Explain Like I'm Five, aka ELI5, is the mini-podcast series where we take the questions you always wanted to ask, and talk about them in a way that is easy to understand. Made possible by the amazing reddit community at r/explainlikeimfive. See episode show notes for user credits.

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ELI5 Screws - why do we have two different types? 2023-10-13
ELI5 Lasers - why don’t you see many white laser pointers? 2023-10-06
ELI5 Voice Agents - How does “hey siri” respond if it isn’t constantly listening to my conversations? 2023-09-29
ELI5 Currencies - what does it mean to float a country’s currency? 2023-09-22
ELI5 Money - why its origins were not about bartering? 2023-09-15
ELI5 Saunas - how do near boiling temperatures not burn you? 2023-09-08
ELI5 Ice Baths & Warm Showers - what are the benefits? 2023-09-01
ELI5 DNA - what is the double helix? 2023-08-25
ELI5 Saturn - does it really rain diamonds? 2023-08-18
ELI5 Hibernation - is there a way humans could hibernate like bears do? 2023-08-10
ELI5 Elevators - is the door close button a placebo? 2023-08-04
ELI5 Swimming - why are there exactly 4 strokes? 2023-07-28
ELI5 Pickleball - why has it become so popular? 2023-07-21
ELI5 Tesseract - what is it and what does it look like? 2023-07-14
ELI5 Central Banks - do crypto currencies make them obsolete? 2023-07-07
ELI5 Amnesia - why don’t people forget their primary language? 2023-06-30
ELI5 Latin - why did such a popular language like Latin die out? 2023-06-23
ELI5 Deserts - was the Sahara really once lush green forests? 2023-06-16
ELI5 Presidents vs Prime Ministers - why do some countries have both? 2023-06-09
ELI5 Undersea Cables - who lays and manages the cables that power the internet? 2023-06-02
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