Fri. 11/11 - VR Special Effects Made Live TV Debut on Election Night

<p><strong><em>How tech from shows like </em>The Mandalorian<em> is now being used in live election coverage on TV. Plus, an enormous tunnel has been uncovered beneath an Egyptian temple and some think it could lead to Cleopatra’s tomb. And Netflix is starting to experiment with live streaming.</em></strong></p><p>Sponsors:</p><ul><li>Uncommon Goods, Get 15% off at <a href="https://www.uncommongoods.com/podcast/cool" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">uncommongoods.com/cool</a></li><li>I Am Bio, Subscribe at <a href="https://www.bio.org/podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">bio.org/podcast</a></li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://mashable.com/article/election-night-msnbc-ar-vr" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How MSNBC used tech from ‘The Mandalorian’ to bring election night to life</a> (Mashable)</li><li><a href="https://www.ridehome.info/show/kottke-ride-home/thu-1104-how-the-world-series-led-to-the-television-boom/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Thu. 11/04 - How the World Series Led To the Television Boom</a> (Cool Stuff Ride Home)</li><li><a href="https://www.cnn.com/style/article/egypt-temple-cleopatra-lost-tomb-scli-intl-scn/index.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tunnel discovered under Egyptian temple may lead to Cleopatra's tomb, archaeologist says</a> (CNN)</li><li><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/archaeologist-find-vast-tunnel-beneath-egyptian-temple" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">"Geometric miracle": Archaeologists discover vast tunnel beneath Egyptian temple</a> (CBS News)</li><li><a href="https://news.artnet.com/art-world/archaeologists-tunnel-cleopatra-tomb-220545" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">An Ancient Tunnel Discovered Beneath an Egyptian Temple May Lead to Cleopatra’s Tomb, Archaeologists Say</a> (ArtNet)</li><li><a href="https://www.iflscience.com/secret-1-3-kilometer-long-tunnel-found-under-egyptian-temple-to-osiris-66111" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Secret Tunnel Discovered