73: Advent of Whiskey: Holiday Treats, Final Holiday Trivia, and Quantum Computing

It’s the Advent of Whiskey finale, and Chuck and Robbie keep it casual with more holiday treats, trivia, and traditions. But it wouldn’t be Whiskey Web and Whatnot without a little tech. Physicists are doing mindbending things with tech and in case you didn’t already know it, computers can create wormholes now.
In this episode, Chuck and Robbie talk about their favorite holiday treats, holiday trivia, and creating wormholes using quantum computers.

Key Takeaways

• [01:06] - Number 22 Whiskey - Keeper’s Heart Irish + America Whiskey.
• [05:49] - Number 23 Whiskey - Compass Box Oak Cross Blended Malt Scotch.
• [09:20] - Number 24 Whiskey - Knappogue Castle 12-Year-Old Bourbon Cask Matured Whisky.
• [15:26] - Chuck and Robbie’s favorite holiday treats.
• [18:45] - Holiday Trivia.
• [21:10] - The quantum computer that mimics real-world physics.

Quotes

[12:28] - “There’s something special about a 12-year-old single malt whiskey. It’s like a premium steak house that ages their wagyu rib eye for six weeks.” ~ Chuck Carpenter

[25:01] - “I think it would be really cool to have an automated Taco Bell. You go up and press a button, and it gives you the food, and no one had to do anything.” ~ Robbie Wagner

Links

• Keeper’s Heart Irish + America Whiskey
• Snatch
• Peaky Blinder
• Tony Hawk Pro Skater
• FIFA
• Sky Rim
• Breath of the Wild
• Compass Box Oak Cross Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
• GitHub
• Tom Preston Warner
• Knappogue Castle 12 Year Old Bourbon Cask Matured
• A Quantum Computer has Simulated a Wormhole for the First Time
• Star Trek
• The Jetsons
• Chat GPT
• Taco Bell
• Athletic Greens

Connect with our hosts

• Robbie Wagner
• Chuck Carpenter
• Ship Shape

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