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EPISODE · Nov 12, 2021 · 56 MIN

Bad News: Earth Is Running Out of Coffee Beans

from The Gear Patrol Podcast · host JD DiGiovanni, Will Price, Nick Caruso

Have we passed the "EV inflection point?" Will the coffee bean crisis kill your caffeine supply? Who is Netflix Games made for?Episode Navigation:03:06 – Ford F-150 Lightning: Are We Long-Last at an "EV Inflection Point"?17:13 – The Coffee Bean Crisis: Why Cups of Joe Could Cost $20 Soon 37:08 – Netflix Games: Will Hardcore Gamers Go For It? Featured and Related:Today In Gear – Gear PatrolSubscribe to the Gear Patrol Dispatch and Never Miss a StoryTudor's Pelagos FXD Marine Nationale ($3,900)Jack Daniel's Coy Hill High ProofZipCharge EV Power BankConsumer Reports Survey Shows Strong Interest in Electric Cars – Consumer ReportsMost Ford F-150 Lightning Customers Will Be New To The Brand And EVs – CarScoopsInternational Survey Measures Consumers’ EV Concerns – Wards AutoToday’s electric vehicle market: Slow growth in U.S., faster in China, Europe – PewDriving toward an electric future – Business NorthNew Research Shows Wireless Charging Could Accelerate Wide Scale Adoption of Electric Vehicles – Valdosta Daily TimesCoffee as we know it is in danger. Can we breed a better cup? – VoxRare Wild Coffee Species Has Arabica-Like Flavor, Greater Tolerance to Higher Temperatures – Sci NewsHeinz debuts 'Marz' Edition ketchup made with tomatoes grown in Mars conditions – SpaceNew Heinz Marz Edition ketchup has implications that go far beyond flavor – CNNHere's why there's a coffee shortage around the world right now – Tom's GuideYour Coffee Is Getting More Expensive Due to Bad Weather in Brazil (video) – WSJWhy Brazil's Severe Weather May Lead to a Price Increase at Your Local Starbucks – Market RealistClimate change will impact food crops by end of the decade, NASA says – SpaceArabica-like flavour in a heat-tolerant wild coffee species – NatureGlobal Climate Change Impact on Crops Expected Within 10 Years, NASA Study Finds – NASACrops have a “drought memory” that prepares them for tough times – earth.comNetflix Games is available on your iPhone and iPad – The VergeAll the news about Netflix’s gaming efforts – The VergeLet the Games Begin: A New Way to Experience Entertainment on Mobile – NetflixFights, camera, action: the beginner's guide to streaming video games – The GuardianTwitch and Beyond: The Best Video Game Live Streaming Services for 2021 – PC Mag

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A new report from Ford says that most customers buying its new electric Lighting F-150 will be first-time EV buyers–we'll discuss whether or not we've reached the EV inflection point. Then, Martian ketchup and the urgent need for a more resilient coffee bean variety... did you know that your favorite drinkable drug is in danger and that Heinz is prepping for space-based farming? Then, Netflix Games comes to mobile Apple devices. What is Netflix Games, and will real gamers be interested in the service? Lastly, we each share products on our individual radars at the moment.

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