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Marketplace Tech for Friday, June 12, 2015
Jun 12, 2015

Marketplace Tech for Friday, June 12, 2015

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Airing on Friday, June 12, 2015: First up, we'll talk with tech writer Paul Ford, who wrote ‘What is code?’ for Bloomberg Businessweek’s code issue, about whether or not everyone should understand how computer code works. And how well have you kept up with the week in tech news? It's time for Silicon Tally! This week, host Ben Johnson takes on Greta Johnsen, co-host of the Nerdette podcast.

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Silicon Tally: These are not the fridges you're looking for

Jun 12, 2015
How well have you kept up with the week in tech news?

Paul Ford on ‘What Is Code?’ and why we should care

Jun 12, 2015
Most users don't know about programming. Ford wants to fix that.

Airing on Friday, June 12, 2015: First up, we’ll talk with tech writer Paul Ford, who wrote ‘What is code?’ for Bloomberg Businessweek’s code issue, about whether or not everyone should understand how computer code works. And how well have you kept up with the week in tech news? It’s time for Silicon Tally! This week, host Ben Johnson takes on Greta Johnsen, co-host of the Nerdette podcast.

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