Episode 22: The Battle Between Coffee and Climate Change and Solving the Disease That Killed More People In Africa Than COVID-19 Ever Did
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by Andre Salvatierra
3y ago
Just how endangered is the world's coffee supply? What suddenly changed and turned the tide this month? Plus, Spain legally recognizes something obvious and mosquitos are bad. This Episode's Highlights: Spain legally recognizes pets as "living beings" The new breakthrough Malaria Vaccine The newly [re]discovered species of coffee plant (and why it matters) and more (For the Full Show Notes with Highlights and Links, visit http://750ml.fm) Follow 750ml Elsewhere for Updates: Telegram: http://bit.ly/750mlTelegram Minds.com: http://bit.ly/750mlMinds Get Double The Amount of Episodes While He ..read more
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Episode 21: What Happens When You Try To Destroy Historically Significant Buildings in England and How Your Body Could Heal Itself Of Paralysis
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by Andre Salvatierra
3y ago
Oi m8, you got a loicense for that bulldozer? This Episode's Highlights: What happened to An Israeli Real Estate Company When It Tried to Destroy a 100 Year-Old Pub In England How Some Scientists Are Helping Those With Spinal Cord Injuries Recover Using Stem Cells From Their Own Bodies How Japan's Biggest Plastic Toy Model Manufacturing City is Really Leaning Into Its Main Industry A Big Announcement About More 750ml Content ... and a few other interesting bits here and there (no, really)! (For the Full Show Notes with Highlights and Links, visit http://750ml.fm) Follow 750ml Elsewhere for ..read more
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Episode 20: How You Can Digitally Resurrect Dead People And How Caring For The Environment Is Good For Your Wallet
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by Andre Salvatierra
3y ago
Want to make twice or thrice the amount of money you make in a year? Care more for the environment. Why do animal shelters kill animals, anyway? And then, if you can't tell what's real from what's fake on-screen, what does this mean for your reality? This Episode's Highlights: How caring for the environment can mean more money in your bank account Animal shelters in Los Angeles reduce the amount of animals they euthanize by around 40% Astoundingly perfect Deepfakes and how they can seriously impact how society perceives reality ... and more! (For the Full Show Notes with Highlights and Link ..read more
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Episode 19: How To Make Art That Proves People Are Morons and Why I’m Sick Of Your Zoom Face
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by Andre Salvatierra
3y ago
In this episode, we talk about Zoom fatigue, art for people with more money than sense (maybe), and the technology for unforgeable digital collectibles. This Episode's Highlights: How being on Zoom all the time messes with your brain – even if you don’t realize it at first Digital-only collectibles that sell for such a ridiculous amount of money it might give one of your grandparents a heart attack And a few other interesting bits here and there (no, really)! EPISODE 19 CORRECTION: I made a mistake about Jack Dorsey's first tweet being sold at $2.5 million — sorry about that. Full details i ..read more
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Episode 18: What It’s Like To Get a New Face, Why We Care About Mars So Much, And The Story of A Really Old Guy Who’s Smarter Than You
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by Andre Salvatierra
3y ago
Can you teach an old dog new tricks? Yes, actually. Can you teach an old human new tricks? Depends on the human. That, plus exploring outer space beyond the moon and mars in this decade, a deep dive into facial transplants, and how virtual reality (or mixed reality) can help surgeons, aircraft engineers, and other smart people fix things without the risk of killing somebody or destroying expensive stuff. This Episode's Highlights: What can we learn from one of the oldest people to ever earn a doctorate? Also, we just got 30 gigs worth of photos and videos sent back to us from Mars – why shou ..read more
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Episode 17: How Your Language Might Determine Your Personality And Why You Should Go Road Trippin’ With Granny
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by Andre Salvatierra
3y ago
Dating a bilingual person? You just might get a two-for-one deal! In this episode, we talk about the death of Adobe (nee Macromedia) Flash, multilingual people with multiple personalities (maybe), a really unusual (but super wholesome) road trip, and how trees help the environment in a way that directly impacts both regular people like us and society at large. This Episode's Highlights: How the language you speak can determine what type of personality you’ll have – kinda Worried about the climate situation getting worse? How about some good news ‘bout things that are actually better now? And ..read more
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Episode 16: How To Earn A Living Building Things Out Of LEGO And How To Keep Your Brain Healthy By Playing Video Games
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by Andre Salvatierra
3y ago
Do your parents think videogames are bad for you? Have they been telling you to grow up and get a job? They'll love this episode! This Episode's Highlights: How to Keep Your Brain Healthy by Playing Video Games (and Which Kinds?) How to Get Paid To Play With LEGOs — There’s More Than One Way To Get Paid … and a few other interesting bits here and there!     (For the Full Show Notes with Selected Links and Cool Stuff You'll Want to Look Through, visit http://750ml.fm)   Errata: At 20:59, when starting the segment involving Dirk Denoyelle, the original audio track had some pre ..read more
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Episode 15: How Dead People Can Change Your Personality and Secret Missions to the International Space Station
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by Andre Salvatierra
3y ago
There are ways that dead people can reach out to you. Into your innards. By giving you some of their innards. Also, homeless heroes, millionaire astronauts on secret missions, low-key cat things, low-key dog things (see if you notice!), and a meatier wrap-up to help you bring in 2021.  This Episode's Highlights: The Homeless Man Who Rescued Cats and Dogs From a Burning Building A Secret Mission to the International Space Station Nobody Knew About How Dead People's Organ Donations Can Change Your Personality A quick wrap-up of this year and a few more mildly interesting things (For the ..read more
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Episode 14: Why You Should Draw Eyes on Cow Butts and How To Produce Solar Energy Without Seeing the Sun
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by Andre Salvatierra
3y ago
How does a grocery that doesn't accept cash OR card work (and why would you want one)? Plus, we take a step closer to sunless solar energy production (kinda). Plus, two stories having something to do with cats, one related to a smaller type of cat, another one with the bigger, more murder-y predator type of cat, with both inspiring the people involved to do unexpected things. This Episode's Highlights: How you can shop at a grocery that doesn’t accept cash or card Why a rapper quite his music career to rescue cats How science led farmers to paint eyes on their cows’ butts Ground-breaking sol ..read more
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Episode 13: The One Thing We DO That Makes Us Stupid (And The One Thing We DON'T DO That Could Make Us Smart)
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by Andre Salvatierra
3y ago
Want to be smarter, healthier, and more physically fit? Science points to two things - one thing to avoid as much as you can, another thing to do a lot of - that matter the most, not matter who you are or where you're from. This Episode's Highlights: The one thing you already know is bad for you but you might not realize you’re having a lot of And another thing that you also already know that both athletes and the arthritic can do but we maybe don’t appreciate how good it is because we don’t know enough about what it does to us  And a few other interesting bits here and there that are l ..read more
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