Many shirtless young men and tie-dyed young women, all with unkempt manes of hair restrained by greasy bandanas, dreamily reciting Allen Ginsberg poems and praising the works of Ken Kesey, while riding around in brightly painted VW buses from o

13: Big Data

May 17th, 2018 25m 7s

Every login for every email address, retail website, fantasy sports league, social network, bank, insurance provider, newspaper, magazine, airline, payroll portal, online bill pay, cable provider, and membership rewards or subscription service,

12: Logistics

Mar 23rd, 2018 23m 38s

A cardboard box in a truck driven by a person, maybe after it flew on an airplane, delivered to an address: This happens tens of millions of times every day and to most of us likely seems not only routine but also extremely low-tech. But every

11: The Quest for Nuclear Fusion

Jan 18th, 2018 25m 40s

Cheap, clean and bountiful: When talking energy, those three adjectives used in harmony describe the holy grail for every consumer — whether commercial, individual or government. But while “clean” or “green” may conjure images of wind, air or w

10: Crypto Madness

Dec 15th, 2017 32m 19s

For those refreshing their Coinbase accounts as they read this, those familiar with the conversion rate from LiteCoin to OmiseGO and those still researching the most secure offline Ripple wallets, this is an Another Think Coming episode they ca

9: Looking for leaks

Nov 30th, 2017 20m 30s

The proliferation of drones in recent years seems to have encouraged hip, innovative leaders in seemingly every field to at least attempt to incorporate this suddenly affordable, conversation-sparking technology into their work, critics might s

8: The Librarian

Nov 15th, 2017 24m 14s

Books — physical, tangible, bound stacks of paper containing all of the knowledge of humanity in ink-printed words — still circulate through every school, homes, store, laboratory and office of power and change in this world, but increasingly m

7: Building Rockets

Oct 18th, 2017 24m 50s

NASA and Elon Musk want to send enough people, equipment and supplies to Mars to colonize the Red Planet. Every day more satellites join the thousands of man-made hunks of metal orbiting our planet. Dozens of private companies now specialize in

6: Smart Roads

Aug 30th, 2017 17m 11s

More than four million miles of roadway crisscrosses the United States. These offline pieces of asphalt theoretically allow our vehicles to travel most efficiently but as our roads fall into disrepair and our various levels of government strugg

5: Hackers!

Aug 23rd, 2017 25m 16s

Another Think Coming apologizes for the way this episode may leave listeners feeling. An assessment of the present and future threats of cyber-crime, cyber-terrorism and cyber-warfare from one of the good guys on the front lines of those battle

4: Indoor Farming Tech

Aug 16th, 2017 25m 14s

While outdoor farming and outdoor ranching continues to produce the majority of the world's food stores, in many instances one can now harvest more crops, more times per year, more efficiently, netting more money by growing indoors. Our gue

3: Playing The Perfect Game

Aug 9th, 2017 25m 5s

We've dedicated this episode to a pursuit many identify as frivolous, a multi-billion dollar industry appreciating in technical sophistication as fast as any and developing technologies imitated and borrowed by seemingly every other field.

2: The Science Of Food

Aug 2nd, 2017 19m 57s

We talk food on this episode of Another Think Coming; things that resemble mayonnaise, eggs, maybe meat and hopefully sugar in taste, texture and functionality thanks to a team of food scientists led by award-winning pastry chef Ben Roche who d

1: The Cosmic Muffin And Other Mysteries Of The Universe

Jul 26th, 2017 19m 58s

In this, Another Think Coming's inaugural episode, Mac talks outer space and the organisms like us who live on its planets and who - as far as we know - have yet to meet their rivals (allies?) on other planets. Our guest will educate us on

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