How Your World Works
This is a podcast about how the world works, featuring the news, stories, and people that make it happen.
- Website
- http://www.popularmechanics.com
- Description
- This is a podcast about how the world works, featuring the news, stories, and people that make it happen.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-05-16 14:53
- last episode published
- 2017-01-30 14:00
- publication frequency
- 14.43 days
- Contributors
- Popular Mechanics / Panoply
- Author
- Popular Mechanics / Panoply
- Owner
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 42
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Society & Culture Technology
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Episodes
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| 2017-01-30 | On today's show, Kevin Dupzyk and James Lynch talk to Fox NFL Director Rich Russo and Producer Richie Zyontz. The pair have been producing sporting events together for years, and on February 5 they'll be the men behind the curtain for Super Bowl LI. We... |
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| 2017-01-14 | On today's show, we talk to our good friend Rachel Rothman, Chief Technologist at the Good Housekeeping Institute. Working on a specialized floor a few levels up from Popular Mechanics, she and a team of engineers test stoves, clothes, food, cars--pret... |
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| 2016-12-30 | On today's show, Steve Abraham, a long time air traffic controller at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, tells us about his job--everything from how he get into it (and how that's changed), to the time he had two airplanes flying o... |
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| 2016-12-17 | BioLite is an interesting company. Their signature product is a camp stove that burns wood and uses some of the heat to charge a battery, which can, in turn, charge small electronic devices. It's great for camping. But it's also great for people who do... |
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| 2016-12-03 | On today's episode, guest host and Popular Mechanics Contributing Editor Dan Dubno takes us inside the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to learn about new technology that can allow a man to climb anywhere. Until he falls, which may or may not ... |
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| 2016-11-19 | The preparators of the American Museum of Natural History's Exhibitions Department are artists and craftsmen by trade who become scientists by practice as they build the museum's famed traveling exhibitions. In what may be the coolest workshop in the w... |
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| 2016-11-04 | For today's episode, Popular Mechanics' political correspondent Mark Warren joins to interview Dana DeBeauvoir, County Clerk of Travis County, Texas (It's where Austin is). She discusses the preparations Travis County is undertaking for a record-breaki... |
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| 2016-10-24 | With Halloween fast approaching, we talk to Leonard Pickel of Hauntrepreneurs - a company that designs haunted attractions from the ground up. An architect by training, Pickel explains how he distorts the stuff he did in the studio to create spaces tha... |
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| 2016-10-07 |
Episode 34: How to Make A Basketball Court Into a Hockey Rink Tonight, Friday, October 7th, is the LA Lakers' first home game of the NBA preseason. After their game is over, the crew at LA's Staples Center will have to get the arena ready to host a concert on Saturday. By Monday they'll have to get it into shape ... |
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| 2016-09-23 | If you read the October 2016 issue of Popular Mechanics, you may have noticed a section of the Breakthrough Awards devoted to competitors from Major League Hacking, the competition circuit for college and high school-aged hackathons. And you may also h... |
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