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Tue. 02/09 - A Hacker Tried to Poison a Town's Water Supply
The scientific benefits of going for regular walks, and some tips for incorporating more walks into your life. The town in Florida whose water was almost poisoned when a nefarious individual hacked into their water supply. The researchers hoping to recycle face masks as roads. And a pandemic-themed spec script roundup.
Sponsors:
- Lightstream, Get a special interest rate discount at lightstream.com/kottke
Links:
Don't Underestimate the Power of a Walk (Harvard Business Review)
Why Walking Helps Us Think (The New Yorker)
The Errand Friend (Culture Study)
Nilofer Merchant: Got a meeting? Take a walk (TED)
High five walking guys (Caleb Stallings, Twitter)
A Hacker Tried to Poison a Florida City's Water Supply (Wired)
Recycling face masks into roads to tackle COVID-generated waste (RMIT)
Spec script roundup (A/V Club)
TV Show Fanfiction (Archive of Our Own) Kottke.Org Jackson Bird on Twitter
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The scientific benefits of going for regular walks, and some tips for incorporating more walks into your life. The town in Florida whose water was almost poisoned when a nefarious individual hacked into their water supply. The researchers hoping to recycle face masks as roads. And a pandemic-themed spec script roundup.
Sponsors:
- Lightstream, Get a special interest rate discount at lightstream.com/kottke
Links:
Don't Underestimate the Power of a Walk (Harvard Business Review)
Why Walking Helps Us Think (The New Yorker)
The Errand Friend (Culture Study)
Nilofer Merchant: Got a meeting? Take a walk (TED)
High five walking guys (Caleb Stallings, Twitter)
A Hacker Tried to Poison a Florida City's Water Supply (Wired)
Recycling face masks into roads to tackle COVID-generated waste (RMIT)
Spec script roundup (A/V Club)
TV Show Fanfiction (Archive of Our Own) 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.
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