Technology: World War 2.0

WIRED Science Season 1 Episode 1

Overview:
World War 2.0

In spring 2007, Estonia's banks and newspapers were shut down by an organized wide-scale cyber-attack using 'botnets. WIRED writer Josh Davis heads to the site of the attack to find out what happened, who did it, and what the heck a "botnet" is.

Photosynth

Software designer Blaise Aguera y Arcas demonstrates the Photosynth software.



Face Reader

Ziya Tong meets children with Asperger’s Syndrome testing a new MIT media lab device that reads facial expressions.



Cool Whip

Chris Hardwick takes a look at the chemical guts of this iconic American dessert - Cool Whip.



Dangerous Science

WIRED Senior Editor Adam Rogers goes in search of an old-fashioned chemistry experience, and gets radiated in the processes.



Chat: Paul Kedrosky

Venture capitalist Paul Kedrosky connects investors with innovative scientific ideas.



RoboDoc

UCLA surgeon joins forces with his behemoth robotic colleague to operate on a cardiac patient.

Genre : Documentary, News

Actors : Chris Hardwick, Kamala Lopez

Release Date : 2007-10-03

Duration : 55 menit

Rating : ⭐ 0/10 (0 votes)

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