Computer Science Tagged Episodes

The Examined Year: 2020

December 27, 2020

The Year in Pandemic Ethics with Karen Stohr from Georgetown University, Senior Research Scholar at the…

Wooden 2020 numerals examined with magnifying glass

Post-Truth Politics

January 19, 2020

You’ve probably heard about the dangerous effects of fake news, and the spread of sensational…

Vintage TV screen showing static; "Invasion of Fake News!" overlayed; people fleeing. Post-truth politics.

Turbo-Charging the Mind

June 7, 2015

The rapid advance of computer technology in recent decades has produced a vast array of…

Man with electrodes on his head, undergoing brainwave monitoring for mind enhancement.

Thinking Inside the Box

October 23, 2011

Speaking to the National Association of Broadcasters in May 1961, FCC Chairman Newton Minow famously…

Michelangelo's David contemplating a television screen showing a blurry eye, illustrating "Thinking Inside the Box.

Connectionism

January 31, 2010

Does the human mind work like a computer? If so, what kind of computer? A…

Abstract orange and white design illustrating connectionism.

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