impossible things podcast

impossible things podcast

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impossible things podcast episodes

  • 2.3 Personal Jetpacks
    Jesse says this is possible! Jimmy shows it for $599.95! Buy yours today! What is considered a jet pack anyway? And that Bernoulli guy and his principle? It was Disneyland, 1966… FAA Investigating journalist using drone at fatal car crash. Go Fast Jetpack! Yves Rossy Commercially available Jetpack from Martin Jet Pack Troy Hartman
    40 min
  • 2.2 Invisibility Cloaks
    SPOILER ALERT: Jesse didn’t say it was entirely impossible! Camouflage Solutions How Stuff Works Phys.org Article Gizmodo Article Michigan Tech Story First Demonstrations
    45 min
  • 2.1 Shields Up!
    In this first episode of season 2, we discuss the possibility of personal force fields! Mission to Mars Plasma Shield for Cancer Protection Star Trek Shields Force Field Armor For the Military
    41 min
  • 1.15.1 Us Breakup, Part 1
    Hey listeners, This week (in the first of two parts), we have a guest, Joey Huddleston, on the show to discuss whether or not certain states could succeed from the USA.
    34 min
  • 1.14 Jurassic Park
    In this week’s episode, we discussed the possibilities of John Hammond’s dream (via Michael Crichton) of a theme park where dinosaurs and humans interact. Is this possible?
    44 min
  • 1.13 Iron Man
    Hey Friends! This week, we discussed the possibility of Iron Man or moreso the generality of exoskeletons. Enjoy!
    44 min
  • 1.12 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
    ” How happy is the blameless vestal’s lot! The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d;” -Alexander Pope, “Eloisa to Abelard”   MIT Mice Tet1 http://news.ninemsn.com.au/technology/2013/09/24/14/30/memory-erasing-gene-found-in-mice Time Magazine Article http://science.time.com/2013/09/11/memories-can-now-be-created-and-erased-in-a-lab/ Creating and Erasing Memories http://frenchtribune.com/teneur/1319867-creating-and-erasing-memories-lab-possible-now
    39 min
  • 1.11 Holodecks
    Touchscreen that morphs itself: http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/onepercent/2012/06/morphing-touchscreen-lets-you.html Projection technology: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mystic_Manor Prototype this episode: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1310479/ Real-life holodeck: http://www.kurzweilai.net/a-real-life-holodeck-in-10-years Holography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holography Astral Projection: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astral_projection Pepper’s Ghost: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepper’s_ghost
    42 min
  • 1.10 Zombies
    The Zombie Ant! http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/09/absurd-creature-of-the-week-zombie-ant-fungus/   Krokodil http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2013/09/zombie-apocalypse-drug-reaches-us-not-joke
    38 min

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