AI-Designed Viruses
This week we talk about Evo 2, bacteriophages, and antibiotics. We also discuss AI models, medical innovations, and the Red Army. Recommende...
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Let's Know Things is a show about putting current events into context. Rather than simply discussing the news, in each episode we use a news item as a starting point for a larger discussion...
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Listen to Let's Know Things, a News & Politics podcast by Colin Wright. Stream 532 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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Ceuta Migrant Wave
This week we talk about Melilla, hybrid warfare, and migration. We also discuss Morocco, civil conflict, and immigration politics. Recommend...
Hugging Face Hack
This week we talk about Fable, sandboxes, and the Jacobian conjecture. We also discuss counterexamples, X, and ChatGPT. Recommended Book: Af...
Cyclosporiasis
This week we talk about cyclospora, FoodNet, and Taylor Farms. We also discuss iceberg lettuce, Taco Bell, and foodborne pathogens. Recommen...
NATO Summit 2026
This week we talk about Russia, Ukraine, and the Warsaw Pact. We also discuss Patriot interceptors, Hungary, and Article 5. Recommended Book...
Digital Gaming
This week we talk about Sony, Nintendo, and the Playstation. We also discuss Grand Theft Auto, the 3DO, and digital dark ages. Recommended B...
2026 European Heat Wave
This week we talk about air conditioners, pressure systems, and heat stress. We also discuss weather memes, climate change, and dirty grids....
Balcony Solar
This week we talk about plug-in power, renewables, and Germany. We also discuss inverters, solar arrays, and microgrids. Recommended Book: C...
Cholesterol Therapies
This week we talk about LDL, HDL, and cardiovascular issues. We also discuss one-time therapies, statins, and pharmaceutical economics. Reco...
SpaceX IPO
This week we talk about initial public offerings, Anthropic, and investment flywheels. We also discuss AI, financial entanglements, and back...
Jones Act Waiver
This week we talk about the Merchant Marine Act, trade routes, and incentives. We also discuss Wesley Jones, foreign competition, and artifi...
2026 DRC Ebola Outbreak
This week we talk about the Democratic Republic of the Congo, malaria, and healthcare infrastructure. We also discuss militants, Uganda, and...
Super El Niño
This week we talk about oceanic surface temperatures, trade winds, and global climate change. We also discuss the Polar Jet Stream, hurrican...
2026 UK Local Elections
This week we talk about Keir Starmer, Labour, and the Reform UK party. We also discuss Tories, the Lib Dems, and two-party systems. Recommen...
Child Mortality
This week we talk about industrialization, antibiotics, and child mortality rates. We also discuss corruption, instability, and progress. Re...
Iran War Costs
This week we talk about the Strait of Hormuz, oil, and Russia. We also discuss Patriot missiles, expensive weapons, and peer rivals. Recomme...
2026 Hungarian Election
This week we talk about Orbán, Hungary, and reformers. We also discuss Fidesz, Tisza, and illiberalism. Recommended Book: I’m Starting to Wo...
Mythos
This week we talk about Project Glasswing, Anthropic, and Q Day. We also discuss exploit markets, vulnerabilities, and zero days. Recommende...
US Router Ban
This week we talk about modems, WiFi, and kinda sorta bribes. We also discuss Huawei, government subsidies, and the FCC. Recommended Book: R...
Ukraine and Iran
This week we talk about cheap drones, energy resources, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. We also discuss the Strait of Hormuz, the war in I...