Netcasts / Podcasts

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Netcasts / Podcasts

A netcast or podcast is an episodic series of digital media files which a user can set up so that new episodes are automatically downloaded via web syndication to the user's own local computer or portable media player.

• Radio Lab believes your ears are a portal to another world.
• Note to Self, from WNYC, is the tech show about being human.
  • The Privacy Paradox Challenge: A week of challenges with thousands of other “Note to Self” podcast listeners Feb 6-10.
  • Focusing on a single task at a time, works best. Here’s why: Note to Self: "Spring Cleaning for the Mind"
    
• How I Built This, from NPR, is about innovators, entrepreneurs, and idealists, and the stories behind the movements they built. Each episode is a narrative journey marked by triumphs, failures, serendipity and insight — told by the founders of some of the world's best known companies and brands.
• Only Human
• SecurityNow!
• .NET Rocks
• Tech News Today
• Windows Weekly

Radio Lab

Radiolab believes your ears are a portal to another world. Where sound illuminates ideas, and the boundaries blur between science, philosophy, and human experience. Big questions are investigated, tinkered with, and encouraged to grow. Bring your curiosity, and they'll feed it with possibility.

Radiolab is a radio program produced by WNYC, a public radio station in New York City, and broadcast on public radio stations in the United States. The show is nationally syndicated and is available as a podcast/netcast.

Hosted by Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich, the show focuses on topics of a scientific and philosophical nature. The show attempts to approach broad, difficult topics such as "time" and "morality" in an accessible and light-hearted manner and with a distinctive audio production style.

You can listen to episodes directly from http://radiolab.org by clicking the button or download the MP3's or subscribe via iTunes.

To subscribe via iTunes:

1. Start iTunes
2. Click on Podcasts on the left side, under Library.
3. On the lower right, click on "Podcast Directory"
4. When in the Podcast Directory, type radiolab in the search store box. (Upper right)
5. Click on the subscribe button, bellow WNYC's Radiolab

Recommended Radiolab Shows

I suggest you start with the following Radiolab episodes:

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