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Garrett's Games and Geekiness
Garrett's Games and Geekiness 1035: Fountains and Number Chain!

Garrett's Games and Geekiness

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026 14:41


This week Shelley and I build fountains, then try to string nubmered cards together in a shedding game: Fountains by Kedric Winks from The Op Games and Number Chain by Woojin Yang from Arcane Wonders check out our VIDEOS for each of these games here: www.youtube.com/@garrettsgames Remember you can sponsor the podcast and our video series by going to www.patreon.com/garrettsgames OR Check out the extensive list of games that no longer fit on our shelves, but belong on YOUR table: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16ovRDNBqur0RiAzgFAfI0tYYnjlJ68hoHyHffU7ZDWk/edit?usp=sharing  

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Earth Ancients
Timothy Hogan: The Knights Templar and the Lost Knowledge of Atlantis

Earth Ancients

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 119:59 Transcription Available


Timothy Hogan is an author and lecturer within the Western Mystery School tradition. He is a Past Master in several spiritual traditions, including many bodies in Freemasonry (AF&AM) and Rosicrucian lineages. He is a Grand Master for multiple Knight Templar lineages and runs the Templar Collegia. Timothy Hogan has lectured in public and private venues worldwide, including as a guest speaker at Universities and US Embassies, and has appeared on numerous television programs, as well as multiple podcasts and radio interviews. He is the author of The Alchemical Keys to Masonic Ritual; The 32 Secret Paths of Solomon; Revelation of the Holy Grail (written under the pen name of Chevalier Emerys); Entering the Chain of Union; The Way of the Templar; Novo Clavis Esoterika; Thoughts from Meditations; and he is the author of The Elements of the Elements.https://www.timothywhogan.com  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/earth-ancients--2790919/support.

Inside The Recording Studio
2-Bus Processing Guide: Better Mixing Signal Chain

Inside The Recording Studio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 31:40 Transcription Available


Mastering and 2-bus processing share the same audio highway, but if you think they're the same thing, you might be driving in the wrong lane. In this week's episode of Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody tackle one of the most common points of confusion in mixing and mastering. Why would you throw a compressor on your mix bus during mixing, but wait until mastering before touching tools like multiband limiting? It sounds similar on paper, but the roles are very different in practice. Chris and Jody break it down in plain language: 2-bus processing is part of shaping the mix while you're still working on it. It helps the mix glue together and feel balanced while you're building it. Think of it as adjusting the seasoning while you cook. Mastering, on the other hand, happens after the mix is finished. It's the final polish, the step that ensures your track sounds solid everywhere it's played. That's why certain tools belong in mastering rather than the mix bus. They're designed to refine the final audio, not influence the mix itself. Of course, explaining this topic wouldn't be complete without a few side roads. Chris and Jody take a quick trip through the history of mastering, exploring how the role originally came from preparing music for vinyl releases. That history helps explain why mastering is still treated as a separate stage today, even in a digital world. And yes, the conversation includes a little of the classic Chris & Jody good-natured nonsense. At one point the discussion veers slightly off course while talking about signal chain choices, reminding listeners that serious recording topics can still come with a sense of humor. But the episode doesn't just talk theory, it delivers real recording setup tips you can use immediately. Chris and Jody explain how to decide what belongs on the mix bus and what should wait for mastering. They also highlight common mistakes that engineers make when the two stages get blurred together. If you've ever felt unsure about how much processing to put on your mix bus, or whether you're stepping into mastering territory too early, this episode gives you a clear framework for thinking about it. As always, the show wraps up with the latest Friday Finds. One of this week's picks could seriously change the way you work in the studio. The other? Let's just say it might make you pause for a moment before deciding if it's brilliant or bizarre. And keep your ears open for the hidden Gold Star word somewhere in the episode. Whether you're dialing in a mix bus compressor or preparing your track for mastering, this episode helps clear up the confusion so you can make better decisions in your studio. Subscribe now and catch next week's deep dive into the recording world with Chris and Jody.   #MasteringVsMixing #TwoBusProcessing #MixBusCompression #MasteringWorkflow #RecordingSetupTips #SignalChainDecisions #HomeStudioProduction #StudioMixingTips

The Cloudcast
What is an AI Agent?

The Cloudcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 26:24


OVERVIEW: Welcome to The Reasoning Show! We dig into one of the foundational building blocks of modern Generative AI, the AI Agent. So what is an AI Agent, and what do we need to think about for the next couple years? SHOW: 1007SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Reasoning Show #1007 TranscriptSHOW VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/@TheReasoningShow/SHOW SPONSOR:VENTION - Ready for expert developers who actually deliver? Visit ventionteams.comSHOW NOTES:Topic 1 - We're 3+ years into the Generative AI era. Why do you think AI Agents, or Agentic AI, is now getting so much attention? Topic 2 - If someone asked you to explain what an AI Agent is, how would you do that? Topic 3 - What are some of the core elements of AI Agents that you're seeing impact how people think about and use agents?How to define tasksLanguages and frameworksAbility to orchestrate multiple agentsHuman-in-the-Loop vs. AutonomousOther?Topic 4 - AI Agents are going to spark the great “how much should I pay for this?” discussion. Have you given this any thought yet?  Topic 5 - How do you expect to use AI agents in your day-to-day work, and how do you expect this to impact Enterprise businesses?ESSENTIAL READINGBuilding Effective Agents" by Anthropic: designing agents with tools, memory, reasoning loopsA Comprehensive Review of AI Agents: how agents perceive, reason, decide, actTop 20 AI Agent Concepts You Should Know: covering ReAct, Chain of Thought, memory typesAI Agents in Action: Foundations for Evaluation and Governance: structured foundation for safety aspects of agent deploymentEssential ViewingAI Agentic Design Patterns w/ AutoGen: build autonomous agents that use toolsAI Agent Systems w/ crewAI: orchestrating teams of agentsLangGraph Course: how to build stateful, reliable agentsFrameworks & Tools LangGraph: standard for complex, stateful agents (nodes, edges, loops)CrewAI: Best for structured task delegation and multi-agent collaborationAutoGen: Microsoft's framework for multi-agent conversational systemsSend a textFEEDBACK? Email: show @ reasoning dot show Bluesky: @reasoningshow.bsky.social Twitter/X: @ReasoningShow Instagram: @reasoningshow TikTok: @reasoningshow

Chain of Learning: Empowering Continuous Improvement Change Leaders
67| Why Lifelong Learning Is the Foundation of Influence (and Can Limit Your Impact)

Chain of Learning: Empowering Continuous Improvement Change Leaders

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 22:24


What if your commitment to learning is actually limiting your influence as a change leader?Many of us pride ourselves on being lifelong learners. We read, earn certifications, study new tools, and go deep into our methodology. That depth is a strength. But as your responsibility grows—from running projects to shaping transformation—what's required of you changes.At some point, going deeper into your method or functional expertise is no longer enough. Your role shifts from applying tools to enabling leaders to see the whole system, define the real problem before choosing an approach.In this episode of Chain of Learning, I help you learn how to move from learning as accumulation to learning as adaptable influence.As your scope expands, you're no longer just responsible for executing well. You're responsible for how others think, decide, and take ownership. That requires more than expertise. It requires the ability to step back, question the form, and respond to what the situation truly calls for.Your learning might be limiting your impact. We often define lifelong learning as going deeper into our expertise, but what's missing is the shift toward adaptability and broader perspective. A learning mindset is the foundation for enabling a learning organization—yet if it stays attached to one form or method, it can constrain your influence.In this episode, you'll explore how to:Describe the impact you create tools or jargonMove from Shuhari—rigidly following a method to adapting based on contextPractice beginner's mind—Shoshin, even when you're the expertIdentify when you've fallen into the Doer Trap—and choose to develop others insteadNotice when you're following the form in situations that call for flexibilityIf you want to build a learning organization, your own learning mindset must evolve first. It's not just what you know, but how you show up.IMPORTANT LINKS:Full episode show notes with links to other podcast episodes and resources: ChainOfLearning.com/67 Check out my website for resources and ways to work with me KBJAnderson.comFollow me on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kbjandersonDownload my free KATALYST™ Change Leader Self-Assessment: KBJAnderson.com/katalyst Learn more about my Japan Leadership Experience: kbjanderson.com/japantripRELATED EPISODES:Episode 65 | From Learning to Impact: Turn Insight into Leadership ActionEpisode 9 | The 8 Essential Skills to Become a Transformational Change Katalyst™Episode 15 | 5 Steps to Revitalize Lifelong LearningEpisode 27 | 3 Practices to Become a Skillful FacilitatorEpisode 42 | Do the Right Thing: Japanese Management Masterclass Part 1 with Tim WolputEpisode 52 | What You Love About Lean and Operational Excellence — And Your #1 Frustration: How to Get Executive Buy-inTIMESTAMPS FOR THIS EPISODE:00:40 The Katalyst model revision and why lifelong learning was removed as a standalone competency03:24 Why learning isn't what distinguishes your influence. It's what makes influence possible05:07 What it means to be a lifelong learning enthusiast06:52 Three questions every change leader should be able to answer without jargon09:22 What 75 leaders revealed in a survey and the lesson underneath it10:31 The concept of Shu Ha Ri that shapes how you develop and learn:11:13 [SHU] following the form11:25 [HA] where you begin to adapt11:35 [RI] Transcending the form entirely12:20 Five Toyota Kata Coaching questions developed by Mike Roth that requires learning and unlearning to develop, grow, and improve15:05 The concept of Shoshin and clearing what's in the way16:04 Katie's personal confession about her own telling habit and what modeling the way actually looks like in practice17:35 The "doer trap" and why getting leadership buy-in starts with us20:39 What lifelong learning really means and why it's a being practice21:01 Three practices to try this week to create more impact

The Future of Supply Chain
Episode 149: International Women's Day: Women, Leadership, and AI-Driven Transformation in Supply Chain

The Future of Supply Chain

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 30:59


For International Women's Day, we speak with SAP's Mindy Davis and Lori Harner on empathetic leadership, “Give to Gain,” AI-driven supply chain change, talent strategies, and embracing change.Download the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠episode transcript⁠===== In our International Women's Day episode, SAP's Mindy Davis and Lori Harner discuss empathetic leadership, the “Give to Gain” principle, and how AI is transforming supply chains. They highlight the importance of context, inclusivity, and being open to change, share strategies for attracting talent, and note the shift from efficiency and resilience toward autonomy in supply chain management.Come join us for this exciting journey!===== Guest: Mindy Davis, Global Vice President, Product Marketing, SAP Supply Chain ManagementMindy Davis is global vice president of product marketing for SAP Supply Chain Management, where she leads the marketing strategy for SAP's supply chain solution portfolio. Since joining SAP in 2004, Mindy has held key roles in marketing, alliances, merchandising, and business development. She is recognized for her expertise in building high-performing teams and providing innovative strategic leadership in the software industry. Mindy was featured on the front cover of CIO Look Magazine in 2022 as one of the 10 most influential leaders in supply Chain. She hosted a very well received LinkedIn Live series for Women in Supply Chain and speaks regularly at events around the world.Guest: Lori Harner, Vice President and Global Head of Product Marketing for Supply Chain Planning at SAPLori Harner is the Vice President and Global Head of Product Marketing for supply chain planning at SAP. With a long track record of building and leading high-performing teams, Lori brings a customer-first mindset to her role, driving innovative solutions that meet the complex needs of today's supply chains. Prior to joining SAP, Lori built the product marketing function and team for WEX, a leading financial services firm. Her extensive experience also includes leadership positions at Microsoft, Blue Yonder, E2open, and others. When not driving supply chain innovation, Lori enjoys an active lifestyle in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. She has a passion for the outdoors and loves hiking, walking, and biking. Host 1: Sin ToSin brings over 15 years of experience in the digital media and technology industry – primarily in marketing, business development, thought leadership, and editorial. At SAP, they ensure that SAP's supply chain solutions are properly visible with a focus on future trends and sustainable innovations as part of the Thought Leadership & Awareness Supply Chain Team.Host 2: Zoriana ZahorodniaZoriana is a Product Marketer specializing in Supply Chain Management. As an engaging content creator, blogger, and podcaster, she explores how supply chain innovations and sustainability shape the future of global business.===== Show Links:SAP Digital Supply Chain: www.sap.com/scmFollow Us on Social Media : Mindy DavisLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mindy-davis-88a2b54/ Lori HarnerLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lori-harner/ Sin To: LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sin-to-5334208 Zoriana ZahorodniaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoriana-zahordnia-a3096a205/SAP Digital Supply Chain:LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/showcase/sapdsc/ Please give us a like, share, and subscribe to stay up-to-date on future episodes!  ===== Chapters: 00:00:00 Supply Chain Transformation00:00:41 Podcast Welcome00:01:18 Meet Mindy and Lori00:02:39 Women Leading with Empathy00:04:52 Give to Gain Leadership00:06:21 From Efficiency to Resilience00:09:14 AI and Agentic Opportunities00:11:29 AI in Practice at SAP00:16:20 Women in Supply Chain Today00:19:11 Inclusive Leadership in Uncertainty00:21:20 Attracting the Next Generation00:25:18 Advice for Young Women00:27:55 Future of Supply Chain00:30:42 Closing and Thanks

One Less Die
(D&D5e): The Legend of Zelda: Links in the Chain - Episode 2: Arbiter's Shadow Part 2

One Less Die

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 216:43


Session 2: Arbiter's Shadow Part 2 The 3 Sons, along with a befuddled insect professor and a beleaguered and tired postman head to Fort Auru, in the shadow of the Arbiter's Grounds, where some horror has crawled out of the sands and attacked. Will the hero sons be able to handle the supposed undead enshrouding this desert outpost? Will they uncover its secrets? Cast: GM Chris - Minervo (Pirate Hero of Brine from the Era of Wind) Aaron - Nox (Twili Hero of Ryme from the Era of Twilight) Dave -  Severn (Zora Hero of Pine from the Era of the Wild)   Musical Credits: "Myst on the Moor" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Drivetime with DeRusha
Tuesday Hour 2: Jason feels old, political "regrets" and which restaurant chain do you want to see return?

Drivetime with DeRusha

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 35:06


Tuesday 4pm Hour: What was it that made Jason feel old this morning? Then, if a politician expresses "regret" over a vote during a campaign - do you buy it? Then on DeRusha Eats: Pizza Hut "Classic" restaurants are back in a big way - which concept would you like to see return?

The Bitcoin.com Podcast
Robinhood Is Moving TradFi On-Chain | Johann Kerbrat on Layer 2, Perps & Prediction Markets

The Bitcoin.com Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 20:36


Robinhood's General Manager of Crypto, Johann Kerbrat, joins David Sencil at Consensus Hong Kong to discuss the launch of Robinhood Chain, the company's public testnet, and its $1M global hackathon.They cover:Moving traditional financial assets fully on-chain24/7 trading and instant settlementPerpetuals and global expansionRobinhood's Layer 2 strategyPrediction markets as one of its fastest-growing business linesAI integration through CortexThe future of on-chain financial infrastructureRecorded at Consensus Hong Kong 2026.

At Your Convenience
TXB CEO Kevin Smartt shares how the c-store chain has built and maintained its brand

At Your Convenience

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 12:17


In this episode of “At Your Convenience,” CSP Executive Editor Hannah Hammond talks to Kevin Smartt, the CEO of Spicewood, Texas-based TXB. The two spoke on Wednesday during CSP's Convenience Retailing University event in Austin, Texas. Smartt talked about how Kwik Chek transformed to TXB, or Texas Born, in 2020, how the chain maintains its brand, how it has expanded its foodservice over the years and more.  

Breaking The Chain
Why the Best Performers Often Struggle to Become Great Coaches

Breaking The Chain

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 48:01


Why do so many top performers struggle when they step into coaching?In this episode of Breaking the Chain, former Olympian and performance director Doug shares the realities of transitioning from elite athlete to leader. From surviving a life-threatening skull fracture to coaching high achievers, this conversation explores resilience, identity, and the shift from self-performance to developing others.If you're navigating leadership, business, or your next chapter, this one's for you.Follow Impel TalentLinkedIn: Impel TalentTwitter: @ImpelTalentFacebook: @Impel TalentInstagram: @ImpelTalentJoin us for illuminating discussions, practical insights, and a roadmap for thriving in an ever-shifting world. Subscribe now and join the conversation as we break new ground in leadership excellence!

Blues Music (Blues moose radio)
Episode 2155: Bluesmoosenonstop 2155-09-2026

Blues Music (Blues moose radio)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2026 58:59


Boogie Beasts - 'Shake 'Em On Down' (Feat. G. Love) - single - R.L. Burnside Tribute - 2026 Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar - My Crown - single – 2026Erja Lyytinen - Ball and Chain (new single) – 2026Buck 69 - One good woman - 2026 – singleMarc Broussard - fever feat Josh Smith - – single  - 2026 Jesper Lindell – Respect Yourself  - 3614 Jackson Highway - 2026 Freddie King – have you ever loved a woman – The Texas Cannonball Live Philip Sayce -Alchemy - Peace Machine – 2003Connor Selby – It Hurst top be in love  - The Truth Comes Out Eventually – 2025Craig Erickson – Blues River  -Modern Blues – 2023Ella Fitzgerald – See see rider  - These Are The Blues – 1964Johnny Copeland – Old man Blues  - When The Rain Starts Fallin' – 1987

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK
Why chain of custody matters in Fulton County elections

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 57:27 Transcription Available


Truth Be Told with Booker Scott – A federal search in Fulton County uncovers troubling questions about ballot security, missing records, and election oversight. Confidence erodes as transparency falters and legal challenges stall. Restoring trust demands accountability, strict chain of custody, and citizen engagement to protect the integrity of every vote cast...

Crypto Hipster Podcast
Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls, Ep. 54: Out of Touch? Why Transforming On-Chain Compute Into Real World Tangible Assets is Not Such a Remote and Distant Possibility

Crypto Hipster Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 23:29


This is the fifty-fourth episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls Series, which includes 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:Altan Tutar, co-founder and CEO @ MoreMarkets (5/22/2025, Season 8)Nikolay Filichkin, co-founder and Chief Business Officer @ Compute Labs (5/21/2025, Season 8)Kony, CEO and co-founder @ GAIB (3/28/2025, Season 8)Leo Fan Xiong, co-founder @ Cysic (5/25/2025, Season 8)

AI Tool Report Live
Stanford x Upscaile: How We Taught AI Filmmaking to 50+ Students (Full Class)

AI Tool Report Live

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 84:54


Upscaile Partnered with Stanford to Teach a 90-Minute AI for Creativity Masterclass — From Prompting Fundamentals to Full AI Short Film ProductionIn this full Stanford class recording, Arturo Ferreira walks students through the complete creative AI workflow — from foundational prompting techniques to producing a short sci-fi film using only AI tools. The session covers everything from how tokenization and probability engines actually work to building consistent characters and visual styles across an entire production.Arturo demonstrates how he created a multi-character, fully narrated sci-fi short film in just 48 hours using ChatGPT, Sora, Runway ML, 11 Labs, and Final Cut Pro. Students follow along with hands-on exercises, learning the exact prompting frameworks used to go from basic one-line prompts to production-quality AI video output.Key Topics CoveredThe difference between artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, and generative AIWhy AI is a probability engine, not a thinking machine, and why that matters for promptingThree pillars of effective prompting: clarity, context, and specificityHow tokenization works (word-based, character-based, and phrase-based)Using temperature settings to control AI creativity and determinismHashtag prompting technique to create signposts and organize complex promptsRetrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) for uploading references and refining outputTree of Thought technique for generating multiple creative options simultaneouslyCharacter Lock, Style Lock, and Camera Controls for visual consistency across scenesBuilding a complete AI short film workflow from storyboard to final edit in 48 hoursEpisode Timestamps00:00 - Introduction and course overview at Stanford04:18 - How smart is AI? Why AI is fast, not smart06:20 - Tokenization explained: word-based, character-based, phrase-based07:40 - Hallucinations are a feature, not a bug09:59 - Three pillars of prompting: clarity, context, specificity16:41 - Temperature settings for controlling AI creativity21:46 - Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) explained27:00 - Hashtag prompting technique for advanced prompt organization32:52 - Tree of Thought technique for multiple creative solutions38:23 - Hands-on with Sora: creating AI video from prompts52:56 - Hashtag prompting vs basic prompting: side-by-side video comparison1:02:37 - Full AI short film reveal: 48-hour sci-fi production1:05:15 - Character Lock, Style Lock, and Camera Controls1:18:46 - Runway ML workflow for reference-shot-to-video production1:19:31 - Using 11 Labs for AI audio and sound effects1:23:09 - System prompts, custom instructions, and persistent memoryAbout Liam LawsonArturo Ferriera is an AI educator and creative technologist who teaches enterprise-level AI training and creative AI workshops. He partnered with Stanford to deliver this masterclass on AI for creativity, covering prompting fundamentals through advanced AI filmmaking techniques. Liam specializes in making generative AI accessible for creative professionals at all skill levels.About UpscaileUpscaile delivers enterprise AI training designed to help teams integrate generative AI into their creative and professional workflows. The company partners with leading institutions like Stanford to provide hands-on AI education that bridges the gap between technical capability and practical creative application.Resources MentionedChatGPT (OpenAI)Sora by OpenAIRunway ML11 LabsFinal Cut Pro / iMovie / Adobe PremiereTree of Thought and Chain of Thought prompting techniquesRetrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)Partner LinksBook Enterprise Training — https://www.upscaile.com/Subscribe to our free newsletter — https://www.theaireport.ai/subscribe-theaireport-youtube#AIFilmmaking #StanfordAI #GenerativeAI #AIforCreatives #PromptEngineering #ChatGPT #Sora #RunwayML #ElevenLabs #AIVideo #AICreativity #AITools #AITraining #Upscaile #ContentCreation

WBBM Newsradio's 4:30PM News To Go
A major bookstore chain is opening… and RE-opening stores in the Chicago area

WBBM Newsradio's 4:30PM News To Go

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 0:28


This week Barnes and Noble held a grand opening of its store at the Old Orchard Shopping Center in Skokie after its location around the corner closed due renovations at Old Orchard. In March, Barnes and Noble will open a new store in Hyde Park on the South Side of Chicago. The bookseller chain says it also plans to open stores downtown on State Street and in Oak Park.

WBBM All Local
A major bookstore chain is opening… and RE-opening stores in the Chicago area

WBBM All Local

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 0:28


This week Barnes and Noble held a grand opening of its store at the Old Orchard Shopping Center in Skokie after its location around the corner closed due renovations at Old Orchard. In March, Barnes and Noble will open a new store in Hyde Park on the South Side of Chicago. The bookseller chain says it also plans to open stores downtown on State Street and in Oak Park.

WBBM Newsradio's 8:30AM News To Go
A major bookstore chain is opening… and RE-opening stores in the Chicago area

WBBM Newsradio's 8:30AM News To Go

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 0:28


This week Barnes and Noble held a grand opening of its store at the Old Orchard Shopping Center in Skokie after its location around the corner closed due renovations at Old Orchard. In March, Barnes and Noble will open a new store in Hyde Park on the South Side of Chicago. The bookseller chain says it also plans to open stores downtown on State Street and in Oak Park.

You Can Overcome Anything! Podcast Show
You Can Overcome Anything: Ep 332 - Walking Your True Identify, Not Caring What Others Think – S. S. Coulter

You Can Overcome Anything! Podcast Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 34:44


In today's episode of You Can Overcome Anything Podcast Show, CesarRespino.com brings to you a special guest.S. S. Coulter is the creator of Planet Fassa, a screen-lite movement helping families reclaim imagination, connection, and real-world joy. She also coaches adults to Break the Chain of tech overuse — because when grown-ups come back to life, kids do too. She's the host of Let There Be Joy, the podcast that offers three simple, practical ways each episode to bring more joy, presence, and meaning back into everyday life.S. S. Coulter message to you is:Don't cover up your light. Let it shine and see what you can do.To Connect with S. S. Coulter go to:https://sscoulter.com/https://linktr.ee/sscoultersscoulter7@gmail.comTo Connect with CesarRespino go to:

I Am Refocused Podcast Show
Michael Jai White, star of the new thriller Oscar Shaw, now available On Digital & On Demand

I Am Refocused Podcast Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 9:08


MICHAEL JAI WHITE BIOA highly trained martial artist and actor, Michael Jai White has broken barriers as a Hollywood star and international box office sensation. With his dynamic personality, agile abilities and a physique of a bodybuilder, Michael has earned respect for his versatile talents both on and off screen.Born November 10th in Brooklyn, New York, it was after watching the movie Five Fingers of Death, Michael's interest in the martial arts began. At the tender age seven, Michael started taking weekly Japanese Jujitsu classes to stay focused while growing up on the tough streets of Brooklyn. By age eight, Michael's family relocated to Bridgeport, Connecticut where he studied the Shotokan and Kyokushin forms of karate and earned his first black belt by age 13. Upton graduating from Bridgeport's Central High School, Michael went on to further his education, first attending Southern Connecticut and then UConn. While winning multiple championships as a national martial arts competitor, Michael became a Special Education teacher at Wilbur Cross Elementary School in Bridgeport.Bitten by the acting bug in college, while teaching, Michael began auditioning for commercials and acting gigs on weekends and summer breaks. Michael landed the lead role of Tom Robinson in the first Off-Broadway adaptation of To Kill A Mockingbird, starring opposite Tony Award Winner George Grizzard. Shortly after, Michael began landing jobs in commercials and guest starring roles on television shows and films; he eventually left teaching and moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career full-time.Before long, Michael would go on to guest star on such hit television shows as Saved by the Bell, Martin, NYPT Bue, and CSI. Proving his acting ability, Michael would soon be cast for the lead role of legendary boxer Mike Tyson in the HBO biopic Tyson which solidified his legitimacy as a dramatic actor in Hollywood.Michael was then cast to play the title character in the movie Spawn which came with the distinction of being the first black superhero in a major motion picture. As white cemented his Hollywood status as a bonafide action star, more diverse roles emerged that allowed him to showcase his physical prowess as well as display his on-screen charisma and comedic ability in such films as Exit Wounds, Undisputed 2, Silver Hawk, Blood & Bone, Black Dynamite and Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married and Why Did I Get Married Too playing opposite Tasha Smith. The two would ignite such on-screen chemistry, they would go on to start together in the long running OWN Network series, For Better or Worse.Having proven himself as an actor, White would make his directorial debut with the action film Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown, in which he also starred. Based on the cult film Black Dynamite which White created and starred, he would go on to write and produce the hit animated television series bearing the same name. He would also win over audiences in a string of films, including Chain of Command, Chocolate City, Skin Trade, and Falcon Rising. He also guest stars in the recurring role of Ben Turner / Bronze Tiger on The CW hit series Arrow. He is currently directing and starring in Sony Pictures third install, Never Back Down 3: No Surrender, and will also reprise his role as Princeton in the upcoming Chocolate City 2.As a martial artist, in 2013 Michael achieved his 8th black belt from mentor and legendary undefeated kick-boxing champion, Bill "Superfood" Wallace and was honored by Black Belt Magazine as their 2014 Man of the Year. Continuing the legacy of such greats as Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Chuck Norris and Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michael is now the #1 martial arts action star in in America. Michael Jai White resides in Los Angeles with his wife, actress Gillian White and their three daughters ABOUT OSCAR SHAW, AVAILABLE NOW ON DIGITAL AND ON DEMANDAfter retiring from the police force, a relentless detective haunted by the tragic loss of his closest friend sets out on a perilous quest for vengeance, seeking redemption and fighting to restore justice to the streets he once swore to protect.Here's the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMlCJQ2SefU  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/i-am-refocused-radio--2671113/support.Subscribe now at YouTube.com/@RefocusedNetworkThank you for your time. 

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast
An Insider's Guide to Small Parcel Shipping with Glenn Gooding

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 66:50


In "An Insider's Guide to Small Parcel Shipping", Joe Lynch and Glenn Gooding, Founder of Gooding Supply Chain Advisors and host of the Chain of Command podcast, discuss strategies to navigate today's complex multi-carrier landscape and reduce costs through data-driven optimization. About Glenn Gooding Glenn Gooding is the Founder of Gooding Supply Chain Advisors and host of the Chain of Command podcast. With 40 years in supply chain and logistics, Glenn brings a rare combination of carrier-side and shipper-side expertise to every engagement. He spent 21 years at UPS in Operations, Industrial Engineering, and Enterprise Pricing before spending 19 years helping shippers optimize their transportation networks — delivering over $500 million in quantified savings across Fortune 50 companies, high-growth eCommerce brands, and third-party logistics providers. Glenn specializes in small parcel, LTL, and truckload optimization, and is known for his carrier-agnostic, data-driven approach to supply chain strategy. About Gooding Supply Chain Advisors Gooding Supply Chain Advisors helps shippers develop and maintain best-in-class supply chains. Founded in 2025 and built on four decades of industry experience, the firm provides comprehensive optimization services including carrier agreement analysis, rate benchmarking, accessorial cost mitigation, carrier mix optimization, and ongoing contract monitoring. GSCA operates as an extension of the client's team — performing deep analysis, developing negotiation strategy, and building carrier-facing business cases while the client maintains direct carrier relationships. The firm's performance-based fee structure aligns its success with its clients', and its carrier-agnostic approach ensures recommendations are always driven by data, not carrier affiliations. Key Takeaways: An Insider's Guide to Small Parcel Shipping In "An Insider's Guide to Small Parcel Shipping", Joe Lynch and Glenn Gooding, Founder of Gooding Supply Chain Advisors and host of the Chain of Command podcast, discuss strategies to navigate today's complex multi-carrier landscape and reduce costs through data-driven optimization. The "Cube-Out" Revolution: Small parcel shipping has shifted from "weighing out" (hitting weight limits) to "cubing out" (filling volume). Because ecommerce packages are often light and bulky, Dimensional (DIM) Weight pricing is now the primary driver of cost. If over 50% of your shipments are billed at DIM weight rather than actual weight, your packaging is unoptimized. The End of the UPS/FedEx Binary: The days of choosing only between UPS and FedEx are over. The 2026 market may require a multi-carrier strategy that includes super-regionals (like OnTrac), postal aggregators, and gig-economy delivery services. Technology now allows shippers to "agnostically" choose the best carrier for every individual package. Zone Skipping for High-Volume Shippers: For subscription boxes or high-density shippers, Zone Skipping is a game-changer. By consolidating orders and trucking them closer to the final destination before handing them off to a local carrier hub, you can bypass expensive long-haul zones and significantly reduce shipping costs. 3PLs Must Evolve Beyond "Rate Reselling": Third-party logistics (3PL) providers are often viewed skeptically by carriers who think they just "cannibalize" margins. To succeed, 3PLs must bring value back to the carrier by providing "efficient" freight—better packaging, lower average zones, and high-density induction—rather than just asking for deeper discounts. The "Opaque" Reality of Rate Increases: General Rate Increases (GRIs) are often marketing numbers. A "5.9% increase" might actually cost a specific shipper 8% or 10% depending on their specific profile (e.g., lightweight vs. heavy, residential vs. commercial). You must analyze activity-based costing to understand how surcharges and accessorials impact your specific bottom line. Shipping as a Branding Tool: Transportation can represent up to 20% of an ecommerce company's expenses. However, the delivery experience is the "final mile" of customer service. High-growth brands are using AI-curated buying experiences coupled with transparent delivery choices (speed vs. cost) to drive customer lifetime value. Mastering the Cold Chain: Shipping perishable or temperature-sensitive goods (like fresh meals or frozen treats) requires a "surgical" induction plan. Success depends on using refrigerated truckload moves to specific hubs on specific days to ensure products never sit in a warehouse over a weekend, which would otherwise destroy product integrity. Learn More About An Insider's Guide to Small Parcel Shipping Glenn Gooding | Linkedin Gooding Supply Chain Advisors The Logistics of Logistics Podcast If you enjoy the podcast, please leave a positive review, subscribe, and share it with your friends and colleagues. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast: Google, Apple, Castbox, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Tunein, Podbean, Owltail, Libsyn, Overcast Check out The Logistics of Logistics on Youtube  

Universal Medical Intelligence: OpenAI's Plan to Elevate Human Health, with Karan Singhal

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 121:23


Karan Singhal, Head of Health AI at OpenAI, explains how ChatGPT Health is achieving attending-physician-level performance and already serving hundreds of millions of users. He details how OpenAI works with over 250 doctors, built the 49,000-criteria HealthBench evaluation, and ran one of the first randomized trials of AI copilots in clinical care. The conversation explores privacy and safety safeguards, medical multimodality, N-of-1 treatment plans, and how AI could become a standard part of global medical practice. Use the Granola Recipe Nathan relies on to identify blind spots across conversations, AI research, and decisions: https://bit.ly/granolablindspot LINKS: modeling human wellness Sponsors: Claude: Claude is the AI collaborator that understands your entire workflow, from drafting and research to coding and complex problem-solving. Start tackling bigger problems with Claude and unlock Claude Pro's full capabilities at https://claude.ai/tcr Serval: Serval uses AI-powered automations to cut IT help desk tickets by more than 50%, freeing your team from repetitive tasks like password resets and onboarding. Book your free pilot and guarantee 50% help desk automation by week 4 at https://serval.com/cognitive Framer: Framer is an enterprise-grade website builder that lets business teams design, launch, and optimize their.com with AI-powered wireframing, real-time collaboration, and built-in analytics. Start building for free and get 30% off a Framer Pro annual plan at https://framer.com/cognitive Tasklet: Tasklet is an AI agent that automates your work 24/7; just describe what you want in plain English and it gets the job done. Try it for free and use code COGREV for 50% off your first month at https://tasklet.ai CHAPTERS: (00:00) About the Episode (06:11) Cancer story and mission (11:46) Designing safe health AI (Part 1) (17:49) Sponsors: Claude | Serval (21:09) Designing safe health AI (Part 2) (26:48) Uncertainty, HealthBench and robustness (Part 1) (30:23) Sponsors: Framer | Tasklet (32:50) Uncertainty, HealthBench and robustness (Part 2) (38:11) Chain-of-thought and evaluation (46:49) Real-world performance and frontiers (55:35) Multimodal data and science (01:05:36) Personalization, privacy and monitoring (01:15:47) Models, data and incentives (01:29:31) Doctor adoption and workflows (01:38:13) Scalable oversight and alignment (01:51:06) Move 37 and future (02:00:50) Episode Outro (02:03:06) Outro PRODUCED BY: https://aipodcast.ing

Check Your Brain
The Swift Downfall of the Chain Restaurant

Check Your Brain

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 49:36


For decades, families gathered in their big ol' vehicles and enjoyed a nice night out at a chain restaurant. The purpose of these chains is, no matter where you're located, you'll have generally the same food and experience at a reasonable price. However, by the 2010s, chain restaurants became pariahs, and many have either filed for Chapter 11 or have closed up shop completely. Check Your Brain's Tony Mazur talks about the death of the chain restaurant, how it wasn't just Millennials and their avocado toast that killed them, and how these closures represent an erosion of the Middle Class.   Be sure to subscribe to Tony's Patreon. $3 gets you just audio, $5 gets video AND audio, and $10 has all of the above, as well as bonus podcasts per week. Visit Patreon.com/TonyMazur. Tony is also on Rumble! Go find his video podcasts over there for free.   Cover art for the Check Your Brain podcast is by Eric C. Fischer. If you need terrific graphic design work done, contact Eric at illstr8r@gmail.com.

In Tune Radio Show: KWRH-LP 92.9FM
Great Rivers Greenway: Making Pathways & Building Communities

In Tune Radio Show: KWRH-LP 92.9FM

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 47:58 Transcription Available


Emma Klues, joins us to talk about the Great Rivers Greenway (GRG), a regional public agency which helps connect St. Louis City, County, and St. Charles County with a network of scenic greenways. From lush trails perfect for biking, walking, and running to the history, partnerships, and community engagement, Emma explains the mission of the Great Rivers Greenway and how it came to life in 2000. Urban spaces have been transformed into 140 miles of pathways that not only enhance the beauty of the St. Louis area, but also encourage healthier lifestyles and community connections. These greenways serve as conduits for both recreation and transportation, providing safe routes for cyclists and pedestrians alike.Emma also shares exciting details about upcoming projects and how the community can get involved, from volunteer opportunities to participating in local meetings. It's a lively discussion full of laughter and insightful perspectives on how green spaces can enrich our lives and bring people together. So, grab your gear and get ready to explore the great outdoors in St. Louis![00:00] Greenways Teaser[00:31] Show Intro Banter[02:23] Sponsor and Thought[03:47] Meet Great Rivers Greenway[05:29] Funding and Partners[06:02] Trailnet and River Ring[07:57] Planning and Land Access[10:00] Maplewood Connections[12:15] Brickline Costs and Timeline[16:12] Break and Sponsor Ad[17:26] Future Projects Preview[19:03] North Grand Safety Redesign[20:25] Hodiamont and Chain of Rocks[22:12] Volunteering and Cleanup[22:56] Volunteer Ways to Help[23:50] How to Sign Up[24:11] Why St Louis Is Unique[25:03] Greenway Challenge Game[25:28] Project Management and Hiring[26:04] Partners and Free Programs[27:22] Trail Amenities Fixit Stations[27:53] Foundation and Fundraising[29:04] Public Art on Greenways[31:41] Counting Users With Sensors[33:44] Elevator Pitch for GRG[35:32] Sponsor and Dred Scott Message[37:12] Wrap Up and Mental Floss[40:42] Laughter Club and Jokes[46:33] Final Thanks and Sign OffTakeaways:St. Louis offers amazing greenways for biking, running, and walking, which are a must-try.The Great Rivers Greenway connects over 2 million people across multiple counties for outdoor fun.Emma Klues has been a key player in building these greenways since 2014, promoting community health.Engaging with the community is crucial for the Greenway's development, reflecting local needs and desires.The Brickline Greenway project exemplifies long-term planning, taking years of community input before construction starts.Volunteers can play a vital role in maintaining these greenways, from trash pickup to tree planting activities.Homepage - Great Rivers GreenwayGreat Rivers Greenway - FacebookGreat Rivers Greenway - InstagramGreat Rivers Greenway - YouTubeGreat Rivers Greenway | LinkedInThis is Season 9! For more episodes, go to stlintune.com#greatriversgreenway #bikepaths #greenways #urbanspacetransformation #bicycling #hiking #walking #bikingtowork #stlouisgreenways

Dark Horse Entrepreneur
EP 537 Stop Using AI Ineffectively in Your Side Hustle: Smart Strategies for Busy Parent Entrepreneurs

Dark Horse Entrepreneur

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 12:29


DarkHorseEntrepreneur.com Why 82% of Parents Are Using ChatGPT Wrong (And How the Smart Ones Save 20 Hours Weekly) Episode Summary In this episode, Tracy Brinkmann dives deep into how parent entrepreneurs can leverage AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude to boost productivity and streamline their online entrepreneurship journey. Discover proven AI strategies designed specifically for busy parents juggling side hustles and family life. Learn how smart marketing strategies and digital marketing tips can help you make money online efficiently.   Tracy breaks down four core AI principles that transform this technology from a basic search tool into a powerful automation engine that works while your kids sleep. Whether you're new to AI or struggling with generic AI responses, this episode will change the way you approach AI for your digital products, marketing efforts, and overall business growth.   Stay tuned for actionable entrepreneur tips on strategic AI prompting, email strategy automation, and digital courses creation that help build passive income streams. This episode is essential listening for anyone focused on balancing side hustles with parenting, online business development, and effective email marketing tips.   Key Timestamps & Insights 00:00 - The 10 PM Reality Check 00:50 - Episode Overview 01:15 - The Uncomfortable Truth 02:25 - Principle #1: Context Is Everything 04:10 - Principle #2: Use AI's Memory Features Properly 06:05 - Principle #3: Master Chain-of-Thought Prompting 07:20 - Principle #4: Choose Tools Strategically, Not Emotionally 09:35 - The Bigger Picture 11:00 - Whiskered Wisdom Strategies Shared The Four Core AI Principles: Context-Rich Prompting Include who you are, what you're selling, target audience, constraints, and desired outcomes Transform questions into detailed briefings Give AI everything it needs to help you specifically Strategic Memory Usage Spend 15 minutes teaching AI about your business, style, and goals Save key processes, templates, and constraints Build compound knowledge instead of starting fresh each time Chain-of-Thought Implementation Break complex projects into logical sequential steps Refine each step before moving to the next Create compound results through systematic progression Strategic Tool Selection Identify your biggest bottleneck first Master one tool completely before adding others Match tools to specific workflow needs, not emotional appeal The Briefing Framework: Who you are (role/business type) What you're selling/offering Target audience specifics Budget/time constraints Desired outcome definition Success metrics Resources Mentioned ChatGPT-4 - For customer communications and general business tasks Anthropic's Claude - For content creation and detailed writing Perplexity AI - For market research and competitive analysis AI Escape Plan Newsletter - Weekly practical strategies at DarkHorseInsider.com Yale University Research - Referenced study on AI productivity gains Action Steps to Take Immediate Actions (Tonight): Pick one regular side hustle task (social media posts, competitor research, email drafting) Write a detailed brief including your role, audience, constraints, and desired outcome Test your old vague approach vs. the new briefing method Compare the quality and relevance of results This Week: Choose your biggest time bottleneck (research, content, or communication) Select the appropriate AI tool for that specific bottleneck Spend 15 minutes teaching that tool about your business context Set up memory features with your processes and preferences This Month: Implement chain-of-thought prompting for one complex project Build templates for your most common AI requests Track time saved and quality improvements Gradually automate additional workflow components Key Quotes "Your side hustle is competing against parents who've figured out how to make AI work 10 times harder than you have." "AI isn't a search engine – it's a machine you program with words." "The people making real money with AI aren't using more tools – they're using the right tools better." "The parents who learn to work with AI effectively won't just build better businesses – they'll reclaim time that seemed impossible to find." "The question isn't whether AI will change how work gets done. That's already happening. The question is whether you'll be among the people driving that change or getting left behind by it."   AI side hustles, entrepreneur AI tools, make money online with AI, AI productivity, ChatGPT for side hustles, AI automation, parent entrepreneur productivity, AI prompting strategies, ChatGPT, GPT-4, Large Language Model, OpenAI, Anthropic, Claude AI, AI tools, side hustle automation

The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast
Episode 100: Turtleneck & Chain Part 2

The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 68:50


On this episode of The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast the guys are discussing the rest of Turtleneck & Chain. Plus a few updates on Seth's trip to Milan (and a killer Space Olympics joke). And of course, lots of other things are discussed. Turtleneck & Chain (Explicit Version) | https://spti.fi/4up3JqZ Turtleneck & Chain (Edited Version) | https://spti.fi/7GcYCeL Colin Jost takes a BONE-RATTLING bobsled ride | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dBqR7gxr2k Seth Meyers Celebrates Women's Hockey at Milan Cortina Games | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSSyiCFR8ns I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jam_t-gj7HM Aaron Carter - That's How I Beat Shaq | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfhhWA9GF0M Send us an email: thelonelyislandpod@gmail.com Send us a voice note: https://www.speakpipe.com/thelonelyisland Send us stuff: P.O. Box 4024 New York, NY 10185 Photos and everything else can be found by following us on Instagram @lonelymeyerspod (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see more photos and clips follow us on Instagram @lonelymeyerspod. Send us an email! thelonelyislandpod@gmail.com Willie's Remedy Willie's ships directly to your doorstep in 40+ states. Order now at https://drinkwillies.com and use code ISLAND for 20% off of your first order + free shipping on orders over $95, and enjoy life in the high country. Vuori Get 20% off your FIRST purchase and free shipping and free returns at https://vuori.com/ISLAND. Get yourself some of the most comfortable and versatile clothing on the planet! Shopify Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lonelyisland Grow Visit https://GrowTherapy.com/ISLAND today to get started. Grow accepts over 100 insurance plans, including Medicaid in some states. Sessions average about $21 with insurance and some pay as little as $0, depending on their plan. Availability and coverage vary by state and insurance plan. Chime Join the millions who are already banking fee free today. It just takes a few minutes to sign up. Head to https://Chime.com/ISLAND Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Open Your Eyes with McKay Christensen
S5E39 - Your 20-Mile March

Open Your Eyes with McKay Christensen

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 27:28


The concept of the "20-mile march," a principle that prioritizes relentless consistency over the common trap of erratic intensity, comes under McKay's scrutiny this week. He demonstrates how this disciplined approach allows individuals and organizations to outperform their peers by focusing on steady progress regardless of external conditions.Drawing on historic Antarctic expeditions and Jim Collins's research, McKay highlights how a fixed daily quota provides the durability needed to survive the "long middle" where most people quit. He examines the creative habits of Jerry Seinfeld and John Grisham, illustrating how a commitment to "not breaking the chain" transforms volume into the appearance of inevitable talent. By analyzing the restraint of Warren Buffett and Southwest Airlines, he explains why setting an upper bound on growth is just as vital as meeting a minimum target. Ultimately, the 20-mile march reduces emotional load and builds a quiet form of confidence by turning discipline into a core identity.Main Themes:Consistency as the primary driver of 10x successThe "Don't Break the Chain" philosophy for professional masterySurviving the "long middle" through predictable rhythmsWhy restraint and upper bounds ensure long-term durabilityTurning discipline from a chore into a core identityReducing emotional load through the 20-mile marchThe Grisham Method: The power of a single daily pageWhy getting back down is more important than reaching the summitConsistency over intensity in volatile marketsBuilding trust in oneself through reliable actionTop 10 Quotes:"The disciplined team survived; the reactive team did not.""Moving to action despite circumstances makes all the difference.""What looks like talent from the outside often turns out to be volume filtered through discipline.""The 'don't break the chain' approach did not make Seinfeld funny; it made him inevitable.""The march carried him through the long middle, the place where most people quit.""Restraint matters as much as effort.""You stop seeing discipline as effort and start seeing it as who you are.""Getting to the top is optional; getting down is mandatory.""The 20-mile march is not about ambition; it is about durability."Show Links:Open Your Eyes with McKay Christensen

Kerusso Daily Devotional
Breaking the Chain

Kerusso Daily Devotional

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 2:54 Transcription Available


Even though most U.S. homes have at least one copy of the Bible, few know what's in it.There are all sorts of things: wisdom for living, history, spiritual food. It's the Bible's practical value that hooks most people who read it. The Bible says a lot about money, how to raise kids, and even how to strengthen your marriage.It also tells us a lot about forgiveness. Forgiveness is mentioned dozens of times in the Bible. In Genesis 33, Esau forgives his brother Jacob's treachery in stealing his birthright. And the most famous example is the forgiveness Jesus chooses on the cross, as His accusers and executioners mock Him. Think about how hard that was! It gives some perspective on our own situations in life.When you think about it, the entire theme of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation is one of forgiveness. Man chose to bring sin into the world and defy God's perfect plan. Yet God didn't leave us in that state. He made a way for our sins to be put away forever. Jesus Christ became the vessel through which forgiveness could be extended on an epic scale.One of the most difficult passages in all the Bible is found in the New Testament. Matthew 5:43–45 says, “You have heard the law that says, ‘Love your neighbor' and you hate your enemy. But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you! In that way, you will be acting as true children of your Father in heaven.”In the here and now, is there anything more difficult than forgiving a mocking enemy?There are people in the world who delight in making others miserable their whole lives. But Jesus is telling us forgiveness is possible. The key is when we take the long view. We must mentally and emotionally take ourselves out of the pain we're experiencing right now. Think of the future. Begin imagining the most wonderful healing that can take place between enemies.That's what God did for us. The Bible tells us He is holy and cannot look on sin. Yet in Genesis Chapter 3, God began the process of grace. In the Gospels and in Paul's letters, we see Him continuing to be patient with us. And then in Revelation, the long view: God takes our acts of forgiveness and makes a powerful, redemptive new world. And we can look forward to that.Let's pray.Father, thank you for having mercy on us in every way. Sometimes we need to forgive someone, and sometimes the shoe is on the other foot. Help us to read your Word and act on your commands to forgive. Especially when it hurts. In Jesus' name, amen. Change your shirt, and you can change the world! Save 15% Off your entire purchase of faith-based apparel + gifts at Kerusso.com with code KDD15.

Law of Code
#175 - On-chain fundraising with Gabe Shapiro of MetaLex

Law of Code

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 48:20


Can companies raise capital and issue securities directly on-chain without intermediaries or lawyers?Gabe Shapiro is the founder of MetaLeX and a longtime crypto lawyer focused on tokenization, legal automation, and decentralized capital markets.Timestamps: ➡️ 1:20 — Stablecoins, DeFi “kill switches,” and the new crypto narrative➡️ 5:44 — Why custodial assets create governance power over blockchains➡️ 11:04 — Tokenized securities vs. today's DTCC intermediary model➡️ 21:36 — How MetaLeX enables direct issuer-to-investor capital raises➡️ 23:12 — Private keys as legal signatures and atomic deal execution➡️ 27:58 — Privacy concerns and on-chain legal infrastructure➡️ 33:43 — Low-KYC accreditation and composable legal credentials➡️ 34:23 — Reversibility, bearer instruments, and issuer controls➡️ 39:34 — TradFi, L2s, and whether Wall Street is “eating crypto”➡️ 43:38 — What regulators are missing: CFTC derivatives rules and UCC reformSponsor: This episode is brought to you by the Decentralization Research Center (DRC), a nonprofit think tank advocating for decentralization in emerging technologies. Learn more at thedrcenter.org.Resources:

Review It Yourself
Titanic Sinks Tonight (2025 BBC TV Mini-Series) Part One with Clifford Ismay, Author of 'Understanding J. Bruce Ismay' and Jamie Borsato, host of 'Old Shipping Lines' YouTube Channel

Review It Yourself

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2026 73:34


Sean is joined by Understanding J. Bruce Ismay: The Man They Called The Coward of Titanic Author Clifford Ismay and Jamie Borsato from Old Shipping Lines YouTube Channel to dissect the BBC's new series, Titanic Sinks Tonight. Will it soar or sink?Sean renames the documentary 'Good Documentary Making Dies Today', just to give you a hint of what he thought.Stick around for Part Two.Chapters:2:14 Exploring Eyewitness Accounts5:46 Mixed Reactions to the Documentary6:32 Animation versus Reality8:53 The Actors' Performances10:56 Historical Inaccuracies16:54 The Role of Historians19:52 Modern Politics in Titanic History23:46 The Captain's Dilemma26:53 Miscommunication Among Crew28:10 Bruce Ismay's Portrayal32:10 The Chain of Command34:58 Judgemental Perspectives36:50 The Sinking SceneThanks for Listening!Find us here: X: @YourselfReviewInstagram: reviewityourselfpodcast2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Late Confirmation by CoinDesk
Anthony Scaramucci & The Wizard of Soho: Inside the New Age of On-Chain Leverage | Markets Outlook

Late Confirmation by CoinDesk

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 9:28


Anthony Scaramucci and Joy Pathak discuss how decentralized exchanges and 24/7 liquidity are revolutionizing market transparency and risk management, positioning crypto as a more resilient alternative to traditional finance. Skybridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci, and The Wizard of Soho, Joy Pathak joined CoinDesk Live from Consensus Hong Kong. Pathak, a former bond trader who once managed a $40 billion portfolio at CalPERS, explains why leverage didn't die after the recent market crash—it simply moved into a new, more transparent era. He breaks down how the rise of decentralized exchanges like Hyperliquid and Aevo has handed institutional-grade tools to retail traders, creating an environment where every multi-billion dollar position is visible to the entire world in real-time. Scaramucci argues that while some Wall Street "fuddy-duddies" fear volatility, crypto's 24/7 liquidity actually makes it a safer market than traditional finance. By comparing the ability to hedge an exogenous risk on a Sunday night to the "trapped" nature of closed bond markets, Scaramucci and Pathak illustrate why the "horseless carriage" of blockchain is destined to outrun legacy systems. - This episode was hosted live by Jennifer Sanasie and Will Foxley at Consensus Hong Kong 2026, presented by Hex Trust.

WRESTLING SOUP
LOVE BOMBING TRISTAN(Wrestling Soup 2.19.26)

WRESTLING SOUP

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 92:30 Transcription Available


Joe and Anthony discuss wrestling news, celebrity culture, and random tangents in this wide-ranging conversation. Topics include Mercedes Mone's controversial fan subscription service, WWE's new wrestler trademarks, bad bunny's WrestleMania appearance, chain restaurant quality decline, baby naming trends, and a domestic violence case involving wrestler El ReAro and Stephanie Faher. The hosts also dive into Logan Paul's Pokemon card controversy, regional differences in fast food quality, and AEW's handling of the Brody Lee tribute merchandise.Timestamps0:00 - Intro banter and Mercedes Monet discussion1:14 - Mercedes Monet $100/month text service controversy2:54 - Wendy's closing 360 locations4:42 - Chain restaurant quality decline (Applebee's, Chili's, Five Guys)9:14 - Wahlburgers and Fuddruckers discussion12:14 - Ted movie and TV series15:50 - Boston references and Mercedes Monet's accent20:23 - Royce Keys Royal Rumble "secret"24:30 - Bad Bunny WrestleMania 42 appearance29:31 - Logan Paul Pokemon card controversy33:30 - Pokemon name discussion38:51 - WWE new trademarks: Dorian Van Dix and Tristan Angels40:55 - Baby naming trends discussion52:38 - El Rero domestic violence case and Stephanie Faher64:30 - WWE European tour and Saudi Arabia show81:17 - Seth Rollins press tour and Shawn Michaels comparison90:25 - AEW Brody Lee shirt controversy and wrap-upBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

Onramp Media
Bitcoin Is 'Dead' Again — That's When You Buy | Checkmate

Onramp Media

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 75:34


The Last Trade: On-chain analyst James Check (Checkmate) joins the crew to break down bitcoin's bear market capitulation, what the data says about where we are in the cycle, and why the obituaries being out might be the most bullish signal of all.---

The Running Effect Podcast
How Jenny Simpson Won Worlds, Olympic Bronze, 11 National Titles & 4 NCAA Championships — And Why She's Now Helping To Lead the Biggest Running Store Chain in America

The Running Effect Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 65:36


What does one of the most decorated American middle-distance runners in history do after her final race?    After 20 years at the top of the sport, including four global medals, a World Championship gold, an Olympic bronze, 11 U.S. titles, and a 3:57 1500m personal best, Jenny Simpson stepped off the professional stage at the 2024 New York City Marathon for the final time.But she didn't step away from running. Rather, she delved deeper into it.Now, as the first-ever Chief Running Officer at Fleet Feet, Jenny is helping shape the future of grassroots running in America. She helped launch the new @fleetfeetperformance platform, culminating in a short documentary that signals something bigger than branding. It's about culture.And while most retired pros slow down, Jenny and her husband Jason have been driving across all 50 states on a self-funded, unsponsored RUN USA Tour, partnering with Fleet Feet stores, hosting fun runs, answering questions, and celebrating the heartbeat of the sport at places like Montclair, Des Moines, and the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon kickoff.Jenny's career proved she could win on the world stage.This next chapter is about helping everyone else find their starting line.Tap into the Jenny Simpson Special. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider following us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts and giving us a five-star review! I would also appreciate it if you share it with your friend who you think will benefit from it. Comment the word “PODCAST” below and I'll DM you a link to listen. If this episode blesses you, please share it with a friend!S H O W  N O T E S-The Run Down By The Running Effect (our new newsletter!): https://tinyurl.com/mr36s9rs-Our Website: https://therunningeffect.run -THE PODCAST ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClLcLIDAqmJBTHeyWJx_wFQ-My Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/therunningeffect/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'-Take our podcast survey: https://tinyurl.com/3ua62ffz

The AEW-some Pod
Sac-Town Chain Hangings, Cowboy Ultimatums & Willow's World Tour

The AEW-some Pod

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 44:30


On Episode 222 of The AEW-some Pod, Diana Prince, Johnny Taylor, and Gringo Fantastico break down Dynamite from Sacramento: Moxley and Mark Davis beating the hell out of each other, Willow Nightingale somehow wrestling her third TBS Title defense in five days, FTR and the Bucks cranking their rivalry up another notch, and Hangman Page betting his entire AEW World Title future on Texas Death at Revolution while MJF promises his own mystery stip. Then they go long on the main event as Kenny Omega and Swerve Strickland finally collide: Snap Dragons on the apron, avalanche Dragon suplexes, double Swerve Stomps, and a clean Swerve win followed by one of the nastiest post-match beatdowns they've done on TV as Swerve hangs Omega with a chain in front of a horrified Sacramento crowd. Rate, review, and subscribe or we'll let Swerve decide your workplace performance review format. Murders & Mistresses is a new choice-driven detective adult game about sex, power and judgement - and its free demo just launched on Steam! Murders and Mistresses Link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4355720/Murders__Mistresses_Demo/?utm_source=AewsomePod&utm_campaign=steamnextfestfeb2026 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Late Confirmation by CoinDesk
How Hex Trust is Bringing Multi-Chain Utility to the XRP Ledger

Late Confirmation by CoinDesk

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 8:27


Hex Trust CPO Giorgia Pellizzari explores Bitcoin's evolution into a yield-bearing asset, the strategic launch of wrapped XRP, and the path to scaling RWA tokenization. Giorgia Pellizzari, Chief Product Officer at Hex Trust joined CoinDesk Live at Consensus Hong Kong to provide a deep dive into the institutional shifts defining the digital asset landscape. Looking back at 2025 as the "Year of bitcoin," she explains how the launch of new primitives like the Babylon protocol transformed bitcoin from a "lazy asset" into a productive, yield-bearing instrument for institutions. The conversation highlights Hex Trust's issuance of wrapped XRP (wXRP). Pellizzari details how this regulated 1:1 backed asset is bridging the gap between the XRP Ledger and high-velocity DeFi ecosystems like Solana, Ethereum, and Optimism.  Pellizzari also offers a look at the future of Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization, citing the DTCC's move to tokenize hundreds of billions of dollars as a massive structural catalyst. She argues that while infrastructure is ready, the missing piece remains secondary market liquidity and regulatory comfort. - This episode was hosted live by Jennifer Sanasie and Will Foxley at Consensus Hong Kong 2026, presented by Hex Trust.

Fine Dining
On the Border: Mark Wahlberg, Bankruptcy, and the "Worst Mexican Chain in America"

Fine Dining

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 36:09


My Crazy Family | A Podcast of Crazy Family Stories
LIVE: Nancy Guthrie Case — Defense Attorney on Investigation Failures

My Crazy Family | A Podcast of Crazy Family Stories

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 32:13


The Nancy Guthrie investigation has no suspect in custody after sixteen days—and the mistakes are piling up. Defense attorney Bob Motta joins us live to break down what's gone wrong and what it means for the eventual trial.The crime scene was reportedly released early—journalists photographed apparent blood evidence before authorities re-secured it. The FBI allegedly wanted key evidence processed at Quantico; it was sent to a private Florida lab instead. Of sixteen gloves collected from the area, fifteen were reportedly contamination from the search team. This is a defense attorney's checklist of vulnerabilities.Bob Motta explains how each of these failures becomes a weapon for the defense. Chain of custody challenges. Evidence contamination arguments. Questions about investigative competence. When someone finally faces charges, these issues will define pre-trial motions and cross-examination.We discuss the Derrick Callella arrest—the California man charged with sending fake ransom texts to exploit the family's desperation. We examine what the Friday SWAT operation and subsequent release of four detained individuals means for the prosecution's narrative. And we address the medical reality: Nancy Guthrie reportedly requires daily heart medication she hasn't had access to in over two weeks.Inside sources are telling media this may be a burglary gone wrong rather than premeditated kidnapping. That distinction has massive implications for charges and defense strategy.This is live analysis with a veteran defense attorney who will someday face cases built on investigations just like this one.#NancyGuthrie #LiveAnalysis #DefenseAttorney #InvestigationFailures #SavannahGuthrieAunt #TucsonCase #TrueCrimeLive #LegalBreakdown #HiddenKillersLive #BreakingNewsJoin Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspodInstagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodListen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.

Chain of Learning: Empowering Continuous Improvement Change Leaders
66| Leadership Is Practice: What It Takes to Lead Transformation as Responsibility Grows [with Carlos Scholz]

Chain of Learning: Empowering Continuous Improvement Change Leaders

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 64:55


What does it really take to lead transformation as responsibility grows?At some point, leadership stops being about doing the improvement work or having the right answers. For operational leaders and change practitioners alike, the work moves to holding the system—people, priorities, and consequences—and helping others learn how to do the same.In this episode of Chain of Learning, I'm joined by Carlos Scholz, CEO of Catalysis, to explore the critical shift leaders must make to enable systemic, lasting organizational change.Carlos shares his journey from technically trained engineer in manufacturing, to transformational change leader in healthcare leading a team of continuous improvement practitioners, to operations leader, and now CEO. Across these roles, he's learned that transformation doesn't fail because leaders don't care or aren't trying, but because we often rush to outcomes and skip the systems-level and behavioral maturity required to sustain them.This conversation highlights a critical truth: leadership is practice. It's not a role or a title, it's how you intentionally show up and get better, day after day.Together, we explore what really changes as leadership responsibility and organizational complexity increase, how leaders have to change their own behavior, and how influence shifts when the work is no longer about doing improvement, but about developing leaders who can own the system.In this episode, we explore:Why leadership becomes less about expertise and more about intentional practice as scope and responsibility expandWhat changes when you move from leading through influence to owning the system through positional authority and the consequences that come with itHow identity and perceived value shape resistance to change, including your ownWhy skipping organizational and behavioral maturity undermines reliability, even with strong intentionsHow repositioning improvement teams from doers to coaches helps leaders change their behavior and allows transformation to scaleIf you're navigating your own growth as a change leader—or supporting leaders in truly owning their system—this conversation offers language and perspective to help you lead with greater impact.ABOUT MY GUEST:Carlos Scholz is the CEO of Catalysis, a mission-driven organization advancing people-centered, value-based healthcare. A former manufacturing engineer and healthcare operations and change leader at Kaiser Permanente and NYC Health + Hospitals, he brings deep experience driving system-wide Lean and continuous improvement transformation and developing leaders at scale. Carlos was named a Shingo Rising Star and serves on the Shingo Institute Board.IMPORTANT LINKS:Full episode show notes with links to other podcast episodes and resources: ChainOfLearning.com/66 Check out my website for resources and ways to work with me KBJAnderson.comConnect with Carlos Scholz: linkedin.com/in/carlosscholz Follow me on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kbjandersonDownload my free KATALYST™ Change Leader Self-Assessment: KBJAnderson.com/katalyst Learn more about my Japan Leadership Experience: kbjanderson.com/japantripRELATED EPISODES:Episode 9 | Move from Technical Expert to Influential LeaderEpisode 16 | Leverage Analytical Systems Thinking and Psychological Safety to Drive Organizational Improvement [with Mark Graban]TIMESTAMPS FOR THIS EPISODE:03:02 Leadership shifts Carlos made stepping into senior executive responsibility06:19 The start of Carlos' journey and how it evolvedrelationships as it does on technical expertise12:19 Learning that sustainable change depends as much on influence and being vulnerable and sharing openly 17:42 Multiple approaches in creating conditions for leaders to feel safe enough to be vulnerable18:44 Importance of organizational assessment to identify behavioral gaps24:05 Understanding that sustainable change requires aligning the entire system, not just improving isolated parts26:32 When leaders are not on board with change efforts28:48 Importance of both the technical and social side of being a change leader31:30 The process of building a system of coaching36:23 Transitioning from leading through influence to stepping into direct operational leadership43:28 How skills developed as an influence leader strengthened operational leadership45:57 A surprising lesson from stepping into an operational leadership role50:16 How Carlos is leading transformation as a CEO of Catalysis55:08 Steps to make real transformation happen1:00:13 Reminders for leading transformational change1:01:43 Questions for reflection to strengthen the system around you Learn more and apply for the November 2026 cohort of my Japan Leadership Experience: https://kbjanderson.com/japantrip/

Netcetera by Myosin.xyz
Building State Street for Digital Assets: How Lagoon Is Powering the On-Chain Vault Economy

Netcetera by Myosin.xyz

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 50:56


In Episode 50 of Chain Reactions, Blake sits down with Nadia Sergujuk, Co-Founder of Lagoon, the permissionless vault management infrastructure that wants to become the State Street of digital assets. With a background spanning Danish law schools, PWC Legal in London, hedge funds managing $10B+ in AUM, and VC investing in deep tech, Nadia brings a rare cross-disciplinary lens to one of the fastest-growing categories in DeFi.We cover:– How Nadia went from law school in Copenhagen to hedge funds in London to co-founding an on-chain vault protocol– What vault management infrastructure actually is and why every stablecoin dollar eventually needs one– Why Lagoon's team put their own capital in first and how word of mouth drove early traction– The stablecoin explosion, neo banks in emerging markets, and why the digital dollar is eating the world– Privacy on-chain, the rise of institutional chains, and what keeps Nadia up at night (hint: quantum computing and the triple bubble)We also get into regulation as a tailwind, why Japan is the most slept-on institutional market in crypto, the innovator's dilemma facing Western Union and Visa, and why founder-led marketing beats KOLs every time.Timestamps00:00 – Going live and Nadia joins from the Swiss Alps04:00 – From law school in Denmark to hedge funds in London06:30 – First exposure to Bitcoin in 2016 (and not buying it)08:20 – COVID, DeFi summer, and going all in on crypto09:30 – Meeting co-founder Remy at a conference in Bogota11:27 – What is Lagoon? Vault management infrastructure explained13:30 – Why permissionless and open source matters for trust16:26 – Business model: 10% of vault fees plus SaaS services18:00 – Go-to-market: putting your own money in the vaults first20:45 – BlackRock, Fidelity, and the TradFi wave coming on-chain faster than expected22:23 – Why regulation is actually a tailwind for Lagoon25:36 – Japan as the most slept-on institutional crypto market28:00 – Neo banks, stablecoin yield, and serving emerging markets30:30 – Why the digital dollar is irresistible in LatAm, Africa, and Southeast Asia37:00 – Conference circuit: DAF London, DAS New York, and founder-led presence40:06 – What keeps Nadia up at night: quantum compute and the triple bubble45:23 – Chain landscape: Solana's DeFi renaissance and BTCFi's comeback48:04 – Privacy on-chain: why institutions need it and how Lagoon will enable it51:35 – Rapid fire: founder-led marketing, KOLs, Merkl, and the power of peopleShow Notes & Mentions

The Daily Gwei - An Ethereum Podcast
Tomasz steps down from EF, Robinhood Chain testnet - The Daily Gwei Refuel #858 - Ethereum Updates

The Daily Gwei - An Ethereum Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 35:57


The Daily Gwei Refuel gives you a recap every other week day on everything that happened in the Ethereum and crypto ecosystems - hosted by Anthony Sassano. Timestamps and links to topics discussed: https://daily-gwei-links.vercel.app/recent 00:00 Introductory song 00:10 Tomasz steps down as Co-ED of the EF https://x.com/tkstanczak/status/2022315368430067847 https://ethereum.foundation/assets/ef-org-chart.png https://x.com/aerugoettinea/status/2022318885047779576 https://x.com/devanshmehta/status/2022780807493067129 15:57 First L1-zkEVM breakout call https://x.com/ladislaus0x/status/2021961042348163181 17:54 The case for quick slots in Hegota https://x.com/CarlBeek/status/2021265384989491702 22:41 Uniswap teams up with BlackRock https://x.com/Uniswap/status/2021586380212613218 26:36 Robinhood chain public testnet now live https://x.com/RobinhoodApp/status/2021399303722258575 28:34 The changing winds of crypto This episode is also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aLMd0txYOMY Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thedailygwei.substack.com/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvCp6vKY5jDr87htKH6hgDA/ Follow Anthony on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sassal0x Follow The Daily Gwei on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedailygwei Join the Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/4pfUJsENcg DISCLAIMER: All information presented across all of The Daily Gwei's communication channels is strictly for educational purposes and should not be taken as investment advice.

Breaking The Chain
The Balance Between Deligation and Micromanagement

Breaking The Chain

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 40:32


Leadership isn't about choosing between delegation or micromanagement; it's about mastering the space in between.In this episode of Breaking the Chain, Nathaniel Chapman sits down with executive advisor Jonathan Bennett to unpack the real challenges leaders face when letting go, building trust, and empowering teams without losing direction. A thoughtful conversation for leaders navigating growth, responsibility, and the evolving art of modern leadership.Follow Impel TalentLinkedIn: Impel TalentTwitter: @ImpelTalentFacebook: @Impel TalentInstagram: @ImpelTalentJoin us for illuminating discussions, practical insights, and a roadmap for thriving in an ever-shifting world. Subscribe now and join the conversation as we break new ground in leadership excellence!

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
Nancy Guthrie: How Predators Select Their Targets

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2026 38:15


The predator's greatest advantage has never been strength or speed. It's the fact that most people simply aren't paying attention.This episode is an evergreen examination of how predators operate before they strike — the surveillance phase most people never see, the target selection process that runs on cold risk-benefit analysis, and the insider threat pattern documented across hundreds of FBI cases. We walk through the TEDD framework the U.S. government uses to teach surveillance detection and break down the environmental tells and behavioral cues that precede targeted abductions.The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie provides a real-time case study. The timeline released by the Pima County Sheriff's Office reveals operational precision: doorbell camera disconnected at 1:47 AM, a second camera detecting a person with no saved video at 2:12 AM, pacemaker app losing connection at 2:28 AM. Every security system at the property was systematically neutralized. The floodlight was destroyed. The doorbell camera was physically removed. Blood confirmed as Nancy's DNA was found on the front porch. All belongings remained inside.Retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke applies his experience as former Chief of the FBI's Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program to the forensic questions shaping this investigation. What does the evidence pattern reveal about who committed this crime? What does the systematic targeting of every camera suggest about the perpetrator's knowledge of the property? What does the septic tank search signal about where investigators believe this case is headed?The scene was released after one day. Investigators returned four more times. A rooftop camera was missed for five days. Chain-of-custody breaks from the first week may define whether this case can ever be prosecuted.#NancyGuthrie #HiddenKillers #AttackCycle #RobinDreeke #FBI #SurveillanceDetection #TargetSelection #ForensicEvidence #TrueCrime #InsiderThreatJoin Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspodInstagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodListen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History
Nancy Guthrie: Attorney Breaks Down Every Investigative Failure — and What They Mean in Court

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 15:59


The legal fallout from the Pima County Sheriff's Department's handling of the Nancy Guthrie disappearance is mounting. Criminal defense attorney and former felony prosecutor Eric Faddis joins True Crime Today to analyze the investigative decisions that a courtroom would scrutinize most heavily — and several of them trace directly to Sheriff Chris Nanos.The crime scene was released prematurely and investigators returned multiple times to collect evidence they missed. The department's thermal imaging aircraft was unavailable for five critical hours because the sheriff had reassigned the pilot to patrol over a personal dispute. Doorbell camera footage the department spent ten days calling unrecoverable was ultimately found by the FBI in backend server data. The sheriff made a public statement to NBC News claiming Nancy was "taken from her bed" and retracted it the following day.Faddis explains the legal weight of each decision. Chain of custody fractures from premature scene releases. The negligence threshold for failing to deploy your best search asset when the delay is tied to a documented personnel decision. The impact of ten days of investigative choices made without the case's most critical evidence. The legal risks when a lead investigator makes inaccurate public statements during a nationally covered case — both for investigation integrity and jury pool contamination.The Guthrie family's actions add another layer. They've hired private security, released escalating public videos. Faddis reads that pattern as a former prosecutor and explains what it suggests about the family's relationship with the investigation — and whether it could carry legal consequences later.If this case doesn't end with Nancy coming home alive, Faddis addresses the threshold for civil liability against a sheriff's department for a negligent investigation and whether these documented failures would meet it.#NancyGuthrie #EricFaddis #SheriffChrisNanos #CrimeSceneRelease #ThermalImaging #NestCamera #FBIRecovery #TrueCrimeToday #GuthrieDisappearance #LegalAnalysisJoin Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspodInstagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodListen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.

Tilth Talk Radio
Chain Smoking Residuals

Tilth Talk Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 45:53


Chain Smoking Residuals

Bankless
Robinhood Chain Takes on NYSE/Nasdaq | Robinhood Crypto GM Johann Kerbrat

Bankless

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 44:12


Robinhood isn't just adding another crypto feature—it's assembling a new exchange stack: stock tokens, an Ethereum L2 built for real-world assets, and a wallet that can plug into DeFi. Johann Kerbrat (GM of Crypto at Robinhood) joins Bankless to unpack what “24/7 markets” actually requires, why liquidity and routing are the hidden battleground for tokenized equities, and how “Certified by Robinhood” could become a distribution moat for onchain apps. Along the way, they compare Robinhood's approach to tokenization with the NYSE's 24/7 tokenized platform plans and Nasdaq's tokenized securities proposal, and dig into what U.S. regulatory clarity would need to unlock stock tokens stateside. Subscribe for more on the new financial rails being built in real time. ---

The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast
Talkin' Ads/Turtleneck & Chain Part 1

The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 59:48


On this episode of The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast the guys accidentally do a bunch of ads in honor of the Super Bowl. But really, we're starting a series on the 2011 album Turtleneck & Chain. We're going to go song by song and discuss each one! Starting with the announcement video released on April 1st 2011, We're Back! Also, Jorm isn't here today. Full transparency we didn't know we were going to do this today and sort of figured it out halfway through so there is a lot of talk about brands including Rökk Vodka and Klondike Bar before we get into the song. Plus as always, some thoughts on your thoughts on last week's episode. And, how many pushups do you think Seth can do? You'll find out! Listen to Turtleneck & Chain | https://spti.fi/hans Hellmann's 2026 Big Game Longform | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaejIbCmqEk James Acaster Wants to Rig American Elections with Escape Rooms | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcdVvgxAQCk We're Back | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N24fVEJyQKM Rökk Vodka ""Dream” | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QE6kgNC9EM8 Klondike Bar Andy Talking to a Klondike Bar | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tP-ppWuKZR0 Klondike Bar Staring Contest | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLSDyIGTe90 Good Chop Go to https://GOODCHOP.com/podcast and use code 50island to get $50 off plus free shipping on your first order. Bombas Head over to https://Bombas.com/island and use code island for 20% off your first purchase Article Thanks to Article for sponsoring this podcast! Article is offering our listeners $50 off your first purchase of $100 or more. To claim, visit https://www.article.com/discount/island and the discount will be automatically applied at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everyday AI Podcast – An AI and ChatGPT Podcast
Ep 710: Context Engineering: How to Get Expert-Level Outputs From AI Chatbots

Everyday AI Podcast – An AI and ChatGPT Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 37:38


How did prompt engineering die so quickly? ☠️And what the heck does context engineering even mean? One of the trickiest things about LLMs is they're changing daily, yet they're the engines that drive business results. But if the engine is constantly changing, then you also have to change how you drive and the roads you take. That's why we're tackling context engineering in this installment of our Start Here Series, the essential beginners guide to understanding AI basics and growing your skills. Context Engineering: How to Get Expert-Level Outputs From AI Chatbots -- An Everyday AI Chat with Jordan WilsonNewsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletterMore on this Episode: Episode PageJoin the discussion on LinkedIn: Thoughts on this? Join the convo on LinkedIn and connect with other AI leaders.Upcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineupWebsite: YourEverydayAI.comEmail The Show: info@youreverydayai.comConnect with Jordan on LinkedInTopics Covered in This Episode:Evolution from Prompt to Context EngineeringWhy Prompt Engineering Is Now ObsoleteDefining Context Engineering in AI ChatbotsSix-Part Framework for Context EngineeringFour Layer System for Structuring AI ContextBuilding Reusable Context Vaults and SkillsConnecting Business Data to AI ModelsTechniques to Achieve Expert-Level AI OutputsImportance of Context Windows in Large Language ModelsContext Engineering Best Practices and ScalabilityTimestamps:00:00 "Access AI Community & Tools"03:08 "Mastering Context in AI"07:23 "Smart Models Require Less Precision"12:01 "Context Engineering Beats Prompt Engineering"15:49 "AI Context: Six Key Blocks"16:47 "Building Context for Better Results"19:53 "AI: Training, Not Easy Button"25:17 "Chain of Thought Prompting Decline"29:11 "Show, Don't Tell Techniques"32:13 "Context, Reuse, and Scalable Systems"33:19 "AI Chatbots: Memory and Skills"Keywords: context engineering, AI chatbots, expert level outputs, prompt engineering, large language models, business context, AI models, custom instructions, data access, context window, prime prompt polish, reusable context vaults, context vaults, skills file, memory enabled models, ChatGPT, Claude, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, connectors, apps, searchable index, business data, personalized AI, context clues, reference material, examples, procedures, evaluation rubric, chain of thought prompting, generative AI, nondeterministic behavior, show don't tell technique, few shot examples, rubric first technique, grading criteria, output quality, scalable AI systems,Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info) Ready for ROI on GenAI? Go to youreverydayai.com/partner 

Late Confirmation by CoinDesk
Ondo Charts a Path from Tokenized Assets to On-Chain Prime Brokerage | Markets Outlook

Late Confirmation by CoinDesk

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2026 9:00


Moving Wall Street on-chain with Ondo Finance President Ian De Bode. Ondo Finance President Ian De Bode joins Jennifer Sanasie and Andy Baehr on CoinDesk Live at the Ondo Summit to discuss the firm's ascent to more than $2 billion in TVL and its roadmap for 2026. De Bode explains how Ondo is moving beyond simple asset issuance to build a comprehensive on-chain prime brokerage. A key pillar of this strategy is the launch of Ondo Perps, a platform that allows users to trade perpetual futures on equities and commodities using their tokenized spot assets as collateral. By bridging the gap between TradFi and DeFi, Ondo is turning crypto wallets into a place where global investors can access, hedge, and leverage 200+ tokenized stocks and ETFs 24/7. - Timecodes: 01:07 - Ondo Finance 2025 Milestones and Looking Ahead02:28 - The "Land Grab" in Tokenization04:10 - Solving the Retail Demand for 24/7 Stocks06:15 - Why Ondo Perps Is the Big Play for 202607:58 - Will Investors Still Use Centralized Exchanges and Perps? - This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie and Andy Baehr.