We’re heading into the last week of March, though it may not seem that way since 2020 feels like it’s lasted a few decades at this point. A worldwide pandemic will do that. Here’s to hoping that on April Fool’s Day, we’ll all wake up to find this has just been an elaborate, communal dream sequence put in motion by some wily deity or another.
But enough about my fanfiction WIP; this week, the great folks at Gizmodo provided a run-down on this ridiculously powerful little egg of a drone, asked experts about the softest thing, like, ever, and regaled you with the real-life tale of a self-potty-training kitty.
You can read more here about whether your state allows mail voting in case we’re still social distancing come election season, and if you’ve already burned through your to-watch list since the outbreak kicked up, the team at io9 has some great suggestions for apocalypse movies that aren’t completely depressing and sci-fi movies and shows worth binging.
Meanwhile, the Earther crew dove into how covid-19’s spread has resulted in plummeting pollution levels, as well as why scientists are a lot more chill these days about Pablo Escobar’s hippos, previously considered one of the world’s top invasive species.
You can find all these stories and more below:
https://gizmodo.com/teen-who-died-of-covid-19-was-denied-treatment-because-1842520539
https://gizmodo.com/does-your-state-allow-voting-by-mail-should-it-1842516452
https://gizmodo.com/the-truth-of-coronavirus-might-be-worse-than-the-conspi-1842492005
https://gizmodo.com/scientists-find-a-superconductor-in-bits-of-meteorite-1842455168
https://gizmodo.com/ferocious-raptor-discovered-in-new-mexico-was-a-speedy-1842508120
https://gizmodo.com/coronavirus-slashes-global-air-pollution-interactive-m-1842473790
https://gizmodo.com/i-m-just-praying-miners-fear-the-impacts-covid-19-coul-1842488514
https://gizmodo.com/pablo-escobars-cocaine-hippos-are-filling-ecosystem-rol-1842460794
https://gizmodo.com/alaska-automated-its-weather-stations-and-created-a-sno-1842477724
https://gizmodo.com/10-apocalypse-movies-to-watch-with-happy-or-at-least-n-1842455118
https://gizmodo.com/the-best-sci-fi-binges-you-can-watch-in-a-single-day-o-1842471624
https://gizmodo.com/a-guide-to-kamen-rider-the-masked-marvels-of-japanese-1842417195
https://gizmodo.com/that-westworld-reveal-was-more-than-just-a-game-of-thro-1842427708
https://gizmodo.com/this-egg-is-actually-one-of-the-most-powerful-drones-yo-1842278219
https://gizmodo.com/beats-powerbeats-4-review-theyre-fine-1842433413
https://gizmodo.com/timexs-new-gps-smartwatch-aint-cute-but-its-cheap-1842492352
https://gizmodo.com/adorable-animated-super-mario-chain-chomp-toy-will-help-1842514174
https://gizmodo.com/my-weird-cat-taught-himself-to-piss-in-the-toilet-and-s-1842486626
