Sept. 14, 2020
Mon. 09/14 - Preventing "Mask Breath" & Worse
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.
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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