Lateral with Tom Scott 116: 7 inches apart
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Dec 27, 2024 Trace Dominguez, a science communicator from That's Absurd, Molly Edwards, a plant biologist with a knack for sharing scientific insights, and Lucy Rogers, an engineer and former Robot Wars judge, engage in a lively discussion. They cover the behind-the-scenes chaos of the Mexican game show Escape Perfecto, explore the quirky side of art and aviation, and share fascinating tidbits about managing diabetes and clever Scrabble strategies. Expect humor and unexpected insights as they dive into whimsical jobs and game show gambits!
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Trace's Podcast and Studio
- Trace Dominguez discussed settling into a new studio space and designing mood boards.
- He also mentioned podcast episodes featuring Sari Riley, Tom Scott, and Rohan Francis.
Molly's Grad School Closure
- Molly Edwards returned to her grad school lab after 10 years.
- There, she observed the results of an experiment she'd conceived, achieving closure.
Lucy's Robot Judging and Book
- Lucy Rogers judged a low-budget robot competition hosted by Tom Scott six years prior.
- She's writing a popular science book explaining concepts from Earth to space.