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- 13: Why would you steal a catalytic converter?
Linh wonders why you would steal a catalytic converter, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…
13 min - 12: Why do people steal art?
Dimitri wonders why people steal art, and Linh tries her best to explain it… slowly…
References:
- This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist (Netflix)
Errata:
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669), 17th century Dutch art master
13 min - 11: How does a water heater work?
Linh wonders how a water heater works, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…
References:
- https://www.billygo.com/blog/four-ways-to-get-instant-hot-water-at-the-faucet/
Errata:
- Recommended temperature for water heater is 140 degrees Fahrenheit (Good job Dimitri!)
14 min - 10: What is a stenographer?
Dimitri wonders what a stenographer is, and Linh tries her best to explain it… slowly…
References:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stenotype
- https://www.2020captioning.com/how-it-all-works
- https://www.naegeliusa.com/blog/what-is-a-stenographer
Errata:
TTY - TeleTypewriter (also TDD - Telecommunication Device for the Deaf)Stenographer Average Salary in California: ~$45,000 (not very high if living in California)Stenography is based on the phonetics of English35 min - 9: How does a camera work?
Linh wonders how camera works, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…
Errata:
Charge-Coupled Device (CCD)23 min - 8: What are some things you've learned from gardening?
Linh wonders about Dimitri's gardening experience, and Dimitri tries his best to share it… slowly…
23 min - 7: What is a server?
Linh wonders what a server is, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…
18 min - 6: How do you transfer information through a cable?
Linh wonders how information is transferred through a cable, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…
30 min - 5: How do vaccines work?
Dimitri wonders how vaccines work, and Linh wasn't able to explain it… slowly…
11 min - 4: What is French Cuisine?
Linh wonders what French cuisine is, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…
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About Explain It Slowly
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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…
anything. The only rule is he must answer the question whether he makes it up or tells her the truth.