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Our take on influencer marketing and where it's heading
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A critical look at new technologies, new approaches and new ways of thinking, from politics to media to environmental sustainability.
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We talk about a way in which the Left can expand its voting base and better help our fellow citizens to understand why we are Leftists, as well as discussion about the news in general.
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Sociable Scribes is a weekly podcast hosted by writer & publisher Kim Eley and writer and content marketer, Nakita Rowell-Stevens. Together, they share their expertise on navigating the complex world of publishing and book writing. Their fun wit and humor make this an enjoyable podcast to tune into while learning key tips to improve your writing habits and get published.
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Retro Titans is dedicated to the epic world of retro and indie gaming on Evercade. Comprising regular interviews with developers, gamers, YouTubers and media commentators, Retro Titans goes deep into Evercade and explores how the platform fits into the retro gaming scene and its promise for the future.
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The pod that unlocks the what, why and how of dog behaviour, particularly focusing on fearful and reactive dogs. Half an hour or so of relaxed chat with Si Wooler, the trainer working with Twitter’s most famous rescue, Sophie from Romania, looking at practical training techniques and the science of dog behaviour.
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Science + Technology Podcast for the Lifelong Learner
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Have you ever cut bangs and immediately regret it? Did you later realize the real reason for wanting bangs was maybe something else going on in your life? Same! I’m Kaylee, host of Should I Cut Bangs?, the weekly podcast where we talk about all things trivial and life changing, not so much about cutting bangs. The question itself, ‘Should I cut bangs?’, can often sound very surface-level. But it usually, if not always, has something deeper behind it! Whether it’s careers, insecurities, boyfr ...
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The Sly Agencies podcast offers in-depth conversations with leading agency owners and executives, exploring the challenges, culture, and day-to-day experiences of running a digital marketing agency. Each episode delves into the unique hurdles these professionals face, sharing insights and strategies for success in the dynamic world of digital marketing. It’s a must-listen for anyone interested in agency life, from the ups and downs of leadership to the intricacies of maintaining a thriving a ...
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We celebrate innovative practices in education by interviewing individuals who are shaping, inspiring, and advancing learning initiatives around the world.
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Discussing the latest trends in food & beverage development in Europe
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Listen to a selection of interviews from the Faculti platform weekly. Head over to Faculti.net for 8000+ insights annually.
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Paul and Sarah try all the snacks (in the world) so you know what's hot, what's not, and what's just plain trash, y'all.
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Design Notes is a podcast about creative work and what it teaches us, hosted by Google's Liam Spradlin. Each episode we talk with people from unique creative fields to discover what inspires and unites us in our practice. Find episodes on your favorite platform: pod.link/designnotes
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Welcome to Hidden Histories, hosted by Helen Lewis. In each series we explore a subject that the textbooks hid, held-back or hijacked, starting with “The Great Forgetting: women writers before Austen”. For more, head to newstatesman.com/podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Wearing All the Hats: Erin of Be Sociable Brand on Juggling Creativity, Motherhood & Agency Growth
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In this episode of the Sly Agencies podcast, Andrew sits down with Erin, founder of Be Sociable Brand, to talk about the raw and real experience of growing an agency while raising a family—and still finding space for creativity and strategic growth. Erin shares her journey from hotel sales director to small shop mom to brand agency owner, and how s…
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In this episode of the Armen Show, Armen Shirvanian discusses the current state of artificial intelligence (AI) and its implications for society. He explores the dual perspectives on AI, highlighting both the concerns and the opportunities it presents Armen shares practical applications of AI that can enhance productivity and personal growth, empha…
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Donald Trump is establishing a US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. He wants it to rival the country's stockpile of gold. He boasts America will one day be the "Bitcoin superpower of the world", but what's his end game and what will it mean for future global finance? Questions are already being asked about why he's chosen to largely deregulate the cryptoc…
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Creativity Runs on Systems: Caitlyn Wells of Upwell Strategies on Automating Without Killing the Vibe
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In this episode of The Sly Agencies Podcast, Andrew dives into an often-overlooked topic—how solid systems can actually fuel creativity—with systems strategist Caitlyn Wells of Upwell Strategies. Caitlyn helps creative agencies streamline their operations through systems and automation without sacrificing individuality or spontaneity. If you've eve…
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Making modern Gameboy Color games, from Block Droppin to OutRun - with Shane MᶜCafferty
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Despite being over 27 years old, developers are still making games for the Game Boy Color - and one such game designer and coder is Shane McCafferty. He has been making games since he was 11, but has taken his side hustle and hobby onto a whole new level, releasing 9 Game Boy Color games on ItchIO in the past 18 months. We find out what it is that …
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Can the oceans solve our carbon removal problems?
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There's been growing research and investment in projects that use the oceans to artificially remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Such techniques involve both a biological and a chemical approach. To date, carbon removal technologies have been largely land-based, using giant air-purification machines, or planting trees to consume and store ca…
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YouTube turns 20; and the interesting side of boredom
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YouTube is the second biggest website in the world, containing more than 14.8 billion videos. It's been a huge success, but its public image as a haven for influencers and digital monetisers belies its true character and role. Ryan McGrady from the University of Massachusetts takes us inside the online behemoth. Also, perspectives on boredom, its p…
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Finding Your Edge: Angela Hill on Blue Ocean Strategy and Standing Out Without Competing
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In this episode of the Sly Agencies podcast, Andrew Nazarian is joined by Angela Hill, Area Managing Partner at Chief Outsiders, to explore the Blue Ocean Strategy—a transformative approach to branding and differentiation that helps businesses break free from competition altogether. Angela breaks down the practical steps of Blue Ocean Competitive C…
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Evercade, Home Computers, Consoles And The Future Of Retro, with Retro Asylum's Chris Worthington and Jim Middleton
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Retro Asylum is widely regarded as one of the top gaming podcasts in the world, so we wanted to find out the secret to their success and why they've taken on the challenge of playing through and reviewing every single Evercade cart, on top of the rest of their output. So, Jim Middleton and Chris Worthington were kind enough to share their views and…
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We like to think that increases in efficiency lead to greater sustainability – to lower resource use. But from cars to computers to bitcoin, it seems the reverse is true – efficiency stimulates demand. It’s an oft forgotten rule of economics called the Jevons Paradox, and it might explain why the demand for almost everything keeps going up even whi…
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In this episode, Armen Shirvanian hosts Professors Jennifer Jacquet and Becca Franks to discuss the critical issues surrounding aquaculture, sustainability, and fish welfare. They explore the rapid expansion of aquaculture, its environmental impacts, and the need for a more nuanced understanding of the diverse species involved. The conversation hig…
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Human First: Why AI Will Never Replace Great Copywriting with Mayra Gomez Sanchez
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In this episode of the Sly Agencies podcast, Andrew Nazarian sits down with Mayra Gomez Sanchez—founder and CEO of Mayra G. Sanchez Agency—to talk about the power of human-first copywriting in a world overflowing with AI-generated content. Mayra shares why real, resonant communication can’t be faked and how the best copy starts with deep emotional …
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The power and peril of the optimistic mind
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Human beings have a bias toward optimism, says astrophysicist turned author and editor, Sumit Paul-Choudhury. While we may not always acknowledge it, the power of optimism is what drives our species forward. But beware of the modern craze for "Manifesting" — wishful thinking, no matter how intense, only has impact if it's married to action. Also, w…
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How Creatably Built Billion-View Campaigns by Breaking Every Rule in Advertising
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In this episode of the Sly Agencies podcast, host Andrew Nazarian sits down with Damian Dayton, Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder of Creatably, the agency behind some of the internet’s most viral, laugh-out-loud, and performance-driven long-form ads. Damian shares how Creatably rejected the short-form trend and instead mastered the art of 3-5 m…
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AI's "hidden labour" and the move toward a linkless internet
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Artificial intelligence, it turns out, has a heavy human backend — they're called "data labellers"; they mostly live in developing countries, and there are ethical questions about their pay and work conditions. So, why aren't we talking more about them? Also, Google and other search companies have begun replacing hyperlinks with AI summaries. It's …
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In this episode of the Armen Show Podcast, host Armen Shirvanian welcomes Derek Sivers, a renowned author and entrepreneur. They discuss the importance of principles, the art of writing, and the significance of clarity in communication. Derek shares insights on how to prioritize opportunities, the role of luck in success, and the value of critical …
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Does the spirit of the "Futurist" movement live on today in the likes of Elon Musk and America's intrigue of techno-oligarchs? The Italian poet and fantasist Flippo Tommaso Marinetti almost died in a car crash, and out of that experience was born the "Futurist" movement. It went on to inspire the fascism of Benito Mussolini with an energetic emphas…
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Evercade Showcase Reaction - NEOGEO, Data East, Gremlin Interactive, Windjammers & more with Crazy Burger
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In this episode, we return to the world of Evercade to discuss the Evercade Showcase, which was released on 31st March. In a packed announcement, Evercade released 3 new carts, 2 Super Pockets, a hardware refresh for the EXP-R and VS-R, and teased a few things for the future. To make sense of it all and offer some analysis and predictions, we are j…
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Some challenges to conventional economic thinking
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Does modern economic thinking act as a roadblock to change? Economists Kate Raworth and Rainer Kattel certainly think so. The alternatives they propose involve acknowledging limits not just obsessing about growth. And a caution from design and management expert Raz Godelink – it always pays to be skeptical when big business puts on the sustainabili…
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The big Thalamus interview with Andy Roberts - Creatures, Roguecraft, Cecconoid, Zzap64!, Commodore Format & more
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For 8-bit home computing fans, Thalamus is one of the great names of the late 80s and early 90s, publishing classics such as Creatures I & II, Hunters Moon, Hawkeye and Armalyte. When the company went bankrupt in the early 1990s, everyone thought the story was over - but the rights to the games were bought by former Commodore Format games writer An…
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Civility, trash talking and more sociable cities
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It certainly feels like a very shouty world. But have we really reached a new low point in civility? And, if so, where to from here? We examine what civility really entails and how it can help foster cooperation but also lead to the submission of minorities. And did you know that even the design of our urban spaces can shape and limit acts of civil…
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In this episode of the Armen Show, host Armen Shirvanian explores the various ways artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini can enhance everyday life. He discusses practical applications for creators, problem-solving, data visualization, and personal planning, emphasizing the importance of dialogue with AI to gain insights and…
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Limitarianism — could a cap on wealth reduce inequality?
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When a company CEO can be paid 1,000 times the average employee's salary it's probably time to take a long hard look at wealth inequality. And those calling for the rich to pay more aren't always the ones you'd expect – Patriotic Millionaires is a group of mega rich individuals demanding greater, not lesser taxation. Then there's the Dutch philosop…
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From Sensible Soccer & Cannon Fodder to Sociable Soccer 25: creativity, music and navigating the games industry, with Sensible Software co-founder Jon Hare
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Jon Hare is the co-founder of legendary game studio, Sensible Software, and was behind a host of global best-selling games, such as Sensible World of Soccer, Cannon Fodder, Mega Lo Mania and Sensible Golf. Jon's career as a creative director and game publisher stretches from the 1980s through to today, and is currently launching Sociable Soccer 25.…
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Understanding attention and a craving for certainty
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Are we really facing an attention crisis? Historian, Daniel Immerwahr, has his doubts. In fact, he says ours is an era of obsession as much as distraction and of zeal as much as indifference. Also, the paradox of certainty: we crave it, argues the University of Alberta's, Timothy Caulfield, even though it's so easy to fake. Guests Daniel Immerwahr …
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The birth of football management computer games, and their glorious return - with Football Manager developer, Kevin Toms
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If you loved football management games, this episode is a must-listen. That's because we got to speak with the man who pretty much invented the genre, Kevin Toms. He's the developer of Football Manager, the 1980s series of games that started the whole thing. Since you can also now play Kevin Toms' Football Manager on your mobile, we thought it woul…
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Flow Batteries, windships, and a new approach to off-grid solar
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They're cheaper and safer than their lithium counterparts, they're easier to scale-up, and they can hold power for much longer than conventional batteries, so why aren't flow batteries better known? The technology has been under development for decades, but enthusiasts now say they're finding their place in the sun. Also, why more and more cargo co…
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444: Sophie Scott-Brown | The Sociable Spirit Of Anarchy
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In this conversation, Armen Shirvanian and Dr. Sophie Scott-Brown explore the concept of anarchy, its misconceptions, and its relevance in contemporary society. They discuss the difference between anarchy and chaos, the nature of human behavior in relation to law and order, and the importance of individuality within community dynamics. Sophie empha…
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Modern museums, accountability, and openness
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The Victoria and Albert Museum in London is opening-up its storeroom, turning the back end of the operation into a public resource. It's about attracting new patrons, but it's also about accountability, the Museum's managers have declared. Across the Western world museums are having to reexamine their mission and redefine the relationship they have…
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Hi friends! It's been awhile, tune in this week to hear what's been going on the last 2 months! I'm sharing all about the move, settling in, new routines, and what the future holds! Grab a snack and get ready to catch up! FOLLOW ALONG Instagram: @shouldicutbangs.podcast & @kaylee.boehme Threads: @shouldicutbangs.podcast & @kaylee.boehme Pinter…
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The past, present and future of Evercade, with Blaze Entertainment CEO, Andrew Byatt
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In this episode we catch up with Blaze Entertainment CEO, Andrew Byatt to find out more about the origins of Evercade and the key milestones that have led up to its popularity today. Andrew describes Blaze's vision for retro gaming, the reasons behind the Hyper Mega Tech! brand and explains how licensing works in retro gaming. We also hear Andrew's…
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Nuclear tombs and the distant discourse of danger
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A series of massive underground tombs for nuclear waste are currently under construction. They've taken decades to plan and build and they're designed to house the world's nuclear waste for millennia to come. So where are they being built? How safe will they be? And how to devise a toxic waste warning sign that will make sense to people living tens…
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