Episode 4 - The Cure for Cancer
March 27th, 2015
This episode we discuss Greg's theory on beating cancer, the 121 story tower that doesn't sway in Shanghai due to clever dampers, Joe gives us a history of architectural and engineering feats and also pitiful state of broadband in Australia and why this is a big issue.
- Tick Allergy - http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/stories/4177191.htm
- How to build a 121-Story Tower that never sways - http://www.gensleron.com/cities/2014/9/4/shanghai-tower-counteracting-the-sway-inherent-to-supertall.html
- Tacoma Narrows Bridge - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tacoma_Narrows_Bridge
- Millennium Bridge, London - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millennium_Bridge,_London
- Machu Picchu - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machu_Picchu
- Sagrada Familia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagrada_Fam%C3%ADlia
- Pantheon, Rome - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantheon,_Rome
- London sewerage system - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_sewerage_system http://www.sewerhistory.org/images/bm/bmp3/1884_bmp313.gif
- Space elevator - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_elevator
- Chuck Yeager - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Yeager
- SpaceX - http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/188593-spacex-rocket-self-destructs-after-detecting-an-anomaly-reusable-space-launchers-are-tricky-business
- Kingdom Tower - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_Tower
- Kola Superdeep Borehole - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kola_Superdeep_Borehole