There are no people in abrin’s collective.
From the last days of the dinosaurs, to an anatomical voyage of the vagina, our experts have your summer science reads covered.
https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/best-summer-science-books-2022/
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Experts fear the recent news will be another barrier to effective obstetric training in many states.
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An exhibit at the Museum of the Moving Image shows how in the early 1900s, science education films were entertainment for a general audience.
https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/twitch-pop-bloom-momi/
After decades of being ignored, leading researchers are practicing civil disobedience to sound the alarm about the climate crisis.
https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/scientist-rebellion-climate-crisis/
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Author and paleontologist Steve Brusatte explains how mammals almost disappeared with the dinosaurs, but today reign supreme.
https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/the-rise-and-reign-of-the-mammals-steve-brusatte/
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Like the frontier characters from Deadwood, his favorite TV show, Marc Andreessen has discovered that the real challenge to building in new territory is not in the practicalities of learning a trade, but in developing a savviness for what makes people tick. Without understanding the deep patterns of human behavior, how can you know what to build, or who should build it, or how? For Marc, that means reading deeply in the humanities: “I spent the first 25 years of my life trying to understand how machines work,” Marc says. “Then I spent the second 25 years, so far, trying to figure out how people work. It turns out people are a lot more complicated.”
Marc joined Tyler to discuss his ever-growing appreciation for the humanities and more, including why he didn’t go to a better school, his contrarian take on Robert Heinlein, how Tom Wolfe helped Marc understand his own archetype, who he’d choose to be in Renaissance Florence, which books he’s reread the most, Twitter as an X-ray machine on public figures, where in the past he’d most like to time-travel, his favorite tech product that no longer exists, whether Web will improve podcasting, the civilization-level changes made possible by remote work, Peter Thiel’s secret to attracting talent, which data he thinks would be most helpful for finding good foun…
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Despite billions of federal subsidies, salmon survival is predicted to decline by 90% in the next four decades.
https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/salmon-rescue-plan-failing/
This destructive earthworm may not harm your garden, but scientists are worried about its impacts on ecosystems.
https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/invasive-jumping-worms/
For Cephalopod Week, two researchers explain the newest science about the fancy tricks and ineffable weirdness of these animals.
https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/squid-octopus-genetics-evolution/
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John Gruber is joined by Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak to discuss the news from WWDC 2022.
Brought to you by these outstanding sponsors:
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Time Stamps: 00:00:00 — Welcome 00:03:27 — MacStadium 00:04:25 — Atoms 00:05:30 — Introduction 00:08:57 — WWDC 2022 00:14:57 — The new Developer Center 00:20:53 — SwiftUI 00:27:42 — Feature parity between iOS, iPadOS, and MacOS 00:34:45 — The redesigned iOS Lock Screen 00:41:25 — The redesigned Settings app in MacOS 00:45:56 — Stage Manager 00:57:35 — Gaming on the Mac 01:02:49 — CarPlay 01:08:55 — Passkey 01:12:41 — iCloud Private Relay 01:13:41 — WeatherKit 01:15:23 — Computers are fun and useful 01:22:03 — Acknowledgements
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