Thu. 11/12 - How Many Holes Does a Straw Have?
- Author
- Cool Stuff Ride Home
- Published
- Thu 12 Nov 2020
- Episode Link
- https://chrt.fm/track/G481GD/pscrb.fm/rss/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/0e49624f-553e-45fd-be6e-44b9fa5d0d58/Thursday2C20November20122C202020Edit20120-20113A123A202C202.5620PM.mp3
A simple question with a very, very complicated answer: how many holes does a straw have? Why the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine could be significant beyond COVID-19. And yet another botched art restoration in Spain.
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Links:
Q: What Is a Hole? A: We're Not Sure! (Kottke)
How Many Holes Does a Human Have? (Vsauce, YouTube)
What We Talk about When We Talk about Holes (Scientific American)
GOING DEEP DISCUSSION TOPIC: "What is a hole?" (David Rees, YouTube)
Why It’s a Big Deal If the First Covid Vaccine Is ‘Genetic’ (Wired)
Why the Pfizer vaccine is a big deal (explained in simple terms) (The Literature Lady, Twitter)
Seven big unknowns about the breakthrough coronavirus vaccine (Wired)
Sculpture restoration work draws laughs, memories in Spain (AP)
A Botched Restoration of a Painting in Spain Draws Outrage (NY Times)
Kottke.Org
Jackson Bird on Twitter
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