Have you ever wanted to know more about who someone really is, what really happened, how that came to be, or who was really the man or woman behind that thing? This is where you will find. Sit back with us, and hear the FACTS about different Leaders, Educators, Doctors, Lawyers and Entrepreneurs. They will tell you "How it Happened".
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The Observations, Ideas, Sounds and Sights of the Earth Simulation. This is such a beautiful place. Stop playing Video Games and play the best game available... Grand theft auto EARTH! Just, don't speed or swerve. Organic Observations and Pattern Recognition • Learned information and Wisdoms through Divine Timing • Biology, Code, Spirituality, Faith, Altered Conciousness, Frequencies and Healing, Meditation, Sacred Breath and Breath Work, Aura and Energy, Depression, Trauma, Singulair, Mothe ...
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Discuss the impact of emerging new technologies and economic and political landscape in the world on the future of humanity in the next 20 to 50 years.
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Welcome back to Is That How It Happened? — I’m your host, Van Flowers. Today’s episode is a special re-broadcast of a conversation that many of you have asked me to bring back — and for good reason. My guest is Rick Vanover, one of the most recognizable voices in the world of data protection and IT resilience, and a long-time leader at Veeam. Rick’…
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Jeff Lanza - FBI Agent - Cyber Crime Expert
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28:04Welcome back to Is That How It Happened? — I’m your host, Van Flowers. Today’s episode is a special re-broadcast of a fascinating conversation that so many of you have asked me to bring back. My guest is Jeff Lanza — a former FBI Special Agent and one of the nation’s leading cyber-crime and security experts. Jeff spent over two decades with the Bur…
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Welcome back to Is That How It Happened? — today we’re revisiting an incredible conversation from a few months back that absolutely deserved a place on our new platform. My guest is none other than Michael Stafford, a true Veeam Guru and one of the most insightful minds in the world of data protection, backup, and recovery. Michael brings not only …
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Welcome to today’s episode of Is that how it Happened, where we dive into the ideas, innovations, and leaders shaping the future. Our guest today is Paul J. Scaini, a driving force at Lenovo, where he plays a pivotal role in bringing cutting-edge technology solutions to businesses and industries around the world. With years of expertise in strategy…
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Roger Dabney – 9th Degree Black Belt
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1:08:59We’re honored to welcome Kyoshi Roger Dabney — a 9th Degree Black Belt in American Open Style Karate and a 7th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do. With decades of dedication, discipline, and teaching experience, Kyoshi Dabney has shaped countless students through his martial arts journey. From philosophy to physical mastery, this episode dives into w…
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C3 Complete - ISP on Steroids with Super Powers
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40:19Welcome back to another episode of "Is That How That Happened" with your host, Van "The Vanimal" Flowers! I'm fired up for today's conversation because we're diving deep with some folks who are absolutely crushing it in the ISP and data center world. Today I've got the incredible team from C3 Complete joining us—and when I say "complete," I mean th…
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Cancer: The Gift That Keeps Giving our guest: Mindy Fast, Multiple Myeloma Survivor
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43:24Welcome back to another episode in our series, Cancer: The Gift That Keeps Giving. Today, I’m honored to introduce a truly inspiring guest: Mindy Fast. Mindy is not only a survivor of Multiple Myeloma, but also a powerful voice of resilience, courage, and hope. Her story shines a light on the realities of facing cancer head-on, while also celebrati…
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Transforming the Data Game with Joe Dabrowski of dbt Labs
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44:52What does it take to redefine how modern teams work with data? In this episode of Is That How It Happened?, we sit down with Joe Dabrowski of dbt Labs, the company behind the modern standard for data transformation. With a mission to empower analytics engineers and streamline data workflows, dbt Labs is leading a revolution in how businesses transf…
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Cancer: The Gift That Keeps Giving our guest: Van Flowers, Stage 4 Burkitt's Lymphoma Survivor
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58:37Welcome to Cancer: The Gift That Keeps Giving — a series where we explore the raw truth, resilience, and revelation found in the cancer journey. Today’s guest is... me. I’m Van Flowers, also known as The Vanimal, and in this special episode, I’m stepping out from behind the mic to share my own story — a story of survival, surrender, and surprising …
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AI and the Companies on the forefront: Mike Tso, Co-Founder & CEO, Cloudian
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43:56🎙️ Podcast Intro – "Is That How It Happened?" Guest: Mike Tso, Co-Founder & CEO, Cloudian Episode Release: July 10th Welcome to Is That How It Happened? — the podcast where we sit down with the innovators, disruptors, and leaders shaping our world. In this episode, we’re diving headfirst into the most transformative shift in modern technology: Arti…
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Cancer - The gift that keeps on giving,  featuring Emily Ragland, BSN/RN
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1:07:06In this compelling episode, we sit down with Emily Ragland, BSN/RN, a critical care oncology nurse at the Massey Cancer Center, who shares what it’s like to serve on the front lines of cancer care. Emily opens up about the emotional and physical toll of caring for patients battling some of the most aggressive blood cancers, and the profound respons…
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Dee J Nelson – Guitarist, Musician, Dream-Chaser
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56:51Welcome back to Is That How It Happened? — the show where passion meets purpose and stories are told from the heart. Today’s guest is someone who lives and breathes music — Dee J Nelson, a gifted guitarist and rising producer who’s chasing his dream of becoming an unforgettable force in the world of rock, rhythm, and creativity. From the first time…
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Cancer - The gift that keeps on giving,  featuring Pastor Owen Taylor
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41:27Welcome back to Cancer: The Gift That Keeps Giving, a series that shines a light on the raw, real, and resilient journeys of those touched by cancer — survivors, caregivers, and the incredible professionals who walk beside them. In this powerful episode, I’m joined by Pastor Owen Taylor, a faith leader and grief counselor who has spent years suppor…
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Podcast Episode Intro: Welcome to another episode of “Is That How It Happened?” — the podcast where we explore the stories and technologies shaping our digital world. Today, I’m joined by Josh Turnbull from Loadbalancer.org, a company that’s made it their mission to keep critical systems online, fast, and resilient. Whether you're in healthcare, fi…
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Cancer – The Gift That Keeps Giving, Part 3, featuring Dr. Kevin Brigle, Phd ANP
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1:00:00Welcome to another episode of Cancer: The Gift That Keeps Giving, where we share the raw, real, and inspiring journeys of those who face cancer every single day—patients, survivors, and the healthcare heroes who walk beside them. Today, we’re honored to be joined by Dr. Kevin Brigle, a PhD-prepared Adult Nurse Practitioner who has dedicated his car…
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Cancer – The Gift That Keeps Giving, Part 2, featuring David Evelyn
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1:06:11Welcome back to Is That How It Happened? — the series where real stories shape deeper conversations. Today’s episode is part of our special series, Cancer: The Gift That Keeps Giving, and it features an extraordinary guest: David Evelyn, a Stage 4 Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma survivor whose journey through cancer is as courageous as it is inspiring. Davi…
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Cancer - The gift that keeps giving - part 1 - Tarri Kalhoefer
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1:20:24Welcome to the premiere episode of “CANCER: The Gift That Keeps Giving,” a special series on the Is That How It Happened? podcast — where we explore the raw, real, and often life-changing journeys of cancer survivors. In this first powerful episode, I’m joined by Tarri Kalhoefer — a Stage 4 lymphoma survivor whose story is nothing short of extraord…
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Chris Morin - The journey to become a successful attorney
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50:08Welcome back to another episode of “Is that how it happened”, where we dive into the real stories behind remarkable careers. Today, we’re sitting down with someone who has climbed the legal ladder all the way to the top — a highly successful attorney and law firm partner whose journey is as demanding as it is inspiring. In this episode, we trace th…
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Dave Russell, Vice President of Enterprise Strategies at Veeam
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55:30Welcome back to another episode of Is That How It Happened? — the podcast where we uncover the real stories behind technology, transformation, and the people driving innovation forward. Today, I’m thrilled to be joined by Dave Russell, Vice President of Enterprise Strategies at Veeam Software. With decades of experience shaping the data protection …
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Welcome back to Is That How It Happened? — the podcast where we uncover the real stories behind the people shaping tech. Today’s guest is Melissa Palmer — a powerhouse technologist, content creator, and VMware Certified Design Expert. With a career that’s spanned engineering, technical marketing, product strategy, and even the Office of the CTO, Me…
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Fadel Hamed, Senior Vice President of Customer Success at Cloudian
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49:29Welcome back to another episode of “Is That How It Happened?” — the show where we dig into the stories behind the people, the paths, and the pivotal moments that shape careers and lives. Today, I’m excited to welcome Fadel Hamed, Senior Vice President of Customer Success at Cloudian. With decades of experience leading customer-focused teams in the …
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Peter Sjoberg - Sr. VP of Solution Architects World Wide
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55:59Welcome back to another episode of “Is That How It Happened?” — the show where we explore the real stories behind the titles, the turning points behind the triumphs, and the paths that brought people to where they are today. I'm your host, Van Vanimal Flowers. Today, I’m joined by someone who’s not only a leader in the world of enterprise data stor…
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Rasmus Haslund- the Legend of a Veeam Trainer
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25:42Take a few minutes to get the tips and tricks of the "Trainers Trainer" - this is WELL WORTH your time to get ready for your next exam Support the showBy Vanimal
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How many exams do we take on a regular basis as "Technical" people - I'm sure I have taken a 100 in my career. Let's see how Bart preps and helps you prep for your next exam Support the showBy Vanimal
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John Moran - Sr. Manager, Solution Architects
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44:56What a wonderful conversation with a true family man. As dedicated to his wife and boys, as he is to his work at Cloudian. With an IT career spaning over 25 years, I'm sure you will find some great take aways for your role, and your personal relationships. Grab a cup, and sit a bit as I talk with John Support the show…
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Doug Marks is a musician, guitarist and guitar instructor. He is the founder and owner of Metal Method Video guitar lessons. Marks founded Metal Method in 1982. Metal Method is both one of the longest established and world's most popular video guitar lessons having taught well over 100,000 guitarists to date. https://www.youtube.com/@DougMarks Supp…
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With an amazing career that has brought Skip to over 5 decades of playing the guitar, we discuss his early years, his love of the Blues, his guitars and where he is now as a member of the Blues Guitar Hall of Fame Support the showBy The Vanimal
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The confluence of Big Data and AI can do a lot of good
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43:56In this episode of Future of Humanity, we will be talking with Professor Margret Bjarnadottir, one of the world's leading experts on using big data and analytics for doing good. With a Ph.D. from MIT, Margret has used big data and AI to improve opioid prescriptions, predict colorectal cancer mortality, design drug surveillance mechanisms, and patie…
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Human-Centered Artificial Inteligence: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
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38:53As artificial intelligence-based applications are becoming pervasive in every sphere of life, there is a movement to make it more "human-centered". We will be talking with Ben Shneiderman whose pioneering work has led to the Human-Centered AI movement. He is passionate about innovation and the good that AI can do in making our lives much better. He…
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Global Inequality in COVID Vaccine and Drug Availability
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48:48Turns out, the global covid pandemic could be mitigated much faster if only we had a more equitable distribution of vaccines across the world. There were more 5-year-olds being vaccinated in the U.S. than vulnerable people in places like India and Brazil causing the prolonging of the health impacts for even residents of America. We will be talking …
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Cultivated Meats: What the future holds for the way we eat.
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38:37In order to provide animal protein (egg, poultry, and meat) we humans use a third of the earth's landmass to feed the animals. In most countries, these animals are factory farmed in horrible conditions and then slaughtered to enable us to eat chicken sandwiches and steaks. There seems to be a way to cultivate meat, save the planet and pursue our va…
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Climate Change: Technology and Finance Can Easily Mitigate Global Warming Today
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48:18My guest on this episode devoted to Climate Change will be Dipak Dasgupta who is working with IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) on Climate Finance. Turns out that the $3-$4 trillion needed across the world to mitigate global warming dwarfs in comparison to the approx $21 trillion return on the investment made by global financial inst…
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Dealing with Rare and Orphan Diseases:The Technology Imperative
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43:41In this episode of Future of Humanity, we will be talking about Rare Diseases with Dr. Vijay Chandru, the Founder and Executive-Chairman of Strand Life Sciences based in Bangalore, India. The fact is that very few people, mostly children, get these diseases due primarily to random faulty genes. Given that the market size is small, pharmaceutical co…
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In this episode of Future of Humanity, we will be talking about AI in Medicine with Ritu Agarwal and Gordon Gao, both professors at the University of Maryland who are moving on to Johns Hopkins University. Ritu and Gordon have a long successful history of doing research on the interface of technology and medicine and are experts on AI in Medicine. …
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Medicine and Engineering will Partner to enhance the Future of Humanity
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41:24Our guest is Dr. Dermot Kelleher who will discuss how creating partnerships between engineering and medicine will yield new methods of attacking several important diseases affecting humanity. Dermot is the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. who has also been Dean at Imperial College, London, …
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Synthetic Biology and CRISPR Will Revolutionize Food and Agriculture
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43:18We will discuss the promises and perils of synthetic biology, CRISPR and genetic engineering with our guest Kimberly Wagner (PhD in medical sciences, Harvard University) who is a scientist, entrepreneur, and business leader with experience advising companies in the agriculture, food, and healthcare sectors on technology and new product development.…
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Big Data Revolution: Old Wine in New Bottles
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46:39We have a long and engaging conversation with Guy Filipelli, Managing Partner of Squadra Ventures, previously the co-founder and CEO of RedOwl Analytics who takes the mystery out of the big data revolution, and of using AI for data driven decision making. With degrees from West Point and Oxford University, and a long stint as an intelligence office…
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Robotics and Automation Will Change the World
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39:06In this podcast, we will be talking to Professor Vijay Kumar, the Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania. Dean Kumar is one of the world's leading experts on robotics and automation, and has been doing some pioneering work on micro-automation and drones. He will talk to us about some truly exciting a…
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In this episode, we talk about Blockchain and its impact on the business world in the future. Being the underlying technology that powers bitcoin, blockchain seems to be sweeping the world and getting people quite excited about its endless applications. So many companies are popping up to try and take advantage of blockchain to power supply chains,…
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New Age of Journalism Impacted by Technology: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
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43:03Journalism has radically changed because of the internet, social media and big data. We have already seen conspiracy theories propagated through Facebook, new age therapies suggested to deal with the COVID crisis, and, of course, several sources of information that cannot be controlled by governments and have been the fuel of democracy movements. O…
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The Impact of Technology on the Restaurant and Hospitality Industries
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31:28The restaurants and hospitality industries worldwide are being transformed radically by technology, accelerated by the COVID pandemic. We will be speaking with Tim McLaughlin, the founder CEO of GoTab, a FinTech company based in Arlington, Virginia that is tackling numerous challenges in the hospitality space using digital technology. Using QR code…
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Technology and the Future Management of Healthcare
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44:19The healthcare industry in the United States and the world is going to be transformed radically by technology. We will be speaking with Stuart McGuigan who has a long history of working on digital transformation in healthcare in several key companies including Medco Health Solutions, Johnson and Johnson, CVS Caremark and was recently the Chief Info…
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In the near future, there will be more than 1.8 billion young people on the planet. Universities are critical in influencing them to lead the future of humanity to a better place. In the U.S. we are currently dealing with three pandemics: COVID-19, racism and a threat to democracy. University of Maryland President Darryll Pines talks about his visi…
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Discuss the impact of emerging new technologies and economic and political landscape in the world on the future of humanity in the next 20 to 50 years.By Anand
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°56° UBI+Capitalism, Andrew Yang's Ideas and the Future.
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15:04My thoughts on why UBI shouldn't seem like such a radical Socialist Idea
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72° RetroLitt Retrospect- (1.2018-5.2018)
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49:49Earthlingmike Clips @mossmostly 🌳🪓Vintage Vibe... Modern MakeTopNotch Craftsmanship#barebones #bushcraft #survival #camping #outdoor #nature #outdoors #hiking #knife #adventure #horihori #bushcrafting #hunting #wilderness #handmade #bushcraftgear #knives #woodsman #forest #bushcraftknife #survivalskills #survivalist #bushcrafter #survivalgear #outd…
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°22° Upstate New York▪︎Language and Psilocybin
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20:19April 2018. Defending Upstate. The Long game. I love the Burroughs n Burroughs people. But Lemme clap back some. Just messing around.
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Go Buffalo
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We can't worry about what religion is right...or who's spirituality is more expanded. We have to collectively build the next World. Patience Collectively.
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