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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

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B:

C:

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

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News_Item_2 (30:08)

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News_Item_3 (37:05)

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News_Item_4 (47:36)

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Who's That Noisy? (58:38)

Answer to previous Noisy:
_brief_description_of_answer_ _perhaps_with_a_link_

New Noisy (1:04:45)

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short_text_from_transcript

Announcements (1:05:44)

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

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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.[6]
Item #2: The first video game was patented in 1947, called the “cathode-ray tube amusement device”, which involved shooting missiles at invading planes.[7]
Item #3: Hebron of Alexandria developed a steam powered automatic door opener around 50 AD.[8]

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)


(quoted text)

 – (author of quote), (description of author)


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[9]
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  1. PRX Quantum: Using quantum fluctuations to generate random numbers faster
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