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The Fairchild Semiconductor Story Part 2
11 september 2013 · 28 min
Why do some people say Fairchild Semiconductor went through a period of mismanagement? Who were the Hogan's Heroes? What is Fairchild doing today? Lees meer
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The Fairchild Semiconductor Story Part 1
9 september 2013 · 39 min
How was Fairchild Semiconductor started? Who were the Fairchildren? Why were the founders called the traitorous eight? Lees meer
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Is Cable Hanging By a Thread
4 september 2013 · 34 min
How does the cable television business work? Why are channels bundled together? Are we likely to see a la carte cable soon? Lees meer
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Fire in Bean Town
2 september 2013 · 1 uur 4 min
What is the Boston Fire Alarm Telegraph System? When was the system installed? How does it work? Lees meer
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Mod That Bod
28 augustus 2013 · 37 min
What tech is used in body modification? Why is Kevin Warwick sometimes called a cyborg? Can grinders give themselves extrasensory powers? Lees meer
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TechStuff Gets Tattooed and Pierced
26 augustus 2013 · 30 min
What's the origin of tattooing? Who invented the tattoo gun? How do piercings work? Lees meer
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Oculus Rift: The Story So Far
22 augustus 2013 · 1 uur 3 min
What is the Oculus Rift? How did its inventor, Palmer Luckey, get into virtual reality? How is VR used as a therapy and training tool? Lees meer
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Ahoy, Pirate Bay Part 2
19 augustus 2013 · 48 min
What is The Pirate Bay? How did the court case brought against its owners turn out? What is the future of The Pirate Bay? Lees meer
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Ahoy, Pirate Bay Part 1
14 augustus 2013 · 37 min
What is the Pirate Bay? What is the philosophy behind the site? Why was a court case brought against the owners? Lees meer
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How BitTorrent Works
12 augustus 2013 · 35 min
Who invented BitTorrent? How do BitTorrent transfers work? What exactly is a torrent file? Lees meer
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Shark Week Special
7 augustus 2013 · 36 min
What kind of senses do sharks have? How can technology help prevent shark attacks? What sort of tech gives people shark senses? Lees meer
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Where Electronics Go When They Die
5 augustus 2013 · 40 min
Why are electronics difficult to recycle? Why is it important to recycle responsibly? What are some of the dangerous materials in electronics? Lees meer
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PRISM Part Two
31 juli 2013 · 54 min
What is PRISM? What does the PRISM program cover? Which corporations are participating in PRISM? Lees meer
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PRISM Part One
30 juli 2013 · 50 min
What is the NSA? What laws and practices preceded PRISM? What is FISA? Lees meer
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Molecularly Gastronomical
24 juli 2013 · 51 min
What is food science? What is molecular gastronomy? How do sous vide machines work? Lees meer
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How Storm Chasers Work
22 juli 2013 · 1 uur 10 min
What are storm chasers? What kind of equipment do storm chasers use? What useful information have storm chasers gathered? Lees meer
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Time for Smartwatches Part 2
17 juli 2013 · 33 min
What was the first smartwatch? How have smartwatches evolved? Will smartwatches be the next big trend in tech? Lees meer
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Time for Smartwatches Part 1
15 juli 2013 · 34 min
What's the history of the wristwatch? What was the first digital watch? How much did the first true digital watch cost? Lees meer
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The Microsoft Story Part Two
10 juli 2013 · 1 uur
What was Microsoft's Office of the President? When did Bill Gates step away from Microsoft? What are the latest developments at Microsoft? Lees meer
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The Microsoft Story Part One
8 juli 2013 · 56 min
How did Microsoft get started? How were Microsoft and Apple closely tied together? How successful was Microsoft's IPO? Lees meer
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TechStuff Watches Independence Day
3 juli 2013 · 1 uur 17 min
How well does the film treat science and technology in Independence Day? What are the big goofs committed in the movie? How realistic is the plan to defeat the aliens? Lees meer
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Pew! Pew! Plasma!
1 juli 2013 · 44 min
What is plasma and how do we use it? Why are plasma weapons so popular in science fiction? Are plasma weapons realistic? Lees meer
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The WikiLeaks Story
26 juni 2013 · 59 min
How did WikiLeaks get started? What is the purpose of WikiLeaks? What are some of the controversies WikiLeaks has been in? Lees meer
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TechStuff Fuels Up Part 2
24 juni 2013 · 44 min
What are the challenges of depending upon an alternative fuel? Which fuels are better for the environment? Which one is most likely to be the true alternative to gasoline? Lees meer
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TechStuff Fuels Up
18 juni 2013 · 49 min
What are the different types of alternative fuels currently on the market? How do these fuels stack up against gasoline? Why is it important to invest in alternative fuels? Lees meer
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TechStuff Visits E3
17 juni 2013 · 1 uur 4 min
What did Jonathan think about the new consoles at E3? What independent video game got major laughs on the floor? And what did Jonathan think about the Oculus Rift? Lees meer
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TechStuff Gets a Lift
11 juni 2013 · 54 min
What did Otis do to make passenger elevators feasible? How do elevators work? What are the different kinds of elevators? Lees meer
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Get Your Podcast To Mars!
10 juni 2013 · 55 min
What is the Mars One project? Why is it a one-way ticket to Mars? What are the qualifications for Mars One? Lees meer
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It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's a Superconductor
5 juni 2013 · 54 min
What are superconductors? What is electrical resistance? How can superconductors levitate? Lees meer
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The Evolution of Batteries
3 juni 2013 · 46 min
How do batteries work? What are the different types of batteries? Why has battery improvement been so slow? Join Lauren and Jonathan to learn more about the science behind batteries. Lees meer
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The Electronic Arts Story: Part Two
28 mei 2013 · 1 uur 5 min
How did the company change after the departure of Trip Hawkins? What were some of the other companies EA acquired? Why did EA win the Worst Company of the Year twice? Lees meer
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The Electronic Arts Story: Part One
27 mei 2013 · 46 min
Who is the founder of Electronic Arts? What was the company's philosophy about making games? Why did the founder leave the company? Tune in to learn more. Lees meer
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Printing a Gun
22 mei 2013 · 36 min
How powerful is the 3D-printed gun designed by Cody Wilson? Why is the gun so controversial? Is a plastic gun really undetectable? Lees meer
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TechStuff Gets Fit
20 mei 2013 · 44 min
What are fitness trackers? What sort of sensors does a typical tracker contain? Do fitness trackers really help you lose weight or get fit? Tune in to learn more. Lees meer
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We Don't Need No Online Scams
15 mei 2013 · 50 min
Are online universities the real deal? What about online job offers? What are the red flags of a scam? Tune in and learn more with Jonathan and Lauren. Lees meer
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The Big Deal About Little Generators
13 mei 2013 · 37 min
What are nanogenerators? How do nanowires generate electricity? How could nanogenerators change electronics forever? Tune in to learn more with Jonathan and Lauren. Lees meer
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What about (Microsoft) Bob?
9 mei 2013 · 44 min
What was Microsoft Bob? What was the major security flaw in Bob? Why did Bob flop? Join Jonathan and Lauren as they explore the rise and fall of Microsoft Bob. Lees meer
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TechStuff Shifts Into High Gear
7 mei 2013 · 32 min
What do automotive transmissions do? How does power get from an engine to a car’s wheels? Why do manual transmission vehicles have a clutch? Learn more about transmissions with Jonathan and Lauren. Lees meer
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What is the DMCA?
2 mei 2013 · 47 min
Why does the DMCA exist? What is safe harbor? What does the DMCA have to do with boats? Tune in to learn more with Jonathan and Lauren. Lees meer
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TechStuff Tackles Wikipedia
29 april 2013 · 1 uur 4 min
How did Wikipedia get started? What was the predecessor to Wikipedia? What are the pros and cons of Wikipedia? Learn more about Wikipedia with Jonathan and Lauren. Lees meer
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TechStuff Goes on a Voyage
24 april 2013 · 57 min
What is the Voyager program? What systems are onboard the Voyager spacecraft? What is on the golden record on the Voyager spacecraft? Tune in and learn more with Jonathan and Lauren. Lees meer
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TechStuff Gets Stealthy
22 april 2013 · 37 min
How does radar work? How can stealth planes avoid radar? How many stealth vehicles are in active service in the US? Learn more about the science of stealth with Jonathan and Lauren. Lees meer
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The Richest People in Tech
17 april 2013 · 1 uur 9 min
Who are the wealthiest tech billionaires? How did they get so wealthy? Which ones have been on the list a long time? Join Jonathan and Lauren as they explore the life and times of the wealthiest people in the world of tech. Lees meer
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TechStuff Experiments With Fusion
15 april 2013 · 36 min
What is fusion? Why is fusion power so challenging? What is cold fusion? Learn more about the challenges -- and potential promises -- of fusion power in this podcast with Jonathan and Lauren. Lees meer
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TechStuff Leaps Into Hyperspace
10 april 2013 · 51 min
Why does Han Solo's line about parsecs not make any sense? In the Star Wars universe, what exactly is hyperdrive? Why would hyperspace cause huge causality problems if it were real? Learn more about hyperspace with Lauren and Jonathan. Lees meer
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TechStuff’s 500th Episode!
8 april 2013 · 57 min
How did TechStuff get started? What has changed since the first episodes? How does the technology of 2008 compare to the tech of today? Join Jonathan and Lauren as they explore the evolution of TechStuff. Lees meer
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How Napster Worked
3 april 2013 · 49 min
What was the purpose of Napster? Who created Napster? How is the Napster of today related to the original Napster? Join Lauren and Jonathan as the explore the rise of Napster. Lees meer
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TechStuff Pulls Some Pranks: Part Two
1 april 2013 · 43 min
What are some of the famous Caltech pranks? Did Google make a version of Google Maps for the Nintendo Entertainment System? Which ThinkGeek jokes became real products? Learn more about epic pranks with Jonathan and Lauren. Lees meer
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How Segways Work
27 maart 2013 · 43 min
What’s the history of the Segway? How does a Segway work? What are gyroscopes? Listen in and learn more about Segways with Jonathan and Lauren. Lees meer
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How Refrigerators Work
25 maart 2013 · 52 min
What’s the history of refrigerators? How is a refrigerator like an air conditioner? How does vapor compression work? Learn the cold, hard facts about refrigeration with Jonathan and Lauren. Lees meer
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