Thu. 12/3 - Proximity Chats: A Solution to Bad Zoom Parties?
- Author
- Cool Stuff Ride Home
- Published
- Thu 03 Dec 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/Thursday2C20December2032C202020Edit20120-20123A33A202C2012.0620PM.mp3
A few reasons why Zoom parties suck so much, some science-backed proposals to make them better, and a few platforms that are trying to do it. A website that will play that radio for you from anywhere in the world and any time going all the way back to 1900. And J.R.R. Tolkien’s house is up for sale.
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Links:
A Mission to Make Virtual Parties Actually Fun (Wired)
Radiooooo
Radiooooo: The Hit Tune Time Machine (The New Yorker)
JRR Tolkien House Comes on the Market (NY Times)
Save Tolkien's Home — Project Northmoor
Letters from Father Christmas, Centenary Edition by J.R.R. Tolkien
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