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Vibe Coding
Vibe coding changes how software gets made by letting people describe what they want in plain language instead of writing every line by hand. This episode explores how AI lowers the barrier to…
USB
USB is the tiny port that quietly standardized our digital lives—letting nearly anything plug into almost anything. This episode tells the story of how a handful of tech giants killed off a jungle of…
WiFi
Wi-Fi made the internet truly portable—turning coffee shops into offices, living rooms into classrooms, and airports into, well, slightly less boring places. This episode looks at how Wi-Fi…
Wireless Charging
You drop your phone on a pad, and it just starts charging—no fumbling with cables, no broken cords. Wireless charging has quietly reshaped how we power our devices. This episode explores how it…
Noise Cancelling Headphones
They turn airplane roar into a hush and office chatter into silence—but noise-cancelling headphones aren’t magic. This episode breaks down how microphones, sound waves, and a bit of clever…
GPS
From guiding missiles in the Cold War to guiding you to the nearest coffee shop, GPS has become one of the world’s most essential technologies. This episode explores how satellites, signals, and a…
Computer Vision
Ever wonder how your phone unlocks with your face or how self-driving cars see the road? That’s computer vision—AI trained to understand images and video. This post dives into how it works, what it…
Natural Language Processing
From voice assistants that misunderstand you to chatbots that almost get it right, Natural Language Processing is the AI trying to understand what we mean when we speak or type. This episode explores…
Neural Networks
Neural networks are the brain-inspired tech behind everything from image recognition to music-generating AIs. In this post, we break down how they learn, what makes them powerful, and why they’re not…
Machine Learning
From Netflix recommendations to spam filters, machine learning is the quiet engine behind many of the smart tools we use every day. This post breaks down how machines actually learn from data and why…
Touchscreens
Touchscreens feel like modern magic, but the tech has a surprisingly long history—starting with clunky pressure-based screens and evolving into the sleek, responsive glass we tap today. This episode…
QR Codes
They’re on menus, packages, posters—even gravestones. But QR codes weren’t designed for marketing; they were born on the factory floor. This post unpacks how a barcode upgrade from 1990s Japan became…
Bluetooth
Ever wonder how your earbuds just know to connect to your phone? That’s Bluetooth—an unflashy but essential tech with Viking roots, hopping radio frequencies, and a name that wasn’t supposed to…
The Internet of Things
Your fridge can message you, your lights can gossip with your thermostat, and your vacuum has a name. Welcome to the Internet of Things—where everyday objects get smart, talk to each other, and…
Introducing Nerd Adjacent
I'm part software product designer, voice actor, and nerd. I'm embarking on a new podcast that dives into the technology that we may use everyday but know very little about. My goal is to explain…
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Nerd Adjacent has published 15 episodes since June 2025, covering topics in Technology.
Nerd Adjacent is currently sporadic with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 9m.
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