060 = Cables Coiled and Water World

Published: May 22, 2023, 1 a.m.

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In this episode...
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\\U0001f3a7 How do you stop the wires on headphones from twisting?
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\\U0001f3ca\\U0001f3fd\\u200d\\u2640\\ufe0f If the Earth was a smooth sphere, how much water would sit on it\'s surface?
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\\U0001f6ce Get ready for some dings!
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\\U0001f4bc And the business briefcase is open.
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If you\'d like to find out exactly why our pockets twist up our wires, follow this link: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/why-do-your-earphones-get-tangled-in-your-pocket-science-has-the-answer-9548540.html
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For more on the spontaneous knotting of an agitated string, look no further: https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0611320104#sec-2
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To really comprehend the over under technique you have to see it, and even then it\'s tricky. You can attempt to find out how to do that, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwMJHMSmjVY
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