Inspired by the recent 30th anniversary of the Nintendo 64's release in North America, we decided to do some reading this week and try to gain at least a layperson's understanding of how the system worked under the hood. Join in for a mostly structured discussion about the N64's unique hardware architecture, the forward-looking 3D graphics techniques it used ... Show More
Oct 11
360: The Bridgestone Affair
Brad's on the road this week, so we shook up another potpourri of mini-topics to discuss, including DIY VR mods, the questionable wisdom of working remotely on a brand new laptop, backing into creating a site-to-site VPN, a those vibe-coded clones of Adobe apps like Photoshop and ... Show More
1h 12m
Sep 27
358: It's a DE-rail, Not a DB-rail
It turns out we haven't answered all the questions that have ever been asked yet, so we figured we'd take a few more from you, the listener, this week, covering topics like cell phone signal strength and the way your carrier prioritizes your traffic, ARM vs. x86 in the context of ... Show More
1h 12m
Sep 2020
Ring Security Drone, Amazon Fall Hardware, Super Mario 3D All-Stars, & Sherbert vs. Sherbet? #015
<p>This episode we talk about the Amazon Fall Hardware event, the Sony a7S III is finally here, Amazon LUNA, Sherbert VS. Sherbet, ASUS and ACRONYM Laptop, The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, and Super Mario 3D All-Stars!</p>
1h 3m
Dec 2020
Our Mug Announcement, Catching Up, Intel vs. Apple M1, and Much More! #023
<p>We officially launched our Same Brain mini store with mugs and stickers! We also catch up and chat about where we have been, the Intel vs. Apple M1 MacBooks, streaming, working from home, our rapid COVID testing experience, and much more. </p>
56m 42s
May 2025
AUA: Changing Dark Energy, Twin Paradox, and What's Next for CERN
<p>We answer your questions. To listen to our backlog of ask-us-anything episodes for free, head to our Patreon, or join for $3/month to submit your questions: https://www.patreon.com/whythisuniverse</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://patreon.com/whythisuniverse">Support the sh ... Show More
54m 36s
