Best New Stack Context Podcasts (2025)

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#256 Stephen Schmidt: Inside Amazon’s AI-Powered Cybersecurity Strategy 53:35

42m ago53:35

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Can Generative AI Be Secured? Amazon's Chief Security Officer Weighs In In this episode of Eye on AI, Amazon's Chief Security Officer Stephen Schmidt pulls back the curtain on how Amazon is using AI-powered cybersecurity to defend against real-world threats. From global honeypots to intelligent alarm systems and secure AI agent networks, Steve shar…

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Toegate, Anxiety, & Fetishization in The Hamptons! | VIDEO EXCERPT | Summer House Season 9 ::} 092 19:33

2h ago19:33

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This is the video excerpt of episode 92. Find the full video at Patreon.com/RealityTest & the full audio wherever you get your pods. Dr.s Kay and Ray discuss the themes from the latest season of Summer House! From the Jesse Solomon & Toegate of it all to the Imrul & Houseguests of it all, and everywhere in between, Dr.s Kay and Ray discuss their re…

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Progression vs Regression in Training New Skills | EP64 17:53

1h ago17:53

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Send us a text In this episode, I explore how the fitness concept of progression and regression can be used as a mental model to learn any skill more effectively. 👋🏽 Connect with me: Email: [email protected] Pod Mahal Book: https://geni.us/fySk Download my free Notion Time Tracker: https://free.habitchess.com/notion-time-tracking-template Habit Che…

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904: React vs Svelte × Windsurf Worth $3B × Typescript as Const × Layout Shift Tricks × More 51:15

29m ago51:15

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In this potluck episode of Syntax, Wes and CJ answer your questions about OpenAI’s $3B Windsurf acquisition, the evolving role of UI in an AI-driven world, why good design still matters, React vs. Svelte, and more! Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! Devs Night Out 02:35 OpenAI acquires Windsurf for $3B Windsurf Ep 870: Windsurf forked VS Code to c…

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903: Fork Yeah! Microsoft open sourcing Copilot 57:43

2h ago57:43

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Scott and Wes are joined by Erich Gamma, creator of VS Code, and Kai Maetzel, Copilot Lead, to share some big news about the future of VS Code and Copilot. They discuss what it means for developers, how AI is shaping the future of coding, and why staying open to the community is key. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:00 The inception of VS Cod…

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Toegate, Anxiety, & Fetishization in The Hamptons! | Summer House | Season 9 ::} 092 47:01

2d ago47:01

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Dr.s Kay and Ray discuss the themes from the latest season of Summer House! From the Jesse Solomon & Toegate of it all to the Imrul & Houseguests of it all, and everywhere in between, Dr.s Kay and Ray discuss their reactions, what society is learning, and how they would change the treatment of the castmates of color. -------------------------------…

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#255 Eric Topol: Why AI is the Most Powerful Tool in Healthcare Now 48:58

18h ago48:58

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AGNTCY - Unlock agents at scale with an open Internet of Agents. Visit https://agntcy.org/ and add your support. What if AI could predict exactly when you'd get sick—and help you prevent it? In this episode of Eye on AI, Dr. Eric Topol, world-renowned cardiologist, author, and AI health pioneer, joins us to unveil the future of preventive medicine.…

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Self-Confident Garcelle & Self-Concerned Sutton! | VIDEO EXCERPT | RHOBH Reunion Part 3 | Season 14 ::} 091 22:59

4d ago22:59

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Dr.s Kay and Ray discuss the third part of the reunion of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, season 14. Garcelle’s self-confidence to quit the show is well-founded and impressive, whereas Sutton’s lack of true concern for Garcelle or for being an ally is tough to watch. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Listener…

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The Skills AI Can't Train for You | EP63 11:23

5d ago11:23

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Send us a text The stuff AI can't do for you is about to be worth way more than the stuff it can. 👋🏽 Connect with me: Email: [email protected] Pod Mahal Book: https://geni.us/FCMpSjm Download my free Notion Time Tracker: https://free.habitchess.com/notion-time-tracking-template Habit Chess Newsletter: https://www.mizhq.com/newsletter Seize the minu…

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#254 Prashanth: Why Developers Still Trust Stack Overflow in the Age of AI 49:20

5d ago49:20

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This episode is sponsored by Oracle. OCI is the next-generation cloud designed for every workload – where you can run any application, including any AI projects, faster and more securely for less. On average, OCI costs 50% less for compute, 70% less for storage, and 80% less for networking. Join Modal, Skydance Animation, and today’s innovative AI …

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902: Fullstack Cloudflare with React and Vite (Redwood SDK) 46:54

5d ago46:54

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Wes talks with Peter Pistorius about RedwoodSDK, a new React framework built natively for Cloudflare. They dive into real-time React, server components, zero-cost infrastructure, and why RedwoodSDK empowers developers to ship faster with fewer tradeoffs and more control. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:52 What is RedwoodSDK? 04:49 Choosing o…

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901: JS News: New React & Svelte APIs, RSC Updates, Redwood and Storybook 38:44

7d ago38:44

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Scott and Wes break down the latest in JavaScript news, including new async patterns in Svelte, React Server Component tooling with Parcel, and Redwood’s push into Cloudflare with its new SDK. They also cover what’s new in Storybook 9 Beta, from visual testing to a sleeker, lighter build. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 02:50 Brought to you by …

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Self-Confident Garcelle & Self-Concerned Sutton! | RHOBH Reunion Part 3 | Season 14 ::} 091 1:22:29

7d ago1:22:29

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Dr.s Kay and Ray discuss the third part of the reunion of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, season 14. Garcelle’s self-confidence to quit the show is well-founded and impressive, whereas Sutton’s lack of true concern for Garcelle or for being an ally is tough to watch. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Listener…

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#253 Ivan Shkvarun: Inside the Fight Against AI-Driven Cybercrime 47:05

8d ago47:05

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This episode is brought to you by Extreme Networks, the company radically improving customer experiences with AI-powered automation for networking.Extreme is driving the convergence of AI, networking, and security to transform the way businesses connect and protect their networks, delivering faster performance, stronger security, and a seamless use…

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#252 Jeffrey Hammond: How to Build Scalable GenAI Products (AWS Strategy) 53:46

10d ago53:46

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This episode is sponsored by Netsuite by Oracle, the number one cloud financial system, streamlining accounting, financial management, inventory, HR, and more.NetSuite is offering a one-of-a-kind flexible financing program. Head to https://netsuite.com/EYEONAI to know more. AWS partnered with Forrester Research to understand how software providers …

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When To Stick vs Quit: The Dip by Seth Godin | EP62 13:14

12d ago13:14

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Send us a text In this episode, I talk about The Dip by Seth Godin, to help decipher when it's time to stick vs quit. This is a crucial component of acquiring any new skill, embarking on a tough project, and making decisions that have multi-year effects. 👋🏽 Connect with me: Email: [email protected] Pod Mahal Book: https://geni.us/kE53Tk Download my…

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900: 13 New CSS Features You Can Start Using Today 57:41

12d ago57:41

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Garcelle is Right! | RHOBH Reunion Parts 1&2 | Season 14 ::} 090 1:19:54

13d ago1:19:54

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Dr.s Kay and Ray discuss the first two parts of the reunion of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, season 14. Dr. Kay starts her theory for why Garcelle was so upset, on top of the historical racist mistreatment of her on the show. From the Kyle & Dorit to the Sutton & Dorit to the Garcelle & Dorit of it all, here she comes! Here she comes. -----…

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899: GSAP: Killer Web Animations With Cassie Evans 57:03

14d ago57:03

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Scott and Wes sit down with Cassie Evans of GSAP to talk all things animation—from SVGs and scroll timelines to GSAP’s new rebrand and exciting features. They also dig into performance, plugins, and what makes GSAP such a powerful tool for web developers. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:59 What is GSAP? Cassie Codes. 01:53 GSAP Rebranding. 0…

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White Lotus TOP 5 Moments | FULL VIDEO | White Lotus Season 3 23:40

18d ago23:40

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Dr.s Kay and Ray share their separate top 5 moments from season 3 of White Lotus, without having previously discussed–while there was some overlapping concepts, the 10 moments ended up being (almost entirely) unique! What were your top 5 (or top 10!) moments of this season? Any overlaps with Dr. Kay’s & Dr. Ray’s? ----------------------------------…

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#251 Sid Sheth: How d-Matrix is Disrupting AI Inference in 2025 54:32

19d ago54:32

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This episode is sponsored by the DFINITY Foundation. DFINITY Foundation's mission is to develop and contribute technology that enables the Internet Computer (ICP) blockchain and its ecosystem, aiming to shift cloud computing into a fully decentralized state. Find out more at https://internetcomputer.org/ In this episode of Eye on AI, we sit down wi…

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898: Every Developer Needs a 3D Printer 1:05:15

19d ago1:05:15

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Wes and Scott talk all things 3D printing—from fixing every day items to organizing tools, printing gadgets, and even teaching their kids entrepreneurship. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 03:34 Brought to you by Sentry.io 05:03 Practical uses of 3D printing 07:34 Creating tools for organization Gridfinity 10:33 Improving and adapting everyday i…

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897: Making Your App Feel Faster Than It Really Is 35:04

21d ago35:04

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Scott and Wes break down the tricks and techniques for making your app feel blazing fast—even when it’s not. From optimistic UI to preload-on-hover, it’s all about perception, not just performance. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:12 Brought to you by Sentry.io. 02:34 Mousedown or pointerdown events. 06:00 UI animations should be fast. 08:00 …

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White Lotus TOP 5 Moments | White Lotus Season 3 ::} 089 24:37

21d ago24:37

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Dr.s Kay and Ray share their separate top 5 moments from the whole season 3 of White Lotus, without having previously discussed. While there were some overlapping concepts, the top 10 moments ended up being (almost entirely) unique! What were your top 5 (or top 10!) moments of this season? Any overlaps with Dr. Kay’s & Dr. Ray’s? ------------------…

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White Lotus Water, Rebirth, & Endings | VIDEO EXCERPT | White Lotus Finale Part II ::} 088 36:10

22d ago36:10

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This is a video excerpt of episode 88. The full video is on patreon.com/RealityTest! And the full audio is wherever you get your podcasts! Dr.s Kay and Ray discuss the second half of The White Lotus season 3 finale! They finish discussing the resolutions reached by the end of the finale, including around the murders that the season started with. Va…

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#250 Pedro Domingos on the Real Path to AGI 1:08:12

25d ago1:08:12

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This episode is sponsored by Thuma. Thuma is a modern design company that specializes in timeless home essentials that are mindfully made with premium materials and intentional details. To get $100 towards your first bed purchase, go to http://thuma.co/eyeonai Can AI Ever Reach AGI? Pedro Domingos Explains the Missing Link In this episode of Eye on…

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896: Do I Still Need To Know JS/CSS/HTML with AI? × How To Sell An App × Is React Context Bad? × More 53:57

26d ago53:57

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895: React Server Components: Where are we at? 30:44

28d ago30:44

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Scott and Wes break down the current state of React Server Components — what they are, how they work, and why they’re so controversial. From framework support to bundling complexity, it’s everything you need to know about RSC in 2025. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:01 Brought to you by Sentry.io. 01:55 What exactly are React Server Componen…

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White Lotus Water, Rebirth, & Endings | White Lotus Finale Part II ::} 088 44:01

28d ago44:01

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Dr.s Kay and Ray discuss the second half of The White Lotus season 3 finale! They finish discussing the resolutions reached by the end of the finale, including around the murders that the season started with. Various metaphors and spiritual references are discussed, as well as various uses of water imagery. What was your favorite metaphor or refere…

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#249 Brice Challamel: How Moderna is Using AI to Disrupt Modern Healthcare 49:57

1M ago49:57

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This episode is sponsored by Oracle. OCI is the next-generation cloud designed for every workload – where you can run any application, including any AI projects, faster and more securely for less. On average, OCI costs 50% less for compute, 70% less for storage, and 80% less for networking. Join Modal, Skydance Animation, and today’s innovative AI …

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White Lotus Spirituality, Resolution, & Parker? Piper? | VIDEO EXCERPT | White Lotus Finale Part I ::} 087 30:58

1M ago30:58

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This is a video excerpt of episode 87, also found on YouTube. The full video is on ⁠Patreon⁠ FULL AUDIO on Apple & Spotify Dr.s Kay and Ray discuss the first half of The White Lotus season 3 finale! They explore Mike White's stated theme of spirituality, psychological concepts that came up, and where resolution was found. Dr. Ray points out a poten…

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#248 Pedro Domingos: How Connectionism Is Reshaping the Future of Machine Learning 59:56

1M ago59:56

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This episode is sponsored by Indeed. Stop struggling to get your job post seen on other job sites. Indeed's Sponsored Jobs help you stand out and hire fast. With Sponsored Jobs your post jumps to the top of the page for your relevant candidates, so you can reach the people you want faster. Get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to boost your job’s visibili…

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894: Open Source Matters w/ Chad Whitacre 1:01:15

1M ago1:01:15

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Wes and Scott talk with Chad Whitacre, the newest member of the Syntax team, about all things open source—licenses, controversies, economics, and ethics. Chad breaks down what most people misunderstand, and how companies can support sustainable software development the right way. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:39 Meet Chad Whitacre 03:39 Ch…

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893: Everyone Is Talking About MCP 33:59

1M ago33:59

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Scott and Wes break down the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a new open standard that gives AI agents secure, tool-like access to your dev environment. They cover how it works, why it’s a big deal for AI coding workflows, and real-world use cases like GitHub, Sentry, and YouTube. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:49 The lore of ICP. Wes MCP Shir…

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White Lotus Spirituality, Resolution, & Parker? Piper? | White Lotus Finale Part I ::} 087 1:14:44

1M ago1:14:44

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Dr.s Kay and Ray discuss the first half of The White Lotus season 3 finale! They explore Mike White's stated theme of spirituality, psychological concepts that came up, and where resolution was found. Dr. Ray points out a potential moment of implicit racism in the direction (or production/editing?), and both hosts discuss the connection between spi…

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#247 Barr Moses: Why Reliable Data is Key to Building Good AI Systems 55:36

1M ago55:36

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This episode is sponsored by Netsuite by Oracle, the number one cloud financial system, streamlining accounting, financial management, inventory, HR, and more. NetSuite is offering a one-of-a-kind flexible financing program. Head to https://netsuite.com/EYEONAI to know more. In this episode of Eye on AI, Craig Smith sits down with Barr Moses, Co-Fo…

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4 Agreements That Shatter Self-Limiting Beliefs | EP61 24:33

1M ago24:33

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Send us a text In this episode, I dive into The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz after almost a decade and reflect on what stood the test of time. Join me to discover why I'm reading this transformative book once a year from now on. 👋🏽 Connect with me: Email: [email protected] Download my free Notion Time Tracker: https://free.habitchess.com/noti…

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Do this, but not that, when in the Pods | VIDEO EXCERPT | Love is Blind Pod Life: Do’s & Don’t’s ::} 086 32:09

1M ago32:09

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This is an excerpt of the video version of episode 86! Video Excerpt also found on YouTube: https://youtu.be/w3kPr7hZNoU And on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/do-this-but-dont-126422016 For the full video, visit our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/posts/video-episode-86-126423642 For the full audio: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0hQ2S…

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#246 Will Granis: How Google Cloud is Powering the Future of Agentic AI 57:44

1M ago57:44

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This episode is sponsored by Thuma. Thuma is a modern design company that specializes in timeless home essentials that are mindfully made with premium materials and intentional details. To get $100 towards your first bed purchase, go to http://thuma.co/eyeonai What happens when AI agents start negotiating, automating workflows, and rewriting how th…

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892: The History of Syntax 55:07

1M ago55:07

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Wes and Scott talk about the origins of Syntax, sharing how a friendly course name conflict led to a mastermind group, then a podcast, and eventually a full-blown media brand. They also reflect on key milestones, from early episodes and sponsorships to joining Sentry, expanding the team, and what’s next. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:51 Ho…

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891: Light and Dark Mode 27:28

1M ago27:28

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Light mode? Dark mode? Scott and Wes break down the best ways to implement theme switching in CSS, from prefers-color-scheme to manual overrides. Plus, tips on handling shadows, icons, and the dreaded flash of dark mode! Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:05 Brought to you by Sentry.io. 02:06 Light and dark mode, things to consider. 02:31 Light…

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Do this, but not that, when in the Pods | Love is Blind Pod Life: Do’s & Don’t’s ::} 086 58:11

2M ago58:11

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Check out the video version of this episode... there's a free excerpt on Spotify, YouTube, & Patreon! For the full video, become a Patreon member for $5/month or buy one video episode for $5 when paying on computer (to avoid Apple Store's fees of $2.50 extra!)! Dr.s Kay and Ray discuss their top 5 “do’s” (behaviors to aspire to) and top 5 “don’t’s”…

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Sex Shaming, First Heartbreak, & The Only Country with a Woman Namesake | Video Excerpt | Awards Show | March, 2025 31:46

2M ago31:46

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This is an excerpt of the video version of episode 85! Also found on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Rmgd9f5ctDc For the full video, visit our Patreon at patreon.com/RealityTest For the full audio: https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/doRl22FVaSb Dr.s Kay and Ray bring us back to their 8 awards for the month of March! Shows included range from Southern…

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3 Skills to Learn Or D*e Trying | EP60 17:16

2M ago17:16

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Send us a text In this episode, I reveal the three fundamental skills I would dedicate my life to mastering. Skills that quietly shape success and can transform yours too. I share my framework for high-agency thinking that will help you move faster, think clearer, and build anything with greater confidence. Whether you're looking to switch careers,…

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#245 Rajat Taneja: Visa's President of Technology Reveals Their $3.3 Billion AI Strategy 24:49

2M ago24:49

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This episode is sponsored by Thuma. Thuma is a modern design company that specializes in timeless home essentials that are mindfully made with premium materials and intentional details. To get $100 towards your first bed purchase, go to http://thuma.co/eyeonai Visa’s President of Technology, Rajat Taneja, pulls back the curtain on the $3.3 billion …

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890: Accepting Money on the Internet in 2025 46:27

2M ago46:27

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Wes and Scott talk about the ins and outs of accepting payments online—from choosing processors like Stripe and PayPal to handling fraud, taxes, custom checkouts, and more. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 02:34 Payment processors Stripe PayPal Square Authorize.net 09:29 Checkouts 18:22 The checkout flow 23:10 Methods of accepting money 25:30 Br…

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889: Planning A Build 29:47

2M ago29:47

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Scott and Wes talk about the planning process for a major redesign of the Syntax.fm website. They share their thoughts on organizing tasks, choosing tech, handling styling, and the debates that come with deciding what to keep and what to change. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:36 Brought to you by Sentry.io. 02:48 Why we need version 3.0 of …

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Sex Shaming, First Heartbreak, & The Only Country with a Woman Namesake | Awards Show | March, 2025 ::} 085 1:06:59

2M ago1:06:59

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Dr.s Kay and Ray bring back their 8 awards in the awards show for the month of March! Shows included range from Southern Charm & Summer House to The Bachelor and Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, as Dr.s Kay and Ray award castmates & moments from all of the realiTV they watched over the reality tv-rich month of March, 2025! Dr.s Kay & Ray discuss t…

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How to Learn Any New Skill in 10 Minutes a Day | EP59 27:37

2M ago27:37

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Send us a text Everyone's looking for shortcuts to mastery, but most overlook the simplest hack: consistent micro-practice. In this episode, I show you why dedicating just 10 minutes daily to any skill creates exponential growth that massive cramming sessions never will. You'll discover why traditional learning advice fails busy people and how to b…

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#244 Yoav Shoham on Jamba Models, Maestro and The Future of Enterprise AI 52:16

2M ago52:16

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This episode is sponsored by the DFINITY Foundation. DFINITY Foundation's mission is to develop and contribute technology that enables the Internet Computer (ICP) blockchain and its ecosystem, aiming to shift cloud computing into a fully decentralized state. Find out more at https://internetcomputer.org/ In this episode of Eye on AI, Yoav Shoham, c…

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