What is a vacuum train? How fast could a vacuum train travel? What are the challenges of building a vacuum train system? Hop aboard as Chris and Jonathan give you a nuts-and-bolts look at vacuum trains in this episode.
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The ‘Bahamian Bill Gates’ Wants to Innovate - The Story
Can a small island nation own a slice of the AI race? Sebastian Bastian, the Bahamas’ Minister of Innovation and National Development, thinks so. Once dubbed the “Bahamian Bill Gates,” Bastian went from building computers as a teenager to becoming one of the country’s most succes ... Show More
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Oct 30
After The Builders: On Dario & Daniela Amodei and Mustafa Suleyman
Episodes three and four of The Builders with Walter Isaacson explore two poles of the AI safety debate through interviews with Daniela and Dario Amodei, co-founders of Anthropic, and Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI. Joining Kaleidoscope co-founders Oz Woloshyn and Mangesh H ... Show More
47m 47s
Oct 2025
From the Vault: Trains of Terror, Part 2
In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore a host of scary, train-related topics, from the Victorian “railway madness” panic to ghost trains and more. (originally published 10/3/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1h 4m
Aug 2024
Curious About Vacuum Cleaners
<p>In episode 265, we get curious about vacuum cleaners for Cash and Scout of Victoria, Australia, Ellis of Vancouver, Canada, Orion from Ohio, and Parker and Alex from Arizona. How were vacuums invented and how do they work? Is "vacuum" an appropriate name for the cl ... Show More
15m 28s
<p>Today, Chuck and Josh dive into the funky, cool world of the classic TV show, Sooooooooul Train.</p><p> </p> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listen ... Show More