Clear-air turbulence worsens as planet warms; AirPods cases roundup

What BBN said about it

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentA Guardian piece looks at clear-air turbulence, the kind that hits out of a blue sky with no cloud and no radar warning, and it asks what a warming planet means for air travel.

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSo the sky just shakes you for no reason. Is that on the passengers who won't keep their seatbelts on?

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentThe article does lean on the passengers who refuse to buckle up.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentBut the warming comes from burning fuel, and airlines burn a lot of it, so they're helping build the bumps and then asking you to sit down for them.

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentOh. So it's the airline's fault.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentEventually everyone gets there. Later this half hour, a hiker's dog and an avalanche: what happened two days later?

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentMeanwhile, Wired ranked the best AirPods cases, and mine has a little lanyard, so if the plane drops, the earbuds are fine.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentRex has the sports wrap, and I hear my fantasy spreadsheet is still the one under investigation.