Topic: Zip Drive

2 chapters across the catalog

Weather Whiplash
Episode 726 1:14:57 - 1:19:01

726: Weather Whiplash

Government Whistleblowers, Small Modular Reactors, Media Fact-Checking

A donor from Quantico requested anonymity while contributing to the show, and another listener shared nostalgia for 1997 Zip drive cartridges. Stuart Rushing, a producer in the nuclear industry, pointed out a media fact-checking failure regarding frozen broccoli and aphids. The hosts reiterate that executive producer credits are valuable for professional networking on sites like LinkedIn.

Cricket Flour
Episode 725 1:35:18 - 1:41:41

725: Cricket Flour

Walker Art Museum and Intangible Art Sales

The Walker Art Museum in Minneapolis has begun selling "intangibles," which are artistic experiences rather than physical objects. Examples include a private dance performance in a park or temporary photographs sent via Snapchat for $400. A PBS report on the trend mistakenly mentioned a customer purchasing a "zip drive," a technology that has been obsolete for over a decade.