M.ex

Today Matt & Jeff go back to basics to look at CRISPR and the Blockchain and ask: What are they and how do they work? It’s time to Mattsplain. Episode Excerpt You’re looking very decomposed today. Why’s that? •I don't really spend much time in this temporal reality. Of course you don’t. You spend most of your time propping up a bar and practising your lies. Why don’t you tell us about black holes? •You are a little bit grumpy this morning, aren’t you? They aren't lies so much as alternative truths •As for the black holes, It’s really very straightforward. •You look at the velocity of the light coming from a dying star. •Then you account for the friction of gravity, and the density of the planet’s gasses •The you account for how they multiply as the star is pulled into the hole and the matter is compressed. Did you just make that up? •Yes. I’m very good at pretending to know what I’m talking about. •Usually, if I'm speaking it's a fairly good indication that I'm lying. Once ag