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Tech Talk Weekly Number 221


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Episode Number 221 –February 20th  – The squeaky gene, Bird Flu, Robots in MLB,Memories online, saving/losing access to data

 

This week's guest: Sheldon Burke from Creation StationSouth Regional

 

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Something Fun:

 

A gene for squeeking?

https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-put-a-human-language-gene-into-mice-and-changed-their-voice

 

Listener Article:
Bird Flu is everywhere
https://phys.org/news/2025-02-antarctic-highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza.html

 

Robots replacing umpires?

https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/02/20/mlb-ball-and-strike-challenge-system/

 

Cultural Memory Online:
https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-tech/the-cost-of-losing-government-webpages-and-public-data/

End of Term Archive:
https://eotarchive.org/about/

 

Back up your own data:
https://www.theverge.com/news/612898/amazon-removing-kindle-book-download-transfer-usb

One option:
https://calibre-ebook.com/

Bonus Article:
Can the Census survive?
https://www.npr.org/2025/02/12/nx-s1-5289329/us-census-bureau-survey-data

 

 

 

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