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Our Struggle is a podcast about the life and struggle of Norwegian author Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Wagner By The Park (with special guest Greg Jackson )
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It's a repulsively glorious fall day in Brooklyn. Seeking respite from his upstate rustication, Greg Jackson comes to the city to ask us, "Who are you guys?" In trying to answer him, we discuss Conrad, infantile ejaculation, polite literary readings, and nested storytelling. We take frequent breaks. Drew becomes rather maudlin. Lauren eats Port Sal…
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About A Guy, With Some Guys (Featuring Willy Staley, Dean Kissick, and Sam Kriss)
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We're so back, as they say, and we've recruited some struggle favorites to join us for a most unseemly return. We gather in Park Slope with 3 microphones, 4 dudes, and 1 Lauren. We talk about the text, for once. We talk about sojourns abroad and encounters with Kentuckian gastronomy. We perform close readings then forget our reading entirely. We si…
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P***Y For the Meter With Max Lawton
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Drew finally lifts his editing embargo and the show recently described as "your boyfriend's favorite podcast" returns with a special guest-- the esteemed, humble, and oddly jacked translator Max Lawton. We talk about...what the hell did we talk about? Many arcane Russian writers we don't know about, non-binary bombs, a bizarre fascistic musical (al…
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White Chocolate Guys (ft. Sam Kriss)
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In this episode with cult fave 6'4" writer SAM KRISS, all motifs are on the table - literally. Drew has been heroically managing dry January by replacing alcohol with weird food and on the Wednesday evening we gathered at the Park Slope Manse, he presented Sam and Lauren with the most deranged assortment of snacks imaginable. As we loudly munched o…
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No One’s Beautiful and We’re All Gonna Die W/Alex Dimitrov
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Love is boring and breakups are banal. Flight attendants are gay and have extraordinarily high body counts. We’re calling for a New Sensualism! Have you read The Line of Beauty? Drew’s getting into astrology and martinis, Lauren’s still running the show. Alex Dimitrov is, in fact, a respected poet–published in The New Yorker, no less. He likes gett…
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Well, There You Have It (ft. Andrew Martin)
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We're back! Really! Having revived ourselves with grapefruit Spindrift and coffee following our lackluster 2nd anniversary show, we invited Andrew 'actually Armenian' Martin, author of the novel Early Work and the short story collection Cool for America, to join us at Lauren's Park Slope manse for a rollicking discussion of Book 2's famous face-sla…
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Vagaries and Vicissitudes: A 2nd Anniversary Call-in Special
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As that haunting summer feeling takes hold, Lauren and Drew languidly reflect on another year of podcasting and readerly fellowship. Along the way they read some KOK and respond to calls from the usual band of dilettantes, devotees, and detractors. A goblin-schnozzed Czech puppet called Mickey makes a special appearance as well.…
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Colonel Mustard with the Gerbil (ft. Jon Lindsey)
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Good news: it's our first in-person recording in half a year. Bad news (a la Teddy St. Aubyn): Audio interface ran out of battery so it cuts off sorry Buy Jon's book: Body High We'll get back to Karl Ove soon we promise. Have brain damage? Consider donating to our Patreon: patreon.com/ourstruggle
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Bildongsroman (ft. Gary Shteyngart)
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We're back! We're talkin schlong! We're on Patreon, finally! It's season 4....after taking a month and half off from the show to work on their tans, Lauren and Drew return, joined, this time, by the beloved novelist Gary Shteyngart, zooming in from his Rolex-stuffed country estate in the Hudson Valley. Knowing that many of our listeners are fans of…
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***TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR OUR 6/2 LIVE SHOW! EVENTBRITE LINK HERE*** -KGB is a very small venue and we've already sold 60% of the tickets so if you want to see our first and likely last ever live show, do buy your ticket ASAP! -Friends of the show Christian Lorentzen and Dean Kissick are confirmed as guests. And there will probably be 1 to 2…
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We're back! And joined by Felix Biederman, a promising young podcaster recently arrived in Los Angeles whom we condescended to let on the show. Although by no means a "bookhead" -- to appropriate his charming coinage -- Felix is a longtime fan of Karl Ove Knausgaard. The Norwegian author became a source of strength for Felix when he first encounter…
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BONUS EP: The Northman (ft. Alec Niedenthal)
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A lot of people when they realize that Drew is not on this episode are going to say I betrayed him but what you need to know is that we're actually POLY now and I can podcast with any man I choose. Also Drew was supposed to show up to this recording and didn't. WE HAD A LOT OF FUN WITHOUT DREW! My good friend Alec Niedenthal and I went to see The N…
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Finally! It's Rhythm Time! To discuss one of the most notorious and worst written passages of Book 2, we invited back our homie James Griffiths, the Welsh warrior and three-time struggle King, who told us that these pages made him "want to get a vasectomy." Also in this episode: A "lover's quarrel" between Lauren and Drew (saga to be cont.); we unc…
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Everything is Great (ft. Sheila Heti)
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We're still alive! And at the incessant nagging of the Our Struggle Office of Diversity and Inclusion, joined by Canadian woman writer Sheila Heti, author of How Should a Person Be?, Motherhood, and the newly out PURE COLOUR (note the canadian spelling). This was a great episode - we didn't talk about Knausgaard so much (although Sheila had a good …
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Welcome back! This is a classic struggle, in which we were joined by our new friend, yet another Jewish writer named Andrew. You can buy his (Andrew Lipstein's) novel LAST RESORT out now. It's getting good reviews. Lauren's half awake notes: 0:00 – marc maron-style appeal to buy mug 3:30 - geriatric pregnancy, half of face paralyzed, run into a pol…
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Lisa Thee · CEO at AMP Solutions LLC // Bedrock @ LAPIPA_Studios
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New podcast from Data Stand-Up! Jesus talks to Lisa Thee, CEO at AMP Solutions LLC. Lisa Thee leads Launch Consulting’s Data for Good practice, helping the world’s most innovative healthcare, and global technology companies to improve digital safety, anti-toxicity, and apply AI/machine learning for innovation. As an entrepreneur was the CEO and Co-…
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Icky Modernism (ft. Matthew Gasda and Christian Lorentzen)
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Thursday night, a living room in upper Manhattan. Two podcasters - a wayward English teacher (Andrew Ohringer) and a sardonic nanny (Lauren Teixeira) -- have invited their friend, a young playwright recently arrived from Flatbush (Matthew Gasda), onto their show to discuss his new underground hit play "Dimes Square," a razor-sharp send-up of contem…
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Pablo Samuel Castro · Research Software Developer Google // Bedrock @ LAPIPA_Studios
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New podcast from Data Stand-Up! Jesus talks to Pablo Samuel Castro, Research Software Developer at Google. Pablo currently works a Research Software Developer for Google Brain in Montreal. His focus is mostly in reinforcement learning and machine learning applied to music and creativity. In previous teams (Ads and Chrome) he focused on developing a…
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Love Qua Love (ft. Oded Even Or and Krithika Varagur)
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In which we discuss Mating (Norman Rush's luminous 1991 novel), and mating. Happy Valentine's Day PS. Please buy our mug
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Alright folks - we finally got equipment for IRL recording but the catch is, we did too much IRL hanging out this weekend so by the time we figured out the equipment we were out of things to say. I mean there's some good stuff in here but shouldn't be any kind of priority unless you're some kind of freak who's desperate to hear the EXQUISITE TIMBRE…
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WE'RE BACK! In the Our Struggle Pod season 3 premiere, L&D are joined by the author, critic, panelist, flaneur, enfant terrible and Ratatouille character inspiration, the giant (confirmed 6'5") of British letters, Mr Will Self. In this barn burner of an episode, Will talked to us about why he has no time for his fellow towering autofictionist Karl …
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Fanny and Alexander and Karl Ove (Xmas special)
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THIS HOLIDAY SEASON, HELP US WORSHIP MAMMON! Link to store ---- In this end of the year Christmas special, our two Hebraic hosts convene to discuss the Yuletide-set Part One of Ingmar Bergman's 1983 masterpiece, Fanny and Alexander. What resonances does this warm, nostalgic account of a Swedish boy's fantasy life have with our Jesus in the sea seei…
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Jan W. Veldsink · AI Architect and AI Coach Rabobank // Bedrock @ LAPIPA_Studios
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New podcast from Data Stand-Up! Jesus talks to Jan W Veldsink, AI Architect and AI Coach to Rabobank. In this episode, Jan W. , AI Coach and Architect at Rabobank, provides Jesus with insights on how he performs a coaching role at Rabobank. They discuss how critical it is to launch initiatives that foster an analytical culture and that promote data…
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Free Associating at the Dog Park (ft. Kyle Chayka)
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He was late; he always is. - Kyle C. doesn't seem too put off my his riff about misogyny in the kitchen, at least. - My Struggle, minimalist or maximalist? Is all autofiction minimalist? Is it funny to call her "Rachel Cuck"? A lot of questions, not so many answers. - Vanja puts on her golden shoes and goes to Stella's birthday party. Vanja shows o…
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Sadie St. Lawrence · Founder & CEO WomenInData.org @ LAPIPA_Studios
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Welcome to a groundbreaking episode of the BEDROCK podcast, where we dive deep into the forefront of innovation and empowerment in technology. Our special guest is Sadie St. Lawrence, the esteemed Founder & CEO of Women In Data, a premier community championing the advancement of women in the fields of AI and Tech. With a remarkable membership spann…
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Claus Explains It All (ft. Claus Andersen)
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WE'RE BACK! After a long illness, Drew returns to the zoom stage and helps Lauren to heartily welcome certified Knausgaard expert Professor Claus Andersen to the pod for an extremely, almost disconcertingly, on-topic episode. itemization: 0:00 - molasses cookies; Boston trauma; struggle mug plug (preorder yours today! link to store) 31:40 - we welc…
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Peetak Mitra · Scientist at PARC + Core Team at Climate Change AI // Bedrock @ LAPIPA_Studios
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In this new podcast in English from Data Stand-Up! Jesus talks to Peetak Mitra, Scientist at PARC and member of Core Team at Climate Change AI. Peetak is a Member of Research Staff/Scientist-II at the fabled Palo Alto Research Center (formerly Xerox PARC), located in the heart of Silicon Valley. At PARC, he works on developing novel AI/ML algorithm…
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Beyond the Discourse of the Wind (ft. Mason)
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A rainy Sunday night in ---. Two broadcasters, a man and a woman recently arrived from Central Park, convene in the cramped kitchen of the man's lodging with Malbec and Port Salut. There is much to speak of - the Kinks, a mangled papaya dog, an invective against tweets by Wallace Shawn (Swan?) - but as their trivial chatter progresses, a mystery em…
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Francesca Gabetti · CEO at TeamEQ // Bedrock @ LAPIPA_Studios
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In this new podcast in English from Data Stand-Up! Jesus talks to Francesca Gabetti, CEO at Team EQ. Francesca is co-founder & CEO of TeamEQ, the first Human SaaS. A Predictive Team Analytic solution that drives Team Intelligence and real time decision-making . TeamEQ, powered by Machine Learning, increases team's alignment, engagement & performanc…
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Live from Family Brooklyn (ft. Willy Staley)
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October 31, 2021The autumn has been long; and the weather, a mood. The leaves are perfectly gold here on the Gold Coast (that swathe of Brooklyn lining the East River - Cobble Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Carroll Gardens -- where the bourgeois-bohemian class reproduces) and soon I, William Staley (more commonly and phallicly known as Willy)…
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Drew's cover of All The Things She Said by t.A.T.u.
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Le Quotidian Pain (ft. Dasha Nekrasova)
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She showed up smoking marlboro lights and talking about a ribbon store nearby. This was on west 38 street, where I’d rented, for 250 dollars, a studio for the recording sesh. My voice was ragged, frayed, like late period Dylan, on account of a cold I acquired in Greenpoint, at a play, and three classes a day on the Metamorphosis: I encouraged my st…
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Intimate Drizzle (ft. Emmie Francis and Luke Brown)
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I have to go to Dayton Ohio in a second to visit my Aunt Bunny but long story short it was the afternoon of the Brooklyn Tote Bag Fest, Drew took shelter in the den of the Wizard of Remsen Street fka Christian Lorentzen and he podded from there while the Cousins beamed in from across the POnd. (I was back in the finished basement of the Old House.)…
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Mihaela Rosca · Research Engineer at DeepMind // Bedrock @ LAPIPA_Studios
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In this episode, we chat with Mihaela Rosca, a Research Engineer at DeepMind, whose career journey has taken her from a Software Engineer role at Google Zurich, where she specialized in Natural Language Processing (NLP) using neural networks, to pursuing her PhD at University College London (UCL) under the mentorship of Professor Marc Deisenroth. M…
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Fistula with Walnut Sauce (ft. Delicious Tacos)
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After a run of guests who are total sweethearts in addition to being huge fans of the show & Knausgaard, Lauren and Drew, longing for some friction, welcome the notorious sex writer & Knausgaard skeptic Delicious Tacos to the pod. Turns out the pseudonymous de Sade actually bears a lot of similarities to Knaus (albeit much hornier) - but can L&D co…
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1ST ANNIVERSARY CALL-IN SHOW (PT. 2)
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Drew is shirtless and eating 5% Fage. Lauren walks us through her coffee making process. We respond to a series of increasingly deranged missives and talk Marguerite Duras, Pirates of the Caribbean, Little Rascals, situationism, Morrissey in Sweden, spinach, fapping to Wallace Shawn. We promise to not do this again for another year.…
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1ST ANNIVERSARY CALL-IN SHOW (PT. 1)
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Well we were GOING to do this all in one go but then Drew supposedly got recognized at local watering hole Clandestino by a listener who took him to the underworld (brooklyn) and I guess something unspeakable ensued because Drew showed up an hour late to our recording session and looked and sounded like absolute death. It actually made for some pre…
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Free On The Inside (ft. Donald Morrison)
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We're back! After their triumphant NYC debut, Lauren is back in DC, Drew's moved into Morningside Heights with his Jane Goodall-fancying roommate, and they're ready to chat Grandma's shit death house with their pal Donny Morrissey, an investigative journalist and fan of the show who was first K-pilled some years ago during a stint in county jail fo…
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Ganes Kesari · Co-founder & Chief Decision Scientist at Gramener // Bedrock @ LAPIPA_Studios
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Bedrock is an independent Data Science & AI practitioner and our podcast Data Stand-up! is aimed to spread scientific knowledge and technical expertise relating to our work with clients. All guests contribute to this knowledge exchange by also sharing their own experiences, learnings, and achievements. In this new episode, Jesús talks to Ganes Kesa…
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Remsen Street Rawdog (ft. Christian Lorentzen)
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After six years apart, Lauren and Drew reunite in the Den of the Wizard of Remsen Street (noted literary critic Christian Lorentzen) to produce [sic] an episode that some will call unlistenable and others mumblecore. They bear witness to the completion of a new Lorentzen piece (“I’m going to see my editor at the bar later,” he says). Lauren fiddles…
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Vince Petaccio : Data Science · AWS // Bedrock @ LAPIPA_Studios
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Bedrock is an independent Data Science & AI practitioner and our podcast "Data Stand-up!" is aimed to spread scientific knowledge and technical expertise relating to our work with clients. All guests contribute to this knowledge exchange by also sharing their own experiences, learnings, and achievements. In this new episode of our Data Stand Up! Po…
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Islets in the Flood (ft. Rosie Gray)
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~~~LAUREN'S HOUSEKEEPING SECTION~~~ Deadline for our 1st anniversary call-in show is AUGUST 14th. Call us or email us with your questions, comments, concerns, parody songs: Voicemail: 443-584-6486 Email: teixeira.lauren@gmail.com; deohringer@gmail.com T-SHIRTS: Help Lauren go (deeper) into the black by buying a t-shirt! All shirts come with a handw…
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Scott Taylor : Strategic Advisor · MetaMeta Consulting // Bedrock @ LAPIPA_Studios
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Bedrock is an international Data Science & AI services practice specialising in data-driven business change. We design and manage tailor-made programs from ideation to execution and ongoing support. Data Stand-up! is a podcast Produced by our team at our global HQ at LA PIPA Studios that strives to share the knowledge acquired through our extensive…
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Performed and Recorded by Andrew Ohringer in His Mother's Wood-Paneled BasementBy Our Struggle
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Vanguard of the Supplicants (ft. Torrey Peters)
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We were a little perplexed when Torrey Peters came groveling before us to come on the show. She’d written a best-selling novel with big topical themes--and other odd things like scenes, characters, plot. Why did she want to talk to two people who’ve devoted their own discourse to a seemingly shapeless, semi-essayistic inventory of one Norwegian’s l…
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Alina Timofeeva : KPMG UK : Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics & Cloud // Bedrock @ LAPIPA_Studios
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Bedrock is an international Data Science & AI services practice specialising in data-driven business change. We design and manage tailor-made programs from ideation to execution and ongoing support. Data Stand-up! is a podcast Produced by our team at our global HQ at LA PIPA Studios that strives to share the knowledge acquired through our extensive…
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Imaginary Boardwalks (ft. Joshua Cohen)
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Our Struggle returns! It's 100 degrees outside so come out to the shore and take a trip under the boardwalk with us and our very special guest Joshua Cohen (author of The Netanyahus; buy it now)! A Book of Questions about our season 2 premiere: Why is Joshua Cohen compared only to the dead? What is the sound of one ball-sack slapping against wet ti…
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Muazma Zahid · Senior Software Engineering Manager // Bedrock @ LAPIPA_Studios
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In this episode, the discussion features a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft Azure Global team, focusing on enabling customers to deploy demanding Data workloads on Azure. With over thirteen years of experience as a Data Engineer/Architect and Speaker, her work spans several Big Data, Cloud Computing, and AI Technologies. She is a re…
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Longing, Death, Form (Season 1 Sparknotes: Themes and Motifs)
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In the wake of their newfangled fame, Lauren and Drew look back at the themes and characters of Season 1 and attend to correspondence from fans and detractors. Sample of Drew’s “intricate notes”: -Cold open w/Drew’s senioritis suicide note -game of pricks --season 1 finale montage badinage --things we can’t talk about; a final solution for goldendo…
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