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This time... ..it's the fitness tracker.
More and more of us are wearing these devices that
are monitoring our every movement, but these things are also getting
increasingly sophisticated. Three, two, one. BLAST So, how did 1970s car crashes
help us to count every step? That would really hurt a lot! Why did World War II
fighter pilots... I mean, I know what you're thinking.
Tom Cruise, right? ..lead to miniature health monitors? Rick Dabate now
guilty on all three counts. And how did we get from our tracking
our movement to tracking killers? They'd planned to use
Connie's Fitbit as evidence
More and more of us are wearing these devices that
are monitoring our every movement, but these things are also getting
increasingly sophisticated. Three, two, one. BLAST So, how did 1970s car crashes
help us to count every step? That would really hurt a lot! Why did World War II
fighter pilots... I mean, I know what you're thinking.
Tom Cruise, right? ..lead to miniature health monitors? Rick Dabate now
guilty on all three counts. And how did we get from our tracking
our movement to tracking killers? They'd planned to use
Connie's Fitbit as evidence
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This time...
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..it's the fitness tracker.
More and more of us
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are wearing these devices that
are monitoring our every movement,
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but these things are also getting
increasingly sophisticated.
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Three, two, one.
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BLAST
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So, how did 1970s car crashes
help us to count every step?
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That would really hurt a lot!
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Why did World War II
fighter pilots...
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I mean, I know what you're thinking.
Tom Cruise, right?
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..lead to miniature health monitors?
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Rick Dabate now
guilty on all three counts.
00:00:38.012 --> 00:00:42.006
And how did we get from our tracking
our movement to tracking killers?
00:00:42.006 --> 00:00:45.719
They'd planned to use
Connie's Fitbit as evidence.
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Movie Summary
Hannah Fry uncovers the secrets behind the miraculous technologies of the modern world,revealing the mind blowing stories behind their invention