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Celestial Insights Podcast
229 | Pisces Lunar Eclipse: The Heart of Darkness

Celestial Insights Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2026 34:16


Welcome to the Celestial Insights Podcast, the show that brings the stars down to Earth! Each week, astrologer, coach, and intuitive Celeste Brooks of Astrology by Celeste will be your guide. Her website is astrologybyceleste.com.  

Catholic Answers Live
#12857 Is Just War Theory Obsolete? Church Teachings on Conflict - Tom Nash

Catholic Answers Live

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2026


“Is Just War Theory obsolete?” This question opens a discussion on the relevance of Church teachings in modern conflicts. The conversation also addresses the morality of drafting individuals into war, the balance between martyrdom and self-defense, and the implications of dissenting from papal teachings on Just War Theory. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 06:41 – Is Just War Theory Obsolete? 20:00 – I believe the Iran conflict is a just war. I disagree with what the flannel panel has said on this point. 34:20 – Regarding people who are drafted to fight a war against their will. What does the church teach? 37:05 – When should you accept martyrdom vs defending yourself? 39:34 – To what extent can language be used in a just or unjust way in waging or threatening war? 46:29 – If Catholics don’t agree that the pope is correct on Just War Theory, could we still call ourselves faithful Catholic? 51:31 – Regarding dispensationalism, Should Catholics do more to rebuke this theology that has influenced our countries military decision?

ApfelNerds – Apple News, Gerüchte, Technik

In Folge 324 sprechen die ApfelNerds über das kommende September-Event und die legendären Live-Präsentationen von Steve Jobs. Außerdem geht es um Nate Gatten, der Apples neuer Vice President of Government Affairs wird, Apple hat den Advanced Manufacturing Center in Houston eröffnet, es gibt neue Altgeräte, das iPhone X und das MacBook Pro 2018 sind „Obsolete“, Apple streamt Friday Night Baseball in Apple Immersive, die iPhone-Preise sind doch nicht gestiegen, Apple arbeitet an einem System für den Beweis der Echtheit von Fotos, Siri AI soll verstärkt Original-Quellen zitieren, das iPhone Ultra/Fold könnte zuerst nur in die USA kommen, die chinesische Siri AI soll kein Gemini verwenden, Sascha Pickt das MacBook Neo und es gibt Updates.

BJ & Jamie
Do you see these things becoming obsolete?

BJ & Jamie

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 7:44


Jamie has a very depressing list of things that the younger generation doesn't see a need for anymore! Do you think these things will become obsolete in the near future?

Daniel Alonzo's Wealth On The Beach Podcast
Will AI Make Lawyers Obsolete? Alina Serban Knows What's Coming

Daniel Alonzo's Wealth On The Beach Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 65:07


What happens when AI starts changing not just the way we work, but the way we think, connect, and live? In this episode of Wealth on the Beach, Daniel sits down with Alina Maria Șerban, an Attorney at Law, Clinical Psychologist, and Human-Centered AI Advisor, for a thought-provoking conversation about the future of law, psychology, artificial intelligence, and what it means to stay human in an increasingly AI-driven world. After nearly two decades practicing law, Alina made the unconventional decision to study psychology, gaining a deeper understanding of human behavior, burnout, resilience, and the challenges faced by high-performing professionals. Today, her work sits at the intersection of law, psychology, and AI, helping businesses navigate responsible AI adoption, privacy, ethics, and the evolving legal landscape. Daniel and Alina explore some fascinating questions: Will AI replace lawyers? Can AI replace human therapists? Is our dependence on AI weakening our brains? What happens to the personal information we give AI? And how do we embrace AI without losing our humanity? This conversation goes beyond the technology itself and explores the human side of the AI revolution: trust, creativity, cognition, privacy, human connection, and the importance of investing in yourself. If you're interested in AI, law, psychology, business, leadership, personal growth, or the future of work, this episode offers a perspective you won't want to miss.   #WealthOnTheBeach #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #AILaw #Psychology #FutureOfAI #HumanCenteredAI #AIAct #FutureOfWork #Lawyers #AIandLaw #AIEthics #Privacy #Leadership #PersonalGrowth      

Inc. Productivity Tip of the Day
AI Is Making Speed Obsolete. Here's What Matters Now

Inc. Productivity Tip of the Day

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 6:10


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Mortified! The Friendship Quest
Mortified! Episode 215: The Brave Heroes of the CIA (Mission Impossible '96, Bourne Identity '02)

Mortified! The Friendship Quest

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 63:22


This week, Aaron and Leyla rappel into two classics of turn of the century spy film with "Mission Impossible" and "The Bourne Identity!" We discuss the intimate friction of mole stories, sexy hair dyeing, and determine if Austin Powers is more competent than James Bond (he is and it's not close).  Links:  Goofy/Serious/Competent/Incompetent Axis- https://imgur.com/a/ro9uWvH Bloc Party- Intimacy- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxEcggW1XzY --- Our theme song is "Obsolete" by Keshco, from the album "Filmmaker's Reference Kit Volume 2." Our other projects: Aaron's TTRPG Reviews aavoigt.com Leyla's itchio

Afghan Radio - Sound of Life
I Have Heard That the Torah, the Psalms, and the Gospel Have Been Made Obsolete.

Afghan Radio - Sound of Life

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 29:44


Abrogation is a common misconception about God's Word, but the Scriptures affirm its everlasting truth. Insights from Isaiah and Psalms highlight the unchanging promise of God, encouraging believers to trust in His eternal Word.

Antics With Ash
MISSING TOYS, DEATH BED SECRETS AND OBSOLETE PIGEONS

Antics With Ash

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 69:19


There's a knock at the door... A solitary letter is left sitting on the door mat. It reads:"I KNOW WHERE YOUR MISSING TOYS ARE. I HAVE VIDEO EVIDENCE"And so the curious case of the missing toys begins!There's also much to discuss regarding revealing secrets on your death bed, how old is 'too old' to have a bunk bed, and the demise of the pigeon.VOTE FOR US AT THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS ON SPOTIFY!CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE PLAYLIST AND THE VOTE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DX74ZgzrlyH29Want more Jack & Ash? Join our Patreon page for an EXTRA WEEKLY EPISODE every Tuesday and enter 'The Tavern'! Not a member yet? Sign up at:https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheJackAndAshShowGOT A PROBLEM? NEED SOME OF OUR BAD ADVICE?

The EdUp Experience
How Do You Build an Organization Whose Goal Is to Become Obsolete? - with Jaime Hansen, CEO, Swipe Out Hunger

The EdUp Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026 43:12


It's YOUR time to #EdUp with ⁠Jaime Hansen, CEO, Swipe Out HungerThis episode is sponsored by the InsightsEDU 2027 Conference - focused on attracting & retaining the modern learner - February 23-25 in Phoenix, AZ! Use code EDUP & save $100! Early-bird pricing ends December 15, 2026!This episode is brought to YOU by EdUp Leadership⁠ - the only intelligence platform built exclusively from presidential conversations in higher ed!YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠How does a national nonprofit with over 1,000 campus partners work to become obsolete by helping institutions become so sustainable they don't need help anymore?Why are college students the only demographic where people expect them to be starving when 80% are working in addition to school & the average age is 26 or 27 with households to support?What makes Hunger Free Campus legislation the state level solution when federal resources like SNAP are shrinking & campuses are asking now what after CARES Act funding ran out?Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp!Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Elvin Freytes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠⁠⁠● Join YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp ExperienceWe make education YOUR business!P.S. Want access to the only intelligence platform built exclusively from presidential conversations in higher ed? Well, we have an app for that!Join EdUp Leadership!

Web and Mobile App Development (Language Agnostic, and Based on Real-life experience!)
AI Just Broke Outsourcing — Is Africa the Next Global Talent Goldmine, or Is Cheap Labor Already Obsolete? (feat. Gerard Holland)

Web and Mobile App Development (Language Agnostic, and Based on Real-life experience!)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 49:52


For decades, the conversation around global outsourcing has revolved around two places: India and the Philippines. But on a recent episode of the SnowPal Podcast, host Krish Palaniappan sat down with Gerard Holland, a chartered accountant turned tech entrepreneur and founder of Talent Match Africa (TMA), to make the case for a “next frontier” that most Western businesses have barely considered: Africa.

Mortified! The Friendship Quest
Mortified! Episode 214: All Sorts of Slurs (Goldfinger / Goldmember)

Mortified! The Friendship Quest

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 69:58


This week, Aaron and Leyla irradiate the Forts Knox of their minds with Goldfinger and Goldmember. Join us for an accounting of blondes, Leyla's pitch to co-produce Austin Powers 4, and the adventures of Mongrel Shortsterson and Pelmeni Bigtits. Patrick (H) Willems, The Daniel Craig James Bond Era Is The Weirdest Franchise Ever https://youtu.be/8bNXqwpm-rk?si=lSAorhDeZsYAn14V  Patrick (H) Willems, How Austin Powers Predicted the Future of Cinema https://youtu.be/U5ebOZ-aBX4?si=pp_EnpkAtsPwjcpZ  Robin Hood Men In Tights: The Night Is Young  https://youtu.be/fYFMpC6bpiQ?si=cSYtgMBZL-wyDpxy  Barb & Star Go To Vista Del Mar (2021 Movie) Official Music Video “Edgar's Prayer” - Jamie Dornan https://youtu.be/olSlU879VEU?si=5qZMhvRcTDBAglsp  --- Our theme song is "Obsolete" by Keshco, from the album "Filmmaker's Reference Kit Volume 2." Our other projects: Aaron's TTRPG Reviews aavoigt.com Leyla's itchio

Have It All
Is College Obsolete? Kris Krohn on Navigating the AI Job Shift

Have It All

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 12:19


Is your career or college degree safe in the age of artificial intelligence? In this episode, Kris Krohn addresses the rapid shift AI is causing across traditional job markets and why relying on standard career paths or higher education is no longer enough. Kris breaks down how to pivot away from active job dependency and take control of your financial future by leveraging home equity, retirement accounts, and real estate assets to generate lasting passive income.

The John Batchelor Show
S8 Ep1162: Conrad Black disputes Prime Minister Mark Carney's characterization of Canada as a "middle power," arguing the term is obsolete for a G7 nation with a larger economy than Russia. He critiques Carney's attempt to foster ties with Chi

The John Batchelor Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2026 11:18


Conrad Black disputes Prime Minister Mark Carney's characterization of Canada as a "middle power," arguing the term is obsolete for a G7 nation with a larger economy than Russia. He critiques Carney's attempt to foster ties with China, noting China's "tatters" economy and history of disregarding trade agreements. Black maintains that Canada should prioritize its vital relationship with the U.S. while embracing a more ambitious and patriotic view of its global influence. (15)

Buford CoC's Sermon Stream
July 22, 2026 - Aubrey Strickland - He Makes The First Obsolete

Buford CoC's Sermon Stream

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 49:48


July 22, 2026 - Aubrey Strickland - He Makes The First Obsolete by Buford Church of Christ

Futures Edge Podcast with Jim Iuorio and Bob Iaccino
Is College Becoming Obsolete? | Erika Donalds Explains

Futures Edge Podcast with Jim Iuorio and Bob Iaccino

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 51:44


AI represents the single greatest disruption to higher education cartels in generations. That's why so many institutions are teaching students that it's evil.Erika Donalds, founder of the Education Freedom Foundation and Chair of the Center for Education Opportunity at America First Policy Institute, joins Jim Iuorio and Bobby Iaccino to break down how AI is upending the university system, where the Trump administration actually stands on dismantling the federal Department of Education, and why civics and literacy have collapsed in K-12 schools.Donalds argues that AI is going to lessen the need for higher education in its current form, run by what she calls "the education cartels," including the university systems, accreditation bodies, and unions that have kept innovation out and ballooned costs for decadesTimestamp 01:20 – Erika's Italian heritage and family background02:19 – Erika's recent Washington Examiner article03:13 – What should university presidents do about AI?04:24 – Is elite schools' AI rigidity just hubris?05:34 – Separating AI cheating from AI learning06:34 – How assignments can show the AI process, not just the answer08:24 – The "education cartels" quote: AI's disruption of higher ed09:45 – AI will reduce the need for higher ed in its current form11:42 – Elite universities in the crosshairs: is networking still worth it?13:59 – Civics education collapse and the viral "Botswana" story15:30 – How civics got pushed aside for reading and math testing17:13 – The World Cup and America 250: a national pride boost18:48 – Gramsci and academia as an ideological battleground19:49 – Progress dismantling the Department of Education20:26 – McMahon's interagency agreements: student loans to Treasury22:48 – Congress files 10 bills to finish the job24:08 – Keri Ingraham's 10% funding stat, confirmed24:21 – The bureaucracy tax: 37-40 cents lost per dollar26:39 – Minimum wage laws are killing teen employment30:42 – Vocabulary and literacy collapse: "halted in sixth grade"31:33 – Only a third of college freshmen have read a full book33:52 – Student loan reforms in the "big beautiful bill"35:34 – Will there be AI-focused trade schools?37:32 – Interpersonal skills are becoming more valuable than ever39:41 – Is college more about indoctrination than skill-building?44:03 – Florida's personalized success plans: four pathways from 6th grade49:41 – Where to find Erika Donalds and the Education Freedom

Hashtag Trending
Mark Cuban Warns AI Data Centers May Go Obsolete, Substack Detects AI, Publishers Fight Google AI

Hashtag Trending

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 9:03


On Hashtag Trending for Thursday, July 23, 2026, host Jim Love covers billionaire Mark Cuban's warning that today's massive AI data centers could become obsolete as AI chips and models rapidly improve. He also examines a Nikkei analysis estimating that Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle have committed about US$1.65 trillion in long-term AI infrastructure contracts that don't appear as debt on their balance sheets but remain legally binding obligations. The episode also looks at Substack's new AI detection tools, developed with Pangram, which estimate how much text was written by humans versus AI. Readers gain more transparency, while writers can disclose how they use AI, scan drafts before publishing, appeal inaccurate results, or disable AI detection. Finally, Jim reports on growing tensions between publishers and AI search as companies including Reddit, Reuters, Politico, The Economist, and Gannett consider blocking Google's AI-generated search summaries following steep declines in referral traffic. He also covers a report from 404 Media about a town that covered controversial Flock Safety license-plate reader cameras with black garbage bags because contract terms prevented removing them. Timestamps 00:00 Headlines And Intro 00:27 Mark Cuban AI Bubble Warning 02:11 Substack AI Detection Tool 05:06 Publishers Versus Google AI Search 06:55 License Plate Cameras Covered Up

Listeners to Leads
Is the Weekly Interview Format Obsolete? Exploring Alternative Structures

Listeners to Leads

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 16:20 Transcription Available


Are you trapped handling guest management; spending hours coordinating schedules, pitching, and editing endless long-form conversations every week? Defaulting to a weekly interview format is the quickest way to hit severe podcasting burnout. While everyone insists that interviewing guests is the only way to build a show, managing the administrative backend and tech glitches often dilutes your own authority and pulls you away from high-level client work. In this episode of Podcasting Unlocked, I challenge the standard weekly interview trap and break down three high-impact alternative podcast styles that streamline your production time while delivering powerful business results. This week, episode 297 of Podcasting Unlocked is about exploring alternative structures for your podcast outside of the weekly interview format! In this episode of Podcasting Unlocked, I'm sharing the importance of finding a podcasting style that works for you and actionable steps you can take right now to reclaim your time and combat burnout. I also chat about the following: Break Free from Administrative Fatigue: Understand the hidden costs of guest-heavy shows, including scheduling logistics, pitch management, and complex multi-track audio editing.Launch a Seasonal Limited Series: Discover how structuring your show into distinct seasons allows you to batch record months of content in a few days, giving you permission to step away from production to focus on client work.Master Solo Strategy Sessions: Learn why short, 10-to-15-minute bite-sized episodes centering your proprietary frameworks build fast audience trust, drive SEO traffic, and generate targeted B2B leads.Curate Strategic Compilations: Explore how grouping existing clips from your backlog into themed roundup episodes extends your content's lifespan with minimal transition recording.Pivot Formats Without Losing Listeners: Master a smooth, transparent transition plan that communicates format changes to your audience as an upgraded, high-value experience.Look at your recording calendar for next month. Swap out just one scheduled guest recording for a short, 10-minute solo strategy session that directly answers the number one question your prospective clients ask you. Test the waters and see how your audience responds! Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips on turning your podcast listeners into leads and to hear even more about the points outlined above. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And don't forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!Learn more about Podcasting Unlocked at https://galatimedia.com/podcasting-unlocked/ CONNECT WITH ALESIA GALATI:InstagramLinkedInWork with Galati Media! Work with Alesia 1:1Proud member of the Feminist Podcasters Collective.

It's the Bottom Line that Matters Podcast
Permission to Be Obsolete: Letting Your Team Own the Process

It's the Bottom Line that Matters Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 24:31


How do you stop being the bottleneck in your business? For many founders and managers, the problem starts with something that feels responsible: stepping in, fixing mistakes, answering every question, and approving every important decision.In this episode of It's The Bottom Line that Matters, Jennifer R. Glass and Patricia Reszetylo examine how owner dependence develops and why constantly rescuing employees can train a team to stop thinking for themselves. Delegating tasks does little good when every meaningful judgment still comes back to the owner.The conversation explores reverse delegation, decision authority, financial guardrails, and the difference between teaching someone to complete a task and training them to think through a problem. Jennifer introduces a simple 30-day cruise scenario for identifying the part of a business most likely to break when the owner disappears.Patricia connects the discussion to business systems and transferability. When relationships, processes, and institutional knowledge live primarily in the owner's head or phone, the business may be far less transferable than the owner believes.The episode also lays out a seven-day hands-off experiment: choose one recurring decision, establish clear guardrails, give a team member authority to make the final call, step back, and audit the results after one week.For founders, entrepreneurs, and managers trying to build a business that can operate without constant intervention, this episode offers a practical look at leadership bottlenecks, delegation, team decision-making, and the systems required to step out of the middle.Check out our "Indispensable Scorecard" that we referenced in the episode and see how you can help your business by letting yourself become obsolete!Speaker Bios:Jennifer R. Glass:Jennifer R. Glass brings a practical business-growth and leadership perspective to conversations about decision-making, operational friction, and the systems that keep businesses moving. In this episode, she examines how owners accidentally train teams to stop thinking and offers practical ways to transfer decision authority without removing accountability.Patricia Reszetylo:Patricia Reszetylo focuses on profitability, marketing, business systems, and operational discipline. In this episode, she connects owner dependence to training, business transferability, and the need to build processes that a reasonably qualified person can understand and operate.Keywords/Tags: It's The Bottom Line that Matters, Jennifer R. Glass, Patricia Reszetylo, business owner bottleneck, delegation, decision making, employee empowerment, leadership, business systems, owner dependence, reverse delegation, business transferability, business value, founder bottleneck, management, team training, decision authority, operational systems, business growth, scalable business, business leadership, business ownership, seven day hands off experiment, 30 day cruise test, process ownership, organizational leadership, business operations, founder dependence

Acid Horizon
*PATREON EXCLUSIVE* Forget Foucault & Forget Baudrillard: Power Versus Seduction and Why Fascism Is Obsolete on Arrival (with Cooper Cherry) [Teaser]

Acid Horizon

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2026 5:34


AHRC Classes are enrolling now: https://www.acidhorizonpodcast.com/ahrc-coursesCan a theory be so complete, so magistral, that it is dead on arrival?That's the charge Baudrillard levels at Foucault in 'Forget Foucault', the 1977 book review that got him blacklisted from French theory and earned him the title "shame of the profession" from Deleuze. Cooper Cherry of Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour joins us to work through reversibility, seduction, the potlatch, and what Baudrillard thinks theory should actually be doing. We get into power, seduction, enucleation, courtly love, yearning versus craving, and Baudrillard's theory of fascism.Listen to Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour: https://www.patreon.com/c/muhh/hometwitter: @unconscioushhSupport the showSupport the podcast:AHRCCurrent classes at Acid Horizon Research Commons (AHRC): acidhorizonresearchcommons.comAHRC Course Archive: https://www.acidhorizonpodcast.com/ahrc-course-archivesSubmit your course proposal: acidhorizonresearchcommons@gmail.comMore LinksWebsite: https://www.acidhorizonpodcast.com/Linktree: https://linktr.ee/acidhorizonAcid Horizon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/acidhorizonpodcastBoycott Watkins Media: https://xenogothic.com/2025/03/17/boycott-watkins-statement/Subscribe to us on your favorite podcast: https://pod.link/1512615438Merch: http://www.crit-drip.comSubscribe to us on your favorite podcast platform: https://pod.link/1512615438LEPHT HAND: https://www.patreon.com/LEPHTHANDHappy Hour at Hippel's (Adam's blog): https://happyhourathippels.wordpress.com​Split Infinities (Craig's Substack): https://splitinfinities.substack.com/​Music: https://sereptie.bandcamp.com/ and https://thecominginsurrection.bandcamp.com/

Christopher Lochhead Follow Your Different™
443 Micron Just Put $250 Million into a Million Kids’ Accounts and Made Charity Obsolete | The Pirate Street Journal

Christopher Lochhead Follow Your Different™

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 37:03


Business news rarely gets examined through the lens of category design, but when it does, the insights are striking. From charitable investing to the economic impact of the World Cup and the marketing brilliance of Black Rifle Coffee Company, a new way of thinking about business is emerging. At the center of one of the most compelling stories is Micron, a company that just made the largest corporate commitment of its kind to the Invest America program, seeding up to one million children’s investment accounts with $250 million. This is just one of the topics that Pirates Christopher Lochhead, Eddie Yoon and Bri Clark discuss on this episode of Pirate Street Journal. Each week, the Category Pirates pick three headlines worth paying attention to and break down the category underneath. You're listening to Christopher Lochhead: Follow Your Different. We are the real dialogue podcast for people with a different mind. So get your mind in a different place, and hey ho, let's go.   Micron and the Birth of Charitable Investing For over a century, philanthropy followed a predictable pattern. A billionaire writes a check, a foundation cuts a grant, and the money gets spent. Micron’s $250 million commitment to Invest America accounts breaks that pattern entirely. Instead of routing funds through a nonprofit or NGO, Micron is directly seeding investment accounts for up to one million children, turning them into shareholders in the S&P 500 from a very young age. What makes this genuinely different is the alignment of incentives. When Micron contributes stock into these accounts, every child who benefits now has a reason to care about Micron’s success. Both the company and the child are pulling in the same direction, which creates a virtuous cycle that traditional charitable giving has never been able to produce. This is charitable investing, and it is an entirely new category. The long-term implications are profound. If those dollars sit in an index fund and compound over 18 years at the S&P 500’s historical average of approximately 10% per year, the financial transformation for underprivileged communities could be generational. Micron is not handing out fish. It is teaching an entire generation how to fish.   Why the Old Model of Charitable Giving Is Broken Charitable giving, as a category, has deep structural problems that most people do not discuss openly. As organizations grow, they often become more focused on their own survival than on delivering value to the people they intend to help. Administrative overhead, bureaucratic inefficiency, and misaligned incentives mean that only a fraction of donated dollars actually reach those who need them most. The peer-to-peer structure of Invest America accounts eliminates that problem entirely. There is no NGO taking a cut along the way. Contributions go directly into governed investment accounts with clear rules about how and when the funds can be accessed. This direct model, made possible by the internet, is a harbinger of what charitable investing can look like at scale. Beyond efficiency, the greatest flaw in traditional charitable giving is that it creates dependency rather than capability. Micron’s approach forces financial literacy by making children stakeholders in the market itself. The account becomes a lived lesson in compounding, patience, and long-term thinking, skills that are rarely taught in schools, colleges, or even households.   What Micron’s Move Tells Us About the Future of Corporate Philanthropy Micron did not stumble into this decision. As a category king in the memory chip space, Micron understands that the most durable competitive advantages are built on ecosystem relationships, not just product performance. By seeding one million children’s investment accounts, Micron is building a generation of stakeholders who are emotionally and financially connected to the company’s future. This is a model that other major corporations are likely to follow. When the incentives are aligned this clearly, and when the marketing and goodwill benefits are this visible, it becomes increasingly difficult for other companies to justify staying on the sidelines. The prediction is straightforward: the category of charitable investing will grow steadily as the limitations of traditional charitable giving become harder to ignore. The Invest America program, championed by Brad Gerstner and now powered by commitments from Micron and others like SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell, is showing the country what it looks like when capital is deployed with purpose and precision. Micron’s $250 million is not just a donation. It is a category-defining move that could reshape the entire landscape of corporate philanthropy for decades to come. To hear about the other topics in this week's The Pirate Street Journal, download and listen to this episode. You can also read more Pirate Street Journal entries in the Category Pirates newsletter.   We hope you enjoyed this episode of Christopher Lochhead: Follow Your Different™! Christopher loves hearing from his listeners. Feel free to email him, connect on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, and subscribe on Apple Podcast / Spotify!

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Howard Tullman: Are traditional gaming consoles becoming obsolete?

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026


Howard Tullman, American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, educator, writer, lecturer, and art collector, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his latest article.

Real Estate Espresso
Obsolete Shopping Centers with David Pelusio

Real Estate Espresso

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 12:10


David Pelusio is based in Rochester NY where he specializes in converting abandoned department stores and shopping centers into drive-through, climate controlled storage. On today's show we are talking about the formula for these types of redevelopment projects. To connect with David, email him directly at davidrlc@rlcone.com.---------------**Real Estate Espresso Podcast:** Spotify: [The Real Estate Espresso Podcast](https://open.spotify.com/show/3GvtwRmTq4r3es8cbw8jW0?si=c75ea506a6694ef1)   iTunes: [The Real Estate Espresso Podcast](https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-real-estate-espresso-podcast/id1340482613)   Website: [www.victorjm.com](http://www.victorjm.com)   LinkedIn: [Victor Menasce](http://www.linkedin.com/in/vmenasce)   YouTube: [The Real Estate Espresso Podcast](http://www.youtube.com/@victorjmenasce6734)   Facebook: [www.facebook.com/realestateespresso](http://www.facebook.com/realestateespresso)   Email: [podcast@victorjm.com](mailto:podcast@victorjm.com)  **Y Street Capital:** Website: [www.ystreetcapital.com](http://www.ystreetcapital.com)   Facebook: [www.facebook.com/YStreetCapital](https://www.facebook.com/YStreetCapital)   Instagram: [@ystreetcapital](http://www.instagram.com/ystreetcapital)  

Unchurned
The Old Playbook Is Obsolete. The New One Isn't Built. ft. Amanda Moran (Darktrace)

Unchurned

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 22:40


Six months in, Amanda Moran, is rebuilding customer success from scratch.She spent eight years at LinkedIn mastering the old playbook: rules, workflows, perfectly timed emails. Now she's VP of Digital Customer Success at Darktrace, a cybersecurity company betting its future on securing AI itself.But she's stuck on the question keeping every CS leader up at night. Autonomous agents aren't here. You can feel them coming. So what do you build right now, without wasting months on work the agents will replace?Josh Schachter pushes into the hard parts: the data nobody connects, and why the next cybersecurity battle is the AI you're about to deploy.This one's for anyone building toward a future that hasn't arrived.---Want the playbook, not just the conversation? Subscribe for deep-dive, actionable breakdowns from every episode at unchurned.substack.com.---What you'll learn- Why rules-based outreach is on its way out, and what comes next- How to build CS today without locking in throwaway automation- The pooled support model behind 5 people serving 10,000 customers- Why agentic AI is cybersecurity's next frontier- The hidden signals in community and learning data- What CS leaders are all quietly trying to figure out--- Timestamps0:00 - Preview & Introduction1:42 - Meet Amanda Moran & Overview of Darktrace3:00 - Transitioning from LinkedIn to cybersecurity4:03 - Building AI-driven email engagement6:50 - The Digital CS org at Darktrace 9:20 - The pooled model11:39 - Renewals at Darktrace12:45 - Securing AI itself: the July launch14:17 - Internal AI enablement15:17 - Building CS before the agents take over17:50 - The data problem20:10 - The in-between phase nobody has cracked---Josh is writing a book on building customer relationships. Follow his journey and insights at www.joshschachter.com---Where to Find the GuestAmanda Moran: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandammoran/---Where to Find Josh:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jschachter/Unchurned Substack: https://unchurned.substack.com/

Mortified! The Friendship Quest
Mortifed! Episode 213: B-Cumby and the Case of God's Worst Wig (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy)

Mortified! The Friendship Quest

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 54:19


On this episode, Mortified begins a new unit on spy media with the classic 1974 novel (and it's 2011 adaptation), Tinker, Tailor, Soldier Spy! We discuss the difficulty of grappling with dense texts, the limitations of the podcast as critical media project, and approve of the book's handling of messy bisexuals.    Links: A Bounty of Books Summary Smiley Recounts his Meeting with Karla Studio Ghibli: Architecture in Animation --- Our theme song is "Obsolete" by Keshco, from the album "Filmmaker's Reference Kit Volume 2." Our other projects: Aaron's TTRPG Reviews aavoigt.com Leyla's itchio

Topline
$300M Operator: "70% Of The Executive Playbook Is Obsolete" | Katie Bullard, Board Member & Strategic Advisor

Topline

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2026 74:37


Katie Bullard helped take DiscoverOrg from $30 million to $300 million in revenue, then served as president of A Cloud Guru and Red Canary through exits to Pluralsight and Zscaler. She joins AJ Bruno and Asad Zaman to break down what actually changes for operators in an AI-first world. From why "AI native" is not a growth strategy, to how to align the CRO, CFO, and product team around a single growth plan. Topics include building for customer value before chasing AI ARR, the move from seat-based to consumption pricing, and why 70% of the old playbook for hiring a great executive is suddenly out of date. Also: a reality check on AI accuracy across multi-step work. Plus, a Bulls and Bears debate on whether $200 a week is the real ceiling on AI's value. Key Takeaways: - AI has to earn its keep in customer value, not exist for its own sake. As Katie put it: "Too many companies, I would say, are focusing on the technology … and not on the customer value." Her fix is to ground every AI investment in the ROI it drives for a customer before worrying about the AI ARR label investors keep asking about. - The profile of a great executive is being rewritten in real time. Katie's warning for anyone with a strong track record: "the classic operator of a $100 million business actually will not be particularly successful in a $100 million business today that is redefining itself." She estimates 70% of the pattern-matching investors and recruiters used to hire CROs, CFOs, and CEOs is now out the window, replaced by a hunt for learning velocity over past wins. - AI's success with code does not automatically transfer to the rest of the org. Asad Zaman, CEO at STA, ran the math: "if you take the best model … against any one step … it has 95% accuracy … if you do a 20-step process … that same model achieves 37% accuracy." His point is that stacking agents to cover that compounding error only works when you spend enough compute to make the task uneconomical. - The AI-native shift is already changing how companies hire and build. AJ Bruno, CEO at QuotaPath, said flatly that "Our engineers aren't writing code at all," noting roughly 90% of the company's code now comes from either Cursor or Claude, and framed AI-enabled services at above 70% margin as QuotaPath's real growth engine for 2027. Connect with the Hosts & Guests: Host: AJ Bruno, CEO at QuotaPath - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajbruno3/ Host: Asad Zaman, CEO at STA - https://www.linkedin.com/in/azaman1/ Guest: Katie Bullard, Board Member & Strategic Advisor - https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiebullard/ Topline is more than a YouTube Channel: Subscribe to Topline Newsletter: https://toplinemedia.substack.com/ Tune into Topline Podcast, the #1 podcast for founders, operators, and investors in B2B tech: https://www.joinpavilion.com/topline-podcast Join the free Topline Slack channel to connect with 600+ revenue leaders to keep the conversation going beyond the podcast: https://www.joinpavilion.com/topline-slack Chapters:  00:00 Introducing Katie Bullard 05:24 The $30M to $300M Playbook 09:58 Operating In The Age Of AI 15:54 Aligning The CRO And CFO 23:26 AI Native Is Not A Strategy 25:35 Value First, Then Pricing 26:51 The AI ARR Valuation Puzzle 41:11 Inside The Red Canary Exit 45:35 Betting On AI-Enabled Services 49:15 Rewriting The Hiring Profile 52:51 The Executive Hiring Reset 58:24 The AI Accuracy Reality Check 1:01:16 Why Humans Still Hold The Pen 1:04:53 Bulls and Bears

China Global
Europe's China Policy at a Critical Juncture

China Global

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 32:54


In today's episode, we'll examine the state of Europe-China relations and the trajectory of the EU's policy toward China at a pivotal moment. The EU-China relationship has become increasingly complex and contentious. The growing trade imbalance is among the top priority issues: The EU had a record trade deficit in goods with China of 360 billion Euros last year. China's support for Russia's war in Ukraine also remains a major concern. At the same time, uncertainty in the transatlantic relationship has prompted debate across Europe about strategic autonomy, de-risking, and whether the EU should recalibrate its approach toward Beijing. We'll discuss the outcomes of the recent European Council meeting, debates taking place within Europe, and what we should expect in EU-China relations going forward. To make sense of where EU policy toward China is headed, we are joined by Noah Barkin, Visiting Senior Fellow at the German Marshall Fund, Senior Advisor at Rhodium Group, and author of the fantastic Watching China in Europe newsletter, which you can read on Substack. Timestamps: [00:00] Introduction  [01:38] Partner, Competitor, and Systemic Rival: Accurate or Obsolete?   [03:36] How Europe is Responding to Trade Imbalances  [06:26] European Council Meeting Outcomes  [09:53] EU-China Trade and Investment Consultation Mechanism [12:30] Germany's China Policy [19:57] EU's Top Concerns About China   [23:45] Transatlantic Tensions Influencing EU-China Relations [28:05] The Future of EU-China Relations

Break the Business Podcast
BTB Ep 522: Are record labels making themselves obsolete; singer - songwriter Ammar Farooki

Break the Business Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2026 63:02


TOPICS: By demanding that artists have established careers before signing them, are labels making themselves obsolete? Ryan answers a listener question about copyright registration; our guest this week is singer-songwriter Ammar Farooki. Ammar's new album“Twelve” is available now!Rate/review/subscribe to the Break the Business Podcast on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher, and Google Play. Follow Ryan @ryankair and the Break the Business Podcast @thebtbpodcast. Like Break the Business on Facebook and tell a friend about the show. Visit www.ryankairalla.com to find out more about Ryan's entertainment, education, and business projects.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The TNT Talk Show
Multi (1) Is Planned Obsolescence Immoral (2) Is the US tipping culture the correct one

The TNT Talk Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2026 64:38


Send us Fan MailIn this show, the boys tackle a couple of subjects...Firstly, they discuss whether planned obsolescence, which is sometimes built into products and parts, an immoral practice and these should be harsh sentences for those companies practicing thisSecondly, they discuss whether the USA tipping culture is the correct way for having service. Is the tipping culture correct, especially for staff who are paid poorly but make their salary solely from tips? Or does tipping give an opportunity to people who wouldn't otherwise have a job? Or does it leave staff wages entirely funded by customers, so in essence the employer is getting almost free labour?Links used during the show-https://youtube.com/shorts/lhEjkYAGQtE-https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl2mFZoRqjw_ELax4Yisf6wTune in to the discussion, and please share your feedback with us.Although we greatly prefer effusive praise

ITSPmagazine | Technology. Cybersecurity. Society
A Forrester Analyst on the Security Roles Coming Next — and What AI Makes Obsolete in Cybersecurity | A Conversation with Madelein van der Hout | On Location With Sean Martin And Marco Ciappelli — Infosecurity Europe 2026

ITSPmagazine | Technology. Cybersecurity. Society

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 30:14


ON LOCATION | Sean Martin & Marco Ciappelli — Infosecurity Europe 2026 Two conferences, two moods: at RSA the drumbeat was resilience; at InfoSec, it's sovereignty. Sean and I close the week with Forrester analyst Madelein van der Hout — beaming in from the Netherlands — on why Europe makes a framework out of everything, what AI deployment is doing to the boardroom, and the security jobs that don't exist yet.

Two Heads: Brand Marketing & Strategic Coaching for Today's Marketplace
458 - The End of Your Static Email List - Why It's Obsolete

Two Heads: Brand Marketing & Strategic Coaching for Today's Marketplace

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 17:18


The problem most small businesses have: they rely on outdated, static email lists. The solution: Stop hoarding names and start tracking visitor intent.

Gun Talk
Supremes Crush Racist Gun Law Argument; Obsolete Guns For Africa; Teenager Goes Shooting

Gun Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2026 44:15 Transcription Available


In This Hour:-- For the second time in a week the U.S. Supreme Court crushed a gun control law.  This time it was Hawaii's ban on concealed carry almost everywhere in the state, but it goes much father than that.  Kostas Moros, of the Second Amendment Foundation, reveals what others may not understand about this important move to restore constitutional rights. --  Why take a 100-year old rifle to Africa for a hunting trip?  Because it's fun!--  Tom takes a 15-year old boy shooting, and they ran through several pistols and rifles. Gun Talk 06.28.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Diversified Game
Abioduni Martin Says Your Degree Is Obsolete — Here Is What He Recommends Instead

Diversified Game

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2026 56:50


Abioduni Martin Says Your Degree Is Obsolete — Here Is What He Recommends Instead Abioduni Martin is the founder of DEWLLC, Do Everything Wonderfully, a multi-divisional trades company operating incommercial solar installation, signage, and workforce development out ofAtlanta, Georgia. He is one of only three individuals in Georgia with acertified solar installation credential and the only employer in the stateactively sponsoring apprentices through a Department of Labor approved program.Grambling State University family. Bay Area raised. Built different. 

The Insurtech Leadership Podcast
The 30-Year-Old Software Running Your Underwriting Is Already Obsolete

The Insurtech Leadership Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2026 30:52 Transcription Available


Introduction Most carriers are still running underwriting on policy admin systems built three decades ago — stitched together through a hundred acquisitions and never designed to work with AI. Federato is betting the only way to fix that is to replace it entirely. William Steenbergen is the co-founder and CTO of Federato, the first AI-native platform built to cover the full commercial insurance policy lifecycle. He started in reinforcement learning research before spending five months in a cabin in Idaho interviewing underwriters until he understood the problem well enough to build a solution. Federato has since raised $100 million from Goldman Sachs and is now live across commercial lines from SMB to large enterprise. In this conversation, Josh Hollander and Steenbergen dig into why bolting AI onto legacy systems keeps failing, what the underwriting workflow looks like inside an AI-native platform, and why Federato has started turning away customers who aren't ready to make the full switch. Guest Bio William Steenbergen is the Co-Founder and CTO of Federato, an AI-native platform covering the full commercial policy lifecycle — from email submission through rating, quoting, binding, issuance, endorsements, and renewal. He conducted reinforcement learning research at Stanford before co-founding Federato in 2020, spending over a thousand hours interviewing underwriters before writing a line of code. Federato raised $100 million from Goldman Sachs in 2024. Key Topics Why legacy systems can't run AI agents — Old core policy admin systems have been stitched together through 100+ acquisitions. The data and tools don't live in a standardized way, making it nearly impossible for AI agents to access the context they need to act — not just summarize. The three things an AI agent needs — An LLM, context (submission data, product definitions, claims history, forms), and tools it can interact with to take real action. Most incumbents can't provide all three in an AI-native way. What underwriting looks like now — Ten minutes after an email submission arrives, the underwriter logs in to find it already quoted. They review the AI agent's reasoning, citations, and assumptions, then approve, adjust, or ask follow-up questions in plain text — structurally identical to reviewing a referral. 95% accuracy vs. a room full of humans — Federato ran a study comparing AI agent outputs to human underwriter decisions on the same policies. The agent matched humans 95% of the time and showed less variance than ten humans working the same policy independently. Turning away the wrong customers — Federato now declines prospects who want to use the platform as a workbench on top of a legacy policy admin system. The only configuration that works is replacing the policy admin system entirely. AI regulation and accountability — Underwriters still review and approve every AI-generated quote. The AI runs deterministic tools — the rater, the filed forms — it can only make mistakes on the inputs it sends, not the outputs those tools generate. Notable Quotes "We're not trying to tack on AI onto an existing process. We're re-envisioning what a good insurance and underwriting process actually looks like." "When an AI agent interacts with the rater, it doesn't make up the premium. It still runs a deterministic rater. The tool is deterministic." "If you're not subscribed to doing a full policy lifecycle in Federato and actually replacing your policy admin system, you're probably not the right customer for us." Resources Guest: Federato: https://www.federato.ai William Steenbergen on LinkedIn: (verify and add URL) Host & Organization: Joshua R. Hollander on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuarhollander/ Horton International (USA): https://www.horton-usa.com/ Insurtech Leadership Podcast: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/insurtech-leadership-show Subscribe & Review If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe on your favorite platform and leave a review. The Insurtech Leadership Podcast is available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify.

Compliance Unfiltered With Adam Goslin
AI-Powered Attacks: Is Your Compliance Program Already Obsolete? - Episode 222

Compliance Unfiltered With Adam Goslin

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2026 18:31


In an era of evolving AI-driven cyberattacks, traditional compliance programs are falling dangerously behind. Static controls create a false sense of security while attackers leverage AI to move faster, exploit vulnerabilities, and bypass defenses. On this week's Compliance Unfiltered, Todd Coshow and compliance expert Adam Goslin explore how AI is reshaping threats, why checkbox compliance is obsolete, and how organizations must shift to continuous, real-time assurance to stay resilient, protect data, and keep pace with modern adversaries.Episode Transcript:Today, we're going to talk about the nefarious. That's right, the artificially nefarious. In fact, AI-powered attacks. Is your compliance program already obsolete?But before we do so, Adam, as always, we want to say a special thank you to listeners of this podcast. Tell your compliance friends, if they're not listening to us already, let them know that it's something that you enjoy doing, and they might as well.Also, if you have any questions, topics, or general compliments you want to send our way, please do so at ComplianceUnfiltered@TotalComplianceTracking.com.As I mentioned, Adam, AI-powered attacks are something that's on everybody's mind these days. I guess the question is: if AI is fundamentally changing how attacks are executed—faster, smarter, more adaptive—are most compliance programs already outdated?Adam Goslin:In a lot of cases, yeah. It's not because of some type of poor design, but a lot of the programs that exist now were founded in advance of the advent of AI, built in a different time, if you will.A lot of the compliance programs have certain assumptions baked in: stability, known systems, predictive behavior, human-driven threats. AI is really putting a gaping hole in that assumption, if you will.You've got attacks these days that can adapt midstream. They can mimic a legitimate user and scale with a speed that wasn't possible before.Compliance is still, in many cases, measuring control effectiveness and measuring controls being in place at fixed points in time. It isn't necessarily that the compliance is wrong, but it's operating on a timeline that's not matching up to today's newfangled AI-world reality.Todd Coshow:Fair enough. Where do you see the biggest disconnect today between what compliance frameworks validate and what's actually happening inside an environment?Adam Goslin:One of the biggest gaps is between existence and effectiveness.Frameworks are good at confirming controls exist. There is a policy. Here it is. There's a process, and there's evidence. But they're not consistently validating that the control is working under real-world conditions, and quite frankly, the real world is changing under our feet, if you will, especially when it comes to these AI-driven attacks.You've got organizations that hold up their piece of paper and say, “Hey, big green checkbox, we're compliant.” But the controls, in some cases, are bypassed shortly after the validation that, at that point in time, they were working.In many cases, the controls aren't getting tested against how attack patterns are really behaving in the real world these days.Todd Coshow:You've talked about organizations having a false sense of their own state of compliance. How does AI make that problem even worse?Adam Goslin:AI accelerates the drift and buries it, if you will.Controls have a tendency to degrade over time. Access reviews get stale. Monitoring gets noisy and ignored. That type of stuff was already happening. But AI allows for the exploit of those gaps faster than many organizations are set up to detect them.Now you're sitting here with a situation where, on the one side, I'm technically compliant because of my last audit. But operationally, I'm not compliant because the environment has modified or changed, and the attackers are jumping on those gaps immediately.

Title Agents Podcast
Adapt or Become Obsolete: The Rise of AI Agents

Title Agents Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 40:03


Most business owners are still using AI as a smarter search engine, but what happens when AI starts acting like a real employee? In this episode, Clay Speakman returns to the Title Agents Podcast to break down the rapid rise of AI agents, how they're already managing workflows, customer support, lead generation, and CRM tasks, and why the businesses that learn to work alongside agents today will have a massive advantage tomorrow. If you're wondering whether AI is hype, a threat, or the biggest opportunity of your career, this conversation will challenge how you think about the future of work.   What you'll learn from this episode Main difference between ChatGPT-style AI and true AI agents  Why every successful company may soon have AI employees The foundation every business must build before deploying AI agents  Where humans still outperform AI The hidden danger of AI productivity    Resources mentioned in this episode  RocketHub.AI Health Rocket  AI Rocket  Claude  ChatGPT Google Gemini    About Clay Speakman Clay Speakman is an entrepreneur, advisor, and expert on the behaviors and needs of ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. Throughout his career, he has worked with some of the world's most prestigious organizations serving affluent clients, including as founder of Report Club and former CEO and President of TIGER 21's Access Concierge & Connectivity division. Today, he is the founder of RocketHub.AI, where he leverages artificial intelligence to help individuals and organizations make better decisions, improve performance, and unlock new growth opportunities. Combining his expertise in human behavior, innovation, and emerging technologies, Clay is passionate about helping people thrive through smarter systems, healthier living, and future-focused solutions.    Connect with Clay Website: RocketHub.AI | Health Rocket  LinkedIn: Clay Speakman    Connect With Us Love what you're hearing? Don't miss an episode! Follow us on our social media channels and stay connected.    Explore more on our website: www.alltechnational.com/podcast Stay updated with our newsletter: www.mochoumil.com Follow Mo on LinkedIn: Mo Choumil Stop waiting on underwriter emails or callbacks—TitleGPT.ai gives you instant, reliable answers to your title questions. Whether it's underwriting, compliance, or tricky closings, the information you need is just a click away. No more delays—work smarter, close faster. Try it now at www.TitleGPT.ai. Closing more deals starts with more appointments. At Alltech National Title, our inside sales team works behind the scenes to fill your pipeline, so you can focus on building relationships and closing business. No more cold calling—just real opportunities. Get started at AlltechNationalTitle.com. Extra hands without extra overhead—that's Safi Virtual. Our trained virtual assistants specialize in the title industry, handling admin work, client communication, and data entry so you can stay focused on closing deals. Scale smarter and work faster at SafiVirtual.com.  

Investing Insights
Are Mutual Funds Becoming Obsolete?

Investing Insights

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2026 19:02


Bryan Armour, Morningstar's director of ETF and passive strategies research for North America, and Dan Sotiroff, Morningstar's associate director of US passive strategies research, explain why ETFs and collective investment trusts or CITs are challenging mutual funds. How Active ETFs Are Reshaping Fund Fees   On this episode: 00:00:00 Welcome  00:01:30 How ETFs and mutual funds are alike and different 00:03:34 What investors prefer now  00:06:10 Cases when owning a mutual fund instead of an ETF could be beneficial  00:09:58 Are ETFs still synonymous with passive investing? 00:12:33 Notable names behind the active ETF launches 00:14:58 Are mutual funds an endangered species?   Watch more from Morningstar: Brace Your Portfolio for Mega-IPOs The Portfolio That Has Been Beating the Classic 60/40, and Why It Matters for You The Best Opportunities for Fund Investors Today   Follow Morningstar on social:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MorningstarInc/  X https://x.com/MorningstarInc  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/morningstarinc/?hl=en  LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/morningstar/posts/?feedView=all  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mortified! The Friendship Quest
Mortified! Episode 212: The Transcendent Experience of Watching Ads (SGF 2026)

Mortified! The Friendship Quest

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 45:00


This week, Aaron and Leyla indulge in the glorious tradition of watching advertisements for video games and going, "Ooh!" "Aah!" or "Neat, but not for me." We did not poison ourselves with Mountain Dew or hot wings this time, but if you have suggestions for future physical trials you can e-mail us at mortifiedpod@gmail.com. Aaron's Picks:  Vampire: the Masquerade — ETERNAL WHISPERS (Flyos)  Trailer: https://youtu.be/1_zshBWxK_4?is=g23Be0eZJP9WvmYS  Into the Wind (Bloom & Gloom Games) Trailer: https://youtu.be/jyc4YVKN1N8?is=JqeFyvMaAZMulkoB  Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve (Bandai Namco Aces Inc.) Trailer: https://youtu.be/c2bgoQhlzqE?is=qEuD7vVQkle-eVjb  Ithaca (The Pixel Hunt) Trailer: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2156800/Ithaca/  About Fishing (The Water Museum) Trailer: https://youtu.be/V8R31HBvlVE?is=MsmYmESBwtYu3kUo  Demo: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3856530/About_Fishing/  Leyla's Picks:  Stamperor! The Jester's Decree (Moon Mind Studio) Trailer: https://youtu.be/vAUxi8SsD1k?is=_PqIlIPZgNZYx-i-  Demo: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4565800/Stamperor_The_Jesters_Decree__Demo/  Heaven Crawler (Carbon Machina) Trailer: https://youtu.be/PwrLEdxfQ_M?is=j4ZCxTYRwZz-Q-hm  Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/carbonmachina/heaven-crawler-immersive-exploration-based-dungeon-crawler  Inkblood (Hey Bird!)  https://youtu.be/B8WqkR4ZU3Y?is=hJMeLxg1-OWwuY7r  Resident Evil Veronica (CAPCOM) https://youtu.be/uxUMXniTfjM?is=gHx56R_qcwOj9JZ8  Back in Time (Omnaya Studios) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPMByUOj-tM  Also mentioned:  Ace Combat 4 (Namco) Playthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHXod3-C6A4  Ico (Sony Computer Entertainment) Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dB-RvnO2eKQ  Job Fit for A Devil (Baba Yaga Games) Trailer: https://youtu.be/dnGh0AvkcUU?si=piWRemSJTRky4-rQ  Kingdom Hearts 4 (Square Enix) Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZjagzpvHXU  Resident Evil 5 Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUI48f4iWPc  Chis Redfield Punches Boulder: https://youtu.be/4xuXkVzBdJQ?si=AXXswyBqoDf2-WAi  Resident Evil 7: biohazard Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgYqQsbKn6w  Playthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_DCxuSH0d0&list=PLqfNLQec1ZRneIDzBbFfBGl-5LQ7eLOB- --- Our theme song is "Obsolete" by Keshco, from the album "Filmmaker's Reference Kit Volume 2." Our other projects: Aaron's TTRPG Reviews aavoigt.com

The Key of Imagination: A Twilight Zone show with Joe Meyer
KOI: A Twilight Zone Show - The Obsolete Man #65

The Key of Imagination: A Twilight Zone show with Joe Meyer

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2026 28:55


Spoiler alert: this week we're analyzing the Twilight Zone episode “The Obsolete Man.” Romney Wordsworth enters a cold, dark courtroom What are the charges? One count of professing to the vocation of a librarian, and the more serious charge of being obsolete–no longer useful to the State. You see, if you can no longer be of service to the State, you can no longer be of service to anyone. But, despite the thundering of the Chancellor atop his pulpit of hate, Mr. Wordsworth will hold on to his integrity and keep his head high through his sentencing. He shall be liquidated at midnight, but how it happens is a bit of a mystery. However, it will be televised for the world to see. And when the Chancellor himself shows up to bid Mr. Wordsworth adieu, things get interesting. On this episode of KOI: A Twilight Zone Show, we're going to be discussing whether or not we are heading to a place where men shall be obsolete; we'll ask why it's so disturbing for the State that Wordsworth is a librarian; and I'll reveal my moment of awe, a look into why I avoid telling my students what to think. So, grab your keys, and let's open up this door to the fifth dimension. Want to support the KOI show, get extra content, and give money to two awesome charities at the same time? Consider becoming a member in one of our tiers. 50% of every dollar, after the platforms take their fees, will go to charity: 25% to the Rod Serling Memorial Foundation and 25% to the Gary Sinise Foundation. Our goal is to preserve a way of life that Rod Serling himself would be proud of. However, even by just watching the show, subscribing, commenting, giving it a thumbs up, and sharing it with friends, you are doing your part. Thank you. You can learn more about the monetization plan for this channel from this video, which I recorded live from Serlingfest 2025: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efhcWe1dK-8&t=89sPatreon account: https://patreon.com/TheKeyofImaginationShow?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkYouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thekeyofimagination/joinWe're walking through Rod Serling's class Twilight Zone series and asking difficult questions about life. So, if you love The Twilight Zone, science fiction, or even just philosophizing about life, consider joining us on this journey. There's always room for more. Google form to rate this Twilight Zone episode: https://forms.gle/4Lhsxu1bQNRbHpLV9Patreon: https://patreon.com/TheKeyofImaginationShow?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkDiscord: discord.gg/QjNY9jcyFZX Handle: x.com/keyofishowYouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thekeyofimaginationHead over to thekeyofimagination.com to learn more about me, check out my Twilight Zone trinkets and collectibles, and to to continue the conversation. Episode outline:00:00 - Introduction00:42 - Plot03:14 - Episode Details03:48 - Episode Tidbits04:51 - Question 115:16 - Question 222:18 - Question 324:51 - Episode rating25:13 - Next episode and questions25:44 - Announcements and comments26:48 - How to support the showNo show did a better job than The Twilight Zone at generating awe and wonder within its audience. It just so happens that awe is exactly what we need in these difficult, divisive times. So, join me, Joe Meyer, and let's walk through the fifth dimension with Rod Serling. Along the way, we'll discuss big questions and relate them back to our Twilight Zone episodes.Background artwork by James Seehafer: https://pixels.com/profiles/j-mark?tab=artworkOpening and Ending theme: by Jacob Williams @jakeproduces on FiverrPictures not belonging to the Twilight Zone show generally come from Pixabay and are under the free use license.#twilightzone #rodserling #scifi #zone #outerlimits #sciencefiction

Beau of The Fifth Column
Let's talk about Trump wasting 700 million on obsolete tech.

Beau of The Fifth Column

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2026 4:27


Let's talk about Trump wasting 700 million on obsolete tech.

Future Christian
Religion Didn't Die—It Became Obsolete | Christian Smith

Future Christian

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 48:04 Transcription Available


Why did religion decline in America—and was it really driven by hostility toward faith? In this episode, Loren talks with sociologist Christian Smith about his book Why Religion Went Obsolete and the cultural, technological, and institutional changes that reshaped American religion over the last several decades. Smith, well known for coining the term “moralistic therapeutic deism,” argues that religion did not simply decline or get pushed out by secularism—it became culturally obsolete. The conversation explores Smith's argument that the early 1990s marked a major cultural turning point, driven by technological shifts, generational change, and evolving social expectations. Rather than abandoning spirituality altogether, many Americans sought meaning, identity, and transcendence elsewhere—in politics, digital communities, sports, and forms of what Smith calls “re-enchantment culture.” They also discuss the continuing influence of moralistic therapeutic deism, the role of scandal and self-inflicted wounds within religious institutions, and why Christianity's challenges may be more internal and cultural than simply ideological or political. Together they explore: The lasting influence of moralistic therapeutic deism Why 1991 marked a cultural tipping point “Re-enchantment” and the rise of alternative spiritualities Religious scandal and Christianity's self-inflicted wounds Why authenticity matters for younger generations Politics, polarization, and religion's public witness What churches can learn from cultural change and loneliness Christian Smith is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Sociology Emeritus and Founding Director of the Center for the Study of Religion and Society at the University of Notre Dame. Smith is well known for his research focused on religion, adolescents and emerging adults, and social theory. Smith received his MA and PhD from Harvard University in 1990 and his BA from Gordon College in 1983. He was a Professor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for 12 years before his move to Notre Dame. Mentioned Resources:

Mortified! The Friendship Quest
Mortified! Episode 211: Glower, Glower, Glower, Work (Snow White and the Huntsman)

Mortified! The Friendship Quest

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 63:16


On this episode of Mortified, Aaron and Leyla continue their trek through TwIsTeD fairy tales with the 2012 dark fantasy film "Snow White and the Huntsman!" We enjoy a heaping serving of Charlize Theron, discuss the late 00's relationship with celebrities, and break down what makes Imagery so critical to art.  Video Hole Episode II : https://store.steampowered.com/app/2269060/VideoHole_Episode_II/ --- Our theme song is "Obsolete" by Keshco, from the album "Filmmaker's Reference Kit Volume 2." Our other projects: Aaron's TTRPG Reviews aavoigt.com

Devotional Anarchy with Isha Vela
6.9 | Matriarchy is a CHOICE

Devotional Anarchy with Isha Vela

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2026 47:28


One thing that's become increasingly clear to me over the last several weeks is that some aspects of creating a matriarchal economy are a CHOICE.  And that by making these choices on the daily we can create the matriarchal economy. I know that sounds too simple, but it's not. Look, I have no doubt that exiting the matrix will absolutely involve a fight in some ways. We will have to fight to protect nature, to protect women and children from harm and exploitation.  This is where having money and other resources will matter the most.  But right now I just want to focus on the parts that are a CHOICE.  Focusing on what you can control. In this episode, I outline the 6 principles of matriarchal financial ecology with examples of how you can move money in ways that make the patriarchy OBSOLETE.  Get the transcripts and learn more on my website: www.ishavela.com/podcast   Download SOVEREIGN WEALTH, my complete matriarchal guide to build an indigenous matriarchal money system in intentional community: https://alchemy.ishavela.com/sovereign_wealth   Download ROOTED TO RISE, my step-by-step matriarchal blueprint on how to structure your business finances to support lineage level wealth: https://info.ishavela.com/rooted-to-rise   Apply to book your customized, complimentary financial strategy session: https://www.vortex-collective.com/client-intake   Apply to join my coven of financial revolutionaries on a mission to create lineage and legacy wealth: https://www.vortex-collective.com/expansion-intake   Access free content on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@wakingup_wealthy

Changing The Sales Game
Traditional Sales and Negotiation Training Is Already Obsolete with Derrick Chevalier (Episode 265)

Changing The Sales Game

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 39:22


In today's episode, you'll discover: 1.  That negotiation is no longer just persuasion — it's people management. 2. How AI, information overload, and constant digital distraction have fundamentally changed the way negotiation and influence work today 3. Why traditional negotiation models often fail in complex modern sales environments?" About Derrick Chevalier: Derrick Chevalier, who is a protege of negotiation pioneer Chester Karrass. Derrick spent 15 years delivering the Karrass Effective Negotiating Seminar worldwide before embarking on the journey to develop the most significant advancement in negotiation theory in decades: CNSUF®. He is the author of four books, including EVOLVE OR BE SLAUGHTERED: Negotiation For The 21st Century. Additionally, Derrick is a Harvard-certified mediator and negotiation consultant who has worked with clients worldwide across numerous industries and sectors. How to Get in Touch with Derrick Chevalier: Website:  h-c.com Email:  info@h-c.com Gift: 30-minute free consult Stalk me online! Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/conniewhitman Communication Style Assessment (CSA)™:  https://changingthesalesgame.com/communication-style-assessment/ Subscribe to the Changing the Sales Game Podcast on your favorite podcast streaming service or YouTube.  New episodes are posted every week - listen as Connie delves into new sales and business topics or addresses problems you may have in your business.

a16z
The Plan to Make American Crime Obsolete

a16z

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 11:34


David Ulevitch speaks with Col. Jeffrey Glover and Rahul Sidhu about how AI, drones, and sensor networks are reshaping public safety and what it takes to bring new technology into law enforcement at scale. As departments face staffing shortages, burnout, and rising complexity, they examine how the right tools can make officers more effective, safer, and better supported. The conversation covers how drone-as-first-responder programs are changing the speed and safety of emergency response, from high-risk warrant service to Amber Alert pursuits. Glover describes how Arizona DPS is building a full technology ecosystem around its officers, including body-worn camera analytics for burnout detection, brain scan wellness checks, and international intelligence-sharing partnerships ahead of FIFA and the Olympics. Sidhu explains how Flock Safety's layered sensor network — license plate readers, gunshot detection, and drone dispatch — is turning reactive policing into proactive, data-driven response. They also discuss what founders get wrong when building for law enforcement, why spending time on the beat matters more than any product spec, and how the next decade will fundamentally change the skills required to be a police officer in America.   Resources: Follow Col. Jeffrey Glover on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-glover-mpa-83310416/ Follow Rahul on X: https://x.com/rahul Follow David on X: https://x.com/davidu Stay Updated:Find a16z on YouTube: YouTubeFind a16z on XFind a16z on LinkedInListen to the a16z Show on SpotifyListen to the a16z Show on Apple PodcastsFollow our host: https://twitter.com/eriktorenberg Please note that the content here is for informational purposes only; should NOT be taken as legal, business, tax, or investment advice or be used to evaluate any investment or security; and is not directed at any investors or potential investors in any a16z fund. a16z and its affiliates may maintain investments in the companies discussed. For more details please see a16z.com/disclosures. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Career Gems For The Journey
Avoid Becoming Obsolete By Using AI At Work

Career Gems For The Journey

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 18:06


In this episode of the Career Gems for the Journey podcast, Leah C. Murphy, CEO of Career Gems for the Journey, dives into one of the biggest conversations happening in today's workplace… artificial intelligence. From fears around job security to questions about productivity and workplace expectations, Leah breaks down what professionals really need to know about AI, workplace evolution, and staying competitive in their careers. Leah shares why AI is changing the way work gets done, how expectations are shifting inside organizations, and why professionals still have time to upskill before companies fully optimize AI integration across the workplace. In this episode, Leah talks about:

Unscriptify
How Did Privacy Become Obsolete?

Unscriptify

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 19:53


Essential for free expression and healthy democracy, the right to privacy and anonymity protects individuals from arbitrary interference, surveillance, and forced disclosure of identity. In this episode, we discussed how our attitude towards privacy changed in Digital Age, "costliness" of remaining private today, why Hamilton wrote in the Federalist Papers under a pseudonym, and more. Enjoy!

The
Why Bitcoin Makes the Federal Reserve Obsolete w/ Anthony Pompliano

The "What is Money?" Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 108:51


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Freakonomics Radio
Are Human Drivers Finally Obsolete?

Freakonomics Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2026 71:28


How a secret project at Google led to driverless cars on American roads.  Freakonomics Radio shares a story from our friends at Search Engine. (Part one of a two-part series.)   SOURCES: Alex Davies, author of Driven: The Race To Create the Autonomous Car. Chris Urmson, co-founder and C.E.O. of Aurora. Don Burnette, founder and C.E.O. of Kodiak AI. PJ Vogt, reporter, writer, and host of the Search Engine podcast. Sebastian Thrun, roboticist, C.E.O. of Sage AI Labs, adjunct faculty at Stanford University. Timothy B. Lee, author of Understanding AI newsletter.   RESOURCES: "Very few of Waymo's most serious crashes were Waymo's fault," by Kai Williams (Understand AI, 2025). Driven: The Race to Create the Autonomous Car, by Alex Davies (2021). "An Oral History of the Darpa Grand Challenge, the Grueling Robot Race That Launched the Self-Driving Car," by Alex Davies (WIRED, 2017). Understanding AI, newsletter on Substack. Waymo Safety Dashboard.   EXTRAS: "The Fascinatingly Mundane Secrets of the World's Most Exclusive Nightclub," by Freakonomics Radio (2024). Search Engine, podcast by PJ Vogt. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.