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Thermostat

Posted in Science and Culture, Uncategorized, tagged , , on May 16, 2010| Leave a Comment »

A new podcast! This one is the world-famous* “Thermostat” story, about my apartment broker, Carl Sagan, a pen, and David Bowie.

* My world, anyway.

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Bombs, Cancer, and Mariners

Posted in Science and Culture, Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , on April 26, 2010| 2 Comments »

My second podcast is up at 365 Days of Astronomy. This one is darker, if you couldn’t tell from the title.

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Broken Teeth and the Fate of the Universe

Posted in Science and Culture, tagged , , on March 24, 2010| 7 Comments »

A new medium! I recorded the 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast for today, in which I describe how a broken tooth leads me to discover that The Universe is more terrifying and more exciting than I had imagined.

In the process of recording I discovered that

  1. I love talking.
  2. I hate hate hate hate hate hearing my own voice.

I’m also pretty sure those two points describe 99.9% of humanity. I’ll be doing one of these a month, so hopefully I’ll get over point 2, or at least reduce the number of hates. Luckily, the chance of me getting over point 1 is so insignificant as to be not worth thinking about.

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