Mon. 06/29 - Virtually Relive Your Daily Commute
A barber who’s invented a new, safe way to give people haircuts. The son who embarked on an eighty-five day solo trip across the Atlantic ocean to get to his dad’s 90th birthday after the coronavirus canceled all flights. An experiment in...
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Show Notes
A barber who’s invented a new, safe way to give people haircuts. The son who embarked on an eighty-five day solo trip across the Atlantic ocean to get to his dad’s 90th birthday after the coronavirus canceled all flights. An experiment in Australia that’s been running for almost a hundred years. Why we feel strangely "aggressive" impulses towards pets and babies we find unbearably cute. And a website that helps you virtually relive your daily commute.
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Links:
- Barbershop owner develops 'Shield on Wheels' to protect hairstylists, clients amid coronavirus pandemic (Yahoo News)
- With Flights Banned, Son Sails Solo Across Atlantic to Reach Father, 90 (NY Times)
- The Pitch Drop Experiment (Atlas Obscura)
- Cute Aggression May Make People Better Caretakers (The Atlantic)
- driveandlisten.herokuapp.com
- Listen to local music as you 'drive' through your favourite city with this new app (Lonely Planet)
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
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