Fri. 09/18 - How Bras Inspired the N95

The 2020 Ig Nobel Prize winners were announced last night. Some people are trying to make CD players a thing again. How algorithms can detect our mood based on what we write online. And the surprising connection between Frozen and Arrested Development. Sponsor: Beachbody on Demand, Text "GOODNEWS" to 303030 for a free trial membership Links: 2020 Ig Nobel Prize Winners (Improbable Research) Emergency Bra  Scientific American Endorses Joe Biden (Scientific American) Sara Little Turnbull Inspired the N95 Respirator From a Bra Cup Design (House Beautiful)  CD Players Are Back From the Dead and Now Work With Airpods (Gizmodo) How To Remove Ham From CD Drive (InconseQuest, YouTube) How algorithms discern our mood from what we write online (Sinapticas) Hedonometer This Popular Line In The "Frozen" Song "Love Is An Open Door" Was From An "Arrested Development" Episode (BuzzFeed) 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