Thu. 10/01 - The Earth Does NOT Have a Black Hole Inside It... Right?

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Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

Tech News, News, Science, Society & Culture

4.6 • 739 Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Why are people saying there’s a black hole at the center of the Earth? The Irish Supreme Court declares that Subway’s bread is not actually bread. The surprising controllers the US Navy uses for its subway periscopes. And winter is coming. So here are some practical tips for preparing for it. Links: No, There Isn’t A Black Hole At The Center Of The Earth (Forbes) Strange Research Paper Claims There's a Black Hole at the Center of the Earth (Futurism) Subway sandwiches contain 'too much sugar' to legally be considered bread, Supreme Court rules (The Journal) Subway's Bread Has Too Much Sugar to Be Called Bread in Ireland (Gizmodo) If You're Already Dreading Winter, Here Are Some Small Ways to Prepare Now (Vice) US Navy submarines are getting Xbox 360 controllers to control their periscopes (The Verge) 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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0:42.3	Why are people saying there's a black hole at the center of the earth? The Irish Supreme Court declares that Subway's bread is not actually bred, the surprising controllers that the U.S.
0:58.6	Navy uses for its Subways periscopes.
1:03.0	And winter is coming in unprecedented winter and how to prepare for it.
1:10.5	Here are some of the cool things from the news today.
1:15.8	Earlier this week, science Twitter went into a tailspin when a 2019 paper was discovered
1:22.0	in the journal Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences titled,
1:33.3	A Black Hole at the Center of the Earth plays the role of the biggest system of telecommunication for connecting DNAs, dark DNAs, and molecules of water on fourth-dimensional manifold.
1:41.4	Yeah, a black hole at the center of the Earth, one which affects our DNA via telecommunication,
1:49.8	and seems like something we really should have sounded the alarm on when this was published over a year ago.
1:55.3	Well, it's okay that we didn't because get this, and I know this will be shocking,
2:02.8	but it looks like this paper might be a fake. Quoting futurism. The most likely explanation, according to Cambridge
2:09.7	University mathematician Sarah Rasmussen, is that the authors purposely submitted a ridiculous
2:14.8	paper in order to expose predatory journals that purport to be normal,
2:19.5	peer-reviewed publications, but in reality apply little scrutiny to material that they publish,
2:24.8	often in order to collect publication fees. As Rasmussen pointed out, the lead author on the paper
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