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In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the wild story of a traveler who ventured across various national parks in Africa, including Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda.
iRobot's flagship product, the Roomba, is gaining ground in the robotics and smart home industries. Jesse Mooney from Tech Briefs TV discusses the exciting trajectory of iRobot and the impact they'll have on human behavior within the home.
The speaker expresses his admiration for early polar explorers, such as Shackleton and his crew, for braving the harsh conditions and life-threatening situations in Antarctica, and applauds their level of determination and courage despite having limited resources.
While there have been sightings and rumors of mountain lions in New Hampshire and Maine, there have been few official reports or studies on their presence in the area. In contrast, ancient rock art found in Wollemi National Park in Australia depicts the now-extinct thylacine.