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2014-05-13

  Episode 52: Extending the Human Lifespan

Who wants to live forever? I doubt very few people would want to live forever, but over the past few years there have been many discoveries that could help prolong human life. Extending human life spans from 200-500 years is nice and all, but how would...
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2014-04-28

  Episode 51: FCC vs. Net Neutrality

Back in January 2014, after a federal appeals court told the FCC that they didn't have the authority to regulate broadband access, we were told by the FCC that this isn't the end of the Net Neutrality fight. The Internet rejoiced. Nearly four months la...
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2014-04-23

  Episode 50: Self-Driving Cars

Autonomous cars have been talking about quite alot over the past few years. With Google demonstrating that the concept is a viable one several years ago, laws have been past in 5 states so far to allow these cars on the road. In this week's episode we ...
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2014-04-15

  Episode 49: Cloud Storage & Services - Are your secrets safe?

Most of us have a little something up in "The Cloud". Whether it is some files in one of the numerous online storage services - Dropbox, OneDrive(SkyDrive), or Google Drive - or whether it is email. Most of us rely on these services, and with so much t...
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2014-03-31

  Episode 48: Facebook Acquires Oculus Rift

Its safe to say everyone was shocked when it was announced that Facebook was purchasing the VR hardware company Oculus Rift. The collective "What?" was heard across the vastness of the Internet. We've done quite a bit of coverage of the Oculus Rift ov...
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2014-03-17

  Episode 47: Society's Acceptance of Video Games

Throughout the 90's and early 2000's video games were vilified by the media. Typically this would happen following tragic events involving teenagers or young adults. Conversely though, over the past couple of years we've seen a reversal of this attitud...
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2014-03-10

  Episode 46: Bitcoin Redux

So much has happened in the last 2 weeks that we had to do a second podcast about the current developments in the world of Bitcoin. Possibly - but most likely not - Satoshi Nakamoto was found by Newsweek, MtGox declared bankruptcy in Japan, and multip...
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2014-03-03

  Episode 45: Tech Mergers & Acquisitions

Google, Comcast, and Facebook. What do they all have in common? In the past 6 month's they've all been involved in acquiring other companies or are currently in the process of those acquisitions. In this episode we will be talking about the merits of t...
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2014-02-24

  Episode 44: Bitcoins

Over the past few years Bitcoins have made a big splash. With their rise to fame several years ago and the discovery of the now infamous and currently defunct Silk Road Bitcoins have had a wild ride. In this episode we go over the basics of Bitcoins, h...
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2014-02-10

  Episode 43: Workspace of the Future

The office-landscape has largely stayed the same over the past 50 years. In this week's episode we are talking about everything that will change our preconceived notions of how an office is setup and how it works. Telecommuting is more widespread now m...
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