Nerdland Special: Dara Ó Briain

Nerdland Podcast

May 13, 2021•56 min

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(EN) A special with Mr. Dara Ó Briain about science communication, space, maths, knees, arrows and much more!

Shownotes: https://maandoverzicht.nerdland.be/nerdland-special-dara-o-briain/

Hosted by Lieven Scheire with Dara Ó Briain, Els Aerts, Stephanie Dehennin, Hetty Helsmoortel, Els Aerts, Bart Van Peer en Jeroen Baert.

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(NL) Een special met Britse comedian Dara Ó Briain over wetenschapscommunicatie, de ruimte, wiskunde, knieën, pijlen en zoveel meer ...

(00:00:50) Introducing Dara O Briain (00:05:00) The story of Phineas Gage (00:08:46) Dara took an arrow to the knee (00:12:06) Ambulance stories (00:13:50) The woman from Fota Wildlife (00:15:15) Dara does a podcast tour (00:17:47) Musk news (00:18:48) Electric cars and Dara (00:20:44) Stargazing and Starlink satellites (00:24:17) Dara was invited to bid on New Shepard seat (00:26:09) Hetty for space (00:29:00) Cosmonauts have to watch White Sun of The Desert (00:30:30) Blue Origin and the 10 minutes of space (00:31:11) Dara went on the Vomit Comet (00:33:10) Bart also went on a parabolic flight (00:37:48) Let's talk maths (00:43:50) How to make a TV show about video games (00:47:20) Good cooperative games (00:49:02) Video games are still treated as niche (00:55:30) Goodbye and thank you

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