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Aug 2020
1h 12m

Ranking Our Favorite ‘Big Ideas’ with ‘S...

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Each week on List It, podcaster and writer Jesse Carey breaks down a list of his guests’ favorite items in pop culture category or topic. On today’s episode, we hear from writer, speaker, and podcaster ‘Science Mike’ McHargue about his three favorite “Big Ideas” in science technology. Like anything Mike’s involved with, it’s a mind-blowing ride!  Today’s e ... Show More
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