The Science Elf

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  • Premiered: Jan 2016
  • Episodes: 52
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Season 2016
2016x1
The History of Data Storage
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 04, 2016
In this video, I go over some of the more common forms of data storage for personal computers and consoles.
2016x2
Voice Activated Light Switch
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 15, 2016
In this video, I show off and explain a voice controlled light switch I made.
2016x3
A Pythagorean Proof
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Air date
Jan 26, 2016
In this video, I explain why we know the Pythagorean Theorem works.
2016x4
Color in Black and White Text?
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Air date
Feb 12, 2016
In this video, I'll explain why text looks so distorted when you zoom in on it
2016x7
The Rise and Fall of MySpace
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Air date
Mar 24, 2016
How did MySpace get so popular, and why is it considered obsolete today? In this video, the answer is revealed.
2016x8
Proving You're a Human
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Air date
Apr 08, 2016
Cap-chah? Capt-hah? Cat-sup? I don't what pronunciation is right, but here's a video about it.
2016x13
How a Teapot Revolutionized Computer Graphics
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Air date
Jun 17, 2016
Once upon a time, the field of computer graphics was just getting started, and a simple teapot helped researchers develop rendering techniques.
2016x15
What Steve Didn't Take
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Air date
Jul 15, 2016
Everyone knows Xerox PARC for the story of how they gave away the GUI to Apple, but not many people know of some other technologies we use all the time today that were also developed at Xerox PARC.
2016x16
The Life of Clippy
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Air date
Aug 11, 2016
There was a time when interactive software agents seemed like the future of computing. Wheter that has come true yet is up to debate, but one of the earliest and most popular attempts at .. show full overview
2016x21
Windows XP 15th Anniversary
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Air date
Oct 21, 2016
15 years ago, Microsoft released a revolutionary OS, that unified the Windows product line, revamped the user interface and introduced its users to a much more enjoyable computing .. show full overview
2016x23
The Rise and Fall of AOL
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Air date
Dec 03, 2016
At one point, AOL was synonymous with the internet, but its origins, as well as its ultimate fate, are more surprising than you'd think.

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