# Episode 673: The Nuclear Historian

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Published: 2026-02-13T19:26:00+00:00
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## Resource

Guest: Dr. Robert "Bo" Jacobs , historian of nuclear technologies. First broadcast February 13 2026. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/80652 Playlist "Yes, optimism!"

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