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Across
  1. 2. active chemical compound in chili peppers that gives them their spice
  2. 6. Uncle that said “Sick of tea?!?! That’s like being sick of breathing.”
  3. 9. Ancient Greek scientist who discovered that an object submerged in a fluid experiences an upward buoyant force equal to the weight of the fluid it displaces
  4. 10. Creator of The Happiest Place on Earth
  5. 12. String instrument that Jake the Dog plays; uses alto clef
  6. 13. Genre of game that includes A Dark Room, Candy Box 2, and Universal Paperclips
  7. 16. Think tank known for creating the Prisoner's Dilemma
  8. 17. O-O or O-O-O in chess
  9. 18. Alumni of this university created CRISPR, RISC architecture, and Apple
  10. 19. Last name of 11 and 12 who are first cousins once removed
  11. 21. First place animal in the Great Race that determined the Chinese zodiac order
  12. 22. Belgian Surrealist painter known for pieces such as The Lovers, Golconda, and The Son of Man
  13. 25. Late American chef known for hosting Emmy-winning Parts Unknown
  14. 27. Grammy winning album Channel _______ by Frank Ocean; Eminem rhymes this with “door hinge”
  15. 28. je ne sais ______; a French phrase used to describe a pleasant, special quality that cannot be clearly defined or put into words
  16. 30. Creator of This American Life
  17. 31. Game of _____, a zero-player cellular automaton devised by mathematician John Conway
  18. 34. Michael Burry, Jim Simons, and Joe e.g.
  19. 36. Japanese composer for many of 11’s movies
  20. 37. Geohot, Kevin Mitnick, and Robert Morris, e.g.
  21. 41. Animation studio named after an Italian airplane used during WWI
Down
  1. 1. “Plata o plomo?” asks this drug lord of the Medellín Cartel
  2. 3. The most popular tea in Japan
  3. 4. Edward Snowden, Chelsea Manning, and Jacob Coxon, e.g.
  4. 5. Played the Joker in The Dark Knight and Patrick Verona in 10 Things I Hate About You
  5. 7. Tiffany, ultramarine, and sapphire, e.g.
  6. 8. Zuko, Torchic, and Ace uses
  7. 10. DADA professor in Order of the Phoenix; _____ Park in the Mission District of SF
  8. 11. Easter egg in this game where putting the track "Disc 11" through a frequency spectrogram reveals a face resembling Steve along with C418's signature
  9. 14. Poker slang for when a very strong hand loses to an even stronger hand
  10. 15. Author of Industrial Society and Its Future, who criticized modern society's use of antidepressants instead of addressing the conditions that cause depression
  11. 20. Sonnet by Percy Bysshe Shelley that explores the temporary nature of political power and human hubris; episode name in Breaking Bad
  12. 23. Radiohead’s song “Weird Fishes/_____”; plural form of a musical technique where the individual notes of a chord are played sequentially
  13. 24. Feeling bored or tired by having nothing interesting to do
  14. 26. This is ______ speech by David Foster Wallace that includes the parable: “An older fish swims past two young fish and asks, "Morning, boys. How's the _______?"”
  15. 27. The capital of Hawaii is on this island
  16. 29. Skateboarding trick where the rider and board leap into the air without the use of the rider's hands
  17. 32. This animal decided to crawl on land, so now we have to pay taxes
  18. 33. _____ rock, an experimental subgenre of alternative and indie rock that uses non-standard time signatures
  19. 35. Indian festival of lights
  20. 38. German philosopher who dubbed the supreme principle of morality the “Categorical Imperative”
  21. 39. The Half Blood Prince
  22. 40. American contemporary classical composer who made Einstein on the Beach