{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Three New Nuclear Reactors, a Reactor for Your House, and the Software Nobody Patches","description":"Three new-design nuclear reactors went critical ahead of the Fourth of July, one of them housed under a positive-pressure tent instead of a containment dome. Craig explains why that isn't as alarming as it sounds, what changed on the regulatory side to make it possible, and why cheaper electricity is the precondition for nearly everything else people want from technology. Then the reactor you might one day own: a European design meant to sit at a house, using lead as its heat-transfer medium. Lead boils above 3,000 degrees where water boils at 212 \u2014 so a leak doesn't go anywhere, it just solidifies. Craig covers the salt-cooled designs moving in the same direction. Also in this segment: The rule of 20 for air conditioning \u2014 why setting the thermostat lower doesn't get you colder, it just runs the compressor harder Craig on leaving Canada as a teenager with $20 and eighteen months on a friend's concrete slab Canada Day, Dominion Day, and the loyalist title still held in perpetuity by descendants Craig previews Thursday's free Insider Session: the 40 to 60 programs on a typical computer that receive no automatic patches, and the single most-exploited piece of software on that list right now. Free newsletter and Insider Session announcements: CraigPeterson.com ","author_name":"Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy, and Save Your Sanity","author_url":"https:\/\/cptt.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"