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Rerun: It's All Relative
How do the theories of special relativity and general relativity apply to satellites? Why is the speed of light constant, but time and distance are n…
2 years, 8 months ago
Rerun: Machine Consciousness
Is it really possible for a machine to achieve consciousness? What does consciousness even mean? From philosophy to technological obstacles, we look …
2 years, 8 months ago
TechStuff Classic: Pew Pew Lasers
Lasers can be used to threaten our enemies, cut steel and even amuse our cats. Find out the history of lasers and how they work in this episode of Te…
2 years, 8 months ago
How CT Scanners Work and A TechStuff Update
How does CT (computed tomography) scanners work? What's going on with TechStuff? In this episode, you are invited into Jonathan's brain to find out.
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2 years, 9 months ago
TechStuff Classic: TechStuff Enters the Singularity
What is the technological singularity? How might the technological singularity come about? What do critics say about the idea of the singularity? Lis…
2 years, 9 months ago
TechStuff Predicts What Will Happen This Year
I swore I would never do another one of these. But what the heck, let's get out the crystal ball and make some predictions.
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2 years, 9 months ago
Big Stories of 2023: The Microsoft-Activision Blizzard Deal
Nearly two years after Microsoft announced its intention to acquire video game company Activision Blizzard, it sealed the deal. But it wasn't a sure …
2 years, 9 months ago
The Death of Hyperloop One
What was once a blue sky engineering dream has finally been put to bed. Hyperloop One never achieved its goal, but it did manage to be a hot spot for…
2 years, 9 months ago
Big Tech Stories of 2023: Crypto Competitors and Crime
While FTX's failure happened in late 2022, the story of Sam Bankman-Fried's literal trials and tribulations played out this year. Plus, his rival Cha…
2 years, 9 months ago
TechStuff Classic: The Macintosh Story Part 3
From the return of Steve Jobs to the most recent Macs, we look at how the computer has changed over the years.
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2 years, 9 months ago