Antikythera Update
You wouldn’t think a 2,000 year old machine would need an update, but it does! This classic episode features Joe McCormick and Jonathan talking about [Read more]
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Henry Hudson, Part 2
This episode picks up in the middle of Hudson’s third voyage, as the Half Moon is making its way down North America’s east coast. As [Read more]
Henry Hudson, Part 1
Henry Hudson’s voyages have all the makings of a juicy story: maritime exploration, horrible treatment of indigenous peoples, treacherous waters, treacherous shipmen, a mercenary switch [Read more]
TechStuff Gets Breezy
Guest host Joe McCormick talks about the tech behind wind turbines. How big a role will they play in our future? Learn more about your [Read more]
Revolutions in Europe and forensics in history
Historian Adam Zamoyski discusses his new book, Phantom Terror, which reveals how Europe’s rulers lived in fear of conspiracies in the years between the revolutions of 1789 and 1848. Meanwhile, crime writer Val McDermid highlights some of the…
Giving Thanks to Obsolete Tech
Special guest Iyaz Akhtar from CNet rejoins the show to continue our conversation about tech that is no longer relevant. Learn more about your ad-choices [Read more]
The Sinking of the S-5
1920, the S-5 left the Boston Navy Yard on its first mission, with a crew of 36 officers and enlisted men. While performing a crash [Read more]
TechStuff Goes Obsolete?
Special guest Iyaz Akhtar from CNet joins the show to talk about obsolete technology. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy [Read more]
The Verreaux Brothers
Jules Verreaux and his two brothers collected an impressive array of flora and fauna specimens from around the world for placement with museums and collectors. [Read more]
Stephen Elop, King of Thieves
It was a week of learning and growth on the Vergecast. Specific lessons included who actually owns Nokia, who has used an Apple Watch, what [Read more]