In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with Carleton University’s Roslyn Dakin about a new study into the biology and physics of high-stakes hummingbird flight.

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with Carleton University&rsquo;s Roslyn Dakin about a new study into the biology and physics of high-stakes hummingbird flight.

Deep in the back of your mind, you’ve always had the feeling that there’s something strange about reality. There is. Join Robert Lamb and Joe McCormick as they examine neurological quandaries, cosmic mysteries, evolutionary marvels and our transhuman future.

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The Extreme Maneuverability of Hummingbirds, with Roslyn Dakin

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In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the topic of modern psychological cynicism, as well as its roots in the philosophy of the ancient Cynics. (part 1 of 4) (originally published 4/15/2025)

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the topic of modern psychological cynicism, as well as its roots in the philosophy of the ancient Cynics. (part 1 of 4) (originally published 4/15/2025)

From the Vault: Cynicism, Part 1

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Mostly Human is a weekly podcast that explores technology through the most important lens: the human one. Hosted by award-winning tech journalist Laurie Segall, the immersive interview and investigative show tackles some of the defining questions of our time with headline-making tech titans and the people you don't know yet, but should. Mostly Human will leave you with a sense of agency over fear, and a clearer view of how tech can actually work for you.

Listen here and subscribe to Mostly Human with Laurie Segall on the iHeartRadio app or wherever you get your podcasts!

Mostly Human is a weekly podcast that explores technology through the most important lens: the human one. Hosted by award-winning tech journalist Laurie Segall, the immersive interview and investigative show tackles some of the defining questions of our time with headline-making tech titans and the people you don't know yet, but should. Mostly Human will leave you with a sense of agency over fear, and a clearer view of how tech can actually work for you.
Listen <a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-mostly-human-with-laurie-53095782/">here</a> and subscribe to Mostly Human with Laurie Segall on the iHeartRadio app or wherever you get your podcasts!

Introducing: Mostly Human with Laurie Segall

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In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Albert Pyun’s 1992 cyberpunk action benediction “Nemesis,” featuring a jampacked cast of 90s action movie favorites and wall-to-wall cyborgs.

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Albert Pyun&rsquo;s 1992 cyberpunk action benediction &ldquo;Nemesis,&rdquo; featuring a jampacked cast of 90s action movie favorites and wall-to-wall cyborgs.

Weirdhouse Cinema: Nemesis

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The Extreme Maneuverability of Hummingbirds, with Roslyn Dakin

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