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

Cool Stuff Ride Home • September 14, 2020

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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. Sponsor: Beachbody on Demand, Text "GOODNEWS" to 303030 for a free trial membership 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 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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