New England
region of the northeasternmost United States
Episodes
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#5679: Glue, Don't Bolt: Anchoring Road Studs and Soil AnchorsRoad studs get glued, not bolted — and plows eat anything proud of the pavement. Soil anchors are a different physics problem entirely. -
#5663: Did the Puritans Really Hate Fun?The Puritans banned alcohol? Invented happy hour rules? A look at what they actually did — and the 1781 hoax we still quote. -
#5798: Project Sundial: Teller's 10-Gigaton Doomsday ProposalEdward Teller proposed a 10,000-megaton bomb in 1954. The physics allowed it — the delivery problem killed it. -
#5559: Why Do People Move Countries? Migration MotivesDaniel moved to Israel for ideology, not opportunity. So are ideological migrants the exception — or just badly counted?