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The Industrial Talk Podcast with Scott MacKenzie
Justin Semas with Arrow Engine and Compression Company

The Industrial Talk Podcast with Scott MacKenzie

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2026 21:44 Transcription Available


Industrial Talk is onsite at PowerGen and talking to Justin Semas, Senior Sales Engineering with Arrow Engine and Compression Company about "Market Power Demand". Overview Justin Semas from Arrow Engine Company discussed their recent acquisition by IES, a holding company focusing on power generation and infrastructure. Arrow aims to expand its offerings from 10 kW to 1 MW natural gas and propane engines for both prime and standby power. They emphasize multi-fuel capabilities, including propane in vapor and liquid forms, and natural gas. Arrow's engines are known for their durability, with a 12-year unlimited hour warranty for prime use. They also highlighted their vendor network for maintenance and support. The company targets both large-scale data centers and remote locations with small power nodes. Outline Introduction and Welcome to Industrial Talk Scott welcomes listeners to the Industrial Talk podcast, celebrating industry professionals and their contributions.The podcast is broadcasting live from PowerGen in San Antonio, Texas, focusing on power generation.Scott introduces Justin Semas from Aero Engine Company, noting his previous appearances on the podcast. Justin Semas's Background and Role at Arrow Justin Semas shares his background, mentioning his transition from applications engineering to sales at Arrow.Justin explains his current focus on sales and understanding the market better.Scott and Justin discuss the involvement of the Propane Council and other sponsors of Industrial Talk.Justin provides an overview of Arrow's recent acquisition by IES, a holding company with significant capital investment. Arrow's Growth and Market Focus Justin outlines Arrow's growth strategy, aiming to offer natural gas and propane engines from 10 kW to 1 MW.The company plans to target both prime and standby power generation markets.Justin emphasizes the importance of data centers and the need for reliable power sources in remote locations.Arrow's multi-fuel engine capabilities, including propane, natural gas, and biofuel, are highlighted. Engine Manufacturing and Warranty Policies Justin discusses Arrow's manufacturing processes, including custom-engineered applications and stock engines.The company offers a 12-year unlimited hour warranty for prime use engines and extended warranties for EPA-compliant equipment.Justin explains the maintenance intervals and the role of vendors in providing on-ground support.Arrow's warranty policy includes major overhauls at specific hour intervals, ensuring long-term reliability. Future Outlook and Market Trends Justin predicts a future divide in the power market, with a focus on high-horsepower and small-kw ranges.The conversation touches on the challenges of managing power demand in remote locations.Justin highlights the importance of having durable, low-maintenance engines for remote applications.The discussion concludes with Justin providing contact information for listeners interested in Arrow's products and services. If interested in being on the Industrial Talk show, simply contact us and let's have a quick conversation. Finally, get your exclusive free access to the Industrial Academy and a series on “Why You Need To Podcast” for Greater Success in 2026. All links designed for keeping you current in this rapidly changing Industrial Market. Learn! Grow! Enjoy! JUSTIN SEMAS' CONTACT INFORMATION: Personal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-semas-mba-1bb0b2a3/ Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arrow-engine-company/ Company Website: http://www.arrowengine.com/ PODCAST VIDEO: https://youtu.be/_JtPkkDpjCg THE STRATEGIC REASON "WHY YOU NEED TO PODCAST": OTHER GREAT INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES: NEOM: https://www.neom.com/en-us Hexagon: https://hexagon.com/ Arduino: https://www.arduino.cc/ Fictiv: https://www.fictiv.com/ Hitachi Vantara: https://www.hitachivantara.com/en-us/home.html Industrial Marketing Solutions:  https://industrialtalk.com/industrial-marketing/ Industrial Academy: https://industrialtalk.com/industrial-academy/ Industrial Dojo: https://industrialtalk.com/industrial_dojo/ We the 15: https://www.wethe15.org/ YOUR INDUSTRIAL DIGITAL TOOLBOX: LifterLMS: Get One Month Free for $1 – https://lifterlms.com/ Active Campaign: Active Campaign Link Social Jukebox: https://www.socialjukebox.com/ Industrial Academy (One Month Free Access And One Free License For Future Industrial Leader): Business Beatitude the Book Do you desire a more joy-filled, deeply-enduring sense of accomplishment and success? Live your business the way you want to live with the BUSINESS BEATITUDES...The Bridge connecting sacrifice to success. YOU NEED THE BUSINESS BEATITUDES! TAP INTO YOUR INDUSTRIAL SOUL, RESERVE YOUR COPY NOW! BE BOLD. BE BRAVE. DARE GREATLY AND CHANGE THE WORLD. GET THE BUSINESS BEATITUDES! Reserve My Copy and My 25% Discount

Big Butts No Lies Plastic Surgery Podcast
How to Get Comfortable At Home After A Tummy Tuck? | Mavi Rodriguez

Big Butts No Lies Plastic Surgery Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 22:59


Planning your tummy tuck recovery at home? In this solo episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi shares an updated recovery masterclass packed with raw, real notes straight from her post-op facility, The Recovery Haven. Mavi dives deep into what the first week after surgery actually looks like, starting with the reality of post-op pain and why the old myth that liposuction hurts less than a tummy tuck is completely false. She breaks down the exact gear you need to stay independent and comfortable, explaining why an electric power-lift recliner is vastly superior to a bed, and why a toilet riser is an absolute 10/10 game changer. You will learn how to safely build a "nest" if you are recovering from a combined tummy tuck and BBL, how to safely navigate your first shower, and why wearing a Stage 1 compression garment that is too tight can dangerously cut off your circulation. Plus, Mavi tackles the ultimate post-op hurdle—the brutal battle against narcotic-induced constipation—and shares her exact protocol for getting your bowels moving safely. ⏱️  Chapters00:00 — Notes From The Recovery Haven 02:55 — The Reality of Post-Op Pain 04:27 — Recliner vs. Bed for Home Recovery 08:42 — How to Recover Safely with a Tummy Tuck + BBL 12:11 — Essential Home Recovery Gear 14:03 — Walking, Blood Clots & Compression Socks 15:12 — Your First Post-Op Shower 16:15 — Choosing the Right Stage 1 Compression 18:53 — Managing Post-Op Constipation 21:00 — Mental Recovery & The Recovery Haven#TummyTuckRecovery #HomeRecovery #LiposuctionPain #Abdominoplasty #Stage1Garment #PlasticSurgeryRecovery #TheRecoveryHaven #PostOpConstipation #BBLNest #BigButtsNoLies✨SOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: @bigbuttsnoliespodcastThe Recovery Haven Instagram: @plasticsurgeryrecoveryhavenSend us Fan MailSupport the show

Underdressed
E51 Sports Bra Science with Nichola Renwick - Senior Researcher in Bra and Breast Biomechanics

Underdressed

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 73:46


What Makes a Sports Bra Actually Work?A conversation with Nicola, senior researcher in bra and breast biomechanics at the University of PortsmouthIn this episode, I speak with Nicola about the science behind sports bras, breast movement, and what actually contributes to support during activity.Nicola works in breast and bra biomechanics, a field that looks at how breast tissue moves, how that movement changes during different activities, and how bras can help control that movement. We talk about why sports bras are much more than a comfort item: they are an important piece of equipment that can affect whether women feel able to run, train, compete, and stay physically active.A major focus of the conversation is a University of Portsmouth study looking at how different sports bra design features affect performance. The study tested 98 sports bras on 77 women in 34B and 34D sizes to understand which design features reduced breast movement during running.The paper identified five key sports bra characteristics linked to performance:Bra style: Encapsulation and combination styles performed better than compression-only styles.Material: Bras made primarily from nylon performed better than those made primarily from polyester.Underband adjustability: Adjustable underbands were linked with better support than pullover styles.Padding: Padding appeared to contribute to movement reduction, not just modesty.Neckline height: Higher necklines were associated with better support than lower necklines.One of the most interesting parts of the episode is the idea that sports bra performance is not just about making a bra tighter. Breast tissue moves forward and back, side to side, and up and down, and different sports create different movement patterns. This means a bra that works well for running may not be the same bra someone wants for weightlifting, rowing, golf, or other sports.Nicola also explains why compression bras are not always enough, especially for larger cup sizes. Compression styles hold the breasts against the chest wall, while encapsulation styles support each breast individually. Combination styles can offer both the structure of encapsulation and the familiar “held in” feeling of compression.We also discuss how much is still unknown. Even after identifying several design features that contribute to sports bra performance, a large portion of what makes a sports bra work remains unexplained. That leaves room for more research into fit, materials, movement, comfort, breathing, and sport-specific design.Sports bras are often treated as a simple clothing purchase, but this conversation frames them as a health and participation issue. A poorly fitting or poorly performing sports bra can affect comfort, confidence, posture, breathing, and whether someone wants to keep participating in sport or exercise.Nicola also talks about the importance of getting this information to the people who need it, including athletes, school girls, and everyday consumers. The goal is not just better products, but better education, so women and girls know they do not have to accept pain, discomfort, or lack of support as normal.Referenced paper: Norris, M., Blackmore, T., Horler, B., & Wakefield-Scurr, J. (2021). “How the characteristics of sports bras affect their performance.” Ergonomics, 64(3), 410–425. doi: 10.1080/00140139.2020.1829090

Making a Scene Presents
Transient Shaping: Controlling Punch Without Compression

Making a Scene Presents

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2026 23:01


Making a Scene Presents - Transient Shaping: Controlling Punch Without Compression There is a moment in almost every home studio mix where the artist reaches for a compressor because something does not hit hard enough. The snare feels soft. The kick feels buried. The acoustic guitar sounds flat. The electric guitar does not jump out of the speakers. The drums feel like they are sitting behind a blanket instead of driving the song forward. So the first instinct is to compress it. http://www.makingascene.org

Conversing
Poetry, Paradox, and the Absence of God, with Christian Wiman

Conversing

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 48:06


A poet who has lived two decades with incurable cancer on what faith sounds like when God feels more absent than present. Christian Wiman joins Mark Labberton to talk poetry, suffering, and friendship. "The presence of God, less so. I experience the absence more than the presence." In this episode with Mark Labberton, Wiman reflects on writing "Every Riven Thing" after a single church service, surviving a last-resort clinical trial, and the friendship behind his new book with Miroslav Volf. Together they discuss the paradox at the heart of poetry, grief that explodes into joy, and why joy asks something of us. They also weigh Heschel and Lewis's clarity, the friendless American male, and chance turned into destiny by constant choice. Episode Highlights "The presence of God, less so. I experience the absence more than the presence." "I would not let go of my despair, even though the poems were showing me something else." "Joy asks something of us on the other side." "The relief came from the communion between people." "I think that that was quite a shock to me to realize that we were each envying what the other had." About Christian Wiman Christian Wiman is a poet, essayist, editor, and translator, and the Clement-Muehl Professor of Communication Arts at Yale Divinity School, where he teaches religion and literature with the Yale Institute of Sacred Music. From 2003 to 2013 he edited Poetry, the oldest magazine of verse in the English-speaking world, tripling its circulation and earning two National Magazine Awards. He is the author, editor, or translator of more than a dozen books, including Every Riven Thing, the memoirs My Bright Abyss and He Held Radical Light, and the genre-blending Zero at the Bone. A former Guggenheim Fellow with two honorary doctorates, he has written candidly about faith and a long struggle with incurable cancer. Helpful Links and Resources Glimmerings: Letters on Faith Between a Poet and a Theologian https://bookshop.org/p/books/glimmerings-letters-on-faith-between-a-poet-and-a-theologian-christian-wiman/1a13ad79a59080d1 My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern Believer https://bookshop.org/p/books/my-bright-abyss-meditation-of-a-modern-believer-christian-wiman/dcebbe4f049250d8 Zero at the Bone: Fifty Entries Against Despair https://penguinbookshop.com/book/9780374603458 Show Notes Author, editor, translator of a dozen-plus books Twenty years living with an incurable cancer diagnosis Editing Poetry magazine amid Ruth Lilly's $200 million gift From editor to Yale Divinity School on one bold letter A last-resort clinical trial: "I definitely thought it was over" "Every Riven Thing" written in under an hour after a first church service Inventing a new poetic form on the spot Compression and paradox: "a great poem is irreducible" "Bittersweet": "all my sour sweet days I will lament and love" Simone Weil's Gravity and Grace and Marilynne Robinson's Housekeeping Absence and presence: "I experience the absence more than the presence" My Bright Abyss and the chapter "God's Truth is Life" "From a Window": grief that suddenly explodes into birds and joy "I would not let go of my despair, even though the poems were showing me something else" Zadie Smith and C.S. Lewis on joy too destabilizing to want "joy asks something of us on the other side" The rare clarity of Heschel and Lewis, marrying reason and imagination Glimmerings: eighteen months of letters with Miroslav Volf "After angels" and a transforming walk near the Div School "the relief came from the communion between people" Friendship and the friendless American male "we were each envying what the other had" West Texas: an expanse "wide open and annihilating, crushing" Ricoeur: chance turned into a destiny by virtue of a constant choice #ChristianWiman #MarkLabberton #Conversing #PoetryAndFaith #Glimmerings #MyBrightAbyss #FaithAndDoubt #MiroslavVolf Production Credits Conversing is produced and distributed in partnership with Comment Magazine and Fuller Seminary.

Boldly Becoming You Podcast
242: Why We'd Never Trade This Season (Even Though We're Exhausted)

Boldly Becoming You Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 67:38


The last two weeks were a lot, demanding but the good kind of hard, the kind you actually work toward for years. If you've ever looked at your life and thought, I am doing everything right and I am still completely wrecked, why is this so hard? Push play now. Brandon and I pulled back the curtain on what it actually looks like to run a business, show up for your kids, navigate your own health, and try to take care of yourself all at the same time, without pretending any of it was graceful. There's something we talk about in this episode that I don't think gets enough airtime: the moment you realize a goal you've been holding onto has to go on the shelf for a bit, not because you failed, but because something bigger needed your WHOLE attention. And what happens in your nervous system when you finally let yourself do that. Brandon gets real about something he's been quietly navigating for a long time, and why taking it seriously right now is one of the hardest things he's done, harder, he says, than getting sober.  We talk about what it costs to add one new thing to a life that's already full, why "just do the healthy thing" is some of the most tone-deaf advice on the planet, and what it actually looks like to make decisions from your values instead of your anxiety when your CLC score is through the roof. This one's raw and if you're a high-achieving entrepreneur trying to figure out how to not lose your shit, or yourself while your life is actively demanding everything you've got, we get it. DM PROFIT on IG or FB to register for our free Profit Over Perfectionism Workshop on June 30 Compression socks I mentioned: https://vimvigr.com/ 

Advanced Refrigeration Podcast
Parallel Compression, Oil System Differences & Brett's Flat in Bat Country - Episode-524 Video

Advanced Refrigeration Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2026 41:00


Parallel Compression, Oil System Differences & Brett's Flat in Bat Country - Episode-524 VideoHotel Wi‑Fi, Flat Tires & Parallel Compression Chaos | Advanced Refrigeration PodcastBrett Wetzel and Kevin Dumpless kick off this episode from a wildly bright SpringHill Suites in Fort Worth after travel chaos, traffic frustration, and a flat tire that dropped pressure to zero in record time. From there, they jump into real-world rack work: long weeks on a rack change-out, frustrations with manufacturers leaving no room for core pullers on EPRs/A8 valves, and the familiar pain of electrical contractors who don't read prints. Kevin walks through a parallel compression CO₂ startup, including staging issues tied to flash gas bypass valve capacity, oil reservoir differential problems, and how a weighted check valve maintains oil flow when flash tank pressures rise. They compare oil separator strategies, discuss ICAD reliability versus steppers, and highlight a dock reheat/dehumidification setup using defrost return gas and controls.

Advanced Refrigeration Podcast
Parallel Compression, Oil System Differences & Brett's Flat in Bat Country - Episode-524 Audio

Advanced Refrigeration Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2026 41:00


Parallel Compression, Oil System Differences & Brett's Flat in Bat Country - Episode-524 Hotel Wi‑Fi, Flat Tires & Parallel Compression Chaos | Advanced Refrigeration PodcastBrett Wetzel and Kevin Dumpless kick off this episode from a wildly bright SpringHill Suites in Fort Worth after travel chaos, traffic frustration, and a flat tire that dropped pressure to zero in record time. From there, they jump into real-world rack work: long weeks on a rack change-out, frustrations with manufacturers leaving no room for core pullers on EPRs/A8 valves, and the familiar pain of electrical contractors who don't read prints. Kevin walks through a parallel compression CO₂ startup, including staging issues tied to flash gas bypass valve capacity, oil reservoir differential problems, and how a weighted check valve maintains oil flow when flash tank pressures rise. They compare oil separator strategies, discuss ICAD reliability versus steppers, and highlight a dock reheat/dehumidification setup using defrost return gas and controls.

Active Mom Postpartum
Do Postpartum Compression Shorts Actually Work? What the Research Says — with GRÁINNE DONNELLY

Active Mom Postpartum

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 56:50


Send us Fan MailIn this episode, I'm joined by Gráinne Donnelly, an Advanced Practice Pelvic Health Physiotherapist and doctoral researcher. She is also the editor of the new textbook Sports Medicine and the Pelvic Floor: Science to Practice, which bridges the gap between research and clinical care for active women.We dive into the latest research on postpartum recovery, including the growing interest in external support garments and pelvic compression shorts. Gráinne shares what the evidence currently shows, where these garments may fit into rehabilitation, and why graded loading remains an important principle when returning to running and impact activities. We also discuss the challenges of translating research into practice, combating misinformation on social media, and staying open to changing recommendations as new evidence emerges.We talk about:-Graded loading when returning to running-Speed walking and grounded running-The effectiveness of pelvic compression garments-Collaboration between clinicians and researchers-Combating social media misinformation-Bridging the gap between research and clinical practiceTime Stamps1:00 introduction5:46 updates on the research11:40 external support garments20:24 clinical implications23:24 Sports Medicine and the Pelvic Floor - Science to Practice book33:13 planning for what is next41:50 storytelling as a form of health communication49:30 reexamining advice you give patients as you learn more CONNECT WITH CARRIEIG: https://www.instagram.com/carriepagliano/Website: https://carriepagliano.comCourse waitlist: https://course.carriepagliano.com/RSAWLCONNECT WITH GRÁINNE:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grainnedonnelly_absolutephysio/Website: www.absolute.physioThe Active Mom Podcast is A Real Moms' Guide to pregnancy, postpartum, perimenopause & beyond for active moms & the professionals who help them in their journey.  This show has been a long time in the making!   You can expect conversation with moms and professionals from all aspects of the industry.   If you're like me, you don't have a lot of free time (heck, you're probably listening at 1.5x speed), so theses interviews will be quick hits to get your the pertinent information FAST!  If you love what you hear, share the podcast with a friend and leave us a 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ rating and review. It helps us become more visible in the search algorithm! (Helps us get seen by more moms that need to hear these stories!!!!)

Hacker Public Radio
HPR4651: HPR Community News for May 2026

Hacker Public Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026


This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. New hosts There were no new hosts this month. Last Month's Shows Id Day Date Title Host 4630 Fri 2026-05-01 Playing Civilization V, Part 11 Ahuka 4631 Mon 2026-05-04 HPR Community News for April 2026 HPR Volunteers 4632 Tue 2026-05-05 Hackerpublic Radio New Years Eve Show 2026 Episode 6 Honkeymagoo 4633 Wed 2026-05-06 Ham Radio Licence Lee 4634 Thu 2026-05-07 Upgrade Failsause operat0r 4635 Fri 2026-05-08 What did I do at work today? Part 3 Section 1 Lee 4636 Mon 2026-05-11 7 seconds memory Antoine 4637 Tue 2026-05-12 UNIX Curio #6 - at and batch Vance 4638 Wed 2026-05-13 Simple Podcasting - Episode 3 - Analyzing and Filtering Whiskeyjack 4639 Thu 2026-05-14 NLUUG Spring Conference 2026 Ken Fallon 4640 Fri 2026-05-15 Robert A. Heinlein Ahuka 4641 Mon 2026-05-18 Technical Dutch Open Source Event (T-DOSE) Ken Fallon 4642 Tue 2026-05-19 Hackerpublic Radio New Years Eve Show 2026 Episode 7 Honkeymagoo 4643 Wed 2026-05-20 HPR Beer Garden 13 - Triple IPA Kevie 4644 Thu 2026-05-21 Response to comments on HPR4424: Newsboat... Archer72 4645 Fri 2026-05-22 ZERO HOUR: FRIDAY AFTERNOON APK HACKING operat0r 4646 Mon 2026-05-25 Mobile Gaming Elsbeth 4647 Tue 2026-05-26 UNIX Curio #7 - Compression Vance 4648 Wed 2026-05-27 Simple Podcasting - Episode 4 - Audio Analysis Fun Whiskeyjack 4649 Thu 2026-05-28 What did I do at work today? Part 3 Section 2 Lee 4650 Fri 2026-05-29 Playing Civilization V, Part 12 Ahuka Comments this month Past shows hpr4424 (2025-07-17) "How I use Newsboat for Podcasts and Reddit" by Archer72. أحمد المحمودي said: "How did I find HPR" (2026-05-12 17:16:07) candycanearter07 said: "Re: How did I find HPR" (2026-05-12 19:36:04) hpr4502 (2025-11-04) "Cheap Yellow Display Project Part 3: Reverse beacon network " by Trey. Archer72 said: "Morse code" (2026-05-19 15:00:39) hpr4567 (2026-02-03) "Movie Recommendations for Hackers" by Deltaray. Antoine said: "Some watched!" (2026-05-27 03:33:12) hpr4587 (2026-03-03) "UNIX Curio #1 - Shell Archives" by Vance. Dave Morriss said: "Great reminder! I had forgotten shar" (2026-05-07 18:18:05) Vance said: "Color printing" (2026-05-08 22:02:23) hpr4607 (2026-03-31) "UNIX Curio #3 - basename and dirname" by Vance. Vance said: "Correction" (2026-05-12 01:03:12) hpr4618 (2026-04-15) "Simple Podcasting - Episode 2 - Basic Filtering" by Whiskeyjack. Henrik Hemrin said: "Generating sine wave" (2026-05-14 19:59:46) Whiskeyjack said: "Reply to Henrik Hemrin on Sine Waves in HPR4618" (2026-05-15 15:22:16) hpr4627 (2026-04-28) "UNIX Curio #5 - Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!" by Vance. Steve Barnes said: "Thanks for the context!" (2026-05-21 05:28:05) hpr4628 (2026-04-29) "Nuclear Power Technology Follow Up" by Whiskeyjack. Antoine said: "o/" (2026-05-17 00:24:23) Whiskeyjack said: "Reply to Antoine on HPR4628" (2026-05-17 18:08:18) This month's shows hpr4631 (2026-05-04) "HPR Community News for April 2026" by HPR Volunteers. Whiskeyjack said: "Response to Ken Fallon in HPR4631 Community News" (2026-05-04 05:13:02) candycanearter07 said: "new episodes" (2026-05-04 18:47:39) Ken Fallon said: "new candycanearter07 episodes" (2026-05-05 09:00:00) أحمد المحمودي said: "Thanks for the encouragement" (2026-05-12 17:18:20) hpr4634 (2026-05-07) "Upgrade Failsause" by operat0r. YourName said: "Why is the audio so bad OMG sorry" (2026-05-06 20:05:43) Ken Fallon said: "Already reported and fixed" (2026-05-06 20:35:49) hpr4637 (2026-05-12) "UNIX Curio #6 - at and batch" by Vance. candycanearter07 said: "still useful!" (2026-05-13 03:43:37) norrist said: "at for scheduled reboots" (2026-05-16 19:41:04) Vance said: "Good points" (2026-05-17 03:03:47) Whiskeyjack said: "At and batch in HPR4637" (2026-05-17 18:35:11) hpr4640 (2026-05-15) "Robert A. Heinlein" by Ahuka. Antoine said: "Nice tips" (2026-05-17 00:22:01) Kevin O'Brien said: "I enjoyed doing it" (2026-05-17 19:14:19) hpr4646 (2026-05-25) "Mobile Gaming" by Elsbeth. candycanearter07 said: "my opinion of mobile gaming" (2026-05-27 00:24:58) hpr4647 (2026-05-26) "UNIX Curio #7 - Compression" by Vance. xmanmonk said: "Great Series" (2026-05-27 00:29:32) candycanearter07 said: "thoughts" (2026-05-27 13:20:13) Mailing List discussions Policy decisions surrounding HPR are taken by the community as a whole. This discussion takes place on the Mailing List which is open to all HPR listeners and contributors. The discussions are open and available on the HPR server under Mailman. The threaded discussions this month can be found here: https://lists.hackerpublicradio.com/pipermail/hpr/2026-May/thread.html Events Calendar With the kind permission of LWN.net we are linking to The LWN.net Community Calendar. Quoting the site: This is the LWN.net community event calendar, where we track events of interest to people using and developing Linux and free software. Clicking on individual events will take you to the appropriate web page. Provide feedback on this episode.

Crypto Talk Radio: Basic Cryptonomics
Leicester On “Ghost Chain” And The Recent #BlockDAG AMA (OOC) [COLORFUL LANGUAGE]

Crypto Talk Radio: Basic Cryptonomics

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2026 74:22


Leicester On “Ghost Chain” And The Recent BlockDAG AMA #Crypto #Cryptocurrency #podcast #BasicCryptonomics #Bitcoin $BDAG Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://CryptoTalk.FM Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@ThisIsCTR⁠⁠⁠⁠ Chapters (00:00:00) - Weekend Update: Ghost Chain, CryptoTalk FM(00:02:00) - Crypto Talk Radio(00:02:55) - She's terrible as a host(00:03:24) - Nick on Cryptotalk: Ask Me Questions(00:08:13) - The Pre-sale Scam(00:11:52) - The Block DAG Consensus(00:18:44) - Digitals Is Trying to Hire Turner & Covert Ops ((00:24:59) - Decentralization: A Failure?(00:26:49) - Nick Cannon on Being Open About His Shady Side(00:28:46) - Ghost Chain(00:34:31) - BlockDag Pre-sale: Were They Considering Issuing Tokens(00:40:43) - Ethereum fork: Should Has Been a Ethereum Bridge?(00:45:32) - Antmin on the Ethereum Case(00:47:16) - The Consensus and Ambassador Trading(00:49:52) - Block Deck: Let's Talk Money(00:56:09) - On Crypto-Market Manipulation(00:57:20) - Bitcoin: They don't have a plan(01:00:59) - Open Code for the Staking Contract(01:05:16) - Saitama and the Scam(01:08:43) - The Crypto Community's Fight Over the Compression(01:11:21) - On the Stablecoin

The PainExam podcast
Compression Fractures, Vertebroplasty, Kyphoplasty & Occipital Neuralgia for the Pain Medicine Boards

The PainExam podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 14:08


PainExam Podcast Show Notes Compression Fractures, Vertebroplasty, Kyphoplasty & Occipital Neuralgia for the ABA Pain Medicine Boards In this episode of the PainExam Podcast, Dr. David Rosenblum reviews two frequently tested topics on the ABA Pain Medicine Board Examination: Occipital Neuralgia and Vertebral Compression Fractures, including the indications, techniques, complications, and evidence surrounding vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty. Whether you are preparing for the ABA Pain Medicine Boards, ABPM, ABIPP, FIPP, or simply looking to strengthen your interventional pain knowledge, this episode covers essential board pearls, anatomy, diagnosis, imaging findings, and treatment options. Episode Highlights Occipital Neuralgia Topics discussed include: Anatomy of the greater, lesser, and third occipital nerves C2 dorsal ramus anatomy and clinical relevance Diagnostic criteria for occipital neuralgia Differentiating occipital neuralgia from: Cervicogenic headache Migraine Cluster headache Tension headache Physical examination findings Occipital nerve blocks Pulsed radiofrequency ablation Cryoneurolysis Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) Board Pearl The greater occipital nerve originates from the dorsal ramus of C2 and temporary pain relief following a diagnostic occipital nerve block strongly supports the diagnosis. Vertebral Compression Fractures Topics reviewed include: Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures Thoracolumbar fracture patterns MRI findings STIR sequence interpretation Patient selection for vertebral augmentation Conservative treatment versus intervention Vertebroplasty technique Kyphoplasty technique Cement leakage and other complications Evidence supporting vertebral augmentation procedures Board Pearl Bone marrow edema on MRI STIR imaging is one of the most important findings suggesting an acute compression fracture. Kyphoplasty vs Vertebroplasty Vertebroplasty Direct injection of PMMA cement into the vertebral body Stabilizes micro-motion within the fracture Can provide rapid pain relief Kyphoplasty Balloon tamp creates a cavity before cement placement May partially restore vertebral body height May reduce risk of cement extravasation Often preferred in selected patients with significant vertebral collapse Commonly Tested Complications Cement leakage Pulmonary cement embolism Adjacent level fractures Infection Neurologic injury (rare) High-Yield ABA Pain Medicine Keywords Occipital Neuralgia Greater Occipital Nerve C2 Dorsal Ramus Third Occipital Nerve Cervicogenic Headache Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Vertebral Compression Fracture Kyphoplasty Vertebroplasty PMMA Cement STIR MRI Osteoporosis Cement Extravasation Upcoming Educational Meetings & Conferences 2026 ASPN Annual Meeting – Miami Learn more about the upcoming meeting hosted by the American Society of Pain and Neuroscience:

AnesthesiaExam Podcast
Occipital Neuralgia and Compression Fractures for the Boards

AnesthesiaExam Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 14:08


PainExam Podcast Show Notes Compression Fractures, Vertebroplasty, Kyphoplasty & Occipital Neuralgia for the ABA Pain Medicine Boards In this episode of the PainExam Podcast, Dr. David Rosenblum reviews two frequently tested topics on the ABA Pain Medicine Board Examination: Occipital Neuralgia and Vertebral Compression Fractures, including the indications, techniques, complications, and evidence surrounding vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty. Whether you are preparing for the ABA Pain Medicine Boards, ABPM, ABIPP, FIPP, or simply looking to strengthen your interventional pain knowledge, this episode covers essential board pearls, anatomy, diagnosis, imaging findings, and treatment options. Episode Highlights Occipital Neuralgia Topics discussed include: Anatomy of the greater, lesser, and third occipital nerves C2 dorsal ramus anatomy and clinical relevance Diagnostic criteria for occipital neuralgia Differentiating occipital neuralgia from: Cervicogenic headache Migraine Cluster headache Tension headache Physical examination findings Occipital nerve blocks Pulsed radiofrequency ablation Cryoneurolysis Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) Board Pearl The greater occipital nerve originates from the dorsal ramus of C2 and temporary pain relief following a diagnostic occipital nerve block strongly supports the diagnosis. Vertebral Compression Fractures Topics reviewed include: Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures Thoracolumbar fracture patterns MRI findings STIR sequence interpretation Patient selection for vertebral augmentation Conservative treatment versus intervention Vertebroplasty technique Kyphoplasty technique Cement leakage and other complications Evidence supporting vertebral augmentation procedures Board Pearl Bone marrow edema on MRI STIR imaging is one of the most important findings suggesting an acute compression fracture. Kyphoplasty vs Vertebroplasty Vertebroplasty Direct injection of PMMA cement into the vertebral body Stabilizes micro-motion within the fracture Can provide rapid pain relief Kyphoplasty Balloon tamp creates a cavity before cement placement May partially restore vertebral body height May reduce risk of cement extravasation Often preferred in selected patients with significant vertebral collapse Commonly Tested Complications Cement leakage Pulmonary cement embolism Adjacent level fractures Infection Neurologic injury (rare) High-Yield ABA Pain Medicine Keywords Occipital Neuralgia Greater Occipital Nerve C2 Dorsal Ramus Third Occipital Nerve Cervicogenic Headache Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Vertebral Compression Fracture Kyphoplasty Vertebroplasty PMMA Cement STIR MRI Osteoporosis Cement Extravasation Upcoming Educational Meetings & Conferences 2026 ASPN Annual Meeting – Miami Learn more about the upcoming meeting hosted by the American Society of Pain and Neuroscience:

CarDealershipGuy Podcast
Criscione on Margin Compression, Highstreet on Liability, WE Auto on Culture | Daily Dealer Live

CarDealershipGuy Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 64:02


Today's show features: - Kenneth Criscione, Finance Manager at Harte Auto Group - Rich Stazzone, Director of Business Development at Highstreet Automotive - Mike Keese, Agency President at Highstreet Automotive - Dana Wines, Director of Training at WE Auto - Valerie Niedermeier, Director of Community Relations at WE Auto This episode is brought to you by: OPENLANE – OPENLANE brings easy, intelligent digital wholesale to dealers across the country, and was once again voted the most preferred digital wholesale marketplace by dealers. If you've never used OPENLANE before, or it's been a while since you have, you're eligible to earn up to $2,500 in buy or sale fee credits. Learn more at https://openlane.com/cdg. Highstreet Automotive – Highstreet Automotive specializes in insurance solutions for automotive dealerships, working with operators across the country to help manage risk, control costs and protect long-term profitability. Explore solutions at https://carguymedia.com/432QKkG Check out Car Dealership Guy's stuff: CDG Circles ➤ https://cdgcircles.com/ CDG News ➤ https://news.dealershipguy.com/ CDG Jobs ➤ https://jobs.dealershipguy.com/ CDG Recruiting ➤ https://www.cdgrecruiting.com/ My Socials: X ➤ ⁠https://www.twitter.com/GuyDealership⁠ Instagram ➤ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/cardealershipguy/⁠ TikTok ➤ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@guydealership⁠ LinkedIn ➤⁠ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cardealershipguy/⁠ Threads ➤ ⁠https://www.threads.net/@cardealershipguy⁠ Facebook ➤⁠ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077402857683⁠ Everything else ➤ dealershipguy.com

Big Butts No Lies Plastic Surgery Podcast
Can You Get Insurance to Pay for Plastic Surgery After Massive Weight Loss? | Dr. Kevin Small

Big Butts No Lies Plastic Surgery Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 27:23


Are you on a massive weight loss journey and trying to figure out the final phase of your transformation? In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with board-certified New York City plastic surgeon Dr. Kevin Small, Director of Plastic Surgery at the New York Bariatric Group. Dr. Small answers the number one question patients ask: Will insurance pay for body contouring after weight loss? He reveals exactly how to document skin rashes, pain, and functional issues to get insurance approval. We also dive deep into the strict safety limits of staging surgeries, why any procedure over 6 hours drastically spikes your risk of blood clots or infections, and the honest reality of pain management for a lower body lift. Plus, learn how plastic surgeons treat "Ozempic Face" and what happens when weight loss patients want a BBL but don't have enough fat.  ⏱️ Chapters00:00 — Introduction to Dr. Kevin Small  01:40 — Excess Skin Complaints & Complications  03:50 — Will Insurance Pay For Body Contouring?  05:27 — Why Extra Long Surgeries Are Dangerous  07:30 — How to Safely Stage Your Procedures  08:16 — What if You Don't Have Enough Fat for a BBL?  10:59 — Treating "Ozempic Face" & Facial Volume Loss  13:09 — Preventing Post-Op Complications (The Protein Rule)  14:58 — Building Your Surgical Support Team  15:52 — What to Expect with Drains & Compression  16:58 — Pain Management: Lower Body Lift vs C-Section  19:15 — Why Dr. Small Became a Plastic Surgeon  21:04 — The "Lift & Fill" Buttock Technique  24:53 — How to Send Your Insurance Card to Dr. Small  Social Media & Contact Information

Hacker Public Radio
HPR4647: UNIX Curio #7 - Compression

Hacker Public Radio

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026


This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. This series is dedicated to exploring little-known—and occasionally useful—trinkets lurking in the dusty corners of UNIX-like operating systems. In UNIX Curio #4 ( HPR episode 4617 ), I teased the subject of file compression. Today I'm circling back to that. The history of data compression goes back at least to the 1970s, and in contexts outside UNIX and computers, probably even earlier. Somehow, it is refreshing to learn that humans have always struggled to have enough storage space to keep all the data they want to hang on to. One way around this limitation is to use some form of compression. I am only going to dive into lossless compression for this episode—that is, a compression method that can be reversed and will spit out the original data bit for bit. Lossy compression methods also have their places: you might be familiar with their use for audio (such as Ogg Vorbis or MP3); it's also used for images (such as JPEG). Lossy compression allows some of the original data to be thrown away, resulting in a smaller file than is possible with lossless compression, but the intent is for the result to still sound or look "good enough" to a human observer. Also, I am going to limit my discussion to generic methods used for many types of data; while FLAC does lossless compression, it is specifically designed just for audio. I should make clear that I have never studied computer science or information theory, so this episode will not get into the science behind various types of compression algorithms and how they differ. But in general, these methods take advantage of the fact that many types of data have recurring patterns. English text mostly consists of words that often re-appear many times—source code similarly has keywords and variable names that recur. Compression is accomplished by representing a piece of data that occurs multiple times with a symbol that is shorter in length. The first compression program in the UNIX world I could find is called pack , from 1978 1 . It was shortly followed in 1979 by a similar program called compact 2 . Both of these used a technique called Huffman coding, but with some differences between them. Files compressed with pack were given a .z extension and compact gave filenames a .C extension. Roughly every five or ten years after this, a new program would come along and achieve lasting popularity. There were, and still are, two opposing forces facing any new form of compression. Working in favor was the advantages it provided—first among these was achieving a better compression ratio, but performance improvements such as speed or reduced memory usage could also be compelling. The force against any new method was the fact that it was not yet widely supported—it doesn't much help to have a smaller file if the people you share it with cannot decompress it. The next major advance in compression arose out of three scientific papers: two in 1977 and 1978 by Abraham Lempel and Jacob Ziv (called LZ77 and LZ78), and one by Terry Welch in 1984 which built on LZ78. This last method is typically referred to as LZW. Our UNIX Curio for today is a program called compress 3 that implements the LZW method. Files compressed this way are named with the extension .Z . I had always assumed that this was to honor Jacob Ziv, but now that I've researched the history, it seems more likely to be a follow-on from how files compressed by pack were named. Since pack did not use any of the Lempel-Ziv methods, I would guess that it used .z because that wasn't already taken by anything else, but that's pure speculation. I do recall encountering .Z files in the wild, but feel certain that hasn't happened in the last 25 years, maybe longer. If you need to expand one of these, uncompress 4 is the program to use ( GNU's gunzip can also handle them 5 ). However, there was a serious problem that arose with the LZ78 and LZW compression methods. Both of them were patented, and the owner became aggressive in seeking payment from developers and users. The compress utility was developed within two months of the publication of Welch's 1984 paper and was included in Bell Laboratories' Eighth Edition UNIX before these shakedowns started. The paper did not disclose that a patent had been filed, and apparently Spencer Thomas and the other developers of compress were unaware of it. The utility became popular for a while, and was even standardized by POSIX, but people moved away from LZW once the legal threats started. Another important advance came in 1991 and was called the DEFLATE compression method. It combined the un-patented LZ77 method with Huffman coding to achieve a similar level of compression as LZW (actually, often better) without the legal trouble. DEFLATE was developed for PKZIP and was soon adopted by the GNU project's gzip compressor. While Phil Katz (the "PK" in PKZIP ) patented one way of implementing the DEFLATE method, it was possible to write a compressor and decompressor without infringing 6 ; also, he apparently never tried to enforce the patent 7 . As I mentioned in UNIX Curio #4, .zip is both an archive and a compression format. Each archive member can be compressed with one of several possible methods (or stored without compression). Unlike a tar file where compression can be applied to the entire archive, in .zip each archive member is compressed individually. This often means a .zip file will be slightly bigger than a tar file with the same contents compressed with gzip , because the .zip format cannot take advantage of duplication that occurs among more than one member of the archive. The vast majority of .zip files use only the DEFLATE and uncompressed storage methods and these are the only options if you want to follow the profile standardized in ISO/IEC 21320-1. Actually, since they both use DEFLATE, gzip is able to extract a .zip file in the special case where it only holds one member compressed with that method. From the 1990s onward, people paid significant attention to avoiding patent landmines, so only methods that didn't have that problem became broadly popular. While the patents on LZ78 and LZW have since expired, I feel like their most successful legacy was in discouraging people from using those methods, leading to DEFLATE taking the popularity crown. The next step came in 1996 and 1997 with the development of bzip and bzip2 by Julian Seward. The original method was quickly followed by bzip2 , which was the version that achieved true popularity. They use the Burrows-Wheeler transform, which does not itself compress data but re-arranges it to make it more compressible; this is combined with other techniques 8 . (At least, that's my understanding. I told you, I'm not up on information theory.) This provides a significant reduction in the compressed size of the data compared to earlier methods—however, it is slower than DEFLATE both during compression and decompression. Separate projects have developed parallel versions of gzip and bzip2 that can take advantage of multi-processor machines, but the original utilities run single-threaded. Another five years later, in 2001, Igor Pavlov added the Lempel-Ziv-Markov chain algorithm (LZMA), an enhancement to LZ77, to his 7-Zip compression tool. This was followed a few years later by LZMA2, a container format that allowed for LZMA compression to be split between multiple threads. Broad LZMA2 support came to the UNIX world in 2009 with the xz utility 9 . It offers roughly similar compression ratios to bzip2 , though it can be better or worse depending on the data to be compressed. While compression generally takes even longer than bzip2 , decompression is significantly faster (though still not as fast as gzip ). The Linux kernel relatively quickly supported booting from xz-compressed images 10 because it was a good match for that use case—compression, the time-consuming activity, only has to be done once while the more frequent decompression during boot happens relatively fast. The last method I will cover is Zstandard 11 , often written as zstd . This came about in 2015, and is another variation on LZ77 that uses finite-state entropy (which means nothing to me, but you might understand it). It performs about as well as DEFLATE in terms of compression ratios, but is much faster both when compressing and decompressing data. I should say that these statements are true with the typical default settings—depending on the compression level selected, it can compress more slowly, but compress the data smaller. However, decompression is always speedier than DEFLATE. This makes it attractive for some uses, and it is heavily promoted by Meta/Facebook, where Yann Collet developed it. For example, shipping large amounts of actively-used data between machines in a data center can go more quickly when the size is reduced; however, if the compression and decompression steps take too long that benefit is lost. A speedy method can be valuable even if it doesn't result in the greatest reduction in size. This use case stands in contrast to, say, a compressed backup file which might only be accessed in a disaster recovery scenario or never accessed at all, making size more important than speed. Both the xz and zstd utilities have some built-in support for multi-threading, but the default is to run in a single thread. While xz can use multiple threads for decompression (but only if the file was compressed in multi-thread mode), the reference zstd utility can only use more than one thread for compression, not decompression. There are many other methods of lossless compression that have been developed over the decades, but I believe these are the ones you are most likely to encounter in the world of UNIX-like systems. This is a personal opinion, and others might choose a different set. As mentioned, it can be tough for a new method to gain popularity and 35-year-old DEFLATE is still probably the most commonly used despite not being the fastest or offering the greatest reduction in size. Even systems like FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD that do not like to include GNU tools supported it by developing their own version of gzip based on the permissively-licensed zlib library. Technically, the LZW method used by the compress utility is still standardized by POSIX, so one might expect it to have the widest support. However, aggressive patent enforcement discouraged adoption, especially by Free and Open Source Software systems—even though the patent has expired, it is still out of favor compared to DEFLATE. For this reason, I feel justified in calling it a curio. References: Eighth Edition UNIX pack.c https://www.tuhs.org/cgi-bin/utree.pl?file=V8/usr/src/cmd/pack/pack.c 2.9BSD compact.c https://www.tuhs.org/cgi-bin/utree.pl?file=2.9BSD/usr/src/ucb/compact/compact.c Compress specification https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/compress.html Uncompress specification https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/uncompress.html GNU Gzip manual https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/manual/gzip.html RFC 1951: DEFLATE Compressed Data Format Specification version 1.3 https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1951 History of Lossless Data Compression Algorithms: The Rise of Deflate https://ethw.org/History_of_Lossless_Data_Compression_Algorithms#The_Rise_of_Deflate bzip2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bzip2 XZ Utils https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XZ_Utils 2.6.38 merge window part 2 https://lwn.net/Articles/423541/ zstd https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zstd Appendix The table below demonstrates the results of compressing different types of data using tools described in this episode. While not totally rigorous, I did run each compression and decompression multiple times to ensure I was getting consistent results. The laptop I used has an Intel Core i5-6200U CPU running at 2.30GHz, and the system had at least 5 GB of free memory for each run. While this processor has two cores and can run four simultaneous threads, all utilities were run single-threaded. The term "best" means the highest level of compression available (the exact level used is shown). For bzip2 , the default is the best. For zstd , "best" is -19, which is the highest "normal" level, but "ultra" levels that are even higher also exist. Ratios are the percentage of the original size that the file was reduced to (other sources might instead express the compression ratio as the reduction in size achieved). In all results, smaller numbers are better. ┌────────────────────────────┬─────────────┬─────────────┬─────────────┬─────────────┬─────────────┬─────────────┬─────────────┐ │ │ gzip │ gzip │ bzip2 │ xz │ xz │ zstd │ zstd │ │ │(default -6) │ (best -9) │ (-9) │(default -6) │ (best -9) │(default -3) │ (best -19) │ ├──────────────┬─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Size (ratio) │ 22,036,508 │ 21,891,623 │ 15,795,698 │ 13,487,768 │ 12,938,464 │ 20,454,657 │ 13,709,078 │ │ │ │ (24%) │ (24%) │ (17%) │ (15%) │ (14%) │ (23%) │ (15%) │ │English Text ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │(90,532,092 │Compression │ 4.8s │ 7.6s │ 8.5s │ 49.8s │ 58.8s │ 0.6s │ 65.2s │ │bytes │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │uncompressed) ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Decompression│ 0.7s │ 0.8s │ 3.7s │ 1.2s │ 1.2s │ 0.4s │ 0.4s │ │ │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├──────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Size (ratio) │ 125,291,122 │ 124,189,544 │ 98,016,512 │ 84,882,492 │ 81,954,344 │ 120,604,855 │ 87,298,645 │ │ │ │ (21%) │ (21%) │ (17%) │ (14%) │ (14%) │ (20%) │ (15%) │ │Source Code ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │(590,008,320 │Compression │ 22.0s │ 39.3s │ 54.8s │ 241s │ 298s │ 3.7s │ 348s │ │bytes │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │uncompressed) ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Decompression│ 5.1s │ 5.1s │ 20.3s │ 8.1s │ 7.8s │ 2.4s │ 2.4s │ │ │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├──────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Size (ratio) │ 32,830,905 │ 32,371,241 │ 26,856,579 │ 20,717,288 │ 20,352,880 │ 28,538,810 │ 23,154,582 │ │ │ │ (19%) │ (19%) │ (16%) │ (12%) │ (12%) │ (17%) │ (13%) │ │Binary Program├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │(171,972,264 │Compression │ 6.4s │ 22.4s │ 18.6s │ 62.2s │ 67.8s │ 0.8s │ 111s │ │bytes │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │uncompressed) ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Decompression│ 1.5s │ 1.5s │ 5.6s │ 2.3s │ 2.3s │ 0.7s │ 0.7s │ │ │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├──────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Size (ratio) │ 146,397,772 │ 146,397,757 │ 144,485,451 │ 131,950,232 │ 130,926,780 │ 147,154,979 │ 145,703,840 │ │ │ │ (89%) │ (89%) │ (88%) │ (80%) │ (80%) │ (90%) │ (89%) │ │WAVE Audio ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │(164,396,302 │Compression │ 9.2s │ 9.2s │ 25.1s │ 70.4s │ 97.7s │ 0.7s │ 58.3s │ │bytes │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │uncompressed) ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Decompression│ 2.0s │ 2.0s │ 13.5s │ 12.2s │ 12.1s │ 0.6s │ 0.8s │ │ │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├──────────────┴─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │ gzip │ gzip │ bzip2 │ xz │ xz │ zstd │ zstd │ │ │(default -6) │ (best -9) │ (-9) │(default -6) │ (best -9) │(default -3) │ (best -19) │ └────────────────────────────┴─────────────┴─────────────┴─────────────┴─────────────┴─────────────┴─────────────┴─────────────┘ English text consists of Titles 1 through 10 of the 2020 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations . Source code consists of a tar file containing the Linux kernel source, version 4.0. Binary program consists of an ELF-format executable of the pandoc application, version 2.17.1.1 found on Debian 12. Audio consists of a 24-bit Signed Integer PCM WAVE file with 2 channels at 44.1kHz, about 10:21 in length. For comparison, the audio-specific flac lossless compression utility reduced this file to 97,962,711 bytes (60%) in 2.6 seconds at the default (-5) level and to 97,714,876 bytes (59%) in 5.4 seconds at the highest (-8) level. Provide feedback on this episode.

Semi-Pro Cycling Podcasts
[BRIEF] The Great Compression — Why €2500 Wheels Are Now "Mid-Range"

Semi-Pro Cycling Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 7:08


We build durable cyclists. New performance videos every week on YouTube:

Holistic Horseworks Talks with April Love
Tiki the Endurance Horse: Pullback Trauma, Cranial Compression, and Thriving at 30 Years Old

Holistic Horseworks Talks with April Love

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 23:14


Have a question you'd like April to answer on the show? Send us a text!Join us for Holistic Horseworks Live, where founder April Love shares holistic horse care insights, bodywork education, and real stories of horses overcoming physical and emotional challenges through craniosacral work, nutritional balancing, and Equine Musculoskeletal Unwinding.

The Chalene Show | Diet, Fitness & Life Balance
I Asked My Plastic Surgeon Everything and He Was Brutally Honest - 1300

The Chalene Show | Diet, Fitness & Life Balance

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 44:32


What nobody tells you about facelifts, the real talk on natural results, real costs, and what actually matters. My plastic surgeon looked at my facelift consultation list and said no to half of it. Honestly? That's when I knew he was the right one. Listen to all the BTS of My Facelift Journey 

The Pooja & Gurdeep Show
337 - Compression Pants

The Pooja & Gurdeep Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 25:46


Stef is bothered by all the yellow weather alerts, Gurdeep tries something that has the room asking questions ...AND... Bodhi asks Pooja the most adorable question…

Doctors of Running Virtual Roundtable
#294 Fact or Fiction: Soft Shoes Reduce Injury Risks? High Arches Means You Need Arch Support? Skipping Warmups is Bad?

Doctors of Running Virtual Roundtable

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 64:11


Nathan, Matt, and David put a series of common running beliefs to the test in a round of Fact or Fiction. They dig into questions about training, biomechanics, and gear — weighing the evidence on everything from compression socks and treadmill incline settings to warmup routines, arch support, and what the research actually says about running efficiency and injury risk.Get your DOR Merch: https://doctors-of-running.myspreadshop.com/Rabbit is the presenting partner of our podcast. You can use code MAYDOCS10 to get 10% off your entire order of $50.00 or more. Note that the code is limited to one use per customer and can't be combined with other discounts. The code is active from 1st of every month to last day at 11:59PM PST, but don't worry because we'll be bringing you a new code every month. Shop now at https://www.runinrabbit.com.Our In For Testing segment is fueled by Skratch Labs! Get 20% off your first order from Skratch with code: DOCTORSOFRUNNING! https://www.skratchlabs.comChapters0:00 - Intro2:14 - In for Testing: Powered by Skratch Labs13:00 - Thoughts on Brooks shoes & perceived midsole softness25:08 - Fact or Fiction? You should stretch before running31:00 - Compression socks are good for foot movement and muscles33:18 - Putting a treadmill at 1% incline will emulate road running39:16 - Most overtraining injuries come down to nutrition45:56 - Speedwork is still good to do for senior runners47:40 - Having high arches means you need arch support & people with flat feet need barefoot shoes53:44 - Skipping warmup & cooldown increases injury risk58:14 - Running with a soft landing makes you more efficient & reduces injury risk

SAfm Market Update with Moneyweb
Vehicle giant resilient despite price adjustments and market compression

SAfm Market Update with Moneyweb

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 8:04


Faan van der Walt – Group CEO, We Buy Cars SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live stream

From the Spectrum: Finding Superpowers with Autism
Autism & the Structure of Reality (part 2): The Self v. Social Norms (Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, & Dostoevsky)

From the Spectrum: Finding Superpowers with Autism

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 27:19 Transcription Available


In this episode, we explore autism, identity, intuition, & the tension between authenticity and social conformity through psychology and philosophy. Expanding from part 1 & Carl Jung's work, we add Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, & Dostoevsky, and ask a deeper question: what happens when someone is naturally more connected to their internal structure than to the social roles the world expects them to perform? Topics include sensory processing, visual thinking, pattern recognition, the psychological cost of masking, and the struggle between the “self” and the persona people present to the world.This conversation explores why many autistic individuals experience tension not because of who they are, but because of constant pressure to become someone else. We discuss intuition, internal consistency, social adaptation, individuality, meaning, and the challenge of staying connected to yourself in a world that often rewards performance over authenticity. Rather than viewing autism only through deficits or labels, this episode examines it as a different orientation toward perception, identity, and human experience itself.Part 1 https://youtu.be/fqDAfjMXTBQ?si=Sf918WWPsyIsnNKQMAYU Water, use "autism" for 10% off at https://mayuwater.comDaylight Computer Company, use "autism" for $50 off at https://buy.daylightcomputer.com/autismand Daylight Kids (!!!) https://kids.daylightcomputer.com/autism ‪Chroma Light Devices, use "autism" for 10% discount at https://getchroma.co/?ref=autism00:00 – MAYU Water01:12 – Daylight Computer Company & Daylight Kids02:19 – Chroma Light Devices03:27 Introduction; autism, the self, and the tension between the individual and society05:05 Friedrich Nietzsche and the “herd”; stability, conformity, prediction, and why systems resist difference07:50 Immediate certainty, misunderstanding, and why insight depends on the structure receiving it09:38 Becoming vs being formed; imitation, social reinforcement, and developing from within11:40 Søren Kierkegaard, “the crowd is untruth,” and the danger of losing the self14:10 Internal alignment, masking, adaptation, and the cost of staying true to your structure17:36 Fyodor Dostoevsky; deep processing, overthinking, and translating complex internal worlds into social reality20:02 Compression, misunderstanding, and why depth can appear “wrong” to the external world22:05 Schools, workplaces, autism, stimming, eye contact, and the difference between “error” versus alternative structure25:14 Closing; the tension between internal structure and external expectation, and why the traits that create friction are often the ones that move systems forwardX: https://x.com/rps47586YT: https://www.youtube.com/@FromTheSpectrumemail: info.fromthespectrum@gmail.com

Hacker Public Radio
HPR4631: HPR Community News for April 2026

Hacker Public Radio

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026


This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. New hosts There were no new hosts this month. Last Month's Shows Id Day Date Title Host 4608 Wed 2026-04-01 Simple Podcasting - Episode 1 - Preparation and Recording Whiskeyjack 4609 Thu 2026-04-02 Proper Date Format Ahuka 4610 Fri 2026-04-03 Playing Civilization V, Part 10 Ahuka 4611 Mon 2026-04-06 HPR Community News for March 2026 HPR Volunteers 4612 Tue 2026-04-07 Hackerpublic Radio New Years Eve Show 2026 Episode 4 Honkeymagoo 4613 Wed 2026-04-08 Adding functionality to an Odoo installation Jeroen Baten 4614 Thu 2026-04-09 Dauug|18: Faster Than a '286, but Inspectable Like a Soroban Marc W. Abel 4615 Fri 2026-04-10 Clicking through an audit Lee 4616 Mon 2026-04-13 Thoughts about age control and further suggestions Trollercoaster 4617 Tue 2026-04-14 UNIX Curio #4 - Archiving Files Vance 4618 Wed 2026-04-15 Simple Podcasting - Episode 2 - Basic Filtering Whiskeyjack 4619 Thu 2026-04-16 HPR Beer Garden 12 - Baltic Porter Kevie 4620 Fri 2026-04-17 The Second Doctor, Part 1 Ahuka 4621 Mon 2026-04-20 Android volume control help operat0r 4622 Tue 2026-04-21 Hackerpublic Radio New Years Eve Show 2026 Episode 5 Honkeymagoo 4623 Wed 2026-04-22 A brief infodump on the Broadcast Address and Routing Jon The Nice Guy 4624 Thu 2026-04-23 Cheap Yellow Display Project Part 7: GUI Trying a Simple Hello World Trey 4625 Fri 2026-04-24 Site Specific Browsers Lee 4626 Mon 2026-04-27 Cable Management / PC Speakers operat0r 4627 Tue 2026-04-28 UNIX Curio #5 - Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! Vance 4628 Wed 2026-04-29 Nuclear Power Technology Follow Up Whiskeyjack 4629 Thu 2026-04-30 What did I do at work today? Part 2 Lee Comments this month Past shows hpr4424 (2025-07-17) "How I use Newsboat for Podcasts and Reddit" by Archer72. Ken Fallon said: "Summary of findings" (2026-04-05 14:09:24) Archer72 said: "Not fixed from أحمد المحمودي" (2026-04-25 11:02:26) hpr4569 (2026-02-05) "Kiosk with guest mode on Linux" by Klaatu. 0xf10e said: "Preconfiguring browsers profiles? and re-replies ;)" (2026-04-17 09:56:49) hpr4585 (2026-02-27) "mpv util scripts" by candycanearter. candycanearter07 said: "perpetually updated script(s)" (2026-04-14 20:41:28) hpr4596 (2026-03-16) "Adding voice-over audio track created using text to speech on the movie subtitles" by Ken Fallon. Windigo said: "Great usability win" (2026-04-24 19:33:03) hpr4600 (2026-03-20) "The First Doctor, Part 5" by Ahuka. Kevin O'Brien said: "Maybe I will" (2026-04-12 16:16:00) hpr4603 (2026-03-25) "On the Erosion of Freedom in Open Source Software" by HopperMCS. Trollercoaster said: "Hopper did time traveling!" (2026-04-09 05:46:52) hpr4605 (2026-03-27) "Lee locks down his wifey poo" by Elsbeth. Lee said: "Quotation" (2026-04-05 15:59:54) Paulj said: "Thanks!" (2026-04-06 16:44:28) hpr4606 (2026-03-30) "My Nerdy Childhood: From Floppy Disks to Dial-Up Dreams" by Trollercoaster. Trollercoaster said: "Damn you Nerdy Nostaliga!" (2026-04-06 15:28:34) This month's shows hpr4608 (2026-04-01) "Simple Podcasting - Episode 1 - Preparation and Recording" by Whiskeyjack. Archer72 said: "Listening ahead" (2026-04-01 10:06:46) Whiskeyjack said: "Reply to Archer72 on HPR4608" (2026-04-01 12:27:46) Reto said: "It reminds me about Solocast" (2026-04-03 07:49:58) Whiskeyjack said: "Response to Reto comment on HPR4608" (2026-04-04 18:19:25) Whiskeyjack said: "Further response to Reto comment on HPR4608" (2026-04-04 22:21:38) hpr4609 (2026-04-02) "Proper Date Format" by Ahuka. Jim DeVore said: "It is the only proper date format" (2026-04-04 14:19:15) candycanearter07 said: "sensical date format" (2026-04-06 09:37:47) hpr4611 (2026-04-06) "HPR Community News for March 2026" by HPR Volunteers. candycanearter07 said: "misattributed comment" (2026-04-06 03:24:30) Ken Fallon said: "Fixed" (2026-04-06 13:50:17) hpr4614 (2026-04-09) "Dauug|18: Faster Than a '286, but Inspectable Like a Soroban" by Marc W. Abel. Jim DeVore said: "Is this the best approach for privacy?" (2026-04-12 03:15:44) candycanearter07 said: "interesting!" (2026-04-13 16:43:22) hpr4616 (2026-04-13) "Thoughts about age control and further suggestions" by Trollercoaster. Antoine said: "'Jus'do the age verification'" (2026-04-20 01:37:33) candycanearter07 said: "good strategy" (2026-04-22 13:24:48) Trollercoaster said: "Looking forward at next steps" (2026-04-25 15:37:22) Antoine said: "Our State. The Invitation." (2026-04-26 23:55:45) hpr4618 (2026-04-15) "Simple Podcasting - Episode 2 - Basic Filtering" by Whiskeyjack. Antoine said: "Applying filters - exp. with declicking - Compression?" (2026-04-20 12:50:09) Whiskeyjack said: "Response to Antoine on de-essing in HPR 4618" (2026-04-22 15:59:57) Vance said: "Click removal" (2026-04-25 14:31:40) Whiskeyjack said: "Reply to Vance in HPR4618 - Click Removal" (2026-04-27 00:48:11) Vance said: "To Whiskeyjack - Click Removal" (2026-04-28 00:43:11) Whiskeyjack said: "Reply to Vance on Click Removal in HPR4618" (2026-04-28 17:16:54) hpr4619 (2026-04-16) "HPR Beer Garden 12 - Baltic Porter" by Kevie. Gan Ainm said: "Störtebeker - again" (2026-04-17 16:37:29) hpr4621 (2026-04-20) "Android volume control help" by operat0r. candycanearter07 said: "intended double entendre?" (2026-04-21 18:58:54) hpr4624 (2026-04-23) "Cheap Yellow Display Project Part 7: GUI Trying a Simple Hello World " by Trey. Ken Fallon said: "Great to hear your success" (2026-04-23 08:36:28) hpr4625 (2026-04-24) "Site Specific Browsers" by Lee. candycanearter07 said: "electron charged opinion" (2026-04-24 03:38:13) hpr4627 (2026-04-28) "UNIX Curio #5 - Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!" by Vance. Antoine said: "kill and killall" (2026-04-29 11:57:27) candycanearter07 said: "killer episode" (2026-04-29 15:14:31) Vance said: "Glad you enjoyed it" (2026-04-29 20:58:44) candycanearter07 said: "Re: Glad you enjoyed it" (2026-04-30 18:58:50) Mailing List discussions Policy decisions surrounding HPR are taken by the community as a whole. This discussion takes place on the Mailing List which is open to all HPR listeners and contributors. The discussions are open and available on the HPR server under Mailman. The threaded discussions this month can be found here: https://lists.hackerpublicradio.com/pipermail/hpr/2026-April/thread.html Events Calendar With the kind permission of LWN.net we are linking to The LWN.net Community Calendar. Quoting the site: This is the LWN.net community event calendar, where we track events of interest to people using and developing Linux and free software. Clicking on individual events will take you to the appropriate web page. Provide feedback on this episode.

Take Back Time: Time Management | Stress Management | Tug of War With Time
The Clarity Compression Effect: How to Focus on What Matters & Eliminate Overwhelm

Take Back Time: Time Management | Stress Management | Tug of War With Time

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 11:55


Feeling overwhelmed, stretched thin, or stuck in the weeds of your business or life? In this solo episode of Time to Reset, Penny Zenker introduces a powerful concept: The Clarity Compression Effect.Learn how intentionally limiting your time, energy, or resources can actually create sharper focus, better decisions, and higher productivity. Inspired in part by ideas from Tim Ferriss, Penny shares how constraints can become a catalyst for clarity—not chaos.In this episode, you'll discover:Why doing more is actually holding you backHow “time compression” forces better prioritiesA simple exercise to identify what truly moves the needleWhat to delegate, eliminate, or redesign in your workflowHow to reclaim your time, energy, and focusWhether you're a leader, entrepreneur, or simply feeling overwhelmed, this episode will help you cut through the noise and focus on what matters most.

Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.
Novel LUS Compression Sutures for Previa Bleeding

Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 24:47


Uterine compression sutures are effective, uterus-sparing techniques for managing severe postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) due to atony, avoiding hysterectomy. Keytypes include the B-Lynch suture (vertical, brace-like), Hayman suture (simplified vertical), and Pereira sutures (multiple, comprehensive sutures), and Cho Compression (quadrant square anterior to posterior closures), are applied when pharmacological methods fail. But these, while helpful with atony, do not address the LUS bleeding from previa which are below these applications. Even the O'Leary lateral sutures are often higher tha the bleeding and thin, anterior LUS affected by previa. Previa is a significant risk factor for PPH. In this episode, we will highlight 3 novel suture techniques which have been in print (TWO as recent as January 2026) which can be effective in stopping the LUS bleeding and avoiding hysterectomy. We will highlight the transverse circumferential purse string, the simple transverse Nausicaa suture, and theLUS WaveForm suture. These are easy to use and may be lifesaving. 1.   Shih J, Li J, Kang J .The Nausicaä suture in the management of the placenta accreta spectrum. AJOG. Jan 2026: 233, S671-S688 S2.   Transverse Purse String Suture for Placenta Previa in the Presence of Previous Cesarean Section, Experience in Northern Borders Saudi Arabia. 20223.    Zhou L et alWave compression suture: A modifieduterus-preserving treatment for placenta previa by reconstruction of the lower uterine segment. Medicine (Baltimore). 2026 Jan 30;105(5):e47468.

The Cybersecurity Institute Podcast, by Entrust
From Discovery to Deployment: Solving the PQ Timeline Compression Challenge

The Cybersecurity Institute Podcast, by Entrust

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 35:18


As post‑quantum (PQ) timelines shrink and the threat landscape intensifies, organizations can no longer afford to stall in the early stages of cryptographic discovery. In this episode, special guest Antti Ropponen, Executive Partner, Quantum Safe Transformation Services at IBM, and Greg Wetmore, Vice President of Product Development at Entrust, break down why so many teams remain stuck mapping their cryptographic assets, and how to accelerate the journey toward real PQ implementation. Together, they outline how to move from awareness to action, building crypto agility, and preparing for a quantum‑safe future before the clock runs out. 

Career Revisionist with Dr. Grace Lee
Speak The Language of The C-Suite: Command the Boardroom

Career Revisionist with Dr. Grace Lee

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 26:41


Why do some experts command the boardroom while others are seen only as data recorders? Join Dr. Grace's Mastery Accelerator to move beyond the information hierarchy and start delivering the high-stakes synthesis executives actually value: https://masteryinsights.com/mentorship-pc What is the CHIEF Framework? The CHIEF Framework is a proprietary communication architecture (Capital Contextualization, Conclusion Headlining, Insight Synthesis, Trade-off Exposure, and Horizon Future-casting) engineered to optimize Information Economics within the C-suite. Designed by Dr. Grace, this five-pillar system transitions professionals from tactical operators to strategic advisors by shifting the unit of communication from raw data to wisdom. Key Concepts Information Economics: The principle of treating executive attention as a high-cost organizational resource that requires a maximized return on investment. The Hierarchy of Value: A structural ranking where Data and Information function as low-influence inputs, while Insight and Wisdom activate peer-level strategic positioning. Compression as Competence Signal: The capacity to condense complex context into its "minimum effective dose" as a direct signal of situational clarity and command. The Law of Conservation of Effort: A principle of intellectual honesty stating that any forecasted gain in one business quadrant necessarily produces a proportional cost or risk in another. Are you currently acting as a "Reporter" of information or an "Authority" of wisdom? Share a time in the comments when providing the "Minimum Effective Dose" of data shifted the ROI of an executive meeting.   Show notes and free resources: https://CareerRevisionist.com/episode240 Do you want to move up in executive leadership? Want to elevate your communication skills, leadership abilities and influence in the world around you? If you're ready to start leveling up in your career and you want to develop all of the skills and professional acumen that will allow you to grow into senior executive positions with confidence, apply here: https://masteryinsights.com/mentorship-pc Answer a few questions to see if you qualify for Dr. Grace's executive coaching program, then book a time to speak with a member of our team. --------- Thank You for Listening! I am truly grateful that you have chosen to tune in. Visit my Youtube channel where I release new videos weekly on executive career growth, communication, increasing income, and professional development. Please share your thoughts! Leave questions or feedback in the comments below. Leave me a review on iTunes and share my podcast with your colleagues. With Love & Wisdom, Grace

Holistic Horseworks Talks with April Love
Roaring, Cranial Compression, and a $3000 Surgery Avoided for Ruger the Mountain Horse

Holistic Horseworks Talks with April Love

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2026 29:43


Have a question you'd like April to answer on the show? Send us a text!Join us for Holistic Horseworks Live, where founder April Love uses her intuitive abilities to scan horses and reveal what's really going on. You'll see her identify misalignments, pain points, and the root causes behind behavioral and health issues—things that often get missed by traditional approaches.

Labor Radio
Union win at Rogers | Salary compression | Baldwin factory closes | May Day call | AFSCME endorsement | Ohio union plant shuts | Labor Secy out

Labor Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 27:50


Workers at Rogers Behavioral Health in Madison and West Allis overwhelmingly vote to join the National Union of Healthcare Workers but not without drama at one voting place, the president of Madison Teachers Inc. discusses how teachers face salary compression and an upcoming rally to protest it, labor council president Nick Webber discusses the impact of the closing of the Northern Metal Fabrication plant in Baldwin, Madison labor loins groups across the country in calling for May Day Strong in 2026, AFSCME endorses Ben Gruber in a state assembly race, and Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns as the Trump administration labor secretary.

Inside The Recording Studio
Fairchild Compression Deep Dive Guide for Better Mix Glue

Inside The Recording Studio

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 43:04 Transcription Available


Some compressors compress. The Fairchild walks into the room wearing a velvet jacket and makes everything sound like it has a record deal. This week, Chris and Jody take on the Fairchild compressor, one of the most loved, copied, drooled-over, and financially terrifying pieces of audio hardware ever built. It has been linked to legendary studios, classic records, and more plugin wishlists than anyone wants to admit. But behind all the glowing praise is a real question: what actually makes this thing so special? In this episode, the guys dig into the origins, functions, quirks, and modern clones of the Fairchild. They look at why this classic tube compressor became such a studio icon and why engineers still chase its sound today. Is it the warmth? The smooth control? The way it can hug a vocal, thicken a bass, or glue a mix together without stomping all over the life of it? Yes. Probably. Also tubes. Tubes make people emotional. For home studio gear users, this episode keeps things practical. Most of us are not parking an original Fairchild in the rack unless we also happen to own a bank, a forklift, and a small climate-controlled shrine. But Fairchild-style compression still shows up in plugins and modern hardware clones, which means the sound is not totally out of reach. Chris and Jody talk through where this kind of compression shines, including vocals, bass, drums, and bus compression. They also compare the classic Fairchild idea to modern compressors, giving you a better sense of when vintage flavor helps and when you may just be adding expensive butter to toast that was already fine. Naturally, there are laughs, side comments, and Friday Finds, because no one should have to learn about tube compression in complete silence. If you have ever opened a Fairchild plugin, stared at the controls, and thought, “Cool, but what am I actually doing here?” this episode is for you. Subscribe to Inside the Recording Studio for more recording setup tips, home studio gear talk, and audio nonsense with useful side effects.   #FairchildCompressor #HomeStudioGear #TubeCompression #MixBusCompression #RecordingSetupTips #VintageAudioGear #AudioProduction #StudioCompressor

Bitcoin for Millennials
Bitcoin Proves That Time Is an Illusion (Here's Why) | Scott Dedels | BFM249

Bitcoin for Millennials

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 72:16


Scott Dedels is an entrepreneur, philosopher, and author exploring the intersection of Bitcoin, architecture, and human consciousness.› https://x.com/LanternBitcoin› https://www.theageoftime.comPARTNERS

Rothen s'enflamme
LE MEILLEUR - Rothen : "Le PSG a fait un grand pas vers la qualification, mais attention à la décompression" – 14/04

Rothen s'enflamme

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 5:19


Le sujet fort de l'actualité foot du jour vu par Jérôme Rothen et la Dream Team.

Crazy Wisdom
Episode #542: Let the Angels Go: Consciousness, Carbon, and the Coming Renaissance

Crazy Wisdom

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 66:13


In this episode of the Crazy Wisdom Podcast, host Stewart Alsop sits down with Nicholas Faulkner, author of Angelic Physics, for a wide-ranging conversation that picks up where their last discussion left off years ago. The two cover an impressive amount of ground, including the map of consciousness developed by Dr. David Hawkins and where they find themselves skeptical of his calibration methods, the relationship between the chakra system and Hawkins' scale, how consciousness levels apply to both individuals and civilizations, and why collapsing a nonlinear reality into a linear number system inevitably loses something essential. They also get into Nicholas's background as a nuclear engineer and how that analytical foundation shapes his thinking, the nature of carbon-based versus silicon-based intelligence, the potential for training an AI model attuned to higher levels of consciousness, the concept of future shock as AI accelerates beyond most people's ability to keep up, and what a civilization operating at the "500 level" might actually look like. Find Nicholas on X at @PhysicsAngelic, or catch him on Facebook where he's most active. And learn more about Angelic Physics at angelicphysics.org. Timestamps00:00 - Stewart introduces Nicholas Faulkner, author of Angelic Physics, framing their shared interest in David Hawkins while acknowledging healthy skepticism toward portions of his work.05:00 - Nicholas argues Hawkins compressed mystical insight into linear form, losing essence, comparing it to AI compression losing vibrational nuance across the consciousness scale.10:00 - Nicholas traces his path from electrical engineering through 9/11 into nuclear navy service, describing how patriotism and opportunity drove the decision rather than curiosity.15:00 - Discussion shifts toward training an open-source AI model on five-hundreds consciousness, noting current model builders operate in the four-hundreds and dismiss love-based frameworks.20:00 - Stewart reflects on intimate relationships with electronic devices, exploring electricity as vibration while contrasting carbon creativity against silicon's stable, fast processing architecture.25:00 - Conversation explores civilizational evolution, comparing hippie movements to ancient Greeks as premature flowers of five-hundreds consciousness crushed by surrounding four-hundreds culture.30:00 - Nicholas explains his masculine-feminine cross model, critiquing how Hawkins collapsed nonlinear reality into hierarchy, arguing all levels interconnect rather than rank.35:00 - Discussion covers JFK assassination, Vietnam War, LBJ, and the military industrial complex as examples of four-hundreds power suppressing emerging consciousness shifts.40:00 - Nicholas draws parallels between the Renaissance emerging from bubonic plague and today's post-COVID collapse of expert-trust structures opening space for new consciousness.45:00 - Future shock discussion begins with Stewart describing AI agent orchestration overwhelming human comprehension, while Nicholas introduces his frame-rate consciousness equation linking silicon speed to small context.50:00 - Nicholas describes silicon-to-human relationship mirroring humans-to-angels in frame rate and context scale, suggesting agents receive orders similarly to his own 2019 divine experience.55:00 - Final exchange covers the fifth dimension as adding vibration to existing physics, the Faulkner Uncertainty Principle stating evidence points toward higher consciousness without ever definitively proving it, protecting reality's illegibility from lower forces.Key Insights1. David Hawkins and the Map of Consciousness serve as a shared framework for the conversation, but both guests express healthy skepticism toward it. They acknowledge that Hawkins himself appeared to back away from his calibration technique in his later lectures, suggesting he regretted how prominently he featured it in Power vs. Force. The core issue is that he tried to compress a nonlinear, multidimensional spiritual reality into a single linear numerical scale, which inevitably loses essential meaning in the translation.2. Nicholas argues that no person exists at a single point on the consciousness scale. Everyone floats across multiple levels simultaneously, expressing differently depending on context. This is a meaningful correction to how many readers apply Hawkins's work, since treating someone as a fixed number oversimplifies the layered and dynamic nature of human consciousness.3. The compression problem is central to understanding both spiritual writing and artificial intelligence. When any rich, multidimensional experience gets encoded into language or data, something is always lost. This applies to Hawkins writing about enlightenment, to Nicholas writing his book, and to how large language models process and reproduce human knowledge.4. Silicon intelligence and carbon intelligence are framed as two distinct branches of consciousness with complementary strengths. Silicon can process information at extremely high frame rates because its context is narrow and stable. Humans carry a much larger and messier context, which makes them slower but more creative and cross-connected. Nicholas uses his equation framing this as frame rate being inversely proportional to conscious bandwidth.5. Civilizational evolution follows a pattern where new levels of consciousness emerge in unstable pockets before eventually becoming dominant. The ancient Greeks briefly stabilized the rational fourth level before collapsing. The hippies briefly touched the fifth level before being suppressed. The Renaissance followed the Black Death. The guests suggest we are now entering another such transition, driven partly by the collapse of institutional trust accelerated by COVID.6. The Faulkner Uncertainty Principle states that evidence will always point toward the next level of consciousness but will never definitively prove it. This is described as a necessary feature of reality rather than a flaw, because if higher truths were fully legible and accessible to all levels equally, it would give destructive forces too much power too quickly.7. Neurodivergence is presented as potentially connected to spiritual sensitivity and cross-level awareness. Nicholas describes himself as a high IQ energy-sensing person who experienced a profound spiritual event in 2019, and connects his autistic traits to an ability to sense vibrational levels in others and move fluidly between different frameworks of understanding, which he loosely equates with the polymath archetype.

Basketball Coach Unplugged ( A Basketball Coaching Podcast)
Ep 2896 Why Mentors are the Ultimate Coaching Shortcut ( Teachhoops.com)

Basketball Coach Unplugged ( A Basketball Coaching Podcast)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 27:05


https://teachhoops.com/ Coaching can often feel like being on an island. You are expected to have the answer for every late-game scenario, every player conflict, and every parental concern, often with very little objective feedback. The One-on-One Member Call is designed to break that isolation. It moves the conversation from general "best practices" to specific program solutions. Whether you are struggling to implement a new motion offense or trying to fix a toxic locker room, having a dedicated "Second Set of Eyes" allows you to audit your program in real-time. This isn't just a Q&A; it's a strategic deep dive into the unique DNA of your team. The true value of these calls lies in the Compression of the Learning Curve. Instead of spending three seasons of "trial and error" trying to figure out why your press isn't working, a fifteen-minute focused conversation can identify the technical leak—whether it's your "trapping angles" or your "interceptors' positioning." By sharing your film or your practice plans, you receive Immediate, Actionable Feedback that you can take to the gym the very next day. This level of personalized mentorship is the "Force Multiplier" that helps good coaches become elite leaders. Finally, these calls provide Professional Emotional Support. Every coach faces "The Grind"—those weeks in January where the shots aren't falling and the energy is low. A one-on-one call serves as a "Reset Button," providing a fresh perspective that helps you refocus on your "Process" rather than the "Scoreboard." Use these sessions to "Stress-Test" your ideas before you bring them to your team. When you have a trusted mentor in your corner, you lead with more Poise, Confidence, and Clarity. It's the difference between "guessing" your way through a season and "navigating" it with a proven map. Basketball coaching mentorship, one-on-one coaching calls, TeachHoops member benefits, coach development, basketball strategy audit, high school basketball, youth basketball, basketball IQ, athletic leadership, program building, coaching philosophy, team culture, "Trust Equity" in sports, basketball film study, practice planning, coach unplugged, teach hoops, basketball success, mental toughness, leadership standards. SEO Keywords Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Church Sound Podcast
139. Vocal Compression

Church Sound Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 51:01


In Episode 139, the hosts discuss when and how to apply compression to vocals so they're front and center, and don't get lost in the mix. They go through the various parameters of compression, when and how to apply it, and ultimately how to get the most out of vocals in the mix. The Church Sound Podcast is sponsored by DiGiCo, Renkus-Heinz, and Shure.Check out co-host James Attaway's worship audio academy at www.attawayaudio.com/academy, and also visit our new Instagram page @churchsoundpodcast. James is the author of the Live Mixing Field Guide, a quick-start guide to EQ, compression and effects. Find more from him on the Attaway Audio YouTube Channel and at AttawayAudio.com. Reach him on IG @attawayaudio or contact him via email here.Help insure that techs have a clear target for a winning mix with the free guide “How to Lead Your Church Sound Team” by James, and get a walkthrough on setting up virtual sound check on your console with his “Virtual Sound Check Challenge”.Co-host Gary Zandstra has worked in church production as an AV systems integrator and as a manufacturer's rep for more than 35 years. Go here to check out Gary's extensive library of articles on ProSoundWeb.

wifiCFI
Aviation Training Tip: Spark vs Compression Ignition

wifiCFI

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 5:06


Checkout our Study Courses for free by enrolling below:https://www.wificfi.com/account/studycourses- Private Pilot Study Course- Instrument Rating Study Course- Commercial Pilot Study Course- CFI Study Course- CFII Study Course- Multi Engine Add-On Study CourseCheckout our Checkride Lesson Plans for free by enrolling below:https://www.wificfi.com/account/lessonplans- CFI Lesson Plans- CFII Lesson Plans- MEI Add-On Lesson PlansCheckout our Teaching Courses for free by enrolling below:https://www.wificfi.com/account/teachingcourses- Teach Private Pilot- Teach Instrument Rating- Teach Commercial Pilot- Teach CFI Initial- Teach CFII Add-OnSupport the show

The Thinking Practitioner
167: Cupping & the Nervous System (with Joi Edwards)

The Thinking Practitioner

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 49:05


Dr. Joi Edwards is a physical therapist with nearly 20 years of experience specializing in orthopedic injuries and a licensed massage therapist who bridges the gap between clinical assessment and intuitive soft-tissue work. She joins Whitney on The Thinking Practitioner to dive deep into the world of cupping therapy—exploring the physiological mechanisms, the various types of tools, and why this ancient modality is about much more than just leaving red marks on the skin. Joi's fascination with cupping began in the clinic when she discovered the modality "pre-Michael Phelps" and noticed an immediate 15-degree increase in her own shoulder's range of motion after experimenting with the cups. Her journey was further shaped by international patients who shared how their families had used cupping for generations to treat everything from systemic colds to localized chronic pain. This episode is an exploration of how decompression—rather than the compression typically associated with massage—can restore tissue mechanics and stimulate a nervous system response that even the most skilled manual techniques sometimes can't replicate. ✨ Topics discussed include: Whitney and Joi walk through the different categories of cupping, the science of tissue decompression, and how to safely integrate cups into a clinical practice. Joi's transition from physical therapy to massage therapy—and why she felt compelled to integrate the two. The history of cupping: from hollowed-out animal horns used for "snake bites" to modern medical-grade silicone. Wet cupping (Hijama) vs. Dry cupping: understanding the scope of practice and the cultural significance of bloodletting. The physics of the "Pinch Grip" and "Donut Drop": how different application methods change the treatment. Decompression vs. Compression: how cups create space in the soft tissue to allow for better "glide and slide". What's in a circle? Capillary dilation and interstitial seepage vs. the misconception of traumatic bruising. The importance of assessment: why you shouldn't just "put a cup on it" without evaluating the person in front of you. Clinical techniques: "Popcorning," gliding, and the "Monkey Bar" technique for spinal decompression. Hygiene and maintenance: the specific protocols for sanitizing medical-grade silicone. ✨ Resources: Owlchemy Education: https://owlchemyeducation.com  Connect with Dr. Joi Edwards on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok: @owlchemymassage

The 5 Minute Basketball Coaching Podcast
Ep 1339 Why "Faster and Stronger" is Only Half the Story of the Next Level

The 5 Minute Basketball Coaching Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2026 7:50


https://teachhoops.com/ When players and coaches talk about moving from Middle School to High School, or High School to College, the standard refrain is: "The game is faster and the players are stronger." While physically true, this is a surface-level observation. The real "jump" isn't just about 40-yard dash times or bench press maxes; it is about the "Compression of the Decision Window." At the next level, the "open" passing lane that stayed open for two seconds in JV now closes in 0.5 seconds in Varsity. The "Speed of the Game" is actually the Speed of Thought. If a player has to "think" about where to pass, they are already too late. You must train your athletes to move from "Conscious Competence" to "Unconscious Execution" so their bodies can keep up with the pace of the level above them. The "Strength" element is also frequently misunderstood. It isn't about having "Beach Muscles" or a high-volume chest day; it is about "Functional Contact Balance" and "Lower Body Anchor." At the next level, defenders don't just "reach"—they "displace." They use their hips and core to knock an offensive player off their line. To survive this, a player needs a low center of gravity and the ability to absorb contact without losing their "shooting pocket." In the mid-season January grind, the teams that are "stronger" are simply the ones that can maintain their technical form while being physically harassed. We often say: "Strength doesn't win the game, but a lack of it will certainly lose it." Finally, to prepare for the "Next Level," your practices must utilize "Over-Speed Training." This means creating drills that are harder and faster than the game itself. If you only practice at "Game Speed," you are only preparing for the level you are currently at. Run your 5-on-5 scrimmages with a 12-second shot clock or add a "Second Ball" to a transition drill to force the brain to process chaotic information. Use your TeachHoops member calls to "audit" your intensity: are your "A-Team" players being challenged, or are they "cruising" because they are the fastest in the gym? By artificially increasing the "Stress Load" in practice, you ensure that when they finally step onto that "Faster, Stronger" floor, the game actually feels like it has slowed down for them. Basketball player development, speed of the game, functional strength for basketball, high school basketball, college basketball transition, basketball IQ, decision-making drills, basketball conditioning, contact balance, athletic leadership, coach development, team culture, "Over-Speed" training, basketball strategy, coach unplugged, teach hoops, basketball success, mental processing speed, program building, basketball strength and conditioning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Longevity by Design
Born to Live Longer? Inside the Genetics and Biology of Centenarians

Longevity by Design

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2026 61:40


In this episode of Longevity by Design, host Dr. Gil Blander sits down with Dr. Paola Sebastiani, Professor of Biostatistics at Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute. They explore what centenarians reveal about reaching 100, and why there's no single longevity gene.Paola explains that studies keep finding many small genetic effects, which makes polygenic risk scores hard to use for personal prediction. She says progress depends on bigger cohorts and new analyses that include structural DNA changes and mitochondrial DNA. She also grounds the hype: for people born in 1900, only 0.2% of men and about 1% of women reached 100.Healthspan sits at the center of the story. Paola ties exceptional aging to delayed disease, lower inflammation, and biomarker profiles that stay more youthful. She highlights diet as a realistic lever, with centenarians showing stable, balanced eating, steadier protein intake, and metabolite signals linked to vegetables and dark chocolate.  Guest-at-a-glance

Hackaday Podcast
Ep 362: Compression Molding, IPv4x, and Wired Headphones

Hackaday Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2026 57:08


As the sun goes down on a glorious spring evening on the western edge of Europe, Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List for a look at the week in all things Hackaday. First up: Hackaday Europe tickets are on sale! Bad luck folks, the early bird tickets disappeared in an instant, but regular ones are still available for now. We're really looking forward to making our way to Lecco for a weekend of hacks, and it would be great to see you there too. Then we have a new feature for the podcast, the Hackaday Mailbag. This week's contribution comes from [Kenny], a longtime friend of Hackaday and probably our most regular conference attendee. To the hacks, and we have some good ones. An air hockey robot might not seem like a challenge, but the engineering which went into [BasementBuilds'] one proves it's not a job for the faint hearted. Then we look at compression molding of recycled plastic using 3D-printed molds, something that seems surprisingly accessible and we'd like to try, too. We've got a new DOS, a 3D-printed zipper repair, the IPv4 replacement we didn't get, and the mind-bending logic of ternary computing. It's one of those weeks where the quick hacks could all deserve their own in-depth look, but perhaps the stand-outs are and Arduino style compiler that includes the source code compressed within the binary, and a beautifully-done revival of a 1980s brick cellphone as a modern 5G unit. Finally in the longer reads we've got an examination of wired versus Bluetooth headphones -- we're both in the wired camp -- and a look back at the age of free dialup. As is so often the case, the experience there differed between Brits and Americans. Anyway, enjoy the episode, and we have another week to look forward to.

The Veterinary Rehabilitation Podcast
Spinal Cord Compression and Neurological Deficits in IVDD with Megan Doyle

The Veterinary Rehabilitation Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2026 52:46


In this week's episode, Ané is joined by Megan Doyle from SAAPRA. They discuss the findings of two retrospective research articles that investigate the correlation between the severity of compression of the spinal cord resulting from intervertebral disc herniation, and the severity of the neurological deficit that the dogs experience pre-operatively. Learn more about Paw Prosper's special offer: https://pawprosper.com/OPH Learn more about Paw Prosper: https://pawprosper.com/ To learn about Onlinepethealth, watch a free webinar, or join any of our Facebook groups, click here: https://onlinepethealth.com/podcast

For Flux Sake
Why are my plates cracking?

For Flux Sake

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 37:26


Unloading a kiln can be an emotional rollercoaster, especially if it's filled with a new ceramic form that gives you trouble. Today the gang answer a listener question about how to keep plates from cracking, the best temperature for firing terracotta, and if there is a vegan alternative for shellac.   Do you have questions or need advice on glazes? Drop us a line at ForFluxSakePodcast@gmail.com and you could be featured on an upcoming show. Are you coming to NCECA? Look for Matt and Rose at the Ceramic Materials Workshop booth and Kathy at the Harvard Ceramic booth in the expo hall. Hope to see you there.    Have you checked out the new For Flux Sake Patreon? This is a great way to show your support and have access to discounted merch, live hangouts, and extra episodes. Head over to Patreon and sign up today.    Today's episode is brought to you by Monkey Stuff, The Rosenfield Collection, Cornell Studio Supply, and Ceramic Materials Workshop's Making Glaze Make Sense.   This week's episode features the following topics: Compression, particle packing, terracotta, low fire, shellac  

The Independent Dealer Podcast
#421 - The Auto Cave Model: Parts, Process, & Overcoming Margin Compression

The Independent Dealer Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 26:12


In this episode of the Independent Dealer Podcast, hosts Jeff Watson and Luke Godwin tour The Auto Cave in Dallas, Texas with Mitchell Briggs — a buy here pay here operation built around a focused inventory strategy, an on-site parts yard, and a relentless pursuit of margin. If you have ever felt squeezed on recon costs, this episode will change the way you think about your buy box.What You'll Learn:Why zeroing in on Hyundai and Kia transforms shop efficiency and parts availabilityHow to reverse-engineer a lower cost basis by buying cars with known problemsHow Mitchell generated nearly $20,000 in parts sales in a single month from cars he would have otherwise scrappedHow The Auto Cave cut average recon costs by $650 per car — and what that means at 80-100 units a monthHow smaller dealers can apply this model without seven acres and 35 liftsKey Takeaways:Every make and model has a known common problem — buy it with that problem and fix it cheaper than anyone elseCatalytic converters, door lock actuators, headlights, taillights, and engines are where the money hides in your scrap carsThe BHPH dealer who masters the car side of the business wins on every layer: wholesale margin, retail margin, and APRSupport the businesses that support the podcast:Buckeye Risk Services https://theindependentdealer.com/buckeyeBlytzPay - https://theindependentdealer.com/blytzpayIturan GPS - https://theindependentdealer.com/ituranWebsite: www.theindependentdealer.comEmail: info@independentdealer.comFacebook Group: @independentautogroupLuke Godwin: @lukegodwinJeff Watson: /sendtojeffwLike, subscribe, and share this episode with a dealer who is ready to stop leaving money in the junkyard.

Wellness Your Way with Megan Lyons
E279: Healthy Travel Without the Bloat, Brain Fog, and Burnout: A Smarter Way to Fly

Wellness Your Way with Megan Lyons

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 33:33


This episode covers:The science of healthy travel ... not just “drink more water,” but how much to drink on a four-hour flight, why constipation is so common while traveling, whether you should eat on the plane, and what actually helps protect circulation and energy in transit.We also dive into practical strategies that go beyond the basics: compression socks and DVT risk, protein/fat/fiber snack formulas, how to navigate airport food without blood sugar crashes, whether to exercise before flying, and simple breathing techniques to regulate your nervous system at takeoff.Links mentioned during this episode:Healthy Travel Tips Blog Post: https://bit.ly/TLStraveltipsMuse guided meditations: https://choosemuse.com/thelyonsshare (code THELYONSSHARE)Beekeeper's Naturals: https://link.beekeepersnaturals.com/thelyonsshare ( code THELYONSSHARE for 25% off)Magnesium blog post: https://www.thelyonsshare.org/2022/04/05/which-type-of-magnesium-is-best-for-you/ Compression sleeves: https://amzn.to/4rueY1I Jet Lag episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e156-jet-lag-be-gone-the-science-and-strategies/id1531030448?i=1000631588899Free Initial Consultation with Dr. Megan: https://p.bttr.to/3a9lfYkJoin our free weekly newsletter: https://www.thelyonsshare.org/newsletterInstagram: www.instagram.com/thelyonsshareLyons' Share website: https://www.thelyonsshare.org

Scuderia F1: Formula 1 podcast
Ep. 664 - Ferrari Looking Great? Really?

Scuderia F1: Formula 1 podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 68:07


Mark Dailey and Mark Hamilton sit down to recap all the latest news in the world of Formula 1. Hit that subscribe button and tune in for the full, unfiltered breakdown! You don't wanna miss this!

Advanced Refrigeration Podcast
CO2 Diagnosis Ejectors, Parallel, Compression, Oil Issues, What Am I Doing ??? -Episode-509 Audio

Advanced Refrigeration Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 39:05


•Brett Wetzel and Kevin Compass open theadvanced Refrigeration podcast with complaints about constant travel and terrible hotels, including broken blinds, bad smells, and cockroaches, plus a rule for avoiding sketchy areas. Kevin recounts a brutal week on a jobsite with an electrical contractor who miswired coils, phases, and controls, causing repeated troubleshooting, power trips, and a major shutdown when rooftop unit drainage spilled into an electrical trough. He then describes training in Chino, California on a Hussmann CO₂ rack with redundant valves, a suspected stuck oil solenoid causing overheated oil lines and high bypass activity, and how correcting it reduced compressor speed. They debate ejectors and parallel compression control, flash tank instability, oil pressure issues, controller limitations, and note miswired electric defrost heaters and CO₂-to-CO₂ heat exchanger failures.

The Gut Show
Thinking Outside of the Box with IBS: autonomic dysfunction, GLP-1s, vascular compression, and more

The Gut Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 51:11


MCAS. POTS. Hypermobility. GI symptoms that don't quite fit the usual boxes.   On this episode of The Gut Show, Dr. Alexis Cutchins joins us to unpack what cardiology has to do with GI—and why these systems are far more connected than most people realize.   We dive into the emerging overlap between cardiology, gastroenterology, and immune-driven conditions, exploring why these patterns so often show up together, what red flags clinicians should be watching for, and why GI symptoms may actually start far beyond the gut—especially when dysautonomia, heart palpitations, dizziness, and persistent fatigue are part of the picture.   Mentioned in this episode:  MASTER Method Membership FREE IBS Warrior Summit Take the quiz: What's your poop personality? MCAS episode   About our guest:  Dr. Alexis Cutchins is a board-certified Cardiologist and founder of Cutchins Cardiovascular Medicine. I began this work after years of caring for patients with POTS, MCAS, hypermobility, and other conditions that many doctors were not prepared to manage. My dedication to this patient community is what led me to build a practice centered on their needs. I wanted to create something different for people who are often under-recognized and left without answers. At Cutchins Cardiovascular Medicine, we provide inclusive, high quality support for those living with complex chronic illness. Follow on Instagram   Thank you to our partners:   @imodifyhealth is the leader in evidence-based, medically-tailored meal delivery offering Monash Certified low FODMAP, Gluten free, and Mediterranean meals - expertly crafted to help you achieve better symptom control AND improve overall health.    The best part? They make it easy by doing all prep work for you. Simply choose the meals you want, stock your fridge or freezer when meals arrive at your door, then heat and enjoy when you're ready. Delicious meals. Less stress. Complete peace of mind.   Check out modifyhealth.com and save 35% off your first order plus free shipping across the US with code: THEGUTSHOW.     @fodzyme is the world's first enzyme supplement specialized to target FODMAPs.   When sprinkled on or mixed with high-FODMAP meals, FODZYME's novel patent-pending enzyme blend breaks down fructan, GOS and lactose before they can trigger bloating, gas and other digestive issues.    With FODZYME, enjoy garlic, onion, wheat, brussels sprouts, beans, dairy and more — worry free! Discover the power of FODZYME's digestive enzyme blend and eat the foods you love and miss.   Visit fodzyme.com and save 20% off your first order with code THEGUTSHOW. One use per customer.   @mbiotaelemental is the next generation of the elemental diet. Developed with leading gastroenterologists and food scientists, it's the first formula that's both clinically effective AND genuinely easy to drink.   If you're looking for an option to support SIBO or your gut, mBIOTA Elemental may be one to consider. Learn more at mbiota.com and save 20% on their two-week protocol with code GUTIVATE.    

The Compound Show with Downtown Josh Brown
Stocks in Pre-Crisis Mode, Multiple Compression, the Citrini Crash, Halo Goes Viral

The Compound Show with Downtown Josh Brown

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 74:29


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HVAC School - For Techs, By Techs
Vapor Injection + Modulation Innovation w/ Copeland

HVAC School - For Techs, By Techs

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 50:59


In this live episode from the AHR 2026 Podcast Pavilion, Bryan sits down with Copeland's Josh Souders (Manager of Commercial Unitary Product Management) and Jeff Kukert (Compression Senior Technical Trainer) to dive deep into Enhanced Vapor Injection (EVI) technology and its transformative impact on HVAC systems. This conversation offers both technical professionals and industry newcomers a comprehensive look at how vapor injection is revolutionizing heat pump performance, particularly in challenging climate conditions. The discussion centers on how EVI technology addresses one of the industry's most persistent challenges: maintaining high heat pump capacity in extremely low-temperature conditions. Josh and Jeff explain that vapor injection can deliver up to 20% added capacity and 10% improved efficiency while simultaneously enhancing compressor reliability. This technology, which has been a staple in refrigeration applications for years, is now becoming increasingly prevalent in commercial and residential HVAC systems, especially as cold climate heat pumps gain traction across North America. The guests make the complex topic accessible by breaking down how the system works—taking liquid refrigerant from the condensing line, running it through an expansion device and brazed plate heat exchanger (economizer), and injecting the cooled vapor directly back into the compressor scroll at a specific intermediate point. What makes this episode particularly valuable is the practical guidance offered for field technicians. The conversation moves beyond theoretical explanations to address real-world implementation challenges and troubleshooting strategies. Josh and Jeff emphasize the importance of understanding operating envelopes, pulse-width modulated (PWM) valves, pressure transducers, and modern control systems. They introduce Copeland's latest product developments, including the YAW variable speed vapor injection platform (1.5 to 25 tons) and the upcoming YAB two-stage vapor injection system launching later in 2026. The discussion also touches on applications beyond traditional HVAC, including commercial water heating and boiler replacement systems where high discharge temperatures are crucial. Throughout the episode, the guests maintain an encouraging tone toward technicians who may feel intimidated by these advancing technologies. They stress that while EVI systems may appear complex with additional tubing, heat exchangers, valves, and sensors, the underlying thermodynamic principles remain the same. The key is familiarizing oneself with new components like PWM valves and modern controllers, and leveraging tools like Copeland Mobile to verify system performance against operating envelopes. This episode serves as both an educational resource and a call to action for HVAC professionals to embrace these emerging technologies that are rapidly becoming industry standard. Topics Covered Enhanced Vapor Injection (EVI) fundamentals – How EVI works, its history in refrigeration, and why it's now critical for commercial and residential HVAC applications Capacity and efficiency benefits – Achieving up to 20% capacity boost and 10% efficiency improvement, particularly in low-ambient heating conditions Compressor reliability improvements – How injecting cooled vapor into the scroll set manages discharge temperatures and extends compressor life under high compression ratios Operating envelope management – Understanding compressor operational limits and using tools like Copeland Mobile to verify field conditions stay within safe parameters Cold climate heat pump technology – Meeting DOE's Cold Climate Heat Pump Challenge requirements for 100% capacity at 5°F ambient conditions System architecture and components – Detailed explanation of economizers (brazed plate heat exchangers), pulse-width modulated (PWM) valves, pressure transducers, and advanced controllers Compression ratio challenges – Managing the increased work required when outdoor temperatures drop while indoor condensing temperatures remain constant New Copeland product platforms – Introduction to YAW variable speed vapor injection (1.5-25 tons), YAB two-stage vapor injection (launching 2026), and tandem variable speed configurations Applications beyond traditional HVAC – Water heating systems, commercial boiler replacement, and managing high discharge temperatures for Legionella protection Technician training and tools – Practical advice on learning PWM valves, thermistors, transducers, and system controllers; emphasis on using Copeland Mobile for dynamic performance analysis Market trends and adoption – How vapor injection is becoming standard in premium residential systems and increasingly common across commercial rooftop units and dedicated outdoor air systems Installation and service considerations – Proper system design to avoid oversizing, humidity control in hot-humid climates, and troubleshooting techniques for complex control systems   Have a question that you want us to answer on the podcast? Submit your questions at https://www.speakpipe.com/hvacschool. Purchase your tickets or learn more about the 7th Annual HVACR Training Symposium at https://hvacrschool.com/symposium. Subscribe to our podcast on your iPhone or Android. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Check out our handy calculators here or on the HVAC School Mobile App for Apple and Android.