Beste Amanda Yeo podcaster (2024)

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40: Cultural Intelligence Evangelist Catherine Wu on Cultural Intelligence 38:54

3M ago38:54

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Navigating cultural differences in global teams can be a daunting challenge, triggering misunderstandings, inefficiencies, and even conflict. However, cultural intelligence empowers leaders to bridge these divides fostering mutual understanding, collaboration, and innovation. In episode 20 of the Leaders People Love series, Dr. Catherine Wu, a Cult…

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39: Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor of Research Prof Ida Fatimawati Adi Badiozaman on Empowering Women And Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 33:39

5M ago33:39

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The underrepresentation of women and marginalized groups in leadership within corporate and academic sectors is significant. There is a critical need for proactive steps to improve representation and include women in decision-making roles, which will, in turn, benefit families and communities. In episode 19 of the Leaders People Love series, Prof I…

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38: Chief Human Resources officer Neetha Nair on Sustainbility Strategies for HR Leaders 28:39

5M ago28:39

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The traditional view of retirement often involves a complete halt in work, overlooking individual needs or desires, thus restricting people's ability to continue contributing. It is crucial to offer employees with flexible alternatives that allow them to tailor their futures according to their aspirations and abilities. In episode 18 of the Leaders…

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37: Technopreneur Farmer, Aaron Chen on Choosing An Unconventional Career 22:48

7M ago22:48

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The lack of purpose at work can significantly impact morale, productivity, and retention, ultimately affecting business success. By aligning company values with personal beliefs, leaders can nurture a culture of loyalty and purpose. In episode 17 of the Leaders People Love series, Aaron Chen, a Technopreneur Farmer, emphasizes the importance of tak…

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36: Founder and CEO of Backscoop Amanda Cua, on Shattering Self-Limiting Beliefs and Designing the Perfect Career 37:33

7M ago37:33

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Opting for an unconventional career path can trigger uncertainty insecurity, and pressure from societal expectations. But it enables us to create a customized career trajectory that resonates with our values, passions, and aspirations leading to long-term fulfillment in our careers. In episode 16 of the Leaders People Love series, Amanda Cua, the f…

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35: Learning and Development Professional, Sneha Govind on Transparent Communication in Times of Rapid Change 27:08

8M ago27:08

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Inadequate workplace communication, especially during times of change, fosters an atmosphere of uncertainty that gradually undermines trust. To avert this, it is crucial to offer transparent and sincere explanations of the changes, ensuring effective communication of their implications and expectations. In episode 15 of the Leaders People Love seri…

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34: Professor Viknesh Andiappan on Fear of Failure 35:39

8M ago35:39

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In a success-centric landscape, the fear of failure permeates, stifling innovation. Leaders can counter this by fostering a culture of openness and sharing their setbacks to humanize success. A supportive environment is crucial for breaking down the stigma surrounding setbacks and cultivating a healthier attitude towards taking risks. In episode 14…

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33: CEO of Lunch Actually, Violet Lim on Fostering a Fun Workplace Culture 34:03

9M ago34:03

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Creating a fun work culture can be challenging for some leaders who prioritize productivity over enjoyment. Yet, neglecting it can result in higher burnout rates. That is precisely why leaders should establish a culture that enhances creativity, strengthens team dynamics, and contributes to employee well-being. In episode 13 of the Leaders People L…

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32: Learning and Development Professional Ian Choo on Middle Managers Being the Conduit 30:56

9M ago30:56

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Misalignment of goals and communication filters are some of the problems that can occur when there's a gap between top leaders and employees on the ground. This is where middle managers step in to be the conduit between top and ground, to build a harmonious ecosystem within the organization. In episode 12 of the Leaders People Love series, Ian Choo…

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31: Associate Director for Alumni and Careers, Shinn Teo on Remembering to be Human 31:13

9M ago31:13

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Leaders who neglect to pause, reflect, and empathize may struggle to understand their team's challenges and concerns, leading to communication breakdowns and a lack of trust. By fostering a culture of empathy, leaders can increase engagement, build trust, and enhance team performance. In episode 11 of the Leaders People Love series, Shinn Teo, Asso…

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30: Digital Business Analyst, Deniece Tan on Agile Pivot Points 34:43

10M ago34:43

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Traditional linear career paths no longer suffice to meet the challenges and opportunities of the present. Leaders must adopt an agile pivot mindset by being open to diverse experiences, acquiring new skills, and making strategic decisions. This enables them to navigate the complexities of today's challenges and opportunities. In episode 10 of the …

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29: Student Organization President, Felix Ling on Tapping into Strengths of Gen Z 28:03

10M ago28:03

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Misalignment between individual and organizational values and visions can result in decreased performance, high turnover, and difficulty achieving organizational goals. Therefore, understanding the motivations of individuals and creating a culture that aligns with their values is crucial for long-term success. In episode 9 of the Leaders People Lov…

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28: Internal Communications Leader, Eleanor Tan on Empathetic Communication 27:52

11M ago27:52

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When it comes to workplace communication, transactional communication often leads to loss of trust. Thus, leaders must make an effort to communicating empathetically. In episode 8 of the Leaders People Love series, Eleanor Tan, Internal Communications and Employee Engagement Leader, highlights the role of effective communication in building trust, …

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27: Youth Changemaker and Social Entrepreneur, Palakh Khanna on Breaking Social Stigmas 33:09

11M ago33:09

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Discussing taboo topics in conservative societies is often stigmatized, leading to judgment, criticism, and social isolation for those who speak out. However, promoting open conversations within networks is crucial to overcoming social stigmas. In episode 7 of the Leaders People Love series, Palakh Khanna, Youth Changemaker and Social Entrepreneur,…

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26: Head of Asia for LinkedIn Talent and Learning Solutions, Frank Koo on Selective Vulnerabilty 31:13

12M ago31:13

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Leaders often fear vulnerability as it may be perceived as leniency by their teams. However, embracing vulnerability is crucial for fostering genuine connections within an organization. The key lies in being selectively vulnerable. In episode 6 of the Leaders People Love series, hear Frank Koo, Head of Asia for LinkedIn Talent and Learning Solution…

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25: Head of Business Development, Lara Quie on Warmth in Leadership 37:05

12M ago37:05

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In the legal industry, leaders often lack empathy due to their demanding nature and hierarchical structures. This can lead to burnout, low morale, and hindered collaboration. Recognizing the importance of empathy is crucial for a healthy work environment. Open communication and support from leaders can create a compassionate and productive legal wo…

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24: Social Enterprise Leader, Lee Mun Choon on Joy of Learning and Courage to Be Vulnerable 31:33

12M ago31:33

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In organizations where leaders are resistant to learning new things, stagnation, and missed opportunities become prevalent. Leaders face the risk of falling behind. To remain relevant and effective, leaders must prioritize proactiveness and embrace continuous learning. In episode 4 of the Leaders People Love series, Lee Mun Choon, Social Enterprise…

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23: Public Sector Strategist, Chelvin Loh on Creating Psychologically Safe Workplaces 30:44

1y ago30:44

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Leaders in today's fast-paced work environment face challenges that can impede team productivity and success. To navigate effectively, leaders must prioritize building trust within their teams, embrace diverse perspectives, and practice self-care. In episode 3 of the Leaders People Love Series, join Chelvin Loh, Public Sector Strategist, as she emp…

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22: Learning and Development Professional, Syukri Azman on Trust and Human-Centered Leadership 30:23

1y ago30:23

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Being laid off is tough emotionally and financially. It brings uncertainty and instability. It's crucial to cushion oneself during this disruption by building a support system, focusing on personal development, and exploring new opportunities to adapt and thrive in the face of change. In episode 2 of the Leaders People Love series, Syukri Azman, a …

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21: Transformation Technology Leader, Seetha Cristian on Empathy and Self-Reflection 33:08

1y ago33:08

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In organizations, transformational leadership plays a crucial role in driving innovation. However, achieving this in a rapidly changing business landscape is no easy task. Several challenges exist to overcome, including resistance, deeply ingrained organizational habits, and the complexity of implementing new strategies. In episode 1 of the Leaders…

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Deep Dive Re-Release: Egg Tech 21:05

1+ y ago21:05

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In this deep dive special from the archives, the Queens reveal some fun egg facts, the science behind Century Eggs, and share an Australian scientist who has defied nature itself...by inventing a gadget that unboils eggs. If you want more Queens and want to support the show, please consider subscribing to our Patreon to get access to fun stuff - li…

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🔥 Get Yourself A Cosplay Fireplace 26:39

1+ y ago26:39

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In this episode, Rae tries out a "cosplay fireplace" aka the Dimplex Ritz Portable Electric Fire with Optiflame Log Effect Heater and Tegan gets behind the wheel of the 2022 Mustang. If you want more Queens and want to support the show, please consider subscribing to our Patreon to get access to fun stuff - like our newsletter. See omnystudio.com/l…

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Deep Dive: Hiking Tech 29:00

1+ y ago29:00

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Anyone who follows us on social media knows we are keen hikers, and we love our hiking tech - so we thought we’d share with you all a few of the latest gadgets, gizmos and gear we’ve been testing out. Rae went along to the Blue Mountains Climbing School to complete a course all about old-school map and compass navigation. She also picked up a pair …

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☕ The People Love Their Coffee (Grinders) 19:32

1+ y ago19:32

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In this gadget chat, Rae looks at the Brydge 12.9 Pro keyboard for iPad, and Tegan reviews an $18 Kmart spice/coffee grinder. If you want more Queens and want to support the show, please consider subscribing to our Patreon to get access to fun stuff - like our newsletter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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😐 Your Face Is Not A Tech Experiment 31:01

1+ y ago31:01

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In this gadget chat Tegan hits the road with the new Turo app, while Rae settles in for an evening with Sony's new TV range. If you want more Queens, and want to support the show, please consider subscribing to our Patreon so you can get access to fun stuff - like our newsletter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Droning On: Sustainable Design With Lenovo's Alden Rose 16:56

1+ y ago16:56

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Introducing Droning On, a new interview-based Queens episode where we chat to fascinating experts about their jobs and relationship with tech. Our first guest is Alden Rose - the Lead Sustainability Designer (Next UX User & Customer Experience) at Lenovo. Tegan chatted to Alden on a recent trip to North Carolina, where she takes us through some of …

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Deep Dive: Sustainable Design 26:04

1+ y ago26:04

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Sustainability is not just incredibly important keeping the planet alive, it's also a fun corporate buzzword. So when tech companies say they are making it a focus - we look at how. In this deep dive special, we focus in on sustainable design, and who is doing it well. Tegan travels to North Carolina to see what Lenovo are bringing to the table wit…

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🎧 Megagamers With Solar-Powered Headphones 26:22

1+ y ago26:22

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In this episode, Rae reviews a pair of solar-powered headphones while Tegan plays a Megagame (kind of a cross between live action roleplaying and model UN). And if you want more Queens and want to support the show, please consider subscribing to our Patreon so you can get access to fun stuff like our WEEKLY newsletter, exclusive Discord server and …

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👾 Breaded Fowl, Video Games & Uber Eats In Stadiums 29:09

1+ y ago29:09

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In this catch up, Rae heads to gaming paradise (AKA Fortress Sydney), while Tegan tries out shiny new Uber features in the most unlikely (but coolest) of places. And if you want more Queens and want to support the show, please consider subscribing to our Patreon so you can get access to fun stuff like our WEEKLY newsletter, exclusive Discord server…

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Deep Dive: Space Tech 24:00

1+ y ago24:00

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In this episode, the Queens take a look at Space Tech - things in our lives that exist because of space exploration, travel, or the agencies that look after star stuff. There are cool new innovations constantly happening in this industry - but there are also everyday objects we owe to space research, so we take you through our favourites! And if yo…

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👺 Music Goblins 28:53

1+ y ago28:53

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In this week's gadget chat, Rae has finally been able to connect her Audio-Technica record player with some decent speakers - she puts the Sonos Era 100 and Sonos Era 300 through their paces with all manner of music. She also digs into the new sustainability considerations of the latest Sonos offerings. Meanwhile, Amanda has been trying out not one…

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Deep Dive Re-Release: Unethical Apps 24:32

1+ y ago24:32

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Apps are great, except for when they’re not. And some are just downright dodgy. So in this ep from the archives, the Queens put some unethical apps under the microscope – such as Noom – as well as some of the practices that have allowed them to stay live and make money on the App Store and Google Play. Full show notes are available on the Queens of…

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Deep Dive Re-Release: Travel Tech 23:50

1+ y ago23:50

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Travel is on the agenda again! But before you pack your suitcase, is there some tech you might need to consider making space for - or even some you might consider ditching? In this deep dive, the Queens look at our favourite gadgets and gizmos to take on the road/water/plane. This episode is one of our deep dive specials from the Queens archives. F…

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Deep Dive Re-Release: Medical Tech 22:03

1+ y ago22:03

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In this episode, we dig into weird as heck medical tech. From using frogs as pregnancy tests, to a wellness toilet that analyses your poop. This episode is one of our new deep dive specials, where we dig into the archives and pull out the segments our OG listeners have loved the most. Full show notes are available on the Queens of the Drone Age web…

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Deep Dive Re-Release: Vapourware 24:22

1+ y ago24:22

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Today we have a gift for you: we've dug into the Queens archives, and found a gem you may not have heard where we explore the wild world of vapourware - some of our favourite gadgets and games that never got released. From the infamous Nintendo PlayStation (yes, really) to a printer that used reusable plastic sheets rather than paper, we've got som…

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🇯🇵 A Queen In Tokyo 34:44

1+ y ago34:44

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In this week's episode Amanda regales the Queens with tales of her recent trip to Tokyo with Netflix. There's a lot of anime talk off the back of Amanda attending Anime Japan and getting to go along to an actual anime studio where she got to see PLUTO being hand drawn. There's even talk of AI and the way that could impact the future of the art form…

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🤖 Shoving ChatGPT Into Every Orifice 38:09

1+ y ago38:09

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In this week's gadget chat, Amanda gets addicted to parenting in raising sim Volcano Princess, while Rae tries to help visually impaired people through the Be My Eyes app. Meanwhile, high flyer Tegan tries out Qantas' Business Class, because she is a Fancy Business Lady. And if you want more Queens and want to support the show, please consider subs…

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🪑 Deep Dive: Chairs! 32:20

1+ y ago32:20

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Yes, this week's deep dive really is about chairs. This came about when Rad yelled out “chairs!” when we asked what she wanted to do. But you see, when it comes to Queens, we can make a tech topic out of anything. Rad takes a look at kneeling chairs and whether they're actually good for your posture. She, of course, also got one from Facebook marke…

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🚗 The Melbourne Of Cars 40:56

1+ y ago40:56

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In this episode, Tegan is back in her happy place: the driver's seat of a bougie car. She reviews the brand new 2023 BMW 320i, which is the entry-level model in the range. While it may look the same as previous models on the outside, the inner cabin is a different story. A total redesign and a very long touchscreen dashboard make it feel incredibly…

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🥩 Deep Dive: The Science Behind Fake Meat 30:32

1+ y ago30:32

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In this episode the Queens take a close look at the alternative meats industry. It's become increasingly popular in recent years as more fake meat pops up in the startup space as well as in supermarkets and on restaurant menus. In addition to touching on different types of meat alternatives - including plant based and lab grown meat - we also look …

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🍆If Your Mum Is Looking To Read $2 Smut 39:02

1+ y ago39:02

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Your Queens have caught the travel bug, after a bit of jet-setting from the team! Amanda shares a super practical way to use your phone overseas, with an app called Airalo that provides international data eSIMs that she used in Japan. Tegan shows off her passion for practical fashion with a review of some next-level thermal-wear from Icebreaker, th…

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Queen's Mother's Day Gift Guide 2023 34:14

1+ y ago34:14

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Mother's Day is just over a month away so we're getting in early this year to give you plenty of time to buy something for mum. Of course, as always, this quickly turned into a list of cool things the Queens actually want for themselves and we encourage you to take it the same way. Maybe you deserve a treat too! While we usually steer clear of hous…

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🔫 Mindlessly Pounding Your Face 38:33

1+ y ago38:33

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In this episode Tegan and Amanda return from their respective overseas trips and have brought some reviews back with them! Amanda took the Volume+ Backpack from July Luggage to Japan and was impressed by the pockets and anti-thieving protocols. Tegan gives us the low-down on the 'Vegan McDonald's of San Francisco - Mr. Charlies. The gratuitous bran…

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Deep Dive: Chocolate Tech 25:37

1+ y ago25:37

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From scientists making chocolate easier to temper to making biofuel from its waste - this episode of Queens of the Drone Age is a celebration of the giant bunny bringing us lil brown eggs - and everything they're made of. Does dark chocolate help your vision? And how much can you eat before it kills you? We answer all your melting questions about t…

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⛰️ Emerging From Laptop Land 22:54

1+ y ago22:54

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In this week's gadget chat, Rad emerges from laptop land to tell us all about the HP Spectre x360 14”. Meanwhile, Rae explores Dyson's giant air quality monitoring backpacks being worn by Melbourne schoolkids. Full show notes are available on the Queens of the Drone Age website. And if you want more Queens, and want to support the show, please cons…

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Deep Dive: Dental Tech 27:31

1+ y ago27:31

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From a magic lozenge that rebuilds tooth enamel to adhesives that dissolve with light - this week we take a deep dive into the toothy world of dental tech. Rae brings the latest and greatest in Aussie innovations - including nanopores on implants and Virtual Reality training for injections, while Rad drops some fun facts about mole rats and Roald D…

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🌱 Creepy Stick Fingers On Your TV 33:51

1+ y ago33:51

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In this gadget chat, the Queens are getting comfy. Rad invested in “the world’s most comfortable basecamp mat” – the Exped Megamat Duo LW+ air mattress that has a very interesting way of inflating and deflating. Rae slept on it, so also gives her thoughts. And Rae has been spending a fair chunk of time in bed lately, mainly to test out the Samsung …

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Deep Dive Re-Release: Toilet Tech 25:15

1+ y ago25:15

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We're taking a trip into the Queens of the Drone Age archives to re-visit one of our favourites that you also seemed to like. That's right, it's poo-demonium as we get right down into the bowels of toilet tech. We're a wee bit excited about this and don’t want to s(p)oil the episode in advance - but we’ll be looking at stuff like algae that turns w…

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Deep Dive Re-Release: Tech Gripes 27:57

1+ y ago27:57

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We're digging into the archives with a Queens of the Drone Age classic! From rubber going sticky to still having to charge all our devices every day, the Queens have a bone to pick with our biggest tech and gadget annoyances. But, some solutions may be on the way... If you want more Queens and want to support the show, please consider subscribing t…

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Deep Dive: The Science of Sleep 25:38

1+ y ago25:38

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In this episode the Queens are heading off to the land of nod to explore the (sometimes terrifying) science behind sleep. As it turns out, global warming is here to ruin the party again as it slowly erodes sleep across the world. So that's fun. Meanwhile, sleep deprivation is extremely harmful for the body and can result in death. But it's not all …

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