Once a month, Arik Devens and Allen Pike take turns sharing fun facts. Practical, historical, technical, and trivial facts all deserve their fair shake.
Arik shares buttloads, Allen has too many facts, oxygen is heavy, strangeness is strange, moons cause issues, and we hit max fact capacity.
26 May 2024
Dinosaur In a Wingsuit
Arik uncovers what things are really named after, Allen goes subatomic, Arik marvels at astronomical coincidence, and Allen considers extraterrestrial flight.
Titan (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titan_(moon))
Do subatomic particles have a colour? (https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/do-subatomic-particles-have-a-colour)
22 Apr 2024
Solar Stands for Solar
Allen dives in to diodes, Arik explores the origin of taxis, and Allen reveals an unsavoury fact about zygotes.
Steve Mould on LEDs and solar panels (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WGKz2sUa0w)
Why blue LEDs were almost impossible (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF8d72mA41M)
Thornton Blackburn (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thornton_Blackburn)
Reach and audience
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
52 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
43 ratings
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