The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong - The Constant

Long Story Short (Pt 3)

10/19/2021

A long story, made short, and then long again, is finally ready to end. Join us for part three, the story of one guy who singlehandedly solved the most difficult problem in human history. Sort of. Kinda. Not really. But a little bit!
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Long Story Short (Pt 2)

10/5/2021

In part two, we've got an enormous naval disaster, a long-shot con-job, some far-fetched inventions, and some of the most famous scientists to ever lived, all unified by that most difficult of human problems: how to find one's longitude

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