In this episode, the hosts discuss the lab leak hypothesis for the pandemic and the possible origins of Bitcoin. They explore the idea of an individual designing Bitcoin and the likelihood of external influences, such as the NSA, being involved.
Every household would have a box of tests and if there haven't been any cases in the community for a long time, stop testing. Wastewater testing could be used to indicate the virus prevalence in a community.
Looking for zombie bugs in firmware code of devices is a process of finding the root of an issue. Though this usually requires a large amount of resources, time, and resources to sift through code lines, other methods like looking at the history of that file patch can be used.
During the investigation of a missing woman's farmhouse, police find several bottles of bleach in the bathroom. The owner claims they make their own bleach to save money, but this claim is met with skepticism.
Dr. David Haig discusses the history of science and the balance between the need to protect and nurture new theories versus the need to rigorously test them with harsh testing that either verifies or falsifies them.