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🧠 a pause.
on the agenda this week: an update.
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sam mcallister

January 2021

🇨🇳 a post-pandemic city.
on the agenda this week: a virologist looks ahead, knee replacement gets hi-tech and putin seems rattled.
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🗿 the isolated language.
on the agenda this week: pandemic home selling, wikipedia's birthday and why snapchat will pay you millions.
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🦶 other significant others.
on the agenda this week: chaos in washington, ants with stilts, and the magic of wooden pallets.
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👨‍🌾 everything is farmville.
on the agenda this week: a new year, mass internment camps, korean fried chicken and eight clams with sensors.
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December 2020

November 2020

💡 how to think for yourself.
on the agenda this week: population density, broke ice cream machines and mrna.
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🌋 we have no idea what happens next.
on the agenda this week: a cheap vaccine, airline shopping sprees, and prince andrew's private bank.
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🦀 vaccine supply chains.
on the agenda this week: freezer farms, horseshoe crabs and the husband-and-wife team behind the vaccine.
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🇺🇸 history is made.
on the agenda this week: wildflowers, upside ice-cream & the next trump.
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