Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

A big problem in food waste is that people often refuse to buy fruits or veggies because of how they look. But a new study finds that grocers can sell misshapen or odd-looking produce if they market them as "ugly." Plus: if you're weary of remote meetings, a new web tool called Zoom Escaper may help you get a break.  Why calling food 'ugly' makes us want to buy it more (Vancouver Is Awesome) Zoom Escaper lets you sabotage your own meetings with audio problems, crying babies, and more (The Verge) Our Patreon backers make beautiful things happen on our show --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message