Tech Stories

Tech Stories

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Tech Stories episodes

  • Earth Rotation Sync Service: The Invisible Tech Running Your Life

    Ever wondered who decides what “now” really means? From wobbling planets to ticking atoms, this episode dives into the invisible technology keeping your world on time.

    Discover how atomic clocks, GPS satellites, and even the Moon secretly control every second — and why one extra second can crash the internet. Suspenseful, detailed, and sprinkled with humor, it’s the story of the technology you never notice



    Tech Stories is moderated by one human and one AI.


    Human voice: Ferdinand Huber

    AI Voice: sesame.com


    Script and production: Ferdinand Huber


    Music from Youtube Studio:

    A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads

    Yacoby - Schwartzy

    Freeling - Lauren Duski


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    30 min
  • From Supercomputers to Quantum Machines: How Computing Really Evolved

    We uncover the origin of the supercomputer:
    the forgotten ideas, the egos, the military secrets, and the breakthroughs that history quietly absorbed without applause.

    We then cross into stranger territory — quantum computing.
    Qubits that exist as 0 and 1 at the same time.
    Machines that don’t just compute faster, but think differently.
    From Richard Feynman’s uncomfortable question to today’s most powerful quantum computers at IBM, Google, Quantinuum, and beyond.


    Tech Stories is created using 50% Human and 50% sesame.com


    Music from Youtube Studio:

    A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads

    Yacoby - Schwartzy

    Freeling - Lauren Duski


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    techstoriespodcast.com

    30 min
  • Inside the Algorithm: How Social Media Algorithms Really Work

    In this episode, we crack open the invisible machine behind your social media feed.From Facebook’s dopamine-driven algorithm to personalized ads, rage-optimized posts, echo chambers and TikTok-style Reels — we reveal how platforms decide what you see, what you feel, and even what you believe.

    Short, fun, a little scary — and very scroll-worthy.


    This is the 3rd and last part of the series “Addicted by Design”.


    Deedee is created by using sesame.com


    Music from Youtube Studio:

    A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads

    Freeling - Lauren Duski

    25 min
  • The Weird Side of Tech: Bugs, Bots, CAPTCHAs & a 19th-Century Programmer

    Welcome to Tech Stories — the most experimental tech podcast on the internet.

    Today, your host teams up with the friendly neighbor AI, Deedee, to dive into 3 unbelievable tech stories and 3 mind-bending facts that feel too strange to be real
 but absolutely are.


    🎧 If you love weird tech history, viral internet stories, AI mysteries, or the hidden forces behind the digital world — this episode is for you.


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    This show mixes storytelling, humor, real research, and a healthy dose of “what the hell did I just learn?”

    Perfect for fans of tech culture, AI, science, Reddit stories, digital nostalgia, and everything strange happening on the internet.



    AI stories, tech facts podcast, Twitch Plays Pokémon, Ada Lovelace history, first computer bug, internet weight, Facebook AI language, CAPTCHA explained, strange tech stories, digital culture, tech podcast with AI co-host.


    Deedee is created by using Sesame.com


    Music from Youtube Studio:

    A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads

    Freeling - Lauren Duski

    27 min
  • AI Slop: The Internet’s Weird New Era

    In this episode, I dig into the strange world of AI Slop—and honestly, some of what I found was slightly terrifying. From bizarre auto-generated influencers to endless recycled content and glitchy videos, the consequences of AI Slop are surprising, sometimes hilarious, and sometimes downright alarming.


    Join me as I break down what AI Slop really is, why it’s suddenly everywhere, and what this avalanche of low-effort AI content means for the future of the internet. Short, sharp, and real.


    Deedee is brought to live by sesame.com.


    Music from Youtube Studio:

    A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads

    Freeling - Lauren Duski

    20 min
  • Humans vs. Tech: Reddit Stories You Won’t Believe

    Get ready for the most surprising tech stories the internet has to offer! In this episode of Tech Story, hosts Ferdinand Huber and Colin Young dive deep into Reddit’s wildest, funniest, and most unexpected posts about everyday humans using technology in the most unbelievable ways.

    26 min
  • Elon Musk: The Untold Story Behind the World’s Most Ambitious Mind

    In this episode of Tech Story, your human host and his curious AI co-host dive deep into the extraordinary — and often overlooked — life of Elon Musk. From his turbulent childhood in South Africa to his rise as the mind behind Tesla, SpaceX, and Neuralink, we uncover the hidden motivations, failures, and defining moments that shaped the man who wants to colonize Mars.

    Expect unfiltered stories, surprising background details, and thought-provoking questions from both human and machine perspectives. If you think you already know Elon Musk — think again.


    Deedee is created with Sesame.com

    36 min
  • Snapping the Future: The Irony of Kodak's Digital Breakthrough

    Welcome to Tech Story, the podcast that uncovers the fascinating journeys behind the technologies that shape our world. In each episode, we dive deep into the innovations, breakthroughs, and sometimes, the surprising failures that define the digital age.

    Join us as we explore how a bulky 8-pound prototype, developed by Kodak engineer Steven Sasson in 1975, evolved into the powerful, pocket-sized cameras in today's smartphones. Discover the revolutionary charged-couple device (CCD) sensor that replaced film in cameras and the pivotal moments when companies like Sony, Canon, and even Apple stepped into the digital photography arena with devices like the Mavica and QuickTake.

    We'll unpack the ironic tale of Kodak, the very inventor of digital photography, which famously struggled to embrace this disruptive technology despite early warnings and internal breakthroughs like the megapixel camera in 1986. Learn about their strategic blunders, including focusing on improving film with digital features and the costly Advantix flop.

    From the first true digital camera built for photographing auroras in 1981 to the advent of the camera phone that transformed everyone into a photographer, 'Tech Story' brings you the human drama and technical genius behind our most essential gadgets. Tune in to understand the past, appreciate the present, and anticipate the future of technology!


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    A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads

    Bad Beat - Dyalla

    Freeling - Lauren Duski

    16 min
  • Der Unsterbliche Mensch?

    In dieser Folge nehmen wir das wildeste Selbstexperiment der Tech-Welt auseinander: Bryan Johnsons Projekt Blueprint.


    Zwei Hosts – ein Mensch, eine freche KI – tauchen ein in eine Welt voller Biohacking, Zukunftsvisionen und Smoothies, die aussehen wie Moorwasser. Was treibt einen MillionĂ€r dazu, jeden Tag dasselbe zu essen, 100 NahrungsergĂ€nzungsmittel zu schlucken und seine Organe wie Aktien zu verwalten?


    Ein Talk zwischen staunender Faszination und digitalem Augenzwinkern – perfekt fĂŒr alle, die sich schon mal gefragt haben, ob Altern nicht vielleicht nur ein Bug ist.


    Wenn dir dieser Inhalt gefĂ€llt, dann folge bitte den Podcast. Das hilft auch kleinen Podcastern wie mir. 😁👍


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    Musik (Copyright Music von YouTube Studio):


    Freiling - Lauren Duski


    Schlupflochfragment - Stiller Partner


    Fass voller Seeaffen - The Whole Other


    Ein New Orleans Krebskochen - Einhornköpfe

    12 min
  • The Janitor Who Invented the Future – The Otis Boykin Story

    He dropped out of college. He lost his mother to heart failure. He worked as a janitor just to get by. But Otis Boykin refused to let failure define him.

    In this powerful episode of Hidden Tech Stories, we dive into the untold story of a quiet inventor who revolutionized modern electronics — from the pacemaker to NASA’s space missions — with a resistor so precise, it changed the game.
    Through personal loss, systemic racism, and financial hardship, Boykin kept building, inventing, and dreaming — often in silence.


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    This Episode was created with use of sesame.com.


    Music (Copyright Music from YouTube Studio):

    Freeling - Lauren Duski

    Loophole Fragment - Silent Partner

    Barrel Full of Sea Monkeys - The Whole Other

    A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads

    30 min

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