June 9, 2020
Tue. 06/09 - When Epidemiologists Expect to Resume Everyday Activities
A look at when epidemiologists will personally be resuming various daily activities. The real people behind one of Apple’s most famous sound effects. How dropping f-bombs might actually be a useful strategy. And the first American woman to walk in space makes history again.
Links:
- When 511 Epidemiologists Expect to Fly, Hug and Do 18 Other Everyday Activities Again (NY Times)
- I was one of the kids who voiced the famous recording of the “kidscheering.aif” sound effect, which was later popularised through the rise of IMovie, AMA. (r/AMA)
- The F-word’s hidden superpower: Repeating it can increase your pain threshold (Ars Technica)
- Former NASA astronaut becomes first woman to reach Earth's deepest point (CNET)
- Jackson Bird on Twitter