Could an MIT idea to ease the climate crisis by blowing up giant sun-blocking bubbles in space actually work? Plus, the Polynesian voyagers who are reviving ancient seafaring techniques and traversing thousands of miles across the ocean without maps or modern technology. And a cool little interactive Easter egg from the latest season of Stranger Things*.*

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Links:

  • MIT Scientists Suggest Wild Plan to Ease Climate Change: Space Bubbles (ScienceAlert)
  • Space Bubbles (MIT Senseable City Lab)
  • Climate change: MIT proposes using a space bubble shield the size of Brazil to cool the Earth (Interesting Engineering)
  • MIT Scientists Propose Space Bubbles to Reverse the Worst of Climate Change (Gizmodo)
  • This woman navigated a 3,000-mile Pacific voyage without maps or technology (National Geographic)
  • Polynesia's master voyagers who navigate by nature (BBC)
  • “Stranger Things” Has a Surprise for Fans That Call the Surfer Boy Pizza Number (Teen Vogue)
  • Where to Buy Stranger Things' Surfer Boy Pizza (Pop Sugar)
  • NASA Is About to Unveil The Deepest View of The Universe Ever – A Day Ahead of Schedule (ScienceAlert)
  • Jackson Bird on Twitter

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