Fri. 11/06 - The Most Extreme, Hellish Planet Yet Discovered

<p><strong><em>Scientists have discovered more information about an absolutely hellish, inhospitable planet. And it’s not the one you think. Colorado passed a first-ever of its kind ballot measure to reintroduce a species of animal to its state. An intriguing if not-yet-promising coronavirus deterrent in the form of a nasal spray. And the secret writing life of former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams.</em></strong></p><p>Sponsors:</p><ul><li>HelloFresh, Get $90 off including shipping at <a href="http://hellofresh.com/ridehome90" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HelloFresh.com/ridehome90</a></li><li>Fitbod, Get one month free at <a href="http://fitbod.me/kottke" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Fitbod.me/kottke</a></li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/astronomers-discover-hell-planet-k2-141b-rock-rain-lava-oceans" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Scientists discover bizarre hell planet where it rains rocks and oceans are made of lava</a>&nbsp; (CBS News)</li><li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamiecartereurope/2020/11/06/weve-found-oceans-of-molten-lava-and-rocky-rain-on-the-most-extreme-planet-yet-say-scientists" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">We’ve Found Oceans Of Molten Lava And ‘Rocky Rain’ On The Most Extreme Planet Yet, Say Scientists</a> (Forbes)</li><li><a href="https://earther.gizmodo.com/colorado-is-getting-its-wolves-back-after-voters-approv-1845593436" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Colorado Is Getting Its Wolves Back After Voters Approve Historic Referendum</a> (Gizmodo)</li><li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/11/05/world/covid-19-coronavirus-updates/a-nasal-spray-blocked-infection-in-lab-animals-raising-hopes-for-a-new-weapon-against-the-virus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">A nasal spray blocked infection in lab animals, raising hopes for a new weapon against the virus.</a> (NY Times)</li><li><a href="https://www.oprahmag.com/entertainment/books/a34599914/stacey-abrams-s