Wed. 02/24 - How Childhood Illness Can Shape Future Immune Response

<p><strong><em>How the flu you had as a kid could shape your immune response to future flu viruses. A bunch of videos have been going viral showing snow not melting when held up against a flame, but it’s not a conspiracy. It’s science. And the first song produced using the audio recorded on Mars. </em></strong></p><p>Sponsors:</p><ul><li>The Jordan Harbinger Show, <a href="http://jordanharbinger.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">jordanharbinger.com/subscribe</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Audible, <a href="http://audible.com/kottke" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">audible.com/kottke</a> or text kottke to 500-500 to start your 30-day free trial</li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.popsci.com/story/health/immune-effects-of-childhood-viruses/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The immune effects of childhood viruses are even more complicated than we thought</a> (Popular Science)</li><li><a href="https://www.upmc.com/media/news/021821-lakdawala-fluantigenicsin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How Childhood Infections Could Shape Pandemics</a> (UPMC)</li><li><a href="https://gizmodo.com/tiktok-users-are-burning-snowballs-in-viral-videos-to-p-1846322841" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok Users Are Burning Snowballs in Viral Videos to 'Prove' the Snow is Fake</a> (Gizmodo)</li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmT3wcu8Ed0&amp;feature=emb_title" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Snow that doesn't melt! Is it a government conspiracy?! (Hint: no.)</a> (The Bad Astronomer, YouTube)</li><li><a href="https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/feb/19/facebook-posts/no-snow-isnt-government-generated-what-snowball-do/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">No, the snow isn't government-generated. This is what a snowball does when you take a lighter to it.</a> (Politifact)</li><li><a href="https://art19.com/shows/coronavirus-daily-briefing/episodes/5abda533-8f93-4698-9d6a-0d7fe96a3b95" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The e