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Contacting Aliens with Lasers, African-American Polymath Benjamin Banneker, and The Seinfeld Strategy
09 Nov 2018
Learn about Benjamin Banneker, an African-American polymath you need to know about; the Seinfeld Strategy for improving your productivity; and how an MIT student wants to contact aliens with a massive laser beam. Plus: professional wrestler Chris Jericho keeps coming up in conversation, thanks to one of the hosts who will remain unnamed.In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:Benjamin Banneker Was an African-American Polymath You Need to Know About — https://curiosity.im/2DaC5tJThe Seinfeld Strategy Can Help You Be Productive and Prolific — https://curiosity.im/2DaK4HhThis MIT Student Wants to Contact Aliens With a Massive Laser Beam — https://curiosity.im/2RDdWPyPlease tell us about yourself and help us improve the show by taking our listener survey! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/curiosity-listener-surveyIf you love our show and you're interested in hearing full-length interviews, then please consider supporting us on Patreon. You'll get exclusive episodes and access to our archives as soon as you become a Patron!Learn about these topics and more on Curiosity.com, and download our 5-star app for Android and iOS. Then, join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Plus: Amazon smart speaker users, enable our Alexa Flash Briefing to learn something new in just a few minutes every day! Full episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/contacting-aliens-with-lasers-african-american-polymath-benjamin-banneker-and-the-seinfeld-strategy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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