105 episodes

An informal show on favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in
various engineering disciplines. Hosted by interdisciplinary engineer Pius Wong,
also host of The K12 Engineering Education Podcast. Produced by Pios Labs.
Support the podcast by donating to Pius's studio on Patreon:
www.patreon.com/pioslabs.

Engineering Word Of The Day Pios Labs

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    • 5.0 • 10 Ratings

An informal show on favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in
various engineering disciplines. Hosted by interdisciplinary engineer Pius Wong,
also host of The K12 Engineering Education Podcast. Produced by Pios Labs.
Support the podcast by donating to Pius's studio on Patreon:
www.patreon.com/pioslabs.

    debounce

    debounce

    To shrink the number of our faulty counts,
    you have to learn how to debounce.

    This is Episode 105 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on
    favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in various engineering
    disciplines.

    Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pioslabs

    Originally published April 16, 2021.

    • 8 min
    anti-pattern

    anti-pattern

    My code is as long as here to Saturn, but condensed and confused in an
    anti-pattern.

    This is Episode 104 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on
    favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in various engineering
    disciplines.

    Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pioslabs

    Originally published March 26, 2021.

    • 7 min
    zip tie

    zip tie

    They told me, "Let 'er rip, guy!"
    "Tighten up that zip tie!"

    This is Episode 103 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on
    favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in various engineering
    disciplines.

    Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pioslabs

    Originally published January 13, 2021.

    • 5 min
    Maillard

    Maillard

    The chemical reaction we smell from afar
    that gives satisfaction is named Maillard.

    This is Episode 102 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on
    favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in various engineering
    disciplines.

    Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pioslabs
    Powered by Pios Labs: https://pioslabs.com/

    Originally published January 4, 2021.

    • 4 min
    interstory drift

    interstory drift

    Do wooden planks below my feet not splinter while they shift
    during monumental bends and strains from interstory drift?

    This is Episode 101 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on
    favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in various engineering
    disciplines.

    Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pioslabs
    Powered by Pios Labs: https://pioslabs.com/

    Originally published December 17, 2020.

    • 6 min
    jerk

    jerk

    Mechanical engineers must work
    to eliminate excessive jerk.

    This is Episode 100 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on
    favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in various engineering
    disciplines.

    Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pioslabs
    Powered by Pios Labs: https://pioslabs.com/

    Originally published December 14, 2020.

    • 5 min

Customer Reviews

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Pius already runs a great podcast, the K12 Engineering Podcast. This bite-sized podcast is sounding like it'll be a great companion piece! Looking forward to seeing how he and others break down and explain more jargon!

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