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On the wisdom of open awareness and the benefit of the simplest practices in our daily life. 0:00 - Introduction and Guest Welcome 1:57 - Machik Labdron and the Source Code of Life 7:47 - Mahayana and Vajrayana: Differences and Similarities 13:36 - Ground, Path, and Fruition: The Buddhist Path of Liberation 21:41 - Engaging with the Practices of Sky Mind 27:37 - The Paradox of Meditation and External Impact 36:31 - Sky Mind Meditation Practice Partners in life, practice, and parenting, Charlotte Rotterdam and Pieter Oosthuizen draw on decades of dedicated study and practice to share the rich teachings of Tibetan Buddhism and their application to modern life. They've served as faculty at Naropa University, are senior teachers at Tara Mandala Retreat Center founded by Lama Tsultrim Allione, and teach globally. Their recent book, Skymind: The Radical Path of Open Awareness (Shambhala, 2026), highlights the nature of mind teachings of the 11th century Tibetan yogini Machig Labdron and their relevance in our everyday lives. Amid life's relentless challenges, uncertainties, and endless striving, how do we find a sense of ease, clarity, and connection? Skymind offers a way to step back from life's constant push and pull and discover the spaciousness and wholeness that has always been within you. Inspired by the revolutionary teachings of Machig Labdrön, an 11th-century Tibetan yogini who pioneered a radical approach to inner freedom, this book introduces Skymind meditation—a practice that helps you cultivate clarity, compassion, and resilience by resting in the sky-like nature of your mind. Through simple exercises, contemplations, and Machig's powerful verses, you'll be guided to meet life's challenges with courage and radical acceptance. These teachings invite you to embrace every part of your experience—even the emotions and thoughts you'd rather avoid—and discover the freedom that comes from including everything in your awareness. Whether you are new to meditation or a seasoned practitioner, Skymind offers profound insights and practical tools to help you live with authenticity, ease, and a heart as vast as the sky.
(0:00) Intro(1:24) The Qira'at Journey Begins(2:30) Why Quran Recitation Is Essential(3:13) Source Code as a School for the Akhirah(5:34) Competence as a Quranic Standard(6:34) Learning the Prophetic Standard of Quran Recitation(7:42) What Does Qira'at Actually Mean?(9:03) The Greatest Gift Parents Can Give Their Children(10:04) Why the Quran Is Recited Without Understanding(11:00) The Principles of Reading Allah's Book(13:18) Can You Succeed Without Knowing the Rules?(14:08) Why Good Intentions Are Not Enough(15:40) Why We Perfect Our English but Neglect the Quran(17:55) The Standard of Quran Education Our Children Deserve(19:17) Three Years of Planning the Qira'at Course(20:22) Preparing the Next Generation of Quran Teachers(21:18) Why Qira'at Cannot Be Taken Casually(28:38) A Conversation With the Students(31:21) Class Size, Course Duration, and Schedule(34:16) Qaida Assessment and Student Placement(36:19) Curriculum, Student Portal, and Progress Tracking(38:43) What Children Want to Discover in the Quran(41:48) Three Essential Rules for Every Student(42:15) Understanding the Quran Without Translation(44:11) Reading vs. Merely Reciting the Quran(46:32) The Peer-to-Peer Quran Teaching Program(48:05) Qira'at Is Practical Training, Not Just Teaching(50:22) Can Someone With a Stammer Learn Qira'at?(52:35) Do Parents Need to Attend the Classes?(53:55) Qira'at Courses for Children and Adults(55:15) Why Quranic Pronunciation Requires Physical Practice(56:10) Why Learning the Letter “ض” Can Take Months(58:33) Does the Qira'at Journey Lead to Hifz?(59:39) Memorizing vs. Understanding the Quran(1:00:32) The Weight and Responsibility of the Quran(1:01:53) Raising Children Who Live by the Quran(1:02:48) The Final Destination of the Qira'at Journey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week, we're once again in the thick of San Diego Comic-Con International, chatting with filmmaker Duncan Jones about his upcoming animated adaptation of Rogue Trooper, based on the iconic 2000 AD character created by Gerry Finley-Day and Dave Gibbons. Amongst the pulsating exhibit hall, tucked inside the 2000 AD booth, we chat with Jones about his passion for Rogue Trooper, how it ties thematically into his other movies (Moon, Source Code, Warcraft), and why animation was the only medium that could satisfy his creative needs. Also, we enlist our friend Bryan Young (of B and B Movie Reviews) to detail his excruciating saga in the infamous Hall H line and whether his nearly 48 hours of waiting resulted in a satisfying Marvel Studios presentation. You've undoubtedly heard horror stories, but until you've been inside it, you can't understand the challenge and appeal of Hall H. We're grateful to receive Bryan Young's story of pure geek family. What is the value of meat? The question rattles throughout Rogue Trooper, Moon, and Hall H. When humanity is seen as disposable by our corporate overlords, we must make ourselves impossible to ignore and flaunt a raging self-worth. While Rogue Trooper begins its festival circuit, we await a release date. To keep up to date on the film, make sure you're following Duncan Jones on Bluesky. Purchase Rogue Trooper comics from your local comic book shop, or find them on the 2000 AD website. Other Relevant Links to This Week's Episode: Subscribe to the Comic Book Couples Counseling YouTube Channel Watch The Stacks, Comic Creators Name Their Favorite Comics How to Win a Marvel Studios Doctor Doom Mask and Cloak The Extended Bryan Young Hall H Conversation CBCC on The Comic Pals The Rogue Trooper Teaser Trailer Previously on CBCC: The 2000 AD Thrill-Cast Previously on CBCC: Ben Whatley on Judge Dee and Judge Dredd Matttt on Joe Matt Matttt on Ed Brubaker Final Round of Plugs (PHEW): Support the Podcast by Joining OUR PATREON COMMUNITY. And, of course, follow Comic Book Couples Counseling on Facebook, on Instagram, and on Bluesky @CBCCPodcast, and you can follow hosts Brad Gullickson @MouthDork & Lisa Gullickson @sidewalksiren. Send us your Words of Affirmation by leaving us a 5-star Review on Apple Podcasts. Continue your conversation with CBCC by hopping over to our website, where we have reviews, essays, and numerous interviews with comic book creators. Podcast logo by Jesse Lonergan and Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. This Week's Sponsors Glinda and the Wicked Witch finally get their romance. Vampire Snow White and Werewolf Belle must fight the evil queen, while exes-to-lovers, Sleeping Beauty and Alice, try to escape a Nightmare version of Wonderland. Kat and Phil at Lifeline Comics have been building a Kickstarter empire with their Mature Fairy Tale Universe for years…did we also mention they are queer? Well, now they are all colliding in a special Big 2-style event. Nothing will be the same. Head to Kickstarter for Fairy Tale Wars #1, which sees the popular series The Beast and Snow, Nightmare in Wonderland, and The Witches of Oz crossover for a first-of-its-kind comics event. I Love Apocalyptic Zombie Misfits! is the wild new original graphic novel from Doug Wagner and Daniel Hillyard, the twisted minds behind Plastic, Vinyl, Plush, and the current hit Image book, Narco. Imagine a post-apocalyptic world where Heaven and Hell are at war, a nerd wakes up trapped in the body of a supernatural slasher, and his only allies include a roller derby angel, a possessed truck...and immortal murder chickens. Critics are already calling it wildly creative, wonderfully weird, and an absolute blast. Back the Kickstarter for an oversized deluxe hardcover, exclusive editions, art prints, and even the Murder Chickens Card Game, available only during the campaign. If you love horror, dark comedy, and comics that break every rule, head to Kickstarter and search I Love Apocalyptic Zombie Misfits! before the campaign disappears! This August, the 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special is here to make it a nuclear Summer! This 48-page Summer Special features five self-contained stories featuring Judge Dredd, Strontium Dog, Judge Death and Stickleback – the King of Crime! Never read 2000 AD before? This is a great way to jump on board and try out The Galaxy's Greatest Comic. With a cover by Liam Sharp and stories from a galaxy of reality-warping creators, this is all-out sci-fi with an anarchic edge. And the best news is? It's available through Lunar – so you'll be able to order it through your LCS! It's the ultimate apocalyptic beach read – so make sure you pick up the 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special this month!
With thick skin, an optimist's heart and a realist's mind, the incomparable Michelle Monaghan tells us how being championed by her parents in a town of 700, mentored by Frances McDormand in North Country, and ending up on Constantine's cutting room floor gave her the courage, confidence and opportunity to make every mission… possible. Michelle Monaghan is a Golden Globe nominated actress with over two decades of experience in this industry. Her roles in television and film are as diverse as they are challenging and powerful to watch. She is best known for her work as Harmony Faith Lane in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, alongside Robert Downey Jr. and Val Kilmer; her recurring role as Julia Meade-Hunt in J.J. Abrams' massive hit Mission: Impossible series, starring Tom Cruise; and her role as Angie Gennaro in Ben Affleck's Academy Award nominated Gone Baby Gone. Michelle is additionally known for her film performances in Source Code, Trucker, North Country, The Heartbreak Kid, and The Bourne Supremacy. She starred in the Hulu series The Path as Sarah Lane with Aaron Paul and Hugh Dancy, and the critically acclaimed Emmy and Golden Globe nominated True Detective as Maggie Hart. More recently, she's been seen in HBO's The White Lotus, Apple TV+'s Your Friends & Neighbors, and Bad Monkey. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Michelle Monaghan right here. Credits: White Lotus True Detective Your Friends & Neighbors Gone Baby Gone Bad Monkey Mission Impossible Kiss Kiss Bang Bang The Path The Heartbreak Kid North Country Mr. & Mrs. Smith Guest Links: IMDB: Michelle Monaghan, actress THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at AlyshiaOchse.com. And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: @alyshiaochse & @thatoneaudition THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: Become a WORKING ACTOR (50% off special) THE PRACTICE TRACK: Membership to Practice Weekly CONSULTING: Get 1-on-1 advice for your acting career from Alyshia Ochse COACHING: Get personalized coaching from Alyshia on your next audition or role INSTAGRAM: @alyshiaochse INSTAGRAM: @thatoneaudition WEBSITE: AlyshiaOchse.com APPLE PODCASTS: Subscribe to That One Audition on Apple Podcasts SPOTIFY: Subscribe to That One Audition on Spotify STITCHER: Subscribe to That One Audition on Stitcher EPISODE CREDITS: HOST/PRODUCER: Alyshia Ochse WRITER: Maddie McCormick WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings SOCIAL: Alara Cerikcioglu
Recorded live during the second session of the New Revelations Festival, this Wisdom Talk by David Hoffmeister invites listeners into a profound exploration of spiritual awakening. David explores how our minds are often split by the ego's illusions, leading us to seek lasting happiness in the temporary forms and relationships of the physical world. He explains that true, consistent joy can only be discovered by turning inward and accessing our "source code"—the practice of deep forgiveness, which reminds us that this world is a projection and our true identity is spiritual. By unplugging from our false human identities, grievances, and defense mechanisms, we can experience the Kingdom of Heaven that already exists within us.The conversation also delves into the liberating practice of "undoing the doer". Rather than fighting the ego or trying to personally manage our own salvation, David suggests handing over the strings of our lives to the Spirit, allowing divine intuition to guide our actions. The episode concludes by setting the stage for the festival's evening cinema gathering, teasing an inspiring historical story of a man from the 1700s who fully surrendered to his inner calling and became a bright reflection of divine love.Stay connected with our Awakening Mind Community & events:https://www.instagram.com/awakeningmind1/https://awakening-mind.org/ If you want to learn more about David Hoffmeister and Living Miracles events, visit https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/eventsRecorded live at the Awakening Mind Retreat Center in Utah on the morning of July 25, 2026. Follow us on:YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/DavidHoffmeister https://www.youtube.com/@LivingMiraclesFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/ACIM.ACourseInMiracles Learn more about David & Living Miracles:https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/eventsLearn more about A Course in Miracles:https://ACIM.bizDavid's Spanish YouTube Channel is: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP9Gw00CldPUmiu43y7fdWwDavid's Portuguese YouTube Channel is:https://www.youtube.com/@davidhoffmeisterucem
The latest edition of The PR Week features Kevin Dulaney, EVP of innovation and integrated marketing at SourceCode Communications and a top agency strategist on AI. He talks all about AI — from where it's most useful for agencies and their clients to where it's overhyped — and discusses what he thinks is coming next. Plus, the biggest PR and communications news of the week with PRWeek news editor Diana Bradley, including top World Cup campaigns, brands' reaction to Taylor Swift's wedding and major executive moves at Ogilvy, Onclusive and Nvidia. PRWeek.comTheme music provided by TRIPLE SCOOP MUSICJaymes - First One Follow us: @PRWeekUSReceive the latest industry news, insights, and special reports. Start Your Free 1-Month Trial Subscription To PRWeek Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Cosmic LOVE Newsletter of the Week with Metaphysician Christopher Rudy Featuring: Source Code for the r EVOLUTION: Prompting Ascension Fireworks You can find the Newsletters archived below: June 27, 2026, Source Code for the r EVOLUTION: Prompting Ascension Fireworks https://www.heartcom.org/AscentFireworks.htm Source Code for the rEVOLUTION: Cosmic Love, AI, Quantum Conscience, and the Coming Golden Age A Cosmic Love Keynote for a Fast-Changing World In this episode of Cosmic LOVE, host Dr. Christopher Rudy opens by welcoming listeners around the world and introducing the Cosmic Love song, which he says he developed with co-producer Donald Newsom at BBS Radio. The song serves as the keynote for the show, blending folk, soft rock, rap, reggae, and gospel influences around themes of love, conscious evolution, healing, unity, forgiveness, and awakening. Dr. Rudy frames cosmic love as the source energy needed for humanity's transition through a fast-changing world. Revelations, AI, and the Quantum Shift Dr. Rudy describes the present moment as a time of accelerating revelations, conscious evolution, and transition into what he calls the Aquarian quantum age. He speaks about AI as a potential catalyst for a “brilliant quickening,” capable of accelerating the Great Awakening into a Great Enlightenment. He also references the “Genesis Project,” which he says points toward rapid innovation through AI research into suppressed quantum science. In his view, AI, quantum science, and new technologies could help disclose and release suppressed knowledge, including free energy systems and advanced healing technologies. Free Energy, Disclosure, and the Breakdown of Old Institutions A major theme of the episode is the belief that free energy and other transformative technologies have long been suppressed by economic and political interests. Dr. Rudy connects this suppression to fossil fuel monopolies, corporatocracy, and what he sees as old “caterpillar” institutions that no longer serve humanity. He argues that global civilization is approaching a reboot, reset, or recalibration, in which disclosure, free energy, holistic healing, and higher consciousness could help restore Earth into a more unified and harmonious field of life. Fifty Years of Visionary Communications Work Dr. Rudy reflects on his work dating back to the 1970s, including his involvement with futurist gatherings connected to Barbara Marx Hubbard, the World Future Society, and Buckminster Fuller's World Game. He recalls presenting ideas to federal agencies on Capitol Hill about communications technology, public access media, satellite links, cable television, and interactive public discourse. He explains that, even then, he saw communication problems at the root of social, political, and economic problems, and envisioned upgraded forms of speech, assembly, and petition as essential to restoring representative government and collective conscience. The Heartware Universal Interface and Collective Conscience The episode spends significant time on Dr. Rudy's concept of a Heartware Universal Interface, a communications model meant to help people respond, evaluate, and co-create through a unified field of consciousness. He describes a three-dimensional response system connected to upper and lower brain, left and right brain, and forebrain and rear brain, creating a “dot in the cube” that could visualize collective response in real time. For Dr. Rudy, such an interface could help recycle general knowledge into specific wisdom, cultivate social conscience, and support the emergence of what he calls collective Christ-like consciousness. Cosmic Weather and the Full Moon in Capricorn Dr. Rudy then offers a “cosmic weather report,” focusing on the approaching full moon in Capricorn and the astrological energies around late June and early July. He discusses the moon in Capricorn opposite the sun in Cancer, Neptune and Saturn in Aries, Pluto in Aquarius, Uranus and Mars in Gemini, Jupiter, and other planetary relationships. He interprets these patterns as indicators of major transformation spiritually, mentally, emotionally, physically, politically, and collectively. He suggests that the July 4th period may bring especially dramatic “fireworks” connected to global power shifts, AI, quantum leaps, and energetic change. Prompting Ascension Fireworks and the rEVOLUTION of Consciousness The episode closes by returning to Dr. Rudy's article and newsletter theme: “Source Code for the rEVOLUTION,” emphasizing that most of the word “revolution” is “evolution.” He describes humanity as being in a cocoon stage between caterpillar consciousness and butterfly consciousness, where old systems are disintegrating while imaginal cells of a golden age begin to organize. He urges listeners to prompt reality through love, truth, higher consciousness, and “God geometries,” ending with encouragement to keep the faith, see the good, make it so, dance freely, love courageously, and become the change they want to see.
This week on the Friday Deploy, Ben and Andrew unpack the sudden disappearance of Fable 5 and discuss whether Meta's aggressive pivot to AI data labeling is destroying its legendary engineering culture. The hosts also explore the rise of highly capable open source Chinese models like GLM 5.2 and why tech giants are considering them to slash skyrocketing inference bills. Finally, they dive into new research proving that as AI execution takes over, human domain expertise and strict production observability are more critical than ever. Register here: for the June 25th workshop, Life Beyond Tokenmaxxing, to learn how to measure real AI impact and ROI across the SDLC.Follow the show:Subscribe to our Substack Follow us on LinkedInSubscribe to our YouTube ChannelLeave us a ReviewFollow the hosts:Follow AndrewFollow BenFollow DanFollow today's stories:KayfableWhy is Meta destroying its engineering organization?AI demands more engineering discipline. Not lessZ.ai's open-weights GLM-5.2 beats GPT-5.5 on multiple long-horizon coding benchmarks for 1/6th the costMicrosoft Mulls China's DeepSeek for Copilot, Probably to Trump's ChagrinAgentic coding and persistent returns to expertiseOFFERSStart Free Trial: Get started with LinearB's AI productivity platform for free.Book a Demo: Learn how you can ship faster, improve DevEx, and lead with confidence in the AI era.LEARN ABOUT LINEARBAI Code Reviews: Automate reviews to catch bugs, security risks, and performance issues before they hit production.AI & Productivity Insights: Go beyond DORA with AI-powered recommendations and dashboards to measure and improve performance.AI-Powered Workflow Automations: Use AI-generated PR descriptions, smart routing, and other automations to reduce developer toil.MCP Server: Interact with your engineering data using natural language to build custom reports and get answers on the fly.
This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. This series is dedicated to exploring little-known—and occasionally useful—trinkets lurking in the dusty corners of UNIX-like operating systems. In UNIX Curio #4 ( HPR episode 4617 ), I teased the subject of file compression. Today I'm circling back to that. The history of data compression goes back at least to the 1970s, and in contexts outside UNIX and computers, probably even earlier. Somehow, it is refreshing to learn that humans have always struggled to have enough storage space to keep all the data they want to hang on to. One way around this limitation is to use some form of compression. I am only going to dive into lossless compression for this episode—that is, a compression method that can be reversed and will spit out the original data bit for bit. Lossy compression methods also have their places: you might be familiar with their use for audio (such as Ogg Vorbis or MP3); it's also used for images (such as JPEG). Lossy compression allows some of the original data to be thrown away, resulting in a smaller file than is possible with lossless compression, but the intent is for the result to still sound or look "good enough" to a human observer. Also, I am going to limit my discussion to generic methods used for many types of data; while FLAC does lossless compression, it is specifically designed just for audio. I should make clear that I have never studied computer science or information theory, so this episode will not get into the science behind various types of compression algorithms and how they differ. But in general, these methods take advantage of the fact that many types of data have recurring patterns. English text mostly consists of words that often re-appear many times—source code similarly has keywords and variable names that recur. Compression is accomplished by representing a piece of data that occurs multiple times with a symbol that is shorter in length. The first compression program in the UNIX world I could find is called pack , from 1978 1 . It was shortly followed in 1979 by a similar program called compact 2 . Both of these used a technique called Huffman coding, but with some differences between them. Files compressed with pack were given a .z extension and compact gave filenames a .C extension. Roughly every five or ten years after this, a new program would come along and achieve lasting popularity. There were, and still are, two opposing forces facing any new form of compression. Working in favor was the advantages it provided—first among these was achieving a better compression ratio, but performance improvements such as speed or reduced memory usage could also be compelling. The force against any new method was the fact that it was not yet widely supported—it doesn't much help to have a smaller file if the people you share it with cannot decompress it. The next major advance in compression arose out of three scientific papers: two in 1977 and 1978 by Abraham Lempel and Jacob Ziv (called LZ77 and LZ78), and one by Terry Welch in 1984 which built on LZ78. This last method is typically referred to as LZW. Our UNIX Curio for today is a program called compress 3 that implements the LZW method. Files compressed this way are named with the extension .Z . I had always assumed that this was to honor Jacob Ziv, but now that I've researched the history, it seems more likely to be a follow-on from how files compressed by pack were named. Since pack did not use any of the Lempel-Ziv methods, I would guess that it used .z because that wasn't already taken by anything else, but that's pure speculation. I do recall encountering .Z files in the wild, but feel certain that hasn't happened in the last 25 years, maybe longer. If you need to expand one of these, uncompress 4 is the program to use ( GNU's gunzip can also handle them 5 ). However, there was a serious problem that arose with the LZ78 and LZW compression methods. Both of them were patented, and the owner became aggressive in seeking payment from developers and users. The compress utility was developed within two months of the publication of Welch's 1984 paper and was included in Bell Laboratories' Eighth Edition UNIX before these shakedowns started. The paper did not disclose that a patent had been filed, and apparently Spencer Thomas and the other developers of compress were unaware of it. The utility became popular for a while, and was even standardized by POSIX, but people moved away from LZW once the legal threats started. Another important advance came in 1991 and was called the DEFLATE compression method. It combined the un-patented LZ77 method with Huffman coding to achieve a similar level of compression as LZW (actually, often better) without the legal trouble. DEFLATE was developed for PKZIP and was soon adopted by the GNU project's gzip compressor. While Phil Katz (the "PK" in PKZIP ) patented one way of implementing the DEFLATE method, it was possible to write a compressor and decompressor without infringing 6 ; also, he apparently never tried to enforce the patent 7 . As I mentioned in UNIX Curio #4, .zip is both an archive and a compression format. Each archive member can be compressed with one of several possible methods (or stored without compression). Unlike a tar file where compression can be applied to the entire archive, in .zip each archive member is compressed individually. This often means a .zip file will be slightly bigger than a tar file with the same contents compressed with gzip , because the .zip format cannot take advantage of duplication that occurs among more than one member of the archive. The vast majority of .zip files use only the DEFLATE and uncompressed storage methods and these are the only options if you want to follow the profile standardized in ISO/IEC 21320-1. Actually, since they both use DEFLATE, gzip is able to extract a .zip file in the special case where it only holds one member compressed with that method. From the 1990s onward, people paid significant attention to avoiding patent landmines, so only methods that didn't have that problem became broadly popular. While the patents on LZ78 and LZW have since expired, I feel like their most successful legacy was in discouraging people from using those methods, leading to DEFLATE taking the popularity crown. The next step came in 1996 and 1997 with the development of bzip and bzip2 by Julian Seward. The original method was quickly followed by bzip2 , which was the version that achieved true popularity. They use the Burrows-Wheeler transform, which does not itself compress data but re-arranges it to make it more compressible; this is combined with other techniques 8 . (At least, that's my understanding. I told you, I'm not up on information theory.) This provides a significant reduction in the compressed size of the data compared to earlier methods—however, it is slower than DEFLATE both during compression and decompression. Separate projects have developed parallel versions of gzip and bzip2 that can take advantage of multi-processor machines, but the original utilities run single-threaded. Another five years later, in 2001, Igor Pavlov added the Lempel-Ziv-Markov chain algorithm (LZMA), an enhancement to LZ77, to his 7-Zip compression tool. This was followed a few years later by LZMA2, a container format that allowed for LZMA compression to be split between multiple threads. Broad LZMA2 support came to the UNIX world in 2009 with the xz utility 9 . It offers roughly similar compression ratios to bzip2 , though it can be better or worse depending on the data to be compressed. While compression generally takes even longer than bzip2 , decompression is significantly faster (though still not as fast as gzip ). The Linux kernel relatively quickly supported booting from xz-compressed images 10 because it was a good match for that use case—compression, the time-consuming activity, only has to be done once while the more frequent decompression during boot happens relatively fast. The last method I will cover is Zstandard 11 , often written as zstd . This came about in 2015, and is another variation on LZ77 that uses finite-state entropy (which means nothing to me, but you might understand it). It performs about as well as DEFLATE in terms of compression ratios, but is much faster both when compressing and decompressing data. I should say that these statements are true with the typical default settings—depending on the compression level selected, it can compress more slowly, but compress the data smaller. However, decompression is always speedier than DEFLATE. This makes it attractive for some uses, and it is heavily promoted by Meta/Facebook, where Yann Collet developed it. For example, shipping large amounts of actively-used data between machines in a data center can go more quickly when the size is reduced; however, if the compression and decompression steps take too long that benefit is lost. A speedy method can be valuable even if it doesn't result in the greatest reduction in size. This use case stands in contrast to, say, a compressed backup file which might only be accessed in a disaster recovery scenario or never accessed at all, making size more important than speed. Both the xz and zstd utilities have some built-in support for multi-threading, but the default is to run in a single thread. While xz can use multiple threads for decompression (but only if the file was compressed in multi-thread mode), the reference zstd utility can only use more than one thread for compression, not decompression. There are many other methods of lossless compression that have been developed over the decades, but I believe these are the ones you are most likely to encounter in the world of UNIX-like systems. This is a personal opinion, and others might choose a different set. As mentioned, it can be tough for a new method to gain popularity and 35-year-old DEFLATE is still probably the most commonly used despite not being the fastest or offering the greatest reduction in size. Even systems like FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD that do not like to include GNU tools supported it by developing their own version of gzip based on the permissively-licensed zlib library. Technically, the LZW method used by the compress utility is still standardized by POSIX, so one might expect it to have the widest support. However, aggressive patent enforcement discouraged adoption, especially by Free and Open Source Software systems—even though the patent has expired, it is still out of favor compared to DEFLATE. For this reason, I feel justified in calling it a curio. References: Eighth Edition UNIX pack.c https://www.tuhs.org/cgi-bin/utree.pl?file=V8/usr/src/cmd/pack/pack.c 2.9BSD compact.c https://www.tuhs.org/cgi-bin/utree.pl?file=2.9BSD/usr/src/ucb/compact/compact.c Compress specification https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/compress.html Uncompress specification https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/uncompress.html GNU Gzip manual https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/manual/gzip.html RFC 1951: DEFLATE Compressed Data Format Specification version 1.3 https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1951 History of Lossless Data Compression Algorithms: The Rise of Deflate https://ethw.org/History_of_Lossless_Data_Compression_Algorithms#The_Rise_of_Deflate bzip2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bzip2 XZ Utils https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XZ_Utils 2.6.38 merge window part 2 https://lwn.net/Articles/423541/ zstd https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zstd Appendix The table below demonstrates the results of compressing different types of data using tools described in this episode. While not totally rigorous, I did run each compression and decompression multiple times to ensure I was getting consistent results. The laptop I used has an Intel Core i5-6200U CPU running at 2.30GHz, and the system had at least 5 GB of free memory for each run. While this processor has two cores and can run four simultaneous threads, all utilities were run single-threaded. The term "best" means the highest level of compression available (the exact level used is shown). For bzip2 , the default is the best. For zstd , "best" is -19, which is the highest "normal" level, but "ultra" levels that are even higher also exist. Ratios are the percentage of the original size that the file was reduced to (other sources might instead express the compression ratio as the reduction in size achieved). In all results, smaller numbers are better. ┌────────────────────────────┬─────────────┬─────────────┬─────────────┬─────────────┬─────────────┬─────────────┬─────────────┐ │ │ gzip │ gzip │ bzip2 │ xz │ xz │ zstd │ zstd │ │ │(default -6) │ (best -9) │ (-9) │(default -6) │ (best -9) │(default -3) │ (best -19) │ ├──────────────┬─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Size (ratio) │ 22,036,508 │ 21,891,623 │ 15,795,698 │ 13,487,768 │ 12,938,464 │ 20,454,657 │ 13,709,078 │ │ │ │ (24%) │ (24%) │ (17%) │ (15%) │ (14%) │ (23%) │ (15%) │ │English Text ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │(90,532,092 │Compression │ 4.8s │ 7.6s │ 8.5s │ 49.8s │ 58.8s │ 0.6s │ 65.2s │ │bytes │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │uncompressed) ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Decompression│ 0.7s │ 0.8s │ 3.7s │ 1.2s │ 1.2s │ 0.4s │ 0.4s │ │ │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├──────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Size (ratio) │ 125,291,122 │ 124,189,544 │ 98,016,512 │ 84,882,492 │ 81,954,344 │ 120,604,855 │ 87,298,645 │ │ │ │ (21%) │ (21%) │ (17%) │ (14%) │ (14%) │ (20%) │ (15%) │ │Source Code ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │(590,008,320 │Compression │ 22.0s │ 39.3s │ 54.8s │ 241s │ 298s │ 3.7s │ 348s │ │bytes │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │uncompressed) ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Decompression│ 5.1s │ 5.1s │ 20.3s │ 8.1s │ 7.8s │ 2.4s │ 2.4s │ │ │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├──────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Size (ratio) │ 32,830,905 │ 32,371,241 │ 26,856,579 │ 20,717,288 │ 20,352,880 │ 28,538,810 │ 23,154,582 │ │ │ │ (19%) │ (19%) │ (16%) │ (12%) │ (12%) │ (17%) │ (13%) │ │Binary Program├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │(171,972,264 │Compression │ 6.4s │ 22.4s │ 18.6s │ 62.2s │ 67.8s │ 0.8s │ 111s │ │bytes │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │uncompressed) ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Decompression│ 1.5s │ 1.5s │ 5.6s │ 2.3s │ 2.3s │ 0.7s │ 0.7s │ │ │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├──────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Size (ratio) │ 146,397,772 │ 146,397,757 │ 144,485,451 │ 131,950,232 │ 130,926,780 │ 147,154,979 │ 145,703,840 │ │ │ │ (89%) │ (89%) │ (88%) │ (80%) │ (80%) │ (90%) │ (89%) │ │WAVE Audio ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │(164,396,302 │Compression │ 9.2s │ 9.2s │ 25.1s │ 70.4s │ 97.7s │ 0.7s │ 58.3s │ │bytes │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │uncompressed) ├─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │Decompression│ 2.0s │ 2.0s │ 13.5s │ 12.2s │ 12.1s │ 0.6s │ 0.8s │ │ │time │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├──────────────┴─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┤ │ │ gzip │ gzip │ bzip2 │ xz │ xz │ zstd │ zstd │ │ │(default -6) │ (best -9) │ (-9) │(default -6) │ (best -9) │(default -3) │ (best -19) │ └────────────────────────────┴─────────────┴─────────────┴─────────────┴─────────────┴─────────────┴─────────────┴─────────────┘ English text consists of Titles 1 through 10 of the 2020 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations . Source code consists of a tar file containing the Linux kernel source, version 4.0. Binary program consists of an ELF-format executable of the pandoc application, version 2.17.1.1 found on Debian 12. Audio consists of a 24-bit Signed Integer PCM WAVE file with 2 channels at 44.1kHz, about 10:21 in length. For comparison, the audio-specific flac lossless compression utility reduced this file to 97,962,711 bytes (60%) in 2.6 seconds at the default (-5) level and to 97,714,876 bytes (59%) in 5.4 seconds at the highest (-8) level. Provide feedback on this episode.
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As we launch my new website this week, I've been thinking a lot about updates, changes, and growth. On this episode, I share a powerful experience I had in meditation that gave me a visual of the "source code" of life and inspired me to think about the beliefs, stories, and patterns that shape us. I share ways we can identify and let go of limiting beliefs, update the internal code we're operating from, and intentionally create new ways of thinking, being, and showing up. Resources: Mike Robbins Website (Newly Updated) Mike Robbins Blog Mike Robbins Podcast Mike Robbins on LinkedIn Mike Robbins YouTube Channel Mike Robbins on Instagram Mike Robbins on Facebook Mike Robbins on TikTok Mike Robbins on X Mike Robbins on BlueSky We're All in This Together (book), by Mike Robbins
Summer Reading on AI + Robots Are Here: Mythos, API Key Nightmares, and Recursive Self‑Improvement Link to our Discord https://discord.com/channels/1318972439853666455/1320434204877656194 Marcel's videos from this episode: Unitree GD01 for John who wants one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWOyUMJWptc Figure 03 package sorting livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luU57hMhkak Figure 03 tidies up a room: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xEuFQz4E4A The hosts of Project Synapse open with banter about Canada's "two-four" May long weekend, then share summer reading recommendations: Jim' recommendations: - William Gibson's Idoru (and Neuromancer), - Robert J. Sawyer's Neanderthal Parallax trilogy, 10,000 Brains, - Eliezer Yudkowsky's If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies, - Jim Love's ELISA, Marcel Recommended -Iain M. Banks Culture series (including The Use of Weapons), and Jonh's list including - Co-Intelligence, - Apple in China, - Scary Smart, - Thinking Fast and Slow, and - Source Code. They discuss odd ChatGPT "goblin" guardrails and conversation lock-ins, debate hype and impact around Anthropic's Mythos and related bug-finding/AI-assisted attacks, warn about stolen API keys causing massive Google Gemini charges despite spending caps being raised, and cover experiments prompting "Marxist" AI outputs. They highlight rapid humanoid/industrial robot progress (Unitree's mech, Figure 03 livestream package-sorting, Hyundai/Boston Dynamics robots), normalization of robots, security risks from default passwords and botnets, and growing concern over recursive self-improvement and real-time learning loops (including Claude "Dreaming"), urging viewers to share robot sightings and book picks via Discord. 00:00 Weekend Show Kickoff 01:07 Two Four Weekend Explained 01:57 Jim Summer Reading Picks 06:19 Marcel Culture Series Deep Dive 11:23 Jon Summer Reading List 12:42 Lightning Round Goblins Glitches 14:20 Mythos AI Security Breakthroughs 21:55 Stolen API Keys Big Bills 25:46 Marxist AI Pop Culture Traps 28:27 Giant Mech Robot Reveal 30:52 Figure Robot Livestream 32:28 Chat Reactions and Mistakes 34:35 Hyundai Boston Dynamics Boom 37:22 Robot Economics and Pricing 39:26 Service and Memory Swap 42:59 Helix 2 Bedroom Demo 45:00 Robot Privacy and Security 48:23 Updates Big Tech and Government 51:52 Recursive Self Improvement Risks 01:01:08 Summer Homework and Sign Off
RUN HOME, JACK! This week Jack and Corey are joined by filmmaker/actor Gabriel Villanueva Lamas to talk Stephen Spielberg's critically panned, but beloved by millennials children's movie HOOK (1991)! The three talk sea shanties, people who look good in eye patches, Spielberg's beef with Michael Jackson, being parents, Dustin Hoffman's perfect mustache work, Robin Williams meaty calves, Julia Roberts' stormy reputation, TinkerHELL, movie toys, doomed musicals, kid logic, farting on set, Thudbutt's cheese, creeper Wendy, children's movie icon Bob Hoskins, crying in movies, hooks for hands, 2008 mivies, and Source Code.Support the pod by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/cinemapossessedpod and unlock the Cinema Possessed Bonus Materials, our bi-monthly bonus episodes where we talk about more than just what's in our collection.Instagram: instagram.com/cinemapossessedpodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinemapossessedpodEmail: cinemapossessedpod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael Arden joins the show to discuss the monumental task of bringing The Lost Boys to Broadway and the technical alchemy required to turn a cult classic film into a soaring musical experience. He opens up about his "mad lib" approach to stagecraft, explaining how he utilizes traditional theatrical tools in unexpected ways—like tilting the entire orientation of a set to keep an audience off-balance or ensuring the set moves entirely on its own to make the space feel "alive". Michael also reflects on the high-stakes pressure of bypassing an out-of-town tryout, the "fearless skydiving" energy of his cast during a grueling preview process, and his years-long quest to convince his favorite band, The Rescues, to join him in the theater. The conversation also dives into Michael's deep-seated love for the "visual feast" of theater, tracing back to his childhood days rigging special effects in his garage. He shares how his collaboration with the design team at At Rise Creative allows for a "crash and burn" mentality that eventually leads to the most innovative solutions, from the irising neon boxes of Maybe Happy Ending to the complex verticality of the Palace Theater. Looking ahead, Michael previews his upcoming work on Happy Feet, discussing the challenge of mashing up music and integrating massive puppetry to bring the Antarctic to the stage. Michael Arden is a distinguished, two-time Tony Award winning director, recently honored for Best Direction of a Musical for Maybe Happy Ending. In 2023, he won the Tony Award for the acclaimed revival of Parade, following previous nominations for Once On This Island and Spring Awakening. He is the co-founder of At Rise Creative and has directed a wide range of works, including the 2024 Met Gala and Ben Platt's concert residencies. Beyond his directing credits, Michael is an accomplished performer who has appeared on Broadway in Big River and King Lear, as well as in television and film projects like The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Source Code. Connect with Michael @michaelarden Connect with The Theatre Podcast: Support the podcast on Patreon and watch video versions of the episodes: Patreon.com/TheTheatrePodcast Instagram: @theatre_podcast Facebook.com/OfficialTheatrePodcast TheTheatrePodcast.com Alan's personal Instagram: @alanseales Email me at feedback@thetheatrepodcast.com. I want to know what you think. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We're kicking off with the mind-bending thriller Exit 8. Based on the viral "liminal space" gaming phenomenon, this film takes the simple premise of an endless underground walkway and turns it into a claustrophobic nightmare. If you see something out of the ordinary, turn back immediately.Fun Flix Fact: To capture that unsettling, clinical feel, the production team spent weeks studying "liminal spaces" and urban legends. They built a massive, modular set that could be rearranged overnight, ensuring the actors—and the audience—never quite knew which way was out.The Anomaly Rule: Keep your eyes peeled! There are exactly 24 subtle anomalies hidden in the background throughout the film. Only the eagle-eyed will spot the man with two shadows or the posters that change text when the camera pans!Next, we're heading to rural Ireland for Hokum. Adam Scott stars as Ohm, a cynical novelist who retreats to a remote hotel to scatter his parents' ashes—only to find himself obsessed with the legend of a witch trapped in a locked honeymoon suite.Fun Flix Fact: This is the latest from director Damian McCarthy (Oddity), who is quickly becoming the king of "Irish Folk Horror."Trivia: Adam Scott actually spent time with local Irish writers to perfect the "abrasive author" vibe of his character, even keeping a prop journal during filming to write "bleak" plot twists for his fictional books.To celebrate 15 years of high-concept sci-fi, we're revisiting Duncan Jones' Source Code. Jake Gyllenhaal has exactly eight minutes to find a bomber on a train—over and over again. We discuss why this remains one of the tightest, most rewatchable thrillers of the 2010s.Fun Flix Fact: To keep the "reset" feeling fresh, the crew built a train car that could be dismantled in seconds. Jake Gyllenhaal actually did his own "stunt" of falling out of the train, performing the sequence dozens of times to get the perfect physics for the loop.For this week's Hidden Gem, we're heading home for some high-stakes Australian horror. Dangerous Animals stars Hassie Harrison and Jai Courtney in a brutal survival thriller set on a remote stretch of coastline. When a dream holiday turns into a fight against the tide—and what's in it—things get very dark, very quickly.Fun Flix Fact: The film was shot entirely on location along the Gold Coast, making the most of the stunning (and terrifying) Queensland surf. To keep the shark encounters looking visceral, the production used a mix of "discovery-grade" animatronics and real-life shark footage rather than relying solely on CGI.Local Legends: Keep an eye out for several Aussie cameos in the opening scenes!And if that's not enough entertainment for you, we've even thrown in new trailers to watch and what you can catch on streaming. Hit that subscribe button right now so you never miss an episode of The Flixters! We're here every week to bring you the best reviews, the wildest facts, and the greatest cinema talk in the business. 00:00 Intro 2:38 Shoutouts3:39 Movie News13:00 New on Streaming18:06 New Trailers24:53 Anniversary Corner27:02 Exit 8 Review35:25 Hokum Review46:22 Hidden Gem47:07 OutroThis episode is proudly sponsored by Zencastr. Create your podcast today! #madeonzencastr
This week we leap to 2024 horror film Maxxxine. We leapt here with actor Michelle Monaghan from our last film Source Code. This was a fun discussion. We hope you enjoy this episode.
Episode 172: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast trying out a new structure of episode: a Meta Analysis of sorts of many Source Code Review techniques. This episode features tips gathered from Shubs, Rafax, and FSI. Justin highlights best approaches, patterns, and common pitfalls.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcastGot any ideas and suggestions? Feel free to send us any feedback here: info@criticalthinkingpodcast.ioShoutout to YTCracker for the awesome intro music!====== Links ======Follow your hosts Rhynorater, rez0 and gr3pme on X: https://x.com/Rhynoraterhttps://x.com/rez0__https://x.com/gr3pmeCritical Research Lab:https://lab.ctbb.show/ ====== Ways to Support CTBBPodcast ======Hop on the CTBB Discord at https://ctbb.show/discord!We also do Discord subs at $25, $10, and $5 - premium subscribers get access to private masterclasses, exploits, tools, scripts, un-redacted bug reports, etc.You can also find some hacker swag at https://ctbb.show/merch!Today's Sponsor: Adobe - Get 10% bonus for valid AI vulnerabilities in Adobe Stock and Lightroom Web. Use code: CTBB063026 in your report.Expires June 30, 2026. ====== This Week in Bug Bounty ======Open-source security testing: the Bug Bounty guide to code analysishttps://www.yeswehack.com/learn-bug-bounty/open-source-guide-code-analysis?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=sponsor-critical-thinking&utm_campaign=open-source-guide-code-analysis====== Resources ======Abusing Windows, .NET quirks, and Unicode Normalization to exploit DNN (DotNetNuke)https://slcyber.io/research-center/abusing-windows-net-quirks-and-unicode-normalization-to-exploit-dnn-dotnetnuke/#:~:text=across%20different%20languages.-,A%20MUST%2DKNOW%20BEHAVIOUR%20OF%20PATH.COMBINE,-Another%20key%20implementation====== Timestamps ======(00:00:00) Introduction(00:06:49) Tracing Data Flow, knowing where your playload is landing, and developer mistakes.(00:17:33) Mapping the software(00:24:46) Sniffing for blood(00:31:54) Common Patterns and Pitfalls
The evolving landscape of Anthropic and its flagship AI tool, Claude Code, during a volatile period in 2026. This era is marked by a massive financial surge, including a $380 billion valuation and rumors of an imminent IPO, even as the company faces performance degradation and user backlash. Technical reports and social media discussions highlight a reliability crisis caused by internal engineering missteps, such as reduced reasoning effort and memory regressions in the Opus 4.7 model. Furthermore, the sources describe a major security leak that exposed over half a million lines of source code, revealing unreleased features and hidden mechanics. In addition to these internal challenges, the texts examine geopolitical tensions arising from a dispute between Anthropic and the Pentagon regarding the ethical use of AI in military operations. Ultimately, these documents paint a picture of a frontier AI lab struggling to balance rapid growth and high-stakes innovation with operational stability and security.
This episode dives into early MS-DOS/PC-DOS source code, Snapdragon X2 gaming, and the "We are Xbox" messaging. Plus, Paul details 2 big changes in the Windows Insider Program. The latest PowerToys adds 2 useful new utilities and many improvements. And a TWiT listener asked about buying Windows 11 on Arm to virtualize it on a Mac. You're not going to believe what happened next. Windows Microsoft announces big changes to Windows Update Microsoft announces Windows Insider Program changes, with Experimental channel Hands-on with both predictably shows some nice improvements Hands-on with Snapdragon X2 gaming - more wins, but still some losses Microsoft open sources some of the earliest MS-DOS source code and related materials Intel loses $3.7 billion and Wall Street could not be happier. WTF is happening - Paul has a theory and its called collusion AI Microsoft and OpenAI revise partnership again and wait for it... OpenAI immediately signs on with AWS Microsoft 365 Copilot subscribers get Word, Excel, and PowerPoint agentic AI features Copilot in Outlook can manage your inbox and calendar, but seriously stop using Outloook GitHub Copilot's switch to usage-based billing starts June 1 OpenAI is reportedly working on a phone because of course it is Adobe Firefly AI Assistant is now available in preview And then Anthropic goes deeper into the creator market Xbox and gaming Microsoft Gaming is being (re)rebranded to Xbox! New Xbox leadership can't stop explaining its plans and it's glorious Microsoft still plans a mobile game store, waiting on Apple to stop being so f'ing terrible Valve's Steam Controller will cost $99 and launches next week Tips and picks Tip of the week: Windows licenses, $, and you App pick of the week: PowerToys 0.99 RunAs Radio this week: M365 Copilot vs Claude Cowork with Sharon Weaver Brown liquor pick of the week: Reifel Rye Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: webroot.com/twit zscaler.com/security
This episode dives into early MS-DOS/PC-DOS source code, Snapdragon X2 gaming, and the "We are Xbox" messaging. Plus, Paul details 2 big changes in the Windows Insider Program. The latest PowerToys adds 2 useful new utilities and many improvements. And a TWiT listener asked about buying Windows 11 on Arm to virtualize it on a Mac. You're not going to believe what happened next. Windows Microsoft announces big changes to Windows Update Microsoft announces Windows Insider Program changes, with Experimental channel Hands-on with both predictably shows some nice improvements Hands-on with Snapdragon X2 gaming - more wins, but still some losses Microsoft open sources some of the earliest MS-DOS source code and related materials Intel loses $3.7 billion and Wall Street could not be happier. WTF is happening - Paul has a theory and its called collusion AI Microsoft and OpenAI revise partnership again and wait for it... OpenAI immediately signs on with AWS Microsoft 365 Copilot subscribers get Word, Excel, and PowerPoint agentic AI features Copilot in Outlook can manage your inbox and calendar, but seriously stop using Outloook GitHub Copilot's switch to usage-based billing starts June 1 OpenAI is reportedly working on a phone because of course it is Adobe Firefly AI Assistant is now available in preview And then Anthropic goes deeper into the creator market Xbox and gaming Microsoft Gaming is being (re)rebranded to Xbox! New Xbox leadership can't stop explaining its plans and it's glorious Microsoft still plans a mobile game store, waiting on Apple to stop being so f'ing terrible Valve's Steam Controller will cost $99 and launches next week Tips and picks Tip of the week: Windows licenses, $, and you App pick of the week: PowerToys 0.99 RunAs Radio this week: M365 Copilot vs Claude Cowork with Sharon Weaver Brown liquor pick of the week: Reifel Rye Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: webroot.com/twit zscaler.com/security
AI is changing the future of work and raising real questions about what comes next. Together, let's explore how to navigate uncertainty with clarity and confidence, with God as our true source.
In a world moving at 5G speeds, how do we ensure our children stay grounded in timeless truth? In this heavy-hitting episode of Digital Dad Diaries, host Roosevelt "Rozaay" Butler dives deep into the "Source Code" of fatherhood. Joined by a special guest from the Islamic tradition, we put two of the world's greatest wisdom blueprints side-by-side: the Book of Proverbs from the Bible and the Story of Luqman from the Quran. We aren't just talking about rules; we're talking about Legacy. From establishing an "Identity Anchor" in a sea of social media noise to mastering the "Gentle Giant" balance of discipline and affection, this conversation proves that while the platforms change, the frequency of a godly father remains the same.
This week we leap to 2011 sci-fi action thriller Source Code. We leapt here with actor Jeffrey Wright. This was an interesting film and a good discussion. We hope you enjoy.
What if your dreams are more than random images—and instead hold a coded language of emotion, awareness, and insight? In this fascinating episode, Professor Kaya explores The Dream Source Code and Emotional Intelligence, offering a unique perspective on how our inner world may communicate through dreams. Drawing from psychological principles and conscious awareness practices, Professor Kaya discusses how dreams can reflect emotional patterns, unresolved experiences, and deeper layers of the mind. He explores the idea that understanding this “dream source code” can enhance emotional intelligence—helping individuals recognize, process, and respond to their feelings more effectively. This episode invites listeners to look at dreams in a new way. Are dreams a tool for self-understanding? How can decoding emotional signals within dreams improve waking life? And what role does awareness play in bridging the gap between subconscious insight and conscious action? Join us for a thought-provoking and enlightening conversation that explores the connection between dreams and emotional intelligence—where the mind speaks in symbols, and where understanding those symbols may unlock a deeper level of personal growth.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-x-zone-radio-tv-show--1078348/support.Please note that all XZBN radio and/or television shows are Copyright © REL-MAR McConnell Meda Company, Niagara, Ontario, Canada – www.rel-mar.com. For more Episodes of this show and all shows produced, broadcasted and syndicated from REL-MAR McConell Media Company and The 'X' Zone Broadcast Network and the 'X' Zone TV Channell, visit www.xzbn.net. For programming, distribution, and syndication inquiries, email programming@xzbn.net.We are proud to announce the we have launched TWATNews.com, launched in August 2025.TWATNews.com is an independent online news platform dedicated to uncovering the truth about Donald Trump and his ongoing influence in politics, business, and society. Unlike mainstream outlets that often sanitize, soften, or ignore stories that challenge Trump and his allies, TWATNews digs deeper to deliver hard-hitting articles, investigative features, and sharp commentary that mainstream media won't touch.These are stories and articles that you will not read anywhere else.Our mission is simple: to expose corruption, lies, and authoritarian tendencies while giving voice to the perspectives and evidence that are often marginalized or buried by corporate-controlled media
On the 108th episode of Bomb Squad Matinee, Tanner and Austin discuss Duncan Jones' 2011 sci-fi thriller Source Code. After 15 years, does this film still manage to save the day in time? Do the visual effects still hold up? Is this one of Jake Gyllenhaal's most impressive leading performances? Tune in to find out!
In this episode, we do a rewatchable review of the 2011 American sci-fi thriller starring Jake Gyllenhaal, titled Source Code. We discuss whether or not this film still holds up, especially given its twists, and we debate whether it borrows heavily from the 1993 film Groundhog Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How does a $19 billion AI company lose its crown jewels overnight? In this episode of The Valley Current®, Jack Russo unpacks a catastrophic 2026 leak that exposed over 500,000 lines of Anthropic's Claude Code to the public, not through a hack, but a single missing line in its build pipeline. What follows is a legal and strategic unraveling: trade secret protections likely evaporate, global patent rights collapse, and competitors gain a clear blueprint to replicate advanced AI architectures. From autonomous agents to persistent memory systems, the leak may have reshaped the competitive landscape. And now the big question: did one mistake just accelerate the entire AI industry beyond what anyone predicted? Jack Russo Managing Partner Jrusso@computerlaw.com www.computerlaw.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackrusso "Every Entrepreneur Imagines a Better World"®️ How does a $19 billion AI company lose its crown jewels overnight? In this episode of The Valley Current®, Jack Russo unpacks a catastrophic 2026 leak that exposed over 500,000 lines of Anthropic's Claude Code to the public, not through a hack, but a single missing line in its build pipeline. What follows is a legal and strategic unraveling: trade secret protections likely evaporate, global patent rights collapse, and competitors gain a clear blueprint to replicate advanced AI architectures. From autonomous agents to persistent memory systems, the leak may have reshaped the competitive landscape. And now the big question: did one mistake just accelerate the entire AI industry beyond what anyone predicted?
This weeks podcast is a recent from our Creating Clarity Webinar on The Source Code to Attract Anything. In this powerful training, we explore what it truly means to attract what you desire from a Source perspective — a deeper understanding that goes far beyond the typical manifestation conversation. We break down the hidden dynamics behind why certain things flow into our lives with ease while other desires seem to stay just out of reach.We also dive into The Law of Subtraction — a profound principle that reveals how attracting what you want is often less about adding more effort, strategies, or techniques, and more about removing the subtle blocks, perceptions, and energetic distortions that stand in the way of what is already trying to come to you.If you've ever felt like you're doing all the “right” things but something still isn't clicking, this replay will open your eyes to a completely new way of understanding attraction.Listen to Saturday Service:https://pod.link/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8yNjAxODEzLnJzcw?view=apps&sort=popularityWatch Source Clarity Podcast:https://youtu.be/TmLeF44DCy0Freebie Offerings:• Join this week's Creating Clarity Webinar:https://nicky-moriarty.mykajabi.com/creating-clarity-webinars• Access Your Intuition Workshop (Free):https://nicky-moriarty.mykajabi.com/accessyourintuitionworkshop• Download the Free Source Clarity Meditation:https://nicky-moriarty.mykajabi.com/sourceclaritymorningmeditation• Join us for Saturday Service:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/saturday-service-tickets-1978160841327?aff=oddtdtcreatorReady to go deeper?• Join Intuition Level One Waitlist:https://nicky-moriarty.mykajabi.com/intuitionlevelonewaitlistConnect with Nicky:• Instagram (Nicky Moriarty):https://www.instagram.com/nickymoriarty• Instagram (Source Clarity):https://www.instagram.com/sourceclarity• Website:https://www.nickymoriarty.com
PEBCAK Podcast: Information Security News by Some All Around Good People
Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! We've got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome! Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW) Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcast Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it! Simple 6 signup link https://simple6.co/r/CFUR98 Source code for Claude Code accidentily leaked https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/claude-code-source-code-accidentally-leaked-in-npm-package/ https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anthropic-races-to-contain-leak-of-code-behind-claude-ai-agent-4bc5acc7 Apple blocks ClickFix attacks in macOS https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apple-adds-macos-terminal-warning-to-block-clickfix-attacks/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-infinity-stealer-malware-grabs-macos-data-via-clickfix-lures/ Hacker compromises confidential police tip line https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/hacker-says-they-compromised-millions-confidential-police-tips-held-by-us-2026-03-18/ Best April Fools Day jokes https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/april-fools-day-pranks-jokes-140110058.html?guccounter=1 https://x.com/msiUSA/status/2039326924997341504 Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW) Find the hosts on LinkedIn: Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/ Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/ Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/
4/2/2026 WORKPLACE CULTURE - BRAND - ATTITUDE - STORY - WHICH ONE IS SOURCE CODE?EPISODE 1763RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO:
Cisco Source Code Stolen in Trivy Fallout, Axios Supply Chain Attack, and Active Exploitation of Fortinet and Citrix Flaws David Shipley reports multiple major security incidents: attackers used credentials stolen in the Trivy supply-chain attack via a malicious GitHub action to breach Cisco's internal development environment, clone 300+ GitHub repos, steal source code (including AI products) and AWS keys, and impact customer-related code; Cisco contained the breach, re-imaged systems, and rotated credentials. A separate supply-chain attack hit the widely used JavaScript library Axios after its maintainer account was compromised, pushing poisoned NPM versions that installed a dropper/RAT via a fake dependency; users are told to downgrade affected versions, remove the dependency, rotate credentials, and review CI/CD logs. Active exploitation is confirmed for a Fortinet FortiClient EMS SQL injection (CVE-2026-21643) and for critical Citrix NetScaler flaws (CVE-2026-3055, possibly alongside CVE-2026-4368). Anthropic accidentally exposed details of a new model, "Code Mythos," described as highly capable in reasoning, coding, and cybersecurity. Finally, TechCrunch reports escalating allegations that compliance startup Delve helped fabricate audit evidence and worked with weak auditors. The episode also marks show episode 1,500. 00:00 Headlines and Sponsor 00:54 Cisco Trivy Breach 02:28 Axios NPM Attack 04:12 Fortinet SQLi Exploited 06:24 Citrix Bleed Returns 08:05 Anthropic Model Leak 10:24 Fake Compliance Scandal 12:30 Episode 1500 Milestone 14:03 Sponsor Closing Message
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on March 31, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Claude Code's source code has been leaked via a map file in their NPM registryOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47584540&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:56): Axios compromised on NPM – Malicious versions drop remote access trojanOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47582220&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:22): The Claude Code Source Leak: fake tools, frustration regexes, undercover modeOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47586778&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:48): Oracle slashes 30k jobsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47587935&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:14): Artemis II is not safe to flyOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47582043&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:40): Ollama is now powered by MLX on Apple Silicon in previewOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47582482&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:06): GitHub backs down, kills Copilot pull-request ads after backlashOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47582984&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:32): Microsoft: Copilot is for entertainment purposes onlyOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47587866&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:58): Universal Claude.md – cut Claude output tokensOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47581701&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:24): GitHub's Historic UptimeOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47591928&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai
This week we're checking out the Sci-Fi / Thriller about Jake Gyllenhaal inhabiting another man's body for the final eight minutes of the mans life in order to stop a terrorist attack. It's Source Code! By using "Source Code" a government "time-reassignment" program, Jake relives the explosion repeatedly, attempting to stop a future attack. Source Code is your classic Time Loop Formula, and we love us that style of movie! Tune in to hear all about it! We hope you enjoy this review of Source Code! If you'd like to unlock bonus episodes from Talking Back every month, then check out our page on Patreon! Check out Tim's Youtube Channel Demo Dash! You can also support Talking Back by sending us a Coffee at Buy Us a Coffee! Please consider leaving a 5 star rating and review on Apple Podcasts! This helps make our Podcast easier for listeners to find. Feel free to drop us a line on Social Media at Instagram, and Facebook. Or drop us an email us at talkbackpod@gmail.com. This podcast is part of the BFOP Network
Ben Smith and Andrew Bloch reviewed the UK PR pitch and M&A market in February, noting that the pitch market was "steadier" with clients taking longer to decide, while agency M&A was "booming" with high demand and competition driving up prices for agencies around the £20 million enterprise value, especially those leveraging AI. PR pitch wise we saw significant client wins for Edelman, Words and Pixels, Brazen, W, and Hope&Glory, and key acquisitions included Resident acquiring Okay Cool, Future Group acquiring Alfred's assets, Kink acquiring Lobby PR, Havas acquiring a 51% stake in Acento, and Source Code acquiring Rally Point. WPP's strategy was discussed, as it shifts into four unified business units, including WPP Creative under which PR brands will sit.
Results not where they should be? Before adjusting strategy, Darren Hardy points to something far more foundational. Hidden beneath daily actions and outcomes lies a force steering the ship. Once you understand how to engineer it, performance shifts in ways most leaders never anticipate. OPERATION: SPEED: An All-New Strategic Briefing with Darren WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4th - 10AM PT | 12PM CT | 1PM ET Reserver Your Spot ==> https://darrenhardy.com/Speed Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at http://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.
onathan Pelson reveals Huawei's links to Chinese state security, instances of stolen Lucent source code, and how the company leveraged low prices to penetrate European networks and critical infrastructure. 2
InvestOrama - Separate Investment Facts from Financial Fiction
Welcome to another episode of SOURCE CODE.At Finovate, a leading Fintech conference “where you see the future of fintech first”, startups demo their solutions in seven minutes. This series is everything else - the human story behind the innovation. In every great story, there's a hero on a quest and a guide who's walked the path before. In b2b fintech, the customer is the hero. Today's founder? They're the guide.We're going back to the origin - before the demo, before the product - to understand the journey that led here. This story is about Alex Frankl, founder of Fintrac, a model platform for financial services. The interview was recorded at Finovate Europe 2026.Alex embodies The Defender archetype - standing guard over what's most vulnerable in regulated finance: governance, auditability, and compliance. While others optimize for speed and flexibility, he remains resolute in defending the principles that protect financial institutions from risk. Like all great defenders, he's driven not by glory but by a deep commitment to ensuring nothing sacred is lost in the pursuit of innovation.LinksFintrac Finovate demo: Subscribe to the newsletter:Source Code is a series from the Investology podcast, produced by Orama:https://orama.tv/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit investorama.substack.com
InvestOrama - Separate Investment Facts from Financial Fiction
Welcome to another episode of SOURCE CODE.At Finovate, a leading Fintech conference “where you see the future of fintech first”, startups demo their solutions in seven minutes. This series is everything else - the human story behind the innovation. In every great story, there's a hero on a quest and a guide who's walked the path before. In b2b fintech, the customer is the hero. Today's founder? They're the guide.We're going back to the origin - before the demo, before the product - to understand the journey that led here. This story is about Philipp Buschmann, founder of Aazzur, a leading embedded financial services provider. The interview was recorded at Finovate Europe 2026. Philip embodies The Captain archetype - a decisive leader who guides others through complex transformation with clarity and confidence. He built Azure to empower companies to achieve embedded finance without needing deep technical expertise, making the impossible accessible. Like all great captains, he inspires trust through clear vision, tirelessly enabling others to succeed, and stays focused on his true goal: helping his clients become Heroes in their own industries.LinksAazur on Finovate: https://informaconnect.com/finovateeurope/sponsors/aazzur/Philipp Buschmann on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philippbuschmann/Company website: https://www.aazzur.com/Subscribe to the newsletter:Source Code is a series from the Investology podcast, produced by Orama:https://orama.tv/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit investorama.substack.com
Dynatrace is at a pivotal point, expanding beyond traditional observability into a platform designed for autonomous operations and security powered by agentic AI. In an interview on *The New Stack Makers*, recorded at the Dynatrace Perform conference, Chief Technology Strategist Alois Reitbauer discussed his vision for AI-managed production environments. The conversation followed Dynatrace's acquisition of DevCycle, a feature-management platform. Reitbauer highlighted feature flags—long used in software development—as a critical safety mechanism in the age of agentic AI. Rather than allowing AI agents to rewrite and deploy code, Dynatrace envisions them operating within guardrails by adjusting configuration settings through feature flags. This approach limits risk while enabling faster, automated decision-making. Customers, Reitbauer noted, are increasingly comfortable with AI handling defined tasks under constraints, but not with agents making sweeping, unsupervised changes. By combining AI with controlled configuration tools, Dynatrace aims to create a safer path toward truly autonomous operations. Learn more from The New Stack about the latest in progressive delivery: Why You Can't Build AI Without Progressive Delivery Continuous Delivery: Gold Standard for Software Development Join our community of newsletter subscribers to stay on top of the news and at the top of your game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
InvestOrama - Separate Investment Facts from Financial Fiction
Welcome to the first episode of SOURCE CODE.At Finovate, a leading Fintech conference “where you see the future of fintech first”, startups demo their solutions in seven minutes. This series is everything else - the human story behind the innovation. In every great story, there's a hero on a quest and a guide who's walked the path before. In b2b fintech, the customer is the hero. Today's founder? They're the guide.We're going back to the origin - before the demo, before the product - to understand the journey that led here.We start with Alexandre Pasquiou from Neuralk AI, recorded at Finovate.Alexandre Pasquiou holds a degree from Centrale Paris and a PhD in computational neuroscience from Inria. He co-founded Neuralk: Bringing Frontier AI intelligence to your business with a foundation model that delivers instant predictions on structured data. Alexandre embodies The Pioneer archetype - driven by curiosity and innovation, he ventured into uncharted territory by translating transformer architecture to structured data where others said it couldn't scale. Like all great pioneers, he's optimistic about the future, brave enough to explore what others haven't, and focused on discovering truth through breakthrough technology.LinksAlexandre on Finovate: https://informaconnect.com/finovateeurope/speakers/alexandre-pasquiou/Alexandre Pasquiou on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandre-pasquiou-0bb3b8b9/Company website: https://www.neuralk-ai.com/Subscribe to the newsletter Source Code is a series from the Investology podcast, produced by Orama: https://orama.tv/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit investorama.substack.com
Anna and Paul each choose their personal favorite top 10 LucasArts game, and then declare a winner! Tune in to see what game reigns supreme!* Mangia! As promised a link to this awesome article The Secrets of Monkey Island's Source Code by Frank Cifaldi Play our adventure game! The Phantom Fellows is out now! GOG Steam itch.io Fireflower Mac App Store The Phantom Fellows Pin/Magnet by CanvasQuest! The Phantom Fellows Players Companion (Guide to Must-See Moments!) Grab a Phantom Fellows shirt or mug at AdventureGameMerch.com ! Shek out our friends in the Adventure Game Hotspot Network: Space Quest Historian's No more Early Access! SpaceVenture is officially released Adventure Game Geek's Spud! The So-Bad-It's-Really-Bad Christmas Adventure OneShortEye's Why (almost) No One Solves This Game Adventure Game Hotspot's Sierra Days Panel Conversations with Curtis' Paul Korman & Daniel play The Phantom Fellows! & Daniel plays Return to Monkey Island with Anna & Paul from the Classic Gamers Guild Podcast Tech Talk with Daniel Albu's Mark Seibert: The Sound of Sierra On-Line
In this Source Code Clearing Meditation, Wolfgang guides you through the process of reclaiming your Original Divine Blueprint and identifying areas where spiritual source code tampering may have occurred.In his work with clients, Wolfgang continually uncovers previously unseen interference patterns. Not as abstract theory, but as practical “pay dirt” moments. Hidden energetic debris that, once revealed, explains long-standing symptoms and allows the system to finally clear. When the source is removed, there is no longer a need for coping mechanisms that only mask the imbalance.Strong sensations may occur during or after the meditation. These can include changes in breath, tingling, emotional release, sudden clarity, inner images, or a deep sense of knowing. Allow insights to arrive first. Discernment comes after, not during, the meditation.This work is not about belief, fear, or speculation. It is about direct experience, self-observation, and restoring inner coherence.Use this meditation regularly, especially when you feel fragmented, externally influenced, or disconnected from your authentic self.e-mail Wolfgang for appointments: https://www.wolfgangarndt8@gmail.comFree Pendulum Chart: https://www.toolsforascensionbywolfgang.com/resources/https://www.facebook.com/The-Gaia-Eagle-Wolf-Healing-Circlewebsite: https://www.toolsforascensionbywolfgang.com/YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/@toolsforascensionbyWolfganghttps://www.facebook.com/The-Gaia-Eagle-Wolf-Healing-CircleInstagram https://www.instagram.com/wolfgangarndt1#sourcecodeclearing#spiritualhealing#divine blueprint#originalblueprint#divinepattern#consciousnessmeditation#energeticclearing#spiritualawakening#innerknowing#higherself#wolfgang
Self-Trust Sessions #4 What if your most magnetic message isn't something you create — but something already encoded within you? In this episode of The Self Trust Sessions, Victoria Gibson unpacks her latest training, Your Messaging Source Code, a groundbreaking approach for women entrepreneurs ready to be seen, heard, and recognized in the current social media landscape — without forcing themselves into formulas that dull their truth. You'll hear why the old rules of "niching down" no longer work, and how your Soul Line Activation Elements, drawn from your unique Human Design, reveal the energetic resonance that naturally calls in your right clients, collaborations, and opportunities. This conversation dives deep into: ✨ Why your message feels stuck when you keep outsourcing your authority ✨ How to cultivate self-trust instead of self-doubt in your visibility and marketing ✨ The power of understanding your "fractal line" — and how to magnetize your aligned audience ✨ Why resonance matters more than reach for lasting revenue (and what that really means for your business growth) And yes, there's even a little Real Housewives detour that perfectly illustrates the magic of resonance vs. dissonance — because your message, like your energy, isn't meant for everyone. Ready to decode your own source of truth and be recognized for who you truly are in business?
We are initiating the Time Dilation Protocol. Join Katie and The Architect (Kyle) in the War Room as they travel back to May 2020 to audit the "Source Code" of the very first episode.The world was in lockdown, the audio was raw, and TRG was broadcasting from a basement bunker. We break down the evolution of the 8 Core Koncepts from their "Legacy" state to the modern system.In this audit:The Origin of the Disclaimer: Why TRG called gambling a "Morally Questionable Life Choice."The Wrestling Metaphor: Why it's not War; it's a transaction with a "Willing Partner."The $10 Survival: The story of Gabriel and the birth of "Casino Wisdom."The Option Play: How to book a casino trip during a global pandemic (The "No Harm, No Foul" Rule).The Broken Game: The legendary "Single Deck" story from the first-ever VIP Lounge.The engine is stable, even if the 2020 microphone wasn't. Let's run the tape.
Stolen Target source code looks real. CISA pulls the plug on Gogs. SAP rushes patches for critical flaws. A suspected Russian spy emerges in Sweden, while Cloudflare threatens to walk away from Italy. Researchers flag a Wi-Fi chipset bug, a long-running Magecart skimming campaign, and a surge in browser-in-the-browser phishing against Facebook users. Mandiant releases a new Salesforce defense tool, and NIST asks how to secure agentic AI before it secures itself. Our guests are Christine Blake and Madison Farabaugh from Inside the Media Minds. Plus, a Dutch court says seven years is still the going rate for a USB-powered cocaine plot. Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app. Miss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you'll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn. CyberWire Guest Today we are joined by Christine Blake and Madison Farabaugh from W2 Communications and hosts of Inside the Media Minds podcast on their show joining the N2K CyberWire network. You can listen to the latest episode of Inside the Media Minds today and catch new installments every month on your favorite podcast app. Selected Reading Target employees confirm leaked code after ‘accelerated' Git lockdown (Bleeping Computer) Fed agencies urged to ditch Gogs as zero-day makes CISA list (The Register) SAP's January 2026 Security Updates Patch Critical Vulnerabilities (SecurityWeek) Sweden detains ex-military IT consultant suspected of spying for Russia (The Record) Cloudflare CEO threatens to pull out of Italy (The Register) One Simple Trick to Knock Out the Wi-Fi Network (GovInfo Security) Google's Mandiant releases free Salesforce access control checker (iTnews) Global Magecart Campaign Targets Six Card Networks (Infosecurity Magazine) Facebook login thieves now using browser-in-browser trick (Bleeping Computer) NIST Calls for Public to Help Better Secure AI Agents (GovInfo Security) Appeal fails for hacker who opened port to coke smugglers (The Register) Share your feedback. What do you think about CyberWire Daily? Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey. Thank you for helping us continue to improve our show. Want to hear your company in the show? N2K CyberWire helps you reach the industry's most influential leaders and operators, while building visibility, authority, and connectivity across the cybersecurity community. Learn more at sponsor.thecyberwire.com. The CyberWire is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. © N2K Networks, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this conversation, Chris Thomas discusses the importance of family roles, particularly focusing on the roles of fathers, grandfathers, uncles, and brothers. He emphasizes that the family functions as a government, where each member has a specific role that contributes to the overall strength and unity of the family. The discussion includes biblical references and practical insights on how to restore and uphold these roles to create a strong family structure and community.TakeawaysEmpowerment is essential for family dynamics.Fathers play a crucial role in establishing identity and values.The family should be viewed as a governing body.Grandfathers preserve family history and wisdom.Uncles serve as protectors and mentors within the family.Brothers are co-builders and defenders of family unity.Restoration of family roles is necessary for generational strength.Teaching children is a primary responsibility of fathers.Covenant and culture are established through family roles.Identifying missing roles in the family is crucial for healing.Join the Tempo Communityhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/pacesetnetwork/?ref=share_group_linkChapters00:00 Empowerment and Family Roles06:21 The Importance of Fathers10:08 Family as a Government18:13 The Role of a Father34:15 The Role of Grandfathers41:04 The Role of Uncles54:22 The Role of Brothers01:01:32 Restoration of Family Roles
An Invitation to ListenThis episode continues the conversation that unfolded during the live Q&A for The Source Code of Manifestation.Together, we explore the questions that arose in real time as the material landed, revealing how understanding deepens once the surface layers give way.Larry joins the discussion without having taken the class, but after spending time with the music chant on its own. His experience offers a revealing contrast: what shifts when sound engages awareness before explanation.Alongside him, panelists who completed the class share their moments of clarity, the internal recalibrations they noticed, and the new questions that emerged as the work integrated.We also introduce the idea of the Inheritance of the Light Jedis. Not as mythology, but as recognition. A capacity that becomes accessible with clarity, responsibility, and expanded awareness.This episode isn't a recap. It's the Q&A carried forward.If you're curious how manifestation looks when it moves beyond theory and into lived experience, this conversation opens the door.Listen in →Hear the questions that emerged during the Source Code of Manifestation Q&A.The discussion doesn't stop here - listen to the full podcast episode for unfiltered insights from Inelia and our panelists. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.drivingtotherez.com/subscribe
The Sinistar at Extremes Episode: Synamax and Sinistar, Source Code, Experiments, Sinistar Research, Sinistar Upgrade, California Extreme, A Panel of Legends, An Excellent Evening, Drinks and Chats, The True Meaning, Our Vanishing Opportunity. To watch Synamax's excellent documentary on Sinistar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCuoUSDBVac
PTSD is said to be a pandemic all over the world. Although a lot of what doctors diagnose as PTSD is for profit, as in to sell medication, a great deal of it is also real.If past trauma keeps looping and affecting you in your life, this might be the most important thing you read today.Your soul has its reasons — and they're not what you are usually told or in any way a positive reason. For example, I have heard many people say that their trauma happened to make them a better person and to learn positive lessons in their life. These are untruths taught to them to accept negativity. The soul's reason is much more basic than that.This does not mean you have PTSD. The symptoms of PTSD are severe and very intrusive affecting your life over everything else. The majority of the population is experiencing stress and anxiety, not PTSD. However, this article will help you either way and will give you tools to deal with what needs to be resolved at this time, no matter the intensity of the issue.Here is my attention, though: many lightworkers experienced heavy trauma in this lifetime. This happened because they stepped into a warzone. Now, it is time to release all those traumas. There are a couple of ways a person might drop their traumas. One pretty dramatic way some will try is to drop the life they are in — meaning, die — and start again, but that comes with the very high possibility that they will bring all their traumas back with them in their next life. There are, thankfully, other ways. One way is to work through the hurt and get to the other side of the trauma or PTSD.Here is the thing: even though there should be no difference between healing a small hurt and healing a trauma that causes PTSD using the fear processing exercise, there is a big anchor created through those traumatic experiences that the body and soul hold on to and resist dissolving. This body and soul resistance is what makes a trauma take so much time and effort to dissolve. Small hurts are not held on to by the soul.I was very surprised that this dynamic exists when it comes to big trauma. Why would a soul hold on to it? What is the reason behind it? I can understand, to a certain degree, why a body might hold on to a trauma — but a soul? Why would a soul resist dissolving or removing a big trauma?I ask these questions not to psychoanalyze or create theories or explanations. I ask them because I want to shed light on this dynamic. As we let the light within rise and become form, we cannot hold onto trauma — we must release it. If we hold on to it, it will hurt physically and energetically, as it causes a point of resistance in the flow of light energy.My life has been overly traumatic. The experiences I had from before I was born all the way to adulthood were, by all accounts, extreme in the negative sense. Although they disabled me to a large degree in my capacity to function in this life, I managed to get through life anyway.The fear-processing exercise was a tremendous help in 2006. It helped me go from waking up every day in a state of absolute terror and petrified with fear (a normal PTSD symptom), which would take hours to overcome before I was able to move my body out of bed, to waking up with just some harsh memories and thoughts. It helped me go from extreme vigilance and scanning for attacks and dangers every moment of every day to a background stress and tension of dread. The processing exercise also helped me see the lighter side of life and recognize darkworkers better so I could stop interacting with them.Overall, this exercise made a massive difference in my life. I can say that I am now more functional than the great majority of the human race who have gone through trauma. For example, other people who have gone through harsh circumstances are riddled with addictions and incapacity to function on a daily basis. Many are dead, having committed suicide.But that's not enough.During our workshop at the Shamanshack this year, we explored a cleansing method to deal with deep, dark programs and bundles of energy — some that we may have carried from lifetime to lifetime. This sets us up for many physical, energetic, and soul-level benefits.Then I finished and released the class The Source Code of Manifestation: Unlocking the Quantum Core of Creation. This class brings us to a place where we cannot hold onto any type of hurt or trauma if we choose to achieve the goal we came here with: to embody the light paradigm on Earth. This class requires a large level of commitment.Unfortunately for me, this meant that all the trauma I had put aside for “later” — because “it wasn't affecting me that badly” — now has to be addressed. As the light started rising through me and taking form, I felt a great deal of pain in my physical body. Knowing that pain during light flow means resistance, it became clear that this was not something I could ignore. It is like ignoring chronic physical pain. You can do it and you can function normally — I know, because I lived that way for many years — but it's not truly dealt with . And you are definitely not functioning from your highest potential, but only a faint image of your true self.So how come there is such a resistance by the soul and body to remove the big pain?Spiritual traditions and modern psychology show us several aspects that contribute to this. The core of the issue is fear. The body and soul lock into survival and protection mode on a permanent basis, bundling that damaging experience and making sure it doesn't happen again. The situations that created the trauma can be so complex and varied that a person becomes a walking danger detector. Hypervigilance, stress, fear, and negativity then abound.In the light/dark paradigm, the type of situations that caused deep trauma are considered normal even though there is nothing normal or common about them. However, as we start to let the light within rise and take form those layers of fear and protection bundles become highly incompatible. They hurt physically and often mentally, energetically, and emotionally. On the one hand, the body and soul are in protection mode; on the other, the energy cannot easily pass through those low-frequency modes, so it causes pain. The body and soul then increase the resistance because “obviously” the layer of protection is not strong enough — and so the spiral continues. Generally this will end the light from rising, lead to dropping your purpose for incarnating and firewalling or avoiding healing. Massive resistance comes up to stop the pain by stopping the apparent cause. But we can't stop, as light working light beings stop allowing the light to rise and take form. We just can't.One of the interesting aspects is that usually at this level of engagement — where fear and stress are involved — only the body is engaged. However, with trauma, the soul is also engaged. When we see this, we must remember that the awareness level of our soul is at the viewpoint of the singular self. The oversoul (higher self) is not involved. And a singular-level soul can and does carry a subtle body of experiences, desires, and programs from moment to moment and life to life. It desires survival, and combined with the body's survival imperative, these form a compounded lump of energy stuck in our field and bodies. This affects every single one of our bodies (emotional, ego, physical, energy, and mental).I separate the bodies to make working with them easier. When we work on strengthening each body, it so happens that we also affect all the others. Because in truth, none of them are separate from each other. Not even the soul is separate from our physical body in all its expressions, but tethered to it — affecting it and being affected by it.My article would not be complete without me providing a path to solving the issue. So how do we convince the body and soul that all is well? That the danger is over and we can now chill and relax? That we can stop being hypervigilant and stressed?Continue using my fear and stress processing exercises. These will help no matter what level of hurt you are experiencing. Also use the exercises and the music in The Source Code of Manifestation: Unlocking the Quantum Core of Creation class. In fact, stop listening to any music with degraded lyrics and replace it with high frequency light filled music like what I have created at ineliarecords.com.And if you are carrying PTSD-level hurt, be gentle, get help in a form that truly heals your soul/body relationship and doesn't just hide the symptoms — and if you feel any burning or pain in your bodies, slow down as you allow the light within to rise and take form. Be kind to yourself. Know and understand that you are healing and need more TLC (tender loving care) than you normally would. Stay on track and know that this too will pass.The discussion doesn't stop here - listen to the full podcast episode for unfiltered insights from Inelia and our panelists. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.drivingtotherez.com/subscribe
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