Mon. 10/05 - Vending Machine Operators Are Trending

<p><strong><em>Archaeologists have found evidence of neurons in the brain of a Mount Vesuvius victim that basically turned to glass. The latest entrepreneurial trend of the pandemic taking off, in part thanks to influencers? Vending machine ownership. A Wikipedia hack for learning new-to-you complex topics. And another U.S. president whose illness had the potential to throw the nation into chaos.</em></strong></p><p>Sponsor:</p><ul><li>BetterHelp, Get 10% off your first month at<a href="http://betterhelp.com/REPORT" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> betterhelp.com/REPORT</a></li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/10/archaeologists-find-evidence-of-neurons-in-glassy-brain-of-vesuvius-victim/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Archaeologists find evidence of neurons in glassy brain of Vesuvius victim</a> (Ars Technica)</li><li><a href="https://thehustle.co/the-economics-of-vending-machines/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The economics of vending machines</a> (The Hustle)</li><li><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Simple Wikipedia</a> </li><li><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2020/10/03/george-washington-flu-trump-covid-19" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">George Washington nearly died from the flu.</a> (Washington Post)</li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7iVsdRbhnc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">George Washington</a> (Brad Neeley, YouTube)</li><li><a href="https://kottke.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kottke.Org</a></li><li><a href="http://twitter.com/jackisnotabird" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jackson Bird on Twitter</a></li></ul><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art