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Techstuff Classic: How MP3 Compression Works Apr 28, 2018

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How does a computer program decide which bits of an audio file to keep and which to ditch during compression? We learn about the mp3 algorithm and Jonathan talks about math a lot.

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The NetSuite Story Apr 27, 2018

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Where did NetSuite come from and what does it do? We look at the story behind the world's first cloud computing company.

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Two Turntables and a TechStuff Episode Apr 27, 2018

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TechStuff Listener Gellert asked that I cover DJ tech in an episode. That includes a lot of stuff, so today's episode is specifically about turntables. Where did they come from and how have they changed?

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Cloud Computing Overview: Part Two Apr 26, 2018

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What are some of the modern uses for cloud computing? How safe is it? And who owns all that data anyway?

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Cloud Computing Overview: Part One Apr 25, 2018

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What exactly is cloud computing? We trace the development of cloud computing from the days of mainframes to the modern Internet.

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The Birth of the Turntable Apr 25, 2018

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From phonautographs to the early record players, we take a look at the birth of the turntable as an entertainment device.

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End to End Encryption Services Apr 24, 2018

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An anonymous listener wanted to know more about end to end encryption. How is it possible to encrypt information across the Internet so that only the right person can read it? We explore the world of cryptology.

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Techstuff Classic: The Dirt on Digital Audio Apr 21, 2018

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How is audio recorded digitally? In this first episode on a series about mp3 and digital audio, Jonathan breaks down how we convert sound into 0s and 1s.

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Getting MIDI With It Apr 20, 2018

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What is MIDI and how does it work? We answer a request from listener Jesse and take a look at the history and evolution of MIDI and what it is (and is not).

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Listener Grab Bag Apr 18, 2018

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Sometimes, I get requests for topics that aren't quite robust enough for a full episode. Here I'll cover several requests and give shortish answers to them.

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