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The biases embedded in technology are more than mere glitches, argues Meredith Broussard in her new book, "More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Ge...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
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"Tech companies have abused their power and it is time to resist them." Oxford professor Carissa Véliz describes why privacy is so important, and h...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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The Flat Earth conspiracy got a huge boost from Facebook and YouTube, as Kelly Weill explains in her book "Off the Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy ...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Many tech employees in Silicon Valley are pressured into joining a new religion, worshiping work and taking spiritual direction from their companie...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Amazon took over books, Spotify and Google took over music, and musicians and authors are struggling as a result. Cory Doctorow talks about what we...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
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A few years ago, Douglas Rushkoff was invited to speak to a group of billionaires. Rather than asking about current tech trends, the billionaires w...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Alec MacGillis discusses his book "Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America" – about how Amazon has had drastic effects on the economy,...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
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The tech industry is launching new brain-surveillance devices intended to monitor your mental state and, yes, even read your thoughts. Nita Farahan...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
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Internet addiction is a growing problem, thanks to the intentional design of Silicon Valley platforms to "hook" users. The ITAA can help: Internet ...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Monika Bauerlein
Today, there’s a renaissance of independent journalism dedicated to holding power accountable. Political pressures are mounting to break up media m...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
Caption: A Phantom 4 made by DJI, Credit: © James Groh, 2017
Many people don't know they are breaking federal law when they fly their drone. From casual hobbyists to professional videographers, FAA laws are b...

  • Added: May 04, 2017
  • Length: 06:26
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Randall Coleman and I talk about the impact video game communities have on the development of new titles.

  • Added: Mar 22, 2014
  • Length: 08:35
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With the help of Don Maue, a sound designer and Duquesne University professor, we examine the role of sound in video games.

  • Added: Mar 17, 2014
  • Length: 09:19
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Sandy Garossino of Red Hood Project and Dr. Jennifer Brannock Cox, professor of journalism and public relations at Salisbury University are guests ...

  • Added: Nov 22, 2013
  • Length: 53:11
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Who should control your Internet identity? In an age when bills are paid via PayPal, relationships are forged over Facebook, and revolutions are fu...

  • Added: Nov 21, 2011
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: PC Mag's Sascha Segan, Credit: Sascha Segan
Rich Levin interviews PC Mag's Sascha Segan about PC Mag's review of the new Kindle Fire tablet.

  • Added: Nov 19, 2011
  • Length: 18:58
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Computer Talk Radio weekly broadcast for the week starting May 14, 2011. This weeks program covers a variety of items from the weeks news in techno...

  • Added: May 12, 2011
  • Length: 54:00
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Privacy watchdogs have objected to the Google Books deal.

  • Added: Feb 09, 2010
  • Length: 10:39
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BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 11, 2009
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Dec 14, 2007
  • Length: 09:40

  • Added: Nov 30, 2007
  • Length: 08:20

  • Added: Nov 16, 2007
  • Length: 06:20

  • Added: Nov 09, 2007
  • Length: 07:30
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on July 15th radio over the internet is going to undergo a BIG change

Bought by 90.5 WSNC and WJCU


  • Added: Jul 10, 2007
  • Length: 29:08
  • Purchases: 2
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Washington Post political correspondent David Broder talks about the news business today.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2007
  • Length: 59:00