Babbage: The evolution of intelligence

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Babbage: The evolution of intelligence

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May 25, 2016

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New technology combines 3D printing with traditional machining, and a fresh theory on how humans became so smart For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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May 25, 2016

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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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