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Episode 1: Holograms, Lasers & Boredom; the CED's march towards eventual invention (CED Part 4)
Episode 2: Old-fashioned rice cookers are extremely clever
Episode 3: Race to the finish; RCA's final gamble (CED Part 5)
Episode 4: Brown; color is weird
Episode 5: Teleprompters are clever, simple, and also pretty neat
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Episode 6: The Computer-free Automation of a Jukebox (Electromechanics)
Episode 7: The Selection Accumulator; a Jukebox's Brain
Episode 8: Chest Freezers; What they tell us about designing for X
Episode 9: Coffee Percolators: An Explanation and Roast
Episode 10: DVD+R and DVD-R; What was that about?
Episode 11: Fans; High is next to Off on purpose
Episode 12: Pulse Oximeters; An Amazing Use of Light
Episode 13: How to design an actually good toaster with lessons from the 1940's
Episode 14: The US electrical system is not 120V
Episode 15: Laptop Docks! They're pretty neat!
Episode 16: Cassette adapters are remarkably simple
Episode 17: Personal "air conditioners" aren't what they seem
Episode 18: The Impact Sprinkler - more clever than it seems!
Episode 19: A record player that can play CDs: The Fisher DAC-145
Episode 20: Retroreflectors; they're everywhere, and they cheat physics (sort of)
Episode 21: The touch lamp; a neat idea, and older than you'd think!
Episode 22: Electric car chargers aren't chargers at all – EVSE Explained
Episode 23: Forced-air Furnaces: The What, Why, and How
Episode 24: Camera Tech from 1971: Match-needle exposure meter
Episode 25: The Antique Microwave Oven that's Better than Yours
Episode 26: What exactly is the goop inside a lava lamp?
Episode 27: Bubble Lights: The Weirdest Christmas Light?
Episode 28: Detergent packs are kinda wishy-washy (Dishwashers Explained)
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Technology Connections

Technology Connections

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12 Seasons

Overview:

Technology Connections is a series of YouTube videos that explores numerous aspects of technological history, including how things work, the way things developed, and anything in between. There is no limit to what kinds of tech could be covered — one minute you may be learning about how electron guns draw pictures on an analog television, and the next you might be discovering that your modern toaster is a piece of junk.

First Air Date: 2015-09-23

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Seasons: 12

Episodes: 126

Status: Returning Series

Production: N/A