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episode 10: Nationalize Gmail!: Climate Change, Critical Infrastructure, and the USPS
A Conversation with Josh Lappen
episode 11: State, corporation, people: the global dimensions of tech regulation
Kyra Jasper, Josh Simons and Alina Utrata discuss the global dimensions of tech regulation. In this episode, they examine three case studies: Google and Facebook’s reaction to Australia’s new media law, and whether these tech corporations really “faced down a nation-state”...
episode 12: Can your computer see you?: A history of the screen, from radar to AR.
A conversation with Louisa Shen
episode 13: Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and the Colonization of Outer Space
To kick off the new season of the podcast, Alina Utrata and Shikha Srinivas discuss space colonization and the tech billionaires in outer space...