Cool Stuff Ride Home

Tue. 01/24 - 90 Seconds To Midnight

Listen Later

The Doomsday Clock has ticked down even closer to midnight, but how useful of a mechanism is it? Plus, some good news on climate change. And a new Wordle spin-off for the Zillow-obsessed.

Links:

We are now 90 seconds to our doom (The Verge)
  • Current Time - 2023 (Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists)
  • Is It Time to Call Time on the Doomsday Clock? (Wired)
  • Climate Clock
  • The Climate Clock Now Ticks With a Tinge of Optimism (NY Times)
  • A few pieces of good news on climate change (and a reality check) (MIT Technology Review)
  • The Wordle of real estate is here. Can you guess a home's asking price? (Business Insider)
  • Housle
  • 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

    ...more
    View all episodesView all episodes
    Download on the App Store
    Cool Stuff Ride HomeBy Cool Stuff Ride Home
    • 4.6
    • 4.6
    • 4.6
    • 4.6
    • 4.6

    4.6

    729 ratings

    More shows like Cool Stuff Ride Home

    View all
    Science Friday by Science Friday and WNYC Studios

    Science Friday

    6,324 Listeners

    NPR News Now by NPR

    NPR News Now

    14,324 Listeners

    Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! by NPR

    Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

    38,782 Listeners

    WSJ What’s News by The Wall Street Journal

    WSJ What’s News

    4,351 Listeners

    BrainStuff by iHeartPodcasts

    BrainStuff

    1,641 Listeners

    Stuff You Should Know by iHeartPodcasts

    Stuff You Should Know

    78,357 Listeners

    Freakonomics Radio by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

    Freakonomics Radio

    32,165 Listeners

    PBS News Hour - Full Show by PBS NewsHour

    PBS News Hour - Full Show

    2,391 Listeners

    Hidden Brain by Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

    Hidden Brain

    43,708 Listeners

    Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio by Milk Street Radio

    Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio

    2,986 Listeners

    Up First from NPR by NPR

    Up First from NPR

    56,490 Listeners

    Tech Brew Ride Home by Morning Brew

    Tech Brew Ride Home

    968 Listeners

    Fiction - Comedy Fiction by The Sunset Explorers

    Fiction - Comedy Fiction

    6,451 Listeners

    People I (Mostly) Admire by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

    People I (Mostly) Admire

    2,102 Listeners

    The Atlas Obscura Podcast by SiriusXM and Atlas Obscura

    The Atlas Obscura Podcast

    1,715 Listeners