Episodes

  • Tech Talk Weekly Number 179
    May 2 2024

    Episode Number 179 – May 2nd 2024 – Google AR, Driverless F1, results take time, 1 million homes, and bees

    This week's guest: Eileen Fisclschweiger from Main Library

    Links to this week’s stories:

    AR going away?

    https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/29/24144735/google-ar-search-3d-objects-missing

    Autonomous driving, sort of…

    https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/30/inside-autonomous-racing-league-event-self-driving-car-against-formula-1-driver/

    It takes time for results sometimes..

    https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/29/24144425/razer-zephyr-face-mask-covid-n95-ftc-settlement

    One million homes carbon free

    https://apnews.com/article/georgia-power-vogtle-nuclear-reactor-plant-3ef69a9f64f74410ab2dcda62981b2eb

    Bees

    https://newatlas.com/robotics/festo-bionicbee/

    the other bee story

    https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/01/sport/swarm-of-bees-delays-dodgers-diamondbacks-game-intl-spt/index.html

    New YouTube channel:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTTW0eli8enOUTJ2FFEY-8Z55bxI1YNmJ


    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2M3VXCR

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    23 mins
  • Creation Station Monthly - April 2024 - Data Science
    Apr 30 2024

    This month on Creation Station Monthly we feature people working in Data Science.


    Guests on this episode:

    Michael Kesaris ⁠https://www.nhl.com/panthers/

    Sheldon Burke⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheldon-burke-979017212


    ⁠⁠⁠https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2M3VXCR

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    46 mins
  • Tech Talk Weekly Number 178
    Apr 25 2024

    Episode Number 178 – April 25th 2024 – Remote updates, too much solar, infrastructure is hard, and is your health care safe?

    This week's guest: Danille from South Regional library

    Links to this week’s stories:

    Over the solar system software updates:

    https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasas-voyager-1-resumes-sending-engineering-updates-to-earth

    Too much solar?

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/22/california-solar-duck-curve-rooftop/

    Starting up infrastructure is hard:
    https://restofworld.org/2024/tsmc-arizona-expansion/

    Is your health care safe?
    https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/unitedhealth-says-hack-could-impact-data-substantial-proportion-americans-2024-04-22/

    https://www.justice.gov/atr/HealthyCompetition

    New YouTube channel:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTTW0eli8enOUTJ2FFEY-8Z55bxI1YNmJ


    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2M3VXCR

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    22 mins
  • Tech Talk Weekly Number 177
    Apr 18 2024

    Episode Number 177 – April 18th 2024 – AI after death, Sleep is good for you, politics of defending water, teens and screen time

    This week's guest: Sergy Garber from Hallandale Beach library

    Links to this week’s stories:

    AI after death:

    https://restofworld.org/2024/china-ai-chatbot-dead-relatives/

    Sleep is good for you:
    https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/sleeping-more-flushes-junk-out-of-the-brain/

    https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07108-6.epdf

    Politics of protecting water:
    https://www.wired.com/story/cyber-army-of-russia-reborn-sandworm-us-cyberattacks/

    https://dailytechnewsshow.com/2024/04/17/ps5-pro-specs-worth-it-dtns-4750/

    Teens and screen time:
    https://www.marketplace.org/shows/make-me-smart/what-we-often-get-wrong-about-teens-and-screen-time/

    https://www.businessinsider.com/i-love-my-smartphone-use-more-not-less-iphone-why-2024-4

    New YouTube channel:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTTW0eli8enOUTJ2FFEY-8Z55bxI1YNmJ


    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2M3VXCR

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    22 mins
  • Tech Talk Weekly Number 176
    Apr 11 2024

    Episode Number 176 – April 11th 2024 – Still cool stuff in the sky, Hope I do not alter the deal further, Maybe someone will listen this time? And Metafluids

    This week's guest: Renette Bessard from North Regional library

    Links to this week’s stories:

    Still cool stuff up in the sky:

    https://www.howtogeek.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-watching-the-lyrid-meteor-shower/

    Hope I do not alter the deal further:
    https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/after-pushing-cloud-storage-tv-provider-to-auto-delete-61-day-old-dvr-recordings/?comments=1&comments-page=1

    Maybe someone will listen before it is too late:
    https://theconversation.com/in-a-future-with-more-mind-reading-thanks-to-neurotech-we-may-need-to-rethink-freedom-of-thought-225033

    Metafluids:
    https://scitechdaily.com/not-science-fiction-harvard-scientists-have-developed-an-intelligent-liquid/

    https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07163-z

    Noise in your Neighborhood Citizen Science kit:
    https://digitalarchives.broward.org/digital/collection/p16146coll17/id/2/rec/1

    New YouTube channel:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTTW0eli8enOUTJ2FFEY-8Z55bxI1YNmJ



    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2M3VXCR

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    22 mins
  • Tech Talk Weekly Number 175
    Apr 4 2024

    Episode Number 175 – April 4th 2024 – Helium to save us, Faster than filling with gas, Hazardous waste disposal, the line between life and death

    This week's guest: Karina Mora from Creation Station at South Regional library

    Links to this week’s stories:

    Helium to save us:
    https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/geology/its-had-11-billion-years-to-accumulate-helium-reservoir-in-minnesota-has-mind-bogglingly-large-concentrations

    Faster than filling with gas:

    https://restofworld.org/2024/ev-battery-swapping-china/

    Hazardous waste disposal:
    https://gizmodo.com/iss-battery-pallet-fragment-hit-florida-home-1851381481

    The line between Life and Death is…..

    https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/02/new-science-of-death-brain-activity-consciousness-near-death-experience

    New YouTube channel:

    ⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTTW0eli8enOUTJ2FFEY-8Z55bxI1YNmJ⁠

    ⁠https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2M3VXCR

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    21 mins
  • Tech Talk Weekly Number 174
    Mar 28 2024

    Episode Number 174 – March 28th 2024 – Destroying history, judging by who's standard, ChatGPT memory loss, and AI is not Search

    This week's guest: Autumn Dec from Creation Station Science at North Lauderdale library

    Links to this week’s stories:

    Destroying history:
    https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/25/uk/microplastics-archeological-remains-study-scli-intl-scn-gbr/index.html

    Judging by what standard?
    https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/03/24/the-anxious-generation-qa-00147880

    ChatGPT causes memory loss?
    https://www.psypost.org/chatgpt-linked-to-declining-academic-performance-and-memory-loss-in-new-study/

    AI search is more than Search:
    https://www.theverge.com/24111326/ai-search-perplexity-copilot-you-google-review

    New YouTube channel:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTTW0eli8enOUTJ2FFEY-8Z55bxI1YNmJ


    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2M3VXCR

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    24 mins
  • Creation Station Monthly - March 2024 - Women in Tech
    Mar 26 2024

    This month on Creation Station Monthly we feature two women passionate about working in technology.

    Guests on this episode:

    Gabrielle Crevecoeur

    https://www.nowayshecodes.com/

    Karishma Vanjani

    https://twitter.com/ThisisVanjani

    ⁠⁠https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2M3VXCR

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    53 mins