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Welcome to the Kotky Ride Home for Monday, January 4th, 2021.

And yes, I had to record this twice because I got the year wrong the first time.

What time confetti is and how to stop spreading it everywhere.

A new development in the teleportation of information that means good things for the possibility

of quantum internet.

And how TikTokers raised a million dollars for the actors fund over the weekend with a crowdsourced

fan-created musical inspired by Ratatoui.

Here are some of the cool things from the news today.

It's the start of a new year, and even if you aren't one for resolutions per se, many of us

tend to use this time to evaluate some of our routines and try to

clean up our schedules, maybe to make more time for productivity or rest or creativity or all of

the above. One way you can find gaps in your schedule to achieve those things is by getting rid of

your time confetti.

Time confetti is a term coined by writer Bridget Schulta, when a time use expert showed her that she had nearly 30 hours of time in the week that she wasn't using, despite the fact that

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