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10: Firsts and Lasts
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The first teaser trailers are out for Thor: Ragnarok and Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and by Odin’s beard, they shall be discussed. We also cover a host of other topics including coffee math, ancient math, movie math, starfighter/airplane age math, and Force-alignment math.
Pre-show
Bill Nye’s new show (03:28)
Global warming, alternative medicine, joke delivery, panspermia, and “God of the gaps” thinking.
Spinosaurus has fans. (13:48)
Fun Finland Followup (14:24)
(Yes, the audio cuts out briefly at 15:01. This is a courtesy to those with iPhones who don’t want Siri chiming in on their podcast listening.)
The show’s publishing schedule. (19:02)
Roman numerals, Muslim contributions to the world of science, and the upcoming solar eclipse. (19:31)
Main Topic (29:16)
SPOILERS for past Marvel and Star Wars movies beyond this point.
Thor: Ragnarok teaser trailer (30:10)
Star Wars: The Last Jedi teaser trailer (58:13)
Someone’s crispy mask (1:15:59)
Wrap-up with discussion of both teasers (1:41:36)
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44 episodes
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on August 13, 2021 23:07 (). Last successful fetch was on June 30, 2019 12:50 ()
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 178397067 series 1329295
The first teaser trailers are out for Thor: Ragnarok and Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and by Odin’s beard, they shall be discussed. We also cover a host of other topics including coffee math, ancient math, movie math, starfighter/airplane age math, and Force-alignment math.
Pre-show
Bill Nye’s new show (03:28)
Global warming, alternative medicine, joke delivery, panspermia, and “God of the gaps” thinking.
Spinosaurus has fans. (13:48)
Fun Finland Followup (14:24)
(Yes, the audio cuts out briefly at 15:01. This is a courtesy to those with iPhones who don’t want Siri chiming in on their podcast listening.)
The show’s publishing schedule. (19:02)
Roman numerals, Muslim contributions to the world of science, and the upcoming solar eclipse. (19:31)
Main Topic (29:16)
SPOILERS for past Marvel and Star Wars movies beyond this point.
Thor: Ragnarok teaser trailer (30:10)
Star Wars: The Last Jedi teaser trailer (58:13)
Someone’s crispy mask (1:15:59)
Wrap-up with discussion of both teasers (1:41:36)
Where to find Better Worlds online:
Visit our website: betterworlds.net
Follow us on Twitter: @betterworldsnet
Talk with us on Slack by emailing us and asking for an invitation.
Some links contain affiliate codes that will provide a small kickback to the show if you make a purchase. Thanks for listening, and thanks for your support.
44 episodes
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