Explain It Slowly

Explain It Slowly

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Explain It Slowly episodes

  • 23: How has WWDC changed over the years?

    Linh wonders how WWDC changed over the years, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…

    References:

    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Worldwide_Developers_Conference
    • https://developer.apple.com/wwdc21/
    • https://www.apple.com
      • 30 min
    • 22: What makes sushi delicious?

      Linh wonders what makes sushi delicious, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…

      References:

      • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sushi
      • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1k4x9FrD5k4

        • Errata:

        • Movie to checkout: “East Side Sushi”
        • Rice used to preserve fish is called kogi
          • 38 min
        • 21: What is the difference between Bluetooth vs Wifi?

          Linh wonders about bluetooth and wifi, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…

          References:

          • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluetooth
          • https://www.bluetooth.com/about-us/bluetooth-origin/
          • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-Fi
          • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fidelity
          • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infrared

            • Errata:

            • Bluetooth is named after a Viking king
            • Wifi: Wireless Fidelity
            • Fidelity: faithful or loyal
            • Sine or sinusoidal wave
            • Infrared is in the nanometer spectrum
              • 26 min
            • 19: How does dye sublimation work?

              Linh wonders how dye sublimation works, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…

              References:

              • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser
              • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dye-sublimation_printing
              • https://shop.usa.canon.com/shop/en/catalog/selphy-square-qx10-black?searchTerm=selphy#

                • Errata:

                • Laser: light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
                  • 37 min
                • 16: What is protein folding?

                  Our special guest, Spencer, wonders what protein folding is, and Linh and Dimitri try their best to explain it… slowly…

                  Follow Spencer Curtis on Twitter: https://twitter.com/spencerccurtis

                  References:

                  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein_folding
                  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amino_acid
                  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNA
                  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA
                  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folding@home
                  • https://foldingathome.org
                  • Community science program
                  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzcTgrxMzZk
                  • Motor Protein

                    • Errata:

                    • Nucleotides used in RNA: C (cytosine), G (guanine), A (adenine), U (uracil)
                    • Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
                      • 16 min
                    • 15: How does an air conditioner work?

                      Linh wonders how air conditioner works, and our special guest, Spencer Curtis, and Dimitri try their best to explain it… slowly…

                      Follow Spencer Curtis on Twitter: https://twitter.com/spencerccurtis

                      References:

                      • https://www.permaculturenews.org/2017/07/10/earth-tubes-natural-way-air-condition-home/
                        • 27 min

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                      A podcast where Linh asks Dimitri questions about a certain topic and he will try his best to explain it in a way she can understand. Dimitri does not know the topic beforehand and it could be about…