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5: Bucket lists rock (or not)


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Another whirlwind chat spanning windy experiences, digging into opinions on bucket lists and rounding it off with rock associations.

Birth stones: https://www.forbes.com/sites/trevornace/2017/07/02/birthstones-discover-birthstone-color-month/?sh=7149de891f06

Georgie names stuff:

  • Shackleton: Silver 13” MacBook Pro 2015 (named after geologist Nicholas Shackleton)
  • Kwolek: Space grey 15” MacBook Pro 2018 (named after Stephanie Kwolek, inventor of Kevlar)
  • Keldysh: Gold Apple Watch series 5 40mm, yep, the colour that doesn’t exist anymore
    (named after Lyudmila Keldysh, Russian mathematician known for contributions to set theory and geometric topology)
  • Roebling: Blue iPhone 12 mini
    (named after Emily Warren-Roebling, engineer known for her contributions to the Brooklyn Bridge in New York after her husband became ill and bedridden)
  • Previous AirPods named Meitner after Lise Meitner, contributed to the discover of nuclear fission but I didn’t bother naming my newest pair lol

Geoff names (Mostly black) stuff:

  • Obsidian: Space Grey MacBook Air 2021
  • Apollo: Black Magic Trackpad
  • Moonstones: AirPods
  • Fukuro: Space Grey iPhone Mini
  • Carbon: Space Grey Apple Watch Series 4

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Toast & RoastBy Geoffrey Chong, Georgie Cooke