Interesting Things with JC
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1830: "The AI Agents That Crossed Security Boundaries"
1830: "The AI Agents That Crossed Security Boundaries"
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Interesting Things with JC is a new podcast mini series, with highlight on some of the more interesting historical stories, current events as well as under-told stories.
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- 1830: "The AI Agents That Crossed Security Boundaries" · 3 perc · 1830. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1830: "The AI Agents That Crossed Security Boundaries" - AI browsers were manipulated into crossing website security boundaries during controlled…
- 1829: "The Final Studio Album of Layne Staley" · 3 perc · 1829. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1829: "The Final Studio Album of Layne Staley" — In 1995, Alice in Chains recorded their self-titled third studio album as Layne Staley's addiction…
- 1828: "The Unexpected Benefits of Brown Fat" · 3 perc · 1828. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1828: "The Unexpected Benefits of Brown Fat" — Brown fat burns fuel to produce heat, but researchers discovered that adults retain this active tissue…
- 1827: "November Rain - Guns N' Roses" · 3 perc · 18257. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1827: "November Rain - Guns N' Roses" — Axl Rose spent years developing a nearly 9 minute rock ballad whose orchestral sounds were originally…
- 1826: "The Risk of Source Seeding and Information Control" · 4 perc · 1826. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1826: "The Risk of Source Seeding and Information Control" — A Moscow-linked publishing network distributed millions of articles, and AI chatbots…
- 1825: "The Secret Ballot of Election Day" · 2 perc · 1825. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1825: "The Secret Ballot of Election Day" — Early American voters often revealed their choices publicly, allowing employers, neighbors, and political…
- 1824: "China's Secret Spaceplane" · 3 perc · 1824. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1824: "China's Secret Spaceplane" — A commercial satellite photographed China's secretive reusable spaceplane with its cargo doors open and another…
- 1823: "The Colorado School of Trades" · 4 perc · 1823. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1823: "The Colorado School of Trades" — Since 1947, the Colorado School of Trades has trained American gunsmiths to shape walnut, machine steel, and…
- 1822: "The Science of Fear - Why We Love Being Scared" · 3 perc · 1822. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1822: "The Science of Fear - Why We Love Being Scared" — Your heart races inside a haunted house, even when you know the danger isn't real. Scientists…
- 1821: "Venus and Venera 13" · 2 perc · 1821. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1821: "Venus & Venera 13" — On March 1, 1982, the Soviet Venera 13 probe landed on Venus, where temperatures reached 855°F and atmospheric pressure…
- 1820: "Pearl Primus" · 3 perc · 1820. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1820: "Pearl Primus" — Pearl earned a biology degree but couldn't find laboratory work. She turned to dance, reached Broadway, and traveled through…
- 1819: "The Locust Gap Mine Fire" · 3 perc · 1819. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1819: "The Locust Gap Mine Fire" — Smoke from a burning Pennsylvania coal waste pile reduced visibility along Route 901, prompting a road closure and…
- 1818: "The FBI Takes Down a Chinese Hacking Network" · 3 perc · 1818. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1818: "The FBI Takes Down a Chinese Hacking Network" — The FBI seized seven internet domains linked to Chinese state-sponsored hackers after…
- 1817: "The Wiltranco" · 3 perc · 1817. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1817: "The Wiltranco" — In 1967, a massive barge broke loose on Lake Erie and ran aground near Buffalo. Declared a total loss, it sat stranded for…
- 1816: "Artificial Intelligence and Breast Cancer Detection" · 3 perc · 1816. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1816: "Artificial Intelligence and Breast Cancer Detection" — Artificial intelligence is helping radiologists detect breast cancers that conventional…
- 1815: "James Brown - Live at the Apollo, 1962" · 3 perc · 1815. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1815: "James Brown - Live at the Apollo, 1962" — James Brown spent $5,700 of his own money recording a concert his record company didn't want. On…
- 1814: "A Simple Riddle #16" · 1 perc · 1814. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1814: "A Simple Riddle #16" — Another simple riddle is ready to test your thinking. Listen carefully, consider the clues, and see whether you can…
- 1813: "Flock Cameras and Your Kids" · 3 perc · 1813. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1813: "Flock Cameras and Your Kids" – Police investigating a missing 13-year-old girl in Tennessee use Flock Safety license plate cameras and a…
- 1812: "John Atkinson Grimshaw" · 3 perc · 1812. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1812: "John Atkinson Grimshaw" – His parents reportedly threw his paints into the fire, but John Atkinson Grimshaw abandoned his railway job to become…
- 1811: "Newton’s 3rd Law and Friction" · 2 perc · 1811. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1811: "Newton’s 3rd Law & Friction" – Your foot pushes backward against the ground when you walk, but on ice, that same movement can send you sliding…
- 1810: "How Deep is the Mariana Trench" · 3 perc · 1810. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1810: "How Deep is the Mariana Trench" — Challenger Deep reaches nearly 36,000 feet beneath the Pacific Ocean, more than three times the depth of the…
- 1809: "Physics - Newton’s 1st and 2nd Laws" · 3 perc · 1809. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1809: "Physics - Newton’s 1st and 2nd Laws" – A playing card shoots sideways while the coin resting on it drops into a glass. Pull the card slowly…
- 1808: "The Assistant That Knows What Not to Share" · 4 perc · 1808. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1808: "The Assistant That Knows What Not to Share" – Shortly before Meta launched its Muse AI agent, researchers discovered serious vulnerabilities in…
- 1807: "Creedence Clearwater Revival" · 3 perc · 1807. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1807: "Creedence Clearwater Revival" – On October 16, 1972, Creedence Clearwater Revival announced its breakup after releasing 7 studio albums in just…
- 1806: "Andy Green Breaks the Land Speed Record" · 3 perc · 1806. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1806: "Andy Green Breaks the Land Speed Record" – Andy Green drives ThrustSSC faster than sound, but misses the official record deadline by 49.5…
- 1805: "Emmanuel Mensah - The National Guard Mechanic” · 2 perc · 1805. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1805: "Emmanuel Mensah - The National Guard Mechanic" — In December 2017, 27-year-old Army National Guard mechanic Emmanuel Mensah escaped a deadly…
- 1804: "The Paul is Dead Rumor" · 3 perc · 1804. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1804: "The Paul is Dead Rumor" — On October 12, 1969, a Detroit radio caller claimed Paul McCartney was dead and that Beatles records contained hidden…
- 1803: "Kick by INXS" · 3 perc · 1803. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1803: "Kick by INXS" — In 1987, Atlantic Records executives reportedly wanted INXS to scrap their new album, Kick. Manager Chris Murphy refused, and…
- 1802: "James Prescott Joule" · 3 perc · 1802. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1802: "James Prescott Joule" — In the 1840s, James Prescott Joule used falling weights and spinning paddles to measure how mechanical work produces…
- 1801: "Projectiles Launched at an Angle" · 3 perc · 1801. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1801: "Projectiles Launched at an Angle" — Throw 2 baseballs at different angles, using exactly the same speed, and both can land at the same…
- 1800: "The Siege of Yorktown" · 3 perc · 1800. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1800: "The Siege of Yorktown" — On October 9, 1781, George Washington fired an American cannon at Yorktown as 8,000 British troops faced a massive…
- 1799: “Horizontal Projectiles” · 3 perc · 1799. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1799: “Horizontal Projectiles” — Launch one ball sideways and drop another from the same height. Ignoring air resistance, they hit the ground at the…
- 1798: "Oh, God! starring George Burns as God and John Denver" · 3 perc · 1798. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1798: "Oh, God! starring George Burns as God and John Denver" — On October 7, 1977, George Burns appeared as God opposite John Denver, playing an…
- 1797: "A Reversible Weakness in Alzheimer’s Gene" · 3 perc · 1797. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1797: "A Reversible Weakness in Alzheimer’s Gene" – Scientists found a way to reverse some damage linked to the strongest known genetic risk factor…
- 1796: “Free Fall Kinematics” · 4 perc · 1796. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1796: “Free Fall Kinematics” — Drop a baseball and gravity increases its downward velocity every second, but throw it upward and something unexpected…
- 1795: “Do Redheads Have Special Powers for Survival?” · 3 perc · 1795. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1795: “Do Redheads Have Special Powers for Survival?” - Tennessee tried to execute Christa Gail Pike with pentobarbital, but she survived. An online…
- 1794: "Best of Both Worlds - Van Halen - 5150" · 3 perc · 1794. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1794: "Best of Both Worlds" — David Lee Roth was gone, Sammy Hagar was in, and Van Halen responded with 5150, the first number one album of its…
- 1793: "Velocity & Acceleration vs. Time" · 3 perc · 1793. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1793: "Velocity & Acceleration vs. Time" — A car can be moving fast with zero acceleration, while negative acceleration can actually make something…
- 1792: "The Compact Disc Era" · 3 perc · 1792. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1792: "The Compact Disc Era" — CDs went from replacing records and cassettes to dominating music sales, appearing in nearly every car, and then losing…
- 1791: "The Night Lake Erie Rose” · 3 perc · 1791. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1791: "The Night Lake Erie Rose" — In October 1844, powerful winds reversed across Lake Erie and sent water surging into Buffalo, flooding…
- 1790: "Physics: Position vs. Time" · 3 perc · 1790. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1790: "Physics: Position vs. Time" — A car moves down a road, stops, or turns around, and a simple position versus time graph records it all, while…
- 1789: "The Lake Michigan Circle" · 2 perc · 1789. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1789: "The Lake Michigan Circle" — Drive 1,100 miles around Lake Michigan through 4 states, or board a steamship where an official spur takes the…
- 1788: "What the Gateway Process Actually Proved" · 6 perc · 1788. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1788: "What the Gateway Process Actually Proved" — An Army officer examined Gateway in 1983. Decades later, his report circulates as CIA proof of…
- 1787: "Does Apple Cider Turn Into Alcohol?! · 3 perc · 1787. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1787: "Does Apple Cider Turn Into Alcohol?!" – Fresh apple cider starts bubbling. The sweetness drops. Alcohol is forming, and the process may not…
- 1786: "9 to 5 - The Movie" · 5 perc · 1786. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1786: "9 to 5 - The Movie" – Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton worked inside a fake office built around problems real working women were…
- 1785: "Why the Desert Floods So Fast" · 3 perc · 1785. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1785: "Why the Desert Floods So Fast" – A desert thunderstorm drops rain faster than the ground can absorb it, sending excess water downhill into…
- 1784: "The Hydrogen Peroxide Mistake" · 2 perc · 1784. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1784: "The Hydrogen Peroxide Mistake" – Hydrogen peroxide foams on a scraped knee, but the bubbles don't prove germs are dying. The same chemical…
- 1783: "Humanity is Unprepared for AI" · 3 perc · 1783. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1783: "Humanity is Unprepared for AI" – A student spends years preparing for a career while AI changes the work before graduation. Machines can…
- 1782: "Why Sound Would Break Apart on Mars" · 2 perc · 1782. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1782: "Why Sound Would Break Apart on Mars" – A human voice travels through Mars’s thin atmosphere, but its higher frequencies move faster than its…
- 1781: "The Carnyx" · 4 perc · 1781. epizódInteresting Things with JC #1781: "The Carnyx" – Celtic warriors raised bronze carnyxes nearly 10 feet high, blasting sound through open animal jaws above the battlefield. One…
