Insights Into Things

About Insights Into Things

Insights Into Things is a podcast network bringing unique perspectives and deep dives into some of the every day things we deal with on a regular basis. From the trials and tribulations teenagers face, to mysteries and frustrations of today‘s technology, to perspectives on historical events and how they affect us today right down to the latest in pop culture and entertainment news. Insights Into Things offers shows that provide perspective, knowledge and insights into things that matter to you. Insights Into Things, insightful podcasts by informative hosts

Publisher

Joseph Whalen

Category

business · kids & family · technology · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Aug 2021

Latest episode

17 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

581 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Aug 2026

   The Quietest Captain on Charleston Harbor

   In this episode we follow Robert Smalls, an enslaved pilot who quietly commandeered the Confederate steamer Planter and navigated it past Charleston’s forts into Union lines, freeing his family and delivering a valuable ship, arms, and intelligence.

2. 

   10 Aug 2026

   Pretty Face, Ugly War, Brilliant Hack

   In this episode we explore Hedy Lamarr’s journey from Hollywood stardom to wartime inventor. Faced with radio-controlled weapons vulnerable to jamming, Lamarr and George Antheil patented a synchronized frequency-hopping system in 1941 designed to make signals harder to detect and disrup

3. 

   3 Aug 2026

   The Prophet of Silicon Valley

   This episode traces Gordon Moore’s 1965 prediction about integrated circuits—what became Moore’s Law—and how a practical, data-driven forecast reshaped the semiconductor industry into a rhythm of engineering, manufacturing, and planning.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 51 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

91

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

30

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