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Cherenkov Radiation, How to Be More Extroverted, and Changing Your Perception of Time


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Learn about how introverts can be happier by tapping into the powers of extroverts; how something can produce Cherenkov radiation by going faster than the speed of light; and, how the language you speak changes your perception of time.
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In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:
Are Introverts Happier When They Pretend to Be Extroverts? — https://curiosity.im/2LSTaLM 
Cherenkov Radiation Is a Sonic Boom for Light, and It's Beautiful — https://curiosity.im/2n1TvC5
The Language You Speak Changes Your Perception of Time — https://curiosity.im/2mWPPBq 
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