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The Shannon Limit and the Digital Age

In 1948, father of communications theory Claude Shannon developed the law that dictated just how much information could ever be communicated down any path, anywhere, using any technology. The maximum rate of this transmission would come to be known as…

Kid Cudi: How a Misfit from Cleveland Impacted Hip Hop

“All I wanted to do was help kids not feel alone, and stop committing suicide,” says Cudi at the end of this new short documentary from filmmaker Jake Zeeman. From Zeeman: “Over the past decade, Kid Cudi has changed the…

Inside Japan’s Chicano Subculture

When I heard Chicano culture had spread to Japan, I wanted to see it for myself. Who knew the culture I grew up with had a home so far from California? I met with stars Junichi Shimodaira, Mona “Sad Girl”…

‘HAPPY FACE’: What If Your Father Was a Serial Killer? Episode 1 – Childhood

For Melissa Moore, 1995 was a nightmare. That’s the year the teenagerlearned her father, Keith Hunter Jesperson, was a serial killer. It’s alsothe year Melissa Moore’s doubt spiral began: When you look like yourfather, and you share his intelligence and…

Golfing with Ida

Golfing With Ida from Dustin Cohen on Vimeo. Ida Pieracci is a San Jose Country Club legend. At 102 years of age, she holds the course record with eleven holes-in-one and is still regularly playing golf today. What’s the key…

Director Alex Gibney on how Theranos Fooled Silicon Valley

HBO’s documentary “The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley” looks at the case of Elizabeth Holmes. She created the company Theranos, which promised to revolutionize the field of blood-testing. The company swiftly rose to be valued at billions of…

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