Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies

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Ep. 135: Our Comprehensive Guide to Ghostbusting (Video)

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/10/27

If the deluge of paranormal shows tells us one thing, it is that America has a serious ghost problem. They don’t just live in abandoned psychiatric hospitals or old mansions, they can be anywhere, which is why you have to be prepared. Enter The Ghostbusters. With their PKE meters and electromagnetic traps, they set the […]

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44:21

Ep. 135: Our Comprehensive Guide to Ghostbusting

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/10/26

If the deluge of paranormal shows tells us one thing, it is that America has a serious ghost problem. They don’t just live in abandoned psychiatric hospitals or old mansions, they can be anywhere, which is why you have to be prepared. Enter The Ghostbusters. With their PKE meters and electromagnetic traps, they set the […]

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48:03

Ep. 134: Navigating The Upside-Down (Video)

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/10/20

This is one episode where science and religion combine, so get ready for a ride. Moon Knight is a story about a guy who is bestowed the power of an Egyptian god, and becomes his avatar on Earth. What does that mean? Can someone be both human and divine at the same time? Most people […]

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49:11

Ep. 134: Navigating The Upside-Down

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/10/20

This is one episode where science and religion combine, so get ready for a ride. Moon Knight is a story about a guy who is bestowed the power of an Egyptian god, and becomes his avatar on Earth. What does that mean? Can someone be both human and divine at the same time? Most people […]

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50:02

Ep. 133: What Would You Do With The Power of a God?...

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/10/13

This is one episode where science and religion combine, so get ready for a ride. Moon Knight is a story about a guy who is bestowed the power of an Egyptian god, and becomes his avatar on Earth. What does that mean? Can someone be both human and divine at the same time? Most people […]

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51:05

Ep. 133: What Would You Do With The Power of a God?

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/10/13

This is one episode where science and religion combine, so get ready for a ride. Moon Knight is a story about a guy who is bestowed the power of an Egyptian god, and becomes his avatar on Earth. What does that mean? Can someone be both human and divine at the same time? Most people […]

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52:10

Ep. 132: Do Your Ears Work When You Break The Sound...

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/10/05

Besides those with a crippling fear of heights, who among us hasn’t wanted to fly a fighter jet over majestic mountains? Maybe even get into a dogfight with a MiG or two, possibly going at speeds surpassing the sound barrier? This may sound like a good time (and I am sure it is), but you […]

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53:48

Ep. 132: Do Your Ears Work When You Break The Sound...

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/10/05

Besides those with a crippling fear of heights, who among us hasn’t wanted to fly a fighter jet over majestic mountains? Maybe even get into a dogfight with a MiG or two, possibly going at speeds surpassing the sound barrier? This may sound like a good time (and I am sure it is), but you […]

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43:54

Ep. 131: The Human Hive Mind and Zombie Caloric Needs...

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/09/28

We once again take a look at our favorite anthology series Love Death + Robots, and choose three fantastic stories to analyze, including how zombies are made (and the gut bacteria that control them), as well as a discussion on the typical caloric intake would be per day. Then we take a look at human […]

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44:49

Ep. 131: The Human Hive Mind and Zombie Caloric Needs

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/09/28

We once again take a look at our favorite anthology series Love Death + Robots, and choose three fantastic stories to analyze, including how zombies are made (and the gut bacteria that control them), as well as a discussion on the typical caloric intake would be per day. Then we take a look at human […]

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Ep. 130: Time Loops – They Spin You Right ‘Round Baby...

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/09/22

This episode is inspired by the Netflix series Dark, a show about time loops that is almost as complicated as time loops themselves. In it we have a town that is built around a cave that has a series of tunnels that lead to very three specific time periods, that are exactly 33 years apart. […]

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Ep. 130: Time Loops – They Spin You Right ‘Round Baby...

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/09/22

This episode is inspired by the Netflix series Dark, a show about time loops that is almost as complicated as time loops themselves. In it we have a town that is built around a cave that has a series of tunnels that lead to very three specific time periods, that are exactly 33 years apart. […]

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49:06

Ep. 129: The Quantum Power of the Everything Bagel...

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/09/15

In the quantum multiverse theory, every possible version of you exists. There is a version of you that can play guitar, or can run a marathon, or even solve a Rubik’s cube. This week we explore the possibility of tapping into this phenomenon by jumping from body/brain to body/brain, Quantum Leap style utilizing extremely low […]

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50:13

Ep. 129: The Quantum Power of the Everything Bagel

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/09/15

In the quantum multiverse theory, every possible version of you exists. There is a version of you that can play guitar, or can run a marathon, or even solve a Rubik’s cube. This week we explore the possibility of tapping into this phenomenon by jumping from body/brain to body/brain, Quantum Leap style utilizing extremely low […]

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37:16

Ep. 128: Superhero Fantasy Draft (Video)

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/09/07

This is the time of year where millions of people pretend to own a football team, and spend the next 5 months obsessing over it. Wouldn’t it be more fun to manage your own superhero team? We think so! For our Season 7 premiere, each member of The Brain Trust drafted their own super-powered faction, […]

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37:54

Ep. 128: Superhero Fantasy Draft

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/09/07

This is the time of year where millions of people pretend to own a football team, and spend the next 5 months obsessing over it. Wouldn’t it be more fun to manage your own superhero team? We think so! For our Season 7 premiere, each member of The Brain Trust drafted their own super-powered faction, […]

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53:20

Ep. 127: Riddle Me This: When Does The Batmobile...

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2022/05/05

The Joker from the 1989 film Batman said it best: “Where does he get those wonderful toys?” This is a question that is quintessential to Batman, as no matter the iteration, he has an amazing array of gadgets and gizmos to help him fight crime in Gotham City. The latest movie version, The Batman, is […]

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Ep. 126: If You Could Go Back In Time, Would You Want...

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/04/28

We have done a LOT about the science of time travel, but what about the ramifications of time travel? We all know about the grandfather paradox, but what about the puberty paradox? That states that you shouldn’t go back and visit yourself as a kid for fear of altering your life course forever. Well in […]

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Ep. 125 How To Make The World Forget That You Existed

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2022/04/21

Inspired by the latest Spider-Man movie No Way Home, this week we discuss how you could make the world forget that you exist. This is no easy task, but believe it or not, it can be done. We are going to go over how you can disappear from public view, much like spies or people […]

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Ep. 124 The Secret to Making Archery Look Cool

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies ·

2022/04/13

The bow and arrow is one of man’s very first technologically advanced projectile weapons. Throwing a rock was probably first, but archery was leaps and bounds ahead of that. Gunpowder made the bow basically obsolete by replacing it with the significantly more accurate and deadly boomstick. Or did it? As it turns out, archery is […]

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