Is AM radio dead? Tesla thinks so!

Is AM radio dying? If you ask Tesla, it's already dead. But what does that mean for the hundreds of local AM radio stations across the US?

Mentioned in this video (some links are affiliate links):

- Earlier video on the Retio retro nixie tube clock/radio:    • Dad tests the Retio (retro nixie tube...  
- Open Circuits book: https://amzn.to/3Db2ftQ

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Contents:

00:00 - Is AM Radio Dead?
00:48 - Retio AM disaster
01:47 - Why is AM so noisy?
04:03 - Why keep AM alive?
05:22 - Tearing down the Retio
06:30 - A whole lotta hash
08:06 - Content is king
08:40 - Indoor solar?