Month: April 2023

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Meet Chicago’s First-Ever Poet Laureate

Chicago’s first-ever poet laureate is avery r. young — an award-winning composer, teacher, visual artist and producer. young believes poetry is all around us, and that our earliest exposure comes from learning something as simple as the cadence of the alphabet. In his new role, he’ll act as an ambassador for poetry in Chicago, and create new public programming for young people and students. Reset sat down with the poet to hear more.
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Consider This from NPR - Tucker Carlson Built An Audience For Conspiracies At Fox. Where Does It Go Now?

Fox's statement announcing the departure of Tucker Carlson, it's most watched primetime host, was a terse four sentences. "FOX News Media and Tucker Carlson have agreed to part ways," it read.

Carlson's brand of divisive and conspiracy theory-laden rhetoric helped fuel Fox's audience numbers. So what happens now that he is gone? And where will Carlson go?

Mary Louise Kelly discusses all of the above with correspondents Shannon Bond and David Folkenflik, who cover misinformation and media matters for NPR.

In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.

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Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders - S8 Bonus: Puneet Gupta, Amberflo

For Puneet Gupta, his professional work and personal hobbies collide. He has been enamored with tech since his early days, and finds coding to be quite therapeutic. He spent many years launching prominent cloud solutions, and has a track record for success there. Outside of tech, he is a family man with 2 boys, living in the Bay Area with his extended family. He is into motorcycles, and is falling in love with reading again.

The story of Puneet's current venture goes back over 10 years, when he found himself in the middle of the dawn of cloud computing at AWS. During that time, he was introduced to SaaS models, and how these models can grow exponential growth. Fast forward to 3 years ago, and through observing industry progression, he decided to create a solution to aid in usage based pricing models.

This is the creation story of Amberflo.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - CONSENSUS CONVERSATIONS: The Consensus 2023 Kick-Off With CoinDesk CEO Kevin Worth

Kevin Worth discusses Consensus 2023, the state of the industry and how vital crypto media is to the future of money.

It’s day one of Consensus 2023. Who’s here? What are the most important conversations underway?

Kevin Worth and Jared Schwartz, executive producer of podcasts, assess the macro crypto environment and how it impacts discussions at the conference.

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Motley Fool Money - Microsoft-Activision Deal Blocked. Now What?

How hard will Microsoft and Activision-Blizzard fight to appeal the decision by UK regulators?

(00:21) Bill Barker discusses: - Microsoft's strong 3rd-quarter results being overshadowed - The $3 billion breakup fee Microsoft is now likely to have to pay - Chipotle shares hitting a new all-time high after 1st-quarter profits were much higher than Wall Street was expecting

(15:48) As businesses look to cut costs, what does that mean for cloud spending? Tim Beyers and Tim White take a closer look at Amazon Web Services.

Companies discussed: MSFT, ATVI, SONY, NTDOY, CMG, AMZN, DDOG, ORCL, IBM

Host: Chris Hill Guests: Bill Barker, Tim Beyers, Tim White Producer: Ricky Mulvey

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Federalist Radio Hour - ‘You’re Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 43: Y’all Need Jesus

What's next for Tucker Carlson after his split from Fox News? Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they analyze Carlson's abrupt departure from the network he called home for years, discuss the corporate media's delegitimization campaign against the Supreme Court, and explain the impact President Joe Biden's re-election announcement has on the 2024 election.
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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - The Houston, Texas Lovers’ Lane Murders

On August 22nd, 1990, Cheryl Henry and Garland Atkinson set out for a night on the town. By the next morning, they had disappeared. A few hours later, police located both their abandoned car and their bodies, brutalized and discarded near the local lovers' lane. In today's episode, Ben, Matt and Noel explore the still-unsolved double homicide -- and whether this crime may one be solved.

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