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S3E07 - The Science of Frostpunk - Steam, Steel & Engines (opens the original)
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What happens when you try to run a giant, coal-fired Victorian steam generator at -150°C? In today's deep dive, we break down the survival mechanics of 11 bit studios' hit city-builder Frostpunk and test them against real-world physics, metallurgy, and human biology. We explore how the game replaces true thermal radiation with "Wi-Fi router" heat zones, the historical science behind low-water boiler explosions, and why 19th-century carbon steel would shatter like glass under cryogenic stress. Fi
S3E06 - How Agentic AI Runs Chemical Plants & Processes - And how to get your AI workflow going (opens the original)
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What happens when an AI doesn't just suggest plant adjustments on a screen, but actually turns the physical valves?In this deep dive, we explore how Agentic AI is fundamentally transforming plant operations, research and development, and supply chains—tackling an estimated $50 billion annual productivity drain across the chemical sector. We break down the shift from standard generative AI (the "cookbook") to autonomous agentic systems (the "executive chef"), examine real-world builds using Model
S3E05 - The Deadly History of Glow-in-the-Dark Watches & Luminescence: From Radium to Super-LumiNova (opens the original)
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Have you ever wondered what makes your wristwatch dial glow in pitch-black darkness? The journey to give timepieces that subtle glow is one of the most staggering (and tragic) tales in industrial history. In this episode, we dive deep into the 100-year evolution of watch luminescence. We explore how an acute military necessity in World War I led to the widespread use of radioactive Radium , the tragic story of the "Radium Girls" and the biological Trojan horse mechanism behind jaw necrosis , and
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