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Ferdinand Huber
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Tech Stories Each week we dive into the real stories behind big and obscure tech — from forgotten founders to wild innovations and the ideas that changed the digital world. With a human host and an AI co-host exploring AI breakthroughs, tech history, startup lessons, and underrated innovators — this is your deep-dive into the tech stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Stories about AI breakthroughs, startup founders, tech history, innovation, and how technology really shapes our world.

  1. 4D AGO

    1000 Streams. 50 Followers. Zero Guarantees – Failure, Persistence & Why We Often Quit Too Early

    What does 1000 streams and 50 followers really mean in a world obsessed with millions? In this special episode of Tech Stories, we celebrate the invisible milestones — the ones no algorithm applauds, but every creator deeply feels. This episode is a raw, honest exploration of failure, doubt, persistence, and quiet progress. Through powerful storytelling, we dive into the lives of Vincent van Gogh and Charles Darwin — two figures who faced rejection, uncertainty, and years of apparent failure before their work reshaped humanity. Their stories reveal an uncomfortable truth: real progress often looks like stagnation. Tech Stories is moderated by one human and one AI. Human voice: Ferdinand Huber AI Voice: sesame.com Script and production: Ferdinand Huber Music created with Suno.com This Podcast is brought to you by leantalk.org For Contact and Information visit: techstoriespodcast.com or send an email to hi@techstoriespodcast.com

    40 min

  2. JAN 27

    From Fire to Code: The Story of Music, Rhythm, and Human Innovation

    We explore the story of music—from prehistoric drumbeats a to the surprising connection between music and modern technology. You’ll hear how rhythm shaped early societies, how music became a system that could be stored and transmitted, and why today’s AI-generated music is part of a much longer human experiment. Tech Stories is moderated by one human and one AI. Human voice: Ferdinand Huber AI Voice: sesame.com Script and production: Ferdinand Huber Music from Youtube Studio: A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads Yacoby - Schwartzy Freeling - Lauren Duski AI Music created with Suno.ai This Podcast is brought to you by leantalk.org For Contact, Sponsorship and Information visit: techstoriespodcast.com or send an email to hi@techstoriespodcast.com

    38 min

  3. JAN 20

    Music History: Fourier, Sound Waves, and the Math Behind Every Song

    Every song you’ve ever streamed—from vinyl rips to MP3s to Spotify—exists because of one mathematical idea. In this episode of Tech Stories, we tell the surprising story of ⁠Joseph Fourier⁠, a mathematician who never heard recorded sound, yet laid the foundation for digital music, audio compression, and modern signal processing. Long before microphones or computers existed, Fourier discovered that complex sounds can be broken down into simple frequencies—and reconstructed perfectly again. This idea, later known as the Fourier Transform, became the hidden engine behind digital audio, noise reduction, and how music is stored, streamed, and played today. A story about math, sound, and how an abstract equation quietly reshaped how the entire world listens. Tech Stories is moderated by one human and one AI. Human voice: Ferdinand Huber AI voice: sesame.com Script & production: Ferdinand Huber Music from Youtube Studio: A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads Yacoby - Schwartzy Freeling - Lauren Duski This Podcast is brought to you by leantalk.org For Contact and Information visit: techstoriespodcast.com or send an email to hi@techstoriespodcast.com

    24 min
  4. The Day Google Almost Sold for $1 Million: Yahoo’s Biggest Tech Mistake

    JAN 13

    The Day Google Almost Sold for $1 Million: Yahoo’s Biggest Tech Mistake

    In 1999, two broke PhD students offered to sell their startup for $1 million. Yahoo hesitated — and said no. That startup was Google. This episode tells the true story of the most expensive decision in tech history, how a quiet meeting shaped the internet, and why trust — not control — changed everything. Tech Stories is moderated by one human and one AI. Human voice: Ferdinand Huber AI Voice: sesame.com Script and production: Ferdinand Huber Music from Youtube Studio: A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads Yacoby - Schwartzy Freeling - Lauren Duski This Podcast is brought to you by leantalk.org For Contact, Sponsorship and Information visit: techstoriespodcast.com or send an email to hi@techstoriespodcast.com

    26 min

  5. JAN 6

    The Invisible Storm: How Radio Signals Became the Invisible Nervous System of Our World

    In this episode, we uncover the hidden story of radio waves, wireless communication, electromagnetic spectrum and digital modulation — and how these invisible signals quietly became the nervous system of the modern world. We explore why early pioneers like James Clerk Maxwell, Heinrich Hertz, Guglielmo Marconi, and Bell Labs engineers changed history — often without realizing it. This is a suspenseful deep dive into wireless technology, physics, innovation history, and the fragile systems we trust without ever seeing. Tech Stories is moderated by one human and one AI. Human voice: Ferdinand Huber AI Voice: sesame.com Script and production: Ferdinand Huber Music from Youtube Studio: A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads Yacoby - Schwartzy Freeling - Lauren Duski This Podcast is brought to you by leantalk.org For Contact, Sponsorship and Information visit: techstoriespodcast.com or send an email to hi@techstoriespodcast.com

    26 min

  6. 12/26/2025

    Earth Rotation Sync Service: The Invisible Tech Running Your Life

    Ever wondered who decides what “now” really means? From wobbling planets to ticking atoms, this episode dives into the invisible technology keeping your world on time. Discover how atomic clocks, GPS satellites, and even the Moon secretly control every second — and why one extra second can crash the internet. Suspenseful, detailed, and sprinkled with humor, it’s the story of the technology you never notice… Tech Stories is moderated by one human and one AI. Human voice: Ferdinand Huber AI Voice: sesame.com Script and production: Ferdinand Huber Music from Youtube Studio: A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads Yacoby - Schwartzy Freeling - Lauren Duski This Podcast is brought to you by leantalk.org For Contact, Sponsorship and Information visit: techstoriespodcast.com or send an email to hi@techstoriespodcast.com

    29 min
  7. From Supercomputers to Quantum Machines: How Computing Really Evolved

    12/19/2025

    From Supercomputers to Quantum Machines: How Computing Really Evolved

    We uncover the origin of the supercomputer:the forgotten ideas, the egos, the military secrets, and the breakthroughs that history quietly absorbed without applause. We then cross into stranger territory — quantum computing.Qubits that exist as 0 and 1 at the same time.Machines that don’t just compute faster, but think differently.From Richard Feynman’s uncomfortable question to today’s most powerful quantum computers at IBM, Google, Quantinuum, and beyond. Tech Stories is created using 50% Human and 50% sesame.com Music from Youtube Studio: A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads Yacoby - Schwartzy Freeling - Lauren Duski for Contact and Information visit: techstoriespodcast.com

    29 min

  8. 12/12/2025

    Inside the Algorithm: How Social Media Algorithms Really Work

    In this episode, we crack open the invisible machine behind your social media feed.From Facebook’s dopamine-driven algorithm to personalized ads, rage-optimized posts, echo chambers and TikTok-style Reels — we reveal how platforms decide what you see, what you feel, and even what you believe. Short, fun, a little scary — and very scroll-worthy. This is the 3rd and last part of the series “Addicted by Design”. Deedee is created by using sesame.com Music from Youtube Studio: A New Orleans Crawfish Boil - Unicorn Heads Freeling - Lauren Duski

    25 min
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Tech Stories Each week we dive into the real stories behind big and obscure tech — from forgotten founders to wild innovations and the ideas that changed the digital world. With a human host and an AI co-host exploring AI breakthroughs, tech history, startup lessons, and underrated innovators — this is your deep-dive into the tech stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Stories about AI breakthroughs, startup founders, tech history, innovation, and how technology really shapes our world.

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  • Creator
    Ferdinand Huber
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    49
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Ferdinand Huber
  • Show Website
    Tech Stories