Wed. 04/07 - The 1970s Clubhouse Precursor

<p><strong><em>When social media happened over the phone. Have physicists found a new force of nature? And the long-lost Lord of the Rings made-for-TV-movie produced by Soviet Russia.</em></strong></p><p>Sponsor:</p><ul><li>Mint Mobile, Get a new wireless plan for just $15 a month <a href="http://mintmobile.com/kottke" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">mintmobile.com/kottke</a></li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://onezero.medium.com/the-prototype-for-clubhouse-is-40-years-old-and-it-was-built-by-phone-hackers-71389d117cad" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Prototype for Clubhouse Is 40 Years Old, and It Was Built by Phone Hackers</a> (OneZero)</li><li><a href="https://theconversation.com/remote-learning-isnt-new-radio-instruction-in-the-1937-polio-epidemic-143797" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Remote learning isn't new: Radio instruction in the 1937 polio epidemic</a> (The Conversation)</li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiQ2MwMdYPk&amp;list=PLyqP9X1phbaLS947urNjVPegviIJHhI2R&amp;t=1205s" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What Did the Old Telephone Network Sound Like? Overview of the Recordings</a> (Evan Doorbell, YouTube)</li><li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/56643677" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">'Strong' evidence found for a new force of nature</a> (BBC)&nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://www.quantamagazine.org/muon-g-2-experiment-at-fermilab-finds-hint-of-new-particles-20210407" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Muon g-2 Experiment at Fermilab Finds Hint of New Particles</a> (Quanta Magazine)</li><li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/04/muon-g-2-results-support-hints-of-new-physics-from-20-years-ago/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Fermilab’s latest muon measurements hint at cracks in the Standard Model</a> (Ars Technica)</li><li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/07/science/particle-physics-muon-fermilab-brookhaven.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Finding From Particle Res