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Clive Thompson: Tales of Technology

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2024/09/11

On writing about the climate, theories of change, the anthropology of technologists, and where AI might be going.=== Original video: https://thegradientpub.substack.com/p/clive-thompson-tales-of-technology Downloaded by http://huffduff-video.snarfed.org/ on Wed Sep 11 21:20:33 2024 Available for 30 days after download

Orthogonal Bet: Matt Webb

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2024/08/23

Today our guest is Matt Webb, a virtuoso tinkerer and creative whose experiments with interaction design and technology have led to such apps as the Galaxy Compass (an app that features an arrow pointing to the center of the universe) and Poem/1, a hardware clock that offers a rhyming poem devised by AI. He’s also a regular essayist on his blog Interconnected.We latched onto Matt’s recent essay about a vibe shift that’s underway in the tech world from the utopian model of progress presented in

And Lo, There Was ARPANET (Baby Internet!)

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2024/08/23

How did the Internet first begin? Why was it developed at the Advanced Research Projects Agency? Where was it initially launched at the end of the 1960s? Is it pronounced r-OO-ter or r-OW-ter?? These and other hard-hitting questions are answered as Jared & Ayush take a deep dive into the birth of humanity’s global computer network…with a dash of 90s nostalgia thrown in for good measure. https://justaspec.buzzsprout.com/1863126/15589860-and-lo-there-was-arpanet-baby-internet

RHLSTP

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2024/08/08

Elbowing Banksy Rich is back in Leicester, trying to work out the sexiest ever UK Prime Minister. His guest is comedy legend and fellow monoball, Simon Munnery. They talk about the crimes of the one-balled community, appearing at the Tunnel Club alongside the much-missed Malcolm Hardee, visiting CERN with the actor Kevin Eldon, travelling the country in a cortina with Simon's support act, Simon Pegg, some of the problems with the Mission Impossible franchise, how Simon has to pack up his show

"Milk Duds" - J.D. Vance, Hillbilly Elegy & The...

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2024/08/03

Listen to this episode from The Glitterpill Podcast on Spotify. Episode Description In this episode of The Glitterpill Podcast, we dive deep into the misconceptions and misrepresentations in JD Vance's "Hillbilly Elegy." Join us as we explore the rich cultural heritage of Appalachia, challenge the prevailing narratives, and discuss the broader socio-economic issues often overlooked. We'll also touch on the raw milk controversy and its surprising connections to the New Right and figures like Peter

Orthogonal Bet: Matt Webb

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2024/07/20

Real-time UIs: The Future of Human-Computer Interactions

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2024/07/16

Brian Fletcher of Huge at SXSW | Join us for a talk on the next evolution of user interfaces. Traditional static interfaces fall short of meeting the diverse needs of users and dynamic contexts. Discover how you can enable interfaces to adapt in real-time, tailoring presentation, functionality, and content. Explore advancements in AI, NLP, edge computing, & data analytics, empowering interfaces to truly anticipate user needs. We'll address the challenges and opportunities of incorporating adaptivity

The A.I. Bubble is Bursting with Ed Zitron

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2024/07/11

Big tech is betting tens of billions of dollars on AI being the next big thing, but what if it isn't? ChatGPT burns obscene amounts of cash daily with little return, Google's AI dispenses useless and sometimes dangerous advice, and a recent study showed that tech companies will soon run out of new training data to improve their AI models. If AI is really so costly, unreliable, and limited, what happens to the industry that has bet so big on it? This week, Adam talks with journalist and influential

How Infrastructure Works with Deb Chachra - Climate,...

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2024/06/23

Kevin Riggle interviews Deb Chachra, professor of engineering at Olin College and author of HOW INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS about #climatechange, the #housing crisis, the #sustainable energy transition, and how we can build a better world for ourselves and everyone around us.BUY DEB'S BOOK! https://criticalpoint.tv/infrastructure Audio & full transcript: https://warstories.criticalpoint.tv/episodes/how-do-we-meet-our-needs-how-infrastructure-works-by-deb-chachra Deb's Twitter:

S2 Ep2: "I Pipy the Fool Who Doesn't Understand Mr....

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2024/06/22

Listen to this episode from The Polling Station on Spotify. Order, order! The Polling Station is in session once again (if that doesn't mix too many political metaphors). Joe and Marie are back with another look at the 2024 General Election, answering all the big questions: how do you pronounce "polling"? Did Marie enjoy her trip on the battle bus? Why are MRP polls like Lego? Is it ethical to bet in markets where you know the outcome? And is Count Binface going to save Rishi Sunak from total

Remembering Michael Mosley: 4 habits that changed his...

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2024/06/17

After the tragic news of Michael Mosley's passing, we are re-releasing our episode with him, originally released in March 2023: If you had to do just one thing to improve your health, what would it be? Our busy lives mean it can be difficult to keep up healthy habits, and with so much conflicting ad… https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/remembering-michael-mosley-4-habits-that-changed-his-life/id1611216298?i=1000658896862

The modern politics of Britain's imperial history

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2024/06/07

Hosts, Laura Beers and Steven Fielding, speak to Charlotte Lydia Riley about the consequences of Britain's empire and colonialism for modern British politics. Get Charlotte's book, Imperial Island, here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/442125/imperial-island-by-riley-charlotte-lydia/9781529923803 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. === Original video: https://www.progressivebritain.org/the-modern-politics-of-britains-imperial-history/ Downloaded by

J.K. Rowling’s Spiral into Madness (with ContraPoints)

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2024/06/05

From “sex is real” to Holocaust denial — if it happened to the wizard lady, it can happen to you. Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/mattbernstein Watch more from Natalie Wynn a.k.a. ContraPoints: https://www.youtube.com/@ContraPoints Find more of A Bit Fruity: https://www.instagram.com/abitfruitypod/?hl=en Find more of Matt: https://www.instagram.com/mattxiv/?hl=en === Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSfKKxyC1Cw Downloaded by http://huffduff-video.snarfed.org/ on Wed

Alan Moore's motivational wisdom | BBC Maestro

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2024/06/04

Listen to Alan Moore, author of Watchmen and V for Vendetta, share his wisdom for aspiring writers. Here, he covers the importance of versatile reading, how to tackle writer's block, and how to keep your work exciting over time. Timestamps: 2:31 – reading to become a better writer 6:35 – developing your writing over time 9:39 – confronting writer’s block 12:05 – write responsibly Useful links: See Alan Moore’s BBC Maestro course on Storytelling here - https://bbcm.co/3PWktWo Find out more: From

187 - Master Of Change - FAREWELL | Acast

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2024/05/29

Listen to 187 - Master Of Change from FAREWELL. Today marks the release of Brad’s new book Master of Change. Join Clay Skipper for a special deep dive into the book; how it ties into Growth Equation principles, personal changes within Brad’s own life, and an in-depth timeline of Brad’s writing process. Get your copy of Master of Change in all formats here: https://www.amazon.com/Master-Change-Everything-Changing-Including/dp/006325316XYou can find this episode on:iTunes and Apple

Emily Campbell on The Shape of AI – The Informed Life

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2024/05/29

“If you don’t know how to describe something, it’s difficult to describe how to change it.”https://theinformed.life/2024/05/19/episode-140-emily-campbell/

29. Tommy Keane: Uilleann Pipe Player - The Ireland...

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2024/05/19

Includes: introductions; the list of great players Tommy has played with including Jacqueline McCarthy, Pádraic Keane, Siobhán Keane and Maisie-Kate Keane; getting the recording gig for Rum, Sodomy & The Lash; Phil Chevron; Elvis Costello; Red Roses For Me vs Rum, Sodomy & The Lash vs If I Should Fall From Grace From God; the arrangement of Dirty Old Town; Old Grey Whistle Test performance; vari-speeding; the three parts of the uilleann pipes; the chanter; the range of uilleann pipes vs bagpipes;

23. Liam Ó Maonlaí: Ceoltóir / Musician - The Ireland...

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2024/05/19

A zen-like conversation between Liam Ó Maonlaí and Fender Jackson which provides no beginning nor end. Bookended with live piano performances Liam shares his performing and recording insights as well as his inspiration when it comes to performing. Other topics include cheap and free pianos, tuning pianos, identity, the gun makers of the world, reforging a world identity, Tuatha Dé Danann, Irish geography, Inisheer, Irish architecture, Irish people being cracked, bombed, nomadic people, Danny

13. Dr JP McMahon: Michelin starred chef, playwright...

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2024/05/19

Episode 13. Dr JP McMahon discusses his early life, his education, Marina Carr, Tom Murphy Brian Friel, the three Lady Gregory plays, Brendan Kennelly poet, Samuel Beckett, Dadaism, Hugo Ball, bringing art into the restaurant, choosing music to match the restaurant, using photography in the restaurant, Food On The Edge, staging a performance with food, Hugo Ball, his Cava and Aniar restaurants, the seriousness of Michelin starred restaurants, how Michelin stars are awarded, how Aniar is a process,

11. Kevin Burke: Irish Master Fiddler - The Ireland...

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2024/05/19

Kevin takes us deep into his early years when he trained as a fiddle player as well as a violin player. He discusses moving to American in 1980, Alan’s Irish Fiddler Book, Sligo Fiddle Player Paddy Killoran, Kevin’s way of playing, BB King, adapting the way one talks in certain scenarios, the music being on display vs. the musician, the semantics of music, Jackie Daly the great accordion player, playing with cajun influences, playing with open strings, Brendan Behan’s “The Hostage”, playing in

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