Il podcast di Antonino Privitera

WT262 – Silver is the New Gray 28.07.2015 44:13 ↓

Preventing cedar from graying, seeing grain direction in a board, and hinge recommendations for large dropdown drawer fronts.

WT261 – Where’s My Money! 24.07.2015 24:26 ↓

The value of our work and how we determine it.

Betting Lots of Quatloos on the Search for Alien Civilizations, Part 2 21.07.2015 37:21 ↓

Stephen Hawking and entrepreneur and former physicist Yuri Milner announce a $100-million, 10-year initiative to look for signs of intelligent life in the cosmos

Betting Lots of Quatloos on the Search for Alien Civilizations, Part 1 21.07.2015 35:31 ↓

Stephen Hawking and entrepreneur and former physicist Yuri Milner announce a $100-million, 10-year initiative to look for signs of intelligent life in the cosmos  

WT260 – The Slender Member 20.07.2015 58:03 ↓

Softwood for a workbench, establishing your design style, using a router as jointer, and choosing wood for a table top.

WT259 – Sunshine and Potpourri 16.07.2015 21:04 ↓

Miscellaneous topics from our email bag that are too short for a single topic show and not long enough for a regular show.

Pluto Mission Finally Calls Home 15.07.2015 5:37 ↓

At 8:52 P.M. Eastern time, July 14, 2015, an all's-well signal from the New Horizons spacecraft finished its 4.5-hour, three-billion-mile trip from near Pluto through the solar system to alert mission control on Earth that it was in working order and had succeeded in gathering data  

Pluto, Ready for Your Close-Up! 14.07.2015 26:45 ↓

At just before 7:50 A.M. today, July 14, 2015, the New Horizons spacecraft made its closest approach to Pluto. After a 9.5-year, three-billion-mile voyage, the ship got within about 7,750 miles from the surface

WT258 – Shannon Bought It 13.07.2015 42:26 ↓

Bent lamination stability, jigsaw work with hand tools, and unsticking sticky drawers.

WT254 – Shop Talk Live is Number Two 30.06.2015 49:53 ↓

Top-coating paint, zero clearance for dado blades, and buying lumber online.

Restore Research to Preserve the American Dream 23.06.2015 31:29 ↓

Norman Augustine, former CEO of Lockheed Martin and former undersecretary of the Army talks about the report he co-chaired for the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, "Restoring the Foundation: The Vital Role of Research in Preserving the American Dream"      

WT251 – Woodworker Confessions 19.06.2015 28:10 ↓

Surprising woodworking confessions.

Migratory Birds: What a Long-Range Trip It's Been 19.06.2015 22:34 ↓

Ornithologist Eduardo Inigo-Elias, senior research associate with the conservation science program at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, talks about the challenges of studying migratory birds and how improved relations between the U.S. and Cuba will help his field     

WT250 – Meow Mix! 15.06.2015 42:40 ↓

Charging relatives for your work and dealing with too-narrow dados.

WT248 – We Lost Trenton! 09.06.2015 53:45 ↓

Popping figured maple without warming it up, gluing face grain to edge grain, and traditional turning tools vs carbide insert tools.

WT247 – Woodworking Magazines 05.06.2015 31:48 ↓

Which woodworking magazines we "read" and a little about what makes each distinctive.

Take a Bite out of the Math of Math 03.06.2015 22:00 ↓

Mathematician Eugenia Cheng, tenured in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Sheffield in the U.K. and currently Scientist in Residence at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago talks about her new book How to Bake Pi: An Edible Exploration of the Mathematics of Mathematics      

WT245 – Truck Yeah! 22.05.2015 18:11 ↓

How we transport lumber.