Conferences Podcasts

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NPR: 09-29-2008 Talk of the Nation - Hour 1

29 Sep 2008 at 11:16pm

Your Podscope hit is at 33:29 Stories: 1) Opposition To Bailout Spans Political Spectrum 2) Columnist Says McCain Has Serious 'Palin Problem'

Peter Norvig - The History and Future of Technological Change

26 Sep 2008 at 8:00pm

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Your Podscope hit is at 1:39 The Singularity is near; it will arrive in 10, 50, or 100 years depending on whom you talk to. Peter Norvig, Director of Research at Google, examines the value of expertise in predicting the future, and discusses his thoughts on artificial general intelligence, based on his past experiences at NASA and current work with Google.

Pardon the Interruption: 9/22

23 Sep 2008 at 10:36am

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Your Podscope hit is at 15:41 Michael and Tony spend five good minutes with Ron Jaworski. Plus, the guys discuss the Ryder Cup, Dolphins-Patriots and Lane Kiffin's future in Oakland.

Windows Weekly 64: Celtics Win

20 Jun 2008 at 7:15am

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Your Podscope hit is at 17:04 Hosts: Paul Thurrott and Leo Laporte Firefox 3, Microsoft advertising, MSN Music, Lotus Symphony, your taskbar, and more. Check out Paul's blog at http://www.internet-nexus.com and the SuperSite for Windows http://winsupersite.com for more information. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Derek K. Miller. Running time: 1:11:19

NPR: 06-19-2008 News and Notes

19 Jun 2008 at 10:03pm

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Your Podscope hit is at 31:47 Stories: 1) Would-Be First Ladies in the Spotlight 2) Looking for Solutions to Childhood Obesity 3) The Week in Sports News 4) Letters to 'News and Notes'

Jean-Claude Bradley - Open Notebook Science

19 Jun 2008 at 8:00pm

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Your Podscope hits are at 10:09, 10:14 and 10:36 Jean-Claude Bradley, an associate professor of chemistry at Drexel University, is a pioneering practitioner of open notebook science. On this edition of Interviews with Innovators, Bradley explains to host Jon Udell that he believes scientific research happens better and faster when the entire process is transparently narrated online.

748: Queers, Racists and Whores

18 Jun 2008 at 5:00am

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Your Podscope hit is at 24:58 "Dick... tasted like sprinkles."

NPR: 06-17-2008 News and Notes

17 Jun 2008 at 10:04pm

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Your Podscope hit is at 19:35 Stories: 1) Helping Black Men Excel Academically 2) Africa Update: Urging Fair Elections in Zimbabwe 3) Exhibit Highlights Art Work of African Diaspora 4) Promoting Black Vintners One Glass at a Time 5) Cassandra Wilson Puts 'Loverly' Spin on Classics

Rich Miner - Openness and the Future of Mobile Technology

16 Jun 2008 at 8:00pm

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Your Podscope hit is at 17:14 In this talk at the Emerging Communications Conference, Rich Miner, manager of the Wireless Platforms group at Google discusses the ways that increasing openness will bring an explosion of innovation in the mobile industry. Carriers, manufacturers, and software companies are beginning to open up the networks, technology, and business models, all of which is opening up new opportunities for entrepreneurship and services for consumers.

Digging in the Dirt, Scientists Succeed on Mars

13 Jun 2008 at 10:04pm

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Your Podscope hit is at 4:13 Using a robotic arm on the Phoenix Mars lander Wednesday, scientists successfully gathered a sample of the planet's soil, clearing the way for further research on the possibility of life on Mars. The head of the Mars Phoenix mission joins Science Friday for an update.