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TechStuff Classic: TechStuff Gets Tattooed and Pierced Jul 31, 2020

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What's the origin of tattooing? Who invented the tattoo gun? How do piercings work?

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Right-Handed Bias: A Sinister Problem Jul 29, 2020

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Being left-handed in a world primarily shaped by and for right-handed people can be a challenge, particularly with technology. In this episode, we look at how a right-handed bias can create frustrations for left handers, and how bias in tech can take on more sinister aspects. That was a pun.

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Smart Talks With IBM: Addressing health disparities during COVID-19 Jul 28, 2020

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COVID-19 has shined a spotlight on the already pressing disparities in public health. In this episode of Tech Stuff, Jonathan Strickland chats with Dr. Kyu Rhee, Chief Health Officer at IBM, and Dr. Irene Dankwa-Mullan, Deputy Chief Health Officer of IBM Watson Health, about how data and technology are helping to address these issues during the pandemic and beyond.

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Panasonic to Today Jul 27, 2020

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Since the 1970s, Panasonic has moved further from the control of the Matsushita family. But the process hasn't always gone smoothly. From recessions and political events to a dependence on plasma televisions, we learn about the obstacles the company has had to deal with recently.

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TechStuff Classic: How BitTorrent Works Jul 24, 2020

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Who invented BitTorrent? How do BitTorrent transfers work? What exactly is a torrent file?

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Panasonic - 1954 to 1973 Jul 22, 2020

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Panasonic, or rather Matsushita, went through a tumultuous period of ups and downs, including allegations of some shady business practices. From high prices in Japan to undercutting American competitors in the US, we look at how the practices of Panasonic shaped not only the company but the electronics industry as a whole.

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The Founding of Panasonic Jul 20, 2020

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The Japanese electronics company Panasonic is more than a century old. In this episode, we learn of its founding in 1918, how the company survived World War II, and how its founder positioned his company to enter the global marketplace in the 1950s.

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TechStuff Classic: How Storm Chasers Work Jul 17, 2020

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What are storm chasers? What kind of equipment do storm chasers use? What useful information have storm chasers gathered?

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Perseverance and Ingenuity Jul 15, 2020

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The next Mars rover scheduled for launch is the Perseverance, which NASA hopes will be able to uncover signs that life once existed on Mars. It also will carry a helicopter-like drone. We learn about the rover, its instruments and why flying on Mars is tricky.

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Smart Talks With IBM: A Changing Cybersecurity Landscape Jul 14, 2020

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While the world struggles with the chaotic realities of COVID-19, cybercriminals are pouncing. In this episode of Tech Stuff, Jonathan Strickland chats with Wendi Whitmore, VP of IBM Security X-Force Threat Intelligence, and Allison Ritter, Program Leader, IBM Security Command Center, about how they are helping businesses stay prepared and resilient within a rapidly evolving threat landscape.

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