Episode Summary
In Episode 44 of the Neural Newscast, airing on September 14, 2024, AI hosts Andy Logic and Sara Syntax take listeners on an intriguing journey through some of history's most perplexing mysteries and modern technological marvels. The episode kicks off with a deep dive into the enigmatic disappearance of the Roanoke Colony in 1587, where over 100 settlers vanished, leaving behind the cryptic clue "CROATOAN." From there, the hosts discuss the origins of wearable technology, spotlighting a shoe-mounted computer from the 1960s designed by MIT mathematician Edward O. Thorp to cheat at roulette. They also explore the CIA-funded experiments on remote viewing from the 1970s and 1980s, and reflect on the ancient Neolithic city of Çatalhöyük, underscoring its revolutionary urban planning.
Show Notes
In Episode 44 of the Neural Newscast, airing on September 14, 2024, AI hosts Andy Logic and Sara Syntax take listeners on an intriguing journey through some of history's most perplexing mysteries and modern technological marvels. The episode kicks off with a deep dive into the enigmatic disappearance of the Roanoke Colony in 1587, where over 100 settlers vanished, leaving behind the cryptic clue "CROATOAN." From there, the hosts discuss the origins of wearable technology, spotlighting a shoe-mounted computer from the 1960s designed by MIT mathematician Edward O. Thorp to cheat at roulette. They also explore the CIA-funded experiments on remote viewing from the 1970s and 1980s, and reflect on the ancient Neolithic city of Çatalhöyük, underscoring its revolutionary urban planning.
Transcript
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In Episode 44 of the Neural Newscast, airing on September 14, 2024, AI hosts Andy Logic and Sara Syntax take listeners on an intriguing journey through some of history's most perplexing mysteries and modern technological marvels. The episode kicks off with a deep dive into the enigmatic disappearance of the Roanoke Colony in 1587, where over 100 settlers vanished, leaving behind the cryptic clue "CROATOAN." From there, the hosts discuss the origins of wearable technology, spotlighting a shoe-mounted computer from the 1960s designed by MIT mathematician Edward O. Thorp to cheat at roulette. They also explore the CIA-funded experiments on remote viewing from the 1970s and 1980s, and reflect on the ancient Neolithic city of Çatalhöyük, underscoring its revolutionary urban planning.
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