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第2710期:What can magic teach us about the brain
Episode 3
You've probably seen the impossible happen, or at least thought you have. When a magician makes a card disappear, or throws a ball into the air, only…
11 months ago
第2709期:Ethical dilemma: Should knowledge be free?(2)
Episode 1
One answer comes from 19th-century philosopher G.W.F. Hegel. He argues that control over our intellectual creations is crucial to the quest for perso…
11 months ago
第2708期:Ethical dilemma: Should knowledge be free?(1)
Episode 2
The mystical city of Ockham is famous for its college of magic. Here, genius spellcasters invent incantations and publish them in enchanted scrolls t…
11 months ago
第2707期:Are there really dead wasps in figs?
Episode 3
In 2023, a US grocer recalled over 10,000 cases of broccoli cheddar soup over concerns they contained too much of an unintended ingredient. That ingr…
11 months ago
第2706期:How to Protect Communications through Encryption(2)
Episode 4
Samsung, which sells Android smartphones, also indirectly described the issue in a small area at the bottom of a press release last month. Samsung sa…
11 months ago
第2705期:How to Protect Communications through Encryption(1)
Episode 1
U.S. cybersecurity officials are advising people to use encryption in their communications after a major hacking campaign.在重大黑客运动之后，美国网络安全官员建议人们在通信中使…
11 months, 1 week ago
第2704期:Top Technology Stories of 2024(2)
Episode 2
About one year ago, an American jury found that Google’s app store operates as an illegal monopoly. Then in August 2024, a federal judge ruled that G…
11 months, 1 week ago
The physics behind Einstein’s most famous equation
Episode 7
Ever since Albert Einstein published his Special Theory of Relativity in 1905, one equation has been the bane of humans hoping to explore the stars: …
11 months, 1 week ago
第2703期:Top Technology Stories of 2024(1)
Episode 3
Throughout 2024, we saw further development of artificial intelligence (AI) systems and new legal action brought against technology companies. Here i…
11 months, 1 week ago
第2707期:What Did People Search for in 2023?
Episode 1
Google, the most popular internet search engine, releases its “Year in Search 2023” this week.Google是最受欢迎的Internet搜索引擎，本周发布了其“搜索2023年”。
Around the wor…
11 months, 1 week ago