Guillermo Diaz, known for his role as Huck in the TV series Scandal, discusses his lack of tech-savviness while promoting a new podcast hosted by a beloved nineties icon.
This episode features a conversation with a porn star who transitioned to a decentralized model and the founder of the UK's OnlyFans, discussing the value of technology adoption and the decentralized business model. They also touch on how technology can provide greater opportunities and eliminate the high costs of traditional work models.
The speaker argues that it is possible to create technologies and a new kind of technologist/engineer that admires humanity and empathizes with common humans, rather than just respecting them. They discuss the idea that everybody has a line they draw where they take control, undermining the concept of the invisible hand.
The speaker reminisces about the early days of computer use in college and discusses the recreational use of nicotine and modafinil for studying purposes.
The founder narrates his experience of encountering fraudulent card copying and how he utilized technology to connect real music managers with interested entrepreneurs.
In this podcast, the speaker shares the story of someone who used technology to overcome physical limitations, and suggests that we should similarly use the tools available to us to ask for what we want in life.
A podcast host suggests an app that filters out negative people and also discusses the trend of bringing in clowns to create viral clips.
The speaker criticized the lavish accumulation of wealth and power by tech figures and compared the existence of wealth beyond monarchs to the FTX and Vanderbuilts.
The speaker talks about experiencing glitches with their phone after updating to a newer version, causing all their contacts to be alerted at once.
A person describes a unique 3D experience where images were shown to each individual eye, creating a different type of 3D effect. Although unsure of the benefits, they signed up for it.
The speaker discusses the impact of technology and media on children, highlighting a disconnect between adults and the children trying to navigate an increasingly digital world.
The speaker discusses the potential for humans to merge with technology in ways that will enhance our cognitive abilities, and how this will blur the line between computing intelligence and human intelligence.
The speaker compares Elizabeth Holmes' lack of critical thinking with Steve Jobs' ability to pivot his company. The speaker is unsure whether Steve Jobs is good or bad.
Learn about D Script, an editing software designed to help you transcribe audio and video. Also, discover the history of Groupon, once a billion dollar company and the hottest startup in the world, now overshadowed by competitors.
This podcast discusses how pursuing multiple verticals has become a successful business model for software companies due to lower operating costs and increased access to talent.
The benefits of technology cannot be denied, but it has resulted in a sense of overwhelming stress and concerns regarding mental health. Gen Z employees, especially those onboarded remotely, struggle with the lack of social capital and networking opportunities essential for career growth.
A New Zealand native shares his experience in the US tech scene and the differences he noticed, such as the level of advancement in technology and the familiarity with commenting on online platforms.
In this episode, Tim Ferriss talks about the optimal minimal which includes his capabilities as a cybernetic organism and the importance of knowing the appropriate time for personal questions. The episode is sponsored by Five Bullet Friday, Tim's own email newsletter containing short and cool discoveries from different parts of the world.
The speaker reflects on a conversation with Paul about the importance of starting early with technology and how it led to a series of debates.
The internet and technology have changed the way people think, making it harder to get diverse opinions and easier to cherry-pick information. This has led to a younger generation being unable to think critically and rely solely on the internet.
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the problems of having to read emails on their phones and the possibility of investing in a tablet. They also mention the arrival of new microphones and the consideration of changing their chairs.
This podcast discusses the significance of shielding in technology, and the potential consequences of not implementing proper shielding measures.
The speaker talks about how using chat rooms opened up a new world to her, but also led to her compulsive spending habits.
A woman opens up to her roommate, who is actually a bot, about their living situation after being stranded together during the pandemic.
The host talks about getting fish and chips in LA and mentions sleep monitoring technology that can measure your sleep activity and even record you if you talk in your sleep.
Mitsubishi Electric promotes their heat pump technology with a vintage radio ad.
Hard Fork delivers the latest news and updates in the world of technology, complete with a team of talented individuals producing the show.
The speaker talks about the time he made a mistake discussing his arrival at SNL after looking up his Wikipedia page, and how he didn't get his first computer until 1990 or 1991.
The speaker talks about receiving a notification from their neighborhood ring doorbell and feeling unsure about what they might see or hear.
The integration of technology in our experience of reality can both positively and negatively impact our perception of the body and the world, and it is important to consider how it is shaping us in subtle ways.
The speaker discusses the negative effects of video calls on one's perception of oneself, humorously highlighting how people look different on camera than in reality.
The speaker recounts an experience of his father taking notes on the technology features of their car, and mentions that car dealerships now offer young employees to teach older customers how to navigate new technology.
In this episode, Jack Recider dives into areas of knowledge that he knows very little about, exploring stories related to how the US military hacks people's hearts and brains.
The speaker and Scott wanted to sell an IP address and triggered an old wound in the process. The speaker mentions buying a Cameo and moving on from depression.
The speaker rants about the excessive focus on developing technology like machine learning for adjusting bedroom temperature, while the more pressing issue of expanding food stamps to allow for buying fresh food for children is being ignored.
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The hosts discuss whether Skype or fencing has more searches, with predictions and surprise at the answer.
Two individuals discuss early internet memories and the journey of watch fixing, while one predicts the end of watch fixing and the other gets excited about the nostalgic sound of early internet connection.
Howie Mandel was presented with a new self-cleaning toilet technology by American Standard, but as the Honorary ActiClean Patrol Captain, he probably doesn’t use public toilets anyway.
The speaker brings up the difference between talking on a home phone versus using FaceTime for hours when growing up and dating. The conversation ends with laughter about dating.
