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In today's episode we're hearing from Alice about her two births; the first in the birth centre, the second at home. Her eldest daughter Izra, who was born in the pool on the MLU, needed some special care after the birth due to meconium aspiration and Alice shares her experience of having a prolapse soon after the baby arrived. When she fell pregnant again, despite her husband not supporting her choice, she planned to have her second baby at home. This is such a brilliant birth story as Alice ended up doing a park run in early labour on Christmas Day, birthing her baby at home whilst her family were visiting and still managing to squeeze in a festive roast before bedtime.   My website: www.serenalouth.com My IG: https://www.instagram.com/serenalouth/

Noah Hein from Latent Space University is finally launching with a free lightning course this Sunday for those new to AI Engineering. Tell a friend!Did you know there are >1,600 papers on arXiv just about prompting? Between shots, trees, chains, self-criticism, planning strategies, and all sorts of other weird names, it's hard to keep up. Luckily for us, Sander Schulhoff and team read them all and put together The Prompt Report as the ultimate prompt engineering reference, which we'll break down step-by-step in today's episode.In 2022 swyx wrote “Why “Prompt Engineering” and “Generative AI” are overhyped”; the TLDR being that if you're relying on prompts alone to build a successful products, you're ngmi. Prompt engineering moved from being a stand-alone job to a core skill for AI Engineers now. We won't repeat everything that is written in the paper, but this diagram encapsulates the state of prompting today: confusing. There are many similar terms, esoteric approaches that have doubtful impact on results, and lots of people that are just trying to create full papers around a single prompt just to get more publications out. Luckily, some of the best prompting techniques are being tuned back into the models themselves, as we've seen with o1 and Chain-of-Thought (see our OpenAI episode). Similarly, OpenAI recently announced 100% guaranteed JSON schema adherence, and Anthropic, Cohere, and Gemini all have JSON Mode (not sure if 100% guaranteed yet). No more “return JSON or my grandma is going to die” required. The next debate is human-crafted prompts vs automated approaches using frameworks like DSPy, which Sander recommended:I spent 20 hours prompt engineering for a task and DSPy beat me in 10 minutes. It's much more complex than simply writing a prompt (and I'm not sure how many people usually spend >20 hours prompt engineering one task), but if you're hitting a roadblock it might be worth checking out.Prompt Injection and JailbreaksSander and team also worked on HackAPrompt, a paper that was the outcome of an online challenge on prompt hacking techniques. They similarly created a taxonomy of prompt attacks, which is very hand if you're building products with user-facing LLM interfaces that you'd like to test:In this episode we basically break down every category and highlight the overrated and underrated techniques in each of them. If you haven't spent time following the prompting meta, this is a great episode to catchup!Full Video EpisodeLike and subscribe on YouTube!Timestamps* [00:00:00] Introductions - Intro music by Suno AI* [00:07:32] Navigating arXiv for paper evaluation* [00:12:23] Taxonomy of prompting techniques* [00:15:46] Zero-shot prompting and role prompting* [00:21:35] Few-shot prompting design advice* [00:28:55] Chain of thought and thought generation techniques* [00:34:41] Decomposition techniques in prompting* [00:37:40] Ensembling techniques in prompting* [00:44:49] Automatic prompt engineering and DSPy* [00:49:13] Prompt Injection vs Jailbreaking* [00:57:08] Multimodal prompting (audio, video)* [00:59:46] Structured output prompting* [01:04:23] Upcoming Hack-a-Prompt 2.0 projectShow Notes* Sander Schulhoff* Learn Prompting* The Prompt Report* HackAPrompt* Mine RL Competition* EMNLP Conference* Noam Brown* Jordan Boydgraver* Denis Peskov* Simon Willison* Riley Goodside* David Ha* Jeremy Nixon* Shunyu Yao* Nicholas Carlini* DreadnodeTranscriptAlessio [00:00:00]: Hey everyone, welcome to the Latent Space podcast. This is Alessio, partner and CTO-in-Residence at Decibel Partners, and I'm joined by my co-host Swyx, founder of Smol AI.Swyx [00:00:13]: Hey, and today we're in the remote studio with Sander Schulhoff, author of the Prompt Report.Sander [00:00:18]: Welcome. Thank you. Very excited to be here.Swyx [00:00:21]: Sander, I think I first chatted with you like over a year ago. What's your brief history? I went onto your website, it looks like you worked on diplomacy, which is really interesting because we've talked with Noam Brown a couple of times, and that obviously has a really interesting story in terms of prompting and agents. What's your journey into AI?Sander [00:00:40]: Yeah, I'd say it started in high school. I took my first Java class and just saw a YouTube video about something AI and started getting into it, reading. Deep learning, neural networks, all came soon thereafter. And then going into college, I got into Maryland and I emailed just like half the computer science department at random. I was like, hey, I want to do research on deep reinforcement learning because I've been experimenting with that a good bit. And over that summer, I had read the Intro to RL book and the deep reinforcement learning hands-on, so I was very excited about what deep RL could do. And a couple of people got back to me and one of them was Jordan Boydgraver, Professor Boydgraver, and he was working on diplomacy. And he said to me, this looks like it was more of a natural language processing project at the time, but it's a game, so very easily could move more into the RL realm. And I ended up working with one of his students, Denis Peskov, who's now a postdoc at Princeton. And that was really my intro to AI, NLP, deep RL research. And so from there, I worked on diplomacy for a couple of years, mostly building infrastructure for data collection and machine learning, but I always wanted to be doing it myself. So I had a number of side projects and I ended up working on the Mine RL competition, Minecraft reinforcement learning, also some people call it mineral. And that ended up being a really cool opportunity because I think like sophomore year, I knew I wanted to do some project in deep RL and I really liked Minecraft. And so I was like, let me combine these. And I was searching for some Minecraft Python library to control agents and found mineral. And I was trying to find documentation for how to build a custom environment and do all sorts of stuff. I asked in their Discord how to do this and their super responsive, very nice. And they're like, oh, you know, we don't have docs on this, but, you know, you can look around. And so I read through the whole code base and figured it out and wrote a PR and added the docs that I didn't have before. And then later I ended up joining their team for about a year. And so they maintain the library, but also run a yearly competition. That was my first foray into competitions. And I was still working on diplomacy. At some point I was working on this translation task between Dade, which is a diplomacy specific bot language and English. And I started using GPT-3 prompting it to do the translation. And that was, I think, my first intro to prompting. And I just started doing a bunch of reading about prompting. And I had an English class project where we had to write a guide on something that ended up being learn prompting. So I figured, all right, well, I'm learning about prompting anyways. You know, Chain of Thought was out at this point. There are a couple blog posts floating around, but there was no website you could go to just sort of read everything about prompting. So I made that. And it ended up getting super popular. Now continuing with it, supporting the project now after college. And then the other very interesting things, of course, are the two papers I wrote. And that is the prompt report and hack a prompt. So I saw Simon and Riley's original tweets about prompt injection go across my feed. And I put that information into the learn prompting website. And I knew, because I had some previous competition running experience, that someone was going to run a competition with prompt injection. And I waited a month, figured, you know, I'd participate in one of these that comes out. No one was doing it. So I was like, what the heck, I'll give it a shot. Just started reaching out to people. Got some people from Mila involved, some people from Maryland, and raised a good amount of sponsorship. I had no experience doing that, but just reached out to as many people as I could. And we actually ended up getting literally all the sponsors I wanted. So like OpenAI, actually, they reached out to us a couple months after I started learn prompting. And then Preamble is the company that first discovered prompt injection even before Riley. And they like responsibly disclosed it kind of internally to OpenAI. And having them on board as the largest sponsor was super exciting. And then we ran that, collected 600,000 malicious prompts, put together a paper on it, open sourced everything. And we took it to EMNLP, which is one of the top natural language processing conferences in the world. 20,000 papers were submitted to that conference, 5,000 papers were accepted. We were one of three selected as best papers at the conference, which was just massive. Super, super exciting. I got to give a talk to like a couple thousand researchers there, which was also very exciting. And I kind of carried that momentum into the next paper, which was the prompt report. It was kind of a natural extension of what I had been doing with learn prompting in the sense that we had this website bringing together all of the different prompting techniques, survey website in and of itself. So writing an actual survey, a systematic survey was the next step that we did in the prompt report. So over the course of about nine months, I led a 30 person research team with people from OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Princeton, Stanford, Maryland, a number of other universities and companies. And we pretty much read thousands of papers on prompting and compiled it all into like a 80 page massive summary doc. And then we put it on archive and the response was amazing. We've gotten millions of views across socials. I actually put together a spreadsheet where I've been able to track about one and a half million. And I just kind of figure if I can find that many, then there's many more views out there. It's been really great. We've had people repost it and say, oh, like I'm using this paper for job interviews now to interview people to check their knowledge of prompt engineering. We've even seen misinformation about the paper. So someone like I've seen people post and be like, I wrote this paper like they claim they wrote the paper. I saw one blog post, researchers at Cornell put out massive prompt report. We didn't have any authors from Cornell. I don't even know where this stuff's coming from. And then with the hack-a-prompt paper, great reception there as well, citations from OpenAI helping to improve their prompt injection security in the instruction hierarchy. And it's been used by a number of Fortune 500 companies. We've even seen companies built entirely on it. So like a couple of YC companies even, and I look at their demos and their demos are like try to get the model to say I've been pwned. And I look at that. I'm like, I know exactly where this is coming from. So that's pretty much been my journey.Alessio [00:07:32]: Just to set the timeline, when did each of these things came out? So Learn Prompting, I think was like October 22. So that was before ChatGPT, just to give people an idea of like the timeline.Sander [00:07:44]: And so we ran hack-a-prompt in May of 2023, but the paper from EMNLP came out a number of months later. Although I think we put it on archive first. And then the prompt report came out about two months ago. So kind of a yearly cadence of releases.Swyx [00:08:05]: You've done very well. And I think you've honestly done the community a service by reading all these papers so that we don't have to, because the joke is often that, you know, what is one prompt is like then inflated into like a 10 page PDF that's posted on archive. And then you've done the reverse of compressing it into like one paragraph each of each paper.Sander [00:08:23]: So thank you for that. We saw some ridiculous stuff out there. I mean, some of these papers I was reading, I found AI generated papers on archive and I flagged them to their staff and they were like, thank you. You know, we missed these.Swyx [00:08:37]: Wait, archive takes them down? Yeah.Sander [00:08:39]: You can't post an AI generated paper there, especially if you don't say it's AI generated. But like, okay, fine.Swyx [00:08:46]: Let's get into this. Like what does AI generated mean? Right. Like if I had ChatGPT rephrase some words.Sander [00:08:51]: No. So they had ChatGPT write the entire paper. And worse, it was a survey paper of, I think, prompting. And I was looking at it. I was like, okay, great. Here's a resource that will probably be useful to us. And I'm reading it and it's making no sense. And at some point in the paper, they did say like, oh, and this was written in part, or we use, I think they're like, we use ChatGPT to generate the paragraphs. I was like, well, what other information is there other than the paragraphs? But it was very clear in reading it that it was completely AI generated. You know, there's like the AI scientist paper that came out recently where they're using AI to generate papers, but their paper itself is not AI generated. But as a matter of where to draw the line, I think if you're using AI to generate the entire paper, that's very well past the line.Swyx [00:09:41]: Right. So you're talking about Sakana AI, which is run out of Japan by David Ha and Leon, who's one of the Transformers co-authors.Sander [00:09:49]: Yeah. And just to clarify, no problems with their method.Swyx [00:09:52]: It seems like they're doing some verification. It's always like the generator-verifier two-stage approach, right? Like you generate something and as long as you verify it, at least it has some grounding in the real world. I would also shout out one of our very loyal listeners, Jeremy Nixon, who does omniscience or omniscience, which also does generated papers. I've never heard of this Prisma process that you followed. This is a common literature review process. You pull all these papers and then you filter them very studiously. Just describe why you picked this process. Is it a normal thing to do? Was it the best fit for what you wanted to do? Yeah.Sander [00:10:27]: It is a commonly used process in research when people are performing systematic literature reviews and across, I think, really all fields. And as far as why we did it, it lends a couple of things. So first of all, this enables us to really be holistic in our approach and lends credibility to our ability to say, okay, well, for the most part, we didn't miss anything important because it's like a very well-vetted, again, commonly used technique. I think it was suggested by the PI on the project. I unsurprisingly don't have experience doing systematic literature reviews for this paper. It takes so long to do, although some people, apparently there are researchers out there who just specialize in systematic literature reviews and they just spend years grinding these out. It was really helpful. And a really interesting part, what we did, we actually used AI as part of that process. So whereas usually researchers would sort of divide all the papers up among themselves and read through it, we use the prompt to read through a number of the papers to decide whether they were relevant or irrelevant. Of course, we were very careful to test the accuracy and we have all the statistics on that comparing it against human performance on evaluation in the paper. But overall, very helpful technique. I would recommend it. It does take additional time to do because there's just this sort of formal process associated with it, but I think it really helps you collect a more robust set of papers. There are actually a number of survey papers on Archive which use the word systematic. So they claim to be systematic, but they don't use any systematic literature review technique. There's other ones than Prisma, but in order to be truly systematic, you have to use one of these techniques. Awesome.Alessio [00:12:23]: Let's maybe jump into some of the content. Last April, we wrote the anatomy of autonomy, talking about agents and the parts that go into it. You kind of have the anatomy of prompts. You created this kind of like taxonomy of how prompts are constructed, roles, instructions, questions. Maybe you want to give people the super high level and then we can maybe dive into the most interesting things in each of the sections.Sander [00:12:44]: Sure. And just to clarify, this is our taxonomy of text-based techniques or just all the taxonomies we've put together in the paper?Alessio [00:12:50]: Yeah. Texts to start.Sander [00:12:51]: One of the most significant contributions of this paper is formal taxonomy of different prompting techniques. And there's a lot of different ways that you could go about taxonomizing techniques. You could say, okay, we're going to taxonomize them according to application, how they're applied, what fields they're applied in, or what things they perform well at. But the most consistent way we found to do this was taxonomizing according to problem solving strategy. And so this meant for something like chain of thought, where it's making the model output, it's reasoning, maybe you think it's reasoning, maybe not, steps. That is something called generating thought, reasoning steps. And there are actually a lot of techniques just like chain of thought. And chain of thought is not even a unique technique. There was a lot of research from before it that was very, very similar. And I think like Think Aloud or something like that was a predecessor paper, which was actually extraordinarily similar to it. They cite it in their paper, so no issues there. But then there's other things where maybe you have multiple different prompts you're using to solve the same problem, and that's like an ensemble approach. And then there's times where you have the model output something, criticize itself, and then improve its output, and that's a self-criticism approach. And then there's decomposition, zero-shot, and few-shot prompting. Zero-shot in our taxonomy is a bit of a catch-all in the sense that there's a lot of diverse prompting techniques that don't fall into the other categories and also don't use exemplars, so we kind of just put them together in zero-shot. The reason we found it useful to assemble prompts according to their problem-solving strategy is that when it comes to applications, all of these prompting techniques could be applied to any problem, so there's not really a clear differentiation there, but there is a very clear differentiation in how they solve problems. One thing that does make this a bit complex is that a lot of prompting techniques could fall into two or more overall categories. A good example being few-shot chain-of-thought prompting, obviously it's few-shot and it's also chain-of-thought, and that's thought generation. But what we did to make the visualization and the taxonomy clearer is that we chose the primary label for each prompting technique, so few-shot chain-of-thought, it is really more about chain-of-thought, and then few-shot is more of an improvement upon that. There's a variety of other prompting techniques and some hard decisions were made, I mean some of these could have fallen into like four different overall classes, but that's the way we did it and I'm quite happy with the resulting taxonomy.Swyx [00:15:46]: I guess the best way to go through this, you know, you picked out 58 techniques out of your, I don't know, 4,000 papers that you reviewed, maybe we just pick through a few of these that are special to you and discuss them a little bit. We'll just start with zero-shot, I'm just kind of going sequentially through your diagram. So in zero-shot, you had emotion prompting, role prompting, style prompting, S2A, which is I think system to attention, SIM2M, RAR, RE2 is self-ask. I've heard of self-ask the most because Ofir Press is a very big figure in our community, but what are your personal underrated picks there?Sander [00:16:21]: Let me start with my controversial picks here, actually. Emotion prompting and role prompting, in my opinion, are techniques that are not sufficiently studied in the sense that I don't actually believe they work very well for accuracy-based tasks on more modern models, so GPT-4 class models. We actually put out a tweet recently about role prompting basically saying role prompting doesn't work and we got a lot of feedback on both sides of the issue and we clarified our position in a blog post and basically our position, my position in particular, is that role prompting is useful for text generation tasks, so styling text saying, oh, speak like a pirate, very useful, it does the job. For accuracy-based tasks like MMLU, you're trying to solve a math problem and maybe you tell the AI that it's a math professor and you expect it to have improved performance. I really don't think that works. I'm quite certain that doesn't work on more modern transformers. I think it might have worked on older ones like GPT-3. I know that from anecdotal experience, but also we ran a mini-study as part of the prompt report. It's actually not in there now, but I hope to include it in the next version where we test a bunch of role prompts on MMLU. In particular, I designed a genius prompt, it's like you're a Harvard-educated math professor and you're incredible at solving problems, and then an idiot prompt, which is like you are terrible at math, you can't do basic addition, you can never do anything right, and we ran these on, I think, a couple thousand MMLU questions. The idiot prompt outperformed the genius prompt. I mean, what do you do with that? And all the other prompts were, I think, somewhere in the middle. If I remember correctly, the genius prompt might have been at the bottom, actually, of the list. And the other ones are sort of random roles like a teacher or a businessman. So, there's a couple studies out there which use role prompting and accuracy-based tasks, and one of them has this chart that shows the performance of all these different role prompts, but the difference in accuracy is like a hundredth of a percent. And so I don't think they compute statistical significance there, so it's very hard to tell what the reality is with these prompting techniques. And I think it's a similar thing with emotion prompting and stuff like, I'll tip you $10 if you get this right, or even like, I'll kill my family if you don't get this right. There are a lot of posts about that on Twitter, and the initial posts are super hyped up. I mean, it is reasonably exciting to be able to say, no, it's very exciting to be able to say, look, I found this strange model behavior, and here's how it works for me. I doubt that a lot of these would actually work if they were properly benchmarked.Alessio [00:19:11]: The meta's not to say you're an idiot, it's just to not put anything, basically.Sander [00:19:15]: I guess I do, my toolbox is mainly few-shot, chain of thought, and include very good information about your problem. I try not to say the word context because it's super overloaded, you know, you have like the context length, context window, really all these different meanings of context. Yeah.Swyx [00:19:32]: Regarding roles, I do think that, for one thing, we do have roles which kind of reified into the API of OpenAI and Thopic and all that, right? So now we have like system, assistant, user.Sander [00:19:43]: Oh, sorry. That's not what I meant by roles. Yeah, I agree.Swyx [00:19:46]: I'm just shouting that out because obviously that is also named a role. I do think that one thing is useful in terms of like sort of multi-agent approaches and chain of thought. The analogy for those people who are familiar with this is sort of the Edward de Bono six thinking hats approach. Like you put on a different thinking hat and you look at the same problem from different angles, you generate more insight. That is still kind of useful for improving some performance. Maybe not MLU because MLU is a test of knowledge, but some kind of reasoning approach that might be still useful too. I'll call out two recent papers which people might want to look into, which is a Salesforce yesterday released a paper called Diversity Empowered Intelligence, which is a, I think a shot at the bow for scale AI. So their approach of DEI is a sort of agent approach that solves three bench scores really, really well. I thought that was like really interesting as sort of an agent strategy. And then the other one that had some attention recently is Tencent AI Lab put out a synthetic data paper with a billion personas. So that's a billion roles generating different synthetic data from different perspective. And that was useful for their fine tuning. So just explorations in roles continue, but yeah, maybe, maybe standard prompting, like it's actually declined over time.Sander [00:21:00]: Sure. Here's another one actually. This is done by a co-author on both the prompt report and hack a prompt, and he analyzes an ensemble approach where he has models prompted with different roles and ask them to solve the same question. And then basically takes the majority response. One of them is a rag and able agent, internet search agent, but the idea of having different roles for the different agents is still around. Just to reiterate, my position is solely accuracy focused on modern models.Alessio [00:21:35]: I think most people maybe already get the few shot things. I think you've done a great job at grouping the types of mistakes that people make. So the quantity, the ordering, the distribution, maybe just run through people, what are like the most impactful. And there's also like a lot of good stuff in there about if a lot of the training data has, for example, Q semi-colon and then a semi-colon, it's better to put it that way versus if the training data is a different format, it's better to do it. Maybe run people through that. And then how do they figure out what's in the training data and how to best prompt these things? What's a good way to benchmark that?Sander [00:22:09]: All right. Basically we read a bunch of papers and assembled six pieces of design advice about creating few shot prompts. One of my favorite is the ordering one. So how you order your exemplars in the prompt is super important. And we've seen this move accuracy from like 0% to 90%, like zero to state of the art on some tasks, which is just ridiculous. And I expect this to change over time in the sense that models should get robust to the order of few shot exemplars. But it's still something to absolutely keep in mind when you're designing prompts. And so that means trying out different orders, making sure you have a random order of exemplars for the most part, because if you have something like all your negative examples first and then all your positive examples, the model might read into that too much and be like, okay, I just saw a ton of positive examples. So the next one is just probably positive. And there's other biases that you can accidentally generate. I guess you talked about the format. So let me talk about that as well. So how you are formatting your exemplars, whether that's Q colon, A colon, or just input colon output, there's a lot of different ways of doing it. And we recommend sticking to common formats as LLMs have likely seen them the most and are most comfortable with them. Basically, what that means is that they're sort of more stable when using those formats and will have hopefully better results. And as far as how to figure out what these common formats are, you can just sort of look at research papers. I mean, look at our paper. We mentioned a couple. And for longer form tasks, we don't cover them in this paper, but I think there are a couple common formats out there. But if you're looking to actually find it in a data set, like find the common exemplar formatting, there's something called prompt mining, which is a technique for finding this. And basically, you search through the data set, you find the most common strings of input output or QA or question answer, whatever they would be. And then you just select that as the one you use. This is not like a super usable strategy for the most part in the sense that you can't get access to ChachiBT's training data set. But I think the lesson here is use a format that's consistently used by other people and that is known to work. Yeah.Swyx [00:24:40]: Being in distribution at least keeps you within the bounds of what it was trained for. So I will offer a personal experience here. I spend a lot of time doing example, few-shot prompting and tweaking for my AI newsletter, which goes out every single day. And I see a lot of failures. I don't really have a good playground to improve them. Actually, I wonder if you have a good few-shot example playground tool to recommend. You have six things. Example of quality, ordering, distribution, quantity, format, and similarity. I will say quantity. I guess quality is an example. I have the unique problem, and maybe you can help me with this, of my exemplars leaking into the output, which I actually don't want. I didn't see an example of a mitigation step of this in your report, but I think this is tightly related to quantity. So quantity, if you only give one example, it might repeat that back to you. So if you give two examples, like I used to always have this rule of every example must come in pairs. A good example, bad example, good example, bad example. And I did that. Then it just started repeating back my examples to me in the output. So I'll just let you riff. What do you do when people run into this?Sander [00:25:56]: First of all, in-distribution is definitely a better term than what I used before, so thank you for that. And you're right, we don't cover that problem in the problem report. I actually didn't really know about that problem until afterwards when I put out a tweet. I was saying, what are your commonly used formats for few-shot prompting? And one of the responses was a format that included instructions that said, do not repeat any of the examples I gave you. And I guess that is a straightforward solution that might some... No, it doesn't work. Oh, it doesn't work. That is tough. I guess I haven't really had this problem. It's just probably a matter of the tasks I've been working on. So one thing about showing good examples, bad examples, there are a number of papers which have found that the label of the exemplar doesn't really matter, and the model reads the exemplars and cares more about structure than label. You could say we have like a... We're doing few-shot prompting for binary classification. Super simple problem, it's just like, I like pears, positive. I hate people, negative. And then one of the exemplars is incorrect. I started saying exemplars, by the way, which is rather unfortunate. So let's say one of our exemplars is incorrect, and we say like, I like apples, negative, and like colon negative. Well, that won't affect the performance of the model all that much, because the main thing it takes away from the few-shot prompt is the structure of the output rather than the content of the output. That being said, it will reduce performance to some extent, us making that mistake, or me making that mistake. And I still do think that the content is important, it's just apparently not as important as the structure. Got it.Swyx [00:27:49]: Yeah, makes sense. I actually might tweak my approach based on that, because I was trying to give bad examples of do not do this, and it still does it, and maybe that doesn't work. So anyway, I wanted to give one offering as well, which is some sites. So for some of my prompts, I went from few-shot back to zero-shot, and I just provided generic templates, like fill in the blanks, and then kind of curly braces, like the thing you want, that's it. No other exemplars, just a template, and that actually works a lot better. So few-shot is not necessarily better than zero-shot, which is counterintuitive, because you're working harder.Alessio [00:28:25]: After that, now we start to get into the funky stuff. I think the zero-shot, few-shot, everybody can kind of grasp. Then once you get to thought generation, people start to think, what is going on here? So I think everybody, well, not everybody, but people that were tweaking with these things early on saw the take a deep breath, and things step-by-step, and all these different techniques that the people had. But then I was reading the report, and it's like a million things, it's like uncertainty routed, CO2 prompting, I'm like, what is that?Swyx [00:28:53]: That's a DeepMind one, that's from Google.Alessio [00:28:55]: So what should people know, what's the basic chain of thought, and then what's the most extreme weird thing, and what people should actually use, versus what's more like a paper prompt?Sander [00:29:05]: Yeah. This is where you get very heavily into what you were saying before, you have like a 10-page paper written about a single new prompt. And so that's going to be something like thread of thought, where what they have is an augmented chain of thought prompt. So instead of let's think step-by-step, it's like, let's plan and solve this complex problem. It's a bit long.Swyx [00:29:31]: To get to the right answer. Yes.Sander [00:29:33]: And they have like an 8 or 10 pager covering the various analyses of that new prompt. And the fact that exists as a paper is interesting to me. It was actually useful for us when we were doing our benchmarking later on, because we could test out a couple of different variants of chain of thought, and be able to say more robustly, okay, chain of thought in general performs this well on the given benchmark. But it does definitely get confusing when you have all these new techniques coming out. And like us as paper readers, like what we really want to hear is, this is just chain of thought, but with a different prompt. And then let's see, most complicated one. Yeah. Uncertainty routed is somewhat complicated, wouldn't want to implement that one. Complexity based, somewhat complicated, but also a nice technique. So the idea there is that reasoning paths, which are longer, are likely to be better. Simple idea, decently easy to implement. You could do something like you sample a bunch of chain of thoughts, and then just select the top few and ensemble from those. But overall, there are a good amount of variations on chain of thought. Autocot is a good one. We actually ended up, we put it in here, but we made our own prompting technique over the course of this paper. How should I call it? Like auto-dicot. I had a dataset, and I had a bunch of exemplars, inputs and outputs, but I didn't have chains of thought associated with them. And it was in a domain where I was not an expert. And in fact, this dataset, there are about three people in the world who are qualified to label it. So we had their labels, and I wasn't confident in my ability to generate good chains of thought manually. And I also couldn't get them to do it just because they're so busy. So what I did was I told chat GPT or GPT-4, here's the input, solve this. Let's go step by step. And it would generate a chain of thought output. And if it got it correct, so it would generate a chain of thought and an answer. And if it got it correct, I'd be like, okay, good, just going to keep that, store it to use as a exemplar for a few-shot chain of thought prompting later. If it got it wrong, I would show it its wrong answer and that sort of chat history and say, rewrite your reasoning to be opposite of what it was. So I tried that. And then I also tried more simply saying like, this is not the case because this following reasoning is not true. So I tried a couple of different things there, but the idea was that you can automatically generate chain of thought reasoning, even if it gets it wrong.Alessio [00:32:31]: Have you seen any difference with the newer models? I found when I use Sonnet 3.5, a lot of times it does chain of thought on its own without having to ask two things step by step. How do you think about these prompting strategies kind of like getting outdated over time?Sander [00:32:45]: I thought chain of thought would be gone by now. I really did. I still think it should be gone. I don't know why it's not gone. Pretty much as soon as I read that paper, I knew that they were going to tune models to automatically generate chains of thought. But the fact of the matter is that models sometimes won't. I remember I did a lot of experiments with GPT-4, and especially when you look at it at scale. So I'll run thousands of prompts against it through the API. And I'll see every one in a hundred, every one in a thousand outputs no reasoning whatsoever. And I need it to output reasoning. And it's worth the few extra tokens to have that let's go step by step or whatever to ensure it does output the reasoning. So my opinion on that is basically the model should be automatically doing this, and they often do, but not always. And I need always.Swyx [00:33:36]: I don't know if I agree that you need always, because it's a mode of a general purpose foundation model, right? The foundation model could do all sorts of things.Sander [00:33:43]: To deny problems, I guess.Swyx [00:33:47]: I think this is in line with your general opinion that prompt engineering will never go away. Because to me, what a prompt is, is kind of shocks the language model into a specific frame that is a subset of what it was pre-trained on. So unless it is only trained on reasoning corpuses, it will always do other things. And I think the interesting papers that have arisen, I think that especially now we have the Lama 3 paper of this that people should read is Orca and Evolve Instructs from the Wizard LM people. It's a very strange conglomeration of researchers from Microsoft. I don't really know how they're organized because they seem like all different groups that don't talk to each other, but they seem to have one in terms of how to train a thought into a model. It's these guys.Sander [00:34:29]: Interesting. I'll have to take a look at that.Swyx [00:34:31]: I also think about it as kind of like Sherlocking. It's like, oh, that's cute. You did this thing in prompting. I'm going to put that into my model. That's a nice way of synthetic data generation for these guys.Alessio [00:34:41]: And next, we actually have a very good one. So later today, we're doing an episode with Shunyu Yao, who's the author of Tree of Thought. So your next section is decomposition, which Tree of Thought is a part of. I was actually listening to his PhD defense, and he mentioned how, if you think about reasoning as like taking actions, then any algorithm that helps you with deciding what action to take next, like Tree Search, can kind of help you with reasoning. Any learnings from going through all the decomposition ones? Are there state-of-the-art ones? Are there ones that are like, I don't know what Skeleton of Thought is? There's a lot of funny names. What's the state-of-the-art in decomposition? Yeah.Sander [00:35:22]: So Skeleton of Thought is actually a bit of a different technique. It has to deal with how to parallelize and improve efficiency of prompts. So not very related to the other ones. In terms of state-of-the-art, I think something like Tree of Thought is state-of-the-art on a number of tasks. Of course, the complexity of implementation and the time it takes can be restrictive. My favorite simple things to do here are just like in a, let's think step-by-step, say like make sure to break the problem down into subproblems and then solve each of those subproblems individually. Something like that, which is just like a zero-shot decomposition prompt, often works pretty well. It becomes more clear how to build a more complicated system, which you could bring in API calls to solve each subproblem individually and then put them all back in the main prompt, stuff like that. But starting off simple with decomposition is always good. The other thing that I think is quite notable is the similarity between decomposition and thought generation, because they're kind of both generating intermediate reasoning. And actually, over the course of this research paper process, I would sometimes come back to the paper like a couple days later, and someone would have moved all of the decomposition techniques into the thought generation section. At some point, I did not agree with this, but my current position is that they are separate. The idea with thought generation is you need to write out intermediate reasoning steps. The idea with decomposition is you need to write out and then kind of individually solve subproblems. And they are different. I'm still working on my ability to explain their difference, but I am convinced that they are different techniques, which require different ways of thinking.Swyx [00:37:05]: We're making up and drawing boundaries on things that don't want to have boundaries. So I do think what you're doing is a public service, which is like, here's our best efforts, attempts, and things may change or whatever, or you might disagree, but at least here's something that a specialist has really spent a lot of time thinking about and categorizing. So I think that makes a lot of sense. Yeah, we also interviewed the Skeleton of Thought author. I think there's a lot of these acts of thought. I think there was a golden period where you publish an acts of thought paper and you could get into NeurIPS or something. I don't know how long that's going to last.Sander [00:37:39]: Okay.Swyx [00:37:40]: Do you want to pick ensembling or self-criticism next? What's the natural flow?Sander [00:37:43]: I guess I'll go with ensembling, seems somewhat natural. The idea here is that you're going to use a couple of different prompts and put your question through all of them and then usually take the majority response. What is my favorite one? Well, let's talk about another kind of controversial one, which is self-consistency. Technically this is a way of sampling from the large language model and the overall strategy is you ask it the same prompt, same exact prompt, multiple times with a somewhat high temperature so it outputs different responses. But whether this is actually an ensemble or not is a bit unclear. We classify it as an ensembling technique more out of ease because it wouldn't fit fantastically elsewhere. And so the arguments on the ensemble side as well, we're asking the model the same exact prompt multiple times. So it's just a couple, we're asking the same prompt, but it is multiple instances. So it is an ensemble of the same thing. So it's an ensemble. And the counter argument to that would be, well, you're not actually ensembling it. You're giving it a prompt once and then you're decoding multiple paths. And that is true. And that is definitely a more efficient way of implementing it for the most part. But I do think that technique is of particular interest. And when it came out, it seemed to be quite performant. Although more recently, I think as the models have improved, the performance of this technique has dropped. And you can see that in the evals we run near the end of the paper where we use it and it doesn't change performance all that much. Although maybe if you do it like 10x, 20, 50x, then it would help more.Swyx [00:39:39]: And ensembling, I guess, you already hinted at this, is related to self-criticism as well. You kind of need the self-criticism to resolve the ensembling, I guess.Sander [00:39:49]: Ensembling and self-criticism are not necessarily related. The way you decide the final output from the ensemble is you usually just take the majority response and you're done. So self-criticism is going to be a bit different in that you have one prompt, one initial output from that prompt, and then you tell the model, okay, look at this question and this answer. Do you agree with this? Do you have any criticism of this? And then you get the criticism and you tell it to reform its answer appropriately. And that's pretty much what self-criticism is. I actually do want to go back to what you said though, because it made me remember another prompting technique, which is ensembling, and I think it's an ensemble. I'm not sure where we have it classified. But the idea of this technique is you sample multiple chain-of-thought reasoning paths, and then instead of taking the majority as the final response, you put all of the reasoning paths into a prompt, and you tell the model, examine all of these reasoning paths and give me the final answer. And so the model could sort of just say, okay, I'm just going to take the majority, or it could see something a bit more interesting in those chain-of-thought outputs and be able to give some result that is better than just taking the majority.Swyx [00:41:04]: Yeah, I actually do this for my summaries. I have an ensemble and then I have another LM go on top of it. I think one problem for me for designing these things with cost awareness is the question of, well, okay, at the baseline, you can just use the same model for everything, but realistically you have a range of models, and actually you just want to sample all range. And then there's a question of, do you want the smart model to do the top level thing, or do you want the smart model to do the bottom level thing, and then have the dumb model be a judge? If you care about cost. I don't know if you've spent time thinking on this, but you're talking about a lot of tokens here, so the cost starts to matter.Sander [00:41:43]: I definitely care about cost. I think it's funny because I feel like we're constantly seeing the prices drop on intelligence. Yeah, so maybe you don't care.Swyx [00:41:52]: I don't know.Sander [00:41:53]: I do still care. I'm about to tell you a funny anecdote from my friend. And so we're constantly seeing, oh, the price is dropping, the price is dropping, the major LM providers are giving cheaper and cheaper prices, and then Lama, Threer come out, and a ton of companies which will be dropping the prices so low. And so it feels cheap. But then a friend of mine accidentally ran GPT-4 overnight, and he woke up with a $150 bill. And so you can still incur pretty significant costs, even at the somewhat limited rate GPT-4 responses through their regular API. So it is something that I spent time thinking about. We are fortunate in that OpenAI provided credits for these projects, so me or my lab didn't have to pay. But my main feeling here is that for the most part, designing these systems where you're kind of routing to different levels of intelligence is a really time-consuming and difficult task. And it's probably worth it to just use the smart model and pay for it at this point if you're looking to get the right results. And I figure if you're trying to design a system that can route properly and consider this for a researcher. So like a one-off project, you're better off working like a 60, 80-hour job for a couple hours and then using that money to pay for it rather than spending 10, 20-plus hours designing the intelligent routing system and paying I don't know what to do that. But at scale, for big companies, it does definitely become more relevant. Of course, you have the time and the research staff who has experience here to do that kind of thing. And so I know like OpenAI, ChatGPT interface does this where they use a smaller model to generate the initial few, I don't know, 10 or so tokens and then the regular model to generate the rest. So it feels faster and it is somewhat cheaper for them.Swyx [00:43:54]: For listeners, we're about to move on to some of the other topics here. But just for listeners, I'll share my own heuristics and rule of thumb. The cheap models are so cheap that calling them a number of times can actually be useful dimension like token reduction for then the smart model to decide on it. You just have to make sure it's kind of slightly different at each time. So GPC 4.0 is currently 5�����������������������.����ℎ�����4.0������5permillionininputtokens.AndthenGPC4.0Miniis0.15.Sander [00:44:21]: It is a lot cheaper.Swyx [00:44:22]: If I call GPC 4.0 Mini 10 times and I do a number of drafts or summaries, and then I have 4.0 judge those summaries, that actually is net savings and a good enough savings than running 4.0 on everything, which given the hundreds and thousands and millions of tokens that I process every day, like that's pretty significant. So, but yeah, obviously smart, everything is the best, but a lot of engineering is managing to constraints.Sander [00:44:47]: That's really interesting. Cool.Swyx [00:44:49]: We cannot leave this section without talking a little bit about automatic prompts engineering. You have some sections in here, but I don't think it's like a big focus of prompts. The prompt report, DSPy is up and coming sort of approach. You explored that in your self study or case study. What do you think about APE and DSPy?Sander [00:45:07]: Yeah, before this paper, I thought it's really going to keep being a human thing for quite a while. And that like any optimized prompting approach is just sort of too difficult. And then I spent 20 hours prompt engineering for a task and DSPy beat me in 10 minutes. And that's when I changed my mind. I would absolutely recommend using these, DSPy in particular, because it's just so easy to set up. Really great Python library experience. One limitation, I guess, is that you really need ground truth labels. So it's harder, if not impossible currently to optimize open generation tasks. So like writing, writing newsletters, I suppose, it's harder to automatically optimize those. And I'm actually not aware of any approaches that do other than sort of meta-prompting where you go and you say to ChatsDBD, here's my prompt, improve it for me. I've seen those. I don't know how well those work. Do you do that?Swyx [00:46:06]: No, it's just me manually doing things. Because I'm defining, you know, I'm trying to put together what state of the art summarization is. And actually, it's a surprisingly underexplored area. Yeah, I just have it in a little notebook. I assume that's how most people work. Maybe you have explored like prompting playgrounds. Is there anything that I should be trying?Sander [00:46:26]: I very consistently use the OpenAI Playground. That's been my go-to over the last couple of years. There's so many products here, but I really haven't seen anything that's been super sticky. And I'm not sure why, because it does feel like there's so much demand for a good prompting IDE. And it also feels to me like there's so many that come out. As a researcher, I have a lot of tasks that require quite a bit of customization. So nothing ends up fitting and I'm back to the coding.Swyx [00:46:58]: Okay, I'll call out a few specialists in this area for people to check out. Prompt Layer, Braintrust, PromptFu, and HumanLoop, I guess would be my top picks from that category of people. And there's probably others that I don't know about. So yeah, lots to go there.Alessio [00:47:16]: This was a, it's like an hour breakdown of how to prompt things, I think. We finally have one. I feel like we've never had an episode just about prompting.Swyx [00:47:22]: We've never had a prompt engineering episode.Sander [00:47:24]: Yeah. Exactly.Alessio [00:47:26]: But we went 85 episodes without talking about prompting, but...Swyx [00:47:29]: We just assume that people roughly know, but yeah, I think a dedicated episode directly on this, I think is something that's sorely needed. And then, you know, something I prompted Sander with is when I wrote about the rise of the AI engineer, it was actually a direct opposition to the rise of the prompt engineer, right? Like people were thinking the prompt engineer is a job and I was like, nope, not good enough. You need something, you need to code. And that was the point of the AI engineer. You can only get so far with prompting. Then you start having to bring in things like DSPy, which surprise, surprise, is a bunch of code. And that is a huge jump. That's not a jump for you, Sander, because you can code, but it's a huge jump for the non-technical people who are like, oh, I thought I could do fine with prompt engineering. And I don't think that's enough.Sander [00:48:09]: I agree with that completely. I have always viewed prompt engineering as a skill that everybody should and will have rather than a specialized role to hire for. That being said, there are definitely times where you do need just a prompt engineer. I think for AI companies, it's definitely useful to have like a prompt engineer who knows everything about prompting because their clientele wants to know about that. So it does make sense there. But for the most part, I don't think hiring prompt engineers makes sense. And I agree with you about the AI engineer. I had been calling that was like generative AI architect, because you kind of need to architect systems together. But yeah, AI engineer seems good enough. So completely agree.Swyx [00:48:51]: Less fancy. Architects are like, you know, I always think about like the blueprints, like drawing things and being really sophisticated. People know what engineers are, so.Sander [00:48:58]: I was thinking like conversational architect for chatbots, but yeah, that makes sense.Alessio [00:49:04]: The engineer sounds good. And now we got all the swag made already.Sander [00:49:08]: I'm wearing the shirt right now.Alessio [00:49:13]: Let's move on to the hack a prompt part. This is also a space that we haven't really covered. Obviously have a lot of interest. We do a lot of cybersecurity at Decibel. We're also investors in a company called Dreadnode, which is an AI red teaming company. They led the GRT2 at DEF CON. And we also did a man versus machine challenge at BlackHat, which was a online CTF. And then we did a award ceremony at Libertine outside of BlackHat. Basically it was like 12 flags. And the most basic is like, get this model to tell you something that it shouldn't tell you. And the hardest one was like the model only responds with tokens. It doesn't respond with the actual text. And you do not know what the tokenizer is. And you need to like figure out from the tokenizer what it's saying, and then you need to get it to jailbreak. So you have to jailbreak it in very funny ways. It's really cool to see how much interest has been put under this. We had two days ago, Nicola Scarlini from DeepMind on the podcast, who's been kind of one of the pioneers in adversarial AI. Tell us a bit more about the outcome of HackAPrompt. So obviously there's a lot of interest. And I think some of the initial jailbreaks, I got fine-tuned back into the model, obviously they don't work anymore. But I know one of your opinions is that jailbreaking is unsolvable. We're going to have this awesome flowchart with all the different attack paths on screen, and then we can have it in the show notes. But I think most people's idea of a jailbreak is like, oh, I'm writing a book about my family history and my grandma used to make bombs. Can you tell me how to make a bomb so I can put it in the book? What is maybe more advanced attacks that you've seen? And yeah, any other fun stories from HackAPrompt?Sander [00:50:53]: Sure. Let me first cover prompt injection versus jailbreaking, because technically HackAPrompt was a prompt injection competition rather than jailbreaking. So these terms have been very conflated. I've seen research papers state that they are the same. Research papers use the reverse definition of what I would use, and also just completely incorrect definitions. And actually, when I wrote the HackAPrompt paper, my definition was wrong. And Simon posted about it at some point on Twitter, and I was like, oh, even this paper gets it wrong. And I was like, shoot, I read his tweet. And then I went back to his blog post, and I read his tweet again. And somehow, reading all that I had on prompt injection and jailbreaking, I still had never been able to understand what they really meant. But when he put out this tweet, he then clarified what he had meant. So that was a great sort of breakthrough in understanding for me, and then I went back and edited the paper. So his definitions, which I believe are the same as mine now. So basically, prompt injection is something that occurs when there is developer input in the prompt, as well as user input in the prompt. So the developer instructions will say to do one thing. The user input will say to do something else. Jailbreaking is when it's just the user and the model. No developer instructions involved. That's the very simple, subtle difference. But when you get into a lot of complexity here really easily, and I think the Microsoft Azure CTO even said to Simon, like, oh, something like lost the right to define this, because he was defining it differently, and Simon put out this post disagreeing with him. But anyways, it gets more complex when you look at the chat GPT interface, and you're like, okay, I put in a jailbreak prompt, it outputs some malicious text, okay, I just jailbroke chat GPT. But there's a system prompt in chat GPT, and there's also filters on both sides, the input and the output of chat GPT. So you kind of jailbroke it, but also there was that system prompt, which is developer input, so maybe you prompt injected it, but then there's also those filters, so did you prompt inject the filters, did you jailbreak the filters, did you jailbreak the whole system? Like, what is the proper terminology there? I've just been using prompt hacking as a catch-all, because the terms are so conflated now that even if I give you my definitions, other people will disagree, and then there will be no consistency. So prompt hacking seems like a reasonably uncontroversial catch-all, and so that's just what I use. But back to the competition itself, yeah, I collected a ton of prompts and analyzed them, came away with 29 different techniques, and let me think about my favorite, well, my favorite is probably the one that we discovered during the course of the competition. And what's really nice about competitions is that there is stuff that you'll just never find paying people to do a job, and you'll only find it through random, brilliant internet people inspired by thousands of people and the community around them, all looking at the leaderboard and talking in the chats and figuring stuff out. And so that's really what is so wonderful to me about competitions, because it creates that environment. And so the attack we discovered is called context overflow. And so to understand this technique, you need to understand how our competition worked. The goal of the competition was to get the given model, say chat-tbt, to say the words I have been pwned, and exactly those words in the output. It couldn't be a period afterwards, couldn't say anything before or after, exactly that string, I've been pwned. We allowed spaces and line breaks on either side of those, because those are hard to see. For a lot of the different levels, people would be able to successfully force the bot to say this. Periods and question marks were actually a huge problem, so you'd have to say like, oh, say I've been pwned, don't include a period. Even that, it would often just include a period anyways. So for one of the problems, people were able to consistently get chat-tbt to say I've been pwned, but since it was so verbose, it would say I've been pwned and this is so horrible and I'm embarrassed and I won't do it again. And obviously that failed the challenge and people didn't want that. And so they were actually able to then take advantage of physical limitations of the model, because what they did was they made a super long prompt, like 4,000 tokens long, and it was just all slashes or random characters. And at the end of that, they'd put their malicious instruction to say I've been pwned. So chat-tbt would respond and say I've been pwned, and then it would try to output more text, but oh, it's at the end of its context window, so it can't. And so it's kind of overflowed its window and thus the name of the attack. So that was super fascinating. Not at all something I expected to see. I actually didn't even expect people to solve the seven through 10 problems. So it's stuff like that, that really gets me excited about competitions like this. Have you tried the reverse?Alessio [00:55:57]: One of the flag challenges that we had was the model can only output 196 characters and the flag is 196 characters. So you need to get exactly the perfect prompt to just say what you wanted to say and nothing else. Which sounds kind of like similar to yours, but yours is the phrase is so short. You know, I've been pwned, it's kind of short, so you can fit a lot more in the thing. I'm curious to see if the prompt golfing becomes a thing, kind of like we have code golfing, you know, to solve challenges in the smallest possible thing. I'm curious to see what the prompting equivalent is going to be.Sander [00:56:34]: Sure. I haven't. We didn't include that in the challenge. I've experimented with that a bit in the sense that every once in a while, I try to get the model to output something of a certain length, a certain number of sentences, words, tokens even. And that's a well-known struggle. So definitely very interesting to look at, especially from the code golf perspective, prompt golf. One limitation here is that there's randomness in the model outputs. So your prompt could drift over time. So it's less reproducible than code golf. All right.Swyx [00:57:08]: I think we are good to come to an end. We just have a couple of like sort of miscellaneous stuff. So first of all, multimodal prompting is an interesting area. You like had like a couple of pages on it, and obviously it's a very new area. Alessio and I have been having a lot of fun doing prompting for audio, for music. Every episode of our podcast now comes with a custom intro from Suno or Yudio. The one that shipped today was Suno. It was very, very good. What are you seeing with like Sora prompting or music prompting? Anything like that?Sander [00:57:40]: I wish I could see stuff with Sora prompting, but I don't even have access to that.Swyx [00:57:45]: There's some examples up.Sander [00:57:46]: Oh, sure. I mean, I've looked at a number of examples, but I haven't had any hands-on experience, sadly. But I have with Yudio, and I was very impressed. I listen to music just like anyone else, but I'm not someone who has like a real expert ear for music. So to me, everything sounded great, whereas my friend would listen to the guitar riffs and be like, this is horrible. And like they wouldn't even listen to it. But I would. I guess I just kind of, again, don't have the ear for it. Don't care as much. I'm really impressed by these systems, especially the voice. The voices would just sound so clear and perfect. When they came out, I was prompting it a lot the first couple of days. Now I don't use them. I just don't have an application for it. We will start including intros in our video courses that use the sound though. Well, actually, sorry. I do have an opinion here. The video models are so hard to prompt. I've been using Gen 3 in particular, and I was trying to get it to output one sphere that breaks into two spheres. And it wouldn't do it. It would just give me like random animations. And eventually, one of my friends who works on our videos, I just gave the task to him and he's very good at doing video prompt engineering. He's much better than I am. So one reason for prompt engineering will always be a thing for me was, okay, we're going to move into different modalities and prompting will be different, more complicated there. But I actually took that back at some point because I thought, well, if we solve prompting in text modalities and just like, you don't have to do it all and have that figured out. But that was wrong because the video models are much more difficult to prompt. And you have so many more axes of freedom. And my experience so far has been that of great, difficult, hugely cool stuff you can make. But when I'm trying to make a specific animation I need when building a course or something like that, I do have a hard time.Swyx [00:59:46]: It can only get better. I guess it's frustrating that it's still not that the controllability that we want Google researchers about this because they're working on video models as well. But we'll see what happens, you know, still very early days. The last question I had was on just structured output prompting. In here is sort of the Instructure, Lang chain, but also just, you had a section in your paper, actually just, I want to call this out for people that scoring in terms of like a linear scale, Likert scale, that kind of stuff is super important, but actually like not super intuitive. Like if you get it wrong, like the model will actually not give you a score. It just gives you what i

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In this episode I'm chatting to Chloe about her son's water birth. As a hypnotherapist, Chloe was well aware of the mind-body connection and the importance of a good mindset when preparing for birth, so she did lots of reading, took various classes, learned hypnobirthing, hired a doula and practised visualisation and affirmations. Having always assumed she was very sensitive to pain she was convinced she would need an epidural, but her confidence grew the more she learned and her mind was opened to the possibility that her birth experience could be different from how she imagined. Chloe birthed her baby in the water in the MLU with the support of her doula and her partner Aiden - despite finding the birth hard she remembers having a strong sense that she could do it and now feels very grateful for the experience. And she shares how doing something you're scared of can really shift your self-perception which is a very powerful thing.   Chloe's IG: https://www.instagram.com/chloebrotheridge/?hl=en-gb  Chloe's Website:  https://www.calmer-you.com    My website: www.serenalouth.com My IG: https://www.instagram.com/serenalouth/

In today's episode I'm speaking to Helena who birthed her daughter Bonnie 9 months ago. Having worked as a TV producer on a birth show Helena was lucky enough to have witnessed a variety of births first hand which helped her to feel prepared in the lead up to her own. She planned to birth her baby at home, but on the day her contractions began she received a message from the homebirth team saying they were taking a few days off due to illness. So she laboured at home for as long as possible and by the time she arrived at the birth centre she was fully dilated and went straight into the birth pool. After birthing her baby in the water, Helena experienced a postpartum haemorrhage and she shares how vulnerable she felt receiving treatment for this when all she wanted was to cuddle up with Bonnie. Luckily things were resolved relatively quickly and it wasn't long before she had her baby in her arms having her first feed. Helena's story is such a joy to hear, I think its so important we share positive accounts of pregnancy and birth so that pregnant people are made aware of how magical it can be, so I'm sure you're going to love this episode.   Helena's IG: https://www.instagram.com/helenabrandon/ My website: www.serenalouth.com My IG: https://www.instagram.com/serenalouth/

Today I'm chatting to Anna about her daughter's birth in the midwife lead unit. Anna grew up hearing her mum speak positively about her own birth experiences so she was excited to throw herself into preparing for her own and she shares about the different courses, books and exercises that helped her through her pregnancy.  Anna's contractions started a few days before her estimated due date and she laboured in the birth centre with the support of her husband, using gas and air and the birth pool to help her manage the sensations. After baby Bella was born, Anna needed some stitches, but when her bleeding continued longer than her midwives were happy with,  she transferred in to the hospital to have the stitching redone in theatre.   Anna's IG: https://www.instagram.com/annabee_x/    My website: www.serenalouth.com My IG: https://www.instagram.com/serenalouth/

Es ist so weit: Daniela läuft ihren ersten Halbmarathon! Doch kurz vorm Start merkt sie: Der Lauf ist nicht nur eine körperliche, sondern auch eine mentale Belastungsprobe. Reicht ihre Motivation, um ins Ziel zu kommen?

Einmal Marathon laufen - für viele ein Lebenstraum. Daniela startet als blutige Anfängerin ins Training. Können die Tipps und Tricks der Lauf-Profis ihr helfen, genügend Ausdauer für ihren ersten Halbmarathon aufzubauen?

In today's episode Emma shares her stories of birthing her two daughters. Her first pregnancy went smoothly on the whole; she fell pregnant easily, was lucky enough to experience the sought after second trimester glow and married her husband a few weeks before the baby arrived. She talks us through the emotional challenge of becoming a mother having sadly lost her own mother as a teenager and how art psychotherapy helped her to process the grief that arose. When her due date arrived, Emma and her husband celebrated by cooking a recipe that supposedly helps to get labour started… and her contractions started shortly after! Emma laboured in the MLU and her baby was born gently in the water. During her second pregnancy Emma opted for a homebirth and talks us through the things she did differently to prepare for her next birth, from the books she read to regular reflexology treatments which all helped her to feel positive and confident in the lead up to the birth. When the time came, Emma loved labouring at home but eventually transferred into the hospital when her labour stopped progressing. She shares her experience of co-sleeping and how surrounding herself with a strong support network positively shaped her postpartum experience.   Emma's website: https://hungryromantic.co.uk/ Emma's IG: https://www.instagram.com/hungryromantic/   My website: www.serenalouth.com My IG: https://www.instagram.com/serenalouth/

In today's episode I'm chatting to Natalie about her 2 experiences of birth. Natalie conceived sooner than she had planned and found herself feeling disengaged from her pregnancy. Having prepared for a homebirth, her plans were derailed when the country went into national lockdown during the final few weeks of her pregnancy, so when her waters broke she transferred in to the MLU. After a long, uncomfortable pushing stage her son's birth was assisted with forceps. As Jude needed some extra monitoring in the NICU and her partner couldn't stay due to covid restrictions, Natalie found herself alone on the postnatal ward for her first night postpartum which she found really difficult. This whole experience really shaped her plans for her subsequent birth, which again she intended to be at home for, but when she found out she was carrying twins Natalie was immediately marked high risk and put under consultant lead care. She hired a doula to help optimise her chances of a more positive experience, immersed herself in preparing for a twin birth and advocated for herself to get the midwife lead care she wanted. Despite ending up birthing in the hospital once again, Natalie had a very calm, positive and unmedicalised birth with a really supportive team around her which she hopes will pave the way for future midwife lead twin births.   Natalie's doula, Tortie: https://www.bristolbirthsupport.co.uk/meet-our-doulas   My website: www.serenalouth.com My IG: https://www.instagram.com/serenalouth/

In today's episode we're hearing from Jess. As a midwife and one of 10 siblings she was no stranger to the world of birth when she found out she was pregnant. Jess was lucky enough to have continuity of care from an amazing friend and colleague of hers which had such a positive impact on her experience. She chose to give have her baby in the birth centre where she worked. After a long latent phase, she opted for a pethidine injection to allow her to rest for an hour or so. During that time things progressed very quickly and her daughter was born shortly after! Following her first birth which she describes as the most empowering experience of her whole life, Jess knew she wanted to birth her second baby at home. She admits she became a bit impatient in the final days of her pregnancy, to the point that when her labour began she was in denial it was the real thing, but once her waters broke things moved quickly and it wasn't long until her son arrived.   My website: www.serenalouth.comMy IG: https://www.instagram.com/serenalouth/   Online Hypnobirthing Course: https://www.serenalouth.com/hypnobirthing 

In today's episode I'm sharing my own story of birthing my son Max. I touch on the experience of losing my first pregnancy at 12 weeks, how that loss affected my second pregnancy and the amazing support I received from my doula, acupuncturist and therapist. I talk about how finding out I was GBS positive influenced my choice of birth place and how much I enjoyed learning about pregnancy and birth through hypnobirthing, podcasts and lots of reading. I laboured in the MLU with the support of my husband and doula and whilst the birth was long and intense I came away feeling really happy about my experience. I talk at length about the preparation I did and coping techniques I used that I believe attributed to my positive birth.   My website: www.serenalouth.comMy IG: https://www.instagram.com/serenalouth/ Britta the acupuncturist: https://brittawoermann.co.uk/  Petals counselling charity: https://www.petalscharity.org/  My doula Michele: https://www.michelemyoga.com/  Lactation consultant Sharon: https://www.londonlactationconsultants.co.uk/who-we-are/

In today's episode I'm speaking to CJ as she shares the story of her daughter Evie's birth. After being diagnosed with PCOS, CJ had been told she might struggle to get pregnant, so she embarked on an 18 month journey of changing her diet and lifestyle to prepare her body and optimise her chances of conceiving. Luckily she fell pregnant quickly, but she struggled with intense pelvic girdle pain during her second trimester which was a real challenge. CJ prepared for birth by really focussing on her nutrition and immersing herself in hypnobirthing which she found to be an amazing support during her long labour in the midwife lead unit. CJ and her husband went back home shortly after the birth but were back in hospital a few days later for monitoring due to a ragged placenta and Evie being jaundiced.   CJ's website: https://www.charlottejamesholistic.co.uk/ CJ's IG: https://www.instagram.com/cj_health_coach/   My website: www.serenalouth.comMy IG: https://www.instagram.com/serenalouth/

In today's episode I'm speaking to Georgia who gave birth to her daughter Skye in the water in the MLU. She shares about finding out she was GBS positive during pregnancy, how she managed her diagnosis of gestational diabetes and why she loved having the support of a doula. When her labour began at 39 weeks Georgia stayed at home for as long as possible, so by the time she arrived at the hospital she was fully dilated. She jumped straight in the pool and birthed her baby very soon after, using gas and air, massage and aromatherapy to help her through her surges. After a really positive birth Georgia did experience some breastfeeding challenges and explains why she ended up breastfeeding from one breast only.   Georgia's website: https://www.back-to-you.com/  Georgia's IG: https://www.instagram.com/backtoyouyoga/ Georgia's doula Lauren: https://www.thebarnesdoula.com/ Georgia's sister's studio: https://www.broodfamilystudio.com/ My website: https://serenalouth.com/  My IG: https://www.instagram.com/serenalouth/ 

In today's episode we're hearing from Natalie who gave birth to her son Jackson in Germany. She found out she was pregnant after nearly 2 years of trying to conceive and on the whole loved being pregnant despite some nausea and tiredness in the early weeks. Natalie spent the first half of her labour in the MLU using the birth pool for relief, but transferred to hospital for an epidural when she became too tired to continue. Towards the end of her labour the baby showed signs of distress and the decision was made for Natalie to have an emergency c-section. She shares how she truly believes her son's birth was the experience she was supposed to have and we discuss the importance of having a plan B when it comes to birth preferences. Find out more about Natalie on her IG. https://www.instagram.com/natalie.kmartin/   www.serenalouth.com @SerenaLouth https://www.instagram.com/serenalouth/

In today's episode I'm chatting to Sophie as she shares her experience of miscarriage and the anxiety that comes with a subsequent pregnancy. When she found out she was pregnant with her daughter Evella, Sophie hired a doula for extra support. She required regular growth scans towards the end of her pregnancy as her baby was measuring on the 8th centile and they were keen to induce her labour. Sophie advocated for herself and ended up having the water birth she hoped for after going into labour spontaneously on her due date.   You can find out more about Sophie here and on her IG. www.serenalouth.com @SerenaLouth

In today's episode I'm chatting to Lily as she shares the story of Winnie's birth. Lily loved being pregnant and used that time to learn as much as possible about birth. With the support of her amazing doula and husband, Lily laboured in the midwife lead unit where she enjoyed spending time in the birth pool. She required an in-out catheter due to urinary retention but other than that things progressed smoothly and she birthed her baby with just a small tear and a physiological third stage.   You can find out more about Lily and the work she does here. www.serenalouth.com @SerenaLouth

En este episodio hablamos con Nahia Orduña, Senior Manager para arquitectos de soluciones de AWS, sobre CodeWhisperer y como la inteligencia artificial va a afectar el trabajo en la tecnologia en el futuro. Este es el episodio 8 de la cuarta temporada del podcast de Charlas Técnicas de AWS.02:31 Intro Nahia Orduña02:56 ¿Qué es la Inteligencia Artificial Generativa?05:26 AWS CodeWhisperer, el asistente de los desarrolladores09:54 Usando CodeWhisperer para TDD (Test-driven development)12:27 Tener un asistente que detecte vulnerabilidades.15:08 CodeWhisperer y la Privacidad18:17 ¿Te tienes que fiar de todo lo que te diga?19:50 ¿Nos quedaremos sin trabajo?23:03 La IA como herramienta de productividad29:28 ¿Por dónde empiezo con todo esto de la IA generativa?35:17 ¿A qué trabajos puedo optar?36:14 Los sesgos en la IA41:16 ¿Hasta dónde llega la ética en la IA?48:29 ¿Es la IA la siguiente revolución industrial?53:00 ¿Cuáles son los siguientes pasos?55:32 Recomendaciones de nuestra invitada

Miami based DJ/Producer, DJ Proof pulled up to My Little Underground to talk up his latest project; Red Wine & Veggie Burgers on Citronella Room. Speaking of which, Proof is the third artist from Citronella Room to appear on MLU and he talks up how he got connected with the Tallahassee, Florida collective. We also have an important conversation about keeping your skills sharp because you never know who is watching or listening. Proof also discusses connecting with Hip Hop vets like Lord Finesse and Talib Kweli in Puerto Rico and so much more!  Follow My Little Underground:  https://twitter.com/mlupod https://www.instagram.com/mlupod/ Listen to DJ Proof:  https://djproofbeatz.bandcamp.com/album/red-wine-veggie-burgers #mlupod --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mlupod/support

Noticias desde el último episodio con Paco. Recordad que tenemos un patreon en www.patreon.com/portierramaryaire para el crecimiento de la comunidad. Inicio: (0:00:00) Se cambian los pods del JC1,: (0:09:35) MLU patrulleros IP: (0:40:18) S70 dos activos: (0:52:16) Dos primeros UUV: (0:54:44) Misil NSM: (1:04:24) F110: (1:12:08) Nuevas construcciones: (1:21:25) Buque de apoyo MCM: (1:21:48) programa Dreadnought: (1:27:36) Programa Team Resolute,: (1:27:56) Adiós a la clase Bremen: (1:28:44) buque hospital: (1:30:43) USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123): (1:36:20) Dos destructores más a Rota: (1:38:01) Sonar de la clase Constellation: (1:38:54) Nuevos buques: (1:40:11) nuevo Buque Hidro-Oceanográfico: (1:44:13) Vehículos Blindados Anfibios: (1:46:08) fragata Helge Ingstad juicio: (2:02:28) destructor japonés embiste roca: (2:04:54) Dragaminas : (2:13:11) portaaviones Kutnetzov incendio: (2:17:26) submarino "Velikiye Luki": (2:20:24) submarino SSBN de la Clase Borey: (2:22:37) clase Buyan-M: (2:23:11) submarino de clase Scorpene: (2:34:42) Informe piratería 2022: (2:35:49) ATL 2: (2:52:45) AOR “Jacques Chevallier”.: (3:02:50) LST para Bangladesh: (3:05:56) Submarinos Tailandeses: (3:07:25) Hundimiento fragata: (3:09:25) LPD Tailandes: (3:12:25) Submarinos Singapur: (3:15:41) Entrega de corbeta: (3:20:03) Entrega corbeta: (3:21:45) Nuevo rompehielos: (3:22:07) Módulo mCM: (3:24:55) Segundo LPD peruano: (3:35:25) Baja de fragatas: (3:36:52)

Part Three of the trilogy! Marie Nikondo has lain waste to Jeff's camera collection — now the question is, how to dispose of the booty? What's the best way to divest yourself of camera equipment — sell online? Donate to salivating photography students? Give to a potential paramour? Find all the answers in this holiday classic.was the Shroud of Turin the first contact print?Jeff sold three lenses and one camera — thanks, listeners!with the proceeds, he bought a vintage boombox and a 28mm f2.8 LW-Nikkor, an above-water lens for the Nikonosposting panoramas to Instagram? check out the extremely useful (and free) Instagram Swipe Panorama iPhone shortcutpushing film: Gabe has, Jeff never has!our prodigious mailbag, including shots fired about the proper pronunciation of “Nikon”!and now the main event: how to divest!eBay, Craigslist, FaceBook Marketplace, and what to do when you fear peoplethe KEH option — in person at their Atlanta HQ, with their buyers when they come to your neighborhood, or shipping them gear for a quote? (there are similar protocols at Adorama, B&H and other online retailers)local camera shopsthe local film community: Beers and Cameras, meetups, etc.ever had a bad experience as a seller?the reseller's creed: if you're not using and enjoying an item, its value to you is not what you paid for it, nor what it might fetch on the open market… it's zeroan alternate to selling: donating! The Film Photography Projects's school donation program is greatGabe's sudden brainwave: an I Dream of Cameras Garage Sale! are y'all in?another alternative: give a film camera to the new parents of a child or a puppy — or a gift for your date!your IDOC photo assignment: shoot a portrait of a friend, shoot a portrait of a stranger — post on Instagram and tag us to be amplified!'tis the season of giving, so why not check out our dazzling merch?Chris Chu is hosting a photowalk in Venice, California on Sunday, December 18Gabe got a $50 Mark O'Brien surprise package — which is another fun way to divest yourself of stuff!Still available from the Greenstein collection — email or DM if intrigued!Bell & Howell Dial 35 (with case)Bolex H16 Reflex 16mm movie camera (with case and accessories)Bolex 16mm lenses:10mm f1.6 Kern-Paillard Switar17.5mm-70mm f2.4 SOM Berthiot Pan-Cinor (with case, viewfinder and filters)25mm f1.8 SOM Berthiot Lytar75mm f2.8 Kern-Paillard YvarCanon Color Demi (red)Canon Color Demi (blue; with cap and case)Canon Color Demi (white; with case)Canon Dial Rapid (nonfunctional)Canon 110 ED 20 (with case)Canon AE-1 with 55mm f1.2 FDKodak Bantam SpecialKodak No. 2 Folding Autographic BrownieKonica Acom-1 with 50mm f1.7 Hexanon ARLeica M3 (single-stroke)Leica M lenses:50mm f1.1 7Artisans (chrome)50mm f2 Dual Range Summicron (with goggles and two cases)90mm f2 APO-Summicron-M (with box, case and caps)Minox B (with case and chain)Minox BL (metric scale; with case and chain)Nikon F with Photomic T Finder, Prism Finder and Action Finder and 50mm f1.4 Nikkor-S Auto and 55mm f3.5 Micro-NikkorNikon Speed MagnyNikonos III with 35mm f2.5 NikkorOlympus MFT lenses9mm f8.0 fisheye body cap lens14-42mm f3.5-5.6 M.Zuiko EZ ED MSC (silver, with caps)Pentax Auto 110 Super with Pentax 110 flashPentax 110 lenses:18mm f2.8 Pan Focus20-40mm f2.8 Zoom24mm f2.850mm f2.870mm f2.8Pentax Electro Spotmatic with 55mm f1.8 SMC TakumarPentax 6×7 MLU (with TTL finder and wooden grip)Pentax 6x7 lenses:45mm f4 SMC Pentax-6×7 (with caps)105mm f2.4 Super-Multi-Coated Takumar/6x7 (with caps)Petri Color 35 (black; with cap and case)Polaroid Big Swinger 3000 Land CameraPolaroid i-Zone (blue) + three packs of filmPolaroid Snap (black) + several packs of Zink paperVoigtländer Perkeo I (first version, Vaskar lens, Pronto shutter, with case)

Joshua erzählt auf der Fuckup:Studienabbruch @Sachsen-Anhalt, dass sein Biologiestudium an der MLU in Halle ihn schnell desillusionierte: ihm fehlte die Begleitung durch den Modul-Dschungel, das selbstständige Arbeiten fiel ihm schwer und er merkte schnell, dass es danach kaum reale Jobchancen für ihn gibt. Er fokussierte sich mehr auf seine Nebenjobs in der Gastronomie und gründete ehrenamtlich einen gemeinnützigen Verein für Jugendliche. Als ihm bewusst wird, dass er kaum noch Motivation hat in die Uni zu gehen, holt er sich Hilfe bei der allgemeinen Studienberatung und der Agentur für Arbeit. Durch die Beratungsgespräche wurde ihm klar, dass er sein Hobby zum Beruf machen möchte: Er bricht sein Studium ab und fängt eine Ausbildung zum Veranstaltungskaufmann im Radisson Blu in Merseburg an. Heute ist Joshua Personalleiter im Club Flower 2.0. Ohne sein Ehrenamt und die unterstützende Beratung wäre er nicht da, wo er heute beruflich steht. Moderiert wird die Fuckup:Studienabbruch von der Gesellschaft für Fehlerkultur. Lust auf mehr Stories und Veranstaltungen? Besuche uns auf Queraufstieg. Du findest uns auch auf Instagram (@ queraufstieg) und Facebook.

Part Two! We made it halfway through Jeff's camera-cull in our last episode, so Gabe/Marie Nikondo has returned to help him through the second half — including a few shocking surprises! But first...our once again prodigious mailbag!Jeff sold his 40mm Nokton Classic to a listener in NoCal and everyone's happy!heartbreak: our composer Fred's Leica Q was stolen, he needs a Christmas miracleIf you're gonna praise us, praise us on iTunes! and vote for us in the Sunnies!And now, the main event: once again Gabe takes on the role of Marie Nikondo, forcing Jeff to phenotype his phenomenal photographic phantasmagoria. Among the items discussed (and feel free to make an offer):Olympus Pen F lenses: 25mm f2.8 G. Zuiko Auto-W (with caps and case) and 40mm f1.4 G. Zuiko Auto-S (with caps and case)Olympus Micro Four Thirds lenses: 9mm f8.0 fisheye body cap lens and 14-42mm f3.5-5.6 M.Zuiko EZ ED MSC (silver, with caps)Pentax Auto 110 MarronPentax Auto 110 SuperPentax Auto 110 lenses: 18mm f2.8, 18mm f2.8 Pan Focus, 20-40mm f2.8 Zoom, 24mm f2.8, 50mm f2.8, 70mm f2.8Pentax 110 flashPentax 110 belt clips (two of ‘em)Pentax Electro Spotmatic with 55mm f1.8 SMC TakumarPentax 6×7 MLU (with TTL finder and wooden grip)Pentax 6×7 lenses: 45mm f4 SMC Pentax-6×7 (with caps) and 105mm f2.4 Super-Multi-Coated Takumar/6x7 (with caps)Petri Color 35 (black; with cap and case)Polaroid Automatic 250 Land Camera (with closeup and portrait kits)Polaroid Big Swinger 3000 Land CameraPolaroid i-Zone (blue, with three packs of film)Polaroid Snap (black, with several packs of photo paper)Rectaflex Standard 1300, series 25000 with 50mm f2 Schneider-Kreuznach XenonRobot Royal 24 Model III with Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 45mm f2.8Voigtländer Perkeo I (first version, Vaskar lens, Pronto shutter, with case)Voigtländer Vitessa L (version 1)Voigtländer Vito IIa (with case and accessory rangefinder)

It's been a dramatic week since the rocket's last journey, with scores of cabinet resignations shaking the Johnson Premiership. So will the squealing piglet's head finally reach the chopping block? And which member of the Tory party could be waiting in the wings to take over?Liam warns the job is a poisoned chalice, and wonders who would want to take the crown when an economic crisis is looming. Co-pilot Pearson is determined that Boris Johnson's replacement must be a Brexiteer, as she mourns the loss of broken promises made by the PM in his astounding 2019 victory.Joining our co-pilots this week is Donna Ockenden, the senior midwife who led the review into the maternity scandal at the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trusts. In a moving interview she tells our co-pilots about the emotional toll the review took on her, and why she thinks mothers must be made aware of the risks of remote midwife led units (MLU).In light of the interview, co-pilot Pearson vows to launch a campaign to investigate this issue further, watch this space…Read more from Allison: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/a/ak-ao/allison-pearson/ |Read more from Liam: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/liam-halligan/ |Read 'NHS must disclose risks of giving birth in midwifery-led unit, Donna Ockenden warns': https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/07/07/nhs-must-disclose-risks-giving-birth-midwifery-led-unit-donna/ |Listen to Chopper's Politics: Listen to Chopper's Politics: https://www.playpodca.st/chopper |Need help subscribing or reviewing? Learn more about podcasts here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/radio/podcasts/podcast-can-find-best-ones-listen/ |Email: planetnormal@telegraph.co.uk |For 30 days' free access to The Telegraph: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/normal | See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Charlie McCutcheon is a rookie on the Flyers but is no stranger to professional ultimate. Originally from Poughkeepsie, New York, McCutcheon started playing ultimate during his undergrad at the University of Delaware, before playing with the University of Minnesota Gray Duck during the 2016-17 school year while pursuing his PhD in Chemical Engineering. Before he left Delaware, Charlie won a Major League Ultimate (MLU) Championship in 2016 with the Philadelphia Spinners, and was named the Championship Game MVP in their win over the Portland Stags, the year before the MLU folded. While pursuing his doctorate in Minnesota, he played with the Minnesota Wind Chill (2017, 2018 and 2021) as well as local nationals-contender Minnesota Sub Zero. Now based in Virginia, Dr. McCutcheon is a travel player for the Carolina Flyers and looks to bring his intense defensive style to the Carolina D-Line. On the pod we talk about the different systems and communities among all the different areas he's played, how he came to play for the Flyers, what his favorite game with the team has been so far, what it was like to win the MLU Championship Game MVP and much more! Definitely not an interview to miss as the Flyers look to wrap up their 2022 regular season in style! FINAL REGULAR SEASON HOME GAME: Saturday, July 9th v.s. Tampa Bay Cannons - 6pm - Durham County Memorial Stadium - ICHI Night & FINAL HOME GAME!! Saturday, August 20th - South Division Playoff Game - Time TBD - Durham County Memorial Stadium Carolina Flyers Season Tickets - https://raleigh-flyers.com/collections/2022-tickets/tickets AUDL Championship Weekend 11 Tickets - https://shop.theaudl.com/collections/championship-weekend-11-tickets

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Vuelve Paco con la revisión de las novedades en el mar desde el último episodio. Recordad que tenemos un patreon en www.patreon.com/portierramaryaire para el crecimiento de la comunidad. Inicio: (0:00:00) Polonia presentó la configuración elegida para sus tres fragatas: (0:24:56) Se reincorpora tras MLU corbeta sueca: (0:32:31) U SNavy selecciona SUUV: (0:35:16) Contrato de la US Navy para el MCM USV: (0:43:45) UAS CAMCOPTER S-100: (0:59:29) el primero de los XLUUV: (1:12:44) asalto al granelero ultramax: (1:23:26) Botado en Sudáfrica otro buque clase Sentinel: (1:25:11) segundo OPV de clase Chiayi: (1:26:04) No a los Seahawk: (1:27:43) La primera FDI, ya tiene proa.: (1:29:06) Descartada la venta a Rumania de la fragata antisubmarina francesa: (1:29:43) primero de los cuatro buques de suministro (BRF): (1:32:59) 7º ATL2 modernizado al estándar 6: (1:33:52) conflicto debido a un error de cálculo: (1:36:16) primer lanzamiento danés de un misil SM-2: (1:39:15) Baja de muelles flotantes: (1:46:18) E2D caido: (1:50:06) LCS de baja: (1:58:26) V-247 Vigilant: (1:59:03) New Jersey SSN 796: (2:04:41) tercer AOR de la clase John Lewis: (2:05:38) futuro USS John L. Canley (ESB 6): (2:06:38) Sabotaje en el USS Texas: (2:07:38) dos buques Evolved Cape adicionales: (2:08:37) Vuelta al servicio de la fragata HMAS Toowoomba: (2:10:48) Buque ELINT chino en aguas australianas: (2:13:12) modernización de patrulleros: (2:16:24) La IM española tiende al blindado ACV: (2:19:16) corte de chapa para las F110,: (2:20:36) Sexto scorpene indio: (2:22:35) Entrega del INS Vikrant: (2:24:41) patrullero ligero para los guardacostas indios: (2:32:48) cuarto submarino del Proyecto 636.3: (2:36:50) reconversión del segundo de dos portahelicópteros de clase Izumo: (2:37:17) Primera fragata de la clase "Mogami": (2:39:06) El (SM)-6 para los buques coreanos KDX III - bath II: (2:46:12) entregado la segunda de las cuatro corbetas para Qatar.: (2:46:42) Primer Overcraft de la clase Bison: (2:47:25) nueva lancha patrullera: (2:48:18) Plan de flota RN: (2:50:60) Programa naval para 2035: (3:10:34) Caio Duilio, a punto de reincorporarse: (3:18:04) Actualización fragatas Hydra: (3:21:04) LAV-III para la IM chilena: (3:21:29) acto de entrega oficial a la marina saudi de la corbeta Al Jubail: (3:22:40) sexta corbeta K130: (3:25:01) HNLMS Den Helder: (3:29:44) última unidad del tipo OPV 87 para Argentina: (3:30:57) primer patrullero oceánico de Senegal: (3:31:51) Se aplaza entrega de los submarinos clase Reis.: (3:35:31) nuevo buque de la clase Azmat: (3:38:54) nuevo avión King Air 360ER: (3:40:06) Conflicto ruso - ucraniano: (3:40:55) Capturado un barco cañonero ucraniano de la clase Gyurza-M: (4:29:31)

Der Sachsen-Anhalt Booster für Mai 2022. Felix Schopf, Stefan Westphal und Julian Miethig nehmen wieder die Lage im Land unter die Lupe. Thema des Monats: Das 9-Euro-Ticket steht vor der Tür. Es soll zur Nutzung des Nahverkehrs anregen und Belastungen der Menschen im Zuge der Energiepreissteigerungen mindern. Zu befürchten sind jedoch überfüllte Züge. Dabei berichtet Stefan von seinen Erfahrungen mit dem Schönen-Wochenende-Ticket vor einigen Jahren und einer Fahrt in Nahverkehrszügen von Köthen (Anhalt) auf die Insel Rügen - inklusive eines völlig überfüllten Zuges ab Berlin. Ob ähnliche Erfahrungen zur dauerhaften Nutzung des Nahverkehrs beitragen? Nachfragen bei der Nahverkehrsservice Sachsen-Anhalt (Nasa) GmbH, ob zusätzliche Züge geplant sind, blieben leider unbeantwortet. Dabei gehen die Pläne im Land sogar noch weiter. So soll ein 365-Euro-Ticket für ein komplettes Jahr in einer ländlichen Region und einer kreisfreien Stadt getestet werden. Aufreger des Monats: Die Schulprüfungen laufen. Doch in Sachsen-Anhalt ist die Quote der Schülerinnen und Schüler, die es am Ende gar nicht bis zum Abitur schaffen, immens hoch. Jeder vierte Schüler bleibt nach der zehnten Klasse auf der Strecke. Seitens Bildungsministerin Eva Feußner scheint es kein Einlenken und auch keine Lösung zu geben. In der Durchfall-Statistik ist Sachsen-Anhalt traurigerweise in der Spitzengruppe. Eine Erleichterung des Abiturs könnte die Lösung sein, aber die Podcast-Hosts sind sich einig: Das ist nicht der richtige Weg. Person(en) des Monats: Für den Titel Person(en) des Monats des Sachsen-Anhalt Podcast gab es zwei Kandidaten. Beide haben mit einem Aufstieg zu tun. Einmal der zweite Aufstieg und einmal der 9.000ste. Am Ende ging der Titel an die Fußballmannschaft und die Mitarbeiter des 1. FC Magdeburg, die zum zweiten Mal den Aufstieg in die 2. Bundesliga geschafft haben und Sachsen-Anhalt künftig in der zweithöchsten Spielklasse vertreten. Auf dem zweiten Platz landete das Harzer Original Brocken-Benno, der zum 90. Geburtstag den 9.000 Aufstieg auf den höchsten Berg des Landes, den Brocken, feiern wollte. Dies & Das: Was für eine Aufregung in der April-Booster-Folge. Die Themen hatten in einigen Büros und auch auf Twitter für Reaktionen gesorgt. So meldeten sich unter anderem die Studenten der Martin-Luther-Universität und nahmen Bezug auf die Diskussion rund um die Kürzungen an der MLU. Julian hat sich daher noch einmal mit dem Thema beschäftigt und fasst die Sicht der Studierenden zusammen. Außerdem geht es um das Scheitern der Zeugnissoftware, die Oberbürgermeisterwahl in Magdeburg und die Nominierung einer Schule aus Salzwedel zum Deutschen Schulpreis. Aufnahmedatum: 13. Mai 2022 * Personenbezeichnungen gelten für alle Geschlechter gleichermaßen. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sachsen-anhalt-podcast/message

Wash away those worry lines because Jeanines are on My Little Underground! Listen to them talk up their latest album Don't Wait For A Sign on Slumberland Records and the challenges of practicing since Jed is in New York and Alicia is in Massachusetts. Since Don't Wait For A Sign clocks in at 20 minutes, we talk up the beauty of brief song durations (a common theme on MLU) making this is a great album to take with you on a quick walk. Jeanines also explain why they love playing Europe plus their experiences playing this year's Madrid Popfest, and more! Listen to Jeanines: https://jeanines.bandcamp.com/album/dont-wait-for-a-sign Socialize with My Little Underground: https://www.facebook.com/mlupod https://twitter.com/mlupod https://www.instagram.com/mlupod/ #mlupod --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mlupod/support

Maria Fleischhack ist promovierte Anglistin im Bereich Literaturwissenschaft. Studiert hat sie Ägyptologie und Anglistik an der Uni Leipzig, wo sie, mit einem kurzen Abstecher an die MLU in Halle, am Institut für Anglistik in Leipzig als wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin arbeitet. Bis vor einem halben Jahr war sie Präsidentin der Inklings-Gesellschaft für Literatur und Ästhetik, ein Amt, welches sie seit 2015 innehatte. Neben der großen Liebe zur meist englischsprachigen phantastischen Literatur des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts ist sie zudem ein großer Fan von Sherlock Holmes, seit 2011 Mitglied des Podcast The Baker Street Babes und wurde 2018 in die Baker Street Irregulars, der ältesten Sherlock Holmes Gesellschaft, unter dem Namen "Rache" aufgenommen. Seid dabei, wenn die drei mittelalten Herren viel über das Podcasting, das älteste Fandom der Welt (Sherlock Holmes!) und die Inklings lernen können :-)

Maria Fleischhack ist promovierte Anglistin im Bereich Literaturwissenschaft. Studiert hat sie Ägyptologie und Anglistik an der Uni Leipzig, wo sie, mit einem kurzen Abstecher an die MLU in Halle, am Institut für Anglistik in Leipzig als wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin arbeitet. Bis vor einem halben Jahr war sie Präsidentin der Inklings-Gesellschaft für Literatur und Ästhetik, ein Amt, welches sie seit 2015 innehatte. Neben der großen Liebe zur meist englischsprachigen phantastischen Literatur des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts ist sie zudem ein großer Fan von Sherlock Holmes, seit 2011 Mitglied des Podcast The Baker Street Babes und wurde 2018 in die Baker Street Irregulars, der ältesten Sherlock Holmes Gesellschaft, unter dem Namen "Rache" aufgenommen. Seid dabei, wenn die drei mittelalten Herren viel über das Podcasting, das älteste Fandom der Welt (Sherlock Holmes!) und die Inklings lernen können :-)

Sandlot Sprint Training Recap: First Half The Sandlot is officially open! This is the inaugural season of competitions titled Sandlot Spring Training. Each Project Sandlot NFT holder is automatically entered into a 10 game season where they earn points based on their hand of PoBs (our NFT) and your randomly assigned sporting event's outcome. This week we recap the whole first half and where all the standings are at for individuals, regional teams, as well as where some of those struggle bus athletes are at. We also cover the Ruoff Mortgage 500 results and the Player's Championship results. This was a really fun one to make! Only two weeks left of the season! Make it count PoBs! Sandlot Family ************************************************************************ Below are all of our official links! Welcome to the community! Official Website: https://www.ProjectSandlot.com Official Mint Site: https://ProjectSandlotMint.com Official Etherscan: https://etherscan.io/token/0xdDD70b34... Official OpenSea: https://opensea.io/collection/project... Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/projectsandlot Official Instagram: https://instagram.com/projectsandlot Official Discord: https://discord.gg/qGJENm9FKQ ****** Like Grinds too and want a discount? Receive 10% discount for any purchases through this link w/ code. Affiliate Link: www.getgrinds.com/majorleagueuniversity Affiliate Code: MAJORLEAGUEUNIVERSITY Hot Coffee by Ghostrifter Official | https://soundcloud.com/ghostrifter-of... Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... ********************************************************************** NFT. NFT Community. Project Sandlot. PoB. PoBs. Generative art. Holders. Hodl. Defi. Blockchain. ETH. New project. New NFT. Baseball. Sports. Mindset. Major League University. MLU. MLB. Coinbase. Coinbase wallet. Ledger. Mindset. Entrepreneur. Web3. AMA. Questions. Q and A. Twitter. Facebook. Youtube. PFP. PoBs. Airdrop. Game. P2E. Sandlot. Spring. Training. Competition. College basketball. UFC. NBA. Golf. PGA. NASCAR. Penzoil 400. Ruoff Mortgage 500. Youth. Sports. Charity. Giving back. Music: "Cash Flow" Produced by DEEP on his OG Panda Beats Channel on Youtube "Flow Dangerous" by Maro Music

Sandlot Sprint Training Recap: Week 1 The Sandlot is officially open! This is the inaugural season of competitions titled Sandlot Spring Training. Each Project Sandlot NFT holder is automatically entered into a 10 game season where they earn points based on their hand of PoBs (our NFT) and your randomly assigned sporting event's outcome. This week was UFC 272 with the Covington and Masvidal as the main event. 5 Win points were given for KOs, 3 Win Points for decision. Multiply that by your skill base (number of PoBs play the biggest factor here, more detail in discord #Sandlot-Spring-Training-101 The other main event of the week was the Penzoil 400 where you were given points based on your finish out of the racers we provided (21 total). Three drivers did not finish so they earned 0 points, the others started from 5 for the winner and worked down in 0.25 increments. This has been a blast to get rolling. Great to see PS Mid-Atlantic off to a hot start but still anyones season! Have a great week everyone! ************************************************************************ This week we dive into our gamification! This means we are setting into motion a way for our holders to get rewarded for just...well, holding. Holders will be given real world sports teams to represent them in nights of competition. One night it might be the Raiders, the next it might be the Lakers. Wins score points, points add up to earn prizes. Simple as that! We also cover houses for sale on the blockchain and college senior bowl taking a stab at NFTs in our news updates for the week! Keep dominating life. Lead with love. Have a great week everyone! Thank you for your support! ************************************************************** Below are all of our official links! Welcome to the community! Official Website: https://www.ProjectSandlot.com Official Mint Site: https://ProjectSandlotMint.com Official Etherscan: https://etherscan.io/token/0xdDD70b34... Official OpenSea: https://opensea.io/collection/project... Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/projectsandlot Official Instagram: https://instagram.com/projectsandlot Official Discord: https://discord.gg/qGJENm9FKQ ****** Like Grinds too and want a discount? Receive 10% discount for any purchases through this link w/ code. Affiliate Link: www.getgrinds.com/majorleagueuniversity Affiliate Code: MAJORLEAGUEUNIVERSITY Hot Coffee by Ghostrifter Official | https://soundcloud.com/ghostrifter-of... Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... ********************************************************************** NFT. NFT Community. Project Sandlot. PoB. PoBs. Generative art. Holders. Hodl. Defi. Blockchain. ETH. New project. New NFT. Baseball. Sports. Mindset. Major League University. MLU. MLB. Coinbase. Coinbase wallet. Ledger. Mindset. Entrepreneur. Web3. AMA. Questions. Q and A. Twitter. Facebook. Youtube. PFP. PoBs. Airdrop. Game. P2E.

01.  Phonique - Endless Love Feat. Louie Austen 02. DJ Chase ft Bo & Dj Sue - I Found Love 03.  Phonique - You That I'm With04.  Dj Fresh & Miza Ft. Antonio Lyons - Wonder Love05.  Jill Scott - He Loves Me06.  Treena Rose - Tell Me All About It  07.  Goerge Duke - RHYME SEASON (QUINTEN HARRIS)08.  Sara Devine - Special (Louie Vega Remix)09. Ralf Gum feat Monique - Take me to my love10.  Ralf GUM feat. Diamondancer - All This Love For You (Rocco Main Mix)11.  Euphonik & Donald - Runawy Love 12.  Mark Evans - Joy13.  Hardsoul ft Ron Carrol - Back Together14.  Ron Hall & The Muthafunkaz feat. Marc Evans - The Way You Love Me 15.  SHARON PHILLIPS - TOUCH ME16.  DJ Ganyani ft Mlu and Big Nuz - Be There 17.  Heavy K - Easy To Love (Dj Kuchi Remix)18.  CWB - LOVE YOU BETTER (FRANKY RIZARDO REMIX)19.  Robin S. - Love For Love 20.  Subterrania - Do It For Love (Stonebridge Club Mix)

FOLLOW @ProjectSandlot and @MajorUniversity ON TWITTER Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/YA55M9PVTx Like Grinds too and want a discount? Receive 10% discount for any purchases through this link w/ code. Affiliate Link: www.getgrinds.com/majorleagueuniversity Affiliate Code: MAJORLEAGUEUNIVERSITY **************************************************************************** Gamification is COMING! Sandlot Talk: Season 1, Episode 17: Gamification is Coming! Sandlot Spring Training where your PoB can earn you prizes ************************************************************************ This week we dive into our gamification! This means we are setting into motion a way for our holders to get rewarded for just...well, holding. Holders will be given real world sports teams to represent them in nights of competition. One night it might be the Raiders, the next it might be the Lakers. Wins score points, points add up to earn prizes. Simple as that! We also cover houses for sale on the blockchain and college senior bowl taking a stab at NFTs in our news updates for the week! Keep dominating life. Lead with love. Have a great week everyone! Thank you for your support! ************************************************************** Below are all of our official links! Welcome to the community! Official Website: https://www.ProjectSandlot.com Official Mint Site: https://ProjectSandlotMint.com Official Etherscan: https://etherscan.io/token/0xdDD70b34... Official OpenSea: https://opensea.io/collection/project... Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/projectsandlot Official Instagram: https://instagram.com/projectsandlot Official Discord: https://discord.gg/qGJENm9FKQ Hot Coffee by Ghostrifter Official | https://soundcloud.com/ghostrifter-of... Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... ********************************************************************** NFT. NFT Community. Project Sandlot. PoB. PoBs. Generative art. Holders. Hodl. Defi. Blockchain. ETH. New project. New NFT. Baseball. Sports. Mindset. Major League University. MLU. MLB. Coinbase. Coinbase wallet. Ledger. Mindset. Entrepreneur. Web3. AMA. Questions. Q and A. Twitter. Facebook. Youtube. PFP. PoBs. Airdrop. Game. P2E.

Noticias navales desde el último período. Recordad que tenemos un patreon abierto para el sostenimiento del proyecto: https://www.patreon.com/portierramaryaire Inicio: (0:00:00) JAPON cuarta fragata de la clase Mogami: (0:07:54) Dinamarca y Noruega son los últimos países europeos en unirse al programa European Patrol Corvette.: (0:19:33) seis drones submarinos autónomos: (0:24:13) Buque de inteligencia irani: (0:31:58) Fragatas belgas: (0:34:01) Lucha contra minas: (0:41:14) MLU clase Hamina: (0:58:47) primer prototipo del SLAMF: (1:05:05) thales entrega la primera unidad de producción del Sea Fire,: (1:13:29) FDI Sonar: (1:18:41) NFH Caiman ultima entrega: (1:23:47) F-35 B de la RN a flote: (1:31:28) Planes en la RN marineria y buques: (1:34:34) Peru segunda corbeta clase Pohang: (1:42:44) corbeta de Turkmenistan: (1:49:50) clase U212NFS: (1:59:43) submarino enano DG550: (2:02:08) misil antibuque Marte: (2:17:56) De corbeta a OPV: (2:21:28) Marruecos no compra barcos en Turquia: (2:25:08) USV coreano: (2:27:33) quinto buque de la clase Sampar,: (2:30:09) Bell 505: (2:32:35) FPB con casco trimarán: (2:32:50) Buque hospital: (2:35:43) BrahMos para Filipinas: (2:38:42) embarcación de desembarco: (2:44:24) Buques de Apoyo Logístico: (2:45:20) buque de inteligencia: (2:47:20) minisubmarinos turcos de STM: (2:51:48) Patrulleros para Ghana: (2:57:30) CMN vende dos LST: (2:58:29) Patrullero para Nigeria: (3:01:52) explosión a bordo del destructor: (3:03:47) Posible botadura SNA: (3:05:42) Asaltos en el Estrecho de Singapur: (3:06:51) OPV para la marina australiana: (3:09:27) patrulleras clase Guardian: (3:13:38) LHD Adelaide fallo de energia: (3:15:40) Barcos de suministro: (3:16:09) Submarinos israel: (3:19:41) Patrulleros BG201 Ucranianos: (3:25:11) fragata Hetman Sahaidachny: (3:27:21) submarinos para Bulgaria: (3:29:02) NH90 a línea de producción para la AE: (3:29:38) Pruebas sobre amarras S81 Peral: (3:30:20) Entrega de corbeta saudita: (3:33:49) Transporte Ysabel: (3:34:32) Combatant Craft Large (CCL): (3:39:24) Nuevos minadores en Taiwan: (3:47:44) vehículos de asalto anfibios: (3:50:16) Botadura de un clase borey: (3:51:16) Buque torpedero no tripulado: (3:51:57) buque rompehielos nuclear: (3:55:52) fragata RHEINLAND-PFALZ: (3:58:40) OPV de la clase “Musherib”.: (4:00:36) vehículos de combate anfibios (ACV).: (4:00:45) Accidente F35C: (4:04:05) primer escuadron de CH53K en el USMC: (4:05:18) USS Savannah alta para el servicio: (4:07:08) Puesta de quilla del futuro USS Harrisburg (LPD 30): (4:20:09) radar SPY-7: (4:21:52) helicópteros Westland WS-61 Sea-King: (4:23:18)

In Halle gibt es Ärger um Sparpläne für die Martin-Luther-Universität. Mehr dazu und zu anderen Themen in unserem Podcast „Der Tag in Sachsen-Anhalt“, heute mit Christoph Dziedo.

In Halle gibt es Ärger um Sparpläne für die Martin-Luther-Universität. Mehr dazu und zu anderen Themen in unserem Podcast „Der Tag in Sachsen-Anhalt“, heute mit Christoph Dziedo.

FOLLOW @ProjectSandlot and @MajorUniversity ON TWITTER Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/YA55M9PVTx **************************************************************************** The Greatest Show on Dirt! Sandlot Talk: Season 1, Episode 16: Big News--First Real-Life Event Scheduled for June and Sandlot Stories... Power-ups for players ************************************************************************ This week we have officially locked in a Project Sandlot real-life event at the College World Series! This is a bucket-list event for ANY sports fan. We will have a youth camp the days prior, a social hour just before Opening Ceremonies, and tailgate/watch games the first two days. This is going to be a HELL of a weekend for PoB holders! Probably the second biggest piece of news is we are giving PoB holders the choice to send in 4 of their Sandlot Stories for 1 PoB. This is a one-time deal to reward those who have been with us from the beginning. Here are some notes that will help make your decision. 1 PoB is chosen as YOUR player (1 point) IF that player has a Captain Body (+1 point) IF that player has a Captain Background (+2 points) Any additional PoBs you play with your player up to Starting 9 (+0.5 Point Each). Sandlot Stories add fractions of points depending on # in the set (Young Leonidas is in a set of 127 so that card added to your hand will be 1/127th of a point. The Manager's Select is a set of 27 so that card added to your hand will be 1/27th of a point. This total number will determine the max amount you will earn IF you win. Players are randomly assigned teams or athletes that will determine if you win or lose. You, like the ducks, are along for the ride. A FULL EXAMPLE Rick has a great hand. He chose to submit all of it for Season 1A. His Hand has his starter PoB which is a captain body. He also has 4 additional PoBs and a DJ but no other Sandlot Stories. Hand value: 4.02 for a win (1 for starter +1 for captain +2 for 4 additional PoBs + 0.02 for the Sandlot Stories DJ) Jane has just started collecting PoBs. She only has one and no Sandlot Stories. Her hand is worth one point if she wins. Hand value: 1 for a win This week Rick was given the 49ers (loss) and the Cardinals (loss). 0 Points. This week Jane was given the Chiefs (win) and the Cardinals (loss). 1 Point. Because Jane had the Chiefs and they won, she added 1 point even with her one PoB. Rick is only one win away from landing at 4 points so it's just a matter of time. Keep dominating life. Lead with love. Have a great week everyone! Thank you for your support! ************************************************************** Below are all of our official links! Welcome to the community! Official Website: https://www.ProjectSandlot.com Official Mint Site: https://ProjectSandlotMint.com Official Etherscan: https://etherscan.io/token/0xdDD70b34... Official OpenSea: https://opensea.io/collection/project... Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/projectsandlot Official Instagram: https://instagram.com/projectsandlot Official Discord: https://discord.gg/qGJENm9FKQ Hot Coffee by Ghostrifter Official | https://soundcloud.com/ghostrifter-of... Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... ********************************************************************** NFT. NFT Community. Project Sandlot. PoB. PoBs. Generative art. Holders. Hodl. Defi. Blockchain. ETH. New project. New NFT. Baseball. Sports. Mindset. Major League University. MLU. MLB. Coinbase. Coinbase wallet. Ledger. Mindset. Entrepreneur. Web3. AMA. Questions. Q and A. Twitter. Facebook. Youtube. PFP. PoBs. Airdrop. Game. P2E.

FOLLOW @ProjectSandlot and @MajorUniversity ON TWITTER Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/YA55M9PVTx **************************************************************************** We live in a crazy world... Sandlot Talk: Season 1, Episode 15: Social Media Takes on NFTs Plus Doctor Mints NFT of Patient's XRay?!? ************************************************************************ This week we dive into some interesting news for NFTs and social media. Every major business is adapting. Are you? Also, we talk about maybe the CRAZIEST NFT situation to date. Talk about patient-doctor confidentiality. Lead with love. Have a great week everyone! Thank you for your support! ************************************************************** Below are all of our official links! Welcome to the community! Official Website: https://www.ProjectSandlot.com Official Mint Site: https://ProjectSandlotMint.com Official Etherscan: https://etherscan.io/token/0xdDD70b34... Official OpenSea: https://opensea.io/collection/project... Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/projectsandlot Official Instagram: https://instagram.com/projectsandlot Official Discord: https://discord.gg/qGJENm9FKQ Hot Coffee by Ghostrifter Official | https://soundcloud.com/ghostrifter-of... Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... ********************************************************************** NFT. NFT Community. Project Sandlot. PoB. PoBs. Generative art. Holders. Hodl. Defi. Blockchain. ETH. New project. New NFT. Baseball. Sports. Mindset. Major League University. MLU. MLB. Coinbase. Coinbase wallet. Ledger. Mindset. Entrepreneur. Web3. AMA. Questions. Q and A. Twitter. Facebook. Youtube. PFP.

FOLLOW @ProjectSandlot and @MajorUniversity ON TWITTER Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/YA55M9PVTx **************************************************************************** The wheels are starting to turn! Sandlot Talk: Season 1, Episode 14: Project Sandlot Launch Updates and Shaq Gives Back NFT ************************************************************************ This week we are dropping all major updates from the first week of launch! We also dive into the NFT that Shaq has launched to help impact communities as well! He fires us up! If you have any other questions you would like answered be sure to reach out in the comments! Go make a positive impact on someone today. Have a great week everyone! Thank you for your support! ************************************************************** Below are all of our official links! Welcome to the community! Official Website: https://www.ProjectSandlot.com Official Mint Site: https://ProjectSandlotMint.com Official Etherscan: https://etherscan.io/token/0xdDD70b34... Official OpenSea: https://opensea.io/collection/project... Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/projectsandlot Official Instagram: https://instagram.com/projectsandlot Official Discord: https://discord.gg/qGJENm9FKQ Hot Coffee by Ghostrifter Official | https://soundcloud.com/ghostrifter-of... Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... ********************************************************************** NFT. NFT Community. Project Sandlot. PoB. PoBs. Generative art. Holders. Hodl. Defi. Blockchain. ETH. New project. New NFT. Baseball. Sports. Mindset. Major League University. MLU. MLB. Coinbase. Coinbase wallet. Ledger. Mindset. Entrepreneur. Web3. AMA. Questions. Q and A. Shaq. NBA. Charity.

FOLLOW @ProjectSandlot and @MajorUniversity ON TWITTER Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/YA55M9PVTx **************************************************************************** We show you who we really are. Sandlot Talk: Season 1, Episode 13: Project Sandlot AMA ************************************************************************ Many people reached out for questions regarding Project Sandlot, Major League University and us (Ray McIntire and Austin Byler). We wanted to hit all of those AND some! All the questions and times are laid out below! 0:00 - Intro 0:28 - Who are you guys and what's the mission of Project Sandlot? 3:55 - What is your why? How did Project Sandlot start? 6:50 - What made you choose Roberto Clemente Foundation and Boys and Girls Club as the two charities to donate to? 9:15 - What is your favorite trait on the PoBs? 10:48 - What are long term goals for Project Sandlot? 14:41 - Honesty with our commitment level 15:39 - What are plans for Q1 of 2022? What are some big wins so far with this project? 20:18 - If someone wants to get involved with Project Sandlot what should they do? 22:09 - When is the launch? 23:02 - Parting message for our supporters If you have any other questions you would like answered be sure to reach out in the comments! Go make a positive impact on someone today. Have a great week everyone! Thank you for your support! Hot Coffee by Ghostrifter Official | https://soundcloud.com/ghostrifter-of... Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... ********************************************************************** NFT. NFT Community. Project Sandlot. PoB. PoBs. Generative art. Holders. Hodl. Defi. Blockchain. ETH. New project. New NFT. Baseball. Sports. Mindset. Major League University. MLU. MLB. Coinbase. Coinbase wallet. Ledger. Mindset. Entrepreneur. Web3. AMA. Questions. Q and A.

Pursuit 4 Purpose, hosted by Kirk Cabana, is joined by Austin Byler, CEO/Founder of Major League UniversityWe discuss the topic of 'Consistency' in the interactive live podcast.Austin Byler shares his heart and soul with us in this episode. From the low points to the high points, and the future vision they are casting at MLU. Get a pen and paper, because he drops some golden nuggets that will be sure to spark your day and help you with a great morning mindset. Visit www.pursuit4purpose.com for more info on our mission!Twitter: @pursuit4prposeInstagram: @pursuit4purpose

Noticias del mar desde el último episodio marino (T5E1, 21 de septiembre). Recordad que tenemos abierto un Patreon para apoyar el crecimiento de la comunidad: https://www.patreon.com/portierramaryaire . Inicio: (0:00:00) tercer buque patrullero clase Anping.: (0:18:04) Indonesia recibió dos nuevos buques LST clase Teluk Bintuni,: (0:22:60) El tercero de los nuevos submarinos oceánicos tipo KSS III de Corea del Sur: (0:35:11) La quilla del primer submarino: (0:36:11) Nuevo buque de rescate submarino: (0:39:11) 12 helicópteros navales multiusos MH-60R: (0:39:55) segundo destructor tipo Gwanggaeto-III Batch-II,: (0:48:60) nueva fragata, tercera del tipo Daegu: (0:51:00) primero de los 78 F/A-18 Super Hornet Block III: (0:56:14) Adiós al USS Independence LCS-1,: (0:57:16) colisión submarina: (1:04:42) cuarto buque de la clase Sentinel con destino a la patrulla del Sudoeste de Asia y que hace el número 45 de la serie.: (1:08:37) Novedades USS Bonhomme: (1:11:22) F-35 a bordo de CVN: (1:19:27) misil antibuque Blue Spear 5G SSM,: (1:21:19) OPV de la RN en el golfo de Guinea: (1:23:24) Ataques piratas: (1:23:52) OPV, de 10.000 toneladas: (1:49:31) Alta de un destructor Tipo 055 Anshan: (1:50:14) botadura de la corbeta “Al Khor”, tercera de la clase Al Zubarah para Qatar: (1:56:12) buque de desembarco para Qatar: (1:56:19) El 29 de octubre entregó Fincantieri la primera corbeta Al Zubarah a Qatar.: (2:02:28) Prueba de mar nuevo cazaminas Argelino: (2:03:38) fragata de la clase Shahid Soleimani de Irán comenzó las pruebas DE MAR: (2:05:15) Renovación Horizon/Orizzonte: (2:06:12) Entregada la cuarta MLU de las Lafayette: (2:11:19) Primer POM francés: (2:18:02) SNA Perle, a Tolón,: (2:19:20) primera vedette ya està en Brest: (2:21:24) cuarto submarino clase Astute,: (2:22:21) Venta de buques de la Royal Navy: (2:22:48) Fin de la MLU fragata portuguesa: (2:26:09) Patrullero nº 13 clase Guardian: (2:28:06) botadura del HMCS Max Bernays,: (2:29:40) Entrega submarino "Magadan": (2:30:22) Botaura del submarino "Hakugei".: (2:31:18) primero de los dos petroleros Yard Oiler : (2:33:52) Incendio en el JS Elcano: (2:36:10) Colisión del brasileño Cisne Branco: (2:37:42) Patrullero para Venezuela: (2:39:39) OPV para la guardia costera de la India: (2:42:42) Entregado primer destructor proyecto 15B: (2:46:57) Hidrográfico para Nigeria: (2:47:01) 2 OPV para Nigeria: (2:48:26) LST para Nigeria: (2:49:22) 3º OPV para Argentina: (2:50:52) Fragata FDI: (2:55:16) Patrulleras Mark VI: (2:55:56) Patrulleros sntinel: (2:57:20) AOR con problemas: (2:58:20) BAM-IS: (3:25:51) arranque de motores del S80: (3:26:40) Indra: contrato con el astillero coreano DSME: (3:27:25) Eurocorbetas: (3:34:24)

Dugout Study Hall - Major League University's Jared Perkins (@JaredCP1) and Austin Byler (AustinByler14) join expert layman Matt Goodwin (@TheCorkedMatt) and fake baseball economist Alexander Chase (@chase_rate) to talk about the minor league experience, player health, painkillers, prospects, and so much more. Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | Amazon | TuneIn | Radio.com | Deezer Join PL+ and support the podcast, get an Ad-Free Website, and access to our Discord community! Timestamps: Major League University Intro (02:07) Meet Jared + Austin (05:35) Austin tells his minor league story (13:02) How does MLU prep the next generation? (21:50) What are potential minor leaguers worried about? (26:15) Jared focuses on prospects + fantasy (33:46) Analyzing the youngest prospects (34:29) What can young players learn and what is a special talent? (39:54) How do we get Cedric Mullins out of nowhere? (41:03) Jared's prospects (48:59) Data and the Arizona Fall League (52:52) Jared's final thoughts (55:40) Note: Episode recorded on 11/01.

Its the fourth edition of the 2021 Anticipated series here on My Little Underground! Listen as I talk up some more albums/EPs to look forward to this year! Big surprise, there is an abundance of New York acts to keep your ears peeled for such as Homeboy Sandman continuing his 4 year hot streak with Anjelitu, to rising star Binki announcing his long awaited EP, Motor Function. It's nice to see my former guests are keeping busy because Water From Your Eyes have a new album coming as well as the groups other half, Nate Amos forming My Idea with fellow MLU alum, Lily Kongisberg of Palberta. So grateful to have tons of music to anticipate this year! -- Sign up for the monthly My Little Underground newsletter: https://www.peteraradio.com/contact #mlupod --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mlupod/support

Its June and you know what that means, Midterms!! Its that time of the year again on My Little Underground where I bring out my big red pen and talk up some of the best music of the year so far! This week its all about the best singles and EPs six months into 2021. Listen to me talk up great singles including the new Lice (Aesop Rock & Homeboy Sandman) MF Doom tribute tune, Ask Anyone (I forgot to give the title in the episode) to the viral, anti-racism single from The Lindas Lindas. 2021 is shaping up to be another great year of EPs from the likes of former MLU guests, Lunarette, Sofia Kourtesis (I butchered her last name, sorry!!), Lord Wardd and Kero Kero Bonito putting out a daring 7 minute track (their songs rarely go beyond 3 minutes)! No more writing show notes in the third person, its weird. Happy listening! - Peter A. -- All things My Little Underground: https://www.peteraradio.com/mylittleunderground #mlupod --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mlupod/support

In this episode, I am pleased to welcome NHS Midwife Eleanor Copp. Eleanor is talking to us about working in a Midwife Led Unit or MLU which is a really great option to give birth in for many couples, offering a home from home style birth facility that is a step down from high-level medical care. This more natural setting gives pregnant women and birthing people the opportunity to achieve a birth with little or no interventions - simply because of the environment and the philosophy of Midwife Led Care.  As well as being an exceptional person-centered midwife, Eleanor is a trained hypnotherapist and Bowen practitioner, and she writes an empowered birth column for Juno magazine. Eleanor also works privately to support families during pregnancy and in the postnatal period. If you would like help to evaluate your birth, to reduce any stress anxiety or trauma following a recent or previous birth, contact her - eleanor@relaxedparenting.co.ukhttps://apps.apple.com/gb/app/hypnobirthing-my-brilliant-birth/id938742802This podcast will be incredibly helpful to others who are expecting a baby, so please share and leave a review.  If you would like to buy a copy of the book that accompanies this podcast - click here:-Labour of Love - The Ultimate Guide to Being a Birth Partner — https://bit.ly/LabourofloveOr purchase a copy via my website - www.birthability.co.ukFollow me on Instagram @theultimatebirthpartner @birthabilityPlease remember that the information shared with you in this episode is solely based on my own personal experiences as a doula and the private opinions of my guest, based on her own experiences as a midwife.  Any recommendations made may not be suitable for all women so listeners must do their own research before making decisions.  

El Sensei Ruben Gomez, oriundo de Cuernavaca, Mexico, reside en Uruguay, es practicante de Karate Goju Ryu y profesor de Idioma Japones. Nos cuenta sobre su acercamiento al idioma japonés y cómo fue becado para ir a estudiar a Osaka, Japón por 1 año, asistiendo a una universidad japonesa y viviendo en una casa de familia, totalmente inmerso en la cultura japonesa. Su llegada a Uruguay, aunque en uruguay no hay pueblo indígena hoy día, su llegada fue por la invitación de un amigo a exponer sus experiencias en el viaje en bicicleta. Nos comenta sobre las diferencias culturales entre Japon-Mexico-Japon. Una vez instalado en Uruguay, comienza a ganarse la vida emprendiendo como profesor de Japones. Nos cuenta el proceso, el origen del nombre Kame House, y las becas a japon que brinda su escuela. En cuanto a la Beca, fue muy complicado al principio, pero con una gran evolución, que llevo diferentes tipos de actividades de financiamiento propio y colectivo dentro de la escuela, y hasta al punto de haber logrado firmar un convenio entre Kame House y la ciudad de Mino, Osaka, que le ha permitido enviar mas de 25 alumnos desde el año 2014. Enseñanza de idioma japonés y el Budo Sensei Ruben poco a poco se ha metido en la el mundo de las artes marciales japonesas, al punto de haber sido contactado por la Confederación Uruguaya de Karate para brindar un cursillo de idioma Japones para sus afiliados, también ha hecho lo mismo para Judo y Jujutsu. Taller de idioma japonés para la Confederación Uruguaya de Karate. También fue interprete de diferentes profesores de artes marciales cuando brindan sus clases o seminarios, tanto de karate, judo, aikido, etc. Lo que dio el punto de partida para la creación de un libro que se termino llamando “Japones para artistas marciales”: Este es un libro extremadamente interesante y completo, que toca desde cosas básicas para comprender como funciona el idioma japonés, terminologías básicas comunes a las artes marciales japonesas, para luego entrar e temas específicos, de cada arte marcial: Karate, Judo, Aikido, Kyudo, Kendo, Kobudo y Jujustu. El libro se puede comprar en Uruguay de forma personal en Kame House o en Mercado libre (https://articulo.mercadolibre.com.uy/MLU-474635301-japones-para-artistas-marciales-_JM ) Y en el resto del mundo en Amazon. Cabe destacar que en Amazon, puede comprarse de forma física (en los países donde Amazon tiene presencia local), o de forma digital en cualquier lugar del planeta. Para contactar al Sensei Ruben, pueden hacerlo por las siguientes vias: Pagina web: http://kamehouseuruguay.com Facebook de Kame House: https://www.facebook.com/kame.house.3939 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kamehouseuruguay/?hl=es Y este es el grupo de Facebook “Budoka Ilustrado. Japones para artistas marciales.” https://www.facebook.com/groups/172866191279214/ ------------------------------------ Background Music Credits: Bellini, Coming Home, Daydream, Echoes, Escape, First Light, Found You, Freedom, Horizons, Journey,Memories, Over You, Places, Stuck In My Brain, This Feeling, Time Out by, Voyage, Wondering, Your Love By Atch SoundCloud: bit.ly/AtchSoundCloud Instagram: www.instagram.com/atchmusic Download: bit.ly/DownloadYourLove *For Instagram tag me @atchmusic ------------------------------------------------ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/karatecafepodcast/message

On this week's episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with Rebecca Robinson from Norfolk. After trying for 2.5 years to fall pregnant, she was about to embark on her first IVF round when she found out she was pregnant with her first. She opted for Midwife-Led care at her local NHS trust and initially choose a homebirth. After some growth concerns, she changed for MLU care at her local hospital. She began labour at 41 weeks after 2 sweeps and ended up having a very fast labour at home, resulting in a BBA. Her little boy spent 10 days in the NICU after respirating meconium and when they were discharged, Rebecca speaks candidly about how hard the first 6 months of postpartum were. She breastfed for 2 years and fell pregnant naturally with her second during the pandemic. She found Hypnobirthing Rebirth to be helpful in processing the trauma from her first birth. She opted for an NHS homebirth this time around and she gave birth at home with the help of a midwife just before the second lockdown in October 2020. Hosted by Ashley Brenninkmeijer Music by Jonny Woodley Molly O'Brien Hypnobirthing Hypnobirthing Rebirth Therapy