Episodes

  • How to Clean a Crime Scene
    Mar 13 2019
    Cleaning is not a chore any of us like doing, but what if you had to clean up a crime scene? What if you had to make all your cleaning products to clean up that crime scene...from scratch? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • Thanks for listening to our first season!
    Feb 20 2019
    Thanks for listening to our first season! We will be back in March but wanted to share some opportunities and quick sneak peeks of what we have coming up on Simply Complex and How To Make Everything. For more information, please visit: https://makeeverything.tv/simplycomplex Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    4 mins
  • Love - Simply Complex
    Feb 13 2019
    In this Valentine’s Day episode, we examine the ways in which interpersonal relationships have gotten easier in modern life and what ways they have become more complicated. https://makeeverything.tv/simplycomplex Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • Are Cameras Stealing our Souls?
    Feb 6 2019
    Tribal cultures used to think that a camera taking their image could capture their souls. Today, millions of people document their daily lives by photographing and posting their every action. We now spend so much time documenting life, are we forgetting to experience it? We ask the question: In a different way, if cameras are indeed stealing our souls? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    40 mins
  • Glass: Weird Flux But OK
    Jan 30 2019
    The glass we interact with most may be transparent, but the process in making it from scratch is anything but clear cut. In this episode, Andy and Taylor discuss the perils of making clear glass from sand and the complexities finding the right flux and annealing process. For more information, please visit: https://makeeverything.tv/simplycomplex Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    37 mins
  • Refrigerator: Ice Harvesting & Teleportation
    Jan 23 2019
    Refrigerators are everywhere - in the kitchen, climate control, bombs, supercomputers, and spacecraft. In this episode, Andy, Taylor, and Brian, with the help of science writer and author Tom Jackson, explore the explosive history of deadly fridges, ice harvesting empires, and how the science of refrigeration is leading the way to quantum computing, teleportation, and immortality. For more information and show notes, please visit https://makeeverything.tv/simplycomplex. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • Plastics: The Problems and Possibilities
    Jan 16 2019
    The invention of plastic has forever changed humankind. It has led to many amazing discoveries and saved millions of lives. However, “disposable” plastics have now become a looming threat to the oceans and future human life. In this episode, we attempt to deconstruct the plastics problem with some help from Adrian Grenier’s Organization Lonely Whale and the people who brought us Earth Day. For more details and show notes, please visit: https://makeeverything.tv/simplycomplex Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • Our Quirky Calendar
    Jan 9 2019
    When all of our digital devices manage our calendar for us, we kind of take for granted how complex of a tracking system the calendar is. Some months have 31 days while others have 28 days...then there’s leap year! All of these rules with the calendar came from a lot of conflict and compromise throughout the ages. We discuss how the calendar has evolved through the ages and if it will continue to withstand the test of time. With Special Guest YouTuber Joe Scott and Mathematics Professor, Math-magician and TED speaker Arthur Benjamin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    34 mins