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Tor and Patrick return with a series of special episodes tackling technology and all things gadgety and interesting. With a focus on death, in this episode they ask the really big questions. How does medical science define death? Can you reanim
Patrick is joined by aerospace engineer Ryan who reckons AI Chat isn’t as smart as everyone thinks. Bing AI Search had a brain fart but that's nothing compared to the scientists wanting to blast moon dust around the earth to stop global warmin
It this episode Patrick's excited, disappointed and melancholy all at the same time with new tech, old tech and questionable tech. Tor drops a bombshell, she uncovers an AI driven Babylonian hymn discovered using a fragmentarium. And we also ca
In this episode, we turn the spotlight onto health gadgets whilst exploring the fountain of youth. Patrick explains his biggest medical fears and Tor has the perfect gadget that won't dial up his blood pressure. And a three wheeled solar car wi
In this episode, we pepper aerospace systems engineer, Ryan Tonkin, with questions. Ryan talks about a half-boat-half-aircraft project in Melbourne, a Swedish rocket range, the engineering challenges of space elevators, and the fate of one unfo
In this episode we discuss all things space, including an innovative approach to space junk and space-based solar panel arrays. Kenya succeeds with a motorcycle battery-swapping scheme. And UFOs become UFAs (unidentified aerial phenomena) and t
In this episode Patrick is convinced he is being replaced by a ChatBot with a more interesting personality. We give advice on the best way to flush your toilet and how to relieve pain with green light. The future of air travel could be airships
Patrick's dream of travelling into space may be trumped by a hibernating squirrel. Tor finds out the difference between kangaroo poo and meteorite fragments - and it's not the taste. Smart glasses are helping people with low vision see the wor
Patrick wants to hitchkike onboard the biggest rocket in history with his sites set on the moon. Tor is aiming for Mars or maybe Uranus for a fecal transplant. Most of us are guilty of phubbing so Patrick has the perfect cure, Tor on the other
In this episode we meet the world's fastest laundry folding robot. We ask how private is your incognito browser - you might be surprised that it's not very. How paranoid are you about your smart speakers? Patrick's friends made him take Google
In this episode, we discover “dishbrain” is not a domestic malaise. It is a brilliant piece of science. Israeli robotic bees might hold the answer to the world’s pollination problems And we put our music taste to the test when we delve into the
In this episode we colourise black and white photos of Tor without pointing out what that says about her age! Self-driving cars with googly eyes could make our roads safer for pedestrians. And in the long talked about dream for a personal robot
In this episode, we get curious about why Amazon has bought a vacuum cleaner… Sorry, that should read: a whole company of vacuum cleaners. Why China is collecting so much DNA. And why Germany is still using gas lighting that was first installed
In this episode, we try to dismiss the idea of an AI, robot CEO, but worry it’s only a matter of time. In food tech, the big story is that one of Coca-Cola’s largest bottlers is working on making sugar from thin air. And a swarm of satellites h
In this episode we listen to the music of the black hole at the centre of the Perseus galaxy. An Australian bank promises to stick to EVs when making car loans. And a new approach to moving about in virtual reality might lessen the famous VR vo
What would you do if you won 100-billion dollars? Tor reckons Patrick just wants to rule the world if he wins. Is a Facebook friend really a friend or just someone you stalk in your spare time? Patrick admits that he may need an intervention an
We chat to Craig Harper about life, the universe, being a fat kid and navigating the world of technology. Craig is one of Australia’s leading presenters, writers and educators in the areas of health, high-performance, resilience, self-managemen
Who needs a time machine when you can travel 13.5 billion years into the past right now. Patrick does a backflip on scammers admitting he's in awe of Indian farmers who fooled Russian cricket fans when they broadcast a fake test series. Tor kee
In this episode Patrick is sorely mistaken about the gift value of a food extruder. Japan makes a move against virtual crime. And everyone likes the idea of barring the door against roaming gangs of schnauzers. Visit oksmartass.com to keep up
In this episode humanoid robots with slightly sweaty skin may be just round the corner. A so-called sentient chatbot has landed one Google employee on temporary leave. NASA steps in to the UFO debate and says it will use science to prove once a
In this episode Patrick imagines video gaming has made him even smarter than he thinks he is. Tor starts talking about virtual crime. And everyone likes the idea of spider web inspired outfits. Visit oksmartass.com to keep up to date on nerd st
In this episode we're told our friendly neighbourhood robot is no more human than a hammer. Solar panels that work at night are a fairdinkum Aussie invention. Tor takes on 9 million people who voted for the world's most popular emoji. Patrick i
In this episode Patrick tries to add an invisibility cloak to his expanding tech wardrobe. We discover the opening move in a very slow game of space pong. And the dream of the perfect block of chocolate comes closer. Visit oksmartass.com to kee
In this episode we grow our own leather in a lab.. medical stories are big news with artificial voices, ipads for tremors, glasses for the blind and Tor wants Patrick to voluntarily have a camera inserted.. And we also find out how a fantasy au
In this episode Patrick augments his boom box couture with body armour. We discover that someone, somewhere is finally devising a way to save a few lab rats. And the dream of a computer brain interface is still a little way off. Visit oksmartas
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