2022
19 episodes · premiered Jan 14, 2022
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E1 Lessons from a Can Opener
If any of you have something to say about my hair, I'm gonna need you to can it. Unless you like it, then please shower me with compliments!
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E2 A troubling trend in lighting?
Is this a bright idea? Or will it eventually leave you in the dark?
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E3 Why Heat Pumps are Immensely Important Right Now
More pumping. More now.
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E4 Heat Pumps are Not Hard: Here's what it will take to start pumping
Is this the last video on heat pumps? Well, for a while anyway. This isn't a complete picture by any means, but I hope that you leave this video with the knowledge that this future is well within our grasp.
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E5 The Autochrome; Color photos? Just add potatoes.
For photos made with potatoes, these are remarkably good.
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E6 The tech which can charge an electric car in 10 minutes
It's here, it's fast, and when batteries catch up to it, road trips will be a piece of cake!
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E7 Why don't Americans use electric kettles?
It's not really a mystery.
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E8 Is Philips discontinuing their coolest warmest product?
Gonna take on a light subject today.
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E9 There are two types of smoke alarm. One of 'em ain't so good.
Which one is better? Now that's a burning question. Also, don't start tearing apart smoke alarms and playing with the americium. It's mostly harmless when outside your body but if it gets in there can be trouble.
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E10 The correcting feature of typewriters is not what I thought
I was really taken aback when I learned how this works.
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E11 Drip Coffee Makers — super simple, super cheap
Gather 'round the fire with some delicious cups of hot brown as I tell you the story of American hot brown.
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E12 A Complete Beginner's Guide to Electric Vehicles
That is what this video is. It's a lot simpler than you think!
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E13 This 1960's camera is powered by light and completely automatic
Amazing what you can do with a few photons here and there.
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E14 Old car headlights were all the same — which was a fairly bright idea
There will be highs, there will be lows, but they would always be the same. Until 1957 anyway.
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E15 This TV gadget censors bad words with 1980's tech
Think of the children!
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E16 The clever camera code on rolls of film
Yep. It's a video!
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E17 In Defense of the Switched Outlet
Seriously. It's a good idea!
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E18 The decorative lamp that's built wrong on purpose
The decorative lamp that's built wrong on purpose
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E19 Movies made sound with a light bulb: Sound-on-film
Movies made sound with a light bulb: Sound-on-film