The Economist: Babbage
Named after Charles Babbage a 19th-century polymath and grandfather of computing, Babbage is a weekly podcast on science and technology. Host Kenneth Cukier talks to our correspondents about the innovations, discoveries and gadgetry making the news. Published every Wednesday on Economist Radio.
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The Economist: Babbage
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Babbage: Water and the Jevons Paradox
Aug 16, 2017
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Babbage: A plug for batteries
Aug 9, 2017
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Babbage: Hollow-grams?
Aug 2, 2017
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The Economist: Babbage
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Babbage: A boring episode
Jul 26, 2017
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The Economist: Babbage
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Babbage: Winter is coming
Jul 19, 2017
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The Economist: Babbage
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Babbage: The power of young blood
Jul 12, 2017
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The Economist: Babbage
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Babbage: Fluid intelligence
Jul 5, 2017
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The Economist: Babbage
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Babbage: Printing the future
Jun 28, 2017
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Babbage: Taxi for Travis
Jun 21, 2017
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Babbage: Civilian drones take flight
Jun 15, 2017