Episode · Stuff You Should Know · 2025-02-27

Books mentioned on How GPS Works

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In a tribute to the late founder of HowStuffWorks Marshall Brain, we chose one of his great articles. Learn all about how your phone knows how to get you around without bumping into stuff or running people over in this episode.

Chuck Bryant discussed The Doomsday Book by Marshall Brain.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Doomsday Book

    Marshall Brain · at 2:32

    The Doomsday Book by Marshall Brain is an investigative work that examines humanity's greatest existential threats and potential catastrophic futures.

    Discussed
    “uh one of his books is called the Doomsday Book colon uh the science behind Humanity's greatest threats something that Josh has particular interest in”
    Where to get it