After a flurry of tweets from Elon Musk in recent weeks, dogecoin, which launched in 2013 as a joke, has jumped in price from half a cent on Jan. 1 to ~8 cents [TechMeme]
The US rejoins the UN human rights council. It will return to the Geneva-based body as an observer three years after the Donald Trump administration withdrew from it. [Quartz]
People are furious with Robinhood but they keep downloading it [Recode]
These self-sufficient robots can have ‘babies’ and colonize distant planets [TheNextWeb]
We Asked People Who Lost Their Taste to COVID: What Do You Eat in a Day? [Eater]
Dolly Parton Wants Your Side Hustle to Go Big [Inc.]
The frightening link between climate change and the pandemic [Fast Company] #ClimateChange
The Most Meaningful Things You Can Do If You Have 2, 5, 15, 30 or 60 Minutes [Mike Sturm via Medium]
How to Deal With Employee Burnout [Entrepreneur]
A Silicon Chip Shortage Is Causing Big Issues for Automakers [WIRED]
This Week in Tech 808 [TWIT]
Galaxy S21 Review: Would You Notice? [MKBHD]
Mars Yard 2.5: I'm an official NIKECRAFT Wear Tester! [Sam Sheffer]
OnePlus 9 Pro - An Early Look [Dave2D]
Andy Jassy's platform problems [Platformer by Casey Newton]
Reacting to our old collab videos! [iJustine]
Zack Snyder Confirms Justice League Trailer Date [IGN]
Yet Another GameStop Stock Movie In The Works, This One From The Director Of Console Wars [GameSpot]
Mass Effect remastered: Everything we know [Polygon]
The World in Time: Michael J. Sandel [Lapham’s Quarterly]
The Dumbbell Nebula, also known as Messier 27, is a planetary nebula in the constellation Vulpecula the Fox. It lies 1,230 light-years away and carries the distinction of being the first planetary nebula to be discovered. Charles Messier found it in 1764. [Astronomy Magazine]
The Hague Ruling on Israel Is Cause for Hope. Finally, after 53 years. [Haaretz] #IsraelWarCrimesInPalestine

What’s up, everybody! Here are JETLAG RADIO 252 & BENKYO RADIO 252. I’ve also included LAMBDA/QUANTUM/GT/TECHNO RADIO 054.

Hope everybody enjoyed the Super Bowl and drove home safely with a designated driver.

Looking forward to the Console Wars documentary on CBS.

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Don’t forget to keep investing in #DOGECOIN! We’re going to take $DOGE to the Moon. 🚀

Until next time!