How can you tell where your body is in space when your eyes are closed? Where’s the line between collaboration and stealing ideas when developing new technologies? What happened when an octopus met Molly? And of course, robots! Welcome to Episode 10 of Scirens Show where Tamara Krinsky, Gia Mora and Taryn O’Neill chat about:
– Streaming service Quibi
– What ecstasy does to octopuses
– Developments in soft robot “skin”
Xo,
Gia, Tamara & Taryn
EPISODE NOTES
- “Quibi is already locked in a legal battle over its rotating video tech”: https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/11/21173981/quibi-eko-lawsuit-turnstyle-technology-jeffrey-katzenberg-streaming-interactive
- Mozilla was developed by a woman. “What if women built the internet?”: https://irlpodcast.org/season4/episode7/
- “Why the People Behind Quibi are so Confident”: https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2020/04/how-quibi-plans-to-hook-audiences/609466/
- “What Ecstasy Does to Octopuses”: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/09/octopuses-on-ecstasy-prefer-each-other-to-chewbacca/570763/
- “Sensorized” skin helps soft robots find their bearings: http://news.mit.edu/2020/sensorized-skin-soft-robots-0213
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- “What is Proprioception?” (UCTV):
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