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Marketplace Tech for Thursday, October 6, 2016
Oct 6, 2016

Marketplace Tech for Thursday, October 6, 2016

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On today's show, we'll talk about news that a contractor at Booz Allen Hamilton allegedly stole computer code designed to hack foreign governments; interview Germany's Denise Schindler about her experience competing with a 3-D prosthesis at the 2016 Summer Paralympics; and look at why MIT researchers decided to create a wetsuit inspired by beavers. 


On today’s show, we’ll talk about news that a contractor at Booz Allen Hamilton allegedly stole computer code designed to hack foreign governments; interview Germany’s Denise Schindler about her experience competing with a 3-D prosthesis at the 2016 Summer Paralympics; and look at why MIT researchers decided to create a wetsuit inspired by beavers. 

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