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How to Waste Less Food and Save Money & Why Insects Rule the World -SYSK Choice

Aug 15, 2026 · 54m

Summary

This episode explores why devices need a 10-second reboot to drain capacitors, then features Katherine Kellogg on reducing food waste through better storage and shopping habits. Finally, Steve Nichols discusses insect biology, their ecological importance, and the alarming global decline in insect populations.

Topics discussed

Dell XPS laptop advertisement Episode preview: food waste, naps, and insects Wayfair home goods advertisement Why you should wait 10 seconds when rebooting electronics Introduction to Katherine Kellogg and food waste stats Beauty standards in produce and farm waste How to store strawberries to last two weeks Meal planning and avoiding overbuying food Indeed sponsored jobs advertisement AirDoctor air purifier advertisement Composting as last resort and buying less food Using limp produce and storing bread in freezer Sour milk vs spoiled milk and chopping veggies Reviving stale snacks and eating vegetable tops Gatorade Zero advertisement Introduction to Steve Nichols and insect anatomy Insect species count and relation to crustaceans Ecological importance of insects and mosquitoes Insect population decline and pesticide impact Largest insects and invasive species Insect migration patterns and lifespans The benefits and risks of afternoon naps
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