# The Year the Transistor Was Invented Wouldn't Stay the Same

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/kurious-strange-and-unusual-stories-2026-5728634/the-year-the-transistor-was-invented-wouldn-t-stay-the-same
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/kurious-strange-and-unusual-stories-2026-5728634/the-year-the-transistor-was-invented-wouldn-t-stay-the-same.md
Podcast: [KURIOUS: Strange. Unusual. Unbelievable.](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kurious-strange-and-unusual-stories-2026-5728634)
Published: 2026-09-26T09:02:36+00:00
Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-year-the-transistor-was-invented-wouldn-t-stay-the-same--75365864
Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75365864/k_the_year_the_transistor_was_invented_wouldn_t_stay_the_same.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kurious-strange-and-unusual-stories-2026-5728634/episodes/the-year-the-transistor-was-invented-wouldn-t-stay-the-same
Duration seconds: 3759

## Resource

The Year the Transistor Was Invented Wouldn't Stay the Same Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/kurious-strange-unusual-unbelievable--5682250/support . KURIOUS: Strange and Unusual Stories This episode includes AI-generated content.

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kurious-strange-and-unusual-stories-2026-5728634/episodes/the-year-the-transistor-was-invented-wouldn-t-stay-the-same/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/kurious-strange-and-unusual-stories-2026-5728634/the-year-the-transistor-was-invented-wouldn-t-stay-the-same.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.