SHOW RETIRED NOV 2023. In each episode, Michael strives to make learning about technology both fun and informative, whilst staying focused on the topic at hand. In his quest to explore the history of technology, he also uncovers the stories behind cutting-edge tech and sometimes delves into the lives of the visionary inventors who made their mark in this tech driven world. So book a journey on the Technology Time Machine now by subscribing and following. A MICRO BREAK production. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technologytimemachine/support
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 hours 55 minutes
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Guest Spotlight - Leo Allen
Welcome to season 3! On this BONUS episode of MICRO BREAK, I spend some quality time with Leo Allen Jr. He is the host of the Voluntary Input podcast and a fellow nerd! He is also an advocate for Indie Podcasts everywhere. This is a show you don't want to miss!
Resources
- https://voluntaryinput.com/ https://leojallenjr.com/
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episode 22: History of - Toilet Paper - Episode 22
Welcome to season three! On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 22), we learn about the "unmentionable" bath tissue or as many of us call it, toilet paper. Yep, this will be a crappy episode! From the sponge on a stick, to medicated rolls, and everything in between!
Resources
- https://www.history.com/news/toilet-paper-hygiene-ancient-rome-china
- http://www.toiletpaperhistory...
episode 23: The Rise and Fall of Radio Shack - Episode 23
Welcome to season 3! On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 23), following on the heels of episode 83, guest spotlight with Leo Allen, I cover the rise and fall of Boston, Massachusetts' Radio Shack retail electronics stores.
The company was started as in 1921 by two brothers, Theodore and Milton Deutschmann, who wanted to provide equipment for the then-nascent field of amateur radio (also known as ham radio)...
episode 24: History of - Part 1 - The Sony Walkman - Episode 24
Welcome to season three! On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 24), we go back in history again. This multi-part series will cover a variety of popular items found in almost every home in America during the 1970s! To kick things off, we learn about the history of the Sony Walkman, portable cassette player and more importantly, the true birth of portable music. Something we take for granted every day...
episode 25: History of - Part 2 - The Atari 2600 - Episode 25
On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 25), we go back in history again. This multi-part series will cover a variety of popular items found in almost every home in America during the 1970s to the 1980s!
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episode 26: History of - Part 3 - The Swatch Watch - Episode 26
Welcome to season three! On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 26), we go back in history once more. This multi-part series will cover a variety of popular items found in almost every home in America during the 1970s to the 1980s! To continue, we learn about the history of the Swatch Watch Company.
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episode 27: Part 4 - 80s Home Wrap-Up - Episode 27
Welcome to season three! On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 27), we go back in history for the final time of this 4-part series.
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episode 28: Weight Watchers (WW) - From 1961 to Today - Episode 28
Welcome to season 3! On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 28), we go back to 1961 where is all started with a lady called Jean Nidetch.
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episode 29: Bavarian Motor Works (BMW) - Episode 29
Welcome to season 3! On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 29), I cover the past 100 years of the BMW Group, known as Bavarian Motor Works.
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technologytimemachine/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technologytimemachine/supportepisode 30: Spotify - The Modern Day Mixtape - Episode 30
On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 30), we learn about that ”little” Swedish company called Spotify!
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