Technologist Kevin Surace: Pokémon craze and hacking the election

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Technologist Kevin Surace: Pokémon craze and hacking the election

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Aug 11, 2016

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Katie speaks with technologist and futurist Kevin Surace on what sparked the craze of Pokémon Go and if the November election could indeed be hacked.

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Aug 11, 2016

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Technologist Kevin Surace: Pokémon craze and hacking the election

Technologist Kevin Surace: Pokémon craze and hacking the election

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