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Microsoft's first case of piracy actually happened with their very first product.
- Added: Dec 28, 2019
- Length: 10:25
In 1986 the BBC released a comprehensive survey of Britain. Burned onto two LaserDiscs, the early computer encyclopedia was a technological marvel.
- Added: Dec 28, 2019
- Length: 33:04
Computer viruses today pose a very real threat. However, it turns out that their origins are actually very non-threatening. Today, we are going to ...
- Added: Oct 15, 2019
- Length: 29:11
If I read through a thousand invention patents, I hope I'd learn something, too. This is Episode 63 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal sho...
Bought by Enchantment Radio
- Added: May 07, 2018
- Length: 05:57
- Purchases: 1
Age old discoveries and scientific advances have long dispelled the belief that the earth is flat. Recent technological advances have moved recorde...
- Added: Jul 05, 2017
- Length: 05:24
Mike Forbes is a Bemidji area writer. He's been published in Fire Ring, The Talking Stick, The Poet's Touch Stone, Voices For the Land, among other...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 27, 2014
- Length: 02:49
- Purchases: 1
Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 05, 2014
- Length: 03:54
- Purchases: 1
Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 05, 2014
- Length: 03:12
- Purchases: 1
So do you think you’re modern? Well, only if you’re 100 years old.
Is it history that repeats itself, or do we simply not move forward in the ways...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Oct 18, 2013
- Length: 15:46
- Purchases: 1
Roller coasters are the workhorse of the modern theme park, but their rise to popularity has been long and strange.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 10, 2013
- Length: 01:43
- Purchases: 1
The telegram was 163 years old in India, and only recently has the reliable old machine been put away.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 16, 2013
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
Rubber Duckies aren't just an old fashioned bathtub toy.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 22, 2013
- Length: 01:54
- Purchases: 1
Since their rise with the release of the 1978 game Space Invaders, video arcades have evolved alongside home gaming systems.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Apr 09, 2012
- Length: 01:49
- Purchases: 3
Heidi Holtan talks with Therese Zink about this collection of writing in various forms penned by modern day rural health care professionals. Things...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: 20:08
- Purchases: 1
Pollopel Island is host to Bannerman's Castle. But its curious history goes back centuries
- Added: Mar 09, 2009
- Length: 01:46
- Added: Oct 27, 2008
- Length: 02:51