Nairobi
capital city of Kenya
Episodes
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#5291: The 100-Hour Bus to LimaFrom a $225 Rio-to-Lima marathon to a $24,000 guided expedition, the world's longest bus rides are a study in slow-travel misery. -
#5248: Why HF Radio Beats Fiber When Governments Pull the PlugHF loss doesn't scale with distance — it scales with ionospheric hops. And that changes everything about embassy comms. -
#5241: How the Library of Congress Became a Universal LibraryA fire, a retired book collector, and a copyright law nobody thought through — how three accidents built the world's largest library. -
#5193: Rethinking How We Travel Long Distances Without FlyingSleeper trains, cargo ships, and vehicle relocation — the surprising alternatives to flying that already exist. -
#5172: Who Decides When a Dialect Becomes a Language?Languages fork like codebases — and the merge button doesn't exist. Who actually decides when a dialect becomes its own language?