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Today's episode; the cost of saying “Please” and “Thank You” in your AI prompts, AI may be getting TOO familiar with us (and it’s making some people uncomfortable), and in a race of robots versus humans - how did the robots fare? Plus, on This Day in History, Hans Christian Oersted and the discovery of electromagnetism.
ChatGPT spends 'tens of millions of dollars' on people saying 'please' and 'thank you', but Sam Altman says it's worth it | TechRadar
'Tens of millions of dollars well spent': Saying 'thank you', 'please' to ChatGPT costing OpenAI millions, Sam Altman says | The Business Standard
Experts have major warning to anyone who says 'please' and 'thank you' to ChatGPT | Tyla
ChatGPT Creeps People Out by Calling Them by Name Without Being Asked | PCMag
ChatGPT is referring to users by their names unprompted, and some find it 'creepy' | TechCrunch
Chinese robots ran against humans in the world’s first humanoid half-marathon. They lost by a mile | CNN
Robots run a half marathon, slowly | TechCrunch
TDIH: Scientist of the Day - Hans Christian Oersted
TDIH: Hans Christian Oersted
TDIH: Magnet Academy - Hans Christian Oersted
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Today's episode features a space theme with a planet orbiting two suns, a faraway world with the potential for life, This Day in History looks back at the crossword puzzle.
Weirdest Planetary System Ever? Meet the Planet That Spins Perpendicular to Its Stars
Scientists find 'strongest evidence yet' of life on distant planet
Who Invented Crossword Puzzles? Meet Creator Arthur Wynne
The First Crossword Puzzle | Mystic Stamp Discovery Center
First Crossword Puzzle Book Published
American Crossword Puzzle Tournament
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The TSA announces new items that are allowed on planes and why Microsoft says you should upgrade to Windows 11 as soon as possible. On This Day in History, a landmark labor law case is decided by the Supreme Court.
TSA approves 11 new items you can now travel with in any size - The Mirror US
TSA reveals 11 new carry-on items you can take at any size - here's the full list | The Daily Express
Microsoft’s Free Upgrade Offer For 500 Million Windows Users | Forbes
These Are the 7 New Reasons Microsoft Is Giving Users to Upgrade to Windows 11 | Extreme Tech
7 Tips to Get the Most Out of Windows 11 | Microsoft Windows
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Weird Wednesday; How one dead composer is still creating music, an IVF mixup causes a woman to give birth to a stranger’s baby, and a Star Wars wedding. On This Day in History, Albert Hoffman invents and drops LSD.
Musician Who Died in 2021 Resurrected as Clump of Brain Matter, Now Composing New Music | Futurism
Dead composer Alvin Lucier's biological matter creates new music : NPR
Australian woman unknowingly gives birth to a stranger's baby after IVF clinic error | AP News
Monash IVF: Woman gives birth to stranger's baby in Australia embryo mix-up | BBC
Vegas chapel offering 'Star Wars'-themed weddings for May 4 - UPI.com
Little Vegas Chapel offers Star Wars-themed weddings for May the 4th celebrations | KSNV News
Flashback: LSD Creator Albert Hofmann Drops Acid for the First Time | Rolling Stone
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A giant black hole awakens and is multitasking bad for your brain? On This Day in History, we head back to the books as another important dictionary is released.
From boring to bursting: Giant black hole awakens | ScienceDaily
Why multitasking is bad for your brain, explained by a neuroscientist | BBC Science Focus Magazine
Origins of English: Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
A Dictionary of the English Language | Definition & Facts | Britannica
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language
Johnson's Dictionary Online
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Why the latest update for android devices is important as security threats become more of a concern and a mini human nervous system that can process pain has just been built by scientists. On This Day in History, Webster’s first edition of an American Dictionary was released.
Google’s Android Update—Bad News For Samsung And Pixel Users | Forbes
Bad news for Samsung and Pixel users: your Android could be at risk right now according to Google reports - AS USA
Scientists Just Built a Mini Human Nervous System That Can Process Pain in a Dish in World First | ZME Science
About Us | Merriam-Webster
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The world’s smallest flying robot, holograms that we can manipulate with our hands, and on This Day in History, Apple 1 person computer is introduced to the world.
The World’s Smallest Flying Robot Is Here. It Weighs Less Than a Raindrop and It’s Powered by Invisible Forces | ZME Science
Scientists Built Holograms You Can Manipulate with Your Hands. This Is How the Future Feels | Popular Mechanics
You can now manipulate 3D holograms thanks to display breakthrough | Live Science
Researchers Develop a Hologram You Can Manipulate With Your Hands | Gizmodo
April 11, 1976: The Day Apple Changed the World with Its First Computer | YourStory
April 11, 1976: Apple I Computer Is Released | Vintage News Daily
Apple I - Mac History
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Is the dire wolf really back? We look at the facts of its alleged return. And on This Day in History, the Statute of Anne is enacted. We'll tell you what it was, and its impact on modern copyright law.
‘Return’ of the dire wolf is an impressive feat of genetic engineering, not a reversal of extinction | The Conversation
Colossal's de-extincted 'dire wolf' isn't a dire wolf and it has not been de-extincted, experts say | Live Science
The Dire Wolf Isn’t Back—But Here’s What ‘De-Extinction’ Tech Can Actually Do | Scientific American
Is the dire wolf back from the dead? Not exactly | Science.org
[ON THIS DAY] The Birth of Copyright: Statute of Anne
The Statute of Anne: The First Copyright Statute
Copyright History
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Weird Wednesday brings us a rideable horse robot, a rare coin found in a field after six years of searching, a missing otter update and 100-year-old (tortoise) parents. Plus, on This Day in History, recorded sound, 20 years before Edison’s phonograph
Kawasaki Shows Off Rideable Horse Robot | Futurism
Kawasaki Unveils a Rideable Robot Horse That Runs on Hydrogen and Moves Like an Animal | ZME Science
A Man Spent 6 Years Searching the Same Farm—and Discovered a 1,900-Year-Old Roman Treasure | Popular Mechanics
Rare Roman coin found in Dudley field sells for nearly £5,000 | BBC News
Galapagos tortoises at Philadelphia Zoo become first-time parents at nearly 100 | AP News
Escaped otter is home safe but zoo says her pal is still on the loose | AP News
TDIH: Origins of Sound Recording: The Inventors
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How your sleep may be associated with Alzheimer’s disease and your cholesterol levels don’t just affect your heart health, it may also have an impact on future brain health. Plus, On This Day in History, Venus de Milo is discovered and dug up by a farmer.
New study links lower proportions of certain sleep stages to brain changes associated with Alzheimer's disease | ScienceDaily
Here's what your cholesterol levels say about your risk of dementia: new study | BBC Science Focus Magazine
Venus De Milo: The Story Behind History's Most Iconic Statue | All That's Interesting
On This Day April 8 1820: The Venus (Aphrodite) De Milo, Maybe The Most Recognizable Of All Ancient Greek Statues Was Found
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A pacemaker that can fit inside the tip of a syringe and scientists discover two "natural" alternatives to Ozempic. On This Day in History, France adopts the metric system.
World's smallest pacemaker is activated by light | ScienceDaily
Weight Loss Breakthrough: Stanford Scientists Discover “Natural Ozempic” Without the Side Effects | SciTechDaily
Prohormone cleavage prediction uncovers a non-incretin anti-obesity peptide | Nature
'Natural Ozempic' can help you lose weight, prevent heart disease | New York Post
The Incretin Effect of Yerba Maté (Ilex paraguariensis) Is Partially Dependent on Gut-Mediated Metabolism of Ferulic Acid
France Adopts the Metric System | EBSCO Research Starters
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A new plan to absorb carbon dioxide from the ocean to fight global warming may be effective, but it is also controversial. Also, a paralyzed man that can stand again after receiving a stem cell treatment. Plus, on This Day in History, the partial meltdown at Three Mile Island nuclear power plant.
Oceans' ability to absorb carbon dioxide could be key in fighting global warming | AP News
Paralyzed man can stand again after receiving stem cell treatment in Japan | ZME Science
Three Mile Island - Accident, Nuclear & Meltdown | HISTORY
Nuclear power | Definition, Issues, & Facts | Britannica
Closing to reopening: What’s the status of Three Mile Island nuclear plant? MSN via PennLive
Is Three Mile Island Still Radioactive and Is It Operating Today? - Newsweek
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A new drug shows signs of delaying Alzheimer’s symptoms in those who are genetically predisposed to the disease and a surprising skeleton discovery could rewrite our history of the pyramids. Plus, On This Day in History, the first cherry blossom trees are planted in Washington D.C.
Anti-amyloid drug shows signs of preventing Alzheimer's dementia | ScienceDaily
Researchers find a hint at how to delay Alzheimer's symptoms. Now they have to prove it | AP News
Strange skeleton discovery could rewrite our history of the pyramids | BBC Science Focus Magazine
Japanese cherry trees planted along the Potomac | March 27, 1912 | HISTORY
Mrs. Taft and the Cherry Blossoms - White House Historical Association
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On this Weird Wednesday episode; A pregnant Egyptian mummy that wasn’t actually pregnant, a new video game has led to the closing of Japanese shrines, and the missing river otters that are enjoying their freedom. Plus, on This Day in History, Dr. Jonas Salk and the introduction of the polio vaccine
'Pregnant' ancient Egyptian mummy with 'cancer' actually wasn't pregnant and didn't have cancer, new study finds | Live Science
New study debunks claims of pregnancy and cancer in ‘Mysterious Lady’ mummy | Archaeology News Online Magazine
Assassin's Creed Shadows draws attention of Japan's Prime Minister, who says "defacing a shrine is out of the question" in real life, but politicians acknowledge "freedom of expression must be respected" in the game | GamesRadar+
Assassin's Creed Shadows Is Facing Legal Action Due To Shrine Destruction
Japanese Shrine Featured In 'Ghost Of Tsushima' Announces Full Tourism Ban After An "Unacceptable Act Of Disrespect Was Committed By Foreigners"
Amid Assassin's Creed Shadows' controversies, shrine popularized by Ghost of Tsushima bans all tourists after "unforgivable act of disrespect" | GamesRadar+
NEW Zoo Reports Escaped River Otters
River otter duo escapes to explore snowy Green Bay: NEW Zoo watches and waits for their return | WFRV
TDIH: History of Salk
TDIH: The New Yorker Who Tamed Polio
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Why we can’t remember our lives as babies and a groundbreaking gene therapy cures a 21-year-old of his sickle cell anemia. On This Day in History, the discovery of Saturn’s moon Titan.
Why Can’t We Remember Our Lives as Babies? Our Earliest Memories May Still be There | ZME Science
Groundbreaking Gene Therapy Cures 21-year-old of His Sickle Cell Anemia: ‘I’m not in pain anymore' | Good News Network
Titan: Exploration - NASA Science
On This Day In History: Christiaan Huygens Discovers Saturn's Largest Moon Titan - On Mar 25, 1655 - Ancient Pages
Huygens's Contributions to Astronomy | EBSCO Research Starters
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Scientists are working on soft wiggly robots using artificial muscles and can we harvest energy from Earth’s rotation? Some physicists think they found a way to do it. On This Day in History, Elvis Presley joins the Army.
Artificial muscle flexes in multiple directions, offering a path to soft, wiggly robots | ScienceDaily
Artificial muscle flexes in multiple directions, offering a path to soft, wiggly robots | TechXplore
Physicists Think They’ve Found a Way to Harvest Energy from Earth’s Rotation — And It Might Be Just Crazy Enough to Work | ZME Science
Elvis Presley is inducted into the U.S. Army | March 24, 1958 | HISTORY
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The James Webb Telescope captures the first direct images of carbon dioxide in exoplanet atmospheres and bacteria that makes biodegradable plastic. Plus, on This Day in History, Alcatraz Prison closes its doors.
Webb telescope captures its first direct images of carbon dioxide outside solar system | ScienceDaily
James Webb Space Telescope Snaps The First Images of an Exoplanet with Possible Life-Giving CO₂ - The Debrief
JWST-TST High Contrast: Living on the Wedge, or, NIRCam Bar Coronagraphy Reveals CO2 in the HR 8799 and 51 Eri Exoplanets' Atmospheres - IOPscience
Scientists Just Engineered Bacteria That Make Biodegradable Plastic
TDIH: History.com: Alcatraz
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Saturn has taken a definitive lead in the moon race as over 100 new moons have been discovered and you have heard of black holes, but the theoretical white hole could revolutionize our understanding of the universe. Plus, on This Day in History, the alarm clock that caused a near-riot.
128 New Moons Found Orbiting Saturn in Mindblowing Discovery : ScienceAlert
Over 100 new moons discovered in Saturn's orbit: What to know | USA Today
Space Scientists Discover 128 New Moons Orbiting Saturn | Physics and Astronomy - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | The University of Iowa
Black holes: not endings, but beginnings? New research could revolutionize our understanding of the universe
“The Clock that Caused a Near-Riot" | Westclox Museum
The Alarm Clock Doc
The Westclox Fiber Case Waralarm – ClockInfo.com
Westclox Waralarm Alarm Clock Style Series
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The first brown bear to undergo brain surgery wakes from hibernation, 380-million-year-old fossils tossed into the dump over an unpaid bill, and the Mary Molone statue in Dublin may be moved to stop people from “violating” it. Plus, on This Day in History, the standard time act of 1918.
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A breakthrough neuroprosthetic-robot system restores movement in spinal cord injury patients and one-third of US bird species populations are declining. On This Day in History, the largest art heist in US is committed at artwork valued at $500 million is stolen.
Robotics and spinal stimulation restore movement in paralysis | ScienceDaily
US bird populations continue alarming decline | ScienceDaily
History’s Biggest Art Heist | HISTORY
Five Things to Know About the Gardner Museum Heist—the Biggest Art Theft in Modern History | Smithsonian
March 18, 1990: The Largest Art Heist In History - This Day of History
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