Connected: Season 1 (2020)

Episodes

1. 

   Episode 1 · August 2, 2020 · 45m

   Surveillance

   While surveillance technology raises real privacy concerns, some of it is being used in positive ways, especially when it comes to our animal friends.

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2. 

   Episode 2 · August 2, 2020 · 46m

   Poop

   Sure, it's smelly and gross but excrement is more complex than we think. It holds many secrets, many problems, and—potentially—many solutions.

3. 

   Episode 3 · August 2, 2020 · 39m

   Dust

   A speck of dust seems insignificant, but a swarm of it can do everything from generating oxygen to tempering hurricanes to fertilizing the rainforest.

4. 

   Episode 4 · August 2, 2020 · 46m

   Digits

   Latif explores a law of numerical probability that applies to classical music, contemporary social media, tax fraud and perhaps the entire universe.

5. 

   Episode 5 · August 2, 2020 · 49m

   Clouds

   A 19th-century shipwreck led to weather forecasting as we know it, and laid the groundwork for other predictive models as well as ... well, the cloud.

6. 

   Episode 6 · August 2, 2020 · 39m

   Nukes

   They may be our worst creations. But Latif uncovers how nuclear bombs did some surprising good and visits those who ensure that they stop blowing up.