David talks about birds (surprise), we talk a little bit about RSA cryptography, and Grace struggles to remember her undergraduate language acquisition class.

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-bellied_erpornis" rel="nofollow">White-bellied erpornis</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitta" rel="nofollow">Pitta</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapayoa" rel="nofollow">Sapayoa</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parrotbill" rel="nofollow">Parrotbill</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recent_African_origin_of_modern_humans" rel="nofollow">Recent African origin of modern humans</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coalescent_theory" rel="nofollow">Coalescent theory</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA_(cryptosystem)" rel="nofollow">RSA (cryptosystem)</a>

<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQw124CtvO0" rel="nofollow">RSA-129 - Numberphile</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_room" rel="nofollow">Chinese room</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_onset_time" rel="nofollow">Voice onset time</a>

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David talks about birds (surprise), we talk a little bit about RSA cryptography, and Grace struggles to remember her undergraduate language acquisition class. White-bellied erpornis Pitta Sapayoa Parrotbill Recent African origin of modern humans Coalescent theory RSA (cryptosystem) RSA-129 - Numberphile Chinese room Voice onset time Praat: doing Phonetics by Computer Formant

David talks about birds (surprise), we talk a little bit about RSA cryptography, and Grace struggles to remember her undergraduate language acquisition class.

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-bellied_erpornis" rel="noopener noreferrer">White-bellied erpornis</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitta" rel="noopener noreferrer">Pitta</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapayoa" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sapayoa</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parrotbill" rel="noopener noreferrer">Parrotbill</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recent_African_origin_of_modern_humans" rel="noopener noreferrer">Recent African origin of modern humans</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coalescent_theory" rel="noopener noreferrer">Coalescent theory</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA_(cryptosystem)" rel="noopener noreferrer">RSA (cryptosystem)</a>

<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQw124CtvO0" rel="noopener noreferrer">RSA-129 - Numberphile</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_room" rel="noopener noreferrer">Chinese room</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_onset_time" rel="noopener noreferrer">Voice onset time</a>

<a href="https://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/praat/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Praat: doing Phonetics by Computer</a>

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formant" rel="noopener noreferrer">Formant</a>

Episode 008: Babies are really sh*tty neural nets

We jump around from topic to topic with the discipline of a monkey mind. Birds, linguistics, computing and grad school may feature disproportionately.

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