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Back to SearchThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 3363: Reinforcement Learning
Episode 3363
Episode: 3363 Richard Sutton and reinforcement learning. Today, reinforcement learning.
1 week, 4 days ago
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3362: The Engineering Magazine
Episode 3362
Episode: 3362 A 1914 Engineering Magazine teaches us much about the evolution of our technology. Today, a revealing old magazine.
1 week, 5 days ago
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3361: Ravens in Thin Air
Episode 3361
Episode: 3361 The versatile, intelligent, Raven has much to teach us. Today, ravens in thin air.
1 week, 6 days ago
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1539: Boundary Layers
Episode 1539
Episode: 1539 In which a thin layer of fluid determines whether an airplane flies. Today, a wind blows by us.
2 weeks ago
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1538: The Face of a Century
Episode 1538
Episode: 1538 In which the various centuries show their faces. Today, we ask what a century looks like.
2 weeks, 1 day ago
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1537: Life on the Moon
Episode 1537
Episode: 1537 John Wilkins talks about life on the Moon, in 1638. Today, life on the moon.
2 weeks, 2 days ago
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2570: Celebrating Human Ingenuity
Episode 2570
Episode: 2570 Celebrating Human Ingenuity. Today, a story in two parts.
2 weeks, 3 days ago
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3360: Fender Rhodes
Episode 3360
Episode: 3360 The incomparable sound of the legendary Fender Rhodes. Today we consider "The legendary Fender Rhodes".
2 weeks, 4 days ago
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3359: Darwin-Wedgwood
Episode 3359
Episode: 3359 An very special lineage: Charles Darwin: Grandson of Josiah Wedgwood and Erasmus Darwin. Today, Charles Darwin’s grandparents.
2 weeks, 5 days ago
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3358: Onesiphore Pecqueur
Episode 3358
Episode: 3358 Onesiphore Pecqueur and the invention of your car’s differential gears. Today, let us meet Onesiphore Pecqueur.
2 weeks, 6 days ago