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Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews

R4 and SOA Collaborative

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A podcast in which a group of music fans picks a rock album (anything from soft rock to hard rock to heavy metal) and spends the episode talking about it and reviewing it. Informative, opinionated, and occasionally funny, the show highlights our genuine love (or hate) for the music discussed. Frequently guests ("co-pilots") co-host the show with with our regular rotating panel. Rock on!
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SoA Sounds

The Society of Authors

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SoA Sounds is the podcast channel of the Society of Authors, the UK trade union for all types of writers, illustrators and literary translators. www.societyofauthors.org
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Get Plugged In

Society of Actuaries

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AI Insights - delving into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and its impact on the actuarial profession. InsurTech Insights - sharing knowledge on evolving technology and InsurTech.
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Software Engineering Radio is a podcast targeted at the professional software developer. The goal is to be a lasting educational resource, not a newscast. SE Radio covers all topics software engineering. Episodes are either tutorials on a specific topic, or an interview with a well-known character from the software engineering world. All SE Radio episodes are original content — we do not record conferences or talks given in other venues. Each episode comprises two speakers to ensure a lively ...
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China In Context is a fortnightly podcast by the SOAS China Institute (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) which offers expert analysis on the politics, economy, society, culture and history of China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. It features interviews with leading academics, researchers, journalists and other China-specialists from around the world.
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China In Context

SOAS China Institute

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China In Context is a fortnightly podcast by the SOAS China Institute (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) which offers expert analysis on the politics, economy, society, culture and history of China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. It features interviews with leading academics, researchers, journalists and other China-specialists from around the world.
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SOAS Radio

SOAS Radio

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Independent Radio Station based at SOAS, University of London. Broadcasting music and speech content with a focus on Africa, Asia and the Middle East. London UK · For our full content, go to www.soasradio.org
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Audio podcasts of public lectures, seminars and events from the SOAS Department of Economics. The SOAS Department of Economics is a leading centre for economic research. We have a vibrant research culture driven by staff working on a plethora of issues, but we specialise in the study of developing and emerging economies and our work covers an unparalleled range of countries and regions.
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The SOAS DevTraC Podcast Series offers episodes covering critical conversations in international development, with academics, researchers and practitioners. X: @SOASDevelopment LinkedIn: SOAS Development Studies Department & SOAS Department of Economics Website: SOAS DevTraC Podcast Series
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Interarbor Solutions' Briefings Direct: Unique B2B informational podcasts that offer the value of objective perspectives from leading industry analyst Dana Gardner. Briefings Direct delivers actionable knowledge on the latest enterprise IT subjects to those who need to know the most about the business of IT now.
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The Loosely Coupled Show is where James Hickey and Derek Comartin share their strongly held opinions about topics relating to software architecture and design: HTTP REST design, asynchronous messaging patterns, distributed systems, microservices, SOA, Domain-driven design, etc. From time-to-time, we chat with industry experts who have specific specializations within the field of software development & design.
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SONUVigo

Universidade de Vigo

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A UVigo é unha universidade con tres campus que suman “máis habitantes” que 290 dos 313 concellos galegos. Máis de 20.000 estudantes, docentes- investigadores e persoal técnico de xestión e de administración e servizos conforman un ecosistema no que se imparte e recibe docencia; no que se xera e transfire coñecemento e no que se multiplican as actividades institucionais, académicas, culturais e deportivas. A Vicerreitoría de Comunicación e Relacións Institucionais da UVigo achégavos agora, á ...
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Disk Jockey & Producer Boikanyo Shogole (Soul Jam) is a South African artist from Bronkhorstspruit , Gauteng He began creating Electro House & Amapiano music on his laptop during his teen ages whilst Attending the final years Primary School His blend of musical influence comes from The likes of Martin Iveson , Mdu aka Trp, Kabza De Small, jullian Gomes and more… and continues to find ways to enhance his performance to engage the audience. He has Shared Stages And has been making music with q ...
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In this podcast we share the knowledge from the minds of finance and business to help you become more informed. Our host Nigel Baker, a 20 year veteran as a Chartered Accountant and Certified Financial Planner, interviews leaders from business, sport and tech industries. All content in this podcast by me and any guests is general in nature, we don’t know your personal situation, so we cannot give you personal advice, so if you require personal advice seek out an independent adviser or messag ...
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There’s no doubt that Silicon Valley is THE place for entrepreneurs. Some people choose to grow with external funding, and some choose to self-fund, and they are often called bootstrapper. According to statistics, only 0.4% of all U.S. companies grow past $10 Million in revenue. In this series of interviews, I’m talking to local bootstrappers who have pushed their businesses into that top 0.4%. My hope is that their experiences can inspire others to make a difference in this valley. To read ...
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The Sisterhood of Awesome Podcast

Amye M. Still: Speaker, Business + Brand Strategist, and Online Entrepreneur

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The Sisterhood of Awesome is a dynamic community of Christian female entrepreneurs who are building a business and life they love. Business and Brand Strategist Amye M. Still reveals tips, tricks, and strategies to help you navigate the tough areas of business startup. She interviews women in industries such as bloggers, authors, creatives, coaches, handmade makers, and corporate and nonprofit entrepreneurs. Discover ways to gain confidence around your business idea, create clear business st ...
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A conversation about worship between two friends. Both have been leading worship for many years and come with a wealth of worship experience because of it. Join Adam and Sean as they embark into everything worship. They hold no punches as they dive into the nitty gritty of worship planning, music choice, tech, mentoring, and all the challenges and victories thru the years. The added bonus is that these two guys are good friends that have simply invited everyone else to listen in on their cra ...
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The SpectRoom

Ronen Bekerman

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The SpectRoom brings you weekly sessions of insightful, honest and fun discussions with 3d artists, photographers, architects, software developers, content creators and creative professionals that will inspire you from all around the world. Created and hosted by 3d Architectural Visualization & Rendering Artist and Blogger Ronen Bekerman, he's on a mission to explore the creative minds of architectural visualization. Being ever curious about what it is we do, how we go about doing our work a ...
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The Official Navy SEAL and SWCC Podcast

Naval Special Warfare Podcast

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We bring you the experts, the insiders, the real SEAL and SWCC operators that live the dream. You’ll learn the insider tips of special warfare training, fitness, motivation, mental toughness, and the application process. The Only Day Was Yesterday is the official U.S. government Navy SEAL and SWCC podcast. The Only Easy Day Was Yesterday is not only the name of our Official Navy SEAL and SWCC podcast, it’s a meme that means everything at Naval Special Warfare.
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Duncan McGregor and Nat Pryce, co-authors of Java to Kotlin: Refactoring Guidebook, speak with host Giovanni Asproni about their hands-on experiences migrating Java codebases. The episode starts by highlighting Kotlin’s seamless interoperability with Java, allowing teams to incrementally adopt Kotlin without disrupting existing Java code. Duncan an…
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There are many theories that attempt to explain the "special" relationship between US imperialism and the Zionist entity. Listen in to this masterclass as Max Ajl explains and details the historical roots of this relationship Max Ajl is a fellow at MECAM/University of Tunis, a Senior Fellow at University of Ghent and an associated researcher at the…
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The crew takes on one of the best selling albums of all tiii-eeee-iiii-eeeme in 1995's Jagged Little Pill from Alanis Morissette. Drum Machine On! Jagged Little Pill Live World Tour: https://youtu.be/LHUk24pSJYo?list=RDLHUk24pSJYo Theme song "Trance" by The Steepwater Band. On tour and headed to Europe soon. Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordrev…
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Qian Li of DBOS, a durable execution platform born from research by the creators of Postgres and Spark, speaks with host Kanchan Shringi about building durable, observable, and scalable software systems, and why that matters for modern applications. They discuss database-backed program state, workflow orchestration, real-world AI use cases, and com…
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This interview featured Amanda Hug, the president and chair of the Society of Actuaries, discussing the role of actuaries in building trust with AI models. Amanda shared a personal anecdote from a trip to Uganda, highlighting the global reputation of actuaries. The discussion covered the importance of integrity, excellence, and professionalism in t…
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Are today’s investing trends truly unlocking greater transparency, personalisation, and outcomes for clients, and how can advisers harness them to deliver lasting value? In this episode of The Scientiam Show, Nigel Baker and Dr. Katherine Hunt explore: Evidence-Based Investing (EBI): How decades of research and data-backed strategies are better tha…
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The crew revisits the 1985 release Southern Accents from Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers. Rock On! Live in Wantaugh, NY July 14, 1985: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS-iStZ-z_Q&list=RDHS-iStZ-z_Q&start_radio=1&pp=ygUgdG9tIHBldHR5IGxpdmUgMTk4NSBmdWxsIGNvbmNlcnSgBwE%3D Theme song "Trance" by The Steepwater Band. On tour now! Website: https://ridiculo…
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Luke Hinds, CTO of Stacklok and creator of Sigstore, speaks with SE Radio's Brijesh Ammanath about the privacy and security concerns of using AI coding agents. They discuss how the increased use of AI coding assistants has improved programmer productivity but has also introduced certain key risks. In the area of secrets management, for example, the…
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Listen to this interview with Whitney Pratt – an actuary who leads a team of data scientists – about similarities and differences of the two fields and how we can better work together. If you are an actuary wanting to know more about data science, or trying to choose between the two career paths, this is a must listen!…
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The crew celebrates the upcoming 50th anniversary of the 1975 release Wish You Were Here from Pink Floyd. Come have a cigar, and Rock On! Pink Floyd Live in Seattle - April 10, 1975 https://youtu.be/aZyDy3uNHSk?list=RDaZyDy3uNHSk (Audio only) Theme music "Trance" by The Steepwater Band. Catch them on tour now! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordr…
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With Assad gone, what does an anti-imperialist line on Syria now sound like? Listen in as Professor Navid Farnia responds to many commonly asked questions about Syria. Navid Farnia is an Assistant Professor in the Department of African American Studies. His research broadly explores the relationship between racial oppression in the United States an…
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Wesley Beary of Anchor speaks with host Sam Taggart about designing APIs with a particular emphasis on user experience. Wesley discusses what it means to be an “API connoisseur”— paying attention to what makes the APIs we consume enjoyable or frustrating and then taking those lessons and using them when we design our own APIs. Wesley and Sam also e…
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In this episode of the AI Insights series from the Society of Actuaries Research Institute, Dale Hall sits down with Blake Hill, Vice President of Market Development & Growth at dacadoo. They explore how wearable technology, coupled with AI, is transforming the life and health insurance landscape—from personalized underwriting and engagement strate…
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This week we travel (virtually) to Mexico City for a powerful conversation with arbitrator, law firm founder, entrepreneur, wine enthusiast—and CIArb North America Chair—Cecilia Flores Rueda! 🎙️ In this episode, Cecilia shares: Her early legal journey, how she discovered arbitration by accident, and helped build Canaco’s ADR center from the ground …
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Becoming credentialed is one of the major goals for an actuary, but what does life look like after? Join Carly Mauro, FSA, MAAA and Chris Lombardi, FSA, MAAA as they discuss “the void” and how to approach personal growth, investing time in the community and the SOA, and professional development after exams.…
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We begin another anniversary series by going back 60 years to discuss Bob Dylan going electric on his 1965 release Bringing It All Back Home! And get booed for Rocking On! Newport Film Festival links: REHEARSAL: https://youtu.be/mGm22XKxyjw?list=PL9tWM07_jQ9SzTRUFpDaD0YWyn-sWFxAd MAGGIE'S FARM: https://youtu.be/G8yU8wk67gY?list=PL9tWM07_jQ9SzTRUFpD…
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This is the first episode in a 3-part series on African thought. In this first instalment, we discuss with Professor Zubairu Wai how African thinkers concerned with decolonisation have thought about and theorised The Continent. In this episode, we discuss decolonisation through the lens of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o & Valentin-Yves Mudimbe. I.G. @TheGambian…
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Chris Love, co-author of the book Core Kubernetes, joins host Robert Blumen for a conversation about kubernetes security. Chris identifies the node layer, secrets management, the network layer, contains, and pods as the most critical areas to be addressed. The conversation explores a range of topics, including when to accept defaults and when to ov…
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No derradeiro episodio deste curso do podcast da Vicerreitoría de Comunicación e Relacións Institucionais conversamos con reitor da UVigo, Manuel Reigosa, sobre asuntos de actualidade como a demanda da Universidade de A Coruña para implantar un grao en Medicina, as titulacións de grao que universidades ou entidades privadas pretenden implantar, as …
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R4 Rerun Vol. 7 - EXCUSE ME while the crew revisits the 1973 debut from southern rock icons Lynyrd Skynyrd, Pronounced Leh-Nerd Skin-Nerd. Rock On! (don't mind if I do, it's true). Hear the original review on episode 108 here:https://www.buzzsprout.com/1764909/episodes/8389036 Theme music "Trance" by The Steepwater Band. Follow them @steepwaterband…
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S7E2 – Dr. Emilia Onyema Welcome back to Season 7 of Tales of the Tribunal! We’re thrilled to bring you another powerful conversation in this week’s episode. Our guest is the incomparable Dr. Emilia Onyema, professor at SOAS University of London, international arbitrator, and global thought leader on justice, inclusion, and reform in international …
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Jacob Visovatti and Conner Goodrum of Deepgram speak with host Kanchan Shringi about testing ML models for enterprise use and why it's critical for product reliability and quality. They discuss the challenges of testing machine learning models in enterprise environments, especially in foundational AI contexts. The conversation particularly highligh…
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The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, marked his 90th birthday earlier this month with an announcement that his successor as Tibetan Buddhism’s most senior religious figure would be a reincarnation, to be identified after his death by the staff of his office in Dharamsala in northern India — where he has lived since fleeing Tibe…
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The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, marked his 90th birthday earlier this month with an announcement that his successor as Tibetan Buddhism’s most senior religious figure would be a reincarnation, to be identified after his death by the staff of his office in Dharamsala in northern India — where he has lived since fleeing Tibe…
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Welcome back to Tales of the Tribunal – Season 7 is here! After a bit of a break, we’re thrilled to be back with a new season of global stories, personal journeys, and bold conversations from the world of international law and dispute resolution. Thanks for sticking with us! We’re kicking off this season with a long-overdue conversation with none o…
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The crew celebrates the last performance by the Prince of Darkness by going back to the beginning and discussing the 1970 self-titled debut from Black Sabbath. Rock On! Theme music "Trance" by The Steepwater Band. Follow them @steepwaterband. On tour now! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrock…
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Samuel Colvin, the CEO and founder of Pydantic, speaks with host Gregory M. Kapfhammer about the ecosystem of Pydantic’s Python frameworks, including Pydantic, Pydantic AI, and Pydantic Logfire. Along with discussing the design, implementation, and use of these frameworks, they dive into the refactoring of Pydantic and the follow-on performance imp…
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SOA is proud to present the audio version of the winning entry in the 2024-25 Speculative Fiction Contest, Faulty Medication by Brian Tajlili, FSA, MAAA. Here is what the contest's literary judge, Dr. Bob Mielke, had to say, “Nothing but positives here. A plausible and timely scenario, excellent world-building, vivid incidents, lively and detailed,…
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With the crew on holiday, we reach back into the vault and share our original SOA Album Club review of the 2008 release Dig Out Your Soul, the final (as of now) release from Oasis. Whether you have travelled to Cardiff or are blowing up stuff in the States, have a great one and we will be back next week. Rock On! Theme music Mama's Got to Ramble an…
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Join host Tiana Zhao, FSA, CERA, as she explores the emerging field of marketing actuaries in this insightful episode of the SOA Marketing and Distribution podcast. Discover how these professionals blend actuarial science with marketing strategies to drive data-informed business decisions. Tiana breaks down the key responsibilities of marketing act…
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Brian Demers, Developer Advocate at Gradle, speaks with host Giovanni Asproni about the importance of having observability in the toolchain. Such information about build times, compiler warnings, test executions, and any other system used to build the production code can help to reduce defects, increase productivity, and improve the developer exper…
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The shockwaves from Donald Trump’s airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear programme continue to reverberate. China condemned the attack as violating the UN Charter and warned that it risked destabilising the Middle East, an area where Beijing has fast-growing economic and diplomatic links — indeed China is now the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, and after…
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The shockwaves from Donald Trump’s airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear programme continue to reverberate. China condemned the attack as violating the UN Charter and warned that it risked destabilising the Middle East, an area where Beijing has fast-growing economic and diplomatic links — indeed China is now the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, and after…
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In this podcast episode Joe Alaimo interviews Bob Leach. Bob introduces us to model validation concepts from the article that he has written for the emerging topics community: Model Validation 101: Bring your Calculus Mindset! Bob discusses how to use calculus concepts to validate results from actuarial models. This discussion is in the context of …
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In this podcast, Michael Frings FSA, MAAA, now Chief Actuary at one of the Bermuda insurance companies, shares his experiences on his career path, where he started from an unexpected place -- medical school, which ultimately took him to where he is now -- an actuary. Please join us as we explore how Michael navigated his "unusual" path, how he foun…
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R4 Rerun Vol. 6 - The brothers Gallagher are set to return to the stage, so the crew celebrates by discussing the 1995 classic (What's the Story) Morning Glory from Oasis. Check out Aaron's original review in episode 45: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1764909/episodes/8392203 Theme song Trance by The Steepwater Band. Follow them @steepwaterband. Websit…
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Funding is everything to creatives. If writers are unable to access and maintain sustainable careers, taking in a wide range of creative disciplines, skills and intellect, the impacts for them and for society more widely would be far-reaching and profound. And so then, what support is out there and how can writers access those funds? How do bodies …
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In this podcast Darryl Wagner, Principal with Deloitte Consulting, discussed the complexities and principles of IFRS 17, highlighting its goal to standardize insurance accounting globally. He explained the building blocks of IFRS 17, including best estimate cash flows, risk adjustment, and contractual service margin (CSM). Darryl emphasized the sig…
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Vilhelm von Ehrenheim, co-founder and chief AI officer of QA.tech, speaks with SE Radio's Brijesh Ammanath about autonomous testing. The discussion starts by covering the fundamentals, and how testing has evolved from manual to automated to now autonomous. Vilhelm then deep dives into the details of autonomous testing and the role of agents in auto…
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In this episode of the Get Plugged In – AI Insights series from the Society of Actuaries Research Institute, Dale Hall welcomes two distinguished guests from Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated: Tim Rozar, Past-President of the Society of Actuaries and Chief Innovation and Content Officer, and Jeffrey Heaton, Vice President of AI Innovation.…
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