John Green reviews two sensorial wonders: scratch ‘n’ sniff stickers and the Indianapolis 500.
Crimetown - S2 E06: The Mayor, the Barber, and the Babysitter
Coleman Young has more underworld connections than you might expect of a big-city mayor. Sometimes those connections come in handy. But when his favorite niece starts dating an infamous drug dealer, Mayor Young must choose between keeping her out of trouble and keeping his hands clean.
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Crazy/Genius - The U.S. and China: A Tale of Two Surveillance States
From Beijing to Brooklyn, facial recognition is on the cutting edge of surveillance technology. But does the threat of this tech outweigh its benefits? A look at two communities living under the microscope.
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The Best One Yet - Abercrombie’s worst day in 20 years, iRobot’s new launch, and SoFi’s stadium move
iRobot just unveiled two high-tech robot floor cleaners, but its expansion to non-cleaning things is TBD. Abercrombie & Fitch just axed 3 high-profile flagship stores -- But its stock’s worst day in 2 decades gave us a key insight on retail. And SoFi is raising $500M to expand beyond student loans (and maybe even name a stadium after itself).
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The Intelligence from The Economist - Likudn’t: Israel’s political crisis
For the first time since Israel’s founding, efforts to form a government have failed. What will the resulting snap election mean for Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu? Alleged meddling in the Czech judiciary has sparked protests; it seems that challenges to the rule of law are proliferating in eastern Europe. And, we visit Crimea’s winemakers, who are struggling after annexation by Russia.
What Next - What Next | Daily News and Analysis – Mueller Would Like You to Read His Report, Please
Special Counsel Robert Mueller breaks his silence to reiterate the conclusions of his investigation’s report -- and remind the American people to read it.
Guest: Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick, host of the Amicus podcast.
Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, and Ethan Brooks.
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Omnibus - Pattie Boyd (Entry 148.DE2402)
In which two of the greatest rock guitarists of all time pine after the same woman, each marry her in turn, and somehow stay friends. Certificate #42401.
What Next | Daily News and Analysis - Mueller Would Like You to Read His Report, Please
Special Counsel Robert Mueller breaks his silence to reiterate the conclusions of his investigation’s report -- and remind the American people to read it.
Guest: Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick, host of the Amicus podcast.
Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, and Ethan Brooks.
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Python Bytes - #132 Algorithms as objects
Topics covered in this episode:
- History of CircuitPython
- Algorithms as objects
- pico-pytest
- An Introduction to Cython, the Secret Python Extension with Superpowers
- Extras
- Joke
The NewsWorthy - Mueller Speaks, NBA Finals & 5G Explainer – Thursday, May 30th, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, May 30th, 2019!
Today, we're talking about the special counsel's first public comments since his investigation started two years ago, and what could happen next.
Plus: what to knowa bout the NBA finals, Amazon's newest smart device, and why Uber says you could be kicked off its app.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Then hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking all about 5G: what it is, how it could impact you and when it will be widely available. Brendan Gill from OpenSignal joins us to explain.
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy helps breaks it all down for you.
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Sources:
Mueller Speaks: AP, The Hill, NYT, NBC News
Primary Debates: Politico, AP, U.S. News & World Report
Israel’s New Election: The Guardian, BBC, ABC News
Severe Weather: The Weather Channel, Accuweather, NYT
Alex Trebek Update: USA Today, People
NBA Finals: NBA.com, ESPN, CBS Sports
Alexa Voice History: Engadget, CNBC
Echo Show 5: The Verge
Uber “Deactivates” Riders: The Verge, TechCrunch
Marijuana Delivery Apps: Engadget, Android Police
In-Flight 5G: The Verge, VentureBeat