How do we tell when an asteroid is going to hit the earth. It’s a difficult task with very few prediction. We talk about all the problems with trying to identify an asteroid.
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How is it that a new currency can be made out of thin air and used to purchase good. We talk about how to make a currency called sandwich coins and a bit about the system that lends money through banks.
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We’ve heard from scientists that CO2 is a greenhouse gas that is causing average global temperatures to rise, but that’s it. Few people know why that is the case and even fewer know the physics behind this phenomenon, which is surprisingly simple. Here we go through why climate change is just logical physics.
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How are old satellites decommissioned. We spoke about this in one of our previous episodes, but didn’t go into detail. This episode, we talk about how massive achievements like the Hubble Space Telescope will be decomissioned.
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