AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
5min chapter
Two Accidental Inventions
Stuff You Missed in History Class
Micro Wave Ovens - The First Microwave Oven
By the middle of the 19 seventies, it was estimated that one million micro waves were being sold annually. The idea of a more efficient kitchen that is not swelteringly hot would have a huge appeal and also feel legitimately revolutionary. We really cannot overstate how much of a sensation this was. It was reported in papers regularly. And some of these i found extraordinarily charming, because when you look at them through to day's lens, they're quite so i'm going to read them off.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode