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129 episodes · 20 with AI analysis
We try to make sense of the world, one question at a time. No question too big, no question too small.Hosted by PJ Vogt, edited by Sruthi Pinnamaneni. Named one of the best podcasts of all time by Time Magazine
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Nuclear Fission Physics and Reactor DesignAdvanced Reactor Technologies (Gen 4, SMRs, Micro-reactors)Data Center Energy Demand and AI InfrastructureNuclear Regulatory Commission Reform and LicensingEnriched Uranium Supply Chain and Russia SanctionsNuclear Waste Disposal and Long-term StoragePublic Perception and Risk PsychologyThree Mile Island and Fukushima Historical ContextSmall Modular Reactor Economics and ManufacturingTech Company Nuclear Power Procurement
Analyzed Episodes
May 8, 2026
Why are people excited about nuclear power again?
Nuclear Fission Physics and Reactor DesignAdvanced Reactor Technologies (Gen 4, SMRs, Micro-reactors)Data Center Energy Demand and AI Infrastructure
View AnalysisApr 17, 2026
The Cost of War
Pentagon accounting failures and asset trackingEmergency appropriations as budget obfuscation mechanismLong-term veteran disability benefit liabilities
View AnalysisApr 24, 2026
Where’s the best free restaurant bread in America?
Restaurant history and the origins of free bread serviceConsumer preference research methodology and statistical analysisChain restaurant vs. independent restaurant quality perception
View AnalysisJul 18, 2025
The Cuddly Killer (classic)
Invasive Species ManagementBird Conservation and Population DeclineFeral Cat Population Control
View AnalysisJul 25, 2025
What does it feel like to believe in God? (classic)
Orthodox Judaism and religious upbringingFaith and belief in God—definitions and experiencesSpiritual practice and meditation
View AnalysisAug 15, 2025
Are microplastics really a problem?
Microplastics in human bodies and health effectsRisk assessment and scientific uncertainty in environmental healthParental anxiety and evidence-based decision making
View AnalysisAug 22, 2025
A Dubai Chocolate theory of the internet
TikTok's social shopping model versus traditional social media advertisingViral product marketing and influencer seeding strategiesAlgorithmic content as stimulation versus narrative storytelling
View AnalysisSep 5, 2025
How does a rationalist make a baby?
Rationalism as intellectual movement and community practiceReligious deconstruction and ideological exitSex work and online content creation as economic strategy
View AnalysisSep 19, 2025
The Obituary
Anti-vaccine conspiracy theories and misinformationObituary harassment and targeted grief exploitationContent moderation and platform accountability
View AnalysisSep 26, 2025
Is my favorite new TV show this year a ripoff?
Intellectual Property Rights in TelevisionPosthumous Creative Control and Estate ManagementMedical Drama Genre Evolution
View AnalysisOct 3, 2025
Talk Easy x Search Engine
Long-form interview techniques and craftPublic radio history and evolution (1973-2024)Interviewing as journalism vs. voyeurism ethics
View AnalysisOct 10, 2025
Cocomelon For Adults
AI Video Generation TechnologyDeepfake Detection and VerificationOpenAI Business Model and Monetization
View AnalysisOct 17, 2025
The Rage in the Cage
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) regulation and rule enforcementMasculinity and gender identity in sports cultureViral moments and social media impact on sports legitimacy
View AnalysisOct 31, 2025
America vs. China
China-US Geopolitical CompetitionInfrastructure Development and FinancingManufacturing and Supply Chain Innovation
View AnalysisNov 12, 2025
An Anthropology of Gooners
Internet Subcultures and Community FormationPornography Consumption Patterns and Generational EffectsShort-Form Content and Attention Span
View AnalysisNov 21, 2025
Colossus 1
AI Infrastructure and Data Center ConstructionGPU Supply Chain and Hardware BottlenecksCompetitive Dynamics in Large Language Model Development
View AnalysisNov 21, 2025
Colossus 2
AI Data Center Financing and Debt BubblesGPU Obsolescence and Collateral RiskNvidia Chip Supply Chain and Pricing
View AnalysisNov 27, 2025
How to talk (or not talk) politics at family holidays
Political discourse at family gatheringsIdeological polarization and community self-selectionListening skills in political engagement
View AnalysisDec 5, 2025
What's the best phone to do crimes on? (classic)
Encrypted Phone Companies and Criminal TechnologyFBI Undercover Operations and Sting TacticsLaw Enforcement Surveillance and Privacy Trade-offs
View AnalysisDec 12, 2025
Unlocked: The State of Search Engine 2025
Podcast Business Models and MonetizationLong-Form Audio vs. Short-Form Video Content StrategyListener-Supported Media Economics
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