Episodes
The clever feature that makes cheap heaters safe — and why they're actually dangerous
February 1, 2025
It's best to know what you actually need to be worried about.
Algorithms are breaking how we think
February 22, 2025
This surely won't make me seem like a crank.
Power is not energy: why the difference matters
March 29, 2025
Thinking is fun, actually!
Dehumidifiers are confusing. Here's why.
April 26, 2025
A dry subject that's not so cool.
Closed captions on DVDs are getting left behind
May 27, 2025
Clearly a lot of people forgot about those pesky captions.
The "standard" car charger is usually overkill—but your electrician might not know that
June 15, 2025
Seriously, make your life easier and don't go overboard for no reason.
Induction lamps: fluorescent lighting's final form
July 7, 2025
Magnets.
VHS-C: a lazy idea that's also perfect
August 13, 2025
Never underestimate the usefulness of compatibility.
Desiccant dehumidifiers are fascinating... but not for everyone
August 31, 2025
A whole new meaning to "spin dry"
Catalytic converters are simple, but getting them to work is not
October 1, 2025
It's catalactually a pretty cool idea.
Video projectors used to be ridiculously cool
October 8, 2025
Three of them. That's three times more than usual!
I was right about dishwasher pods, and now I can prove it
November 4, 2025
Some "innovations" really are gimmicks after all.
This cassette player is built into an 8-track cartridge
November 20, 2025
Cool tapes.
My car charger can boil water really fast
November 27, 2025
That title might be the best effort I can pull off.
It's the Christmas light video again - 2025 edition
December 6, 2025
It's the most wonderful time of the year.
I made my whole-home humidifier slightly less terrifying
December 7, 2025
mm mm moist
