One big idea per trip
About 20 minutes, one topic, start to finish. You'll get where you're going knowing how something actually works.
No homework
No math, no jargon left unexplained. Just simple pictures you can follow without ever looking at a screen.
Real stories
Melted chocolate bars, exploding traffic lights, sausages that unlock phones. The people and accidents behind everyday tech.
Episodes
New episodes roll out one at a time. Here's what's on the road.
About the show
Hi, I'm Wyatt. I started The Engineering Commute because the drive to work is the perfect time to learn something, and most engineering explainers are built for people staring at diagrams, not people watching the road.
So every episode is made to be heard. One clear picture to hold onto, a story or two, and a quick pit stop halfway through so nobody gets lost. If you've ever wondered how something works and never had time to look it up, this one's for you.