The Skeptics Guide #926

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

2

The Importance of Mathematical Puzzles

01:33 • 2min

3

The Many Queens Problem

03:06 • 3min

4

How to Solve a Problem With a Square Board

05:36 • 2min

5

How to Solve a Problem on a Personal Computer

08:02 • 2min

6

How to Solve the N Queen Completion Problem

09:55 • 2min

7

How to Solve a Board Bigger Than Anything Solved

11:44 • 2min

8

The Selection of the Artemis 2 Crew

13:23 • 2min

9

The Apollo Mission to Earth

15:30 • 2min

10

The Random Number Generator

17:26 • 2min

11

The Importance of Random Number Generators

19:46 • 2min

12

Endo Lycin Inhibits Skin Colonization by Patient-Derived Staphylococcus Aureus and Malignant T Cell Activation in Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma

21:19 • 4min

13

The Effects of Endolycine on Bacteria

24:59 • 3min

14

The Dangers of Phase Therapy

28:13 • 2min

15

The Science of Clogging

29:49 • 2min

16

How to Build a Hopper for Coffee Beans

31:26 • 3min

17

The Future of Lava Tubes

33:57 • 2min

18

The Hardest Problem to Solve on the Moon

35:51 • 2min

19

The New Type of Black Hole

37:33 • 4min

20

The Black Hole and the Galaxy

42:03 • 1min

21

The Most Common Black Hole Scenario

43:31 • 2min

22

The Biggest Black Hole Ever

45:35 • 2min

23

The First Cell Phone

47:08 • 3min

24

The Life and Times of Marty Cooper

49:48 • 3min

25

The Evolution of Cell Phones

53:11 • 2min

26

The History of Cell Phone Technology

55:40 • 3min

27

How to Pronounce a Large Wood Chipper

58:38 • 2min

28

The Inner Sounds of the International Space Station During a Docking Procedure

01:00:31 • 2min

29

The Noise of Coffee Roasting

01:02:37 • 2min

30

Nodicon: A Conference for Socializing

01:04:28 • 2min

31

How to Promote a Skeptics Conference

01:06:38 • 3min

32

AI Is BS

01:09:15 • 2min

33

The Disruptiveness of AI

01:11:29 • 2min

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The Future of AI

01:13:03 • 2min

35

The History of Magnetic Tape

01:14:33 • 3min

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The History of Magnetic Tape

01:17:26 • 2min

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The History of Magnetic Tape

01:19:04 • 2min

38

The Science of the Multiverse

01:20:36 • 2min

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The History of the Magnetic Tape

01:22:28 • 2min

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The History of Magnetic Tape

01:24:10 • 2min

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The History of the Industrial Revolution

01:25:51 • 3min

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The Origins of the Industrial Revolution

01:28:36 • 2min

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The Delicate Balance at NASA

01:30:56 • 3min

The Skeptics Guide #926 - Apr 8 2023