Fri. 12/4 - When You Find Out You're a Meme

The latest in deep sea luxury tourism. The story of a guy who just found out this week that he’s been a meme for years. The fascinating geometry of Pringles. And an actually kinda sweet story about the polio vaccine. Sponsors: CastleGrade, Enter code KOTTKE for 10% off at CastleGrade.com StoryWorth, Get $10 off your first purchase at StoryWorth.com/ridehome Links: Triton's latest submarine puts six people in a bubble, 3,300 feet under (New Atlas) Guy who became a meme thread (Adrian Smith, Twitter) I Accidentally Became A Meme (BuzzFeed, YouTube) Geometry of Pringles: The Crunchy Hyperbolic Paraboloid (Interesting Engineering) The delightful—and timely—story of how 'A Spoonful of Sugar' ended up in 'Mary Poppins' (Upworthy) Kottke.Org Jackson Bird on Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices