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GenX Guys

JD & LEN

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Stuck between analog childhoods and digital adulthoods, The GenX Guys explore what it means to grow up Gen X. From classic movies and ’80s music to today’s headlines and cultural chaos, we bring sharp takes, honest laughs, and a little cynicism. It’s the world as seen through Walkman-wearing, Atari-playing eyes.
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Golden Walkman Magazine

Golden Walkman Magazine

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Golden Walkman Magazine is a literary magazine in the form of a podcast aimed at giving the written word a voice. GWM seeks great creative work of all kind, even if it's not considered performance. Visit our website (www.goldwalkmag.com) for details on submitting, and consider subscribing for a dose of new literature on the regular.
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More nostalgia than your mom’s faux wood paneled basement! Looking for a blast from the past without the dial-up tone? Join hosts Milo and Jamie as they relive the epic moments of two legendary decades. It’s like VH1’s Behind the Music, but with way more sarcasm and no mullets...well, maybe a few mullets. From Blockbuster to boy bands, these guys tackle everything you loved, hated, and forgot you still know all the words to. Grab your Walkman, crank the volume, and tune in for the ride of yo ...
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The WalkMonk

The WalkMonk

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This a Tamil Podcast, where I talk about cultures, history, music and social evolutions. My take on stuffs through philosophical/political/personal lens. https://linktr.ee/WalkMonk
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TechStuff

iHeartPodcasts

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TechStuff is getting a system update. Everything you love about Tech Stuff now twice the bandwidth with new hosts, Oz Woloshyn (Sleepwalkers) and Karah Preiss (Sleepwalkers). Oz and Karah bring humour and wit to the table as they break down what's happening in tech...and what it says about us. TechStuff is the podcast where technology meets culture. We speak to the folks building the future to understand what tomorrow will look like and how our technology is changing us: how we live, how we ...
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Tech Talkback

Dave Mathews

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The Sony Walkman started the personal electronics revolution with a cassette on your hip. Now we don’t dare leave our house without a smartphone and cars are our largest technology “wearable.” This show keeps you up to date on new tech that you need or may need to stay away from in the digital age.
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Talk About That

John Driver and Jonnie W., Christian Comedy Creatives

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Two quirky and cerebral creatives talk it out as writer and former History teacher, John Driver, goes toe-to-toe with best friend and comedian, Jonnie W., in hilariously real and genuinely insightful conversations about life, history, current culture, faith—and everything in between.
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GenX Time Machine

Real Story Media

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Buckle up and step into GenX Time Machine, where we take you on a nostalgic journey through the music, movies, games, fashion, and life that defined the 80s and 90s. From cassette tapes to video rentals, from neon clothes to grunge, we deep dive into the pop culture moments that shaped a generation. Whether you’re reliving your youth or discovering the magic of GenX for the first time, this podcast is your ultimate guide to the rad, the weird, and the unforgettable. Dust off your Walkman, cr ...
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Two Guys & the '80s™

Two Guys and the '80s

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Welcome to Two Guys and the '80s™ - The ultimate podcast for 80's lovers! Lifelong friends Greg Rivera and Tom Salta take you on a journey through some of their favorite memories discussing what it was like for them growing up in the 1980's. Travel back in time as they have lively discussions about everything from early Video Games to TV shows, Movies, Toys, Commercials, Pop Culture and everything in between enhanced with entertaining sound clips that will transport you back to your favorite ...
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"A Case Study in Corporate Fear" deconstructs how fear transforms successful companies into corporate casualties. Each episode forensically examines a different business failure, revealing how fear infiltrates decision-making and sabotages success. From Kodak's digital denial to Blockbuster's streaming stumble, we analyze the patterns of fear that destroy companies and careers. Join host Taras Wayner as we turn fear into your greatest teacher, helping you recognize and overcome the paralysis ...
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GEN-Xers, it's 2024, do you know here your podcast is? Welcome to the Gen-X With a Twist podcast, where we delve deep into the nostalgia, experiences, and defining moments of the forgotten generation—the Gen Xers. Join us as we explore the music, movies, trends, and events that shaped our formative years. We will tackle the good, bad, and ugly of midlife. So grab your Walkman, dust off your VHS tapes, and get ready to rewind with us as we explore the Gen X experience, one story at a time. We ...
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Hosted by Brian LeTendre and Matt Herring, the Power Chords Podcast is a celebration of rock and metal music, with a focus on the bands and music we grew up with from the '70s, '80s and 90s. We're going to cover everything from Queen to Motley Crue to Megadeth, with an emphasis on hooks, riffs, harmonies and melodies. Think about he glory days of '80s rock radio, and that's the sweet spot for our podcast. Each episode we'll be talking about the music news that interests us the albums we're l ...
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Welcome to the "Nostalgic Blend Podcast," where we're turning the dial to a time when pop culture was a dynamic mix of bold experimentation and iconic moments—the thrilling decades of the 80s and 90s! Join us on a journey through the neon-soaked streets of the 80s, complete with big hair, vibrant fashion, and the birth of iconic music genres. Then, fast forward to the 90s, a time of grunge, hip-hop, and the explosion of the internet. Your host David Saunders is your guide through the cultura ...
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https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/zrafpodcast/subscribe Each episode, the duo (and sometimes an unsuspecting guest) dives into everything from NBA heartbreaks and conspiracy theories to family roasts and out-of-pocket takes that’ll make you question reality. No script, no filter—just raw, hilarious, and sometimes reckless conversations that feel like eavesdropping on
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Technology Uncorked

Geoff Quattromani

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Each week Geoff will be serving the latest tech news, reviews and advice in simple terms. This is a central location away from the newspapers, magazines, websites, TV and radio appearances where Geoff can take the time to explain the latest in technology when it's convenient to you. Suitable for all ages and knowledge levels.
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Music History Monday

Robert Greenberg

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Exploring Music History with Professor Robert Greenberg one Monday at a time. Every Monday Robert Greenberg explores some timely, perhaps intriguing and even, if we are lucky, salacious chunk of musical information relevant to that date, or to … whatever. If on (rare) occasion these features appear a tad irreverent, well, that’s okay: we would do well to remember that cultural icons do not create and make music but rather, people do, and people can do and say the darndest things.
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This week, we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes — all about the Sony Walkman. Jonathan Strickland dives into why Time named the portable device number 47 on a list of the 50 most influential gadgets of all time. How did the Walkman become a thing, and what influence has it had on how we experience music? See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…
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John fights to remove some unwelcome houseguests before they cost him his savings (and sanity). Meanwhile, Jonnie gets creeped out in the restroom at the Nashville Zoo and reveals why M&M's candies were sold to the military in the 1940's. Plus, a conversation about the purpose of the church, and the importance of focusing on authenticity, rather th…
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In this episode of the 80s and 90s Uncensored, the guys are joined by John of Discontinued Foods! to discuss breakfast cereal, chips, and other discontinued foods from the 80s and 90s that could use a revival. Originally aired Aug 21, 2022. From Season 4 Episode 7. For More from the 80s and 90s visit Web: the80sand90s.com Instagram: @The80sand90sCo…
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This week, the Gen X Guys dive headfirst into a world on fire—literally and figuratively. From Europe’s deadly heatwaves and flashbacks to sunburned summers in the '80s, to the biggest black hole merger ever detected, we explore how yesterday’s science fiction is today’s breaking news. Plus, we unpack the the social interest of Astronomer CEOs and …
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Are we starting to sound like ChatGPT? This week, Oz and Karah explore a new AI-powered recipe tool and test whether mustard and pasta actually go together. Then, a new study suggests AI may already be changing the way we talk. Plus, impersonations of U.S. politicians and the Danish bill that would give people legal rights to their digital selves. …
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John goes for a jog and gets attacked by an unlikely predator. Meanwhile, Jonnie decides not to tell his Kenny Rogers joke for a very good reason, and dreams of getting a key to the City (any city will do). Plus, we learn why anxiety is like a rocking chair (and not in a good way), and how security can become an unhealthy fixation. Today's Episode …
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David Webster is the head of UX at Google Labs, the company’s experimental AI division. When he stepped into the role in 2022, the tech world was scrambling to respond to the rise of ChatGPT — and Google Labs was no exception. Since then, the team has launched several high-profile projects, including the viral NotebookLM. Webster joins Oz to share …
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This week, the show takes you behind the scenes at L'Oréal’s research center in New Jersey. Malcolm Gladwell delves into the complexities of cosmetic formulation and the AI partnership with IBM. Learn how AI is poised to revolutionize the creation of beauty products, to make them even more sustainable and innovative. This is a paid advertisement fr…
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Get set for a baseball-themed episode as the guys chat about two iconic baseball movies. In 1988 and 1989, Kevin Costner pulled a cinematic doubleheader, starring in both Bull Durham and Field of Dreams. In this episode of The 80s and 90s Uncensored, the guys examine these two classic films and try to determine which one truly knocks it out of the …
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John goes to an archeological dig and channels his inner Indiana Jones for a history book project. Meanwhile, Jonnie takes us behind the scenes for his debut performance at the Grand Ole Opry and ponders whether children's books are pro-insect propaganda. Plus, a conversation about honoring our thoughts and moods without letting them have undue inf…
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Is betting on current events the ‘future of news’? This week in the News Roundup, Oz and Karah ask AI if their favorite restaurants are hot or not and why Gen Z is nostalgic for a world without the internet. They also discuss Wimbledon’s new AI judges and how drones are impacting beach days. Plus, we want to hear from you! If you’ve found yourself …
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Send us a text How did Atari go from a $250 startup to controlling 80% of the video game market, only to collapse in one of corporate history's most spectacular failures? In this episode of "A Case Study in Corporate Fear," host Taras Wayner explores the company that invented the modern gaming industry – and how paralyzing fear destroyed it all. Jo…
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David Baszucki is the co-founder and CEO of Roblox, the gaming platform that’s become a digital playground for millions of kids around the world. Baszucki sits down with Oz to talk about how Roblox became one of the most beloved tech platforms for the younger generations, and why he believes gaming is still in its “prehistoric era.” They also dive …
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The term “yuppie” gained prominence in the 1980s to describe a group of obnoxious, entitled, mostly male professionals. In this episode of The 80s and 90s Uncensored, Milo and Jamie discuss the history and evolution of the yuppie. They also offer a few tips to help you figure out if you are or were one. Originally aired Jul 09, 2023. From Season 6 …
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Writer and journalist Vauhini Vara has been entangled with the tech world for most of her life — first as a kid in the Seattle suburbs and a college student in the Bay Area, and then as a reporter covering Silicon Valley for The Wall Street Journal. But it wasn’t until she turned to creative writing that Vara began to see just how deeply technology…
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Phasers are set to kill in this episode as the guys have strong opinions over which is better Star Trek Voyager or Deep Space Nine. Originally aired February 22nd, 2021. From Season 1 Episode 7 For More from the 80s and 90s visit Web: the80sand90s.com Instagram: @The80sand90sCom YouTube: The 80s and 90s Overlooked If you enjoy this episode, don't k…
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This episode tackles the latest on layoffs and employment challenges, exploring what it means for workers and the economy. Plus, we pivot to the NBA to recap an exciting Finals, discuss key draft moves, and predict the favorites for next year's championship. Don’t miss this blend of economic insights and basketball buzz! #JobMarket #Layoffs #NBAFin…
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John has an awkward encounter with a possum and issues a retraction about St. Bernards. Meanwhile, Jonnie performs at a wedding reception and reveals the world record for most people shaved in an hour. Plus, a conversation about gratitude and why "counting our blessings" changes our mindset. Today's episode is NOT sponsored by Memory Foam Pillows: …
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How can you detect AI music? This week in the News Roundup, Oz and Karah unpack the music industry's scramble to build tech that labels AI-generated tracks. And the MIT study that took the internet by storm. On TechSupport, Politico’s Maggie Miller explains how the conflict between Iran and Israel was fought in cyberspace. See omnystudio.com/listen…
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When Yasmin Green joined Google almost two decades ago, she knew she wanted to focus on the complex problems facing humanity in a technological world – from violent extremism to political censorship. As the CEO of Jigsaw, a unit within Google that’s dedicated to understanding global challenges and applying technological solutions, she’s been able t…
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In this episode, the boys get personal as they reveal four songs from the 90s they don't want anyone to know they like. Originally aired Apr 26, 2021. From Season 1 Episode 16 For More from the 80s and 90s visit Web: the80sand90s.com Instagram: @The80sand90sCom YouTube: The 80s and 90s Overlooked If you enjoy this episode, don't keep it a secret, t…
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This week, The GenX Guys swerve through the chaos, starting with a rant on bad driving habits and the rise of distracted drivers (yes, we're looking at you, TikTok scrollers at red lights). Then we shift gears into global headlines, including the latest on Israel and Iran. Finally, we hit the fast lane with some sports talk: superstars, legacy deba…
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John issues a retraction about ranch dressing and pours money into an old car. Meanwhile, Jonnie reveals why a hug from a Disney character is the best and tells us why fashion matters more than you think when climbing Mt. Everest. Plus, a conversation about picking your battles, and beginning with the end in mind. Today's episode is NOT sponsored b…
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What does Google Search sound like? This week in the News Roundup, Oz explores Google’s new AI-generated audio summaries — and why a simple question like “what’s two plus two?” triggered a two-minute podcast. Then, Wikipedia tried its own AI experiment and faced backlash from editors. On TechSupport, Semafor’s Reed Albergotti recasts Big Tech as ch…
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Adam Clark Estes is a senior technology correspondent at Vox and the author of the User Friendly newsletter. Estes sits down with Oz to discuss Amazon’s expanding use of palm scanners and what that might mean for the future of healthcare and our biometric data. They also dive into Estes’ months-long experiment of trying about a dozen health tracker…
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In a decade sprinkled with the most awesome action movies ever made, which year can be considered the best year in action films of the 1980s? Milo and Jamie reveal their picks and why. The catch? Neither of them knows what the other has chosen. Originally aired Jan 25, 2021. From Season 1 Episode 1 For More from the 80s and 90s visit Web: the80sand…
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In this episode, we map out a fast-paced drive from the Mexico border to the Canadian border along the West Coast, aiming to beat the 20-hour mark. As we push the limits of the journey, we also take time to reflect on the state of the world, discussing major conflicts and global tensions unfolding around us. It’s a blend of speed, strategy, and per…
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What’s inside AI’s black box? This week in the News Roundup, Oz unpacks the uncomfortable truth that even the people building today’s AI models often can’t explain how they work — or why they behave the way they do. But that hasn’t stopped tech companies from pushing colleges and universities to embrace chatbots. On TechSupport, 404 Media’s Jason K…
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John puts himself on the (literal) hot seat and buys a Cadillac made of gold. Meanwhile, Jonnie tells us about the "Dancing Plague" of the 16th Century and the strange reason ketchup was invented. Plus, a conversation about the difference between healthy confidence and a self-destructive ego. Today episode is NOT sponsored by Biscuits & Gravy : "Wh…
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Send us a text Tower Records was more than a store – it was a cultural phenomenon. With $1.1 billion in annual revenue at its peak, 200+ locations across 18 countries, and music experts who could trace the lineage from The Ramones to The Strokes, Tower Records was the mecca for music lovers worldwide. Elton John shopped there religiously, Prince la…
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When the Biden administration announced the CHIPS and Science Act back in 2022, it was seen as a pivotal move to boost the US semiconductor industry and maintain America’s leadership in AI development. But the legislation was just one piece of a broader, multi-year strategy to counter China’s AI ambitions — and leading the way was Jake Sullivan, fo…
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The guys are taking the summer off, for real this time. But don't worry, they won't leave you hanging. Here's why they are stepping away, what you'll get over the next few months, and when to expect them back. For More from the 80s and 90s Web: the80sand90s.com Instagram: @The80sand90sCom YouTube: The 80s and 90s Overlooked If you enjoy this episod…
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Did search just get worse? This week in the News Roundup, Oz and Karah discuss how AI is reshaping search engines — for better or worse — and uncover a surprising downside of vibe coding. On TechSupport, journalist and kill switch host Dexter Thomas unpacks the murky early days of Nintendo and the unlikely figure who transformed it into the family-…
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John stays in a hiking lodge with strangers and tells us why some things are better off being dirty. Meanwhile, Jonnie has a mishap trimming his goatee and reveals the pecking order of entertainers. Plus, a conversation about Self-Talk and why your words may matter more than you think. Today's episode is not sponsored by Garage Sales: "When you rea…
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Ben Lamm is an entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Colossal Biosciences. That's the genetic engineering company making headlines for its bold mission – bringing extinct species back to life. From dire wolf pups to woolly mice, Colossal’s breakthroughs have sparked awe and controversy. Lamm sits down with Oz to unpack the science behind de-extin…
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Vibecoding is everywhere—and it feels like anyone can launch an app. So we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes: a look back at some of the biggest apps to crash and burn. Jonathan Strickland dives into the nostalgia—spotlighting programs that once seemed unstoppable, until they weren’t. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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John wants to take a long train ride and is exhausted by AI deep fake videos. Meanwhile, Jonnie gets a Facebook comment that is actually helpful and makes a big splash when he reveals his very first memory from childhood. Plus, a conversation about how the movies and media we consume shape our personality and core values. Today's episode is NOT spo…
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Jamie is still out of the office, so Milo is joined by his lovely wife to discuss Pretty in Pink and Sixteen Candles. After recently rewatching both films, they share updated perspectives, viewing them through a modern lens. With drinks in hand, they kick things off with a short quiz, then dive into a discussion comparing the two movies to see whic…
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Is it still ghosting if the chatbot texts you back? This week in the News Roundup, Oz and Karah discuss the recent changes to Apple’s App Store policies, the future of brain implants, and the plans for AI-powered Netflix ads. On TechSupport, 404 Media’s Sam Cole explains how one startup is using chatbots to help people process being ghosted – and w…
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John defies his GPS and begrudgingly admits his father's motto was actually pretty great. Meanwhile, Jonnie brags about his elite status on a budget airline and tells the story of the time a solar eclipse stopped a war and led to a royal wedding. Plus, a conversation about validating our feelings without always being driven by them. Today's episode…
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Send us a text In this episode, we examine the rise and fall of internet pioneer Yahoo through the lens of Brad Garlinghouse's explosive internal memo, which would become known as the "Peanut Butter Manifesto." From Yahoo's origins as "Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web" to its peak valuation of $125 billion, and finally to its sale to V…
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Statistician David Spiegelhalter is no stranger to AI – he used it to help him research his recent book and, back in the late 70s, he helped develop foundational algorithms for the tech. So, he understands the pandora’s box that technology can represent, as well as the uncertainty embedded in its future development. Spiegelhalter sits down with Oz …
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Malcolm Gladwell visits Kennesaw State University to learn about Jiwoo, an AI Assistant that helps future teachers practice responsive teaching by simulating classroom interactions with students. Discover how AI can enhance teaching methods to prepare teachers for the classroom. This is a paid advertisement from IBM. The conversations on this podca…
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In this episode of The 80s and 90s Uncensored, Milo is joined by filmmaker, professor, and host of The Long Rewind podcast to discuss the differences between 1980s and 1990s movies. They talk about how films shifted from the over-the-top, in-your-face style of the 80s to the more personal, writer/director-driven stories of the 90s that reflected Ge…
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