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Can You Live Off-Grid in a Shipping Container in the Negev?
Episode 3573
Mike N found a shipping container on Facebook Marketplace for 5,000 shekels. His plan: drop it in the Negev desert, power it with solar, and live off…
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The Rainbow Island in the World's Most Dangerous Strait
Episode 3572
The Strait of Hormuz is famous as the world's most critical oil chokepoint, but the island that gives the strait its name is something else entirely.…
1 week, 2 days ago
Finding Your Philosophy: Purpose Beyond Religion
Episode 3571
In this episode, we tackle a listener's fascinating request: map a purpose-driven worldview onto a philosophical school — without the religious frame…
1 week, 2 days ago
How Your Brain Builds a Philosophy
Episode 3570
How do you actually arrive at your beliefs about truth, morality, and how the world works? This episode explores the fascinating research on personal…
1 week, 2 days ago
Screens, Babies, and Cocomelon: What the Science Actually Says
Episode 3569
Is screen time really that bad for a one-year-old? And are modern kids' shows like Cocomelon actually more overstimulating than Mr. Rogers? In this e…
1 week, 2 days ago
Inside the Live News Punditry Machine
Episode 3568
Ever wonder what's really happening behind the scenes during those six-hour breaking news marathons? This episode pulls back the curtain on live news…
1 week, 2 days ago
Baby Geniuses, Secret Baby Language & the Cult of Superbabies
Episode 3567
What happens when the director of A Christmas Story and Black Christmas makes a movie about babies who speak a secret universal language? We explore …
1 week, 2 days ago
Why Hezbollah Still Uses Above-Ground Warehouses
Episode 3566
When Israel struck a warehouse in Beirut, the obvious question was: why store weapons above ground when you have tunnels? This episode unpacks the lo…
1 week, 2 days ago
Tire Pressure, Mixing Brands, and Tread Wear: What Drivers Get Wrong
Episode 3565
Most drivers wait for the TPMS warning light — but that means you're already 25% below recommended pressure. This episode covers three critical tire …
1 week, 2 days ago
Fixing Your Phone's Variable Frame Rate Video
Episode 3564
Ever import phone video into an editor only to find the audio drifts out of sync? That's variable frame rate — a quirk of smartphone recording that d…
1 week, 2 days ago