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E7: This Episode Is Not About Baba Yaga

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Really, it's not about Baba Yaga. Alicia talks about doodles found on microchips, and Tyler tells us about the Four Pests Campaign in China that resulted in a horrific famine.

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Sources:

Microchip Art

Visual story: https://ig.ft.com/microchips/

Silicon Zoo Website: https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/creatures/index.html 

https://web.archive.org/web/20150305182626/http://www.chipworks.com/newsroom/silicon-art-library 

https://www.asml.com/en/technology/all-about-microchips 

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/16/1242941475/new-generation-chip-art-silicon-doodles-engineers-microchip

https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-secret-art-of-chip-graffiti

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/2015/12/25/fsu-groundbreaking-researcher-davidson-dies/77910748/ 

https://www.thermofisher.com/us/en/home/references/newsletters-and-journals/bioprobes-journal-of-cell-biology-applications/bioprobes-73/bioprobes-73-mike-davidson-tribute.html

Four Pests Campaign

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0306422018800259

https://www.amusingplanet.com/2019/01/chinas-misguided-war-against-sparrows.html 

https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/the-four-pests-campaign-objectives-execution-failure-and-consequences.html 

https://www.orkin.com/pests/locusts/what-do-locusts-eat 

https://www.britannica.com/event/Great-Leap-Forward 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chinese_Famine

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