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  1. Kevin Rose Interviews Elon Musk

    Digg founder and Google Ventures partner Kevin Rose recently sat down with Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk for the twentieth episode of Foundation, a video series on Revision3 in which he interviews influential business leaders in the tech community. Their wide-ranging talk touched on Musk’s affinity for comic books, his youthful attempt to get hired at Netscape by hanging out in the lobby (it didn’t work), his admiration for Ben Franklin, the impetus to create an electric car company and his imminent Hyperloop solar-powered high-speed land travel project.

    http://allthingsd.com/20120907/kevin-rose-interviews-elon-musk/

    —Huffduffed by kevinpacheco 8 months ago

  2. Innovation’s Heroes & Villains

    Mike Green, author of ‘The Nearly Men’, delves into the dark side of technological advance, looking at the bitter rivalries, tales of treachery and acts of deceit behind the inventions and scientific discoveries which defined the modern age.

    Mike Green, author of ‘The Nearly Men: A Chronicle Of Scientific Failure’.

    From http://royalsociety.org/Podcasts-of-Library-events/

    —Huffduffed by adactio 2 years ago

  3. Tank Riot: Episode 46 Nikola Tesla

    http://www.tankriot.com/2008/046/

    Nikola Tesla! The tank team discusses the brilliant scientist’s complex life and inventions (AC power, radio, induction motors, rotary transformers and more!) Learn about his famous rivalry with Thomas Edison and other moments in his world changing career!

    —Huffduffed by adactio 4 years ago

  4. Nikola Tesla: Strange Genius

    The astounding mad scientist life of Nikola Tesla. Just who was this pioneer of radio, radar, and wireless communication? We discover his legacy in the work of today’s scientists and artists. Samantha Hunt’s novel The Invention of Everything Else is a fictional portrait of Tesla. Monologist Mike Daisey tells us how Tesla X-rayed Mark Twain’s head. And across the country, garage inventors toil in obscurity at the next breakthrough that will change the world.

    —Huffduffed by adactio 4 years ago

  5. Introducing Nikola Tesla

    Part visionary, part mad scientist, and absolute genius, Tesla should be as famous as Edison – but he’s been largely forgotten. Kurt talks with Samantha Hunt about her new novel The Invention of Everything Else. Tesla is the protagonist, and despite the outlandish biographical details all through the book, there was very little she had to make up.

    From: http://www.studio360.org/episodes/2008/01/25

    —Huffduffed by adactio 4 years ago