Best Theloop Podcasts (2024)

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110. Ancient Wisdom in the Modern World with Satya 49:22

1h ago49:22

49:22

In this episode, we meet with Satya, a consciousness activist, who has been entirely dedicated to the expansion and evolution of human consciousness for 15 years. Throughout this time, she has facilitated retreats for over 60 000 people around the world, with profound processes of transformation. Satya is the founder of Working With Satya and of th…

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Revolutionizing Healthcare Data Sharing: Shubh Sinha, Integral's CEO, on Data Hurdles 27:20

3d ago27:20

27:20

In this enlightening episode of "Data Hurdles," hosts Chris Detzel and Michael Burke engage in a deep conversation with Shubh Sinha, CEO and co-founder of Integral, about revolutionizing healthcare data sharing. Sinha, leveraging his experience at LiveRamp and his current leadership role at Integral, offers valuable insights into the intricate worl…

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109. Prisons and Drugs with Prof Karen Duke and Prof Susanne MacGregor 54:52

13d ago54:52

54:52

In this episode, we meet with Prof Susanne MacGregor and Prof Karen Duke to explore the issues surrounding drug use in prisons. They discuss the ways vulnerable inmates can be targeted by gangs, as well as how various aspects of the prison environment can increase the potential harms of psychoactive substances. The risk matrix: Drug-related deaths …

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Challenging Data Management Norms: A Conversation with Malcolm Hawker, Chief Data Officer at Profisee 46:20

17d ago46:20

46:20

In this insightful episode of Data Hurdles, hosts Chris Detzel and Michael Burke welcome Malcolm Hawker, Chief Data Officer at Profisee, for an in-depth discussion on the evolving landscape of data management and the role of Chief Data Officers (CDOs) in today's organizations. The conversation kicks off with Malcolm sharing his journey from product…

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108. Psychedelic Education in the UK with Dr Duncan Still 48:44

27d ago48:44

48:44

In this episode, David Nutt meets with Dr Duncan Still, a GP with significant interest in integrative medicine. He highlights the importance of adopting a holistic approach when providing support for patients and connecting traditional medicine with modern medicine as opposed to discounting it. Duncan explains how this holistic and integrative appr…

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107. Kava with Dr Apo Aporosa 1:04:59

1M ago1:04:59

1:04:59

In this episode we meet with Dr Apo Aporosa He discusses his unconventional route to his PhD, having not finished school and joined the Army followed by the police only to break into academia at a masters level and continuing studies from there. Apo talks about his PTSD diagnosis and his subsequent journey with Kava, a spiritual drink consumed in F…

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Stirring the Data Pot: DataKitchen's CEO, Founder, Head Chef, Christopher Bergh on Cooking Up Success 42:22

1M ago42:22

42:22

This episode of Data Hurdles features an in-depth interview with Christopher Bergh, CEO and Head Chef of Data Kitchen. Hosts Chris Detzel and Michael Burke engage in a wide-ranging discussion about the challenges and opportunities in data analytics and engineering. Key Topics Covered: Introduction and Background Chris Bergh introduces Data Kitchen …

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106. The Microdot Gang with Kate Hayes 1:02:44

2M ago1:02:44

1:02:44

In this episode, Kate Hayes reflects on her experiences with the LSD Microdot Gang, drawing upon her interactions and experiences with Dr. Christine Bott and Richard Kemp. She addresses Richard and Christine’s aspiration to bring about positive change in the world using LSD which led to their eventual arrest following involvement in an LSD producti…

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Transforming CX with AI: A Conversation with CEO and Co-Founder, Somya Kapoor of TheLoops 42:16

2M ago42:16

42:16

Welcome to another episode of the Data Hurdles podcast! In this episode, hosts Chris Detzel and Michael Burke are thrilled to have a special guest, Somya Kapoor, the CEO and Co-Founder of TheLoops. Somya brings a wealth of experience from her leadership roles at SAP and ServiceNow and shares her remarkable journey of transitioning from big corporat…

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105. MDMA medicalisation in the US with Dr Julie Holland 53:13

2M ago53:13

53:13

In this episode we meet with Dr Julie Holland. She discussed how MDMA influenced her career and inspired her to investigate its therapeutic potential. Controversially, she has investigated the effect of MDMA in schizophrenia and its potential in preventing paranoia and inhibiting auditory hallucinations during its effects. Dr Holland touches upon d…

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104. Psychedelics in New Zealand with Dr Suresh Muthukumaraswamy 45:23

3M ago45:23

45:23

In this episode, we meet with Dr. Suresh Muthukumaraswamy, an Associate Professor of Pharmacy in Auckland. Dr. Muthukumaraswamy discusses his early research, exploring the functional connectivity of substances like DMT and Ketamine. He proceeds to share insights into his breakthrough realisation regarding the disparity between the self-reported suc…

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AI Everywhere: The Coming Era of Intelligent Devices and Embedded Systems 23:33

3M ago23:33

23:33

In this episode of Data Hurdles, hosts Chris Detzel and Michael Burke engage in a wide-ranging discussion about the current state and future trajectory of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in both the job market and product development. The conversation begins with Mike sharing insights on the changing job market for AI and ML …

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103. Neuroimaging with Prof Mitul Mehta 1:01:52

3M ago1:01:52

1:01:52

Professor Mitul Mehta explains how his studies in neuroscience and the role of dopamine in learning and memory led to his own career in neuroimaging. He offers an overview of what neuroimaging entails and how these scans can contribute to the advancement of research. Drawing from his latest research centred around Schizophrenia, Mitul delves into o…

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102. MDMA and the Octopus with Dr Gül Dölen 1:06:45

4M ago1:06:45

1:06:45

In this episode, Prof Neill and Dr Thurgur meet with Dr Gül Dölen, a neuroscientist known for studying social behaviour and psychedelic drugs. Together, they explore the role of critical periods in trauma and mental health; following the potential of Psychedelics in reopening critical periods which were previously thought to be closed, they debate …

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101. LSD, Nazis and the CIA with Norman Ohler 53:32

4M ago53:32

53:32

In this episode, Prof Nutt meets with German author Norman Ohler as he speaks about his new book “Tripped” which addresses drug use in post-Nazi Germany. Ohler shares how a secret history held back therapeutic research of psychedelic drugs for decades and eventually Nazi policies became part of the foundation of America’s War on Drugs. Ohler discus…

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Pragmatic Approaches to Smart Data and AI Adoption with Founder of North Labs, Collin Graves 33:12

5M ago33:12

33:12

In this episode of the Data Hurdles podcast, hosts Chris Detzel and Michael Burke interview Collin Graves, CEO and founder of North Labs, an AWS data and analytics partner based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Collin shares his background, starting with his military service and early exposure to cloud computing through Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2007. He…

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The Future of AI in Product Design: Insights from Craft's Founder, Jeremy Merle 30:23

5M ago30:23

30:23

In this episode of Data Hurdles, hosts Mike Burke and Chris Detzel interview Jeremy Merle, founder and partner at Craft, a digital product design studio. Jeremy shares his background in design and user experience, having worked with various Fortune 500 companies and startups, including his role as a founding designer at Brightcove, an online video …

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100. 100 Years of the Maudsley Hospital with Dr James Rucker 41:53

5M ago41:53

41:53

On the 100th Episode of the Drug Science podcast, Prof David Nutt meets with Dr James Rucker to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Maudsley Hospital. James shares his experiences as one of the first clinicians in a psychedelic study hosted by David Nutt before explaining his own personal journey into psychedelic research. Starting from a PhD in Gen…

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99. Anyone's Child with Anne-Marie Cockburn and Jane Slater 57:40

5M ago57:40

57:40

In this episode, we meet with Jane Slater, co-founder of Anyone’s Child and Anne Marie, a mother who tragically lost her child, Martha, to an accidental overdose. Anne and Jane discuss the consequences of drug policy failures and the need for safe drug use education, drawing in on Anne’s personal journey. She discusses the pain of losing a loved on…

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98. The Merseyside Experiment with John Marks 29:08

6M ago29:08

29:08

In this week's episode, we feature John Marks, an Addiction Psychologist who spearheaded the Merseyside experiment in northwest England from 1982 to 1995. Throughout this 13-year period, Marks fearlessly operated clinics in Liverpool, basing his practice on the long-term maintenance prescribing of opiates to opiate users. The high media profile of …

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Unravel Data with Co-founder and CEO Kunal Agarwal: The Power of Data Observability 23:25

6M ago23:25

23:25

In this compelling episode of the Data Hurdles podcast, hosts Chris Detzel and Michael Burke sit down with Kunal Agarwal, theCo-founder and CEO of Unravel Data, to delve into the fascinating realm of data observability. The conversation explores the challenges faced by organizations in managing complex data environments and how Unravel Data is lead…

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97. 5-MeO-DMT with Patrick Cox 1:04:56

6M ago1:04:56

1:04:56

In this episode, we meet with Patrick Cox, a fashion designer with a background collaborating with Vivienne Westwood. Patrick shares his personal journey from his lifestyle in fashion, led to confronting deep-seated intergenerational trauma. Patrick opens up about undertaking the highly secretive Hoffman Process, and the transformative impact this …

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Balancing Growth and Profitability: The Rule of 40 vs The Rule of X 32:56

6M ago32:56

32:56

The main guest, Jay Nathan, shares his career journey and varied experience in startups, having founded companies, sold companies, and worked in executive roles focused on growth, customer success, and retention. Balancing growth vs profitability, explaining metrics like the "Rule of 40" that investors use to evaluate SaaS companies. He discusses h…

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The Future of Business with Generative AI: Opportunities and Challenges 29:27

7M ago29:27

29:27

In this conversation, Krishnan Venkata, Chief Client Officer at LatentView Analytics, discusses the impact of generative AI on various industries and business functions. He highlights the importance of understanding the business problems that can be solved with generative AI and starting with small pilots to test its effectiveness. Krishnan also ad…

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96. Ayahuasca: Before and After with Evgeny Lebedev 46:44

7M ago46:44

46:44

In this episode, David Nutt meets with Evgeny Lebedev, owner of the Independent and Evening Standard newspaper. Lebedev shares his transformative journey during his first Ayahuasca ceremony in Costa Rica. Throughout the episode, Lebedev not only shares insight into the ceremony's practices but also describes each personal ayahuasca experience and t…

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Open Sesame: How OpenAI Unlocked AI 30:17

7M ago30:17

30:17

In this conversation, Chris Detzel and Mike Burke discuss the Rabbit R1, a phone that uses large language models to take action on behalf of the user. They explore the potential of on-device AI and its impact on app integration and simplifying complex processes. They also discuss the challenges and opportunities for AI in both B2B and B2C contexts,…

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95. Psilocybin for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder with Sorcha O'Connor 24:29

7M ago24:29

24:29

In the last episode of our live series, David meets with Sorcha as she explains her ongoing research into using low dose psilocybin in treating OCD. She discusses the pre-existing treatment paradigms for OCD and highlights the potential benefits of Psilocybin assisted psychotherapy in future treatment. She overviews her current study and the theori…

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94. Can psychedelics help us improve our romantic relationships? with Tommaso Barba 20:37

7M ago20:37

20:37

Tomasso discusses his journey on how he became interested in neuroscience and how that lead to him becoming involved with the UK's leading Psychedelic Research Centre. He discusses the potential of psychedelics in promoting positive sexual wellbeing and healthy relationships. He discusses research into the advantages of using psilocybin as an alter…

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Data Insights: A Conversation with SD Tech's COO - Shane Mishler 33:48

8M ago33:48

33:48

In this episode of the Data Hurdles podcast, Chris Detzel and Mike Burke interview Shane Mishler, COO of SD Tech, a managed service provider. They discuss Shane's career journey across different industries and the key skills and mindsets necessary for adapting effectively. They also explore the role of technology in small businesses, the use of dat…

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93. Psilocybin for Anorexia Nervosa with Hannah Douglass 22:19

8M ago22:19

22:19

David talks to Hannah, a 3rd year PhD student as she discusses her research into using psychedelics to treat eating disorders. She highlights how following personal experiences she came to find current treatment methods for anorexia were not sufficient and instead began conducting her own research with Imperial College London to investigate psilocy…

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Data, AI and the Future of Advertising - A Podcast with Awarity's CEO Aditya Varanasi 31:05

8M ago31:05

31:05

In this episode, Aditya Varanasi, CEO and Founder of Awarity, shares insights on advertising and marketing. He discusses his background in chemical engineering and how he transitioned to marketing. Aditya explains the importance of emotion in advertising and the role of advertising in meeting consumer needs. He also discusses the future of advertis…

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Regulating AI: Europe's Comprehensive AI Act 36:40

9M ago36:40

36:40

In this episode, Chris and Mike discuss the European Union's comprehensive AI act and its impact on AI development and usage. They explore the elements of the AI act, including risk levels and exclusions, and the concerns surrounding the use of AI in various sectors. The conversation delves into the challenges of balancing ethical concerns and the …

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92. Psilocybin for Gambling Addiction with Dr Rayyan Zafar 26:56

8M ago26:56

26:56

In the first of our LIVE Psilocybin Series, David Nutt speaks to Rayyan Zafar a final year PhD student at Imperial College London. Rayyan discusses his interest of the connection between the mind and the brain and how it led to his research into using psychedelics to treat addiction. Rayyan delves into various behavioural and neurochemical theories…

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91. The Psychedelic Industry with Josh Hardman 1:02:11

9M ago1:02:11

1:02:11

In this episode, Josh Hardman, the founder of Psychedelic Alpha, explores the multitude of challenges currently being encountered by the psychedelic industry. He engages in discussions regarding the progress of decriminalisation and legalisation initiatives, upcoming clinical trial milestones, and delves into the current state and the potential evo…

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OpenAI Shakeup: What Sam Altman's Ousting Means for the Future of AI 16:21

9M ago16:21

16:21

OpenAI has been making waves in the world of artificial intelligence, but a sudden leadership shakeup has thrown the company into upheaval. In this episode, we dive deep into the drama at OpenAI, analyzing the ousting of former CEO Sam Altman and what it means for the future of the AI pioneer. We discuss how Altman was abruptly fired by OpenAI's bo…

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90. Investing in Psychedelics with Dustin Robinson 1:02:30

9M ago1:02:30

1:02:30

In this episode, Prof Jo Neill and Dr Hannah Thurgur sit down with Dustin Robinson, the visionary founding partner of Mr. Cannabis Law and a co-founder of Mr. Psychedelics Law. These law firms possess the expertise needed to navigate the intricate and strictly regulated realms of cannabis and psychedelics, addressing a wide range of legal and busin…

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89. David Vs David with Dr David Erritzoe 1:32:14

10M ago1:32:14

1:32:14

Recorded live from the launch event of David Nutt's latest book, "Psychedelics: The Revolutionary Drugs That Could Change Your Life – a guide from the expert," in this episode Dr. David Erritzoee and David Nutt engage in a discussion about Psychedelics. During the conversation, David Nutt provides valuable insights into the research that initially …

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Emerging Trends in AI and ML: A Look Ahead to 2024 47:41

10M ago47:41

47:41

The landscape of artificial intelligence and machine learning is evolving rapidly. In this podcast, hosts Chris and Michael gaze into their crystal balls to predict the top AI and ML trends that will shape the industry in 2024 and beyond. They discuss major advancements on the horizon like the evolution of large language models, proliferation of ed…

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Data Observability: A Key Tool for CDOs to Gain Insights and Impact with Chief Product Officer, Ramon Chen 46:00

10M ago46:00

46:00

This episode of Data Hurdles podcast features guest Ramon Chen, Chief Product Officer at Acceldata, discussing the emerging concept of data observability. Data observability involves monitoring and gaining visibility into your data supply chain to identify issues and optimize. Key Topics Covered: What is data observability? It means tracking data f…

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88. Psychonauts with Mike Jay 48:52

10M ago48:52

48:52

In this episode, Mike Jay explores the contents of his latest book titled "Psychonaut," which offers a thought-provoking and unique account of the scientists, writers, artists, and philosophers who engaged in drug exploration to uncover the enigmatic realms of the mind. The podcast delves into the historical perspective of psychedelics, shedding li…

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87. Mental Health in Academia with Dr Meg Spriggs 37:56

11M ago37:56

37:56

In this episode, Meg Spriggs shares her firsthand experience dealing with the challenges mental health while pursuing her studies in academia. She candidly talks about the difficulties she faced with anorexia and mood disorders which led to her investigating the potential of psilocybin for treating Anorexia Nervosa. During the discussion, Meg revea…

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The Fast and the Furious: Altinity CEO Robert Hodges' ClickHouse Joyride 35:46

11M ago35:46

35:46

Buckle up for a high-octane conversation on tearing up the data highways with ClickHouse. Altinity CEO Robert Hodges takes the wheel to navigate building fast analytics engines that would smoke any legacy database in a street race. Learn how their souped-up columnar database design wrings out blistering acceleration measured in milliseconds. If you…

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Is Edge Computing the Next Big Thing? 25:56

11M ago25:56

25:56

The Evolution of Computing - From Mainframes to Mobile with Edge Computing In this episode of the Data Hurdles podcast, hosts Chris Detzel and Michael Burke have an in-depth discussion on the emerging technology of edge computing. They start by explaining what exactly edge computing is - processing data closer to the source, rather than relying sol…

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86. Diamorphine Assisted Treatment with Danny Ahmed 57:41

11M ago57:41

57:41

In this episode, Jo Neill, and Hannah Thurgur are joined by Danny Ahmed, a highly experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse and Integrated Psychotherapist with over two decades of expertise. Together, they delve into a comprehensive discussion on a variety of harm reduction techniques. Throughout the episode, Danny shares his wealth of insights in…

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85. MDMA, Ketamine and Cannabis with Prof Valerie Curran 49:32

12M ago49:32

49:32

In this episode, Professr Valerie Curran, discusses the psychological effects of drugs that act on the human brain. Valerie Curren holds the position of Professorial Fellow in the Neuroscience of Addiction and Mental Health Program at ACU's Healthy Brain and Mind Research Centre. She has an esteemed background as an Emeritus Professor of Psychophar…

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84. Will DMT be a medicine in the UK? with Dr Carol Routledge 55:26

1y ago55:26

55:26

Join us for an insightful episode featuring Dr. Carol Routledge, a distinguished senior scientist and the Chief Medical and Scientific Officer at Small Pharma Labs. Dr. Routledge takes us on a journey through her remarkable career path that ultimately led her to work at Small Pharma. With a wealth of experience in both preclinical and clinical sett…

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83. Australia medicalises MDMA and psilocybin with Peter Hunt 48:54

1y ago48:54

48:54

In this episode, Peter Hunt discusses the journey which led himself and his wife co-founding Mind Medicine in Australia. Mind Medicine work to alleviate the suffering and suicides caused by mental illness in Australia through expanding the treatment options available to medical practitioners and patients, particularly through the establishment of s…

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Role of the CDO in Leading Data Mesh and Governance Initiatives 37:05

1y ago37:05

37:05

This episode of the Data Hurdles podcast dives into the emerging concept of data mesh architecture and the critical role of governance in implementing it successfully. Host Chris Detzel and Michael Burke interviews Lauren Maffeo, author of "Designing Data Governance from the Ground Up," about the key principles and benefits of a data mesh approach.…

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AI Regulation: Striking a Balance Between Innovation and Ethics 32:41

1y ago32:41

32:41

The podcast is hosted by Chris Detzel and Michael Burke. They discuss regulating AI development and ethical issues around emerging technologies like large language models. Governments have historically been slow to regulate new technologies. AI development is advancing rapidly, so regulators need to be more proactive. Striking a balance between fos…

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82. Psychedelics in Europe with Tadeusz Hawrot and Frédéric Destrebecq 44:55

1y ago44:55

44:55

This weeks Podcast features Frédéric Destrebecq and Tadeusz Hawrot as they discuss the latest developments in research and clinical development with psychedelics in Europe. Frédéric Destrebecq is the Executive Director of the European Brain Council (EBC), a non-profit organization based in Brussels, Belgium. The EBC is a network of organizations an…

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