{"podcast":{"title":"Proof Positive","slug":"proof-positive-7769387","podcast_index_feed_id":7769387,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/PODAGEN1376325340","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/888b1f84-0357-11f1-befc-ab71d1d198c5/image/70b2158e31ae217cacd060fb38c52caa.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Daniel Torres","episode_count":108,"summary":"What happens when the official story doesn't add up? Join Daniel Torres as he picks apart the cases, scandals, and mysteries that everyone else stopped asking questions about. This isn't your typical true crime podcast — it's investigative documentary work that digs into current events, historical cover-ups, and social issues that deserve a second look. Daniel spent eight years as a freelance journalist chasing down everything from small-town corruption to corporate whistleblowers. He started this podcast because the best stories always had too many layers for a newspaper article. Now he's using that same dogged reporting to unpack the investigations that matter, the ones that got buried, and the ones that are still happening right now. Each episode is a deep dive into real documentation — court filings, leaked memos, forgotten archives. You'll hear the actual evidence, not just opinions about it. Daniel breaks down complex cases so you can understand what really went down and why it matters today. Sometimes he even convinces his neighbors to share their weird hobbies, which honestly makes for surprisingly good radio. Ready to question everything you thought you knew? Follow Proof…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T18:19:49.347648+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/proof-positive-7769387"},"episode":{"title":"How the Pyramids Were Actually Built: Engineering Secrets Revealed","slug":"how-the-pyramids-were-actually-built-engineering-secrets-revealed","published_at":"2026-07-17T17:21:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/proof-positive-7769387/how-the-pyramids-were-actually-built-engineering-secrets-revealed","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/proof-positive-7769387","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/PODAGEN7204808423.mp3?updated=1776260288","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/PODAGEN7204808423.mp3?updated=1776260288","summary":"The Great Pyramid contains 2.3 million stone blocks, each weighing about 2.5 tons. Workers somehow moved them into perfect position using nothing but copper tools, wooden rollers, and pure human ingenuity. In this episode, Daniel Torres breaks down the actual engineering evidence that shows exactly how they pulled off what might be humanity's greatest construction project. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • How Egyptian engineers achieved 2.1-centimeter precision across 13 acres using ancient surveying techniques • The massive food logistics that fed 20,000 workers daily (including why garlic was basically ancient energy drinks) • Why the internal ramp theory finally solves the mystery that stumped archaeologists for decades • How granite blocks traveled 500 miles from Aswan quarries without modern transportation 👤 Perfect for: anyone who's ever wondered how ancient civilizations accomplished the \"impossible\" and loves learning about ingenious problem-solving that still impresses modern engineers. 📍 Chapters: [00:00] Daniel Torres introduces the pyramid precision mystery [01:45] Breaking down the 2.3 million block logistics nightmare [04:20] How they moved 15-ton granite blocks without wheels [06:50] The internal ramp discovery that changed everything [09:10] Food, workers, and the massive supply chain operation [11:30] Why modern construction still can't match their precision The evidence is hiding in plain sight once you know where to look. These weren't aliens or lost technology. Just brilliant engineers working with materials and methods that actually make perfect sense when you see the documentation Daniel dug up from recent archaeological surveys. 🔔 Never miss an episode: Follow Proof Positive on Apple Podcasts and turn on notifications. New episodes drop daily so you can ke…","meta_description":"The Great Pyramid contains 2.3 million stone blocks, each weighing about 2.5 tons. Workers somehow moved them into perfect position using nothing but copp…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":736,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/proof-positive-7769387/episodes/how-the-pyramids-were-actually-built-engineering-secrets-revealed/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/proof-positive-7769387/how-the-pyramids-were-actually-built-engineering-secrets-revealed.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}