Episodes
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
#104 – It’s Raining, Men
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
This week we welcome special guest and meteorologist Jack Bohl to chat about how climate works (or, more accurately, how we don’t really know specifically how it works), and how things have changed in weather...
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Tuesday Nov 28, 2017
#103 – Mark Explains and Doesn’t Explain Quantum Computing
Tuesday Nov 28, 2017
Tuesday Nov 28, 2017
“Quantum Computing” is a phrase we’re hearing more and more about it, and it’s something that seems like magic — because it sort of is. Let’s take a look at Quantum Computing, which is basically...
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Sunday Nov 12, 2017
#102 – Bodies of Evidence
Sunday Nov 12, 2017
Sunday Nov 12, 2017
There are 7 different “Body Farms” – special areas designated by research scientists to study the decomposition of bodies to aid in the forensic analysis of unsolved crimes — located in the U.S. So what...
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Monday Nov 06, 2017
#101 – How Deep Is Your Web?
Monday Nov 06, 2017
Monday Nov 06, 2017
Many of us have heard the terms “Deep Web,” “Dark Web,” and maybe even “TOR/Onion Routing,” but what exactly are those things? Or where are they? And am I on some sort of watch-list for...
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Tuesday Oct 31, 2017
#100.5 – Just the Dad Jokes
Tuesday Oct 31, 2017
Tuesday Oct 31, 2017
Because people asked for it, here’s a stand-alone compilation of the Dad Jokes Mark told during the first 100 episodes. Buckle down, it’s 27 minutes of the most groan-inducing jokes you’ve ever heard. You’ve been...
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Tuesday Oct 31, 2017
#100 – Crossover? I Barely Knew Her!
Tuesday Oct 31, 2017
Tuesday Oct 31, 2017
We celebrate 100 (!) episodes by sharing mics with fellow podcast nerds Nate and Dave from the NotNerd podcast. Join us as we talk tech, Mystery Oreos (delivered in person via flaming bagpipe procession by...
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Monday Oct 09, 2017
#99 – Wheel of Wikipedia Vol. 1
Monday Oct 09, 2017
Monday Oct 09, 2017
This week we spin the Wheel of Wikipedia and discuss half a dozen short-but-sweet topics, ranging from why we don’t refer to the president as “Your Majesty” to “Berserk Llama Syndrome” to a Cold War...
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Monday Oct 02, 2017
#98 – The Crystal Method
Monday Oct 02, 2017
Monday Oct 02, 2017
In this week’s episode we take a look at crystals: the otherworldly, geometric webbing of solid (and sometimes liquid) materials that make our up our fancy rings, computers, and TVs.Plus, the Unipiper dishes some great...
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Monday Sep 25, 2017
#97 – Cassini’s Final Descent
Monday Sep 25, 2017
Monday Sep 25, 2017
It’s a super-sized episode as we get back into the swing of things and take a detailed look at the role the Cassini-Huygens Probe has played in our understanding of Saturn and its moons. And...
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Monday Sep 04, 2017
#96 – Can You Beat Unnatural Meat?
Monday Sep 04, 2017
Monday Sep 04, 2017
The future of food isn’t just GMO crops – it’s lab-grown and 3D-printed meat. As in real, perfect, just-like-meat meat, grown from animals’ stem and scaffolding cells, all done without harming or killing real animals....
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