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TechStuff episodes

November 20, 2019 Things Get Hot for Blizzard
Riding high on some notable successes, Blizzard continued to make big waves in the world of video games. But now and again the company would find itself in a storm of criticism.

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41 min
November 18, 2019 Winter is Coming: The Early Days of Blizzard
Founded in 1991, the video game company Blizzard got its start not by creating blockbuster games of its own but by porting other companies' games to different platforms. This is the story of the founding of Blizzard.

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42 min
November 15, 2019 TechStuff Classic: The Firefox Story
How is Firefox connected to Netscape Navigator? Are Firefox and Internet Explorer cousins? What is Mozilla? Join Chris and Jonathan as they explore the origin and growth of Mozilla.

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29 min
November 13, 2019 Media in the Stream
Over the last decade, we've seen a gradual shift from hard copy media to streaming media. In this episode, we look at the history and tech behind devices designed to stream entertainment.

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44 min
November 11, 2019 The Birth of the Electric Chair
At the end of the 19th century, it seemed like there was nothing electricity couldn't do. So could it be used as a way to humanely carry out the death penalty? We learn about the invention of the electric chair and the dentist who dreamed it up.

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44 min
November 08, 2019 TechStuff Classic: TechStuff Takes the Ingress
What is an alternate reality game? What is Ingress? How do you play the game? Join Jonathan and Chris as they introduce you to the world of Ingress and alternate reality gaming.

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32 min
November 06, 2019 The Trials and Tribulations of the 737 MAX
What happened with Boeing's 737 MAX aircraft and why did the CEO of the company appear before the US Congress? We learn about the flight control system that led to tragedy and the controversy surrounding it.

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46 min
November 04, 2019 The Basics of Electricity
What's the difference between voltage and current? What is resistance? What are the units of measurement associated with electricity?

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45 min
November 01, 2019 TechStuff Classic: TechStuff Gets MegaUploaded
What was Megaupload? Why did the US federal government pursue Megaupload? Why is the Megaupload case so complicated? Join Chris and Jonathan as they shed some light on the Megaupload, from its origin to its ongoing court case.

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39 min
October 30, 2019 Scams and Hoaxes
The Internet can be a great place but it's also the host for some pretty sneaky scams out there. In this episode, we look at some common schemes to take advantage of unsuspecting victims and how you can avoid becoming a victim yourself.

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51 min

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Behind every innovation is a new kind of power. TechStuff unpacks how technology reshapes influence, creativity, and control, from Silicon Valley’s rising moguls to the cultural forces they create. Because tech is the new religion, economy, and entertainment, all at once.