EPISODE · Feb 29, 2020 · 34 MIN
Hippo Trouble
from The Chris and Sam Podcast
SummaryGlobal warming continues as NZ has been in the media about it’s ability to cook mussels out in the sun. Is this a new thing?Boeing has had trouble with it’s latest planes, it turns out making a car and making an airplane are very different things.We talk about the Hamilton Council CEO who is making more than the Canadian Prime Minister, we compare the 2 locations and wonder if this pay rate is justified.Pablo Escobar may be long gone, but his hippos aren’t and they are breeding, causing problems as the wild herds keep appearing. What is the plan moving forward for them?Who were the notable people that died recently? The man who invented copy and paste, the woman who helped get man to the moon, and the guy that wanted to find out if the earth was flat in his team powered rocket, that’s who.We got email this week, with a link of a doco to watch. Very soon there might be an ultrasound bracelet coming out that will help stop smart speakers from listening all the time.An 18 year old defends his 148km he did in his car, saying it wasn’t dangerous, a judge agreed with him and we think it’s stupid. Find out what we thought about all of this.Trump is doing some questionable things in relationship to his fund raising efforts, and is the US really prepared for this Coronavirus thing?All this and more in this weeks episode.LinksMussels being cooked in the sunMore woes for the 737 MaxRIP Larry TeslarRIP Katherine G JohnsonRIP Mike HughsUltra sound bracelet to block smart speakersPablo Escobars hippos cause problems148km/hr not dangerous link 1148km/hr not dangerous link 2148km/hr not dangerous link 3148km/hr not dangerous link 4148km/hr not dangerous link 5 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SummaryGlobal warming continues as NZ has been in the media about it’s ability to cook mussels out in the sun. Is this a new thing?Boeing has had trouble with it’s latest planes, it turns out making a car and making an airplane are very different things.We talk about the Hamilton Council CEO who is making more than the Canadian Prime Minister, we compare the 2 locations and wonder if this pay rate is justified.Pablo Escobar may be long gone, but his hippos aren’t and they are breeding, causing problems as the wild herds keep appearing. What is the plan moving forward for them?Who were the notable people that died recently? The man who invented copy and paste, the woman who helped get man to the moon, and the guy that wanted to find out if the earth was flat in his team powered rocket, that’s who.We got email this week, with a link of a doco to watch. Very soon there might be an ultrasound bracelet coming out that will help stop smart speakers from listening all the time.An 18 year old defends his 148km he did in his car, saying it wasn’t dangerous, a judge agreed with him and we think it’s stupid. Find out what we thought about all of this.Trump is doing some questionable things in relationship to his fund raising efforts, and is the US really prepared for this Coronavirus thing?All this and more in this weeks episode.LinksMussels being cooked in the sunMore woes for the 737 MaxRIP Larry TeslarRIP Katherine G JohnsonRIP Mike HughsUltra sound bracelet to block smart speakersPablo Escobars hippos cause problems148km/hr not dangerous link 1148km/hr not dangerous link 2148km/hr not dangerous link 3148km/hr not dangerous link 4148km/hr not dangerous link 5 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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