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Technology promises to save humanity. How's that working out? In this comedy-science podcast, comedy legends Richard Ayoade (determinedly pessimistic) and Warwick Davis (inexplicably cheerful) venture beneath Audible HQ to the Future Tense lab, fully equipped to interrogate the future we're all being told to look forward to.

To be human in today’s world means that you engage in constant linguistic interactions with some form of technology, from your smart phone to your refrigerator. That’s not as new a trend as you might think. Language has shaped - and been shaped by - some of our world’s most significant communication technologies. Our current language bears the marks of millennia of interaction between humans and our technologies, beginning with the very first primitive writing systems and moving into the age of the printing press, the telegraph, and the typewriter.

Recoding History: The Audacious Women Who Shaped Our Digital World is an immersive look into the lives of some of computer history's most ingenious and audacious women. Pulling from the Computer History Museum’s archives and hosted by Reshma Saujani, the founder of Girls Who Code, listeners will learn and laugh along with these great minds as they recount their stories in their own words.

The shocking untold story of the elite secret society of hackers fighting to protect our freedom, “a hugely important piece of the puzzle for anyone who wants to understand the forces shaping the internet age” (The New York Times Book Review) Cult of the Dead Cow is the tale of the oldest...

Audible editor Sam Danis delves into spatial audio with Dolby Atmos: what it is, what makes it so immersive, and what the future holds for audio entertainment. Featuring conversations with experts in sound design and production, as well as samples from some of the most unique Audible productions available in Dolby Atmos. Listen in to discover the storytelling magic this innovative technology can offer.

Massimo Temporelli, fisico e divulgatore scientifico, già autore del fortunato podcast Fucking Genius, racconta la nascita e la diffusione di dodici tra le invenzioni di uso quotidiano più rivoluzionarie nella storia dei sapiens. Perché l’uomo è un animale culturale e tecnologico, e quindi, per capire chi siamo e chi saremo, dobbiamo partire dalle macchine che immaginiamo, costruiamo e usiamo.

Von #FreeBritney über Katzencontent bis zum Fall Justine Sacco: Das Internet ist ein hektischer Ort geworden. In den sozialen Netzwerken jagt ein Meme das nächste, ein Hashtag den anderen. Für alle, denen vom Swipen ganz schwindelig wird, fragt Sophie Passmann gemeinsam mit dem Radiojournalisten Simon Dömer nach: Welche wahren Geschichten stecken hinter den mal empörenden, mal rührenden Posts, die durchs Netz gehen? Was verrät dieser Shitstorm oder jenes virale Video über unsere Gesellschaft? Und wie kommen Menschen eigentlich mit ihrem plötzlichen Internet-Ruhm klar?

Noch nie waren sich Mensch und Maschine so nah wie heute. Algorithmen denken für uns. Maschinen retten unser Leben. Roboter machen unsere Arbeit. Und der Mensch? Der muss aufpassen, dass er den Überblick behält. Denn nie zuvor hat das Netz unsere Gesellschaft so demokratisch und gleichzeitig so kompliziert gemacht. Dennis Kogel spricht für den Podcast "VICE - Radio Motherboard" mit Menschen, die die Welt von morgen bauen. Denn Technik kann unsere Welt verbessern, verunsichern, verändern. Mit "VICE - Radio Motherboard" verlieren Sie den Anschluss nicht.

A possible genius, a smidgen of madness, a twist of science, and an invention that very nearly changed the world - all collide in a giddy, unbelievably true mystery set in turn-of-the-century Paris.

It was early February 1912, and Franz Reichelt, a Paris tailor, and Rodman Law, a self-described “professional jackass” from New York, were poised, respectively, on the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty, ready to deploy an experimental parachute. In bat wings and bundled linen, they were almost certain their contraptions would work. Here is the tale of their inspirations and their pluck - and what happened next.

In this Episode, Siddhartha Sharma share all the specifications and highlights of the Samsung Galaxy S10 series and will it be a wise purchase in India or worth upgrading from a previous generation models...