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Babbage: Big bomber is watching

The Economist Podcasts

Episode: Babbage: Big bomber is watching
Website: The Economist Podcasts
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Duration: 00:15:40
Published: 2016-11-30 17:30

This week: how optical navigation can help a bomb find its target without GPS. Researchers at MIT are investigating super-slippery surfaces. Also, why computers are replacing manpower in port security. Kenneth Cukier hosts

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