Smarter Tech
Nick Pineault
Is “smart” tech the new stupid? Tech addiction, sleep-disturbing blue-light, electromagnetic radiation, and goldfish-level attention span… how can we do better? On the Smarter Tech podcast, safe tech advocate Nick Pineault and his guests will inspire you to use technology in a way that’s safe, mindful and health-promoting. Episodes release monthly.
Topics will include the risks of excessive exposure to electromagnetic radiation, artificial light and health, tech addiction, children and screen time, and a deep exploration of the good, the bad and the ugly sides of technology.
Topics will include the risks of excessive exposure to electromagnetic radiation, artificial light and health, tech addiction, children and screen time, and a deep exploration of the good, the bad and the ugly sides of technology.
Episodes
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Jan 27, 2021 • 1h 2min
Is 5G Really Dangerous? w/ Prof. Olle Johansson
5G networks and the radiation they emit have been a huge topic in 2020 -- and stirred a lot of controversy on both sides of the safety debate. Has 5G been properly studied? In this first episode of the second season of Smarter Tech, Nick tries to dig out the truth by picking the brain of top EMF scientist Prof. Olle Johansson. Full show notes available at: theemfguy.com/038
Dec 16, 2020 • 54min
My Biggest Lessons in 2020
In this very personal episode, I share the most important lessons I’ve learned this year and tell you how to better navigate the uncertainty, “misinformation”, censorship and polarization we’re increasingly seeing online. Full show notes available at: https://theemfguy.com/037
Dec 9, 2020 • 42min
4 Top Unscientific Myths About EMFs & 5G
Are higher EMF frequencies (like 5G millimeter waves) more dangerous? A lot of people think so, but that’s actually not what science shows. In this episode, Nick busts some of the top myths he’s been reading about this year around EMFs and 5G. Full show notes available at: https://theemfguy.com/036
Dec 2, 2020 • 1h 6min
All About Dirty Electricity Filters w/ Kim Lear
“Dirty Electricity” is a type of electro-pollution that very few people know about, but it remains an important one that can stress your body and probably impacts your sleep quality. In this episode, Nick chats with Kim Lear from Greenwave International, a company who manufactures special filters that can help reduce the levels of dirty electricity in your home. Full show notes available at: https://theemfguy.com/035
Nov 25, 2020 • 1h 13min
Can You Shield Against 5G? w/ Brian Hoyer
Can you shield against the electro-pollution/EMFs emitted by the new 5G towers that are being rolled out worldwide? In this episode, I pick the brain of top EMF mitigation specialist Brian Hoyer as we dive deep into solutions to the 5G problem. Full show notes available at: https://theemfguy.com/034
Nov 18, 2020 • 40min
6 Ways to Make Your Wifi Router Safer
Your wifi router is one of the worst sources of electro-pollution inside your home. How can you tame that EMF-emitting beast? In this episode, Nick shares 6 different ways you can minimize the exposure you’re getting from your router and keep your entire family safe. Full show notes available at: https://theemfguy.com/033
Nov 11, 2020 • 30min
Will EMFs Become a Class 1 Carcinogen? w/ Nick Pineault
Did you know that the radiation emitted by your phone or wifi router were classified as a Class 2B carcinogen back in 2011? In this episode, Nick dives deep into why EMFs might eventually become a Class 1 carcinogen next to asbestos and smoking. Full show notes available at: https://theemfguy.com/032
Nov 4, 2020 • 1h 9min
Parenting Around Tech & Screentime in 2020 w/ Paul Chek
How much screen time is too much? How can you mindfully use the Internet to help your kids learn faster, but without making them addicted to tablets or phones? In this episode, I pick the brain of my mentor Paul Chek on how we can all maintain a healthy relationship with technology. Full show notes available at: https://theemfguy.com/031
Oct 28, 2020 • 43min
5G Satellites: What Do We Actually Know?
The FCC approved the launch of thousands of 5G satellites launched by SpaceX, Amazon, OneWeb and several other corporations. How will these satellites impact human health, all of biology, and our planet? Full show notes available at: https://theemfguy.com/030
Oct 21, 2020 • 1h 14min
Making Self-Experimentation Scientific Again w/ Alex Tarnava
The hype around “biohacking”, the art of self-experimentation to better your health, is at an all-time hype. But how can you tell what works for you, and what doesn’t? Nick sits down with Alex Tarnava who recently launched a new project to make self-experimentation scientific again. Full show notes available at: https://theemfguy.com/029
