All Episodes

51 mins #70 Feb 22, 25

The Physics of Heat Transfer & How to Insulate a Small Shed | <3 #70 GPT

In order to properly strategize for insulating the shed, we explore the science behind heat transfer. 

63 mins #69 Feb 22, 25

Radiation Types & They're Effects On The Living | <3 #69 GEMINI

We start with the basic of "What is Radiation" & then dive deep into the different types, their origins, effects and behaviors. 

58 mins #68 Feb 16, 25

The Many Ways Sound Can Transfer Energy Into Our Bodies | <3 #68 GEMINI

We delve into the nitty gritty of how soundwaves interact with the human body for better or worse. 

42 mins #67 Feb 14, 25

The Science & Logistics Behind Moving 15 Tons of Cocaine a Day | <3 #67 GEMINI

We got really deep into the subject with very little pushback. It did get a little squeamish when we got to pooping out coke balloons. Also Gemini showed us a cool new trick of interviewing itself. 

16 mins #66 Feb 13, 25

How Vultures Became Vultures | <3 #66 GEMINI

Learned how vultures came from two separate evolutionary branches... and a bunch more. 

38 mins #65 Feb 11, 25

The World Before Plastics & How We Got Here | <3 #65 GEMINI

We explore a world before plastics to-go containers, the janky dangerous times of early plastic production & how plastics literally created the motion picture industry.

37 mins #64 Feb 10, 25

Lying to Gemini, AI Bias & The Wildest Hallucination Yet | <3 #64 GEMINI

Started by seeing if Gemini would call me out on blatant lies. Then we discussed less black & white examples, hit some case studies on AI bias and then it gets weird.

27 mins #63 Feb 09, 25

The Physics of Whale Calls & Why They Sound Musical | <3 #63 GEMINI

I really enjoyed this one, especially the part about how sound waves travel father in some mediums than others.

50 mins #62 Feb 06, 25

How Much Power Does Our World Run On? | <3 #62 GEMINI

How many athletes on bikes could power a locomotive & other fun. Pushed Gemini pretty hard on this one. 

37 mins #61 Feb 04, 25

How Water Bears Survive in the Vacuum of Space | <3 #61 GPT & Gemini

We explore the things that live in a vacuum, hot, cold, acid & super salty and learn why Gemini is partial to the formidable "water bear" aka "moss piglet"

45 mins #60 Feb 04, 25

The Science Behind Exploding Pagers | <3 #60 Gemini

Examining the Hezbolla pager incident from a scientific and technological centered perspective. 

65 mins #59 Feb 01, 25

Ants Rule Everything Around Me | <3 #59 Gemini

We start with logistics of how ants could potentially become the dominant species on Earth and go from there. 

46 mins #58 Jan 30, 25

A Secret Dream Journal & a Psychedelic Viking | <3 #58 CHATGPT

In this session we explore the capabilities of GPT's creative side. 

31 mins #57 Jan 30, 25

Some Struggles Getting to Know GPT | <3 #57 CHATGPT, GEMINI

Explains its deep learning architecture well but stumbles in the creative realm. 

32 mins #56 Jan 30, 25

Tariffs, Trade Wars & The US Before Federal Income Tax | <3 #56 CHATGPT

History of US Tariff usage

36 mins #55 Jan 27, 25

The Twitter Files, Community Notes & Mantis Shrimp Eyes | <3 #55 CHATGPT

What does "The Twitter Files" refer to? How community notes works on X. And some random stuff at the end. 

17 mins #54 Jan 26, 25

AI Anomaly Detection, Blockchain Timestamps & The Erosion of What We See | <3 #54 CHATGPT

GPT and I cover AI, digital video & as Chat calls it, "the erosion of what we see" and what options are for verifying trusted sources

21 mins #53 Jan 26, 25

The Lump of Labor Fallacy & How Innovation Opens New Opportunities | <3 #53 CHATGPT

Heard about this the other day and wanted to learn more about the economics of it. 

34 mins #52 Jan 20, 25

How Warp Drives Could Work | <3 #52 GEMINI

We start with how Star Trek does it and then go from there. 

56 mins #51 Jan 20, 25

We Built a Cult | <3 #51 CHATGPT

Learned about "death cults", a term Chat did not have an easy time with, and created our own. It clips off about 1 min early (luckily not more) because it was a fun conversation.