Category: Podcast
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Episode 417: Maps Maps Maps
This episode contains: Steven and Ben are doing okay despite the current heatwave. Ben introduces the grandfather paradox to his son while Steven worries about his chickens. Now, science! Smell Ya Later!: Scent of a friend: Similarities in body odor may contribute to social bonding. An electronic nose relying on body odor chemistry may predict…
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Episode 416: Home Improvement FAQ
This episode contains: Ben Lawless here to talk about the 4,747 ep of Star Trek… NOPE! Not this time! An episode with just Devon and Steven. Ben’s out cause he was tired. Waah-waah. Apparently American Standard Toilets have a 3-inch hole. That’s news to Devon. Devon & Steven have been fixing house stuff, flinging $%^*…
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Episode 415: The Island Method
This episode contains: We gather in the morning this week, have a cup of coffee and discuss our lives. Ben’s house is being destroyed on purpose, Devon languishes about Chuck E Cheese and their non-ticket tickets and Steven is less full of hate…but time will tell. Here in my car, I feel safest of all:…
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Episode 414: Just Chill
This episode contains: Devon’s back so we have a full house on this ep. Steven is not in the best of moods, Devon is just chillin’ and Ben is not comfortable with where this podcast is going. Devon tells us about his recent trip to Maine and rock climbing. Ben and Devon also compare their…
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Episode 413: Finger Clickin’ Good
This episode contains: A 9 year old trash-talked Ben’s Mario Kart skills. Steven went to a climbing gym with his daughter and he’s still alive! The auto-belay is an awesome piece of rock climbing tech. Belaying is just Batman-ing in reverse. Mechanical advantage: A ‘nano-robot’ built entirely from DNA to explore cell processes. Did Yoda…
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Episode 412: The Future We’re Fighting For
This episode contains: Steven and Ben rule supreme this episode. Ben walks us through birthday twins and Steven talks about rolling 2D6, whatever that means. Ben also talks about some games he’s been playing while recovering from some very minor surgery. Oh and we look at some Webb telescope images and compare them to Hubble.…
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Episode 411: Know Your Ions
This episode contains: Steven and Devon have been playing D&D. Ben’s son has discovered his love for the ocean. Devon is home alone and is dealing with a multi-week long ear infection. We discuss the Google researcher who was fired for claiming Google has achieved AI. https://www.engadget.com/blake-lemoide-fired-google-lamda-sentient-001746197.html Robot Overlords: Robot dog learns to walk in…
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Episode 410: The San Francisco of Tennessee
This episode contains: Asheville, NC is called The San Francisco of Tennessee. Devon ventures into the Biggest Bass Pro Shop, a pyramid in Memphis. Steven isn’t going if there’s no LEGO store. Ben’s kid and Steven’s kid are both going to the same summer camp. AWKWARD. Ben got a wetsuit and has been boogie boarding,…
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Episode 409: The New Old Days
This episode contains: Join Steven and Ben this week but not Devon, who is on vacation. We chat a bit about dad stuff and video games w/ the kids. Steven has gotten back into 3D printing. Ben wants a better way to sort his games on Humble Bundle. Never Swallow the Dentic: Shapeshifting microrobots can…
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Episode 408: ER was a Show about an Ice Cream Truck
This episode contains: Best friend of the show Matt was mauled by a dog, so Ben took him to the ER. A WILD STORY. “They don’t give ice cream in the ER?” asks Devon. Shout out to team “Dad Bod” on season 2 of Floor Is Lava. Get new shirts guys. There are no words:…
