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Caption: Humans Need Not Apply, Credit: Seth Shostak
It’s silicon vs. carbon as intelligent, interactive machines out-perform humans in tasks beyond data-crunching – find out what jobs are left for hu...

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Apr 16, 2012
  • Length: 00:54:03
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Sensor Sensibility, Credit: Seth Shostak
“Ubiquitous sensing” aims to blanket the world in tiny sensors, the out-of-this world detection system that discovered a possibly Earth-like planet...

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: We've Got You Made, Credit: Seth Shostak
Computers are not only a part of your life, they may soon be a part of you - We’ll hear from the world’s first cyborg as to why we should make nice...

  • Added: Nov 21, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:00
Caption: Ankal the Witch, Credit: Bill Dempster
This is a tale that mixes the witchcraft of old with the modern magic of technology. It is a good witch/bad witch story.

  • Added: Nov 10, 2011
  • Length: 00:26:51
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Computer Talk Radio weekly broadcast for the week starting October 8th, 2011. Opening with the biggest technology story in a long time, Benjamin R...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:00
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Materials scientist Stephen Steiner says that high-speed computers in the future might run on man-made diamonds instead of silicon.

Bought by KRUA and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Apr 22, 2011
  • Length: 00:01:17
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
James Gleick discussed information theory.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Mar 30, 2011
  • Length: 00:25:05
  • Purchases: 1
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Could the slow job growth rate of the Great Recession be attributed to new technologies replacing human labor and intelligence? Is artificial intel...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2011
  • Length: 00:02:00
Caption: Venerable Lobsang Monlam, computer genius monk, Credit: www.lobsangmonlam.org
This Buddhist monk from Tibet went from learning how to switch a computer on to programming sophisticated, innovative software all on his own in ju...

  • Added: Jan 03, 2011
  • Length: 00:05:52
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The author discusses his old home computer and general dorkitude.

Bought by Public Radio Remix, WILL, and Remix Radio


  • Added: Sep 20, 2009
  • Length: 00:04:06
  • Purchases: 3
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Virtual worlds are online environments in which users interact via self-designed persona called avatars. Virtual reality can be entertaining and ed...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2009
  • Length: 00:01:33
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Some suspicious activity on the computers at the private office of the Dalai Lama leads to the discovery of an international computer spy ring

  • Added: Apr 17, 2009
  • Length: 00:13:29