Episodios

  • The Trouble with Heat Pumps -- and other science news of the week
    Jul 29 2024

    This is our weekly compilation of science news 00:00 - Costs explode for Nuclear Fusion Flagship project 5:10 - Americans Sue to Remain Misinformed 10:54 - AI Hype: “Billions of dollars will be incinerated” Business Analysts Warn 16:32 - The Trouble with Heat Pumps 26:04 - Groundbreaking New Solar Energy System – Too Good to be True?

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    32 m
  • Fossil Fuels Don’t Come From Fossils? Tucker Carlson Fact Check - and other science news of the week
    Jul 29 2024

    This is our weekly compilation of science news. 00:00 - Quantum Computing Hype Goes Wild: Bullshit Headlines Everywhere 5:21 - This Climate Graph has a Nasty Secret 9:56 - Why don't we have better robots yet? 15:39 - Fossil Fuels Don’t Come From Fossils? Tucker Carlson Fact Check 29:09 - From Space Thruster to Nappy Bin: Plasmas are Everywhere

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    35 m
  • “The most dumb thing" for energy storage: Hydrogen -- and other science news of the week
    Jul 15 2024

    This is our weekly compilation of science news

    00:00 - Stop blaming fossil fuel companies – Climate Change is our own fault

    6:09 - These tiny fractals could make quantum computing work

    11:56 - “The most dumb thing" for energy storage: Hydrogen

    18:41 - Think you understand Quantum Physics? Try This.

    25:19 - New Batteries: It’s Not All Hype

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    31 m
  • AI could prove that reality doesn’t exist, physicists say -- and other science news of the week
    Jul 8 2024

    This is our weekly ad-free compilation of science news. 00:00 - Why Bill Gates’ New Natrium Reactor is a Big Deal 4:57 - Physicists Claim They Can Send Particles Into the Past 11:06 - AI could prove that reality doesn’t exist, physicists say 17:42 - Time Ran Slower in the Past, Physicists Find


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    23 m
  • I don't think we can control AI much longer -- and other science news of the week
    Jul 1 2024

    This is our weekly compilation of science news 00:00 - String Theorists Have Calculated the Value of Pi 6:01 - Bad news for dark matter: This data doesn't fit at all 11:11 - I don't think we can control AI much longer. Here's why. 17:12 - What will they think about us in 2085? 22:26 - AI passed the Turing Test -- And No One Noticed

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    30 m
  • Is Bitcoin Mining Good for the Environment?
    Jun 26 2024

    I was under the impression that Bitcoin mining was bad for the environment. It turns out that the situation is much more controversial and interesting than I originally thought. So what is it, is bitcoin good? Or is it bad? Let’s have a look.

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    17 m
  • This New Idea Could Explain Complexity -- and other science news of the week
    Jun 24 2024

    This is our weekly compilation of science news 00:00 - This New Idea Could Explain Complexity 5:44 - Gravity Without Mass Could Explain Dark Matter 11:17 - Biggest Self-Own in Quantum Computing, Ever 16:39 - Climate scientists can't agree on how warm it is

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    24 m
  • AI Learned to Lie Deliberately -- and other science news of the week
    Jun 23 2024

    This is our weekly compilation of science news. 00:00 - AI Learned to Lie Deliberately 5:53 - This Could Test Stephen Hawking's Prediction 11:24 - Is the Intelligence-Explosion Near? A Reality Check 20:20 - Big News for Quantum Computing: First Scalable Platforms 26:17 - Dark Energy comes from Anti-Universe, New Theory Says

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    32 m