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The Inspiring Computing podcast is where computing meets the real world. This podcast aims to trigger your curiosity by talking to proficient and advanced users of MATLAB, Python, Julia who use these tools to deepen their understanding of the world, simulate, explore trade-offs and gain insights that help companies add more value. In addition to proficient users we will also talk with the product marketing, toolbox authors, package developers and library maintainers to see what drives the de ...
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Coveted Motive

Gareth Thomas

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Achieve the outcome you want through perseverance, self-reliance, and bridges. Join me as I share my journey and those of others who have there fair share of hardships and encouragement to share.
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In conversation with a CEO

Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

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Get a glimpse behind the scenes of a large NHS mental health trust as the Chief Executive of Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust shines the light on important mental and physical health topics. 'In conversation with a CEO' sees Chris Oliver take the mic to interview some very important people - the hardworking teams of nurses, clinicians and colleagues looking after our communities here in Lancashire and South Cumbria.
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"History Rage" is a weekly podcast that invites renowned historians to passionately debunk the most pervasive myths and misconceptions about major historical events and figures. Each episode features a historian "raging" about a historical "fact" they wish everyone would just stop believing. From the Victorian era's obsession with sex to the strategies behind Blitzkrieg in World War II, the podcast delves into the real stories behind the legends. With a focus on topics all history from Roman ...
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Thought-provoking videos about life and being human, with ideas from business leaders, psychologists and researchers speaking onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.
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Q+A is a monthly podcast from Ireland’s longest running LGBT+ magazine, GCN (Gay Community News) in which we get together with the queers and allies who grace our pages, from celebrities to activists, politicians to performers, and everyone in between.
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Des vidéos qui font réfléchir sur la vie et ce que c'est qu'être humain de la part de leaders économiques, psychologues et chercheurs aux conférences TED, TEDx et autres événements affiliés dans le monde. Vous pouvez aussi télécharger gratuitement ces vidéos et bien d'autres sur TED.com, avec une transcription interactive en anglais, ainsi que des sous-titres dans près de 80 langues. TED est une association à but non lucratif dévouée aux Idées à Partager.
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Icke Land

Thomas Robertson

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Come on a journey through the world of British conspiracy theorist David Icke, a self confessed ”tireless campaigner for truth”. Icke Land is an amusing investigation of the (frustrating) work of Icke, his message, and why it’s so worrisome. Have courage as we step into the alternate universe Icke lives and works in.
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Like Bible study for D&D fanatics, historian Ben Riggs, academic Scott Bruner, and the occasional special guest, take a look at the inspirations, reflections, and meaning behind some of the most important TTRPG texts of all time.
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Conversations with My Mind is here to create a space for curious, inclusive and sometimes anxious minds where we can think critically, learn together and grow our empathy towards each other. Together with local and international guests the podcast host Ance Vanaga explores various topics linked to mental health, inclusion & diversity and personal growth.
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Fossil fuels, intensive farming, deforestation, waste disposal, overconsumption, pollution, the 6th mass extinction, climate change is all on everyone’s mind. But what can we do? How do we make a difference? What do we have to change now? The How to Be Good podcast asks these questions. Join Gareth and Anca as we speak to specialists, scientists, activists, providers and more, and ask what we can do in our everyday lives to make a difference and debunk many of the myths and misinformation.
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Unreasonable

Podcast Unreasonable

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Feeling overwhelmed by the relentless attack on American Democracy by the Religious Right? Welcome to Unreasonable: sane conversations for a country that's lost its friggin' mind. But Unreasonable is more than a podcast. It’s the start of a movement to reverse the inexorable rise of religious fanaticism taking over our government and our lives, on issues from public education, to women’s reproductive health, to the mainstreaming of loud-and-proud racism. Here we not only learn together what ...
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Gareth Rhys Owen, Rob Hayles and Simon Brotherton bring you a daily podcast from the 2019 Tour de France, as Geraint Thomas defends the title he won last year for Team Ineos (then Team Sky). Follow the team @5liveSport, via the BBC Sport website, and use the hashtag #BBCycling to get in touch.
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Welcome to the I’ll Be The Judge Of That podcast where my brother and I talk about a topic and ’The Judge’ gives his verdict at the end! Tired of podcasts from every D-list celebrity on the planet? Entertained by a family member, friend, or person down the pub who has an opinion on everything? Then this is the podcast for you! No subject is out of bounds. You will hear some opinions you agree with, some you will not, but one thing is guaranteed - you will have a reaction! After all, isn’t th ...
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Gareth, Ben and Kathryn reflect on the coalition government’s first year, their policies, promises and what’s been delivered on. Also public sector cuts continue, a new State Service Commissioner has been appointed and the Finance Minister has doubled down on calling Wellington City Council a "shambles”.Gareth Hughes is the Director of the Wellbein…
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Step into the tumultuous world of Henry VIII's court as Paul is joined by historian and author Dr. Elizabeth Norton, who is here to set the record straight on one of history's most misunderstood queens: Jane Seymour. Elizabeth, renowned for her extensive work on Tudor women, passionately argues against the common perception of Jane as a dull, submi…
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Welcome to an electrifying episode of History Rage Live, where we delve into the murky waters of medical history with esteemed guest Karen Bloom Gewirtz. A scholar of early British literature and historian of science, Karen joins host Paul Bavill to challenge the myths surrounding women healers and their alleged ties to witchcraft. Prepare for a ri…
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In this episode of Inspiring Computing, I chat with Filip Rak, the team leader at the Czech Aerospace Research Center. Filip tells me about his journey from engineering to leading the development of attitude and orbit control systems for satellites. We talk about the technical challenges and triumphs, like launching satellites and using MATLAB and …
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Welcome to the I'll Be The Judge Of That podcast where my brother and I talk about a topic and 'The Judge' gives his verdict at the end! Tired of podcasts from every D-list celebrity on the planet? Entertained by a family member, friend, or person down the pub who has an opinion on everything? Then this is the podcast for you! No subject is out of …
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In this fiery episode of History Rage, we delve into the most contentious conflict in American history: the Vietnam War. Host Paul Bavill is joined by Dr. Robert Thompson, historian, documentary maker, and author of "Clear, Hold and Destroy," to dismantle the myths surrounding this divisive war. Unmasking the Myths: - Dr. Thompson challenges the si…
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In a solo episode, Ben reads aloud an essay from the 2nd edition Vampire: The Masqerade Player's Guide which asks us to consider: How is a TTRPG group like God? We are taking a break from the podcast until the week after the week of November 15th. I have turned off the Patreon payments, so no one will be charged for October. Frankly, this podcast h…
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Welcome to the I'll Be The Judge Of That podcast where my brother and I talk about a topic and 'The Judge' gives his verdict at the end! Tired of podcasts from every D-list celebrity on the planet? Entertained by a family member, friend, or person down the pub who has an opinion on everything? Then this is the podcast for you! No subject is out of …
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This week we're delving into the often-overlooked intricacies of the Napoleonic Wars. Joining us is Rory Butcher, a PhD candidate from Leeds University, whose research on the fencible regiments sheds new light on Britain's military history. Introduction to Rory Butcher: - Rory shares his academic journey, from his fascination with muskets to his cu…
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In 2017, like many financial journalists, Gareth Gore went to Spain to report on the sudden collapse of the global bank, Banco Popular. And, like every other reporter, he missed the real story. That is, until he returned to Spain two years later. As he recalls, "It was sheer luck, ...that I picked up a newspaper and saw that there was this scramble…
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Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled journey into the heart of wartime myths as History Rage Live takes you behind enemy lines with the indomitable Damien Lewis. In this electrifying episode, host Paul Bavill is joined by the historian, broadcaster, and war reporter to dismantle the myths surrounding the legendary SAS. With over a decade of experience …
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Welcome to the I'll Be The Judge Of That podcast where my brother and I talk about a topic and 'The Judge' gives his verdict at the end! Tired of podcasts from every D-list celebrity on the planet? Entertained by a family member, friend, or person down the pub who has an opinion on everything? Then this is the podcast for you! No subject is out of …
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Welcome to another sizzling episode of History Rage, the podcast where historians let off steam and dismantle myths and misconceptions. Today, we plunge into the world of medieval hygiene with our guest, historian, and author of "Fake History: 101 Things That Never Happened," Jo Hedwig Teeuwisse. Jo joins us to rage against the stubborn myth that m…
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In this episode of In Conversation with a CEO, Chris talks to Alice, a learning disability nurse here at LSCft. Alice works with children with a learning disability in the local community, supporting the whole family through workshops, education, peer support and in the near future, family therapy. Learning disability nursing offers plenty of varie…
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In this episode, we go deep into the tram manufacturing business with Robert Grepl more specifically, what does it take to be able to create a tram that does not crash into any infrastructure in an existing city? Have you ever wondered why there's only a couple of centimeters between the tram and the infrastructure? How do tram manufacturers and ci…
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Welcome to the I'll Be The Judge Of That podcast where my brother and I talk about a topic and 'The Judge' gives his verdict at the end! Tired of podcasts from every D-list celebrity on the planet? Entertained by a family member, friend, or person down the pub who has an opinion on everything? Then this is the podcast for you! No subject is out of …
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Gareth, Fletcher and Kathryn talk about the Manawanui sinking, the upcoming CHOGM meeting and NZ First's annual conference.Also, the Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's bilateral meeting with India's leader Narendra Modi, which has resulted in an official invite to New Delhi but little indication of progress toward a promised free trade deal.…
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**EXPLICIT LANGUAGE WARNING** Join us as we uncover the fascinating and complex life of Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII, who has often been unfairly defined by her relationships with men. Gareth Russell challenges the conventional narratives that paint Catherine as either a "rambunctious strumpet" or a perpetual victim, advocating fo…
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Early last week we recorded an interview with illustrator Jesse Duquette. Then we got the word over the weekend: Meta not only shut his account down, but permanently deleted its posts and eradicated his community of over 200,000+ followers. Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaminions decided Duquette’s incisive and hard-hitting cartoons were just too much for In…
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In this episode of inspiring computing, Max shares, how he created Callr.ai an AI caller agent called Julia, and how Julia can be integrated into phone agents, transforming people's businesses, around a practical use case of AI. Not only does Julia schedule appointments and potentially replace that first line of phone calls but could be also integr…
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Welcome to the I'll Be The Judge Of That podcast where my brother and I talk about a topic and 'The Judge' gives his verdict at the end! Tired of podcasts from every D-list celebrity on the planet? Entertained by a family member, friend, or person down the pub who has an opinion on everything? Then this is the podcast for you! No subject is out of …
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Gollum getting Sam those rabbits seems out of character somehow... Could there be something more behind it? I run a podcast, so I got Tolkien scholar John Rateliff and The One Ring game writer Gareth Hanrahan on the show to discuss! Buy The History of the Hobbit by John Rateliff here! As I write this, it is 50% off on Amazon! Sign up to be notified…
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Ever wondered if history got it wrong? In this episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill dives into the treacherous waters of Tudor politics with the brilliant historian and author Lauren Mackay. Known for her works "Inside the Tudor Court" and "The Wolf Hall Companion," Lauren is here to clear the name of one of history's most misunderstood figure…
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Welcome to Series 14 of History Rage! A massive thank you to everyone who has supported us on this journey—your encouragement means the world. Here's a sneak peek at the fiery topics we'll be tackling over the next ten weeks. Get ready to challenge everything you thought you knew about history. Upcoming Rages: Debunking the myth that Thomas Boleyn …
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In this episode, I have a wonderful conversation with Ralf Gommers, a director of Quansight Labs, and he's a key contributor to NumPy. He shares his journey of how he started working on and contributing to several open source projects. But more importantly, the journey that he took inside NumPy. NumPy is a project that most scientific computing pro…
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Welcome to the I'll Be The Judge Of That podcast where my brother and I talk about a topic and 'The Judge' gives his verdict at the end! Tired of podcasts from every D-list celebrity on the planet? Entertained by a family member, friend, or person down the pub who has an opinion on everything? Then this is the podcast for you! No subject is out of …
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It's digression all the way down on this one folks! Are you looking for the juiciest of juice and the hottest of tea? Well, Ben has released his Gen Con 2024 seminar, "The Battle for the Soul of D&D," which is the culmination of dozens of hours of interviews with former Wizards of the Coast employees, and may be a sort of rough draft of his next bo…
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**EXPLICIT LANGUAGE WARNING** In this fiery episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill is joined by Dr. Adam Prime, a historian and trustee of the Western Front Association, who is here to dismantle the myth that the Indian Army's role in World War I is forgotten or was limited to the Western Front. Prime brings a passionate and informed perspective…
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My vision about nursing and how care should be delivered should always be focused to what the patient needs’ As part of East and South East Asian Heritage Month, Oliver Soriano shares his inspiring career journey, from training as a nurse in the Philippines to becoming Chief Nurse at LSCft. Oliver also discusses his approach to nursing and his visi…
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In this episode, we explore the journey of Juan Luis an aerospace engineer turned data scientist who now works at QuantumBlack, part of McKinsey. Starting with a background in aerospace engineering, he transitioned from using proprietary software like Mathematica to open-source tools, ultimately becoming an influential figure in the Python communit…
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Welcome to the I'll Be The Judge Of That podcast where my brother and I talk about a topic and 'The Judge' gives his verdict at the end! Tired of podcasts from every D-list celebrity on the planet? Entertained by a family member, friend, or person down the pub who has an opinion on everything? Then this is the podcast for you! No subject is out of …
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In this enthralling episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill is joined by Rachel Cockerell, author of "Melting Pot: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land," to dissect a forgotten chapter of Jewish American history. Together, they unravel the journey of Russian Jews who, instead of heading to the crowded streets of New York, were rerou…
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Neale, Liam and Kathryn discuss a range of law and order issues, including gang patch legislation, violent crime data and the adding of more police officers to community patrol teams.Also the latest GDP figure and what’s happening in the transport portfolio.Neale Jones was Chief of Staff to Labour Leader Jacinda Ardern, and prior to that was Chief …
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Welcome back, ragers, to day five of the Gloucester History Festival! Today, host Paul Bavill is joined by historian, author, and former war reporter Damian Lewis for a riveting discussion about the often misunderstood world of prisoner of war escapes, particularly those involving the SAS and special forces. Damian, known for his extensive work on …
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Pierce Watkins is a Zen-master of epistemology. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, epistemology is “the theory of knowledge and understanding, esp. with regard to its methods, validity and scope, and the distinction between justified belief and opinion.” In other words: how do we come to know what we know, and believe what we believe, whet…
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Welcome back ragers, to another electrifying episode of History Rage, live from the Gloucester History Festival! Today, host Paul Bavill is joined by medieval historian and host of the "Going Medieval" podcast, Matt Lewis. Prepare for an eye-opening discussion as Matt dismantles the long-held myths surrounding the Peasants' Revolt of 1381. Rethinki…
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Welcome back, ragers, to day four of the Gloucester History Festival! Today, host Paul Bavill is joined by author and historian Clare Mulley for a riveting discussion about the often-overlooked Polish resistance during World War II. Clare, known for her work on women in the resistance, delves into the remarkable life of Elzbieta Zawacka, the subjec…
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A reading of the spell Cure Blindness leads to the King James Bible, and a discussion of the most-controversial of D&D topics: the contributions of Gygax vs. Arneson in the creation of D&D. Are you looking for the juiciest of juice and the hottest of tea? Well, Ben has released his Gen Con 2024 seminar, "The Battle for the Soul of D&D," which is th…
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