NASA is 60 years old today! A look back at its importance and the Space Race. Something washed ashore on this Florida beach. How can technology get smarter (to make us smarter) without being creepy? Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Javascript and Python Justin: Maniac Brian: Marvel’s Spider-Man Bryce: The Great British Baking Show

Talking more about the evolving AR tech living in your pocket. Evolving social networks paradigms: Flickr vs. Instagram. Why 3D TV failed. Send your project questions/ideas to [email protected], subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Flutter Justin: The Dark Side of Camelot Bryce: Chef & My Fridge

SpaceX is going hippie-dippie, man. The unveiling of SpaceX’s moon-trip passenger. Red alert: creepy children songs! Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: iPhone XS Max Justin: The Good Place Brian: The Like Switch Bryce: Breaking Bad

We’re about to find out SpaceX’s first private passenger going on the first trip to the moon in almost 50 years. Who could it be and how big of an impact is this culturally, economically, and scientifically? Volvo has a new concept for a futuristic self-driving car. What does an all on-demand world look like? Could you set up a convention with automated and on-demand concepts? No After Things this week–it will return next week! Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Ozark and Castle Rock Justin: 100 Things The Simpsons Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die Brian: The Righteous Mind Bryce: American Vandal

Musk gets skunked with a real sticky icky. Public relations foibles with public and private individuals. Send your project questions/ideas to [email protected], subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Flexispot V9 Justin: The Making of the President 1960 Brian: The Good Place Bryce: Into the Breach

It’s our last episode ever! Because aliens are DEFINITELY coming for the end-times! Romance in spite of monkeys. Check out Andrew’s magic podcast, Magic Club. Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Castle Rock and Garmin Speak Plus with Amazon Alexa Justin: Succession Brian: The Wizard and the Prophet Bryce: Marvel’s Spider-Man

Justin’s card game “Action News” is finally reaching backers’ hands! The woes of international shipping. Why we bond with babies and why we’d take more pain versus less. Send your project questions/ideas to [email protected], subject line “After Things.” Picks: Justin: The First Modern Campaign Brian: Preacher Bryce: Terrace House: Opening New Doors

The official Weird Things guide to surviving a no-parachute free-fall. Who dropped the antimatter? The state of terraforming Mars. Brian is the next sci-fi Tom Clancy? Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: The Master Switch and Castle Rock Justin: Succession Brian: Sapiens and Homo Deus Bryce: Chart Party on poker oddities

New rocket vehicles from Stratolaunch mean new efforts in aircraft-launched payloads. An inflatable protrusion in the night sky. Wanna buy a hat? No After Things this week–it will return next week! Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Mission: Impossible – Fallout Justin: The Making of the President 1960 Bryce: Afflicted

Listener James has a question about productivity tools. A listener has a question about being “branded” into a certain category. Send your project questions/ideas to [email protected], subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Tesla Model 3 Justin: BlacKkKlansman Bryce: Picross S2