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Fw:Thinking — 349 episodes

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1

It's So Hard To Say Goodbye

2

Looking Back on the Future Part Two

3

Looking Back on the Future Part One

4

The Future of Diabetes Part Two

5

The Future of Diabetes Part One

6

Are 3D Printers The New VR?

7

Monkeys, Hamlet and Brain-Computer Interfaces

8

The AI Arms Race Part Two

9

The AI Arms Race Part One

10

Turning Carbon Dioxide Into Stone

11

Moral Bioenhancements Part Two

12

Moral Bioenhancements Part One

13

The Future of Voting

14

Groovy Moon Boots

15

The End Of Moore's Law? (Not Really)

16

Solar Impulse Ends its Journey

17

Automatic Cybersecurity

18

Cyborg Slugs and Synthetic Stingrays

19

Cognitive Buildings

20

Are Futuristic Floating Airports Already Beached?

21

You Have Twenty Seconds To Comply

22

Are robots electronic persons?

23

Private Space Stations

24

Cities of Wood and Bone

25

The Future of Weather Forecasts

26

Biosimilar Drugs

27

The Future of Gender, Part 2

28

The Future of Gender, Part 1

29

Gene Drives, GMO Pests, and Avoiding Extinction

30

Edible Electronics

31

The Future of Pain

32

Redefining the Second

33

Manufacturing Lifeforms

34

Google Goes Magenta

35

Exoplanet Overload

36

What is the future of robotic hands?

37

Oven 2.0

38

The E-Waste Problem

39

And We're Live!

40

Are Cryonics Cool?

41

You Contaminated My Planet!

42

Off to the Drone Races

43

DNA Tech

44

Meeting Mr. DNA

45

Your Body as a Computer Interface

46

The Water Acidification Problem

47

The Anti-Aging Debate

48

Never Grow Old

49

Building Materials of the Future: Bio Edition

50

Borg Chef, Part II

51

The Microsoft Tay Debacle

52

The Environmental Price of Rockets

53

All Hands on Planetary Defense!

54

The SxSW Roundup Show

55

Will we have Basic Income in the future?

56

The NASA Twin Study

57

The Future of Burial

58

The Solar Economy

59

Skyscrapers and Vertical Cities: Part Two

60

Skyscrapers and Vertical Cities: Part One

61

Making Waves with Gravitational Astronomy

62

Detecting Gravitational Waves

63

Marvin Minsky: Forward Thinker

64

Making Contact (Lenses) With the future

65

The Future of Weather: Part Two

66

The Future of Weather: Part One

67

The Future of Vaccines: Part Two

68

The Future of Vaccines: Part One

69

The State of VR 2016

70

That's the Bomb

71

Reusable Rockets

72

Forward Thinking Tech At CES 2016

73

Shedding Light on Li-Fi

74

Water on Mars

75

Cars with Hidden Agendas, Part 2: Digital Detours

76

Cars with Hidden Agendas, Part 1: The VW Scandal

77

3D Printing in Medicine

78

Is there a future for Bitcoin?

79

Lock and Key

80

Gaming the System

81

The Hurricanes of the Future

82

Forget Going Viral - Bacterial Communication is Awesome

83

Zoom and Enhance: The Sound Edition

84

Searching for Alien Life Starts Here

85

Mama Bots Having Baby Bots

86

The Mega Laser

87

Beam Me Up, Fw:Thinking

88

The Future of Sewers

89

Search Results and Swaying Elections

90

The Agony of Notifications

91

The Borg Chef

92

Future of Wildlife Conservation

93

Computers Know If You're Sarcastic? Yeah, Right.

94

To Pluto and Beyond

95

How to Make It Last Forever, Part Two

96

How to Make It Last Forever, Part One

97

Deep Dreaming with Google

98

Hailing the Robo Cab

99

Where We're Going We Do Need Roads

100

Finding NEEMO

101

Will Earth Become Coruscant?

102

The Megacity Era

103

NASA's Wild Aeronautics Ideas

104

Anti-Pathogen Architecture

105

Thanks for the Memories

106

Setting Sail for the Stars

107

Do Biofuels Make Sense?

108

DARPA Robotics Challenge Results

109

The Future of Earthquakes

110

The Future of Fashion

111

The Common Crawl

112

Robots Getting Social

113

The Future of Advertising

114

The Future of Fusion and Helium-3

115

The Truth About Supervolcanoes

116

The Future of Radar

117

What is the EmDrive?

118

Is the PowerWall a Wonder?

119

What's Up With DARPA?

120

Transplants of the Future

121

The Future of Sound: Part Two

122

The Future of Sound: Part One

123

Spot the Bot

124

Nuke-Mobile

125

Vending Machines - Are They The Future?

126

Editing Genes with CRISPR

127

Mind Control, Part 2

128

Mind Control, Part 1

129

Robot Avatars

130

The Singularity Has Arrived

131

Hello Barbie

132

5G and the Future of Mobile

133

That's So Random (Number Generator)

134

The Dawn Mission

135

The Future of Artificial Light

136

Balloons in Space!

137

The Future of Smells

138

What happens when a robot breaks the law?

139

Big Data's Big Date with the Movies

140

Shkadov Thrusters: Moving the Solar System

141

Venom Tech

142

Listener Mail Roundup #1

143

The Future of Copyright and IP: Part 2

144

The Future of Copyright and IP: Part 1

145

The HoloLens

146

Smart Homes

147

The Aliens Are Coming!

148

The Future of the Bicycle

149

Human-animal Hybrids

150

Resolution in the New Year

151

Back to Back to the Future II, Part Two

152

Back to Back to the Future II, Part One

153

The Ruins of the Present

154

Tentacle Technology

155

Here's Your Jetpack

156

The Future of Programmable Matter

157

Could we make a real lightsaber?

158

What's the Password?

159

Environmental Sensors in Space Travel

160

The Star Trek Economy

161

The Orion Spacecraft

162

Will robots steal our jobs?

163

Biobots

164

Self-Reconfiguring Modular Robots GO!

165

Can computers describe what they see?

166

How to Talk to Aliens

167

Space Travel and Synthetic Biology

168

Sharing the Load

169

More Mutants!

170

How to Join the X-Men

171

How to Catch a Time Traveler

172

How to Find an Exoplanet

173

Reanimating the Dead

174

Monster Hunting

175

Mars's MAVEN Mission

176

The Monsters of the Future: Part 2

177

Looking Through Telescopes: Part 2

178

Looking Through Telescopes: Part 1

179

The Monsters of the Future, Part 1

180

Fw:Thinking Plays Ball

181

I Know That Face

182

Is the Future Invisible?

183

Gravitational Waves and Space Dust

184

The Science of Happiness

185

The Future of Pandemics

186

The Spectrum Crunch

187

The Real Star Trek Tricorder

188

Did Minority Report Shape User Interfaces?

189

Will Future Consumer Tech Still Be Awkward?

190

Project Minerva

191

The Future of Blood!

192

Ants ... to the Future

193

Augmenting the Brain, Part Two: Tech

194

Augmenting the Brain, Part One: Chemicals

195

The Future of Clinical Trials

196

Pew! Pew! Laser!

197

The Future of Art

198

The Art of 3D Printing

199

NASA Wants to Go to Mars

200

Nuclear Waste - What's the Solution?

201

The Problem With Nuclear Waste

202

The Lighter Side of Tech

203

Testing With Turing

204

The Consciousness Problem

205

Quick! To the Zeppelin!

206

Kitchens of the Future

207

Smashing Particles for Science

208

Tech Gets Bendy

209

Spider Tech

210

Cryptically Quantum

211

Biomimetics

212

Erasing Memories with Light

213

Will future humans look different?

214

Could video games be good for your brain?

215

Sci-fi and Speech

216

Bioplastics

217

Crowdfunding Satellites

218

Mapping the Nervous System

219

The Future of Bees

220

Artificial Gravity

221

Making Computers Think Like Brains

222

Computers vs. Brains

223

Predictions Are Hard!

224

Print Your Dream Home

225

Getting Off the Grid

226

Our Two Cents On More Senses

227

Batteries Are Included

228

Flying Solar

229

AI: Friend or Foe

230

Is the Singularity Coming?

231

Making 100 the New 60

232

Rovers Get Around

233

Food Replicators

234

Your Next Surgeon Might Be a Robot

235

Cities in the Sky

236

Fw:Thinking Catches Some Zs

237

The Power of Thorium

238

We Get Back In Time

239

How Clean is Too Clean?

240

Back to Life, Back to Reality

241

The Antibiotic Dilemma

242

Machines Hate Natural Language

243

Robot Love

244

The Big Deal About Small Stuff

245

Robo Sitters

246

Robo Pets

247

Babies in Space? That's Heavy. (Part 2)

248

Babies in Space? Inconceivable! (Part 1)

249

What does HAARP do?

250

Show Me the 00100100

251

Look Ma, No Wires!

252

I Am Iron Man

253

Save Your Spacebucks

254

Tourists In Spaaaaace!

255

Ephemera and Eternity

256

Are Fuel Cells the Future?

257

Mosquitoes vs. Humans - Battle for the Future

258

Gadgets, Trends and Vaporware

259

Energy on the Kardashev Scale

260

Dude, Where's My Flying Car?

261

Science! A 2013 Year in Review

262

Fashion Sensors

263

From Q*bert to Qubits

264

Does Your Computer Know Chinese?

265

More Real Than Real

266

Droning On

267

Indestructible Materialism

268

Virtual Eventuality

269

A Stunning Technology

270

You Can't Get There From Now

271

Under the Dome-like Thing

272

Send in the Clones

273

Warp Your Mind Around It

274

Blowing in the Wind

275

Robot, You Can Drive My Car

276

Is There Anybody Out There?

277

Space and Junk

278

Would a Rose Smell as Sweet?

279

Give Me Liberty or Unplug Me

280

The Office of the Future

281

Better Living Through Fitness Science

282

Game Your Way to Fitness

283

I Claim This Asteroid for Spain!

284

Dating in the Digital Age

285

Fixing the Climate

286

Cruel Summer

287

Will the Next Great Composer Be a PC?

288

Play That Funky Music, Android

289

You Aren't From Around Here Are You

290

Work With Me On This

291

Do Robots Write of Electric Sheep?

292

Let's Tell a Story

293

The Most Expensive Burger In The World

294

GMOs, Food and FUD

295

Fuel Economy: Good to the Last Drop

296

4D Printing is 1 D Better

297

There's a Gene for That

298

Genes 101

299

It's Coming Right For Us

300

How to Mine an Asteroid

301

Fw:Thinking in 3D

302

Zoom and Enhance

303

Taking Out the Garbage

304

New Show, Recycled Topic

305

The Moon vs. Mars

306

Where No Man Should Go Ever?

307

Don't Stress the Future

308

What You Don't Know About Stress Could Kill You

309

Maker Faire's Greatest Hits

310

Tinkerers, Inventors and Madmen

311

Big Applications for Big Data

312

Drowning in Data

313

Adventures in Wookieepedia

314

Caught in a Tractor Beam

315

A Couple of MOOCs

316

Sci-Fi High

317

The Behavior Emerges

318

Social Media Is Killing Your Brain Unless It's Not

319

Shades of de Grey

320

Who Wants to Live Forever?

321

My So Called Lifecasting

322

You Got Surveilled

323

Do Space Elevators Play Space Muzak?

324

Torque Me Out of It

325

Bacterial Computers

326

Building With Bacteria

327

Got Your Note - Before You Sent It

328

We Need Bigger Tubes

329

Putting Holograms to Work

330

Hollywood Ruined Holograms

331

Speech Recognition

332

Computers on the Mind

333

Brother Can You Spare a 01100100?

334

Cold Hard Cashless

335

Weird Ways to Generate Electricity

336

Net-Zero Energy Skyscrapers: A Tall Order

337

Tall Tales With Vertical Farming

338

Cyborgs, Ethics and You

339

Building the Brain-Prosthesis Interface

340

The Circle of H2O

341

A Salty Podcast

342

Time for a Definition

343

A Relatively Timely Podcast

344

Look Ma, No Hands!

345

Maximum Overclock

346

3D Printer Jam - When Tables Are Intellectual Property

347

No More Waking Up in a Bathtub Full of Ice

348

The Internet of Things: More Efficient Than You

349

Forward Momentum: Welcome to Fw:Thinking