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Wed. 11/25 - Did Devo & Green Day Predict 2020?

Cool Stuff Daily

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

Society & Culture, News, Tech News, Science

4.6739 Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2020

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

The Thanksgiving Day prank at NASA that ensured Thanksgiving Day pranks never happened again. How artificial intelligence could finally end the spread of tuberculosis. The new EP from a new wave band that is definitely not just Green Day in masks. And Dr. Fauci’s ruling on whether it’s safe for Santa Claus to visit this year. Links: How a Thanksgiving Day gag ruffled feathers in Mission Control (Ars Technica) These Algorithms Could End the Scourge of Tuberculosis (NY Times) The Network, Which Isn't a Green Day Side Project, Returns With New Music (Rolling Stone) Did Green Day Secretly Release A New Album Tuesday? Only The Snoo Knows (MTV) Fauci claims without evidence that Santa Claus possesses "innate immunity" to coronavirus (Boing Boing) Restore the Howl (Instagram)  Duncan Parks' wolf sculpture (Instagram) 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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0:35.8

Welcome to the Kotky Ride Home for Wednesday, November 25th, 2020.

0:40.3

I'm Jackson Bird.

0:42.3

The Thanksgiving Day prank at NASA that ensured Thanksgiving Day pranks never happened again.

0:49.3

How artificial intelligence could finally end the spread of tuberculosis, the new EP from a new wave

0:57.8

band that is definitely not just Green Day in masks, and Dr. Fauci's ruling on whether it's safe for

1:05.7

Santa Claus to visit this year. Here are some of the cool things from the news today.

1:18.6

If you thought the holidays in your house were stressful, at least your Thanksgiving won't involve an international crisis that you have to manage from NASA's mission control.

1:24.6

Or at least, I hope not. If any flight directors or astronauts are listening in,

1:29.7

please let me know. But even if astronauts are listening, they're not, the incident I'm about to

1:35.8

share will never happen again on NASA's watch. So 29 years ago, in the early morning hours

1:42.6

of Thanksgiving, while the crew of STS 44 on the

1:45.6

Space Shuttle Atlantis were sleeping, lead flight director, Milt Heflin, got a phone call that

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