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The Think 2018 Science Slam Part Two Mar 22, 2018

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At IBM's science slam at Think2018, three more scientists explain their work and how it impacts the world. We learn about a 3D microscope that can observe plankton in the open sea, how we can make sure that the AI we create in the future is unbiased and how quantum computers are poised to fuel a new computer revolution.

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The Think 2018 Science Slam Part One Mar 21, 2018

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At IBM's Think2018 conference, several scientists got up to give short presentations on groundbreaking work they are pursuing that could shape our world in the years to come. In this episode, we learn about crypto anchors and lattice-based cryptography for a post quantum computing world. Science!

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TechStuff Takes Off The Training Wheels Mar 21, 2018

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From the earliest two-wheeled, human-powered vehicles to today's racing bicycles, we look at how the humble bike was invented and how it evolved over the decades.

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Jonathan Attends IBM Think 2018 Mar 20, 2018

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Jonathan attends the Think 2018 conference in Las Vegas, where IBM showcases the latest in technologies ranging from AI to quantum computing. Hear about what he plans to explore while there.

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An Update On IPv6 Mar 16, 2018

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Back in 2011, TechStuff did an episode about why we needed to switch to the IPv6 protocol. Where are we at now, and why exactly is it necessary?

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First Contact (Lens) Mar 14, 2018

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How were contact lenses invented? Who came up with the idea? How were they first made?

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The Naughty Dog Story Part Two Mar 09, 2018

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How did Naughty Dog follow up the smash hit of Crash Bandicoot? And how did the departure of the two co-founders affect the company?

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Good Games From a Naughty Dog Mar 07, 2018

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Naughty Dog is the company behind games like Crash Bandicoot and the Uncharted series. What's the story behind the games?

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Gone Baby Gone - The Deleted Story Mar 02, 2018

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How deleted is deleted? What does it take to truly eradicate digital data? And are deleted messages completely beyond retrieval?

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The Phantom Zone Feb 28, 2018

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In the early 2000s, a company called Infinium Labs promised to revolutionize gaming with a console called The Phantom. It never materialized. What happened?

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