Intellectually Curious
Intellectually Curious is a podcast by Mike Breault featuring over 1,800 AI-powered explorations across science, mathematics, philosophy, and personal growth. Each short-form episode is generated, refined, and published with the help of large language models—turning curiosity into an ongoing audio encyclopedia. Designed for anyone who loves learning, it offers quick dives into everything from combinatorics and cryptography to systems thinking and psychology.Inspiration for this podcast:"Muad'Dib...
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Episodes (2069)
Geodesy: Measuring a Lumpy Earth
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Why AI Made TypeScript Number One
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The Myth Of Quantum Tunneling Toasters
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Dasosaurus: Bridging the Atlantic in the Early Cretaceous
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The Engineering and Chemistry of the Perfect Waffle
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Unmasking a Dusty Giant: JWST Reveals a Supernova Progenitor in NGC 1637
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Anatomy of a Waterfall
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The Era of the Slide Rule
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The Iron-Tongued Chiton
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Biocrust: Healing the Desert
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Arrokoth and the Formation of Snowman Worlds
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Gravity Assist: The Mechanics of Celestial Slingshots
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Quantum No-Cloning: Why You Can't Copy a Qubit and What That Means for Security
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Whale Falls: The Deep Ocean's Sunken City
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Mapping Uranus in 3D
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Quantum Memory: Foundations, Mechanisms, and Future Applications
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Proofs on the Whiteboard: GPT-5 and the First Proof Challenge
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Enaiposha: Investigating the Super-Venus of the GJ 1214 System
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Fungal Biomining in Microgravity
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Tongyanlong Zimingi: A 147-Million-Year-Old Sauropod Rewriting Jurassic Geograph...
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Smallest Addition Transformer
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Distant Jellyfish Galaxy Discovery
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Vibe Coding and the End of the App Store
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Drexlarian Assemblers
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The Lazarus Lizard: Rediscovering Anolis levis After 150 Years
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Blood Falls: Ancient Underground Sea
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Lyria 3 Unleashed: The AI That Sings, Writes, and Produces from Vision
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CDG-2: The Dark Galaxy Hidden in Perseus
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Gemini 3.1 Pro and the Dawn of Reasoning-First AI
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Data in Glass: Project Silica and the 10,000-Year Storage Revolution
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WebMCP: Turning the Web into a Toolbelt for AI Assistants
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From Clicks to Collaboration: Claude Sonnet 4.6 and the AI Agent That Uses Your...
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Quantum Minds: Orchestrating Consciousness in the Brain
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Kilonova Chronicles: The Cosmic Forge Behind Gold
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Hydrogels: The Soft Matter Revolution
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Sacred Geometry in Romanesque Stained Glass
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Why AI Is Obsessed With Em Dashes
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Costly Signals: Education, Warranties, and the Trust Economy
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The Ripening Brain: Memory, Sleep, and the Art of Rewriting the Past
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Antarctic Ring of Fire: The 2026 Annular Eclipse Guide
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The Ghosts of Tannins: A Chemistry Tour of Wine
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Satisficing: The Smart Shortcut for Busy Minds
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Autonomous Neighbors: How Generative Agents Bring Smallville to Life
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Deglazing Demystified: The Science of Fond and Sauce Mastery
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Gemini DeepThink: The AI that Proves, Refutes, and Bridges Science
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LHS 1903: The Inside-Out System That Rewrites Planet Formation
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Mars Organic Molecules Discovery
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Stigmergy: How Simple Signals Build Complex Cathedrals
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Zero, Half-Collinear, and the AI Breakthrough in Gluon Scattering
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The Box that Built the World: The Intermodal Container’s Global Revolution
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