Best Medium Maze Podcasts (2023)

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My Dad Wrote A Porno

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The Best Of (And Unheard Bits) - Part Five 46:24

10d ago46:24

46:24

Jamie, Alice and James choose their favourite moments from the 'Porno' archive. This time, it's a starry line-up as they gang look back at their favourite Footnotes guests featuring Dame Emma Thompson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Dan Levy, Michael Sheen, Nicholas Hoult, Hayley Atwell, Jessie Ware, Elijah Wood, Joe Lycett, Daisy Ridley, Josh Groban, Rachel …

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Stack Snacks

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OpenAI Announces New Models and Features at Dev Day 14:42

28d ago14:42

14:42

John Siwicki discusses the highlights of OpenAI's dev day, focusing on the new updates and features. He mentions the launch of GPT-4 Turbo, a larger model with a 128K context window. He also talks about the new Assistance API, which allows users to deploy their own assistants or agents. Additionally, he mentions the availability of DALL·E Three in …

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My Dad Wrote A Porno

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The Best Of (And Unheard Bits) - Part Four 36:03

1M ago36:03

36:03

Jamie, Alice and James choose their favourite moments from the 'Porno' archive. This time, the gang looked back at times they just couldn't hold it together when reading Rocky's supposedly sexy prose. Expect A LOT of squawking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Stack Snacks

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AI News Roundup: Canva's Magic Studio, ARC Browser's AI Features, Google Assistant with BARD & More! 9:37

2M ago9:37

9:37

John Swicki provides a news roundup of recent developments in AI. He starts by discussing Canva's new feature called Magic Studio, which includes text-to-design, text-to-video, and text-to-presentation capabilities. He is impressed by the range of features and the ease of use offered by Canva. Next, he talks about Arcmax, a web browser that has int…

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Stack Snacks

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OpenAI Unveils Exciting Updates for Chat GPT and DALL·E 3 11:34

2M ago11:34

11:34

We discus the recent announcements made by OpenAI regarding the updates to their Chat GPT and the introduction of DALL·E 3, their text image system. He highlights the improvements in image generation and the integration of Dolly Three into ChatGPT. He also explores the new features of back-and-forth conversations and voice capabilities in ChatGPT, …

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My Dad Wrote A Porno

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The Best Of (And Unheard Bits) - Part Three 41:03

2M ago41:03

41:03

Jamie, Alice and James choose their favourite moments from the 'Porno' archive as well as playing some exclusive never-before-heard bits. In this episode, the gang share funny stories about coming-of-age through their teenage, university and early London lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Stack Snacks

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Navigating the AI Subscription Maze, Zoom's New Features, and OpenAI's Upcoming Event 9:09

3M ago9:09

9:09

Welcome to another episode of Snack Snacks, where we make the complex world of AI digestible! Join John Siwicki at the ungodly hour of 3:45 AM as he dives into the latest updates in the AI landscape. In this episode, we explore: * Anthropic's Claude Pro: Is the subscription model the future of AI? We discuss the pros and cons of Anthropic's new off…

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Stack Snacks

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Latest AI Tools: Ideogram, OpenAI's Mega Prompts, Loom AI, and More! 12:23

3M ago12:23

12:23

John Siwicki is the host of Stack Snacks, a show that aims to make learning about AI simple and fun. He provides insights and commentary on various AI-related topics and shares interesting links and resources with his audience. Summary: In this episode of Stack Snacks, John Siwicki discusses several interesting AI-related topics. He starts by intro…

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My Dad Wrote A Porno

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The Best Of (And Unheard Bits) - Part Two 39:30

3M ago39:30

39:30

Jamie, Alice and James choose their favourite moments from the 'Porno' archive as well as playing some exclusive never-before-heard bits. In this episode, the gang look back on their funniest sex, relationship and body stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Stack Snacks

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Exploring the Latest in AI: TextFX, Visualizing AI, JamBot, and OpenAI's Fine-Tuning Update 10:35

3M ago10:35

10:35

John Siwicki discusses several interesting topics in this episode. He starts by introducing the Text FX project from Google, which offers AI-powered tools for rappers, writers, and wordsmiths. He explores the different tools available, such as Simile Explode, Unexpected Alliteration, and Acronym Fuse Scene Unfold. Next, he mentions a project called…

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Stack Snacks

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Exploring AI Avatars, Video Tools, and Content Magic: A Weekly AI Roundup 9:19

4M ago9:19

9:19

About The Guest(s): John Siwicki is a tech enthusiast and content creator who shares updates and insights on the latest trends in the tech industry. John provides valuable information and reviews on various platforms and tools. Summary: In this episode, John Siwicki shares updates and new developments in the tech industry, particularly in the video…

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Stack Snacks

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AI News: ChatGPT's New Features, Google's Enhanced Search & Meta's AudioCraft 10:53

4M ago10:53

10:53

In this episode, John Siwicki dives into the latest updates from the AI world. He starts with six new features rolling out for ChatGPT, including prompt examples, suggested replies, and the default use of ChatGPT-4 for Plus subscribers. He also discusses the new ability to upload multiple files for the code interpreter and the introduction of keybo…

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Stack Snacks

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AI News: AWS HealthScribe, Llama, and the Open Web 9:13

4M ago9:13

9:13

Welcome back to another episode with your host, John Swicki. This week, we're diving into some exciting new releases from AWS, learning how to train a llama for your own purposes, and exploring a few other intriguing topics. AWS's new release, HealthScribe, is our first point of discussion. This innovative tool automatically generates clinical note…

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My Dad Wrote A Porno

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The Best Of (And Unheard Bits) - Part One 46:47

4M ago46:47

46:47

Jamie, Alice and James choose their favourite moments from the 'Porno' archive as well as playing some exclusive never-before-heard bits. In this episode, the gang share stories about their weird childhoods. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Stack Snacks

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AI News: Llama 2, Qualcomm's Next Move, & Apple's Rumored GPT Rival 9:57

4M ago9:57

9:57

In this episode, host John Swicki takes a deep dive into the current state of AI, discussing newly released open-source models, on-device applications, and possible future developments from major tech companies. Highlights of this episode include: * Llama 2's Arrival: John kicks off the episode by reviewing Facebook Meta's recently open-sourced AI …

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Stack Snacks

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Insights into OpenAI, Shopify's AI Leap, and Claude 9:32

5M ago9:32

9:32

Welcome to another episode where we dive deep into the exciting world of artificial intelligence. Here's what we cover in this episode: * OpenAI-AP Collaboration: We discuss the new agreement between OpenAI and the Associated Press to share select news content and technology. OpenAI will have access to part of AP's text archive to refine its model,…

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Stack Snacks

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AI Updates: Chatbot PI, GPT API, and Public.com's Co-pilot 10:52

5M ago10:52

10:52

Show Notes * Chatbot PI's New Update - The chatbot PI has released a new update for their iOS app where users can now speak to it. The bot will talk back, allowing for more interactive conversations. The update also includes six different voice options. However, the feature has not been tested yet due to hardware limitations. [Timestamp: Start - 5:…

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Stack Snacks

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This Week's AI Snack: Stable Diffusion XL 9:19

5M ago9:19

9:19

* Stable Diffusion 0.9: A significant release from Stability AI. The new model has impressive demo images, including an alien walking through Las Vegas and a wolf in Yosemite National Park. Notably, the model has made significant improvements in rendering hands and faces. * ClipDrop.co: A toolset from Stability AI where you can experiment with the …

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Stack Snacks

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AI Snack: Function Calling 5:27

6M ago5:27

5:27

OpenAI API Updates * Notable reduction in the cost of some models: * 75% cost reduction on embeddings * 25% cost reduction for input tokens for GPT 3.5 Turbo * Function Calling Upgrade for GPT3 and GPT3.5: * This new feature allows conversion of natural language queries into API calls or database queries. * Examples include converting queries like …

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Stack Snacks

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This Week's AI Snack: Facebook's MusicGen, ClipDrop by Stability AI & More 13:43

6M ago13:43

13:43

Welcome back, everyone, to our latest deep dive into some of the most interesting technology and design tools out there. Without further ado, let's delve straight in. Music Gen: A Novel Music Creation Tool Our first highlight is an impressive demo from Music Gen, a creation of Facebook's research group. Similar to Google's LLM, Music Gen facilitate…

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Stack Snacks

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Bard Updates, Plugin Discoveries, and AudioPen 11:36

6M ago11:36

11:36

Welcome back to another exciting installment with me, John Siwicki. This week, we have an eclectic mix of fascinating things that caught our attention. Let's dive straight in! First up, we have some intriguing updates from Bard. A couple of days ago, Bard started incorporating location information into their searches, promising a leap towards more …

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Stack Snacks

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AI Snack: Generative Fill 6:52

6M ago6:52

6:52

We kick things off by dissecting Microsoft's latest innovation, Windows Co-Pilot. We delve into its range of functionalities, such as interacting with system settings, summarizing PDFs, and initiating Spotify playlists. Listen in as we shed light on its potential capabilities and anticipated impact on user experience. Then, we turn our attention to…

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Stack Snacks

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AI Snack: GPT iOS App, Google's Music LM and Replicate's Image Playground" 5:14

6M ago5:14

5:14

Links: https://openai.com/blog/introducing-the-chatgpt-app-for-ios https://aitestkitchen.withgoogle.com/experiments/music-lm https://zoo.replicate.dev/?id=a-comic-book-panel-of-ocean-waves-pixel-art-by-salvador-dali-lpe55wlg Transcript: Hello, everyone. Welcome back to the show. I'm John Siwicki, and I appreciate you joining us on our weekly AI rou…

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Stack Snacks

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AI Updates Roundup: Boston Dynamics Integrates ChatGPT and ChatGPT Rolls Out New Settings and Features 3:36

7M ago3:36

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* Boston Dynamics and ChatGPT Integration: Boston Dynamics has integrated ChatGPT into its robots. There's a two-minute video showing their team interacting with a ChatGPT-integrated robot that is definitely worth watching. * ChatGPT Updates: ChatGPT has released new settings. You can now export your data and turn off data collection in the setting…

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Stack Snacks

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This Week In AI: Bard And Dilemmas 6:52

7M ago6:52

6:52

In this episode, we dive into some fascinating discoveries, intriguing discussions, and thought-provoking dilemmas surrounding the world of artificial intelligence and the digital future. We start by discussing the latest substantial update to Google's Bard AI, which now boasts impressive coding capabilities and seamless integration with Google Col…

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Stack Snacks

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Google's AI Race: Redefining Personal Assistance 3:01

7M ago3:01

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In this episode, we g into the exciting world of artificial intelligence, focusing on Google's upcoming AI features and their new project. We examine the challenges Google faces in the competitive AI landscape, especially following the lackluster performance of "Bard," and how it stacks up against ChatGPT. Furthermore, we discuss Google's unique op…

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Stack Snacks

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Poe and Generative Agents 4:14

8M ago4:14

4:14

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of Poe.com user bots, interactive simulacra of human behavior, and the AI accountability policy request for comment. Join us as we discuss the implications of these technologies and policy initiatives on society, privacy, and the future of artificial intelligence. Show Notes: Poe.com User Bots * D…

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My Dad Wrote A Porno

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Rocky Flintstone Revealed 44:06

12M ago44:06

44:06

Hold on to your pomegranates! In a world exclusive, Rocky Flintstone joins Jamie, Alice and James on mic for the very first time. Expect laughs, revelations and a lot of chat about cement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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My Dad Wrote A Porno

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The Finale - Part 2 1:02:39

12M ago1:02:39

1:02:39

This is it. The final chapter. Pull on your black thongs as a mark of respect and join Jamie, Alice and James as they bid a fond farewell to Belinda... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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My Dad Wrote A Porno

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Finale Footnotes: Send Offs, Surprises & Songs 34:47

1y ago34:47

34:47

Jamie, Alice and James hear your emails and voicemails before giving one Belinker the surprise of their life in a MDWAP first! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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My Dad Wrote A Porno

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The Finale - Part 1 56:50

1y ago56:50

56:50

It's the beginning of the end. After six books and over 430 million downloads, Jamie, Alice and James gather round the kitchen table once more to read the first part of the 'My Dad Wrote A Porno' finale. Belinda gathers her friends, colleagues and lovers as she bids a fond farewell to Steele's Pots and Pans... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…

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Stack Snacks

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5 Snacks 6:43

1+ y ago6:43

6:43

Links Mentioned In The Show https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2022/04/designing-better-breadcrumbs/ https://a11yphant.com/ https://blog.openreplay.com/build-a-lightweight-web-component-with-lit-js https://stackdiary.com/centering-in-css/ https://www.builder.io/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-optimizing-javascript-for-quick-page-loads --- Support this pod…

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My Dad Wrote A Porno

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My Dad Wrote A History Hit 35:23

1+ y ago35:23

35:23

To celebrate Comic Relief (and hopefully raise some money) Jamie, Alice and James team-up with historian Dan Snow (from the podcast 'History Hit') to chat all things sex and history. Expect slow thrusting, Henry The Eighth sexual slander and more filth than you can shake a bread dildo at. You have the power to do something incredible this Red Nose …

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My Dad Wrote A Porno

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Best Of Book Six 38:01

1+ y ago38:01

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Jamie, James and Alice look back at some of the highs and considerable lows of book six in Rocky Flintstone's 'Belinda Blinked' saga. Come see us on our World Tour in 2022 - tickets available at mydadwroteaporno.com/live Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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My Dad Wrote A Porno

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My Dad Wrote A Christmas Porno 6 - Part Two 52:42

2y ago52:42

52:42

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, it's time for the world premiere of the Steele's Pots and Pans Christmas Panto - 'Cinderella The Intern'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Stack Snacks

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Cloudflare Zaraz 4:40

2y ago4:40

4:40

This week Cloudflare rolled out of a beta of a Google Tag Manager alternative Cloudflare Zaraz. https://blog.cloudflare.com/why-cloudflare-bought-zaraz/ https://www.stack-snacks.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stacksnacks/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscriber…

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My Dad Wrote A Porno

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My Dad Wrote A Christmas Porno 6 - Part One 49:09

2y ago49:09

49:09

Jamie, Alice and James record part one of Rocky's annual festive special at London's iconic Abbey Road Studios to celebrate their 90th birthday. Belinda begins preparations for Steele's Pots and Pans pantomime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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