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Most mortgage professionals have no idea how many critical housing decisions are being made behind closed doors in Washington, D.C.While most of us are focused on rates, inventory, and closing loans, there are people working every day on Capitol Hill to influence the policies that will shape the future of homeownership, housing affordability, and mortgage lending.One of those people is Justin Wiseman.As the Mortgage Bankers Association's leading voice in Washington, Justin is in the room where many of these conversations happen. In this episode of Laugh, Lend & Eat, we discuss:• Why housing affordability has become a national political issue• What Congress is doing about housing supply• The Road to Housing Act and what it could mean for consumers• The regulatory issues mortgage professionals should be watching• How policy decisions made in D.C. ultimately impact borrowers and lenders across AmericaWhether you're a mortgage professional, Realtor, industry executive, or simply someone who cares about the future of housing, this conversation provides an inside look at what's happening in our nation's capital.Who's fighting for you in Washington, D.C.?Justin Wiseman. That's who.

Most people going through a divorce focus on what happens in the courtroom or mediation sessions. Very few stop to think about what happens behind the scenes, and that gap is costing them real money. The person who sees your case every single day, fields your calls, organizes your documents, tracks your deadlines, and watches how clients either help or hurt their own cases? That's your paralegal. And until now, she's never been on this show.In this episode, Jaime Davis, board-certified family law attorney at Gailor Hunt, pulls back the curtain with her colleague Liz Morgan, a family law paralegal with more than 30 years of experience working exclusively in family law. Liz joined Gailor Hunt in January of 1996 and has spent her career managing complex property and support cases, handling large-scale document discovery, and building the trial presentations that help clients tell their story clearly in the courtroom.Liz breaks down what paralegals actually do, why financial transparency is non-negotiable in North Carolina courts, and how client behavior, specifically disorganization, poor communication, and emotional decision-making, directly drives up legal fees. She also walks through the discovery process in plain language: why attorneys ask for so many documents, what they're looking for when they trace bank statements, and what happens when clients miss deadlines or delete digital evidence.Key TakeawaysConflict for conflict's sake is expensive. Fighting over a $100 piece of furniture or credit card points will cost far more in attorney fees than the item is worth. Liz identifies unnecessary conflict as one of the top drivers of avoidable legal costs.Your documents need to be complete and organized from day one. Uploading a screenshot of an account balance or the first page of a statement is not enough. Liz explains exactly how to submit financial records in a way that saves significant processing time and fees.Deleting texts, emails, or social media posts during litigation can have serious legal consequences. Once litigation begins or is anticipated, clients have a duty to preserve all digital evidence. Courts view destruction of electronic evidence negatively, even when it is unintentional.There is no such thing as winning in a divorce. Liz outlines what the clients who navigate divorce most successfully have in common: they stay organized, they listen to their attorneys, they separate legal decisions from emotional reactions, and they focus on what life looks like when their divorce is over.Liz Morgan is a family law paralegal at Gailor Hunt. To learn more or to connect with the Gailor Hunt team, visit divorceistough.com.Follow A Year and a Day wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode.For legal assistance in North Carolina, contact Gailor Hunt at divorceistough.com.While the information presented is intended to provide you with general information to navigate divorce without destruction, this podcast is not legal advice. This information is specific to the law in North Carolina. If you have any questions before taking action, consult an attorney who is licensed in your state.

Steven Johnson dreamed of building the ultimate research assistant. Now he's doing just that at Google, where he's the co-founder and editorial director of NotebookLM.It's one of the most interesting AI products out there. It radically changes how we learn, research, and remember — and the "notebook" itself is becoming a standard unit of knowledge across Google, rolling out in more and more places where AI needs to reference a body of sources.In this episode, the author of _Where Good Ideas Come From_ explains how AI is making him a better researcher and writer — and why tools like NotebookLM are so powerful when you're trying to make new connections, remember what you've already found, and figure out what's missing.There's a lot of fear right now that AI is making us dumber. That by relying on it too much, we're engaging in "cognitive offloading" and stunting our learning. That's a real risk, especially in schools.But Steven says we should also be talking about what you can gain from AI — and the power of something he calls "cognitive uploading."Resources:* Google NotebookLM: https://notebooklm.google/* Steven Johnson: https://stevenberlinjohnson.com/Support Future Around & Find Out:* Follow Dan on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/dblums/* Get the free newsletter: https://www.futurearound.com* Become a paid subscriber and help future proof FAFO! https://www.futurearound.com/upgrade(00:00) - If you are interested in truly understanding something, this is the greatest time to be alive (01:25) - Steven's controversial NYT piece and the cold call from Google Labs (02:55) - Who NotebookLM's power users are (04:40) - The notebook as a new format for knowledge (06:20) - Featured notebooks: earnings reports, Shakespeare, and Dungeons & Dragons (11:00) - Writing a book about the Gold Rush with NotebookLM (13:20) - Four weeks of research in 14 minutes (16:30) - Following serendipitous connections through the source material (17:50) - Cognitive offloading and the illusion of understanding (21:00) - How Steven actually writes with AI (24:30) - Paragraph by paragraph: a new kind of writing (26:55) - Do readers need to know AI helped write it? (28:55) - Where good ideas come from in the age of AI (31:56) - Searching the negative space (33:56) - The adjacent possible: custom software for everyone (37:01) - NotebookLM for nonprofits and small organizations (39:06) - Tens of thousands of quotes, 25 years of forgetting (40:56) - "It's cognitive uploading"

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Partner with Jay! https://www.jayschwedelson.com/contactㅤPre-order Jay Schwedelson's new book, Stupider People Have Done It (out June 9, 2026). All net proceeds are donated to The V Foundation for Cancer Research—let's kick cancer's butt: https://www.amazon.com/Stupider-People-Have-Done-Marketing/dp/1637635206ㅤCheck out Jay's YOUTUBE Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelsonCheck out Jay's TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@schwedelsonCheck Out Jay's INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/ㅤMost people use AI to spit out a blog post and call it a day, but Jay Schwedelson thinks that's leaving the good stuff on the table. He shares a few sneaky free-tier tricks that pull back the curtain on your competitors' martech stacks, make AI tools quote your brand back to searchers, and even predict which emails in your inbox will get opened. Then things go fully off the rails into reality TV territory.ㅤBest Moments:(01:20) The Ask Gemini button hiding in your Chrome browser that exposes any competitor's full martech stack(03:14) Why comparison tables are the number one piece of content AI engines hunt for when answering queries(04:14) A ChatGPT prompt that builds a competitive comparison table skewed in your favor without lying(05:11) Uploading a screenshot of your analytics dashboard so AI can tell you what to actually do with it(06:00) The cheesy inbox screenshot trick that ranks which emails are most and least likely to be opened(07:30) Why Send Help is not the horror movie everyone thinks it is, plus the most bonkers reality show on TV right now

If you share large creative projects through Google Drive, here's a simple trick that can save a lot of frustration: ZIP your files before uploading them.I explain why uploading folders directly to Google Drive can create messy downloads, broken organization, and multiple ZIP files — especially for larger projects like films, audio sessions, or editing projects.By zipping your main folder first, you can: Preserve your folder structure Keep everything organized Make downloads easier for collaborators Avoid messy file management issuesThis is a simple but powerful workflow tip for filmmakers, editors, sound designers, podcasters, and creative teams working remotely.

Welcome back to the BIG Home Ed Conversations Podcast. In this episode, Kelly and Ashley share how they tackled a surprisingly big topic with their kids: capital allocation and investing — including spending vs saving, risk, impulse buying, and how money habits form early (for better or worse). In this episode, we chat about: Why this topic matters (and why most of us weren't taught it!) Helping kids understand spend / save / invest / give Kelly's “family token currency” experiment (spend pot, save pot, investment pot + family pot) How risk works (and why investing can go up or down) Monopoly as a not-so-surprisingly good money-learning tool Bank accounts, budgeting, and setting realistic goals Impulse buying (and a family challenge to reduce it) Why values matter: experiences vs “stuff” (and how everyone prioritises differently) Every week we will be picking a new topic from the hat that we wouldn't often choose to cover with our kids - we go away and give it a whirl, coming back to share what we did - bit like home ed topic speed dating! Listen to find out next week's topic! Resources mentioned:Finance With Kids Podcast (Episode 24: Practicing Smart Spending Habits and Avoiding Impulse Buying)FI for Kids podcast (Financial Independence for Kids)Teachers Pay Teachers: “Personal Financial Literacy” (3rd grade math unit)Usborne Lift-the-Flap Questions & Answers About MoneyKnow Nonsense Guide to Money: An Awesome Fun Guide to the World of FinanceInvesting for Kids: From Piggy Banks to PortfoliosWhy Money Matters (Deborah Meaden)Monopoly - any version Season 5's paid sponsor is Strew — a home education logging app developed by a UK home educating mum and her brother. They've given us access to play around with the app over the next few weeks, and we'll be reviewing it honestly as we go. So far, we're especially loving:The feed (a scrollable timeline of what you've been up to)Uploading photos and adding notes (so your memories don't just sit in your camera roll with no context)The ability to scan books (and other learning) into the appThe optional AI feature that can help categorise what you've logged (e.g., literacy, maths, etc.) and generate “study points” If you want to try Strew, use code 'bighomeed' when you subscribe. - Head to https://strew.app/ to download it now on IOS and Android. Follow + connectInstagram + TikTok: @bighomeedpodcast Website + weekly blog/resources: bighomeedpodcast.com If you're joining in with our weekly topic challenge, come and tell us what you did — we'd love to share your ideas with the community.

Thomas J S Durant, Seung Joo Lee, Sarah N Dudgeon, Elizabeth Knight, Brent Nelson, H Patrick Young, Lucila Ohno-Machado, Wade L Schulz. Quantum Machine Learning and Data Re-Uploading: Evaluation on Benchmark and Laboratory Medicine Data Sets. Clinical Chemistry, Volume 72, Issue 4, April 2026, Pages 451–460. https://doi.org/10.1093/clinchem/hvaf192

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What if your real estate assistant never slept and handled your entire transaction for you? In this episode of the Real Estate Excellence Podcast, Tracy Hayes sits down with Karan Khanna. Karan is the product lead behind ListedKit AI and the creator of Ava an AI assistant transforming how real estate agents and transaction coordinators manage deals. In this episode he shares how he entered the real estate space from outside the industry and quickly identified inefficiencies in transaction management that could be solved with AI. The conversation dives into how Ava reads contracts in seconds builds timelines automates communication and allows agents to focus on client relationships instead of paperwork. Karan also explains the future of autonomous AI assistants that can manage deals proactively giving agents more freedom and scalability than ever before. If you want to stay ahead in real estate and leverage AI before everyone else catches up this episode is a must listen! Highlights 00:00 - 01:25 Introduction to Ava and AI in real estate Overview of AI assistant Ava Speed of contract processing Impact on agents and transaction coordinators Industry recognition and scale Why this conversation matters 01:25 - 06:05 Karan Khanna background and origin story Coming from outside real estate Product manager mindset Harmony Venture Labs influence Identifying real estate inefficiencies Shift from static software to AI 06:05 - 12:40 Understanding the core problem in transactions Challenges of independent transaction coordinators Managing multiple systems and workflows Agent struggles with admin work Broker expectations for productivity Defining the true industry bottleneck 12:40 - 20:10 Listing workflow and pre contract automation Uploading listing agreements Task creation and deadline tracking Managing offers with Ava AI generated listing descriptions Handling multiple offers efficiently 20:10 - 30:15 Contract to closing automation Extracting contract data instantly Building timelines and calendars Email drafting and communication CRM integration and contact syncing Mobile usage and real time updates 30:15 - 45:10 Scaling agents and teams with AI Template creation for repeat workflows Doubling transaction volume Team collaboration features Improved client communication Reducing manual workload 45:10 – 01:14:25 Future of AI and Agentic Ava Autonomous AI handling deal Inbox monitoring and task execution Text messaging and voice interaction Trust and approval systems Vision for fully automated transactions   Quotes: "Reading four offers at once is now a thing" – Karan Khanna "I just want to be out there selling instead of stuck doing paperwork" – Karan Khanna "We're trying to create an invisible workflow" – Karan Khanna "Ava can wake up and start working on your deals automatically" – Karan Khanna   To contact Karan Khanna, learn more about his business, and make him a part of your network, make sure to follow his Website and LinkedIn.   Connect with Karan Khanna! Website: https://www.listedkit.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karkhanna   Connect with me! Website: toprealtorjacksonville.com   Website: toprealtorstaugustine.com    SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW as we discuss real estate excellence with the best of the best.   #RealEstateExcellence #KaranKhanna #RealEstateAI #AIForAgents #TransactionCoordinator #PropTech #AIAutomation #RealEstateTools #AgentProductivity #RealEstateTech #AIAssistant #ListedKit #AvaAI #RealEstateWorkflow #CRMIntegration #AIRevolution #FutureOfWork #AutomationTools #RealEstateBusiness #SalesProductivity #DigitalTransformation #TechInRealEstate

Is Vibe Coding dying already? Or, is will it be as essential to the next decade of work as the browser was for the past 20 years? And how can your company balance the speed and innovation side of vibe coding without accidentally leaking data or building a product that breaks more often than it works? We'll break down the basics on this Start Here Series deep(ish) dive into Vibe Coding. The Vibe Coding Boom: Why Vibe Coding isn't Going Away and How it's Both Good and Bad -- An Everyday AI Chat with Jordan WilsonNewsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletterMore on this Episode: Episode PageJoin the discussion on LinkedIn: Thoughts on this? Join the convo on LinkedIn and connect with other AI leaders.Upcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineupWebsite: YourEverydayAI.comEmail The Show: info@youreverydayai.comConnect with Jordan on LinkedInTopics Covered in This Episode:Google Gemma 4 Open Source LaunchGemma 4's Apache 2.0 Licensing ExplainedGemma 4 Model Variants & Hardware RequirementsSmall Language Models vs. Large Model PerformanceBenchmarking Gemma 4 Against Top AI ModelsLocal AI Model Deployment Benefits & PrivacyHands-on Guide: Running Gemma 4 LocallyLive Performance Test: Coding, Reasoning & LogicInstruction Following and Creative Output DemoFuture Impact: Open Source AI for BusinessesTimestamps:00:00 Gemma 4 release and features05:13 Free AI models with GEMMA 406:39 Gemma's groundbreaking AI performance10:26 Running AI models on MacBooks14:32 Comparing model size and performance16:48 Local AI benefits and privacy22:11 Comparing AI models hands-on25:01 AI solves river crossing puzzle27:13 Fun trick question example32:26 Brainstorming creative marketing strategies35:48 Uploading files for transcript analysis38:16 Comparing AI models for tone and style40:12 Running AI locally on your deviceKeywords: Google Gemma 4, Gemma four, open source AI model, local AI model, Apache 2.0 license, AI on local machine, run AI offline, mixture of experts, 31B parameter model,Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info) Start Here ▶️Not sure where to start when it comes to AI? Start with our Start Here Series. You can listen to the first drop -- Episode 691 -- or get free access to our Inner Cricle community and all episodes: StartHereSeries.com Also, here's a link to the entire series on a Spotify playlist. 

I AM BACK. Uploading 30 days in a row with a slightly different format, but the same laughs, same Franese, and the same unsolicited advice. Discussed in the episode are the hot news stories such as Jaden Ivy, Tiger Woods, TLC, and much more. Sit back and enjoy the ride, and always be prepared to offend to offend!

I've missed the community and the conversations in the comments, so let's get right back into it. Today's video covers why I took a break and why I'm more excited than ever to be making videos again. Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay tuned for the new schedule!___________________________________ Follow me on social media: ⬇️WWE Shop Affiliate Link https://wwe-shop.sjv.io/LavonteFsmithLavonte Instagramhttps://www.Instagram.com/LavontefsmithLavonte Threads https://www.threads.com/@lavontefsmith?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==Lavonte Twitter/Xhttps://www.twitter.com/LavonteFsmith_ Lavonte PSN

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In this episode Maje rants about Old Guys at the local swimming pool and their amazing confidence. JetStar passengers banned from the QANTAS lounge and Uploading a selfie for your pleasure. Thanks for listening. https://www.instagram.com

Stop flying blind with data! Let us give you the exact blueprint you need to scale fast. Book your spot: https://www.tiereleven.com/audit (only 3 spots available).Is your customer acquisition cost (CAC) accurate? In this episode, we answer the critical question every marketer and business owner faces: Can you trust the data you're getting from ad platforms? If you can't fully rely on those numbers, how can you be sure that your strategy is working?We'll address these questions and share our thoughts on audience definitions, data accuracy, and how to ensure that your marketing efforts are really driving new customer acquisition. We also reveal how you can start tracking new customers with a high degree of confidence, even if you don't have access to advanced reporting tools.If you're ready to get a clearer view of your numbers and know exactly where your growth is coming from, this episode is for you. In This Episode:- How to ensure customer acquisition data is accurate- Meta's audience definitions and why they matter- Is Meta's data on new and returning customers accurate?- Uploading customer and lead lists to improve accuracy- How to find new customer data on Meta and CRM dashboards Mentioned in the Episode:Partner With Our Marketing Experts: https://www.tiereleven.com/apply Tier 11's Data Suite: https://www.tiereleven.com/what-we-do/data-suite Listen to This Episode on Your Favorite Podcast Channel:Follow and listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/perpetual-traffic/id1022441491 Follow and listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/59lhtIWHw1XXsRmT5HBAuK Subscribe and watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@perpetual_traffic?sub_confirmation=1We Appreciate Your Support!Visit our website: https://perpetualtraffic.com/ Follow us on X: https://x.com/perpetualtraf Connect with Ralph Burns: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ralphburns Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ralphhburns/ Hire Tier11 - https://www.tiereleven.com/apply-now Connect with Lauren Petrullo:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/laurenepetrullo/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenpetrullo Consult Mongoose Media - https://mongoosemedia.us/ Mentioned in this episode:https://www.tiereleven.com/audithttps://www.tiereleven.com/auditWe're opening up sponsorship spots for Q1 and Q2! Ads Spothttps://www.tiereleven.com/audit

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Young people are bio-hacking and gene-hacking in the absence of adult supervision. An emulated personality become an event host. Slice and scan brain digitizers are found. People want to use these to upload to the cloud but there are some grave problems involved. Grace gets a message on her computer from someone or something. Hacking her computer should be impossible. It could be a talented hacker or a super AI left over after the fall of civilization. Lenny is having girl troubles.Mag tech flooring that levitates shoes slightly above the ground to reduce friction and allow controlled sliding movement.  Lifter bots that are headless robotic machines with grippers used for heavy lifting, transport, and forced entry.  Air-gesture control systems that let users operate machines and interfaces through mid-air hand movements.  Gene-hacking technologies that allow people to alter physical traits such as skin reflectivity, hair color, muscle mass, height, and eye color.  Engineered ogra plants that function as a food source, structural material, and biological air filtration system.  Bio-hacked skin modifications that create metallic, glowing, fluorescent, or patterned skin effects.  Printed clothing with animated images that dynamically change visuals on fabric surfaces.  Contraptions for brain slicing and scanning that destroy the biological brain while attempting to digitize its structure.  Brain scanners designed to capture neural structure for attempted uploading into digital systems.  Uploading systems intended to transfer scanned brains into cloud-based environments.  The cloud infrastructure used to host emulated personalities and digital systems after widespread network collapse.  Emulated personalities (EPs) that are AI systems trained on massive recordings of a person to mimic behavior without scanning their brain.  AR glasses that overlay holographic information, interfaces, and visual enhancements onto the real world.  Holographic eye displays embedded in glasses that mirror the wearer's eye expressions.  Encrypted streaming pendants and bracelets used as personal recording and life-capture devices.  Production automation systems that manufacture tools, machines, and devices with minimal human labor.  Advanced fabrication equipment capable of high-end manufacturing but limited by scarcity of raw materials.  Medicine printers that can fabricate biological materials and advanced hardware like protein-based CPUs.  Protein computer CPUs that use biological substrates instead of traditional silicon for computation.  Material simulators that computationally discover novel materials and predict their properties.  Machine Evolver software that simulates machines under real-world physics and evolves designs through virtual iteration.  Knotts math, a radically new mathematical framework that functions as both math and machine language.  Knotts programming language derived from knotts math and used to build operating systems and software.  Custom Linux operating systems rewritten around knotts math principles.  SSH-based remote access systems used to control computers and robots across networks.  Assist, a pervasive AI helper that manages security, media generation, device control, and logistics.  Design expert emulated personalities used to contribute specialist knowledge to engineering projects.  AI systems that convert legacy software into knotts-based programming languages.  Virtual machine crossbreeding networks that allow simulated designs to recombine traits and evolve faster.  E-paper tablets used for low-power note-taking, sketching, and code analysis.  YattaZed remote programming software used to control robots at the administrator level.  YattaSwarm GUIs that manage coordinated groups of robots as a collective system.  Blind-relay networking techniques that disguise communication paths to evade surveillance.  Door operating systems that act as networked nodes capable of running code and relaying messages.  Artificial superintelligence (ASI) that surveils human activity and suppresses certain technologies like knotts.  Digitized hume brains created by scanning and emulating real human brains rather than approximating them with AI.  Neural emulators that provide a computational environment capable of running a full digitized brain.  Virtual reality worlds repurposed as living environments for emulated minds.  Insta-movie generation systems that create personalized films on demand using AI.  Event AI controllers that manage live performances, streaming, lighting, and audience interaction.  Holographic projection systems that display life-sized interactive personalities like Guru Frisky.  Fiber optic hair strands woven into hairstyles to produce glowing light effects.  Exoskeleton suits that augment movement and interface with VR systems.  Mag plate floors used with exoskeletons to allow free-floating VR locomotion.  Advanced VR rigs that replace fixed robotic arms with wearable movement systems.  AI-generated optical illusion art that responds to prolonged visual focus.  3D printing systems capable of producing statues, clothing, tools, and components from various materials.  Mist crystal composite printing materials used as a lightweight alternative to legacy plastics.  Biotic makeup that integrates into the skin rather than sitting on the surface.  CRISPR-based gene editing equipment used by individuals for self-modification.  Viral vector printers that dispense customized gene-editing serums.  Scan-measured clothing printers that adjust garment dimensions as bodies change.  Pain-dampening genetic modifications that reduce or block physical pain responses.  Metabolic enhancement gene edits that increase energy efficiency and muscle performance.  Straw-sized bots woven into hair that act as decorative, animated micro-robots.  Fire axes used as low-tech tools to breach secured doors when automation fails.Many of the characters in this project appear in future episodes.Using storytelling to place you in a time period, this series takes you, year by year, into the future. From 2040 to 2195. If you like emerging tech, eco-tech, futurism, perma-culture, apocalyptic survival scenarios, and disruptive science, sit back and enjoy short stories that showcase my research into how the future may play out. The companion site is https://in20xx.com These are works of fiction. Characters and groups are made-up and influenced by current events but not reporting facts about people or groups in the real world. This project is speculative fiction. These episodes are not about revealing what will be, but they are to excited the listener's wonder about what may come to pass.Copyright © Cy Porter 2026. All rights reserved.

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Aging is not something Zoltan Istvan plans to accept quietly. He wants to treat death like a technical bug, rewrite the rules of biology, and turn California into the global test bed for radical human upgrades. From cyborg implants to AI driven longevity science, this episode explores what happens when a candidate for governor openly argues that humans should evolve beyond their biological limits and take control of how long and how well they live. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey sits down with Zoltan Istvan, a leading transhumanist, futurist, longevity advocate, and current candidate for Governor of California. Zoltan has spoken at Parliaments and Senates around the world, appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience, consulted for the US Armed Forces, and served as a correspondent for The New York Times. He has addressed the World Bank, the World Economic Forum, and the UK Parliament, and his work has influenced world leaders while shaping global conversations on AI, liberty, and human enhancement. Trained in philosophy and ethics at Columbia University and the University of Oxford, Zoltan brings rare depth to the intersection of technology, biology, and governance. Together, they explore whether aging should be classified as a disease, why regulation is slowing breakthroughs in longevity science, and how California could become ground zero for anti-aging innovation. They debate biology versus machine integration, open source technology versus centralized control, and what morphological freedom really means when enhancement technologies move faster than policy. The discussion spans mitochondria, neuroplasticity, brain optimization, stem cells, organ printing, implants, and the ethical risks of surveillance, algorithmic persuasion, and unchecked AI. This episode is essential listening for anyone serious about biohacking, hacking human performance, longevity, metabolism, functional medicine, anti-aging strategies, supplements, nootropics, ketosis, fasting, carnivore frameworks, sleep optimization, and living Smarter Not Harder in a world increasingly shaped by AI and technology, ideally with a cup of Danger Coffee in hand. You'll Learn: • Why aging may be a solvable problem rather than an unavoidable fate • How politics and regulation influence access to longevity and anti-aging therapies • The real tradeoffs between biological upgrades and machine integration • Why mitochondria, neuroplasticity, and brain optimization matter in human enhancement • How AI and surveillance technology threaten cognitive and biological autonomy • What morphological freedom means for the future of medicine and personal choice • Why open source approaches to biohacking could protect liberty and innovation • How Smarter Not Harder strategies support longevity in a rapidly evolving world Dave Asprey is a four time New York Times bestselling author, founder of Bulletproof Coffee, and the father of biohacking. With over 1,000 interviews and 1 million monthly listeners, The Human Upgrade is the top podcast for people who want to take control of their biology, extend their longevity, and optimize every system in the body and mind. Each episode features cutting edge insights in health, performance, neuroscience, supplements, nutrition, hacking, emotional intelligence, and conscious living. Thank you to our sponsors! BEYOND Conference 2026 | Register now with code DAVE300 for $300 off at https://beyondconference.com/ MASA Chips | Go to https://www.masachips.com/DAVEASPREY and use code DAVEASPREY for 25% off your first order. GOT MOLD? | See what's in your air and save 10% with code DAVE10 at http://gotmold.com/shop EMR-Tek | Get 40% off EMF protection with code DAVE at https://www.emr-tek.com/DAVE Dave Asprey is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, founder of Bulletproof Coffee, and the father of biohacking. With over 1,000 interviews and 1 million monthly listeners, The Human Upgrade brings you the knowledge to take control of your biology, extend your longevity, and optimize every system in your body and mind. Each episode delivers cutting-edge insights in health, performance, neuroscience, supplements, nutrition, biohacking, emotional intelligence, and conscious living. New episodes are released every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday (BONUS). Dave asks the questions no one else will and gives you real tools to become stronger, smarter, and more resilient. 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Ever stare at an AI tool and think, cool, but how do I make it write like a real marketer? Jay Schwedelson brings on Michael Stelzner to break down why Claude is the go-to for persuasive copy and how to set it up so it actually learns your style instead of forgetting everything five minutes later. If you have been fighting custom GPT amnesia, this one will feel like a reset.ㅤGet $100 off the already discounted AI Business World ticket here:https://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/dothisAlso check out Michael's AI Explored podcast for weekly, practical AI tactics.ㅤBest Moments:(02:08) Why Claude is the best writer for persuasive marketing copy(04:05) The simplest explanation of Claude Projects and why they beat custom GPTs(05:30) The “artifact” trick that turns messy output into clean, usable docs(06:45) Uploading 1,000 testimonials and letting Claude pull the perfect snippets automatically(11:38) The ninja prompt move: generate 8 options, then force the AI to pick the best(16:57) The quick pitch for AI Business World and the $100 listener discountㅤCheck out Jay's YOUTUBE Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelsonCheck out Jay's TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@schwedelsonCheck Out Jay's INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/ㅤPre-order Jay Schwedelson's new book, Stupider People Have Done It (out April 21, 2026). All net proceeds are donated to The V Foundation for Cancer Research—let's kick cancer's butt: https://www.amazon.com/Stupider-People-Have-Done-Marketing/dp/1637635206

If your StreamYard local recording takes forever to upload—or never finishes at all—there's a simple reason most people overlook: disk space.In this episode, I break down one of the most common (and costly) StreamYard mistakes. Local recordings rely on available storage on your computer. If you're low on disk space, uploads will crawl. If you run out entirely, the local file is gone—and there's no way to recover it. You'll be stuck with only the cloud recording.I'll explain:-Why StreamYard local recordings fail to upload-How disk storage directly affects recording speed and reliability-What happens when your computer runs out of space mid-record-Why you should always check storage before hitting record-How to add disk space requirements to your guest instructionsThis is a simple fix that can save you from losing irreplaceable interviews.

In this comprehensive episode, host Favour Obasi-ike, joined by guests Celese Williams, Dr. Fashion, and Ryan Dennis, cuts through the noise to deliver the five most essential SEO fixes small businesses must implement in 2026. Moving beyond abstract theory, the discussion provides a masterclass in actionable strategy, covering the non-negotiable foundations of site architecture, the currency of strategic link building, the revenue-killing impact of slow site speed, the power of dominating local search, and the technical integrations needed to get indexed and noticed by search engines.Next Steps for Booking A Discovery Call | Digital Marketing + SEO Services:>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Need SEO Services? 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Actively manage site speed through optimized hosting, a Content Delivery Network (CDN), and compressed media files.Dominate Your Geographic Area: For businesses serving specific areas, embedding location data (maps, zip codes, city names) directly into your site is crucial for capturing "near me"searches.Integrate to Accelerate: Directly connect your website to Google Search Console and Bing Webmaster Tools and manually submit new content to get indexed significantly faster than waiting for organic crawls.Detailed Show Notes & Timestamps[00:00:00] Introduction: Setting the Stage for 2026Host Favour Obasi-ike kicks off the new year by tackling the evergreen challenge of Search Engine Optimization. He frames "fixing" SEO not as a one-time task but as a continuous process of optimization that is fundamental to brand awareness, website traffic, and revenue growth. He provides an initial call to action, directing listeners to the link in the show description to book a consultation or subscribe to his email list for ongoing insights. With the stage set, the episode transitions into the first and most foundational technical fix for any small business website.[00:04:15] SEO Fix #1: Site Architecture - The Foundation of Your Digital PresenceSite architecture is the fundamental blueprint of a website, dictating how both users and search engine algorithms navigate, understand, and value its content. A strong architecture is the bedrockof any successful digital presence, ensuring content is organized, accessible, and easily discoverable.Key components of a robust site architecture include:Canonical Tags: A canonical tag tells search engines which version of a page is the "master copy," preventing duplicate content issues. As Favour Obasi-ike explains with the "Adam Apple"analogy, just as a person has one true name, your content must have one single, consistent identity recognized by search engines to avoid confusion.Image Optimization: Large, uncompressed image files are a primary cause of slow load times. Uploading images that are several megabytes in size will significantly degrade site performance and hurt search rankings.Link Health: Regularly checking for and fixing broken or duplicate links is essential for a clean and functional site structure.Website Updates: Using the "brushing your teeth" analogy, Favour Obasi-ike explains that keeping content and copyright dates current signals relevance. Search engines prioritize fresh, well-maintained content, and an outdated copyright date is a direct signal that a site may be abandoned or irrelevant.*Heading Tags (H1-H6):* Properly structured headings organize content for human readers and provide a clear hierarchy that helps search engines understand the main topics and subtopics of a page.URLs & Schema: Keyword-rich URLs (e.g., .../cookie-recipes) and schema markup (microdata for recipes, events, etc.) give search engines explicit context about a page's purpose, improving its chances of ranking for relevant queries.[00:14:30] Guest Spotlight: Celese Williams on Design, UX, and SEOGuest speaker Celese Williams distills her formula for a successful small business website into three core principles: simple design, easy user experience (UX), and findable SEO. She powerfully underscores this advice with her own success story, revealing that her "basic" but architecturally sound website generated $247,000 in revenue last year, proving that a solid foundation is more valuable than flashy design.With a solid architectural blueprint defined, the next strategic imperative is to establish realistic implementation timelines, which vary dramatically based on a business's starting point.[00:19:45] Strategy Session: SEO Timelines for New vs. Existing BusinessesDetermining a realistic timeline for SEO results is a common strategic challenge. The approach differs significantly for a business building its digital footprint from scratch versus one that is optimizing an existing but underperforming presence.Prospect ProfileProspect A: No online presence, thriving on referrals.6-12 Months: Building a digital foundation from the ground up requires significant time to establish authority, build content, and gain visibility. Favour Obasi-ike notes this timeline can be shortened to 3 months if a podcast is part of the strategy.Prospect B: Existing local presence, but not definitive.3-6 Months: Leveraging an existing foundation allows for a faster path to scalable results. The focus shifts from creation to optimization, building upon the authority the site already has.Celese Williams adds a critical counterpoint, emphasizing that industry competition is the ultimate "X factor" that can heavily influence any projected timeline. A business in a low-competition niche may see results faster, while one in a saturated market will face a longer road. From this high-level strategy, the focus shifts to the practical tactics of audience building across different platforms.[00:26:30] Community Q&A: Building a Social Media AudienceThis Q&A session addresses a common pain point for small businesses: how to efficiently build and maintain an audience across multiple social platforms without getting overwhelmed. The speakers offer a unified message centered on smart, focused distribution.Celese Williams' "Master a Few" Strategy:Trying to be on every platform is an unsustainable and difficult strategy.Businesses should focus on mastering the top 2-3 platforms where their target audience is most active and engaged.Dr. Fashion's "Smart Distribution" Method:She advocates for the "create once, distribute smartly" approach.This involves batch recording long-form content and using tools like repurpose.io to efficiently atomize and distribute it across various platforms, tailoring the hook for each audience.Favour Obasi-ike's "Ecosystem" Approach:He analyzes the importance of building a presence within a platform ecosystem like Meta (Facebook, Instagram, Threads, WhatsApp).He highlights the power of using long-form content, such as a podcast, as a source for dozens of micro-content pieces (clips, quotes, articles), which dramatically improves searchability and reach.[00:39:00] Case Study: The Power of Organic Keyword GrowthFavour Obasi-ike presents his own podcast as a powerful case study on the long-term value of consistent, high-quality content. He illustrates its organic keyword growth over just three months:Top 3 Keywords: Grew from 85 on October 13th to 198 in January.Top 10 Keywords: Grew from 91 on October 13th to 245 in January.Top 50 Keywords: Grew from 469 on October 13th to 1,196 in January.Top 100 Keywords: Grew from 238 on October 13th to 627 in January.This tangible growth demonstrates how a steady stream of relevant content creates a compounding interest effect on search visibility. The discussion on content distribution logically pivots back to a core SEO technical fix: the links that tie all that content together.[00:41:10] SEO Fix #2: Web Links - The Pathways to ProfitabilityLinks are the nervous system of a website, creating pathways that guide both users and search engines to valuable content. They are the currency of the internet, signaling authority and relevance.Favour Obasi-ike outlines a simple yet powerful three-step strategy for link building:Identify Core Products/Services: Begin with a clear understanding of what you sell. This focus will guide your keyword and content strategy.Embed Keywords in URLs: Create descriptive, keyword-rich URLs for every page (e.g., velvet.com/red-velvet-cookies). Avoid using "stop words" (like for, the, a), as they add no contextual value for search engines and make URLs longer and less focused.Match Social Posts to Website Links: Implement a *"1-to-1 match"* strategy. For every social media post you create, ensure there is a corresponding article or landing page on your own website. This ensures you are building authority for your domain, not just for the social media platform.Celese Williams enthusiastically endorses this approach, noting that SEO agencies charge clients $1,000 on the low end, up to $20,000-$30,000 on the high end for this exact strategy. However, a perfectly linked site is useless if it's too slow to load. This brings us to the third critical fix: optimizing for pure speed, a non-negotiable factor for both user retention and rankings.[00:52:15] SEO Fix #3: Site Speed - Winning the Race for AttentionIn 2026, website speed is a make-or-break SEO factor. A slow website directly harms user experience, increases bounce rates, kills conversions, and leads to lower search rankings. Google prioritizes sites that provide a fast, seamless experience for its users.Key actions for improving site speed include:Identify Performance Bottlenecks: Use a tool like GTmetrix.com to analyze your website's performance and get a baseline score.Optimize Hosting: Invest in a high-performance hosting platform that can handle your traffic and content demands.Leverage a CDN: A Content Delivery Network (CDN) stores copies of your site in multiple geographic locations, serving content from the closest server to the user, which drastically improves loading times for a global audience.Compress Images: Use a tool like compressor.io to significantly reduce image file sizes without sacrificing visual quality. This is one of the most effective ways to boost speed.From the technical dimension of speed, the analysis moves to the equally important geographical aspect of location.[00:57:45] SEO Fix #4: Location - Dominating Your Local MarketSince the vast majority of online searches have local intent (e.g., "tacos near me"), it is strategically vital for businesses to clearly signal their service area to capture nearby customers. Location-based SEO is not just for brick-and-mortar stores; it's essential for any business serving a specific geographic region.Actionable strategies for location optimization include:Integrate Map Links: Embed Google Maps and Apple Maps links directly on your website to provide clear location signals and improve user experience.Connect to Google Business Profile: A complete, updated, and active Google Business Profile is the cornerstone of local SEO. Ensure it is linked directly to your main website.Focus on a Target Radius: Optimize your content and keywords for a specific 5-20 mile radius to serve the most relevant local audience and avoid competing on a national level unnecessarily.Celese Williams strongly reinforces this point, advising that local service-based businesses must "master their own backyard" before even considering expansion. This on-page focus on location provides a natural bridge to the final, technical step of integrating the site with search engines.[01:02:10] SEO Fix #5: Integrations & Setup - Connecting to the Digital EcosystemThe final critical fix involves technical integration. This is not just a one-time setup step but the official act of submitting your website to search engines, ensuring your content gets seen, crawled, and indexed in a timely manner.The essential integration process includes:Connect to Google Search Console: This is the primary and non-negotiable step for submitting your site to Google, monitoring performance, and identifying technical issues.Submit Your Sitemap: A sitemap (sitemap.xml) is a file that lists all the important pages on your website. Submitting it through Search Console is like handing Google a complete directory, ensuring it knows what to crawl.Integrate with Microsoft Bing: By importing your Google Search Console profile directly into Bing Webmaster Tools, you can easily gain visibility on the world's second-largest search engine.[01:06:15] The "Fast Pass" Technique: Manual IndexingRyan Dennis and Celese Williams highlight a powerful tactic for new content. By manually requesting indexing for a new page in Google Search Console, you can effectively get a "fast pass" that prompts Google to crawl it within hours or a day, rather than waiting weeks for an organic crawl. Favour Obasi-ike adds a key detail: Google allows a daily quota of 10 manual indexing requests per website. This tactical discussion sets up the final Q&A, shifting from established SEO practices to the emerging influence of AI.[01:08:30] Community Q&A: The Role of AI in Content CreationThe episode concludes with a forward-looking discussion on a pressing question for 2026: is using AI for content creation a viable SEO strategy or a potential pitfall? The consensus is that AI is a tool, not a replacement for human expertise and authenticity.The speakers offer nuanced perspectives:Favour Obasi-ike's "Personalized AI" Stance: AI-generated content is only effective when deeply infused with human elements: brand tone, personal stories, case studies, and unique media. AI should be used for leverage, but the final product must align with Google's quality principles.Celese Williams' "Cautious Tester" Approach: She advises that businesses with strong SEO have more to lose and should be wary of AI, while those starting from scratch could test it. She raises a critical question about how AI aligns with Google's ranking systems. In response, Favour Obasi-ike highlights that Google updated its E-A-T framework to E-E-A-T, adding a new "E" for Experience. This update reinforces the need for human-led content, as AI cannot generate genuine, first-hand experience—a critical ranking factor in 2026.The ultimate takeaway is that AI is a powerful assistant, but it must be used to enhance—not replace—the unique experience, expertise, and emotion that only a human can provide.[01:19:00] Final Thoughts & How to ConnectFavour Obasi-ike wraps up the episode by reiterating the five critical SEO fixes that can transform a small business's digital presence. The primary call to action for listeners is to click the link in the show description to either book a direct consultation or access his comprehensive 12-hour training course, which is available with a 26% discount throughout January. He also recommends reading his recent article, "Is it worth hiring an SEO expert in 2026," also available via the link.Mentions & ResourcesPeople:Favour Obasi-ike (Host)Celese Williams (Guest Speaker)Dr. Fashion (Guest Speaker)Ryan Dennis (Guest Speaker)Tools & Platforms:Google Search Console: Google's free tool for monitoring website performance in search.Microsoft Bing Webmaster Tools: The equivalent of Search Console for the Bing search engine.GTmetrix.com: A website for testing and analyzing site speed and performance.Compressor.io: An online tool for reducing the file size of images.Repurpose.io: A tool for automating the distribution of content across multiple social platforms.SerpApi.com: A real-time SERP API to see what search results look like from any location.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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(Uploading my 2nd channel commentary videos here now, too!)Here's the latest episode from November! Let's discuss the overwhelming wave of facelifts and blephs (eyelid surgeries), especially in the celebrity world. So now the beauty standard is that even the most beautiful A-list 35 year old celebs have to get facelifts?? What's going ON??

(Uploading my 2nd channel commentary videos here now, too!)Here's an episode from October, about the "Hermes Game." Basically, if you ever want to buy a highly-coveted bag like a Kelly or Birkin in the store, you'll have to keep spending more and more money until they OFFER you the opportunity. It's wild. Rich people are fascinating!!

(Uploading my 2nd channel commentary videos here now, too!) Here's an episode from August, about one of the worst landlords I've seen... and YES, he's selling a course, teaching others how to profit off being a horrible slumlord of Section 8 housing.

(Uploading my 2nd channel commentary videos here now, too!) Here's an episode from July.I have been a long-time giant pickup truck hater because these cars are not only obnoxious... but extremely dangerous to pedestrians and fellow drivers!

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In this episode of Tank Talks, Matt Cohen is joined by Samir Kaji, CEO and Co-Founder of Allocate, to break down the explosive growth of private market investing and why trillions in new capital are about to reshape the entire wealth ecosystem. Fresh off a $30.5M Series B, Samir unpacks how Allocate is building the missing infrastructure connecting fund managers, RIAs, and the next generation of investors, solving the painful workflows, broken data pipes, and manual processes still holding the industry back. From intelligent deal discovery and auto-filled subscriptions to AI-powered diligence and portfolio personalization, Samir explains how technology will unlock access, efficiency, and liquidity at scale for both advisors and allocators.He also dives deep into the current venture cycle, the AI valuation frenzy, and the widening gap between mega-funds and emerging managers. Samir gives an unfiltered look at where the real opportunities lie, why liquidity is the next trillion-dollar unlock, how secondaries will redefine private markets, and what investors should be watching heading into 2030. If you want to understand where private markets, wealth management, and alternative investing are truly headed, this episode is essential listening.The Origin Story: 25 Years Watching the Market Shift (03:09)* Samir's work at SVB and First Republic observing the decline of IPOs* Cloud computing's impact on fund proliferation* Early signs that private markets needed new infrastructure* How HNWIs and family offices began demanding access decades before the rails existedWhy Allocate Exists & What It Actually Solves (07:04)* The fragmented “dark forest” problem of GP RIA connectivity* Why wealth advisors can't scale alt allocations using PDFs and lawyers* The three pillars of AllocateHow Advisors Use Allocate to Scale 10x Without Adding Headcount (14:18)* Auto-filled subs, KYC, allocation setup, client mapping* Helping advisors serve all 150 clients, not just the top 20%* Improving revenue while slashing operational dragUnlocking Liquidity: The Biggest Missing Piece of Private Markets (21:16)* Why secondaries are essential for opening the wealth channel* Borrowing against private fund positions* How tech will reduce massive bid-ask spreads* Why liquidity options will double alt allocations from 5% → 10-30% over timeAI's Real Role in Private Markets (25:20)* AI as the intelligence layer for discovery, diligence & personalization* Uploading 10 fund decks → receiving full breakdowns in minutes* Why workflows, not chatbots, will unlock trillions* Execution, payments & portfolio modeling going from days to secondsThe State of Venture Capital in 2025 (32:17)* Why today's market is “the extreme Tale of Two Cities”* AI startups raising at insane velocity vs. great non-AI companies starving* Why 90% of AI companies won't justify valuations* Seed funds getting squeezed by mega-funds writing “option checks”* How emerging managers can still win (go earlier or niche down hard)Founder Discipline, Revenue per Head, & the New Efficiency Era (40:06)* Revenue-per-employee as the new defining KPI* Why scarcity birthed a healthier generation of founders* Companies going from 5 → 50 → back to 20 employees* Running lean with AI as leverage instead of headcountAbout Samir KajiSamir Kaji is the Co-Founder and CEO of Allocate, a platform revolutionizing how investors access and manage private market investments. With a career in venture banking spanning over two decades at Silicon Valley Bank and First Republic, Samir has an unparalleled view of the venture capital and private equity landscapes. He is also a Kauffman Fellow, the host of the Venture Unlocked podcast, and a personal investor in companies like Carta and Reddit. He remains dedicated to Allocate's mission of making the private markets as transparent and responsible as the public markets.Connect with Samir Kaji on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samirkajiVisit the Allocate website: https://allocate.co/Connect with Matt Cohen on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/matt-cohen1Visit the Ripple Ventures website: https://www.rippleventures.com/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tanktalks.substack.com

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Comment on the Show by Sending Mark a Text Message.Think you're protecting yourself by forwarding emails, saving pay spreadsheets, and uploading screenshots to a chatbot before HR lowers the boom? That impulse can turn a strong discrimination or retaliation claim into a story about you breaking the rules. We walk through the hidden legal traps that many employees miss—confidentiality agreements, acceptable use policies, non-disparagement clauses—and how employers flip those mistakes into a ready-made defense.We pull back the curtain on the “retaliation playbook”: IT flags unusual downloads, HR opens a policy investigation, and termination arrives with a “legitimate, non-retaliatory reason.” Then comes after-acquired evidence to limit damages, motions to exclude improperly obtained documents, and the credibility battle that distracts from your core allegations. We also break down the whistleblower myth. Some statutes can protect targeted document retention, but coverage is narrow, fact-specific, jurisdiction-dependent, and easy to lose. Relying on Title VII's anti-retaliation language to excuse broad data grabs is a costly mistake.The AI trap gets special attention. Uploading company files to a chatbot creates discoverable records, waives privilege, and can breach your NDA. It also invites arguments that you were case-shopping, not reporting unlawful conduct. Instead of risking counterclaims and evidence exclusions, follow the safer path: consult an employment lawyer early, use contemporaneous personal notes, make formal complaints that trigger preservation, consider agency filings like the EEOC to lock in holds, and deploy preservation letters to prevent deletion. We close with a practical checklist of do nots and smart alternatives that keep your claim strong and the focus on the employer's conduct.If this conversation could save a colleague from a self-inflicted wound, share it. Subscribe for more plain-English employment law guidance, and leave a review to tell us what topic you want next. If you enjoyed this episode of the Employee Survival Guide please like us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. We would really appreciate if you could leave a review of this podcast on your favorite podcast player such as Apple Podcasts. Leaving a review will inform other listeners you found the content on this podcast is important in the area of employment law in the United States. For more information, please contact our employment attorneys at Carey & Associates, P.C. at 203-255-4150, www.capclaw.com.Disclaimer: For educational use only, not intended to be legal advice.

The squad goes after a ring of New Yorkers uploading child sexual abuse material. Detectives Amanda Rollins and Sonny Carisi are stunned to find one of the culprits is Deputy Police Commissioner and major asshole Hank Abraham. As ADA Rafael Barba decides how best to prosecute him, Lt. Olivia Benson has sympathy for Abraham's wife: ADA Pippa Cox. The arrest threatens to both destroy her family and her career as a prosecutor of crimes against children. Meanwhile, Deputy Chief William Dodds urges his son, Sgt. Mike Dodds, to leave SVU for a high profile position. And Benson and Captain Ed Tucker have a "nightcap." We're talking about Special Victims Unit season 17 episode 15* "Collateral Damages." Our returning guest is Aviv Rubinstein of the "Special Viewing Unit" podcast.This episode takes some cues from the 2006 case of Assistant District Attorney Bill Conradt. *Because of a two-part season opener, some streaming services list this as episode 14. For exclusive content from Kevin and Rebecca, sign up on Patreon.This show was recorded in The Caitlin Rogers Project Studio. Click to find out more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Building custom GPTs for real work, not just party tricks is tricky. That's why I invited Len Ward to sit in my guest chair.  He's a former Wall Street pro turned agency builder, now leading Comexis, and he has the scars to prove what works and what does not. We covered where these tools shine, where they trip you up, and how to keep them sounding like you, not a committee of the internet. Key points The idea Build a focused GPT that acts like a virtual team member. Feed it your processes, products, locations, and goals so it can help with tasks like onboarding, strategy, and client communication. What can go wrong Trusting outputs without review, letting the model drift from your voice over time, and uploading sensitive info or leaving training on so your data fuels everyone else's bot. What we would do differently Lock down privacy settings, create prompt playbooks, retrain with fresh voice samples on a set schedule, and keep humans in the loop for approval. What went wrong I learned the hard way that voice drifts. I had the GPT read my work, it started strong, then wandered off into generic advice land. Len called out why. If we keep feeding broad material and never course correct, the model forgets our tone. Another stumble is data carelessness. Uploading client details or financials, even as examples, can create risk. One more trap is blind faith. These tools are fast, not flawless. They still need a final pass from human eyes. Actionable takeaways for women running the show Scope the job Name one clear role for each GPT, such as Onboarding Coordinator or Content Draft Assistant. Narrow focus leads to better answers. Set privacy controls In settings, turn off training on your data. Do not upload personal or financial info. If you must, scrub names and use your own codes. Build a prompt playbook Ask the GPT to write the top ten prompts it responds to best. Save them and start sessions with those prompts to keep work on track. Refresh the voice Every few weeks, feed three to five recent posts, emails, or show notes and say, learn this voice again. Then ask for a short style checklist it must follow. Require a human check Before anything goes public, the content owner signs off. Think of GPT as the fast assistant, you are the editor in chief. Collect and centralize content Keep a clean library in Drive or Dropbox. Use clear folders for articles, FAQs, product sheets, and case studies. These become your training set. Answer real questions Watch chatbot logs or support tickets. Turn every repeated question into a page, a post, or a short video. If your site does not solve a problem as fast as ChatGPT, visitors leave. Forget silver bullets Old school SEO tricks are not the ticket. Strong brands with deep, helpful content win more often in AI answers. Keep writing, keep linking, keep it useful. Why this matters now We are shifting from search and retrieve to solve my problem. Custom GPTs, used wisely, can speed that shift inside your business, from onboarding to content to customer care. Used carelessly, they dilute your voice and increase risk. The good news is the fix is simple habits, not magic. About Len Ward Len Ward is a former Wall Street institutional equities professional, agency builder, and now Managing Partner of Commexis—an AI consulting firm helping businesses replace outdated marketing with intelligent systems that think. With over two decades of experience spanning finance, e-commerce, and digital marketing, Len brings a rare perspective on disruption cycles. He believes traditional agencies are finished and that AI is the operating system for the next decade of business. Known for his straight talk and contrarian edge, Len makes AI real, actionable, and impossible to ignore. Visit our website for a free consultation on AI.  https://www.Commexis.com

It's been a dramatic week for Sheffield Wednesday. After disappointing defeats to Middlesbrough and Oxford United, the Owls have been rocked by major off-field news — chairman Dejphon Chansiri has officially left the club as Wednesday enter administration.But for many Sheffield Wednesday fans, this shock development feels like a turning point — maybe even a reason for hope. In this episode of The Wednesday Week Podcast, we break down what Chansiri's departure means for the club's future, the financial and footballing impact of administration, and whether this could mark the start of a long-awaited rebuild at Hillsborough.It's chaos. It's change. But could this be the moment Sheffield Wednesday finally move forward? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stop burning money on AI subscriptions that aren't generating revenue. While Fortune 500 companies waste millions on AI implementations that never pay off, savvy solopreneurs are quietly building AI-powered revenue engines that work 24/7. Discover the enterprise framework that turns your $20 AI tools into profit machines. Most solopreneurs are drowning in AI subscription costs without seeing real returns. You're paying for ChatGPT Plus, Gemini Advanced, and multiple AI tools, yet you're still trapped in the same administrative quicksand that's killing your growth. Eva Dong, Lead of AI Value Realization at Google Cloud, reveals why this happens and how to fix it. With over a decade helping Fortune 500 companies unlock millions in AI value at McKinsey & Company and Visa, Eva knows the enterprise secrets that actually work. As a former entrepreneur herself, she understands the solopreneur struggle—every dollar must generate a return. In this mielstone 100th episode of The AI Hat Podcast, recorded live at MAICON 2025 with 1,500 AI leaders from 47 states, this episode exposes the critical mistakes killing your AI ROI and shares the proven framework that transforms AI expenses into profit centers. Learn why your agility as a solopreneur is actually your secret weapon against enterprise bureaucracy. Ready to stop wasting money on AI and start generating real revenue? Download the free AI Work Buddy template that helps you identify your highest-ROI AI use cases in under 10 minutes. https://theaihat.com/ai-work-buddy-guide/ Get it and start building your AI revenue strategy today. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Enterprise Bureaucracy vs. Solopreneur Agility 01:47 Introduction to The AI Hat Podcast at MAICON 2025 02:08 The Real Value of AI for Solopreneurs 02:41 Interview with Eva Dong: Enterprise AI Insights 03:55 Adapting Enterprise AI Strategies for Solopreneurs 09:16 Efficiency and Innovation: Two Buckets of AI Use 12:20 Avoiding Common AI Implementation Mistakes 23:29 Exploring Google AI Studio 23:43 Understanding Temperature Parameter 23:57 Creative Applications and Nano Bananas 24:30 Uploading and Synthesizing Data 24:53 Managing Data with Cloud Providers 25:28 Training AI and Measuring ROI 27:16 Adoption, Trust, and Acceleration Metrics 31:18 Solopreneurs vs. Enterprises: Speed and Agility 35:28 Future of AI: Less Human Touch, More Agents 38:38 Conclusion and Contact Information SHOW TRANSCRIPT & NOTES: https://theaihat.com/stop-burning-money-on-ai-tools-that-dont-generate-revenue/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rick and Dane are back in the M3 office diving deep into the unstoppable rise of AI. From Sora 2's mind-blowing video generation to ChatGPT agents that manage your day, they unpack how fast the world is changing—and what it means for your job, creativity, and future. The guys talk automation, law, marketing, VR, and the growing divide between those who adapt and those who get left behind. Whether you're fascinated or freaked out by AI, this episode breaks it all down in a raw, unfiltered way.

Today on “Run a Profitable Gym,” host Mike Warkentin talks with attorney and former gym owner Matthew Becker of Gym Lawyers PLLC about how to use AI safely in your business without creating massive liability.Matthew breaks down the legal risks gym owners face when using AI tools, including operating outside their scope of practice, violating privacy laws and infringing on copyright.Improper AI use can even increase exposure to lawsuits and eliminate liability protection.So how can gym owners use AI without endangering their businesses?Matthew recommends fitness entrepreneurs use AI as a research and education tool, not as a substitute for professional services, and leverage it to streamline admin work, generate ideas and polish client-facing materials.Check out the full episode to find out how to save time with new technology while keeping your gym insulated from legal risk.You can get in touch with Matt at Gym Lawyers PLLC via the link below. LinksGym Lawyers PLLCGym Owners UnitedBook a Call3:06 - Scope of practice dangers7:32 - Increasing exposure & liability14:23 - Skipping professional support17:12 - Uploading confidential information25:34 - How to use AI safely

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Episode Description - Join host Martin "Marv" Bel as he sits down with podcaster John from "What's Up with John and Rena" for an in-depth conversation about the evolution of podcasting, mental health awareness, and the art of authentic audio storytelling. From interviewing people on Skid Row to creating successful podcast partnerships, John shares his journey through the podcasting landscape and offers invaluable advice for aspiring podcasters.  Key Timestamps & Topics -  [00:00:00] - Introduction & Show Origins  ● Welcome to Pods Like Us with Martin "Marv" Quibell  ● Introduction to John and the "What's Up with John and Reena" show  ● The confusing history and evolution of the podcast  [00:01:00] - Mental Health Journey & Podcast Genesis  ● John's misdiagnosis story: from bipolar to depression and ADHD  ● Living next to Skid Row in Los Angeles (2014)  ● The birth of "Bipolar Style" podcast  ● Cautionary tale about podcast naming and mental health stigma  [00:02:00] - RSS Feeds & Podcast Evolution  ● Understanding RSS feeds as the backbone of podcasting  ● Treating first podcast as "practice feed"  ● Evolution from "Signal Jams" to "Deviant Lounge" to "What's Up"  ● The importance of adaptability in podcasting  [00:03:00] - Partnership with Reena  ● Meeting co-host Rena through Twitter/X  ● Rena's background: Jerry Springer Show producer  ● Creating a "super group" approach to podcasting  ● The concept of podcasting as a "lounge for podcasters"  [00:04:00] - Content Strategy & Social Media  ● Using X/Twitter for podcast guest discovery  ● Topic selection process for episodes  ● Recent discussions: cell phone bans in schools and concerts  ● Organic conversation development  [00:05:00] - Editing Philosophy & Audience Retention  ● Unique editing approach: cutting conversations mid-topic  ● Background editing while gaming technique  ● Achieving 110% completion rates vs. industry 70%  ● The "shave and a haircut" psychological hook  [00:07:00] - "Daily Emotions" Era  ● Transition from "Bipolar Style" to "Daily Emotions"  ● The challenge of trauma dumping in mental health podcasts  ● Learning when to pivot podcast focus  ● The consuming nature of mental health content creation  [00:08:00] - Podcasting Influences & Inspirations  ● Dean Delray's "Let There Be Talk" as major influence  ● The power of reaching high-profile rock and metal guests  ● Mark Marin's WTF show impact  ● Transitioning from music industry to podcasting  [00:09:00] - Early Broadcasting Background  ● High school radio station with actual transmitter  ● Public access cable TV experience in San Francisco  ● "Wayne's World" style local TV show  ● The "simulation" approach to content creation  [00:12:00] - RSS & Download Philosophy  ● RSS and downloadability as core podcast elements  ● Avoiding "streaming subscription hell"  ● 20 years of RSS technology celebration  ● Focus on audio vs. video debates  [00:13:00] - Rena's Background & Skills  ● Jerry Springer Show production experience  ● Natural interviewing and listening abilities  ● The maven quality: connecting people and opportunities  ● Play-by-play vs. color commentary dynamic  [00:15:00] - Interview Dynamics Analysis  ● Rena's therapeutic listening approach  ● John's self-awareness about talking too much  ● The balance between liberal and conservative perspectives  ● Finding common ground through shared topics  [00:17:00] - Jerry Springer Connection  ● Jerry Springer's appearance on "Better Call Daddy"  ● Recognition of Rena's producer skills  ● The importance of information gathering in production  [00:19:00] - Podcast Industry Observations  ● Musicians vs. music industry people comparison  ● Podcasters vs. podcast industry professionals  ● The commodification of creative passion  ● Live Nation experience and craft services anecdotes  [00:20:00] - Branding & Visual Identity  ● The critical importance of podcast naming  ● Etymology and word psychology in naming  ● Domain availability considerations  ● Logo design: "Does it look cool on a t-shirt?"  [00:21:00] - Music Rights & Audio Strategy  ● The sticky nature of music rights in podcasting  ● Recommendation for original music performance  ● Minimalist intro approach vs. TV-style intros  ● The power of simple audio stingers  [00:23:00] - Content Longevity & "Zombie Podcasts"  ● Creating evergreen content without rights issues  ● The concept of "zombie podcasts" living forever  ● Authentic vs. polished AI content predictions  ● The value of human authenticity  [00:25:00] - Life Experience as Research  ● Being kicked out at 14 and learning independence  ● Life experiences as natural podcast material  ● The balance of sharing vs. professional discretion  ● Using stage names and artistic personas  [00:27:00] - The Power of Memorable Names  ● Single-syllable name effectiveness  ● Comparison to Cher, Norm, and other one-name personalities  ● The hook quality of punchy names  ● Domain purchasing with special characters  [00:29:00] - Advice for New Podcasters  ● "Make a fucking mess" - authenticity over perfection  ● Approach podcasting as an art project  ● The mechanical aspects are teachable in a week  ● Being yourself is the hardest part  [00:30:00] - Technical Accessibility  ● Free tools and apps like Riverside  ● No excuse for technical barriers  ● Borrowing equipment to start  ● The importance of experimenting before committing  [00:31:00] - Community & Networking  ● Don't be afraid to reach out on social media  ● Asking to be guests on shows you enjoy  ● Building circular podcast community  ● The "jam session" approach to podcasting  [00:32:00] - Show Recommendations & Contact Info  ● Let There Be Talk with Dean Delray  ● Mark Marin's WTF show  ● Dave Jackson's School of Podcasting  ● Contact: lillystudios.com and deviantlounge.com  [00:34:00] - Music Discussion & Equipment Talk  ● Bass guitar preferences and Steinberger memories  ● The Police concert memories from age 12-13  ● Fender artist relations and Tony Franklin connection  ● The evolution of electronic drums integration  [00:42:00] - Future Music Projects  ● "Bomb Repair" EDM project concept  ● Uploading music as podcast episodes  ● Exploring synth music and experimental styles  ● The cassette culture connection  Key Takeaways - 1. Authenticity Over Polish: Focus on genuine conversation rather than perfect  production  2. Community Building: Podcasting success comes from connecting with other  podcasters  3. Adaptability: Be willing to evolve your show's name, format, and focus  4. Technical Simplicity: Don't let equipment concerns prevent you from starting  5. Unique Editing: Experiment with non-traditional editing to improve retention  6. Strategic Naming: Choose names that are memorable, shareable, and brandable  7. RSS Independence: Maintain downloadable content to avoid platform dependency  8. Life as Content: Your experiences are your greatest source of material  Mentioned Resources & Tools - ● Riverside (podcast recording app)  ● Hindenburg (audio editing software)  ● YouTube Sound Library (royalty-free music)  ● RSS feeds and podcast hosting platforms  ● Social media for guest discovery (X/Twitter)  Contact Information - John Lilly: Website: lillystudios.com / Podcast: deviantlounge.com  Martin "Marv" Quibell: Website: themarvzone.org / Podcast: Pods Like Us (available on all streaming platforms)  #PodcastingTips #MentalHealthPodcasting #AudioStorytelling #PodcastCommunity  #IndependentPodcasting #ContentCreation #PodcastInterview #DigitalMedia #PodcastStrategy  #AudioProduction  This episode of Pods Like Us showcases the authentic journey of podcasting evolution, from mental health advocacy to community building, offering practical insights for both new and experienced podcasters looking to create meaningful audio content. 

Today's guest began on YouTube — a teenager posting bedroom covers to a handful of viewers.Now, his songs have been streamed billions of times across the globe.He's headlined sold-out arenas on multiple continents, become a global fashion force, and built one of the most devoted fanbases of his generation.He's collaborated with legends like Max Martin, while never losing the raw honesty that made his music essential in the first place.He's not just a rising star — he's already one of pop's defining voices.And with his new album, he proves that even at the biggest scale, vulnerability is still his superpower.And the writer is… Conan Gray!Follow us on socials! @andthewriteris Thank you to NMPA for sponsoring this season, and fighting for songwriters as well as this podcast.00:00 – This Is Conan Gray (teaser)01:00 – Singing Disney With Ross

Links & Resources:Apparel Success Mastermind: https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindDesign.com (design tool with discount): https://www.design.com/apparelsuccessIn this video, I reveal how we're using advanced AI tools—specifically ChatGPT Pro—to solve major business challenges and scale our clothing brand, Therapywear, toward becoming a multi-million dollar company. From reducing manufacturing costs to streamlining overseas shipping and optimizing Facebook ads, AI is transforming the way we run every part of our business. Therapywear launched the world's first infrared heated hoodie designed for neck, back, and shoulder pain relief in late 2024. Despite early success with sold-out inventory and strong customer reviews, we faced bottlenecks in manufacturing expenses and lengthy overseas shipping delays. By investing in ChatGPT Pro's AI capabilities, including live web browsing and powerful data synthesis, we uploaded every detail from Shopify sales, Meta ad campaigns, QuickBooks finances, product patents, and more. This enabled us to get AI-driven insights and solutions faster than ever. Watch as I demonstrate how AI helped us find reliable overseas manufacturers that can produce our complex heated clothing product at a competitive cost and offer direct-to-customer shipping to eliminate long lead times. I also show how ChatGPT assisted in drafting outreach emails and how this new way of running a brand can be a game-changer for entrepreneurs. If you're building a clothing brand or any ecommerce business, this video shows you how to harness AI like ChatGPT Pro to crush bottlenecks, optimize supply chains, and scale faster with smarter marketing. Don't miss the future of brand building with AI-powered business growth strategies.0:00 AI solving business problems instantly0:24 Launch & early success of TherapyWear hoodie0:46 Key challenges: manufacturing costs & shipping delays1:05 Why we invested in ChatGPT Pro for business growth2:01 Uploading company data into ChatGPT for insights4:48 How AI finds overseas manufacturers & improves supply chain6:36 Using AI to write emails and secure manufacturer calls7:17 The future of AI-driven brand building & how to get started

Lukas Mathis tells us to stop uploading our data to Google, Robert Vitonsky wants web devs to not guess his language using his IP, Tom from GameTorch reminds us that software talent is gold right now, Austin Parker from Honeycomb describes how LLMs are upending the observability industry, and Vitess co-creator, Sugu Sougoumarane, joins Supabase to lead their Multigres effort to bring Vitess to Postgres.

David Eagleman explains why counterfeiting works, how our empathy fails, why mind reading remains elusive, and if we'll ever upload our minds to computers. What We Discuss with David Eagleman: Dr. David Eagleman worked with the European Central Bank on anti-counterfeiting measures, and his research revealed that most people don't notice security features on bills. His key recommendation was to use faces rather than buildings for watermarks since our brains have specialized neural real estate for recognizing faces, making counterfeit detection easier. Research shows our brains have less empathy for people we consider part of our "outgroup." FMRI studies demonstrated that even simple one-word labels (like religious affiliations) can trigger this differential response in the brain's pain matrix when witnessing someone experiencing pain. True mind reading via brain scanning is likely impossible in our lifetime. While we can decode basic sensory input (like visual or auditory cortex activity), actual thoughts involve complex personal experiences, memories, and creative combinations that would be impossible to capture without knowing someone's entire life history. Uploading a human brain to digital form presents enormous technical challenges and philosophical questions. The computational requirements exceed our current global capacity, and questions about identity (is the upload "you" if your physical body dies?) remain unresolved. Brain plasticity would also need to be captured for the upload to remain dynamic. Understanding our brain's natural tendency toward ingroup/outgroup thinking gives us the opportunity to consciously overcome these biases. By recognizing our shared humanity and finding common interests with those different from us, we can build bridges across divides and develop greater empathy for all people. This awareness can help us make more compassionate choices in our daily interactions. And much more... Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1123 And if you're still game to support us, please leave a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally! This Episode Is Brought To You By Our Fine Sponsors: jordanharbinger.com/deals Sign up for Six-Minute Networking — our free networking and relationship development mini course — at jordanharbinger.com/course! Subscribe to our once-a-week Wee Bit Wiser newsletter today and start filling your Wednesdays with wisdom! Do you even Reddit, bro? Join us at r/JordanHarbinger!