Spark from CBC Radio show

Spark from CBC Radio

Summary: Spark on CBC Radio One Nora Young helps you navigate your digital life by connecting you to fresh ideas in surprising ways.

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Podcasts:

 311-304: 3D archeology, yearbook smiles and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

3D Archaeology. Printing 3D artifacts. Sound mapping. Yearbook smiles. Cloud storage your stuff. Algorithmic fairness.

 339: Fake news, synthetic ears and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

How fake news spreads. Making ears from apples. Texting with household cleaners. The impact of tech on families. Transgender on Tinder.

 339: Fake news, synthetic ears and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

How fake news spreads. Making ears from apples. Texting with household cleaners. The impact of tech on families. Transgender on Tinder.

 338: Quantified babies, botnet boutiques and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

How to hack your baby's sleep. An app built by, and for, Labrador Inuit. Inside the botnet black market. And why the 14-hour workday is B.S.

 338: Quantified babies, botnet boutiques and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

How to hack your baby's sleep. An app built by, and for, Labrador Inuit. Inside the botnet black market. And why the 14-hour workday is B.S.

 337: Sick buildings, salty storage solutions and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

Is your office building making you sick? Should you quit social media? Go up a mountain to get away from it all? Store your digital files in a salt mine? Volunteer in an internet chatroom?

 337: Sick buildings, salty storage solutions and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

Is your office building making you sick? Should you quit social media? Go up a mountain to get away from it all? Store your digital files in a salt mine? Volunteer in an internet chatroom?

 336: Bad driving, social media influence and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

Social media and the politics of democracy. Taxis as mobile libraries. Drivers are as distracted as ever. Data-mining gets visceral. Chatroom lessons from the old-timey internet.

 336: Bad driving, social media influence and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

Social media and the politics of democracy. Taxis as mobile libraries. Drivers are as distracted as ever. Data-mining gets visceral. Chatroom lessons from the old-timey internet.

 335: The lonely generation and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

A special look at loneliness in our ultra-connected age.

 335: The lonely generation and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

A special look at loneliness in our ultra-connected age.

 334: Quit your job, smart home security and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

Get your boss to help you quit your job. Security and your smart home. In praise of the stupid home. The limitations of AI. And, collaboration and AI.

 334: Quit your job, smart home security and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

Get your boss to help you quit your job. Security and your smart home. In praise of the stupid home. The limitations of AI. And, collaboration and AI.

 333: Stupidity at work, slow innovation and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

Why stupidity gets rewarded at work. Motherhood and productivity. The myth of the great white innovator. Baseball and building better teams. Magic and haunting in technology.

 332: Design for the good, the bad and everything in between | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

Designing tech for happiness and for stress. How to take steps now to design your life. And, designing solutions for storing books.

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