Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend The Looming Loom
Jun 20, 2024
Dive into the colorful world of weaving as guests share their passion for looms and the artistry behind fabric creation. Enjoy lighthearted stories about quirky sheep festivals and competitive weaving adventures. Discover the unique intersection of art and medicine, where textiles meet biomedical innovation. Plus, explore the fascinating connections between weaving, technology, and nostalgic childhood memories. It's a delightful blend of humor, creativity, and unexpected twists on traditional crafts!
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Guest Introduction
- Julia, a weaver and textile engineer from Ithaca, New York, joined Conan's podcast.
- She showed off her looms and a blanket she wove.
Weaving and Computing
- Weaving is the origin of modern computing.
- The binary system (1s and 0s) mirrors the lifting and lowering of threads on a loom.
Upcoming Show and Road Trip
- Julia has a solo weaving show opening soon.
- Conan and Julia joked about driving times across the country.