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SGU Episode 926
April 8th 2023
926 first cell phone.jpg

Martin Cooper, father of the cell phone

SGU 925                      SGU 927

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

C: Cara Santa Maria

J: Jay Novella

Guest

DS: Dan Scheffer, SGU patron

Quote of the Week

The Artemis II crew represents thousands of people working tirelessly to bring us to the stars. This is humanity's crew.

Bill Nelson, Administrator of NASA

Links
Download Podcast
Show Notes
Forum Discussion

Introduction, Guest Rogue

Voice-over: You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.

Special Report: "Many Queens" puzzle (2:57)

Quickie News: Artemis II Crew (13:24)

Quickie with Bob (17:27)

News Items

S:

B:

C:

J:

E:

(laughs) (laughter) (applause) [inaudible]

Treating Infections without Antibiotics (21:26)

The Science of Clogging (30:08)

New Kind of Black Hole (37:05)

First Cell Phone (47:36)

Who's That Noisy? (58:38)

Answer to previous Noisy:
_brief_description_of_answer_ _perhaps_with_a_link_

New Noisy (1:04:45)

[_short_vague_description_of_Noisy]

short_text_from_transcript

Announcements (1:05:44)

Notacon

6-hour livestream

Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups (1:08:53)

_consider_using_block_quotes_for_emails_read_aloud_in_this_segment_
with_reduced_spacing_for_long_chunks –

Follow-up #1: Feedback on AI discussion

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Science or Fiction (1:14:22)

Theme: Technologies older than you think
Item #1: Magnetic tape as a means of storing information was first developed in 1868 by a German inventor.[7]
Item #2: The first video game was patented in 1947, called the “cathode-ray tube amusement device”, which involved shooting missiles at invading planes.[8]
Item #3: Hebron [sic] of Alexandria developed a steam powered automatic door opener around 50 AD.** [9]

** According to Wikipedia, the name of the ancient mathematician/engineer from Alexandria was Hero or Heron. Also, the shownotes page for this episode on the SGU website did not have a link for whatever article is supposed to be referenced for this item.

Answer Item
Fiction Magnetic tape
Science First video game
Science
Steam-powered door opener
Host Result
Steve win
Rogue Guess
Dan
 Steam-powered door opener
Bob
 Steam-powered door opener
Cara
 Magnetic tape
Jay
 Magnetic tape

Voice-over: It's time for Science or Fiction.

Dan's Response

Bob's Response

Cara's Response

Jay's Response

Steve Explains Item #2

Steve Explains Item #1

Steve Explains Item #3

Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:31:18)


The Artemis II crew represents thousands of people working tirelessly to bring us to the stars. This is humanity's crew.

 – Bill Nelson (1942-present), Administrator of NASA


Signoff

S: —and until next week, this is your Skeptics' Guide to the Universe.

S: Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is produced by SGU Productions, dedicated to promoting science and critical thinking. For more information, visit us at theskepticsguide.org. Send your questions to info@theskepticsguide.org. And, if you would like to support the show and all the work that we do, go to patreon.com/SkepticsGuide and consider becoming a patron and becoming part of the SGU community. Our listeners and supporters are what make SGU possible.

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Today I Learned

  • Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[10]
  • Fact/Description
  • Fact/Description

References

  1. ↑ NASA: NASA Names Astronauts to Next Moon Mission, First Crew Under Artemis
  2. ↑ PRX Quantum: Using quantum fluctuations to generate random numbers faster
  3. ↑ Science Alert: Scientists Find Antibiotic-Free Way to Treat Drug-Resistant Infections
  4. ↑ APS Physics: V014: To Clog or Not To Clog?
  5. ↑ Neurologica: New Type of Black Hole Discovered
  6. ↑ Gizmodo: 50 Years Ago, the First Cell Phone Call Was Made on This DynaTAC Dinosaur
  7. ↑ Iron Mountain: The history of magnetic tape and computing: a 65-year-old marriage continues to evolve
  8. ↑ Popular Mechanics: The Unlikely Story of the First Video Game
  9. ↑ Wikipedia: History of the Automatic Door
  10. ↑ [url_for_TIL publication: title]
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