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Humans Could Live to Be 150, Science Says [ [link removed] ]
Maybe longer if they figure out how to put your brain into a robot body
Gen Z running out of fuel in their cars because they’re scared to fill them up [ [link removed] ]
I get being nervous the first time you do something, but at some point you just have to suck it up and figure it out
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SCI-FI SHORT STORIES - NARRATED BY DARREN MARLAR & PRODUCED BY KEITH CONRAD
A routine geological event spirals into a continent-altering cataclysm, forever transforming the American landscape and the lives of millions.
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Panic on the Airwaves: Orson Welles, War of the Worlds, and America’s First Viral Hoax [ [link removed] ]
AS I WAS SAYING WITH BIG JOHN HOWELL
Big John Howell welcomes back bestselling author William Elliott Hazelgrove to discuss his book Dead Air: The Night That Orson Welles Terrified America [ [link removed] ]. The conversation dives deep into the infamous 1938 War of the Worlds radio broadcast
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The Mascot Distraction: Smoke, Fire, and Trump’s Culture War Playbook [ [link removed] ]
THE CHICAGO SMOKEHOUSE WITH BIG JOHN HOWELL AND RICK TELANDER
Big John Howell and Rick Telander tackle everything from Trump’s resurrection of racist mascots to the enduring grift of American demagoguery.
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Also Worth A Look…
Darth Vader’s lightsaber sells at auction for record-breaking $3.6M [ [link removed] ] - Just in case you’re looking to get an early start on Christmas shopping
Study Finds Space Travel Rapidly Accelerates Biological Aging, Raising Mars Mission Concerns [ [link removed] ] - Not only will we need to crack the code for cheaper heavy lift rockets, but someone will have to come up with a better moisturizer
The ‘Perfect Salary’ Isn’t Enough To Buy a Home—Except in 2 States [ [link removed] ] - That’s less than ideal. Misty and I are working on it, but it’s a slog
Jan. 6 rioter who wore 'Camp Auschwitz' hoodie arrested on animal attack charges [ [link removed] ] - Anybody else notice the recidivism rates among those people seems to be really high?
Comic book store owner arrested for allegedly reselling $150K of stolen LEGO sets [ [link removed] ] - $150k might buy you three or four of the Titanic LEGO sets
Powerball lottery players in Missouri and Texas to split nearly $1.8 billion jackpot [ [link removed] ] - Somebody’s not going to work tomorrow
Ebola outbreak kills 15 in DR Congo [ [link removed] ] - Who had “Ebola Outbreak” on their Bingo card for September? I’m sure RFK Jr’s on the case
Ned is a perfectly nice snail, but a rare shell means a doomed love life [ [link removed] ] - Poor little guy really is an incel
Man arrested for allegedly living in crawl space of Oregon housing complex [ [link removed] ] - He was settled in. He had a wall-mounted TV, a bed and lights all over the place
AI shakes up the call center industry, but some tasks are still better left to the humans [ [link removed] ] - I mean, that’s true of a lot of industries, but why would anyone be all that worried about cell centers specifically?
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