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Science evangelist Ainissa Ramirez explains how the Telegraph is a precursor to Twitter.
Ainissa Ramirez is a scientist author and a self-proclaimed science evangelist. She's the creator of a podcast series called Science Underground. She joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the similarities between the telegraph and the tweet.
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Twitter and the Telegraph
Clip: Season 5 Episode 12 | 3m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
Ainissa Ramirez is a scientist author and a self-proclaimed science evangelist. She's the creator of a podcast series called Science Underground. She joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the similarities between the telegraph and the tweet.
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