Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin
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Dec 27, 2023
Seth Godin, bestselling author of 19 books, discusses interesting topics like the composition of air, the role of the atmosphere in sustaining life, the impacts of fast environmental changes, connecting with what makes us feel alive, and the importance of shipping work and avoiding perfectionism.
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- The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has significantly increased due to human activities, posing a threat to the environment and potentially leading to major social, economic, and political consequences.
- The amount of oxygen in the air greatly affects our ability to breathe and function, with physical activity becoming more challenging at higher altitudes where oxygen levels decrease.
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The Composition of Air
Air is made up of various gases, with nitrogen comprising the majority at 78%. Oxygen is the second most prevalent gas, making up 21% of the air. Other gases like argon and carbon dioxide are present in smaller amounts.
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