Mon. 09/14 - Preventing "Mask Breath" & Worse

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Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

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🗓️ 14 September 2020

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Have you become intimately acquainted with your own breath since you began wearing a mask? Here’s how to curb the stench. Some insight into how non-human animals use numbers and quantitative information. The sad truth about plastic recycling. And Bielefeld, Germany––a town that may or may not exist––offered a million euro prize to anyone who could prove it definitively does not exist. Sponsor: Beachbody on Demand, Text "GOODNEWS" to 303030 for a free trial membership Links: How to Avoid 'Mask Breath' (NY Times) Anti-Maskers Forced to Dig Graves for Covid-19 Victims in Indonesia (Gizmodo) Is Plastic Recycling A Lie? Oil Companies Touted Recycling To Sell More Plastic (NPR) Opinion | The Reign of Recycling (NY Times) In the Animal Kingdom, the Astonishing Power of the Number Instinct (MIT Press Reader) Bielefeld, Germany, Is Offering $1.1 Million If You Can Prove the Conspiracy Theory That It's Not Real (Mental Floss) City of Bielefeld offers €1m for proof it doesn't exist (BBC) Bielefeld Conspiracy – Bielefeld, Germany (Atlas Obscura) Bielefeld Million Kottke.Org Jackson Bird on Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:17.6	Subject to availability ends 14th of february welcome to the
0:26.5	khaki ride home for monday september 14th 2020 i'm jackson bird have you become intimately acquainted
0:34.2	with your own breath since you began wearing a mask, here's how to curb the stench.
0:39.7	Some insight into how non-human animals use numbers and quantitative information.
0:46.5	The sad truth about plastic recycling.
0:50.0	And Bielfeld, Germany, a town that may or may not exist, offered a million euro prize to
0:57.0	anyone who can prove that it definitively does not exist. Here are some of the cool things
1:03.1	from the news today.
1:07.8	Wearing a mask brings a lot of new experiences. Foggedged up glasses the stress of how to properly remove it
1:15.3	figuring out the right order of mask and headphones as journalist jill godowitz tweeted earlier this summer
1:21.0	quote my ears are currently carrying sunglasses headphones and a face mask. Ears are a purse, end quote.
1:30.0	But another revelation of this new normal,
1:33.1	becoming intimately acquainted with your own breath,
1:36.6	and usually not in a particularly welcome way.
1:39.9	Personally, on top of my normal dental hygiene routine,
1:42.9	I've started swashing some mouthwash
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