All stories published by Digital Stories on December 18, 2018

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All Stories published by Digital Stories on December 18, 2018

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Martin Vetterli in Digital Stories

Dec 18, 2018

The cuckoo economy

Where we learn that the new digital giants behave a bit like cuckoos, implanting their software into existing economies

Martin Vetterli in Digital Stories

Dec 18, 2018

Why sex?

Where we learn between sexual and asexual reproduction, and why there could be such as things as sex at all

Martin Vetterli in Digital Stories

Dec 18, 2018

A short history of communication

Where we learn how we went from communicating with smoke signals, to post cards and to the modern day…

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Martin Vetterli in Digital Stories

Dec 18, 2018

Zero, one, and all the things in between

Where we learn that each digital revolution starts decades before we see it coming

Martin Vetterli in Digital Stories

Dec 18, 2018

Let the music play

A last column in which we learn that each tune has its own fingerprint, and how services like Shazam use it to rapidly…

Martin Vetterli in Digital Stories

Dec 18, 2018

Digital literacy

Where we learn what digital literacy is, and how its absence can lead to the worst dystopias

Martin Vetterli in Digital Stories

Dec 18, 2018

Who pays the bill?

Where we learn what beers in a bar can teach us about the games of life

Martin Vetterli in Digital Stories

Dec 18, 2018

Inhaling data

Where we finally understand the link between Nobel prizes and chocolate, and between correlation and causation

December 03, 2018

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Digital and analog science stories written by Martin Vetterli in collaboration with Mirko Bischofberger, Henri Dubois-Ferrière and Paolo Prandoni

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