Podcasts – Weird Things
Episodes
WT: One Weird Trick That Solves Climate Change (Russia HATES It!)
16 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Concrete: what do you know about it! A new material that could be an AI tech breakthrough. Starlink modems “hacked.” Space bubbles!!! What...
WT: Brian, Shut Up!
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Confusion in print: can an artificial intelligence hold a patent? Stories from using the DALL-E system and prompts that create interesting images. Som...
WT: Snakes on a Chip
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Justin’s back from the European Weird League. Let’s have a movie night–what snacks do we need? How big of a snake would you live nex...
WT: C’mon Man!
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Stone-cold philosophy is blowing up! We have new information on “Bionic speed reading.” Conflicts online and having empathy. Got something...
WT: The Weird Wars
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about the first images released from the James Webb Space Telescope and some of the oddities you might have missed. Researchers think theyR...
WT: 4D? I Hardly Know Thee!
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Videogames in 1D and 4D: they’re here! The fourth-dimension doesn’t have to be time, it can be an intersection of 3D and 2D spaces. What a...
WT: TracGalaxy
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We need to think big. Starship will be big and they’ve got a big build bill. Hotels in space: good idea or bad? Where does space tourism sit in ...
WT: Pie for a Pie Leaves the World Satisfied
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We go up and up in SpaceX’s Starbase rocket facility, which the FAA has approved for rocket launches (given a few dozen changes). A bet is made!...