#0085 - NEO and Optimus Robots, Mushroom Computer Parts, Indoor Farming, and Tom Brady's Dog Clone
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The episode discusses advancements in robotics, biotechnology, and indoor farming, along with a unique story about Tom Brady's dog clone.
On this episode of the Somewhat Frank Podcast, Frank Gruber (X and IG: @FrankGruber), John Guidos (IG: jgoodtimes83), Jen Consalvo (X: @noreaster), and Simon Kahan (IG: simonkahan) discuss the following topics: NEO pre-orders open as Tesla's Optimus heats up the robot race. Researchers have built a working computer memory component using the mycelium (the root-like network) of the shiitake mushroom. Area 2 Farms uses modular indoor-farming technology to turn under-utilised buildings (including former offices) into vertical farms, packing rack-based systems into ~3,000 sq ft spaces. Tom Brady revealed that his beloved dog is actually a genetically identical clone. We also upload our episodes to YouTube in video format so you can see us now. Check it out on Established YouTube, where you can subscribe to get updates when we drop a new episode at: https://soty.link/ESTYouTube As always, thank you for listening, and feel free to reach out and let us know what you think at: somewhatfrank@est.us
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