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The Social Impact Forum examines how promising approaches to social challenges translate into measurable results. This conversation will explore not only the role of belonging and connection in addressing homelessness, but also questions of effectiveness, accountability, duplication of existing services, and whether organizations practice the relational values they promote. Homelessness is one of the most vexing issues in the social impact field. Despite countless attempts and huge budgets to address it, and everyone anxious for results, it persists. Many talk of housing first, what other inputs can achieve results, and how can they be measured? Join moderator Kevin F. Adler, founder of Miracle Messages, for an intimate roundtable exploring a critical but often overlooked dimension of homelessness: the need for connection, relationships and belonging alongside housing and material support. Through lived experience, direct service, policy and systems-change perspectives, panelists Lawrence Lincoln, Khadijah Williams, Christina Garcia, and Miracle Messages founder Kevin F. Adler will discuss what it means to treat relationships as an essential intervention, not simply an outcome. Together, the conversation will examine how human connection can strengthen homelessness prevention and response, humanize social service systems, and shift the conversation from “housing first” to “housing AND belonging.” A Social Impact Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. This program contains EXPLICIT Langauge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The in-house research team has hollowed out, and the LLMs picking up the slack are only delivering their best guesses. Merciv, the agentic brain behind Future Commerce's Signal Reports, has set out to deliver auditable, defensible, and unified reporting solutions — and it's redefining what brands are capable of achieving in-house in the process. Phillip and Alicia welcome Merciv co-founder and CEO Shaia Erlbaum to the show to talk about how brands can read signals in real time, and verify their relevancy. Shaia argues that data itself is commoditizing, but verification is not. The most honest consumer signal lives too deep for surveys to reach, which is why our Signal Reports are looking deeper than stated behaviors and are telling completely new kinds of retail and culture stories.The Toothpaste Doesn't Lie Key takeaways:Insights teams keep shrinking while the C-suite depends on them more than ever.Surveys capture posturing. Forums, reviews, and comment sections capture behavior.Data is commoditizing. Proprietary brand knowledge is the durable moat.The first Signal Report, a collaboration between Future Commerce and Merciv, maps where GLP-1s removed cultural friction – and where friction migrated to."Almost everyone answering a survey question about how many times they brush their teeth in a day will say twice. But if you actually look at those sales figures, they simply don't sell enough toothpaste." — Shaia Erlbaum"These models aren't built to tell you, 'Hey, I don't know.'" — Shaia Erlbaum"There's a world where data's already becoming a commodity… a lot of the real advantage is less rooted in which model's more intelligent, but more so in to what degree can we actually verify the information we're coming across." — Shaia Erlbaum"The office of the CMO is becoming more of an individual contributor role." — Phillip JacksonIn-Show Mentions:Merciv: merciv.com"Frictionless Wellness: GLP-1s and What Comes After the Age of Autonomy" – the first Future Commerce Signal Report, powered by Merciv.LORE, our newest book on who really writes your brand's story. Get it in the Future Commerce shop.Associated Links:Read the first Signal Report, Frictionless Wellness: GLP-1s and What Comes After the Age of AutonomyInsiders 204: The Ozempic Effect: How GLP-1s Rewrote the Gospel of Self-LoveEpisode 435: Predictions 2026: Prepare for the Age of AutonomyEpisode 367: AI Agents Are Here. "Brands" Might Be In Danger.Episode 447: The Agent Has Left the BuildingCheck out Future Commerce on YouTubeCheck out Future Commerce Plus for exclusive content and save on merch and printSubscribe to Insiders and The Senses to read more about what we are witnessing in the commerce worldListen to our other episodes of Future CommerceHave any questions or comments about the show? Let us know on futurecommerce.com, or reach out to us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn. We love hearing from our listeners! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

When families have support, children and youth do better at home, in school and in their communities. Yet many conversations about “student success” focus narrowly on classrooms and test scores, overlooking the pregnancy, early childhood, housing, mental health, special‑needs and basic‑needs supports that shape whether children can show up ready to learn in the first place. This program will explore how family resource centers and other family support services operate in San Francisco, drawing on the experiences of community leaders and parents who know these systems firsthand. Through stories from their work and lives, the panel will highlight how family support helps families navigate complex systems, build stability, and prevent crises before they escalate. The conversation will also consider what we can all do to support cradle‑to‑career supports for families, so that all San Francisco children and youth can thrive.About the Speakers Our moderator will be Kula Koenig, the chief policy officer at Safe & Sound, where she leads policy, advocacy and strategic partnerships to strengthen child abuse prevention through upstream investment, cross-sector collaboration, and systems change that centers families most impacted by inequities. She directly oversees Safe & Sound's role as the backbone organization of the Family Services Alliance, working to make San Francisco a place where all children, youth, and families can thrive. Kula grounds her leadership in the belief that prevention and civic engagement must be inclusive, accessible and healing. She brings more than 15 years of leadership experience at the intersection of public health, early childhood, and racial equity, including senior roles at Public Health Advocates, United Way, and the American Heart Association. She is also the founder and executive director of Social Justice PolitiCorps. Kula holds a B.A. from UCLA and an MBA from The George Washington University. Gloria Tan has been the executive director of the San Francisco nonprofit Gum Moon since 1986. Gum Moon operates a residence hall in Chinatown for survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking. In addition, Gum Moon has 3 family resource centers in the Chinatown, Richmond and Sunset neighborhoods. The FRC's are all funded through the San Francisco Department of Early Childhood's Family Resource Center Initiative. Originally from Singapore, Gloria came to the United States for college and earned a Business Administration degree from the University of San Francisco. In 2020, the Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco honored her with its Lifetime Achievement Award in Community Building for her decades-long community leadership. In May 2026, the San Francisco Human Rights Commission recognized her contributions on behalf of women, children, immigrant families and underserved communities across the city. She is also an active member of the Family Services Alliance. Vicente Milan is a proud San Franciscan, born and raised. A former U.S. Army Specialist who deployed to Iraq, Vicente later worked in landscaping before stepping into his most important role: primary caregiver to three young boys in a blended family. Vicente and his family have turned to Compass Family Services' Family Resource Center for parenting support, help with one of his children's special needs, and housing stability services.  He now serves as a parent leader in Compass's “Repeat and Repair” group and brings to this panel the perspective of a father who has seen how family resource centers can strengthen families and improve children's outcomes. He loves taking his kids to museums and connecting with other parents.  A Social Impact Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. ORGANIZER Virginia Cheung Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zviedrijā skaita balsis pēc Riksdāga vēlēšanām. BRICS dalībvalstu vadītāju tikšanās Indijā. Jemenas hutiešu nemierniek bloķē kuģu satiksmi Sarkanajā jūrā. Aktualitātes analizē Austrumeiropas politikas pētījumu centra vecākais pētnieks Mārcis Balodis un Latvijas Ārpolitikas institūta jaunākā pētniece un ārvalstu ziņu redaktore portālā "LSM.lv" Albīne Hlopņicka. Politiski mazkustīgā Zviedrija Šodien būtu jābūt saskaitītām pēdējām balsīm pēc svētdien, 13. septembrī, notikušajām Zviedrijas Riksdāga vēlēšanām, taču jau nedēļas sākumā publiskotie pirmrezultāti ļauj spriest, ka nozīmīgas pārbīdes mūsu aizjūras kaimiņu politiskajā spektrā nav notikušas. Pie tam šīs vēlēšanas lielā mērā atjaunojušas spēku samērus, kādi Zviedrijas likumdevējā izveidojās pēc aiziepriekšējām – 2018. gada vēlēšanām. Gluži kā toreiz, arī tagad sociāldemokrātiem, kuri dažas vietas zaudējuši, Riksdāgā, visdrīzāk, būs simts mandātu no 349, savukārt viņu galvenajiem konkurentiem, moderātiem jeb mērenajiem, kuri pāris vietas ieguvuši, būs 70 mandāti. Praktiski 2018. gada pozīcijās atsviesti arī galēji labējie Zviedrijas demokrāti, kuri šajās vēlēšanās zaudējuši visvairāk, pirmo reizi savā vēsturē piedzīvojuši elektorāta sarukumu un atdevuši otras lielākās frakcijas statusu moderātiem. Uz vienas rokas pirkstiem skaitāms mandātu skaita pieaugums paredzams arī Kreisajai partijai, Zaļajai partijai un Centra partijai spektra kreisajā, un kristīgajiem demokrātiem un liberāļiem labajā flangā. Kā jau ierasts, zviedru politikas kreisās un labējās spektra daļas pīlāri ir sociāldemokrāti un moderāti. Kādu laiku no šīs ainas izkrita Zviedrijas demokrāti, ar kuriem pārējās partijas uzskatīja par neiespējamu jebkādu sadarbību. Tomēr pēc 2022. gada vēlēšanām tika noslēgta t.s. Tidē pils vienošanās, kas ļāva izveidot premjera Ulfa Kristersona labējo mazākuma valdību ar moderātu, kristīgo demokrātu un liberāļu ministriem un Zviedrijas demokrātu atbalstu. Tomēr tagad, kad galēji labējie daļu savas politiskās masas zaudējuši, šīs vienošanās aritmētika kļūst problemātiska. Tas gan nenozīmē, ka vieglāks koalīcijas sadiegšanas uzdevums būs potenciālajai sociāldemokrātu premjerministrei Magdalēnai Andešonei. Viņai būtu jāpanāk četru politisko spēku – sociāldemokrātu, kreiso, zaļo un centristu – līdzdalība vai vismaz atbalsts. Šajā sakarā, vismaz formāli, šķērslis ir kreiso un centristu līdz šim deklarētais, ciktāl centristi ir paziņojuši, ka neatbalstīs valdību ar kreiso piedalīšanos, savukārt kreisie uzstāj, ka neatbalstīs valdību, kurā paši nepiedalās kā koalīcijas partneri. Kreisie, kuri tiek raksturoti kā ekosociālistu partija, ir savās nostādnēs eiroskeptiska, ir pret Zviedrijas dalību NATO un iespējamu pievienošanos eirozonai. Teorētiski tiek apspēlēta arī versija par kādu transcentrisku koalīciju vai vienošanos, kurā sadarbotos sociāldemokrāti un moderāti, taču kas tāds zviedru iekšpolitikā ļoti sen nav pieredzēts. Stipro vīru siltie apskāvieni Pagājušās nedēļas nogalē uz 18 samitu Indijas galvaspilsētā Ņūdeli pulcējās organizācijas BRICS dalībvalstu vadītāji un pārstāvji. Bez sākotnējām dibinātājvalstīm – Brazīlijas, Krievijas, Indijas, Ķīnas un Dienvidāfrikas Republikas pēdējos gados organizācijai pievienojušās arī Ēģipte, Etiopija, Indonēzija, Irāna, Apvienotie Arābu Emirāti. Faktiski pievienojusies, bet iestāšanās nolīgumu vēl nav ratificējusi Saūda Arābija. Savā pašreizējā sastāvā organizācijas dalībvalstu iekšzemes kopprodukts pēc pirktspējas paritātes aptver apmēram trešdaļu no planētas kopapjoma, šajās valstīs dzīvo gandrīz puse no planētas iedzīvotājiem un atrodas vairāk nekā sešdesmit procentu pieejamā darbaspēka. Tur ražo apmēram 45% planētas lauksaimniecības produkcijas un iegūst apmēram 30% naftas. Tomēr šīs grupas valstis, sākot ar (vismaz teorētiski) komunistisko Ķīnu, neofašistisko Krieviju un islāma teokrātiju Irānu, beidzot ar Persijas līča monarhijām un pamatā tomēr demokrātiskajām Indiju un Brazīliju, ir valstis ar ļoti atšķirīgiem politiskajiem režīmiem un arī ģeopolitisko orientāciju. Sji Dziņpins, Narendra Modi un Vladimirs Putins, silti apskāvušies samita fotogrāfijās un tam veltītajās karikatūras, protams, izskatās kā biedīga antirietumu alianse, taču līdz īstenai „siržu savienībai” te vēl visai tālu. Kā sasniegums tiek atzīmēts fakts, ka izdevies pieņemt vienotu samita deklarāciju, kuru parakstījuši gan Apvienotie Arābu Emirāti un Saūda Arābija, gan Irāna, kas, kā zināms, pēdējos mēnešos „aplaimojusi” savas partnervalstis ar raķešu un lidrobotu triecieniem. Attiecīgi deklarācijas tekstā ir tikai vispārīgi pausta norūpētība par situāciju reģionā, nepiesaucot konfliktā iesaistītos. Līdzīgos nogludinātos izteikumos raksturota arī Trampa administrācijas piekoptā tarifu politika; karš Ukrainā vispār nav pieminēts. Kā vienu no nozīmīgākajiem procesiem samitā novērotāji piesauc dialoga aktivizēšanos starp Indiju un Ķīnu, prezidentam Sji un premjerministram Modi aktīvi risinot divpusējo dialogu. Kas attiecas uz Krievijas vadoni Putinu, tad viņa galvenais ieguvums ir iespēja demonstrēt, ka viņa agresorvalsts nebūt nav starptautiski izolēta. Samitā bija klāt arī ANO ģenerālsekretārs Antoniu Guterrešs. Piebalsojot namatēva Nerendras Modi teiktajam par nepieciešamību mainīt starptautisko kārtību no „privilēģiju piramīdas uz partnerības platformu”, ANO vadītājs paziņoja, ka „šodienas ekonomiskās, demogrāfiskās un ģeopolitiskās reālijas ir citādas nekā 1945. gadā. Mūsu institucionālajām struktūrām tas jāatspoguļo”. Kā primāri maināmās struktūras ģenerālsekretārs piesauca ANO Drošības padomi un Bretonvudas finanšu sistēmu. Bābelmandebs = Hormuzs Nr. 2? Par iespēju, ka Jemenas hutiešu nemiernieki, kurus atbalsta Irāna, varētu bloķēt kuģu satiksmi Sarkanajā jūrā, tika runāts jau kopš militārā konflikta sākuma starp Irānu un Izraēlas un Savienoto Valstu koalīciju. Konkrēta karadarbība sākās jūlijā, kad Irānas transportlidmašīna mēģināja nogādāt hutiešu kontrolētajā Jemenas daļā militāru kravu un Irānas Revolūcijas sargu korpusa virsnieku grupu. Saūda Arābijas un Jemenas valdības spēki apšaudīja attiecīgā lidlauka skrejceļu. Pēc šī incidenta hutieši paziņoja, ka 2022. gadā noslēgtais pamiers vairs nav spēkā, un sāka apšaudīt Saūdu tankkuģus Sarkanajā jūrā. Turpinājumā abas puses vērsa gaisa triecienus viena pret otras ostām Sarkanās jūras piekrastē, hutieši – arī pret Saūdu naftas pārstrādes infrastruktūru. Septembrī sākās aktīvas sauszemes kaujas starp hutiešiem un Jemenas valdības spēkiem. Valdības spēku pusē karo arī vairāki praktiski neatkarīgi vietējie Dienvidjemenas bruņotie formējumi. Vispirms hutieši uzsāka ofensīvu Taizas provincē Jemenas dienvidos, taču drīz tika apturēti, un valdības spēki ziņoja, ka pārgājuši pretuzbrukumā šajā un vairākos citos virzienos. Valdība pat apgalvoja, ka grasoties uzsākt cīņas par hutiešu kopš 2014. gada kontrolētās galvaspilsētas Sanas atgūšanu. Puses turpināja apmainīties ar gaisa triecieniem. 10. septembrī sāka pienākt ziņas, ka hutiešu spēki vairākos virzienos atspieduši pretiniekus, tai skaitā ieņēmuši stratēģiski svarīgo Mohas ostu, Perimas salu Bābelmandebā un Hanīša arhipelāgu, kas atrodas Sarkanajā jūrā uz ziemeļiem no šauruma. Piektdien Saūda Arābija paziņoja, ka tai nācies slēgt naftas vadu, kas savieno ieguvju rajonus ar Sarkanās jūras piekrasti, ļaujot apiet Hormuzu. Cauruļvadam uzbrukts ar lidrobotiem no Irākas teritorijas. Pagaidām hutieši gan uzbrūk tikai Saūda Arābijas kuģiem, taču kuģu kustība caur Sarkano jūru un Suecas kanālu strauji sarukusi, savukārt frakta un apdrošināšanas cenas kāpušas, dažos gadījumos pat vairakkārt. Saūdu valdība vērsusies ar lūgumu pēc militāra atbalsta pie Savienotajām Valstīm un Lielbritānijas. Prezidenta Trampa administrācija pagaidām tiešu militāru iesaisti atteikusi, savukārt premjera Endija Bērnema kabinets nosūtījis padomniekus situācijas apzināšanai. Saūda Arābija, Ēģipte, Turcija, Pakistāna, Bangladeša un vēl deviņas valstis izveidojušas Daudznacionālo kuģniecības aizsardzības aliansi kuģošanas nodrošināšanai Sarkanajā jūrā. Sagatavoja Eduards Liniņš.    

The Dream Chasers need to check in on their people. But they have to find them first.Searching for Alana to make sure she is ok, only to find more trouble in their path.Thanks for joining us for this weeks lets play!Want to show us some love? Support us at: ko-fi.com/rageacrosstheinternetWant to Talk to us?Website:  Rage Across the InternetJoin the Forums to get the Code for our discord and come chat with us!Email: rageacrosspodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @rageacrossFacebook: Rage Across the InternetWe've got a YouTube too, check it Right HereSeason 6's Music:Actual Play: Demise By Ethan Meixsell

Lynsey Macintyre joins Monty in the studio this week as theydiscuss the weekend's cup exit and answer the questions from the KillieFC.com Forums.  Huge thanks to our sponsors, Nick Davis at Allied Surveyors and Jim Gemmell from Gemmells Van Sales.https://www.alliedsurveyorsscotland.com https://www.gemmellsvans.com/

With a missing CJ, we bring back our good friend Philly to the show as we reach back into our vault to pull those Two Wolves story prompts. Thanks for Listening!Want to show us some love? Support us at: ko-fi.com/rageacrosstheinternetWant to Talk to us?Website:  Rage Across the InternetJoin the Forums to get the Code for our discord and come chat with us!Email: rageacrosspodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @rageacrossFacebook: Rage Across the InternetWe've got a YouTube too, check it Right HereSeason 6's Theme: Swirling Storm @royaltyfreeaudiovault 

Gladstone's Steven Finkbeiner shares how Gladstone's AI-powered microscope is racing to cure neurodegenerative disease. Imagine a scientist that never sleeps, runs thousands of experiments at once, and learns from every success and failure in real-time. It's not a person—it's a microscope. Scientist Steven Finkbeiner, M.D., Ph.D., of San Francisco's Gladstone Institutes, introduces us to a mind-boggling new reality: a “thinking microscope” powered by autonomous AI. By looking beyond the limits of human imagination, this machine is mapping out how diseases such as Alzheimer's and ALS unfold, and discovering how to reverse them.  Join us to learn how this revolutionary leap in technology is radically accelerating the timeline for curing the world's most devastating diseases. Come witness how going beyond human imagination might be the key to unlocking the world's most anticipated medical breakthroughs. A Health & Medicine Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. Organizer: Robert Lee Kilpatrick  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SEO is changing. Shopify brands that want to grow need more than keywords — they need search engines and AI platforms to understand, trust and recommend their products.In this episode, Nick is joined by Alex Moss from Yoast to break down everything Shopify brands need to know about SEO, from the foundations of technical SEO to creating content that drives qualified organic traffic.Alex explains why successful ecommerce SEO is no longer just about rankings, and why data quality, structured information and trust signals are becoming increasingly important as search continues to evolve.You'll learn:The SEO fundamentals every Shopify brand needs to get rightWhy technical SEO and data integrity are becoming more importantHow Shopify stores can help search engines better understand their productsWhy content strategy and topical authority matter for ecommerce growthThe biggest SEO mistakes holding Shopify brands backHow SEO is evolving alongside AI search and changing customer behaviourAlex also shares practical advice on building a stronger SEO foundation, improving website trust signals and creating a Shopify store that is easier for both customers and search engines to understand.In this episode:(00:00) - Shopify SEO mistakes and content neglect(03:45) - Fixing Shopify site structure and product discovery(06:08) - Why you need to keep updating old content(09:48) - How customer search behaviour is changing(12:01) - Word of mouth, reviews and AI search(13:48) - Links vs mentions and citations in the LLM era(16:21) - Forums, communities and building brand authority(22:21) - Is Shopify ready for AI and agentic commerce?(25:12) - How to structure product content for AI(27:51) - Brand perception in the AI era(30:52) - How to write content AI can actually useUseful resources:Why Data Integrity Is The New Technical SEO: Search Engine JournalSEO Glossary: Yoast SEO GlossaryListen to the Yoast Podcast: Yoast PodcastFollow Winning With Shopify for practical ecommerce growth advice every Tuesday and Friday.Exclusive listener offers:Ships-A-Lot - Improve fulfilment costs and find hidden shipping margin leaks.Inventory Planner - Free seven-day inventory bootcamp.Omnisend - 30% off paid plans for three months with code WINNINGWITHOMNISEND.Yoast - 15% off Shopify and WordPress with code WWS.506 - Extended 30-day free trial on any of their three Shopify apps with code WWS.About Winning With ShopifyWinning With Shopify is powered by Winning With Shopify, helping ecommerce brands grow through practical Shopify strategies, expert interviews and actionable advice.Spec Digital is a PPC & SEO agency helping ecommerce brands grow through performance marketing.

Die von der Regierung geplanten Gaskraftwerke könnten Millionen von Treibhausgasen ausstoßen und damit Klimaschäden von bis zu 127 Milliarden Euro verursachen. Janina Schreiber zu den Ergebnissen einer Studie des Forums Ökologisch-Soziale Marktwirtschaft (FÖS) im Auftrag der Deutschen Umwelthilfe (DUH)

After being awakened from his coma by KT, everyone catches Dave up on what he's missed over the last few days. Then The Dream Chasers Give Le Magnifique some time alone and head into town to check on Alana, after hearing that nobody has seen her sense before the tornado. Thanks for joining us for this weeks lets play!Want to show us some love? Support us at: ko-fi.com/rageacrosstheinternetWant to Talk to us?Website:  Rage Across the InternetJoin the Forums to get the Code for our discord and come chat with us!Email: rageacrosspodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @rageacrossFacebook: Rage Across the InternetWe've got a YouTube too, check it Right HereSeason 6's Music:Actual Play: Demise By Ethan Meixsell

Join us as we explore the worldwide phenomenon behind the revival of Homer's 3000-year-old story, the kaleidoscopic and hallucinogenic return of Odysseus to Ithaka, the Greek island that has become an icon for home itself. There is the immense beauty of the poem itself and the historical importance of Homer's accomplishment, but what does the story mean to us now, how can it help illuminate the chaos of our lives today? Composed by the Poet Known as Homer, around 650 BC, it was based on a story about the Trojan War that was already hundreds of years old. Since then, the story about the hallucinogenic adventures of Odysseus, his son Telemachus, and wife Penelope have cast a spell over cultures around the world, haunting poets, playwrights and philosophers, and taunting the efforts of archaeologists, linguists and now filmmakers to render it in modern terms. Our conversation will explore the myriad life lessons of Homer's masterpiece that have inspired readers, listeners and now viewers for millennia, with a focus on the central theme of the nostoi, the return stories of ancient Greek soldiers, adventurers, philosophers and scientists coming home, and the wider question of what home meant to the ancients—and what home means to us now, the most rootless people in recorded history. Along the way, we will have an animated exchange about the wide range of translations, from Alexander Pope, T. E. Lawrence, and E. V. Rieu, to Richard Lattimore, Emily Wilson and Daniel Mendelosohn. Finally, we will playfully review the myriad movie versions, from George Melies' four-minute version in 1905, to the 1956 Ulysses with Kirk Douglas, and the freshly minted Odyssey helmed by Christopher Nolan.   Finally, there is the surprising realization that it is five female characters (Penelope, Athena, Calypso, Circe and Nausicaa) who helped guide Odysseus homeward, and the centuries-long influence on art, literature and cinema. Join us for a celebration of the soul-saving power of this ancient Greek tale, which sings of the aftermath of a savage war and the restoration of our hero's home, all the while insisting on need to say “yes” to life.  About the Speaker Phil Cousineau is the author of The Wisdom of the Odyssey and over 40 other books, including the bestselling The Art of Pilgrimage, and The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work. Cousineau is a writer, teacher, filmmaker, storyteller and cultural historian, who has consulted on mythology and story for major studios, including Warner Brothers., Pixar and Lucasfilm, and has led mythology travel programs to Greece for more than three decades. Cousineau has been featured on NPR, CNN International, the BBC, the Smithsonian and Discovery channels, and was the host of PBS and Link-TV's "Global Spirit." He lives in San Francisco. Visit him online. Valerie Andrews is the founder of the digital magazine and podcast "Reinventing Home," the author of Our Story of Home: Tales of Longing and Belonging, and A Passion for This Earth: Toward a New Partnership of Man, Woman and Nature, and the editor of Sanctuary: The Inner Life of Home. Her articles have appeared in Jung Journal: Culture and Psyche, Intuition magazine, Esquire, Vogue, and The Sun. She has moved—or rather been unmoored—33 times and understands the wandering Odysseus. The Bay Area has been her home since 1990. A Grownups Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. Organizer: Denise M. Michaud  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Many of us here at Press Pause Radio are old enough to remember edgy video game marketing that threw around slogans like, “Gameplay so REAL that it HURTS,” and, like, I think we’ve arrived at a point where maybe we should pump the brakes on raising the bar for realism and sim-like mechanics in video games… Some exceptions are in order, of course; like, we would be remiss to think about a world where there aren’t any piss mechanics in Video Games, right? Anyway…hey everyone! We’re back after an impromptu break to finish out the summer. We’re here to dish on some of the latest in the world of “vidjya games,” with some thoughts on the Grand Theft Auto VI leaks, Gamescom Opening Night Live impression, and a buttload of entries for our “What’s in your Console” section for this episode of PPR. George and Andrew are joined by a new friend to the show, Josh, from the Still Loading Podcast, who tagged their way into our recording booth after hosting George and an incredible panel of other cool folks on their annual Final Fantasy Draft special for 2026. The roundtable for this cast got together to drop a smorgasbord of games to have a keke™ on, with games like Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX, Splatoon Raiders, RIFTSTORM, MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls, NieR:Replicant, The Duskbloods Network Test, Actraiser, Beast of Reincarnation, Max Payne, Dragon Hopper, Terranigma, Final Fantasy XI, Sonic Mania for the Sega Dreamcast, and so much more! So be sure to fill up your card on whatever it runs on before you plug us into the AUX, because y’all are in for another jam-packed episode of Press Pause Radio for the ride! Mail us at our new email Mailbag@presspauseradio.com, leave a voicemail at 42-GAMEZAP-4 (424-263-9274)‬, and be sure to stop by at our Forums if you haven’t already registered and post your thoughts about the show. Finally, make sure to rate and subscribe to us on iTunes and YouTube, follow us on our Twitch page and BlueSky, and finally take part in our Facebook and Steam group! This episode has been brought to you by our new friends at the SuperPod Network, be sure to check out all the other rad podcasts they host for Video Games and more! Finally, this episode was also brought to you by our new sponser, Dubby, a new, jitterless, friendlier energy drink made from a formula that contains a slew of vitamins, amino acids and nootropics including their patented NeuroFactor®. Click on the link listed or enter "PRESSPAUSERADIO" and get 10% off of your order right meow!

Lords: Kory https://kbones.fun/ Jeremy https://gamemaking.social/@SpindleyQ Topics: Forgetting that the old internet also kind of sucked, or, the Tar Pit From Hell Theory Starting over in C after a hiatus from non-pico8 game development Burning the Candle at Both Ends, by Andy Wallace https://taper.badquar.to/15/burning_the_candle.html Speedrunning figuring out how to romhack The Legend of Zelda because of a toot https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhKtbablIXrfIJf-icFkrXv94KCgEser8 https://youtube.com/watch?v=ACuk2TXoNhc Microtopics: Coming in hot. Switching to paperbacks. Cascading interpretations of a kernel of an idea. The yips for reading sci-fi. Dealing with a succession of bureaucrats as you try to get the most interesting version of your book published. Kids: they've gotten too rowdy in Korean high schools. Sending in Jason Bourne to discipline rowdy high school kids. The Fringe Game History podcast. Meowio. Forums: they were also terrible. Placing your web site on a big slab of plexiglass that floats around on the tar pit from hell. Naturally occurring toxic engagement vs. actively farming the stuff. The switch that flipped that suddenly made everyone stop caring what No Mutants Allowed thought. The naked animosity between the PalmOS community and the Pocket PC community. The Gamers Quarter. Making stuff and talking about the stuff you're making. Interesting things spawning out of stews. Cockamamie theories that survive mostly because their names are fun to say. Meeting friends on the Internet and having the ability to meet them in person. Every game eventually becomes a Zelda-like if you're not careful. Instantiating the particle system. Inventing the easing function. Inventing a thing that already exists. Applying a bunch of easing functions to make it look like you're climbing a tower. Whim-based game development. Walking around a maze and picking up pages that have spells on them. Whim-Based Development Problems. The most whims you can fit on a Pico-8 cartridge. Getting a guy moving on the screen and then making the rest of the video game. Downloading Turbo C and being like "I'm gonna program the EGA!" Running out of engine programming tasks and being forced to start on game design. Neu][ower. All the game projects that improved your life even though they never shipped. Making the game that's easy for you to make. Starting a project that requires a bunch of writing even though you get anxiety about writing. That 30% cut is coming right out of the microtopics. Inaction: it carries its own risk. CP-437 block and line drawing characters. Things to do if you value shipping a game. Emoji moving around with a CRT filter over it. Valuing the wrong paths you take for the lessons you learned from them. Jump-scaring yourself the first time you type "malloc." There's no segfaulting on a 286; the bits just fall out the back. Zelda cave merchants appearing in a puff of smoke. Wild speculation about 6502 assembly. Using FCEUX to develop a ROM hack for The Legend of Zelda. Nerdsniping. Killing the enemy in object slot #1. Why edit RAM when you could edit the ROM? Doing very untoward things to The Legend of Zelda.

Clark County Community Services has scheduled four public forums in October 2026 to gather public feedback on its low-income community needs survey. The results will shape which programs receive Community Service Block Grant funding countywide. Forums are set for Battle Ground, Vancouver, Camas, and online via Zoom. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/county-schedules-public-forums-on-community-needs-assessment-2/ #ClarkCounty #CommunityNeeds #PublicForum #Vancouver #BattleGround #Camas #WashingtonState #ClarkCountyToday

Recorded in January 2019 and published alongside the rest of the Bitcoin Takeover Podcast Season 1 episodes in February 2019, this interview with John Carvalho is one of the show's early hits and a statement that this initiative is able to feature unique insights from popular bitcoiners. The remastered version features enhanced audio, with some extra EQ and compression. Special thanks to Helen's Pizza for sponsoring this initiative! Time stamps: 0:00 - Intro: Why This Episode Matters 4:16 - Welcome: John Carvalho, the Bitcoin Error Log 5:17 - Bitcoin Politics and the Early Days 6:39 - The Bitcoin Foundation: Ego Platform or Useful Body? 8:53 - First Contact: Silk Road, Forums and IRC 11:40 - Buying Bitcoin in 2012: Mt. Gox, Dwolla and BitInstant 13:20 - The Foundation's Founders and Its Failures 15:45 - The Rebranding Effort and Why It Failed Again 17:04 - The Impossibility of Organizing Benevolent Bitcoin 20:04 - Bitcoin Core, Communication and the Leaderless Project 23:50 - No Official Narrative: Bitcoin's Many Stories 25:49 - Consensus as the Lowest Common Denominator 28:01 - Should Everything Be on a Blockchain? 28:58 - Surviving Market Cycles: Everyone Who Sold Was Wrong 32:46 - Bitcoins Want to Be Free: The Lord of the Rings Theory 34:05 - Roger Ver Attacks Andreas Antonopoulos 37:08 - How Big Is Bitcoin Really? The Coinbase Illusion 40:52 - Media Conglomerates and Hidden Concentration 42:13 - Decentralization Theater and arewedecentralizedyet.com 42:47 - Refusing BitPay and Political Spending 44:46 - Censorship Resistance as Bitcoin's Core Purpose 46:46 - Debunking "Swiss Bank Account in Your Pocket" 48:26 - What Caused the 2017 Bull Run? 51:31 - Stocks as Stores of Value and What Bitcoin Will Cure 53:44 - No College Degree: Comic Books, Punk Rock and Design 56:19 - Massachusetts [Redacted]: Growing Up Arguing 57:21 - Preparing for the Roger Ver Interview 58:32 - The Bcash Moment: Triggered, Not Scripted 1:00:46 - Roger's Debate Tactics: Zoom In, Zoom Out 1:04:36 - Skepticism as a Survival Skill 1:05:32 - Blockstream: Great Developers, Unclear Business Model 1:09:28 - r/btc Conspiracies and the AXA Myth 1:13:48 - Roger's War Chest and the Cost of Fighting Markets 1:18:17 - Will Roger Ever Come Back to Bitcoin? 1:20:40 - Pepe Politics and the Attention Economy 1:22:11 - The Evolution of Bitcoin and the Lightning Generation 1:23:06 - Bitrefill, Gift Cards and the Circular Economy 1:26:09 - Steemit Critique: Gamify, Don't Scam 1:27:16 - Brave, BAT and the Nonsense of Paid Attention 1:30:52 - Hitchcock's Bladder Rule and Final Questions 1:31:55 - Hyperbitcoinization: Hype, Greed and Small Wins 1:35:17 - Nation States Secretly Accumulating Bitcoin? 1:36:29 - Bitcoin and the Shift in Global Power 1:39:32 - Merchant Adoption and the Tax Man Problem 1:42:06 - Bitcoin in 10 Years: Disruption Incoming 1:43:43 - Bitcoin Is a Consensus Ponzi (and So Is All Money) 1:44:26 - The Cantillon Effect and Inflationary Money 1:47:59 - Closing: A Bitcoin Every Thousand Years

The team starts another series. (Shocking..... we know) How do you fight against a threat that is so large but yet it can't be seen? Today we sit down and discuss Pentex and a few ways you can use them as a threat.Thanks for Listening!Want to show us some love? Support us at: ko-fi.com/rageacrosstheinternetWant to Talk to us?Website:  Rage Across the InternetJoin the Forums to get the Code for our discord and come chat with us!Email: rageacrosspodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @rageacrossFacebook: Rage Across the InternetWe've got a YouTube too, check it Right HereSeason 6's Theme: Swirling Storm @royaltyfreeaudiovault 

No game to review this week, but we look ahead to Dundee United on Saturday and answer your questions from the KillieFC.com Forums and X. Huge thanks to our sponsors, Nick Davis at Allied Surveyors and Jim Gemmell from Gemmells Van Sales.

For centuries, meat has been a cornerstone of cuisines and cultures around the world. Yet as global demand continues to rise, questions about sustainability, food security, human health, animal welfare and the environmental impact of food production have become increasingly urgent. In his new book, Meat, which will be available to purchase, Bruce Friedrich explores a provocative question: How can we continue to satisfy humanity's appetite for meat while addressing the challenges facing our food system? As founder and president of The Good Food Institute, Friedrich has become one of the leading voices in the development of alternative proteins, including plant-based foods, precision fermentation, and cultivated meat. Join us for a timely conversation about the future of food. We will explore the technologies transforming protein production, the opportunities and challenges facing alternative proteins, and the broader questions surrounding nutrition, sustainability, consumer acceptance, and the role of innovation in feeding a growing global population. Whether you are enthusiastic, skeptical or simply curious, this discussion offers an opportunity to examine one of the most important—and controversial—food conversations of our time. About the Speaker Bruce Friedrich is founder & president of the Good Food Institute and author of the new book Meat, which Publishers Weekly selected as a top 10 new release in science and Nature featured Meat as one of its five "best science picks.” The book has earned endorsements from Nobel Laureate in economics Michael Kremer, primatologist Jane Goodall, The Ministry for the Future author Kim Stanley Robinson, bioethicist Peter Singer, SpaceX board member Steve Jurvetson, and others. A Nutrition, Food & Wellness Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. Organizer: Patty James  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us for an evening of film, data and dialogue exploring one of the most consequential workforce questions of our time, featuring the documentary Ninety-Two: The Silent Revolt No One Saw Coming. Black women are among the fastest-growing groups of breadwinners in America. Yet despite their outsized contribution to families, communities and the economy, they continue to experience disproportionate levels of burnout, workplace inequity, financial strain and invisible labor. What happens when the very people holding up the economy can no longer sustain the weight? The event will feature a screening of Ninety-Two: The Silent Revolt No One Saw Coming, a documentary examining Black women's evolving relationship with work, ambition, caregiving, exhaustion, and resistance. Following the screening, attendees will join a moderated conversation featuring filmmaker and IKONI Institute founder Dr. Jade D. Singleton and executive producer Tara Jaye Frank, informed by emerging findings from the Global State of Black Women's Labor Study—a multi-country research initiative examining the experiences of Black women across the United States, Africa, the Caribbean, Canada and the United Kingdom. Together, we will examine: The hidden costs of burnout and invisible labor Why traditional workplace solutions are falling short The growing gap between mentorship and meaningful access The economic realities facing Black women breadwinners The intersection of labor, leadership, well-being and economic mobility What employers, philanthropists, policymakers and community leaders can do next Designed for nonprofit leaders, philanthropists, researchers, employers, policymakers, advocates and civic leaders, this event moves beyond awareness and toward action. An Arts Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. Main image by Ku Nakagawa, cinematographer; all photos courtesy of the speakers. Organizer: Robert Melton  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a night of relaxing around the fire, the Dream Chasers head into town to check on Alana and KT. They're hoping their friends are okay after the tornado, and maybe they'll finally hear something about Lucinda. Thanks for joining us for this weeks lets play!Want to show us some love? Support us at: ko-fi.com/rageacrosstheinternetWant to Talk to us?Website:  Rage Across the InternetJoin the Forums to get the Code for our discord and come chat with us!Email: rageacrosspodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @rageacrossFacebook: Rage Across the InternetWe've got a YouTube too, check it Right HereSeason 6's Music:Actual Play: Demise By Ethan Meixsell

Natural and human-made extreme weather events are disrupting food systems worldwide, threatening the long-term economic stability and health of already vulnerable populations. Across the globe, 80 percent of the poorest live in rural communities and rely on smallholder farming for their household food and income. And smallholder farmers produce around one-third of the total share of the world's food, yet are disproportionately affected by climate risks, uncertainty, and poverty, often having limited resources to adapt to these changes. Then how are these communities building resilience and developing better strategies to cope with a changing climate? This panel brings in two perspectives within the climate field: financial need in scaling climate solutions, and research on how climate change impacts agricultural systems and human health. Mercedes de la Vega is an associate director of climate partnerships at Acumen, leading strategic partnerships at the intersection of climate solutions and poverty. She helps mobilize capital to serve businesses, driving change for the climate-vulnerable communities, strengthening their ecosystems. Tammy Nicastro is a researcher affiliate at UCSF who focuses on studies of climate-sensitive agricultural livelihood interventions and their impacts on improving agricultural productivity and income, and household nutrition and health for smallholder farmers to support individuals' health and nutritional needs. As climate pressures intensify, research, innovations, and investments in improving healthier food systems, improving health outcomes, and building resilience will shape the lives of future generations living in areas most vulnerable to climate disasters. An International Relations Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. Organizer: Frank Price  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Danny's turn on trying to get everyone to create a pack. What horrible challenge will he come up with and how good will the rest of the team at turning it into something tangible?Thanks for Listening!Want to show us some love? Support us at: ko-fi.com/rageacrosstheinternetWant to Talk to us?Website:  Rage Across the InternetJoin the Forums to get the Code for our discord and come chat with us!Email: rageacrosspodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @rageacrossFacebook: Rage Across the InternetWe've got a YouTube too, check it Right HereSeason 6's Theme: Swirling Storm @royaltyfreeaudiovault 

Great to be joined in the studio by Gaby McKay from the Killie Chronicle as we dissect yesterday's horsing from Celtic and look ahead to Friday's huge Ayrshire derby. We also answer the 50+ (FIFTY) questions submitted via the KillieFC.com Forums and X.  Huge thanks to our sponsors, Nick Davis at Allied Surveyors and Jim Gemmell from Gemmells Van Sales.

Join Matt Biggar, Ph.D., for a lively discussion of his new book, Connected to Place: Regenerating Nature, Community, and Local Economies Through Systems Change, followed by the introduction of Transforming Our Region, a new Member-led Forum at Commonwealth Club World Affairs. This new forum will apply the systems change approach featured in Connected to Place to the Bay Area through expert presentations and interactive activities.  Biggar discusses place-based systems change as a real-world solution to our growing environmental and social challenges. He says at the core of accelerating climate change and biodiversity loss, rising economic inequality, and growing social division lies a deeper crisis of disconnectedness. Dominant economic forces continually push us away from nature, community and each other. Place-based systems offer an alternative model and are gaining traction in places around the world, both urban and rural.  In Connected to Place, Biggar presents a vision that reorients people's daily lives around their neighborhoods, cities and regions. Through place-based living, we can create lasting, regenerative change that addresses our biggest problems while boosting the quality of everyday life.  Most important, Biggar shows us how we can get there with a practical guide to systems change that draws on real-world examples from his research and practice. By reframing our approach to social progress, he outlines the way toward rebuilding connection with nature and local community and revitalizing local and regional economies. Join us as Biggar shares how this is happening and how you can be a part of it here in the Bay Area. About the Speaker Matt Biggar, Ph.D., is a place-based strategy consultant, systems thinker, speaker, writer and university lecturer. He is the principal and founder of Connected to Place, a strategy consulting firm that supports place-based collaboratives, nonprofits, government agencies, and schools with facilitation, strategic planning, and community engagement. Biggar earned his Ph.D. from Stanford University, where his research involved behavioral science, sustainability, transportation and collective impact. He is the author of Connected to Place: Regenerating Nature, Community, and Local Economies through Systems Change (Cornell University Press, 2025) and several published articles in academic journals, the Stanford Social Innovation Review, and other outlets. A Transforming Our Region Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. Organizer: Anne Smith & Matt Biggar  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two big political forums drew large crowds at Farm Fest,. Blois Olson was there for both and has this recap on the WCCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar

Jason talks with Blois Olson from The Daily Agenda who moderated a forum among candidates for Governor in Minnesota at Farm Fest. Plus, how did the Senate forum go?

Wednesday 4pm Hour: Jason talks with Blois Olson from The Morning Take about the Governor and Senate Forums that took place at Farm Fest today - did anybody stand out? Then he talks about a laundry mistake and seeks your help in trying to fix it!

The Dream Chasers finally have a little free time. They gather around the fire, and take the opportunity to check in with one another, share stories, and strengthen the bonds that have carried them this far. It's a rare moment of peace before the next challenge finds them.Thanks for joining us for this weeks lets play!Want to show us some love? Support us at: ko-fi.com/rageacrosstheinternetWant to Talk to us?Website:  Rage Across the InternetJoin the Forums to get the Code for our discord and come chat with us!Email: rageacrosspodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @rageacrossFacebook: Rage Across the InternetWe've got a YouTube too, check it Right HereSeason 6's Music:Actual Play: Demise By Ethan Meixsell

We moved on to Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn. Meanwhile, the original mother of all social media platforms is low-key turning into one of the best, cheapest channels to reach your audience.Yep, we're talking about FACEBOOK.Jay and Daniel break down why Facebook is worth another look, and what's working there right now. They get into Facebook groups as the 1 community play that still delivers (and why Meta's new Forums app signals where the platform is headed), how brands like Dad Gang use groups for launches and product testing, and why Facebook gives them the lowest cost per registration and the highest show-up rate for B2B events.If you're a Marketer who wants underpriced attention and a channel your competitors are skipping, this episode is for YOU. Hit play, then follow the show and drop a rating. It helps more than you'd think. Follow Jay: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schwedelson/ Podcast: Do This, Not That Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: https://themarketingmillennials.com/ Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: https://workweek.com/

We look back on Killie Con, dissect the opening-day defeat to St Johnstone, preview Celtic, and answer your questions from the KillieFC.com Forums – although we sadly ran out of time to get to X. Also a guest appearance from an ultimate Friend of the Pod.Thanks, as always, to our sponsors: Nick Davis at Allied Surveyors and Jim Gemmell from Gemmells Van Sales.

Fake News sind nicht nur falsche Informationen. Sie beschädigen auch unsere Möglichkeit, überhaupt an Wissen und Überzeugungen zu gelangen, argumentiert die Philosophin Romy Jaster. Dr. Romy Jaster forscht und lehrt an der Humboldt-Universität Berlin, wo sie am Institut für Philosophie den Arbeitsbereich Philosophie und Öffentlichkeit verantwortet. Zudem ist sie Co-Gründerin und -Leiterin des Forums für Streitkultur, einer Einrichtung, die das konstruktive Streiten erforscht und vermittelt. Hier finden sich ihre Publikationen.Ihren Vortrag mit dem Titel "Fake News und darüber hinaus. Wie Desinformation unsere epistemische Infrastruktur angreift" hat sie am 19. Juni 2026 an der Europa-Universität Viadrina in Frankfurt an der Oder gehalten. Die Viadrina hatte dem großen Thema Fake News ein ganzes Festival gewidmet.**********+++ Deutschlandfunk Nova +++ Hörsaal +++ Deutschlandradio +++ Wissenschaft +++ Vortrag +++ Philosophie +++ Fake News +++ Information +++ Desinformation +++ Falschinformationen +++ Wissen +++ Meinungsbildung +++ Urteilsbildung +++ Demokratie +++ Desinformations-Strategie +++ Flood the Zone with Shit +++ **********In dieser Folge mit: Moderation: Katja Weber Vortragende: Dr. Romy Jaster, Philosophin, forscht und lehrt am Institut für Philosophie der Humboldt-Universität Berlin und verantwortet dort seit 2023 den Arbeitsbereich "Philosophie & Öffentlichkeit"**********Ihr hört in diesem Hörsaal:3:30 - Beginn Vortrag: Vorbemerkung6:58 - Was sind Fake News?23:01 - Strukturelle Probleme hinter Fake News. 1. Schlaglicht: Flood the Zone with Shit27:58 - 2. Schlaglicht: Bullshit in den Varianten "Bluff" und "Machtdemonstration"42:51 - 3. Schlaglicht: Verschwörungsmythen49:37 - Conclusio**********Mehr zum Thema bei Deutschlandfunk Nova:Populismus als Waffe: Wie Big Tech Demokratie und Öffentlichkeit kaputtmachtWissenschaftsphilosophie: In wie vielen Wirklichkeiten leben wir?Selbstreflexion: Wie wir achtsamer streiten**********Den Artikel zum Stück findet ihr hier.**********Ihr könnt uns auch auf diesen Kanälen folgen: TikTok und Instagram .

The Practical Theurge series is back as we look into Rites of Accord and Rites of Death. From settling disputes to honoring the fallen, we discuss how these rites affect Garou culture and how each tribe or individual can influence how they are enacted.  Thanks for Listening!Want to show us some love? Support us at: ko-fi.com/rageacrosstheinternetWant to Talk to us?Website:  Rage Across the InternetJoin the Forums to get the Code for our discord and come chat with us!Email: rageacrosspodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @rageacrossFacebook: Rage Across the InternetWe've got a YouTube too, check it Right HereSeason 6's Theme: Swirling Storm @royaltyfreeaudiovault

Iron Radio: AI, Forums, and the Future of Fitness/Nutrition Content On Iron Radio, hosts Dr. Lonnie Lowery and Dr. Mike T. Nelson discuss how AI and social media are reshaping strength and sports-nutrition education, using the rise and decline of forum-based brands like Biotest and T-Nation as context. They argue that AI produces confident answers even when wrong, making baseline knowledge and better prompting essential, and suggest strategies like asking for pro/con cases and restricting sources (e.g., PubMed). They note algorithms reward negative, context-free “myth-busting” clips, accelerating noise and short attention spans, while long-form podcasts, newsletters, and trusted individuals may become the new “moat.” They explore businesses building proprietary “expert AI” trained on decades of content, concerns about AI-generated writing undermining credibility, and using AI to automate low-value tasks while preserving human expertise. 00:00 Welcome to Iron Radio 01:33 Biotest and Community Models 03:27 Content Overload Era 03:59 AI Confidence Problem 04:40 Following Individuals Over Content 05:33 Article Spinning and SEO 06:28 Dead Internet Theory 07:23 Influencer Culture Shift 08:27 Attention Span Crisis 10:10 Newsletter Strategy 11:46 Storytelling in Science 12:13 Writing Better AI Prompts 13:59 AI Limitations Revealed 16:22 Navigating Information Noise 17:08 Instagram Algorithm Analysis 17:55 Negativity Drives Engagement 20:27 Custom AI Solutions 21:27 Context Loss Problem 21:48 Myth Busting Confusion 23:14 Trust and Authority 24:17 Government Sources Questioned 25:40 Forum Communities Discussion 26:08 Business Strategy Adaptation 27:02 AI Writing Limitations 28:16 AI Generated Content Dilemma 30:20 Smart AI Automation 30:49 Professional Standards Matter 32:04 Closing Thoughts Donate to the show via PayPal HERE.You can also join Dr Mike's Insider Newsletter for more info on how to add muscle, improve your performance and body comp - all without destroying your health, go to www.ironradiodrmike.com Thank you!Phil, Jerrell, Mike T, and Lonnie

It has been 250 years since upstart young leaders of the American colonies declared independence from King George III and imagined founding a republic, based on a democracy of sorts, which has, over 25 decades of difficult growth and adjustment, arrived at our current version of a government “of the people, by the people, for the people,” as President Lincoln put it. How far has our democracy come in a quarter of a millennium? And do we even believe yet in the idea at its core: that our civilization should change as the majority sees fit, with constitutional guardrails to protect us from their worst follies? Or are we almost all born authoritarians, bristling whenever the majority disagrees with our own visions of what America should be? Caroline Winterer will explain why the appeal to classical antiquity was so central to the American Revolution, and how even today it continues to shape our sense of America's destiny. The United States is covered with classical architecture, and has a Senate, named for the ancient Roman senate. Even 250 years after the American Revolution, we continue to ask, “Are we Rome?” Is the American experiment in government by “we the people” doomed to fail, just as Rome did long ago? How can the United States avoid Rome's destiny? Is the appeal to Ancient Rome an opportunity—or a trap? Ed Larson will explain why, in response to the words and deeds in the American fight for liberty, 1776 marked such a dramatic and decisive shift in patriot thinking. In a matter of months, the great bulk of American patriots went from seeking their rights as British subjects under royal rule to demanding their liberty under representative governments of their own making. With this came the corollary and similarly revolutionary embrace of the principle of the rule of law and the ideal of human political equality.   Join us to celebrate the improbable American experiment that has partially succeeded in achieving its goals for so long. A Humanities Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. In association with Humanities West. Organizer: George Hammond  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week’s episode isn’t like the usual topics we explore. This week, the Water Colors team calls you action to help us make the world of fish keeping a more hospitable place for new aquarists. Beginner Facebook pages, Reddit forums, YouTube influencers, and social media in general have spread misinformation through this hobby like wildfire and often meet beginners with unkind, unhelpful responses. They have only deepen the barriers to entry. Let’s change that by responding with respect and kindness, citing your sources, and encouraging people through their mistakes with helpful suggestions, shared experience and love for this hobby. If you are really cool, follow us and join us in the conversations using any of the platforms listed below. Looking for more content? Become a YouTube member for exclusive access to behind the scenes livestreams! https://www.youtube.com/@watercolorsaquariumgallery Enjoying the show? Support the gallery by shopping aquarium plants, merch, equipment, and more! https://watercolorsaquariumgallery.com/ Join the discussion on the Water Colors Aquarium Gallery Podcast Listeners Facebook group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/788428861825086/ Join our growing community on Discord! https://go.watercolors.shop/discord

After a sad conversation with dodger, Nightfang and the pack down to meet with the elders down in the newly uncovered Caern. Have they found anything the Dream Chasers hadn't noticed?Thanks for joining us for this weeks lets play!Want to show us some love? Support us at: ko-fi.com/rageacrosstheinternetWant to Talk to us?Website:  Rage Across the InternetJoin the Forums to get the Code for our discord and come chat with us!Email: rageacrosspodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @rageacrossFacebook: Rage Across the InternetWe've got a YouTube too, check it Right HereSeason 6's Music:Actual Play: Demise By Ethan Meixsell

Welcome to Season 6 Episode 5 of the Shenmue Dojo Show. In today's episode we take a deep dive look at the Shenmue Passport which was originally included with the Dreamcast version of Shenmue 1. We discuss the disc, the offline and online content and then show off the latest Suka Pass 2.0 release that restores more features of the Online Passport that were previously lost to the sands of time.MAIN DISCUSSION TOPIC - Shenmue Passport - Suka Pass 2.0: https://www.sukapass.com/Timestamps:INTRO (00:00:00)NEWS (00:07:45)MUSIC - NETWORK MENU (00:20:50)MAIN DISCUSSION - WHAT IS SHENMUE PASSPORT? & OFFLINE FEATURES (00:22:50)MUSIC - NETWORK RANKINGS (00:54:34)MAIN DISCUSSION CONTINUED - SHENMUE PASSPORT ONLINE FEATURES & INTERVIEW (00:57:55)MUSIC - SHENMUE GOODIES (01:37:10)MAIN DISCUSSION CONTINUED - SUKA PASS 2.0 RELEASE (01:39:38)MUSIC - FREE MARKET (02:13:00)MAIN DISCUSSION CONTINUED - SUKA PASS QUIZ (02:15:08)OUTRO (02:32:40)MUSIC - THE SPOT (02:39:55)News:* Virtua Fighter Crossroads Bakunawa Killer - https://youtu.be/3fMIK-x54Y8* Shenmue 3 VR Mod - https://shenmuedojo.com/shenmue-3-vr-mod-launches-grab-it-now/* Shenmue II Italian Patch - https://shenmuedojo.com/shenmue-ii-italian-patch-in-the-works/* Shenmue FIGGYZ Wave 3 Poll - https://shenmuedojo.com/shenmue-figgyz-wave-3-poll-is-live/* Eric Kelso Signed Prints - https://shenmuedojo.com/eric-kelso-signed-prints-giveaway-sale/* Shenmue Dojo 25th Anniversary Pins - https://shenmuedojo.com/shenmue-dojo-25th-anniversary-pin/Mentioned Links:* Main Topic Discussion - https://www.sukapass.com/* Shenmue Passport Unlocked - https://www.phantomriverstone.com/2017/08/shenmue-passport-unlocked-hack-to-skip.html* F355 Hidden Feature - https://www.phantomriverstone.com/2019/06/shenmue-passport-hidden-f355-challenge.html* Shenmue Passport Article - https://www.phantomriverstone.com/2020/02/shenmue-passport-feature-article-2000.html* Shenmue Passport Developer Interview - https://www.phantomriverstone.com/2022/01/developer-interview-on-shenmue-passport.html* Shenmue.com shots - https://shenmuedojo.com/media/shenmue/shenmue-com/* Jim in Japan Vlog Series - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLg6Wi95LgpHPoJeycUkL__y0j_m2QqaWJ&si=wVAP-WuIHmkq5a-5Notable Links:* Shenmue Dojo - ⁠https://shenmuedojo.com⁠* Shenmue Dojo Discord - ⁠https://discord.com/invite/AFsFkXwjgt⁠* RADIO SEGA - ⁠https://www.radiosega.net/⁠* Terra Player - ⁠https://terraplayer.com/shows/the-shenmue-dojo-show⁠Music Used:Shenmue the Animation - Mission Complete (Show Introduction)Shenmue Passport - Network MenuShenmue Passport - Network RankingsShenmue Passport - Free MarketShenmue Passport - The SpotBackground music is various Shenmue pieces.Visit the Shenmue Dojo Forums to discuss all things Shenmue: ⁠https://www.shenmuedojo.com/forum/index.php⁠Watch the visual show version for this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WhcA7KL1L28Listen to the audio Podcast version via all good Podcast providers and Spotify.Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3SHIts34fqgcHnMwbWCWJ4?si=75281fc01f5c47f9⁠Apple: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/shenmue-dojo-show/id1546577751⁠Spotify for Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shenmue-dojo⁠Terra Player: ⁠https://terraplayer.com/shows/the-shenmue-dojo-show⁠Listen to our show live a day before our YouTube premiere over on Radio SEGA and Terra Player, every other Monday's from 8pm GMT! RADIO SEGA - ⁠https://www.radiosega.net/⁠Please give us your thoughts and feedback on this episode wherever you please, be it on Twitter, the Forums, or any of our contact options - we'd love to know what you thought!Support us on Ko-fi, buy us a capsule toy! - https://ko-fi.com/shenmuedojoThanks for watching!Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjvnGvNdVyOcXkYanOfmRoQ/join

In her new book Safe Passage, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Evelyn Iritani reveals one of World War II's little-known diplomatic triumphs—the rescue of nearly 3,000 Allied civilians held by Japan in two exchanges at sea—and the high price that was paid by the thousands of innocent men, women and children, mostly of Japanese descent, who were traded to a country that was no longer, and may never have been, their home. Sojourners and immigrants, diplomats and thrill-seekers, storytellers and proselytizers. Uprooted by a conflict of someone else's making, this eclectic mix of humanity from both sides of the Pacific found themselves on a voyage across war-torn waters that would transform them in surprising, often tragic, and sometimes inexplicable ways. In the fall of 1943, during some of the Pacific theater's bloodiest battles, the United States and Japan pulled off a diplomatic coup: the exchange of civilians caught on the wrong side of the battlefield after Pearl Harbor. Nearly 1,500 Allied civilians trapped in Asia, mostly Americans, sailed through dangerous waters to an Indian port city, where they were traded for an equivalent number of Japanese immigrants and their families sent from the Americas. The fate of the more than 10,000 Americans left behind rested on the success of this endeavor. In Safe Passage, Iritani reveals the herculean efforts of the American diplomat James Keeley to engineer these wartime exchanges despite great resistance from within and outside his government; the shipboard conflicts among passengers, including missionaries, revelers, and sharp-tongued journalists; and the moral compromises involved in securing their safe passage. Faced with too few bodies to trade and desperate to free Americans from perilous conditions, the United States uprooted and repatriated Japanese citizens of Latin America, sometimes against their will, while Japanese imprisoned in camps, many of them American citizens, were forced to choose between expulsion to a war zone or an uncertain future behind barbed wire. The result is a revelatory account of the hurdles to pursuing humanitarian action in wartime. About the Speakers Evelyn Iritani is an author, historian and former reporter for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and the Los Angeles Times, where her reporting garnered numerous awards, including the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for a series she coauthored on Wal-Mart. She also authored the book An Ocean Between Us: The Changing Relationship of Japan and the United States Told in Four Stories from the Life of an American Town. Moderator Amanda L. Tyler is a professor of constitutional law at UC Berkeley Law School and author or contributor to numerous books and articles, including co-author with the Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg of Justice, Justice Thou Shalt Pursue: A Life's Work Fighting for a More Perfect Union. Recent article topics include the American and British approaches to internment of citizens during World War II and their lessons for today.  An Asia-Pacific Affairs Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. Organizer: Lillian Nakagawa  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When should artificial intelligence supplant human intelligence? And when should human intelligence lead? For climate action, for impacts on health, for investing and portfolios, where can AI tools multiply productivity—and what situations cause a quality assurance minefield?  Learn from innovators around the world (from Europe to Oceania to the Americas) when and how AI tools bring new value, expand audiences—and where human intelligence and empathy is still required, and how we all can benefit. We will delve into how AI can improve the expansion and sustainability of food systems, which can also enhance climate justice, and access to nutrition for low-income communities. Wine Sponsor: Bonterra Organic Wines A Business & Leadership Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. Organizer: Elizabeth Carney  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was issued, and it contains the DNA of the future United States of America.  At the heart of this remarkable document that sought to overthrow existing governmental institutions is the profound statement that echoes through the ages. “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter, or abolish it, and to establish a new Government . . . as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.” As we celebrate 250 years since this document was created, we will ask the question: What kind of America do you want? This is at a time of great social disruption, with many people believing that their life, liberty and happiness are under daily threat. This discussion will focus on where we go from here. A Health & Medicine Member-led Forum program. Forums and Chapters at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. Organizer: Robert Lee Kilpatrick  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Come and meet author and master storyteller Corey Rosen for an unforgettable evening as he talks about his new book, A Story for Everything, a practical and inspiring guide to telling meaningful stories in everyday life. In this engaging discussion, Rosen will share his personal experiences behind the book, the storytelling frameworks he teaches around the country, and the surprising ways stories shape our relationships, careers and communities. Rosen will share insights from hosting “The Moth,” why everyone has more stories than they think, the difference between a memory and a story, the “Moment, Meaning, Message” framework and how storytelling builds connection and trust. About the Speaker Corey Rosen is a writer, actor, visual effects producer and storytelling teacher based in San Francisco. He is the author of Your Story, Well Told: Creative Strategies to Develop and Perform Stories that Wow an Audience, a laugh-out-loud, funny, practical and inspiring manual to develop true stories from concept through presentation. And his newly released book, A Story for Everything: Mastering Diverse Storytelling for Any Occasion, is a comprehensive guide to storytelling for professional, educational and personal success. Rosen got his start writing for Comedy Central and Jim Henson Productions. As staff writer for Lucasfilm Animation and Tippett Studio, he wrote the screenplays for several films and theme park rides and attractions exhibiting around the world. He has been featured on “The Moth Radio Hour,” is a regular contributor and on-air personality for Alice Radio's “The Sarah and Vinnie Show” and is a company performer at BATS Improv, one of the world's foremost centers for Improvisational Theater. Rosen also hosts The Moth StorySlams and GrandSlams. A Grownups Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. Organizer: Denise Michaud  This program contains EXPLICIT language. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Continuing with the rolls, we discuss everything from the good to the bad, and funny to the serious; and all the stuff in between under the hierarchy that is Unicorn's brood. Thanks for Listening!Want to show us some love? Support us at: ko-fi.com/rageacrosstheinternetWant to Talk to us?Website:  Rage Across the InternetJoin the Forums to get the Code for our discord and come chat with us!Email: rageacrosspodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @rageacrossFacebook: Rage Across the InternetWe've got a YouTube too, check it Right HereSeason 6's Theme: Swirling Storm @royaltyfreeaudiovault

That is the question I opened with when I sat down with Tim Dumas. Tim is, as he loves to say, an executive strategic coach by day, and a high school football coach by night. Two very different arenas. One consistent philosophy.Tim has spent over a decade helping executives, business owners, and leadership teams build the kind of loyalty that does not show up on a balance sheet, but drives everything that does. And what he shared in this conversation stopped me more than once.We got into the real meaning of loyalty, and the number Tim threw out is worth sitting with. Only 1 to 3 percent of the businesses we deal with ever reach raving fan status. If that is the bar, most of us are not even close. Tim explains what it actually takes to close that gap, and why most leaders are not even asking the right question yet.We also talked about executive brevity, a concept that Tim learned from a mentor in the UK who told him, point blank, that the length of his answer was inversely related to how well he understood the topic. That one line changed everything for Tim. And honestly, it might change something for you too.And then there is the LEADING framework. Seven letters. Seven practices. Tim walked me through each one, and I was still thinking about it hours later. I will leave most of it for you to discover in the episode, but I will say this: the last letter alone is worth the listen.Key TakeawaysLoyalty cannot be expected, only earned. Ken Blanchard's raving fan definition is the bar, and it is higher than most leaders want to admit.Executive brevity is a leadership skill. The more words you use to answer a question, the less confidence you build in the room.Magnanimity, the spirit of striving for greatness by bringing out the greatness in others, is Tim's definition of leadership. It reframes the whole job.Peer learning in formats like CEO Forums works because adults learn through shared experience, not instruction. The right room changes everything.Great leadership shows up in seven specific ways. Tune in to hear the full LEADING framework from Tim.Connect with Tim Dumas: Website: servusleadership.com Lawrence and Co: lawrenceandco.com LinkedIn: search Tim DumasIn appreciation for being here, I have some gifts for you:A LinkedIn Checklist for setting up your fully optimized Profile:An opportunity to test drive the Follow Up system I recommend by checking this presentation page - you won't regret it. AND … Don't forget to connect with me on LinkedIn and be eligible for my complimentary LinkedIn profile audit – I do one each month for a lucky listener!Connect with me:http://JanicePorter.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/janiceporter/https://www.facebook.com/janiceporter1https://www.instagram.com/socjanice/Thanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode andthink that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the socialmedia buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a note inthe comment section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you cansubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcast reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us andgreatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple, whichexposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute,please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.

The Etruscan culture, which flourished from the ninth to the first centuries B.C. in Tuscany, left behind a rich history with many unique traditions that are reflected in the artistic objects found in their tombs, temples, sanctuaries and homes. Renée Dreyfus and Lisa Pieraccini will discuss the latest advances in scholarship and archeological discoveries, and in the translation of the Etruscan language, which have been leading historians to an ever better understanding of the Etruscan contributions to Roman architecture, art and engineering. Renée Dreyfus, the curator of the current exhibit on the Etruscans at the Legion of Honor, has worked on bringing that exhibit to San Francisco for years: “This exhibition tells the story of this overlooked culture, featuring icons of Etruscan art surrounded by equally stunning and fascinating works that are little known or even unknown. Many of these works have never been seen in the United States before.” Lisa Pieraccini consulted on Dreyfus's Legion of Honor exhibit. She also leads a project to study the Etruscan artifacts at the Phoebe Hearst Museum at UC Berkeley, where she teaches a seminar focusing on its largely unpublished collection. Join us, either before or after attending the Etruscans exhibit at the Legion of Honor, to hear from the curator and the consultant all about the nearly 200 objects from that ancient civilization that are on display—such as terracotta vessels and sculptures, dazzling gold jewelry, mirrors, recently excavated bronze sculptures demonstrating the Etruscans' renowned metalworking skills, and the Linen Book of Zagreb: a third-century B.C. calendar of rituals and sacrifices for specific days of the year that is the longest Etruscan inscription known to exist.  A Humanities Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. In association with Humanities West and the Italian Cultural Institute. Photos courtesy of the speakers; vessel image courtesy The Legion of Honor. Organizer: George Hammond  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

San Francisco's drug and homelessness crisis is impacting everyone, and the community is sounding the alarm. As San Franciscans raise issues of safety, over the last 5 years the city has lost more than 4,500 people to fatal overdoses. Although San Francisco has poured billions of dollars into proposed solutions, our public health systems continue to fail the community. Many people continue to deny the link between addiction, homelessness, and crime, while others with lived experience are calling for balanced, common-sense strategies. The Way Out is a recovery-focused homeless initiative of the Salvation Army at the intersection of drug addiction and homelessness, grounded in the belief that people recover when given the right support, structure and opportunity. Built on an abstinence-based model (including medication-assisted treatment, or MAT), The Way Out provides real-time access to services and a clear pathway from the streets to stability and independence. Delivered through a comprehensive Recovery System of Care, services include a recovery-focused shelter, stabilization, and withdrawal management; residential drug treatment; recovery housing and independent living; workforce development and life skills, and an alumni support network.  A Health & Medicine Member-led Forum program. Forums and Chapters at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums. Organizer: Robert Lee Kilpatrick  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dealing with the aftermath of the tornado and their fight with the Black Spiral Dancers, the Dream Chasers begin to settle into the changed environment of Willows Pass. As they adjust to their new reality, they set out to check in on friends they haven't heard from.Thanks for joining us for this weeks lets play!Want to show us some love? Support us at: ko-fi.com/rageacrosstheinternetWant to Talk to us?Website:  Rage Across the InternetJoin the Forums to get the Code for our discord and come chat with us!Email: rageacrosspodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @rageacrossFacebook: Rage Across the InternetWe've got a YouTube too, check it Right HereSeason 6's Music:Actual Play: Demise By Ethan Meixsell

In this episode, we talk about the post-game: Experience and Renown. Players love earning Renown and spending Experience, and these rewards are an important part of character advancement. We discuss why they matter, how they shape the game, and the different ways each of us handles them at our tables. How much do you hand out, and when do you hand it out? Thanks for Listening!Want to show us some love? Support us at: ko-fi.com/rageacrosstheinternetWant to Talk to us?Website:  Rage Across the InternetJoin the Forums to get the Code for our discord and come chat with us!Email: rageacrosspodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @rageacrossFacebook: Rage Across the InternetWe've got a YouTube too, check it Right HereSeason 6's Theme: Swirling Storm @royaltyfreeaudiovault

In this episode of Past Gas, we dive into the explosive rise of the tuner revolution. We explore the wild Motorex scandal that illegally brought the legendary Nissan Skyline GT-R to the US, the neon-lit spectacle of Hot Import Nights, and how a single magazine article birthed The Fast and the Furious. Discover how the World Wide Web and Hollywood mutated grassroots garage builds into a massive global phenomenon.This episode is brought to you by Rocket Money! Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://www.RocketMoney.com/PastGasAlso thanks to Lumi Gummies for sponsoring this podcast! Go to https://www.LumiGummies.com and use code PASTGAS for 30% off your order.This podcast is also sponsored by BlueChew! Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code PASTGAS!And also thanks to Shopify for sponsoring this episode!