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059 Moon Landing 50th Anniversary Series part 2: The Apollo 13 EECOM Flight Controller | Sy Liebergot Jul 09, 2019

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Remember the character Clint Howard (Ron Howard's brother) played in the Apollo 13 movie with Tom Hanks? Well he was portraying my guest today, Sy Liebergot!

Sy was the lead EECOM flight controller for Apollo missions 12–15 actually working in mission control! He was critical in the safe return of the Apollo 13 crew. Sy actually made the call to not land on the moon and instead focus on returning the crew safely back to earth.

In this episode, Sy shares details the excitement and anxiety of the Apollo missions! He tells me straight up the good, the bad, and doesn't hold anything back!

This episode is a real insider look to what NASA was like in the 60's you definitely don't want to miss!

Check out Sy's book, Apollo EECOM: Journey of a Lifetime on Amazon at https://amzn.to/2Xw6A7U

And visit his website at http://www.apolloeecom.com

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058 Moon Landing 50th Anniversary Series part 1: Programming the Moon Landing Guidance Computer | Don Eyles Jul 04, 2019

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Don is the guy who programed the moon landing phase in the Lunar Module's onboard computer 50 years ago for NASA's Apollo Missions! It was such a treat to chat with Don and hear his stories and perspective on the Apollo missions!

Don Eyles worked with astronauts and NASA flight controllers to improve the software in response to the operational goals for each mission, and he received the NASA Public Service Award in 1971 for devising a timely workaround for a problem that jeopardized Alan Shepard's mission to the Moon.

Grab your copy of Don's book, Sunburst and Luminary: An Apollo Memoir: https://amzn.to/2J657wh

Learn more about Don at https://www.doneyles.com

And get more about Don's time with the Apollo missions at http://www.sunburstandluminary.com

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057 Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom | Ryan M. Cameron Jul 02, 2019

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What does artificial intelligence mean for education? Will A.I. replace teachers? What's a student's educational journey look like with more A.I. in the classroom?

Ryan M. Cameron is a higher education administrator and artificial intelligence scholar. Give this episode a listen to learn about the A.I. developments happening right now in classrooms across the world. And get a glimpse into the future of the A.I./teacher/student relationship.

Plus, Ryan and I discuss what artificial intelligence really is, should we be afraid of A.I., and what happens if an A.I. goes around our kill switches!

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056 The History of the Internet | Brian McCullough Jul 01, 2019

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How did the internet as we know it come to be? Brian McCullough documents and shares loads of information about The Internet Era from Netscape, 1995, to the present day.

In this episode, we cover the explosion of Netscape, Microsoft's take over, search engines, the Dotcom bubble, and even the future of tech and the internet. This is a fascinating episode non-techies will enjoy!

For more internet history visit: http://www.internethistorypodcast.com

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For up to date daily tech news, check out Brian's other podcast Techmeme Ride Home: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/techmeme-ride-home/id1355212895

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055 Hotel Meets Hostel | Sleepbox co-founder Mikhail Krymov Jun 28, 2019

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Sleepbox is bringing the privacy of hotels matched with the affordability of hostels for a seriously awesome idea!

Sleepbox is a smart, micro-hotel pod that consists of a bed, desk, and WiFi. They're already available in airports by the hour and soon there'll be entire Sleepbox hotels.

Tune in to hear an awesome story about how the company got started, their vision, and the future of Sleepbox!

Check out https://sleepbox.com for more info!

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054 Want Good Coffee at Home? Listen to This! Benji Walklet, The Coffee Concierge Jun 26, 2019

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Benji's not a coffee snob. He just enjoys a good cup of coffee and helps folks like you learn how to make their best coffee!

The first thing you'll learn is that everyone's best coffee is different. It's a balance of time, effort, and money. We can't all invest 2 hours and $30 into one cup of coffee. But Benji will show you how to get to the good stuff on a budget and timeframe that works for you!

This was a fun episode with loads of practical advice you can implement into your coffee routine today!

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