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How RNA Reads DNA (w/ SNaQ’s Ralph Crewe), How Envy Can Be Good, and Coriolis Effect

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How Does the R N a Know to Read in Groups of Three?

The direction of toilet flushes has more to do with the shape of the bowl and incoming waters inertia than it does with the rotation of the earth. In order for coreolis forces to be noticeable, the systems they impact have to be very large. Its effect on small fluid systems like toilets is so small it's virtually undetectable. We got a question from a curious listener like you, and we decided to talk to an expert.

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