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IEEE Spectrum Podcast

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Podcasts:

 Fastest Human: Usain Bolt | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

A tall sprinter dances across the finish line

 Fastest Elevator: Hyundai Elevator’s Test Tower | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

Zooming up the test tower in Icheon, South Korea, with Young-Key Park

 The Fastest Car: Bloodhound SSC | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

Richard Noble’s Bloodhound SSC will go faster than the speed of sound

 Fastest Bike: M5 Recumbent | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

There’s nothing laid-back about this two-wheel recumbent

 Robots and Human Evolution | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

Biologist John Long is building robots that swim, eat, flee, and evolve

 Facebook Knows Your Friends—Even if They’re Not on Facebook | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

Facebook can infer many things, even about people who deliberately stay away

 Can One Chemical Be the Basis of All Morality? | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

A Techwise Conversation with Paul Zak, author of The Moral Molecule

 How Accurate Is the Mason-Dixon Line? | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

The resolution of the 18th-century mapping is also a story of 20th-century technology

 Airport Security: Everything You Know Is Wrong | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

In a new book, former TSA head Kip Hawley says we’re spending our money on all the wrong things

 Transit of Venus: The Other Half of the Longitude Story | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

While Harrison was reinventing the clock, astronomers turned the heavens into a celestial timepiece

 Alan Turing: Mathematical Biologist? | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

His biographer says Turing invented computer science, artificial intelligence, and mathematical biology

 Five Essential Skills for the Facebook Era | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

In a new book, Howard Rheingold says social networks are changing the way we think

 Arduino’s Playmate | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

The $25 Raspberry Pi will do for computing what Arduino has done for robotics

 Bright Lights, Quieter Cities? | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

A Techwise Conversation with acoustic engineer Nick Antonio

 The Titanic Launched a Century of Emergency Response Technologies | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: Unknown

Emergency communications arose after the great ship went down

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