![]() ![]() Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City.China’s quantum satellite achieves ‘spooky action’ at record distance.Why You Don’t Want Teleportation from Because Science.The Trouble with Transporters from CGP Grey.Teleporters and Quantum Entanglement from Minute Physics.(Paper from the advertisement: Time to End the Use of Genetic Test Results in Life Insurance Underwriting ) Peter Norton, historian at the University of Virginia, author of Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City.Zeeya Merali, physicist at the Foundational Questions Institute, author of A Big Bang in a Little Room, cohost of the FQXi Podcast.Matt Lubchansky, comic artist and associate editor at The Nib.What if we could just teleport? From the physics of how this would work (it wouldn’t) to the ripple effects on politics, urban development, and tourism, this episode is all about what would happen if we could zip instantly from one place to another. Getting from one place to another is hard. ![]()
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