Weird Tech

Do you wanna hear about a weird little hacking tool you'll potentially become emotionally attached to?

It's like a swiss army knife for electronics, and in this episode Tegan tells Rae all about it. 

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Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.

🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones

💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler

🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music

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Do you wanna hear something weird about plastic-producing bacteria? Besides the fact they exist?

In this episode, Rae tells Tegan a surprising thing she has in common with a microscopic creature that has the potential to save the planet. 

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Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.

🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones

💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler

🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music

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Do you wanna hear something weird about the milky way, dung beetles, and Aussie Scientists? 

In this episode, Rae tells Tegan all about the incredible way the humble dung beetle is changing how we fly drones. 

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Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.

🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones

💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler

🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music

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Want to hear something weird about ectoplasm?

In our final Sppoktober special, Rae catches Tegan up on all the tricks and tech and science used by mediums during the spiritualist movement to produce the most earthly ghostly material ever - ectoplasm. 

Warning: we discuss, with as much politeness as possible, the...er... oricifices used for this process. 

👀 WHO ARE WE?

Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.

🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones

💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler

🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music

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Wanna hear something weird about what looks like a river of blood seeping from a glacier in Antarctica?

The spooktober specials continue as Tegan finds the creepiest waterfalls ever and horrifies Rae with their increasingly fascinating details. Are they cursed? Who can tell!

👀 WHO ARE WE?

Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.

🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones

💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler

🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music

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Wanna hear about a weird way people communicate with the dead? 

The spooktober specials continue as Tegan discovers a very interesting gadget for "communicating with ghosts" while visiting Salem (yes, THE Salem). Also somehow Thomas Edison is involved???

 

👀 WHO ARE WE?

Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.

🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones

💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler

🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music

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Wanna hear something weird about forbidden music in the Soviet Union?

Spooktober continues with Tegan telling Rae a Cold War story about records being bootlegged on x-rays.

👀 WHO ARE WE?

Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.

🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones

💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler

🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music

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Do you wanna hear something weird about ghost hunting TV shows?

In the first of our Spooktober specials, Rae finds out the truth behind some of the gadgets and tech used to "detect spirits" on some ghost hunting TV shows.

👀 WHO ARE WE?

Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.

🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones

💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler

🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music

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Do you wanna hear about a weird gaming console? Turns out, North Korea made its own version of the Nintendo Wii and in this episode Tegan tells Rae all about it. 

👀 WHO ARE WE?

Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.

🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones

💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler

🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music

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ArcTeryx has taken high-end outdoor equipment to a whole new level with a $7500 exoskeleton for hiking.

👀 WHO ARE WE?

Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.

🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones

💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler

🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music

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