Future Tense for January 15, 2010

January 11, 2010 DARPA merging humans, machines MP3 - iTunes Part 1 of our interview with Michael Belfiore, author of The Department of Mad Scientists: How DARPA is Remaking Our World, from the Internet to Artificial Limbs January 12, 2010 Is DARPA ethical? MP3 - iTunes Part 2 of our interview with Michael Belfiore January 13, 2010 Google considers exit from China MP3 - iTunes An attack designed to expose the GMail accounts of Chinese dissidents is forcing Google to ponder leaving China for good. Guest: Cindy Cohn, Electronic Frontier Foundation January 14, 2010 Teaching the iGeneration MP3 - iTunes Rapid technological change and media saturation have been constants for people born in the 1990s and this decade. These young people are the subject of the upcoming book, Rewired: Understanding the iGeneration and the Way They Learn. January 15, 2010 Disaster relief by text message MP3 - iTunes The earthquake that devastated Haiti on Tuesday has prompted an outpouring of technology-enabled donations. What's new this time around is donating by text messages. What's not new: Online donation scams. Guests: Stacy Palmer, Chronicle of Philanthropy; John Harrison, Symantec Get the Podcast Listen to Future Tense at your convenience on your iPod or other MP3 player. Podcast Learn more about podcasting Follow Jon Gordon on Twitter, Facebook, and Posterous About the Show Future Tense can be heard daily on public radio stations across the United States on the CBC's As It Happens. E-mail the Show Give us your thoughts and suggestions about the show. Send an e-mail.	SPONSOR