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Lake Superior Duluth Daily Fishing ReportSpringtime on Lake Superior: Smelt, Steelhead, and Trolling TroutArtificial Lure here, checking in from Duluth for your May 5th Lake Superior fishing report.Conditions are shaping up nicely for spring anglers. Sunrise was at 5:52 AM with sunset coming at 8:22 PM, so there’s a hefty window of daylight to wet a line. The weather is classic North Shore spring—cool but comfortable—with water temps in the lake and rivers slowly rising toward that all-important 40-degree mark. No tides to worry about on freshwater Superior, but river flows are a bit light this year with less spring runoff than usual, which could impact where fish are stagin...2025-05-0503 minLake Superior Duluth Daily Fishing ReportDuluth Fishing Report: Smelt, Steelhead, and Thriving Trout on Lake SuperiorHey there, anglers! Artificial Lure here with your Lake Superior Duluth fishing report for Sunday, May 4th, 2025.We're looking at another beautiful spring day on the big lake. Sunrise was about an hour ago at 5:50 AM, and we'll have plenty of daylight until sunset at 8:24 PM. The weather's cooperating nicely with mild temperatures and light winds – perfect conditions to get out on the water.The big news continues to be the smelt run! They're still going strong along the North Shore as water temperatures creep toward that magic 40-degree mark. If you're heading out smelting tonight, Pa...2025-05-0403 min
The AwardsWatch PodcastAwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 285 - 2025 Summer Movie Preview On episode 285 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and AwardsWatch contributors Karen Peterson and Mark Johnson to preview the films coming during the 2025 Summer. Summer movie season is upon us. As Sinners and A Minecraft Movie dominate the Spring box office, we’re heading into the time of the year where everyone is going on vacation, out of school, and looking to cool off from the heat by going to see some of the biggest films of the year. The AW team opts ou...2025-04-281h 43Lake Superior Duluth Daily Fishing ReportTrout, Coho, and Walleye Abundance in Duluth's Lake Superior WatersThis is Artificial Lure with your local Lake Superior Duluth fishing report for April 21, 2025.Starting the day off, sunrise in Duluth is around 6:13 AM and sunset is about 8:08 PM. Weather is cool and clear, with highs near 9 degrees Celsius and lows dipping close to the freezing mark overnight. It’s a jacket morning, but the winds are down and the lake looks inviting.On the water, near-shore trolling action is outstanding right now, especially out of Duluth and up the North Shore. Anglers are reporting great catches of lake trout, coho and chinook salmon, and even so...2025-04-2102 min
The Beat with Ari MelberTrump Officials Grilled Over War Plans Security BreachMSNBC’s Jason Johnson hosts "The Beat" on Tuesday, March 25, and reports on the fallout from the Trump war plan “group chat” scandal, turmoil surrounding Social Security, and Trump’s push for retribution. Rachel Cohen, Barbara McQuade, April Ryan, Rep. André Carson, Sabrina Singh, and Mark Leibovich join.2025-03-2633 min
WHBY News SoundbitesMark McQuade on AASD science scores2025-03-0500 min
The AwardsWatch PodcastEp. 270 - FINAL Oscar Nomination Predictions for the 97th Academy Awards On episode 270 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and AwardsWatch contributors Karen Peterson and Mark Johnson to give out their final Oscar nomination predictions for the 97th Academy Awards. You can listen to The AwardsWatch Podcast wherever you stream podcasts, from iTunes, iHeartRadio, Soundcloud, Stitcher, Spotify, Audible, Amazon Music and more. This podcast runs 3h23m. We will be back next week with a brand new episode. Till then, let’s get into it. Music: “Mode...2025-01-133h 23
Grit Daily Startup ShowSmall Models, Big Impact: How Arcee Is Redefining AI for EnterprisesIn this episode of The Startup Show, Mark McQuade, CEO of Arcee, delves into how his company is redefining enterprise AI with smaller, specialized language models. He discusses the importance of model ownership, cost efficiency, and the shift toward agentic systems capable of task automation. McQuade also shares insights on building sustainable AI businesses, emphasizing the need for revenue-driven strategies over pure tech innovation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-01-1019 min
The AwardsWatch PodcastAwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 261: The Oscar Race Election Connection; Conan O'Brien as Oscar Host On episode 261 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch Associate Editor Sophia Ciminello and AwardsWatch contributors Mark Johnson and Karen Peterson discuss where we are at in the 2024 Oscar race, giving an updated temperature check on the current award season. A lot has changed in the world since the last time the AW podcast talked about the Oscars and which films and performances will go home with the gold. A post-election shift could be coming, with audiences and voters seeing the contenders in the race differently...2024-11-181h 55
The RoundtableEpisode 7 - The first domino falls w/ Mark "Mookie" SchiralliAfter slumping to their fifth straight loss to start the season the Phoenix have fired head coach Mike Kelly. Matt and Julian are joined by Mookie Schiralli to give their take on the decision and what's ahead for the club going forward.Plus we give the Illawarra Hawks their flowers after another impressive win, Melbourne United spook the rest of the league, the Kings show their best and worst while the Sixers have some promise. Oh and the Bullets are still the Bullets.All that and more on this week's show2024-10-151h 18
The AwardsWatch PodcastDirector Watch Podcast Ep. 63 - 'The Tree of Life' (Terrence Malick, 2011) Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt to breakdown, analyze, and ultimately, get inside the mind of some of cinema’s greatest auteurs. In doing so, they will look at their filmographies, explore what drives them artistically and what makes their decision making process so fascinating. Add in a few silly tangents and a fun game at the end of the episode and you’ve got yourself a podcast we truly hope you love. On episode 63 of the Director Watch Podcast, the boys are joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik...2024-09-132h 17
Deep CoverEpisode 2: The CongressmanGeorge Santos takes office. His communications director, Naysa Woomer, walks us through her five months with Congressman Santos as she tries to manage the chaos and sort fact from fiction. Author Mark Chiusano unpacks some of the most complicated allegations surrounding Santos’ personal narrative. For more on Mark’s reporting on George Santos, check out his book: The Fabulist - The Lying, Hustling, Grifting, Stealing and Very American Legend of George Santos. For more on how 9/11 has impacted first responders, and those who lived around Ground Zero, listen to Amy Gaines McQuade’s Frontline Dispatch episode...2024-08-1937 min
The AwardsWatch PodcastEp. 243 - 'Deadpool & Wolverine' Review and Our Favorite Film and Performances of 2024 So Far On episode 243 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and AwardsWatch Television Editor Tyler Doster to talk about Deadpool & Wolverine and discuss their favorite films of 2024 so far. Before we get into the meat of this week’s episode, a couple of major pieces of news dropped this past week. First up is the first trailer for James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown, starring Timothée Chalamet as music legend Bob Dylan. The film will be releasing in December, most likely heading straight to theaters and skipping the upc...2024-07-281h 42
Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn801: Merged LLMs Are Smaller And More Capable, with Arcee AI's Mark McQuade and Charles GoddardMerged LLMs are the future, and we’re exploring how with Mark McQuade and Charles Goddard from Arcee AI on this episode with Jon Krohn. Learn how to combine multiple LLMs without adding bulk, train more efficiently, and dive into different expert approaches. Discover how smaller models can outperform larger ones and leverage open-source projects for big enterprise wins. This episode is packed with must-know insights for data scientists and ML engineers. Don’t miss out!Interested in sponsoring a SuperDataScience Podcast episode? Email natalie@superdatascience.com for sponsorship information.In t...2024-07-161h 17
Pop Culture Confidential397: A discussion about Alex Garland's 'Civil War' (with Ryan McQuade, AwardsWatch)Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch.com) joins Christina to discuss one of 2024s most anticipated, and possibly divisive, films Alex Garland's 'Civil War'. The first trailer left us with a lot of questions and certain expectations but the film turned out to be something else completely. Christina and Ryan discuss the film, the discourse, Alex Garland, the incredible performances and much more.Spoilers around the 36 minute mark! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-04-111h 15
Slate BooksAmicus: The Lies Destroying AmericaIt’s not just the justices on the Supreme Court who can’t seem to agree with each other anymore. As we slide into Trump v. Biden 2 (The Second One), it seems like voters can’t seem to come to a consensus on just about anything either, including the facts they are arguing over. Author and superstar litigator Barbara McQuade argues in her new book Attack From Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America the information we consume is crucial to the health of our democracy. She speaks with Dahlia Lithwick about America’s problems with dis- and mis-information, and how we c...2024-03-0954 min
Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courtsThe Lies Destroying AmericaIt’s not just the justices on the Supreme Court who can’t seem to agree with each other anymore. As we slide into Trump v. Biden 2 (The Second One), it seems like voters can’t seem to come to a consensus on just about anything either, including the facts they are arguing over. Author and superstar litigator Barbara McQuade argues in her new book Attack From Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America the information we consume is crucial to the health of our democracy. She speaks with Dahlia Lithwick about America’s problems with dis- and mis-information, and how we c...2024-03-0954 min
Slate NewsAmicus: The Lies Destroying AmericaIt’s not just the justices on the Supreme Court who can’t seem to agree with each other anymore. As we slide into Trump v. Biden 2 (The Second One), it seems like voters can’t seem to come to a consensus on just about anything either, including the facts they are arguing over. Author and superstar litigator Barbara McQuade argues in her new book Attack From Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America the information we consume is crucial to the health of our democracy. She speaks with Dahlia Lithwick about America’s problems with dis- and mis-information, and how we c...2024-03-0954 min
Slate Crime and JusticeAmicus: The Lies Destroying AmericaIt’s not just the justices on the Supreme Court who can’t seem to agree with each other anymore. As we slide into Trump v. Biden 2 (The Second One), it seems like voters can’t seem to come to a consensus on just about anything either, including the facts they are arguing over. Author and superstar litigator Barbara McQuade argues in her new book Attack From Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America the information we consume is crucial to the health of our democracy. She speaks with Dahlia Lithwick about America’s problems with dis- and mis-information, and how we c...2024-03-0954 min
The AwardsWatch PodcastAwardsWatch Podcast #215: Our Final 2024 Oscar Nomination Predictions On episode 215 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson, Associate Editor Sophia Ciminello and AwardsWatch contributor Kevin L. Lee to give out their final 2024 Oscar nomination predictions. Tuesday, January 23, 2024 will mark the moment we have all been waiting for; this year’s Oscar nominations. We’ve seen the Golden Globes and Critic Choice Awards hand out their winners, with SAG, PGA, BAFTA and many more industry groups hand out their nominations so far and it is shaping to be a big day for Oppe...2024-01-192h 39
The AwardsWatch PodcastAwardsWatch Podcast #209: Reviewing 'Napoleon' and our Top 5 Ridley Scott Films On episode 209 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch contributors Josh Parham and Kevin L. Lee discuss Ridley Scott’s latest film Napoleon and give out their Top 5 Ridley Scott films. With one of the most interesting filmographies of all time, director Ridley Scott’s mark on cinema is one that will always leave you curious. In making some of the best, most influential films of his time, Scott has become a Hollywood journeyman, specializing in visual spectacle. Though he has just as many misfires as he do...2023-11-271h 46
The DSR NetworkFrom the Silo: Barbara McQuade, the January 6 Hearings and How to Get Mark Meadows to TalkOriginal Air Date: July 23, 2022This week features University of Michigan law professor, co-host of the #SistersinLaw podcast and MSNBC legal analysis royalty, Barbara McQuade. Marissa and Barbara go deep on the January 6 commission’s prime-time hearing, from Josh Hawley’s gazelle-like leaps to the stunning revelation that the vice-president’s Secret Service detail was afraid they would be killed protecting him. Barbara also shares evidence that could prove Trump committed involuntary manslaughter and explains how to get a recalcitrant witness to talk. (Yoo-hoo, Mark Meadows!) Meanwhile, Marissa bakes chocolate-chocolate-chocolate chip cookies. Learn more about...2023-10-0143 min
#SistersInLawIf We Can Make It Here, We Can Make It AnywhereJill Wine-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw to review the most consequential developments in the trials of Trump World, including; Mark Meadows’ failure to remove the case to federal court, the lack of a Garcia Hearing in the Mar-A-Lago case, and the separation of the defendants in Georgia. Then they look at the history of DACA beginning with the proposed Dream Act, and the implications of a ruling against it by a judge in Texas– especially what it means for immigrants brought here as children. They also examine the indictment of Hunter Biden on gun charges, how politics scuttled the plea deal, and what i...2023-09-1651 min#SistersInLawRudy Rudy RudyBarb McQuade hosts #SistersInLaw to share their collective advice for a legal career before diving into the civil judgment against Rudy Giuliani for his defamation of Shaye Moss and Ruby Freeman after he refused to cooperate with the court. Then they give us an update on Trump’s trials and discuss why Mark Meadows’ testimony under oath was so ill advised when it appears that his actions were political in support of Donald– and far outside the scope of his official duties. From there, they explain arraignments from bail to jail and why Trump’s co-conspirators in Georgia might have chosen to w...2023-09-0258 min
The AwardsWatch PodcastDirector Watch Podcast Ep. 6 - 'Dark Waters' (Haynes, 2019) Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt to breakdown, analyze, and ultimately, get inside the mind of some of cinema’s greatest auteurs. In doing so, they will look at their filmographies, explore what drives them artistically and what makes their decision making process so fascinating. Add in a few silly tangents and a fun game at the end of the episode and you’ve got yourself a podcast we truly hope you love. On episode 6 of the Director Watch Podcast, they are joined by AwardsWatch contributor Nicole Ackman to d...2023-08-171h 28
Awards Radar: The Podcast#148: Previewing the Telluride Film Festival and TIFF with Special Guests Mark Johnson and Ryan McQuadeFor episode 148, I’m joined by special guests Mark Johnson and Ryan McQuade, filling in for Myles Hughes and Steve Prusakowski. The three of us will be together in person at the Telluride Film Festival at the end of the month, so we talk about that a bit. Ryan will also be at the Toronto International Film Festival, so he'll certainly return to chat about that next month. Both of them hopefully will come back after Telluride and before TIFF to run down that festival. We also discuss several of your questions, speculate on some festival lineups, and more. It...2023-08-031h 26
The Making Marketing Simple PodcastEP 5 - Let's talk mid-year reviewsIn this episode, I'm sharing my three-step process to reviewing your business goals & intentions as we hit the mid-year mark.
If this is something you're interested in doing together to build out a blueprint for your brand & business growth until the end of the year, let's book an Intensive.
2 hours of me & you brain dumping, mapping shit out, getting it clear AF and making it actionable so you know exactly what you need to be doing in order to achieve your goals.
Drop me a DM over on Instagram to talk it through in more detail: www.instagram.com/rachmcquade
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The AwardsWatch PodcastAwardsWatch Podcast #168: 2023 Sundance Film Festival wrap-up, plus the 'To Leslie' of it all On episode 168 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, AwardsWatch Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and AwardsWatch contributor Kevin L. Lee give their reactions to the best and worst films they saw for the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Before the guys get into their Sundance discussion, they briefly give their thoughts on the ongoing conversations surround last week’s Oscar nominations. It was announced that the Academy would be doing an investigation into the campaign practices surrounding Andrea Riseborough’s nomination. We will know more in the coming days, but unti...2023-01-301h 44
The AwardsWatch PodcastAwardsWatch Podcast #167: Oscar nomination reactions for the 95th Academy Awards On episode 167 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, AwardsWatch Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and special guest Mark Johnson (Editor, film critic, and Oscar prognosticator at Awards Daily) give their reactions 2023 Oscar nominations. Well they are finally here, the nominations for the 95th Academy Awards. All the buildup and anticipation led to the nominations announced on the morning of January 24, and there were plenty of great, history making moments from these batch on nominees as well as a lot of misses, snubs, and one wild nomination that has...2023-01-251h 23
Awards Radar: The Podcast#117: PUTTING A BOW ON 2022 with Top Ten Lists -Joey is Joined by Special Guests Mark Johnson and Ryan McQuadeFor episode 117, I’m joined by some special returning guests, namely Mark Johnson and Ryan McQuade. The three of us run down our top ten lists (you can see mine here), as well as look a bit at the Best Picture and Best Supporting Actress races. Throw in some A Man Called Otto chatter (my review is here) and there's plenty that Mark, Ryan, and I were discussing...
As always my friends and faithful listeners/readers, I do hope you all enjoy the latest episode of the Awards Radar Podcast, our 117th one to date (here’s to a...2022-12-291h 53
Throwback HoopsThrowback Hoops Episode 43 (Featuring Matt McQuade)- NBL, NBA, WNBA and NBL1In this edition of Throwback Hoops we were thrilled to have Matt McQuade back on to the show and there was no better time to do a Sydney Kings preview! The guys also discuss NBA moves, WNBA GF and NBL1 National Champions. Please make sure you LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Video Chapters 0:00 Kick Off 1:30 Throwback Jerseys for the week- Mark Dalton, Robert Parish, Dana Barros and Josh Childress 13:31 Quick Hits- NBA Moves, Celtics, WNBA GF and NBL1 National Championships 29:08 Sydney Kings Season Preview 53:41 Outro Please sit back and enjoy and spread the word about Throwback Hoops. Much love Rob and...2022-09-1556 min
VelshiThe Water Crisis in Jackson, MississippiAli Velshi is joined by Charlie Savage, Washington Correspondent at The New York Time, Barbara McQuade, Former U.S. Attorney for Michigan, Bradley P. Moss, Partner at Mark S. Zaid, P.C., Michael Kirk, Filmmaker, Lt. Gen. RusselHonoré, Former Commander for the Joint Task Force Katrina, Dr. David Priess, Former CIA Officer, Rep. Stacey E. Plaskett, D – U.S. Virgin Islands, Jocelyn Benson, Michigan Secretary of State, Olivia Troye, Chief Political Strategist at Renew America Movement, and Rina Shah, Principal & Founder of Rilax Strategies
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Awards Radar: The Podcast#100: Joey and Myles are Joined by Ryan McQuade to Celebrate 100 Episodes (w/ Surprise Return Special Guests)!It's time! For our big episode number one hundred (can you believe we’re here? Time flies!), I’m joined, as always, by Myles Hughes. This time around, we're also bringing back Ryan McQuade! Additionally, we have messages of congratulations from special guests like Mark Johnson, Oscar nominee Keith Lucas, and our magician behind the scenes, Steve Prusakowski. Hell, maybe even a few other surprise guests stop by. We also, in true us fashion, discuss the new Saw news, before answering questions, and playing all of our favorite games. It's our longest episode and hopefully one of our best, comme...2022-08-182h 43
The AwardsWatch PodcastThe AwardsWatch Podcast #146: Comic-Con, Spielberg does TIFF, Emmy talk and our thoughts on 'Nope' The AwardsWatch Podcast returns this week, with episode 146, as executive editor and host Ryan McQuade fell ill but, the trooper that he is, and who called in from the hospital (!), is here on this week's show with me back in the host seat (just this once). We are joined by Nicole Ackman, Dan Bayer and Josh Parham. After a brief check in with Ryan we dive into this year's Comic-Con, which unveiled Marvel's closure of Phase 4 of their worldwide domination and the entering of Phases 5 and 6. While the con itself was...2022-07-251h 47
The Secret Life Of CookiesBarbara McQuade, the January 6 Hearings and How to Get Mark Meadows to Talk.This week features University of Michigan law professor, co-host of the #SistersinLaw podcast and MSNBC legal analysis royalty, Barbara McQuade. Marissa and Barbara go deep on the January 6 commission’s prime-time hearing, from Josh Hawley’s gazelle-like leaps to the stunning revelation that the vice-president’s Secret Service detail was afraid they would be killed protecting him. Barbara also shares evidence that could prove Trump committed involuntary manslaughter and explains how to get a recalcitrant witness to talk. (Yoo-hoo, Mark Meadows!) Meanwhile, Marissa bakes chocolate-chocolate-chocolate chip cookies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...2022-07-2326 min
Instant TriviaEpisode 480 - Who's The Man - Dead, Conscious Or In Between - An "F" In History - It Happened In '99 - Military AstrologyWelcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 480, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Who's The Man
1: Spartacus.
Kirk Douglas.
2: Patch Adams.
Robin Williams.
3: Texas Ranger J.J. McQuade.
Chuck Norris.
4: Lieutenant Frank Drebin.
Leslie Nielsen.
5: Sergeant Tom Sharky.
Burt Reynolds.
Round 2. Category: Dead, Conscious Or In Between
1: "Braveheart":William Wallace.
dead.
2: "Casablanca":Victor Laszlo.
conscious.
3: "The Empire Strikes Back":Han Solo.
in between.
4: "The Matrix Reloaded":Neo.
in between.
5: "American Beauty":Lester Burnham.
dead.
Round 3. Category: An "F" In History
1: The Third Republic was this nation's government from 1870...2022-06-0506 min
Design Over DrinksDesign Over Drinks Episode 2.7 - Kate McQuadeSeason 2, Episode 7 of Design Over Drinks, Kendra talks with Kate McQuade@kate7mCurrent Firm: Design Well SpentDesign Program Attended: Bellevue College, Bachelor of Applied Arts in Interior DesignDrink of Choice: Chateau Ste Michelle Sparkling WineKendra Drinking: Grocery Store White WineWSU - Minor in Fine ArtsInglenook WineryFrancis Ford CoppolaMa...2022-05-052h 19
Team Up For HopeWhat Does Recovery Look Like for both Mental Illness and Substance UseOctober 15, 2020
Moderators: Keren Gonen, Nicole Willner, Geoffrey Green, Tiffany Megna
Presenters:
Daniel McQuade, Artist, sculptor, photographer, advocate for mental health awareness.
Discussion: Daniel shares his recovery process, and his upcoming sculpture project, Under the Skin - A Raw Look at Mental Illness.
Daniel-McQuade.com.
Katie Calvacca, Recovery Supports Coordinator, The Center for Prevention & Counseling, centerforprevention.org
Discussion: Katie shares her personal story and experiences in discussing recovery from addiction.
Mark Sasvary, LCSW, CBHS IPA, Chief Clinical Officer. Mr. Sasvary received his Master’s Degr...2022-01-0658 min
breaking news united states'They aren't fit to lead or serve': Ouster urged for lawmakers linked to Trump's Capitol riotIn a searing section for USA Today, creator Jill Lawrence presented the defense that any official who elevated or is connected to the Jan sixth Capitol revolt merits nothing not exactly being expelled from Congress for double-crossing their country.Refering to legitimate specialists, Lawrence composed that they do not have the authenticity expected to lead the country furthermore should "be considered responsible" and "arraigned for putting America in danger."As indicated by Lawrence, creator of "The Art of the Political Deal: How Congress Beat the Odds and Broke Through Gridlock," not only individuals from...2021-12-2203 min#SistersInLawbell hooks, Meadows, & SmollettThe #SistersInLaw meet this week to look at the recent work of the 1/6 commission and the newest revelations about Mark Meadows. They also celebrate bell hooks and her iconic work on race, sex, and the struggle for civil rights, before examining the effect of hate crimes legislation on recent cases like the trial of Jussie Smollett and its role in protecting minority communities.
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O...2021-12-181h 17#SistersInLawThe Glass Is EmptyThe #SistersInLaw meet this week to break down the SCOUTUS ruling on the SB 8 vigilante abortion law and what it might mean for the Dobbs case. Then, they address how the dangers of gerrymandering might be limited with legislation, before outlining how executive privilege may or may not apply to Mark Meadows and give updates on the recent news coming out of the 1/6 commission.
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Email the sisters at SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.C...2021-12-111h 18
Awards Radar: The Podcast#52: Mark Johnson Stops In to Talk Telluride and TIFF!For episode number fifty two, my good friend and former colleague Mark Johnson sat in for the first half. He joined the usual gang of Myles Hughes, Ryan McQuade, Mitchell Beaupre (for the back half), and Steve Prusakowski. The focus today is obviously on film festivals, namely Mark's report from the Telluride Film Festival, as well as mine from the Toronto International Film Festival. Telluride and TIFF crossed over with our takes on movies like Belfast, The Power of the Dog, and Spencer, while I also spoke a bit about Dune.
As always my friends and faithful...2021-09-161h 35
AI & U6: AI and Machine Learning Are Here to Empower People — Not Replace ThemData is everywhere — and AI and machine learning can help organizations make best use of it. In this episode of AI & U, AWS experts Dr. Ségolène Dessertine-Panhard and Julien Simon explore how. They dig into benefits these technologies can bring — most notably how they can free up professionals to focus on what they love, in industries as diverse as finance, education, healthcare and wildlife conservation.Special Guests: Julien Simon and Segolene Dessertine-Panhard.2021-08-2446 min
CloudspottingEpisode 30: What can AI and machine learning do for your business?This episode of Cloudspotting takes a deep dive into the latest AI and machine learning trends for businesses to leverage. With voice capabilities becoming readily available and edge technology growing in popularity there are many ways for businesses to benefit.
Show notes
Recommended reads:
• Data Science on AWS by Chris Fregly, Antje Barth https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55769407-data-science-on-awsSpecial Guest: Mark McQuade.2021-07-1934 min
Stay Tuned with PreetCAFE Insider Sample 7/13: Trump Goes to CourtIn this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Joyce break down former President Donald Trump’s lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter, and Google, claiming that the platforms are censoring conservatives. They also discuss ethical obligations of attorneys in light of Trump’s many lawsuits, including those challenging the 2020 presidential election results.In the full episode, Preet and Joyce break down the Supreme Court’s recent voting rights decision in Brnovich v. DNC, and Michael Avenatti’s prison sentence for an extortion scheme against Nike.To listen to the full episode and get access to all excl...2021-07-1415 minAI & U5: The AI Aesthetic: Building Beautiful Data AppsIt’s previously been hard to show off machine learning models. But now, like with most areas of AI, tools are being built that simplify things. On the latest episode of AI & U, Mark McQuade chats with Johannes Rieke, Product Engineer at Streamlit, about app frameworks for building data apps. Special Guest: Johannes Rieke.2021-06-2132 minStay Tuned with PreetCAFE Insider Sample 6/8: Why is DOJ Defending Trump?In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Joyce break down the news that the DOJ under Attorney General Merrick Garland is maintaining its position that it should defend Donald Trump against a defamation suit brought by E. Jean Carroll, a writer who has accused Trump of raping her in the 1990s. In the full episode, they discuss newly-released emails that show former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows pressuring the DOJ to investigate election fraud conspiracy theories. Plus, they break down new developments in the investigations into Donald Trump and M...2021-06-0812 minAI & U4: Enabling the Computer Vision RevolutionBuilding computer vision models can be difficult and time-consuming. Luckily there are several startups out there simplifying this process. On the latest episode of AI & U, Mark McQuade sits down with Joseph Nelson, CEO of Roboflow, to discuss computer vision and its real-life use cases.Special Guest: Joseph Nelson.2021-05-2645 minAI & U3: The Chief Data Officer’s Perspective on AIThe Chief Data Officer is responsible for making sense of data within an organization. On this episode, Juan Riojas, Chief Data Officer at Rackspace Technology, joins podcast host Mark McQuade for a discussion about the role of the CDO and how can AI help those who work in data do their job more effectively.Special Guest: Juan Riojas.2021-04-2935 min
The Hack PodcastHow to embrace masculine energy, life and business? - Jason RickabyOn this week's straight-talking smart tech podcast, The Hack hosts Leon, Paul and Jo are joined by none other than Jason Rickaby.
Jason is Co-Founder at HMN24. Host of the Live on Form podcast. Investor. Co-Founder and ex CEO PhD Nutrition. Jason formed PhD in 2006 with Mark Bowering and set about taking on the big boys of the industry with a refreshingly honest approach, helping to create a "brand that cuts through the BS". That's certainly something we all need when it comes to nutrition!
As always, The Hack team is here to dive into the important topics with an...2021-04-151h 23AI & U2: Utilizing ML libraries in deep learningDeep learning is being used in some of the most innovative projects in the world. And that’s partly due to the amazing resources available. On the latest episode, Mark is joined by Randall Hunt, Developer Advocate at Facebook AI, to discuss deep learning and ML learning library PyTorch.
Show notes
PyTorch website: https://pytorch.org/
PyTorch dispatcher: http://blog.ezyang.com/2020/09/lets-talk-about-the-pytorch-dispatcher/
NYU Deep Learning with PyTorch:
Course website: http://bit.ly/pDL-home
Playlist: http://bit.ly/pDL-YouTube
Stat453: Introduction to Deep Learning and Generative Models (Spring 2021)2021-03-3043 min
Cloud TalkIntroducing AI & UAI & U is a new podcast by Rackspace Technology all about AI. Listen in on the first episode with Joe Davison, Research Engineer at Hugging Face. Joe joins host Mark McQuade for a chat about one of the hottest topics in AI: Natural Language Processing. Be sure to subscribe to AI & U if you enjoy this episode! https://aiandu.fireside.fm/ Special Guest: Mark McQuade.2021-02-2441 minAI & U1: Deriving value from NLP and TransformersFor the inaugural episode of AI & U, Joe Davison, Research Engineer at Hugging Face, joins Mark for a chat about one of the hottest topics in AI: Natural Language Processing. Hugging Face is a company aiming to democratize natural language processing, and Joe gives some amazing insight on this transformative tech.
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• What is NLP?
• How Transformer architectures work
• Making use of Transformer-based language models such as BERT and GPT
• The power of transfer learning
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• NLP business use cases Special Gu...2021-02-1041 min
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