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Published: Aug. 28, 2018, 7:45 a.m.

Classic arcade gaming \n\n

Memories of the arcade and the Sega Game Gear. Introduction of Larry the Rat in the Atari Lynx port. How to pick from current social fears for your lazy game plot.

\n\n Zero-G research \n\n

Genetics research in spaaaaaace. CRISPR. Bremen Drop Tower.

\n\n Gorilla sign language \n\n

Koko the gorilla. Gorilla sign language. Credulity and confirmation bias. Impressive gorilla lexicons. Adventures in signing portmanteus. Yogurt aka \u201cmilkfruitcandy food.\u201d

\n\n Animal fights \n\n

Comparing the gorilla to the grizzly bear. Relative animal size. Grizzly bears as killing machine. Gorilla conflict-avoidance techniques.

\n\n Scaling animals \n\n

The square-cube law! Relative scaling and the race between volume and surface area (volume always wins!). The creation of a bio antenna. The relatively low energy of radio waves.

\n\n Mutations, mutations, mutations \n\n

Gorilla turns into giant gorilla. Lizard turns into mega lizard. Wolf, though, turns into a wolf\u2026 with patagia and throwable quills! Possibly resembling the urticating hairs of a tarantula.

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1. \n\t\t\t\tHow to Make an Elephant Explode with Science by Kurtzgesagt: YouTube\n\t\t\t
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2. \n\t\t\t\tZero-G Experiments on Earth: The Bremen Drop Tower by Tom Scott: YouTube\n\t\t\t
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3. \n\t\t\t\tScientists Successfully Teach Gorilla It Will Die Someday by The Onion: YouTube\n\t\t\t
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