Yowza!
Nora Young and her team do a wonderful job of turning what could easily be very dry material into topics that are applicable in a person's daily life. These Spark folks don't take themselves too seriously, and they seem to have fun doing their work - if this is a carefully crafted illusion, it's even more impressive. I listen to many science and technology podcasts very week (I commute 4 hours per day) and Spark is the best one - it's not even a contest if Spark is in the race. Too often all the other sci/tech podcasts come across as snooty and holier than thou - the Spark folks are real people who seem genuinely involved and interested in the technology they're discussing. I give it an A+ (and I don't mean the programming language).Read full review »
MikeKurilko via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/02/11
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