of Psi Effects and Consciousness<\/a><\/li>\n
- Is it still fraud if you don’t know you’re not doing something?<\/em>: The Palm Beach Post <\/strong> – Psychic-scam defendant gets 4 years in prison and ordered to repay $2.2 million<\/a><\/li>\n
- In short: there have been too many people for them to come back atll at once. Also: too much poop!<\/em>: EsoterX <\/strong> – Bringing Out Your Dead: The Unintended Consequences of Mass Resurrection<\/a><\/li>\n
- Never hire demons to be exorcits.. No, wait.. Nevermind!<\/em>: The Daily Beast <\/strong> – Vatican and Pope Francis Seek New Demon Exorcists<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- The Unnatural World:<\/strong>\n
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- (EXTRA) Unfortunately, no one reads “elephant sans”..<\/em>: Ryukyo Shimpo <\/strong> – Elephant Ryuka tries first calligraphy of the year<\/a><\/li>\n
- (EXTRA) No evidence, but it does meet the facts knowln so far.<\/em>: News24 <\/strong> – Mpuma family believes mermaid took missing boy<\/a><\/li>\n
- When is a face not a face? Most of the time, really…<\/em>: Angels of Light Paranormal Society <\/strong> – Pareidolia; funny name, funny phenomena, not so funny problem…<\/a><\/li>\n
- (EXTRA) Not exactly the most efficient fishing tactic..<\/em>: Doubtful News <\/strong> – Fish encased in ice: Mass death in Norway as the water froze<\/a><\/li>\n
- (EXTRA) You might say they have reached new heights of popularity.. Also: I want to make one.<\/em>: New Scientist <\/strong> – Vertical farms sprouting all over the world<\/a><\/li>\n
- Do plants know things? Or are they playing dumb?<\/em>: The New Yorker <\/strong> – THE INTELLIGENT PLANT: Scientists debate a new way of understanding flora.<\/a><\/li>\n
- For starters, it probably means a few lower budgets..<\/em>: New Scientist <\/strong> – Cheap DNA: What the $1000-genome means for you<\/a><\/li>\n
- I will never cease to find this amazing, that we can now recorde our genese. Can hardly wait fo that to go mainstream.<\/em>: New Scientist <\/strong> – Gene therapy restores sight in people with eye disease<\/a><\/li>\n
- If you manage to keep your food down in space, you’re probably going to have no problem digestting space food..<\/em>: New Scientist <\/strong> – Astronaut gut reaction: The microbiome in space<\/a><\/li>\n
- Do we have a right to kill a theoretical? What if it’s the last of its kind?<\/em>: Philly.com <\/strong> – New laws needed to save Bigfoot’s life?<\/span><\/li>\n
- “Marching for bigfoot” seems as likely unsuccessful as blood-letting to save sharks.<\/em>: Who Forted <\/strong> – Save The Date: National March For Bigfoot<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Historical Blindness:<\/strong>\n
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- (EXTRA) Does really suggest that you need a good boot polishing regimin..<\/em>: STV <\/strong> – Rare fungus carried from battlefield to Scotland on soldiers’ boots<\/a><\/li>\n
- (EXTRA) Siri has her own opinion as to when the universe is ending.<\/em>: Who Forted <\/strong> – iPhone Apocalypse? [UPDATED]<\/a><\/li>\n
- (EXTRA) Turns out, that bloke *did* pay the noble back! No need for a wile, then.<\/em>: National Post <\/strong> – How the discovery of a 460-year-old English shilling in B.C. could help rewrite the early history of Canada<\/a><\/li>\n
- (EXTRA) Let’s just hope the note isn’t “dismantled for scrap, sold off the metals for a forutune. What’s that growling noise?”<\/em>: LiveScience <\/strong> – Fate of Ark of the Covenant Revealed in Hebrew Text<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Extras:<\/strong>\n
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- (EXTRA) Why do I keep thinking we aren’t that far from the hard lazer?<\/em>: New Scientist <\/strong> – Laser makes ultra-light mirror out of tiny beads<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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TWS273: A Fresh Old Start On the show this week: Front Page Broken Premises The Unnatural World Historical Blindness Extras CQ: What one thing would a person from the year 2014 find recognizeable in humanity or its creations in the year 20014? What would have radically changed the most? Full list of 36 articles after […]<\/p>\n
- (EXTRA) Siri has her own opinion as to when the universe is ending.<\/em>: Who Forted <\/strong> – iPhone Apocalypse? [UPDATED]<\/a><\/li>\n
- (EXTRA) No evidence, but it does meet the facts knowln so far.<\/em>: News24 <\/strong> – Mpuma family believes mermaid took missing boy<\/a><\/li>\n
- It was all fun and games until she wanted him to wear the slave stuff _outside_ the bedroom..<\/em>: Orange <\/strong> – Henpecked husband ditches GPS device<\/a><\/li>\n
- Something tells me this won’t end up on someone’s wall..<\/em>: Orange <\/strong> – The world’s largest vinyl record<\/a><\/li>\n
- Can’t it be some other green, like marijuana or spinach?<\/em>: Orange <\/strong> – Teenager is addicted to Brussels sprouts<\/a><\/li>\n
- Front Page:<\/strong>\n