Лучшие подкасты про Talk A Lot (2024)

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Google NotebookLM and Getting a Job in Tech 1:05:50

2d ago1:05:50

1:05:50

Journey with Ian and Ash into the peculiar world of AI podcasting as they explore Google's NotebookLM, where American-accented hosts eagerly discuss everything from your CV to your productivity systems (even if they do occasionally mistake Ash for a lady). Our intrepid duo discover you can make AIs wax lyrical about a document containing nothing bu…

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Figma as an Antibody for Collaboration & National Productivity 1:12:00

2M ago1:12:00

1:12:00

Buckle up, dear listeners, for the 23rd rollercoaster ride of What A Lot Of Things! In this episode, Ian and Ash embark on a wild adventure through the treacherous jungles of productivity, armed with nothing but their wit, wisdom, and a healthy dose of skepticism. First up, Ash dives headfirst into the Figma frenzy, revealing how this popular desig…

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Personal Productivity and Conway's Law 1:09:38

2M ago1:09:38

1:09:38

Get ready for a productivity party as Ian and Ash dive into the chaotic world of getting stuff done! From Ash's Trello-powered life management system to Ian's valiant attempts at David Allen's Getting Things Done, our dynamic duo explore the highs and lows of personal productivity. Warning: may contain traces of work-in-progress limits and an unhea…

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R&D Tax Credits and the Ilkley Live website 1:00:15

3M ago1:00:15

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Hold onto your keyboards, folks! In this episode of What A Lot Of Things, Ian and Ash embark on a wild ride through the treacherous waters of R&D tax credits and the murky depths of technical debt. Watch as Ash dons his cape and mask as the Testing Avenger, attempting to save Ian's poor, test-less Ilkley Live website from certain doom. Marvel at Ia…

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Employee Monitoring Software and The Cynefin Framework 1:13:12

3M ago1:13:12

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Strap in for a wild ride as Ian and Ash tackle the dystopian world of employee monitoring software! Marvel at the horrors on sale as our hosts ponder whether these digital taskmasters are the future of work or just really creepy ways to watch people type. But wait, there's more! Venture into the mind-bending realm of the Cynefin framework, where ou…

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Bonus: A Walk on Ilkley Moor 1:21:32

3M ago1:21:32

1:21:32

Step into the origins of What A Lot Of Things with this special bonus episode that takes Ian and Ash back to where it all began - the hiking trails of Ilkley Moor! Long before they were podcast hosts, the duo's casual walks and pub visits sparked the conversations that would eventually become the show. Now, armed with new wireless microphones, they…

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Smartphone Free Childhood and Pull Requests 59:26

4M ago59:26

59:26

In this episode, Ian and Ash embark on a meandering journey through the digital wilderness, pondering the merits of a smartphone-free childhood and the peculiar world of software code review and pull requests. From nostalgic ramblings about bakelite phones to imagining a world of smart telegrams, our intrepid hosts navigate the treacherous waters o…

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Apple & the DMA and Out Of Support 1:09:09

4M ago1:09:09

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In this rollicking 18th episode of What A Lot Of Things, Ian and Ash dive into the choppy waters of Apple's tussle with the EU over the Digital Markets Act, pondering the implications for developers and users alike. They then take a wistful trip down memory lane, discussing the persistent challenge of legacy systems and out-of-support software, wit…

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Large Action Models and Creativity 1:06:49

5M ago1:06:49

1:06:49

In this episode of "What A Lot Of Things", Ian and Ash consider the nature of time, before diving into two main topics: AI's evolving role in our lives and the nature of creativity. They discuss "large action models", the new Rabbit R1 device, and Apple's recent AI announcements, debating whether AI is best viewed as a feature or a standalone produ…

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Father Lar 28:45

6M ago28:45

28:45

Welcome back to another heartfelt episode of Loser Talk with Lar! Larry kicks things off with a warm welcome and an exciting update about the Loser Link Letter, a monthly newsletter packed with information, challenges, and spotlights on community members. If you haven't signed up yet, head over to theevolutionoflarry.com and join the Loser family. …

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Local Democracy and Algo-Free Living 1:00:04

6M ago1:00:04

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In this episode of "What A Lot Of Things", Ian and Ash celebrate their podcast's return to a regular cadence, with episodes now coming out every two weeks. The duo cover two main topics - local democracy and the backlash against social media algorithms. On local democracy, Ian discusses his experience running for town council, the arcane rules and …

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Relaxed Lar 21:41

6M ago21:41

21:41

Welcome to the 12th episode of Loser Talk with Lar: Losing a Lot More Than Just Weight. In this special Memorial Day edition, Larry opens up about the importance of slowing down, reflecting, and living in the moment. Through personal stories and heartfelt insights, Larry discusses the journey of self-discovery, the struggles with weight, and the re…

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Testing Career Paths and the XZ Hack 1:02:03

6M ago1:02:03

1:02:03

In this latest episode of the "What A Lot Of Things" podcast, hosts Ian and Ash explore intriguing aspects of technology and its broader implications. They delve into the evolving career paths for testing specialists, discussing how testers can navigate organizational challenges and develop fulfilling careers. The conversation shifts to a significa…

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Accepting Lar 24:16

6M ago24:16

24:16

In this episode of the "Loser Talk with Lar" podcast, we delve into the raw, inspiring journey of our host, Larry, as he navigates personal trials, loss, addiction, and the paramount importance of setting personal boundaries. Get a deep glimpse of Larry's early life, family experiences, the life that shaped him, and how his past molded his understa…

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Mama's Boy Lar 29:15

7M ago29:15

29:15

In an emotionally resonant episode of "Loser Talk with Lar", host Larry shares his personal journey of losing a beloved mother and the profound impacts on his life. This special Mother's Day edition is a touching exploration of grief, acceptance, and personal growth. The episode begins with an introduction to Larry's new venture, theevolutionoflarr…

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Managing IT Suppliers and AI Voice Cloning 1:04:17

7M ago1:04:17

1:04:17

In this episode, Ian and Ash delve into the complexities of managing IT service providers, exploring the challenges and strategies of working with consultancies and independent contractors. They also discuss the cutting-edge topic of AI voice cloning, examining its potential uses and ethical implications. From historical pirate accents to futuristi…

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Grown-Up Lar 23:16

7M ago23:16

23:16

In this episode of ‘Loser Talk with Lar,’ embark on a soul-stirring journey with Larry, explore his deeply personal tale of combating life’s adversities using the powerful mediums of music and self-reflection, showcasing resilience, self-improvement, and his passion for personal growth. From his musically infused upbringing to pursuing his dreams a…

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Single Lar 2.0 17:43

7M ago17:43

17:43

In this episode of "Loser Talk with Lar", our host shares his personal journey of navigating family dynamics, breaking societal molds, and finding his identity. With listeners from all over the world, Larry dives into deep analyses of his upbringing. Drawing comparisons between his and his siblings' childhoods, he uncovers the impact of his family'…

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TikTok and X 58:09

7M ago58:09

58:09

In this episode, Ian and Ash delve into the evolving landscape of social media, examining the implications of TikTok's potential ban in the U.S., the integration of AI in testing, and the shifting dynamics of platforms like Twitter (now X). They share personal anecdotes, discuss the significance of data privacy, and explore the future of social med…

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Single Lar 15:27

7M ago15:27

15:27

Welcome to the seventh episode of Loser Talk with Lar, a frank and motivational journey of self-discovery. In today’s heartfelt episode, Larry opens up about his personal struggles, the peculiarities of human relationships, and the difficulty some of us have when faced with being alone. Sharing the emotional roller-coaster of his developmental year…

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Hungry Lar 20:44

8M ago20:44

20:44

Welcome to the sixth episode of Loser Talk with Lar, a unique podcast where we discuss more than just shedding weight. We journey through my personal experiences, the ups and downs of my health and wellness journey, and offer a glimpse into my life, while offering a fun way to connect through our shared experiences. We delve into the detailed narra…

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AI Haters and The Game That Was Too Good 1:02:55

8M ago1:02:55

1:02:55

This episode of the podcast features Ian and Ash in a humour-filled comeback, diving into the fascinating world of generative AI and the impact of Baldur's Gate 3 on the gaming industry. They explore the nuances and controversies surrounding AI, from its potential to enhance creativity to the ethical concerns and the skepticism it faces. The discus…

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Lighter Lar 17:13

8M ago17:13

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In Episode 5 of Loser Talk with Lar, we dive deep into the heart of darkness and find the light on the other side. Our host, Larry, shares his personal journey of finding himself amidst life's toughest challenges and finding the courage to face his fears.This episode explores the transformative power of embracing our inner darkness. Larry shares hi…

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Anxious Lar 25:33

8M ago25:33

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Embark on a journey of intense feelings and self-discovery in this fourth episode of Loser Talk with Lar, titled "Anxious Lar". This riveting installment delves into the unspoken reality of living with anxiety disorders. Join Larry as he navigates from mental unrest to a place of enlightening self-awareness.Begin with the triumphant recounting of L…

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Perfect Lar 21:36

8M ago21:36

21:36

Discover a radical journey with host, Coach Larry G, where losing is a lot more than just weight in the hit podcast, "Loser Talk with Lar". In episode three, "Loser Talk with Lar/Perfect Lar", our spotlight is on the tales of struggle and triumph as Larry confronts his self-image, battles weight gain while exploring his love for music and accepts h…

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Lucky Lar 14:54

9M ago14:54

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In this highly entertaining and thought-provoking second episode of 'Loser Talk with Lar', you'll love hearing about Larry's unique take on the role of luck in life, the importance of gratitude, and the concept of embracing life as it happens for us, not to us. Using personal anecdotes from his quirky and charming family as examples, Larry beautifu…

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The Beginning of Lar 13:48

9M ago13:48

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Welcome to the first episode of "Loser Talk with Lar, losing a lot More Than Just Weight", a brand-new podcast aimed at enlightening everyone about the fascinating journey of self-transformation. This debut episode dives deep into the life of Larry, your host, a national coach with the world's top-ranked Weight Loss and Health and Wellness company.…

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Testers vs Toxic Culture and Personal Knowledge Management 50:48

2+ y ago50:48

50:48

Ian and Ash talk about those pesky testers forming communities and taking on toxic cultures, plus forming a dilapidated mind shack using personal knowledge management tools like Obsidian. Links Zettelkasten - Slip Box not SlipKnot More Zettelkasten Obsidian Home Page Ian's Thoughts on Obsidian Testers walkout after layoffs in the QA Team Raven test…

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Metrics and Scrum Bashing 49:24

2+ y ago49:24

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Ian and Ash talk about the (mis)use of metrics, including the big four and happiness indices plus how proud Ash was of his Certified Scrum Master qualification but now bashes Scrum with everyone else. Links Here I Belong by Matt Hartley Douglas Adams: How to stop worrying and learn to love the Internet RFC 821 - Simple Mail Transport Protocol (not …

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The Great Post Office Scandal and Moxie Marlinspike's Web3 Article 53:46

3y ago53:46

53:46

Links Team Guide to Testability Publishers Page The Great Post Office Scandal Publishers Page Scandal at the Post Office Panorama BBC TV Episode The Great Post Office Trial BBC Radio 4 Serial The Great Post Office Scandal Author Nick Wallis 39 Post Office convictions quashed after Fujitsu evidence about Horizon IT platform called into question My f…

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The Metaverse and You Build It You Run It 53:32

3y ago53:32

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Links Bugs in our Pockets: The risks of client-side scanning What A Lot of Things on Amazon Alexa Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson The Metaverse and How We'll Build It Together, at Facebook Connect 2021 An Interview with Mark Zuckerberg about the Metaverse, by Stratechery A $10 Million Investment In SecondLife from IBM is the Latest Push to Build V-Bu…

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Other Development Team Roles and Apple's Child Safety Measures 55:22

3y ago55:22

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WARNING: We talk about Apple's proposed measures to limit the spread of child sexual abuse material on its platform. Episode Links Are 64% of Features Really Rarely or Never Used? What's in a name: Experimenting with Testing Job Titles What A Lot Of Things Episode Three – Four day work week and Design Thinking Google Ventures Paper Prototyping vide…

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