Mike's Nerd Bytes

By: Michael J Maione
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  • Mike’s Nerd Bytes delivers snack-sized episodes packed with tech, science, and more, all with a fun, lighthearted twist! Join host Mike Maione as he dives into fascinating stories about discoveries and breakthroughs that have helped shape our world. From quirky science history to mind-blowing inventions, each episode is a quick and entertaining journey for your curious mind. Perfect for those who love learning whilst laughing a bit along the way. New episodes released every Friday. Don’t miss out—subscribe now, stay curious, and keep it nerdy with Mike’s Nerd Bytes!
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Episodes
  • Ep4: The Rise and Fall of Teflon
    Dec 27 2024

    Welcome back to Mike’s Nerd Bytes, —Snack-Size Bytes of Tech, Science, and More!

    Today, we’re talking about Teflon—a discovery so slick, it’s practically slippery.

    This non-stick miracle has saved countless cooks from the nightmare of scrubbing burnt eggs, but its story has a lot more twists than you’d expect. So, grab your spatula, and let’s dig into the rise—and fall—of Teflon.


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    10 mins
  • Ep3: Mad Science - The War of Electric Currents
    Dec 20 2024

    Welcome back to Mike’s Nerd Bytes, —Snack-Size Bytes of Tech, Science, and More!

    On this episode, I cover one of the wildest showdowns in tech history: the battle between Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla over AC vs. DC electricity.


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    10 mins
  • Ep2: GPS - The Accidental Gift to the World
    Dec 13 2024

    Welcome back to Mike’s Nerd Bytes, —Snack-Size Bytes of Tech, Science, and More!

    On this episode, we’re talking GPS. These days, we all use it—it’s how you find the nearest coffee shop, track a run, or dodge traffic. But did you know that GPS was originally developed just for military use? It wasn’t even intended for public access!


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    9 mins

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