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TechStuff Classic: A Series of Tubes Part One
How do pneumatic tubes work? Lauren Vogelbaum joins the show to talk about the physics and history of pneumatic tube systems.
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4 years, 5 months ago
Tech News: Meta Still Wants to Make Zuck Bucks
Meta ditched Diem but still plans to introduce a digital currency that employees call "Zuck Bucks." Some of Mark Zuckerberg's employees refer to him …
4 years, 5 months ago
TechStuff Tidbits: The Terahertz Gap
Take a close look at the electromagnetic spectrum and you'll notice there's a span of frequencies we don't seem to use very much. Why is that?
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4 years, 5 months ago
Tech News: Exploring the Amazon (News)
Employees at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island pass a vote to unionize. Elon Musk becomes Twitter's newest board member. And scientists have creat…
4 years, 5 months ago
Using Tech for Good with Baratunde Thurston
Advocate, technologist and comedian Baratunde Thurston joins the show to talk about his podcast How to Citizen and how, with a little work, we can ma…
4 years, 5 months ago
TechStuff Classic: How Steganography Works
How can you hide a message so that no one knows you're even communicating? Use steganography! Ariel Kasten joins the show to talk about the art of hi…
4 years, 5 months ago
Tech News: Big Tech, Big Problems
Today's news covers a lot of important problems cropping up around Big Tech, from anticompetitive practices to deceptive lobbying strategies to the s…
4 years, 5 months ago
TechStuff Tidbits: Satellite Orbits 101
What are the different kinds of satellite orbits, and what purpose do they serve? From low Earth orbits to Lagrange points, we take a high-level view…
4 years, 5 months ago
Tech News: Sony Announces a New PlayStation Subscription Service
Sony is combining two existing services into something new. Plus the supply chain problems we've been having are likely going to get worse. And we he…
4 years, 5 months ago
What does the Facebook Oversight Board do?
Since its formation, the Facebook Oversight Board has reviewed some important content moderation cases on Facebook. In some cases it upheld Facebook'…
4 years, 5 months ago