the memory palace - Episode 210: Smoky and Bill

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Music

  • I Believe in the Night by Keith Kenniff

  • Improvisations sur les folies d’Espagne (extraits) from Marin Marais and Jordi Savall

  • Finally by Lambert

  • Voltige by Marin Lizotte

  • Violin Solo no. 1 by Peter Broderick

  • Fratres fur violin und klavier by Avro Part as played by Ursula Schloch and Marcel Worms

  • Dungen by Henrik Lindstom

Notes

  • There are plenty of places to go to read about Smoky and Bill but why would want to go anywhere else than his book, Yorkie Doodle Dandy?

CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Would Lower Oil Prices Be Good or Bad for Bitcoin?

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores the crypto market rally, energy prices, how oil prices impact bitcoin and more.

Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group and Harpie.

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Today’s Stories:

Bitcoin Rises to $38.8K for the First Time Since May 2022 

Bitcoin - Monthly Return 

GDPNow - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 

China’s Xi Seen Delaying Key Economic Plenum, Defying Norms - Bloomberg 

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This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - CLASSIC: What is Agent Orange?

Named for the orange stripe lining the 55 gallon barrels containing this herbicide and defoliant, Agent Orange was one of the most widely-used "rainbow herbicides" of the Vietnam war. But it wasn't just harmful to plants. Soon after it was deployed in Vietnam, Vietnamese citizens and US veterans alike reported crippling, life-threatening symptoms.

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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - Israel Goes In, Blinken Goes Wobbly

Today's podcast is a hybrid. The first part, about the appalling rhetoric used by Antony Blinken about Israel and its conduct of the war that has now restarted, was recorded Friday morning, December 1. The second half, about the passing of Henry Kissinger and my trip to the massacre site in Israel, was recorded Thursday afternoon, November 30. Please be understanding as you give a listen.

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CBS News Roundup - 12/01/2023 | World News Roundup

Cease fire over as fighting resumes between Israel and Hamas.. Wounded Palestinian-American speaks out. Expulsion vote for George Santos. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Aldermanic Prerogative Fuels Segregation In Chicago, HUD says

Federal investigators are taking aim at the role aldermanic prerogative has on the lack of affordable housing in Chicago. After a nearly five-year investigation, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development found that alderpersons’ ability to veto affordable housing proposals has been “instrumental in creating Chicago’s patterns of segregation.” Reset learns more from Roderick Wilson, executive director of Lugenia Burns Hope Center; and Monica Dillon, resident of the 41st ward and member of Neighbors for Affordable Housing. For more Reset news delivered straight to your inbox, visit wbez.org/resetnews.

The Intelligence from The Economist - The Intelligence: meeting Ukraine’s first lady

Olena Zelenska foresees a time when her family can regain a quiet life. Our editor-in-chief sits down with her to discuss her mental-health campaign and life in an unexpected spotlight. President Xi Jinping wants to improve China’s toilets; we ask why that is proving so difficult (12:20). And why the superyacht industry is just sailing along (19:50).


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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MONEY REIMAGINED: The Dichotomy of AI | MIT Professor Sandy Pentland Examines Whether It Poses a Threat or Opportunity to Humanity

Is AI older than you think? Exploring AI Governance challenges and solutions from centralization concerns to data ownership and community empowerment. 

This episode is sponsored by Cboe Digital

In this week's episode of "Money Reimagined," – host Michael Casey sits down with MIT Professor Alex “Sandy” Pentland to discuss data ownership, data control, crypto, and AI technologies as they reshape the landscape of digital innovation, offering new possibilities and problems concerning security considerations that affect humanity now. 

Links | 

Sam Altman to Return as OpenAI CEO Following In-Principle Agreement

Sriram Krishnan: AI, Crypto and Entrepreneurship

The Creator Economy, AI and Future of Web3


 Professor Alex 'Sandy' Pentland

Overview ‹ Data Provenance for AI 

Overview ‹ The Atlas of Opportunity — MIT Media Lab 

Overview ‹ Safe Paths — MIT Media Lab 

 

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The Daily Detail - The Daily Detail for 12.1.23

Alabama

  • Congressman Palmer questions CDC director on future virus policy
  • AL Democratic Party Chairman defends post about Tuberville and 3rd Reich
  • All original board members at Prattville library have resigned over book issue
  • More borrowers from Alabama Farm Credit complain about finance practices
  • White Hall Entertainment in Lowndes county raided and closed by AG office

National

  • Joe Biden talks about having power to blow up the world while in Colorado
  • House Judiciary committee issues 2 more subpoenas to former Biden staff
  • Journalist Shellenberger reveals more of the Industrial censorship complex
  • TX AG to appeal to 5th circuit court for injunction over razor wire at border
  • TX AG also files lawsuit against Pfizer over Covid 19 vaccine and deaths