Explain It Slowly

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

243 episodes of Explain It Slowly since the first episode, which aired on March 26th, 2021.

  • 207: What is Sudbury education?

    March 9th, 2023  |  26 mins 1 sec
    children, democracy, education, free-range, independence, montessori, sudbury

    Linh shares what she learned about Sudbury education… slowly…

  • 206: How do you make soap?

    March 6th, 2023  |  15 mins 4 secs
    bubble, calcium stearate, oil, smarties, soap, sodium hydroxide

    Linh wonders how soap is made, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…

  • 205: What is breastfeeding?

    March 2nd, 2023  |  36 mins 31 secs
    antibodies, baby, breastfeeding, child care, milk, newborn, nutrients, skin-to-skin

    Dimitri wonders about breastfeeding a newborn, and Linh tries her best to explain it… slowly…

  • 204: What is ChatGPT?

    February 27th, 2023  |  19 mins 30 secs
    ai, chatgpt, gpt, language model, neural network, openai

    Linh wonders what ChatGPT is, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…

  • 203: What is a bubblegram?

    February 23rd, 2023  |  11 mins 39 secs
    3d imaging, bubblegram, glass, hologram, laser beam, laser crystal, magnifying glass, plastic

    Linh wonders what a bubblegram is, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…

  • 202: Why babies like to put stuff in their mouths?

    February 20th, 2023  |  26 mins 20 secs
    asl, babies, brain, development, english, food, language, mouth, science

    Dimitri shares why babies like to put stuff in their mouths… slowly…

  • 201: What is Montessori education?

    February 16th, 2023  |  33 mins 29 secs
    baby, choices, creativity, education, freedom, independence, learning, maria montessori, montessori, reality

    Linh shares what she learned about Montessori education and how to best raise a child… slowly…

  • 200: How does a smoke detector work?

    February 13th, 2023  |  21 mins 16 secs
    alarm, battery, beep, fire, heat, laser, power, radio active, smoke detector, winter

    Dimitri shares his knowledge on smoke detectors… slowly…

  • 199: What is Zelda Day?

    February 9th, 2023  |  20 mins 16 secs
    breathe of the wild, link, nintendo, ocarina of time, tears of the kingdom, the legend of zelda, video games, zelda

    Dimitri shares his excitement about the new Zelda trailer… slowly…

  • 198: How did Dimitri become a sushi salesman at 13?

    February 6th, 2023  |  15 mins 21 secs
    chef, gun, knife, permit, poison, school, sushi, violence

    Linh wonders how Dimitri became a sushi salesman at 13, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…

  • 197: What is Mastodon?

    February 2nd, 2023  |  21 mins 40 secs
    elon musk, hosts, ivory, mastodon, networking, servers, social media, twitter

    Linh wonders what Mastodon is, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…

  • 196: What happened to Twitter?

    January 30th, 2023  |  18 mins
    elon musk, ivory, mastodon, social media, tweetbot, tweets, twitter

    Linh wonders what happened to Twitter, and Dimitri tries his best to explain it… slowly…