The What Zoo? - June 16, 2025
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Foreign correspondent Tony Five revisits the Hertfordshire Harris hawk hero story from earlier with the man himself, Steve Harris. Tony and David talk about why tourists aren't welcome in Spain, then take a listener call involving a drunken Zamboni driver. Carmi Levy joins the show for It's Time For Technology Time and covers stories: University students built robot that solves a Rubik's Cube in just 0.103 seconds; Unlicensed law clerk fired after ChatGPT hallucinations found in filing; AI cheating is so out of hand in schools that blue books are coming back; AI could consume more power than Bitcoin by the end of 2025. Couples therapist Dr. Josh Novak goes over a study finding that couples who cuddle at bedtime feel more secure and less stressed. Oxford professor Suzannah Williams explains the "poo zoo" and how dung could be used in animal conservation. Psychology researcher Dr. Owen Waddington reveals how a psychology experiment shows that children are more likely to delay gratification if a peer promises to wait too. A legend in the art world, accountant Jamie Lee Matthias describes what it's like being the world's worst artist.
Segments:
- (00:00) Introduction
- (01:59) Steve Harris & Tony Five
- (09:59) Tony Five
- (19:59) Carmi Levy pt. 1
- (29:59) Carmi Levy pt. 2
- (39:49) Dr. Josh Novak
- (49:49) Prof. Suzannah Williams
- (59:49) Dr. Owen Waddington
- (1:09:49) Jamie Lee Matthias
- (1:19:17) ) Sign-off
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