Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1800: All-Embracing Sciences
Posted on · Episode: 1800 A concern about sciences that encompass everything. Today, a single science for all things?
Tag: etymology
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1566: Glottochronology
Posted on · Episode: 1566 Glottochronology: In which language decays like carbon-14. Today, a new word for you: glottochronology.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1358: William Minor and the OED
Posted on · Episode: 1358 William Minor helping us to understand language from an insane asylum. Today, a great dictionary and an asylum for the criminally insane.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1235: Naming the Chemical Elements
Posted on · Today, we name the elements.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1187: Good/Bad – People/Machines
Posted on · Episode: 1187 Good people make good machines: Bad people make bad machines Today, we try to construct an aphorism.