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Walter: You know there is a famous or infamous quip, you know, that Scott McNeilly who was the founder and is the CEO of Sun Microsystems made a few years ago, and he said, "Privacy is dead, get over ...

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Steve: Hi Professor Bell. How are you doing today? Bell: I am fine Steve. It's great to be here. Steve: Good to talk to you. So first of all, you are the leader of the Pancam Team on the planet Mars...

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First I asked Hood about that football analogy. Hood: You know, I'll give you a much better analogy, if that's okay. I mean, one that anybody can understand is, suppose you were an engineer and you w...

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Steve: 250 years ago, Franklin was elected to the Royal Society of London, the most prestigious scientific society in the world at the time, and pretty prestigious to this date—maybe some people still...

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Steve: Alan, good to talk to you today. Weisman: It's my pleasure. Steve: Your book is called The World without Us. It's a fairly self-explanatory title, but why don't you give us the nickel tour of...

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Wansink: One thing we find is that if you ask a typical person how many food related decisions a day they end up making, most people say 30 or so. In reality we find that a typical person makes betwee...

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Mittermeier: It now gives me great pleasure to introduce tonight's featured speaker, Dr. Jared Diamond. Jared is a truly remarkable individual, and he is himself an increasingly endangered species in ...

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Mark Twain. Before I play my conversation—with Dr. Pratt that is—it'll be helpful to hear this Mark Twain essay; I hope amusing as well. It was written in 1903. It's kind of a paleontological and anti...