Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

Today's an interesting anniversary for those of us doing virtual meetings, parties and play dates: the anniversary of the first transcontinental conference call, starting at the Panama-Pacific International Exhibition in San Francisco and calling a very special guest in New York. Plus: a restaurant in Montreal is winning fans for a menu which weighs the pros and cons of the restaurant's own dishes.  This 1915 conference call made history (Computer World) Flashback 1914: Transcontinental Phone Line Finished (Sound & Vision) 'We are simply not the best,' Montreal restaurateur says of his very honest menu (As It Happens) Our Patreon backers really are the best  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message