Best Race Against The Machine Show Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 59: Presidential Debates and Hair Trigger Fears 1:03:05

3M ago1:03:05

1:03:05

The Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) step to the podium about the Trump/Biden debate that wasn't, oligarchy life, and why Scott wants to burn his social media platforms this week. (Spoiler alert: voters gonna vote.) Hail to the chiefs of street knowledge.

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Episode 58: Courtside Seats to a Falling Empire 1:12:12

4M ago1:12:12

1:12:12

The Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) come off the bench to talk about the WNBA and Black baseball records; how Trump's conviction forced Aaron to pull Scott out of an anti-voting depression; and the watermelon in the room: Palestine, American empire, and Black folks. Never, ever SFW.

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Episode 57: Episode 54 - Now With 100% More Live Road Action 1:01:48

10M ago1:01:48

1:01:48

The Fellas (Scott Woods and Aaron NoName) hit the road to do a rousing live recording in front of a college audience at DePauw University for the 2023 Students of Color Leadership Conference. Recorded live November 4, 2023.

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Gregg Pollack on Coding to Professional Cuddling 27:01

1y ago27:01

27:01

In this episode of Time Hacks, join host Jacques as he interviews Gregg Pollack, a successful entrepreneur turned psychology enthusiast and professional cuddlist. Gregg founded several companies, helping to launch the startup community in Orlando and leading into his journey into psychology. Code School which was acquired by Pluralsight for $36 mil…

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Luis Garcia on Making Virtual Reality More Accessible 27:34

1y ago27:34

27:34

On this episode of Time Hacks, we dive into the world of Luis Garcia, a fractional executive and founder of Collectiva. Luis shares his journey from a successful career at Full Sail University to pursuing his goals of creating his own organization and working in technology. We explore Luis's work as a fractional executive, partnering with tech star…

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Matt Dupree on The Changing Landscape of AI and Machine Learning 25:05

1+ y ago25:05

25:05

On this episode of Time Hacks, Jacques talks with Matt Dupree, AI enthusiast and CEO of AI Startup Atlas, about AI and machine learning. They discuss concerns around AI adoption and usage, specifically the potential for companies to swap out human customer service representatives for AI chatbots. They also dive into the work of OpenAI and how they'…

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Episode 56: Episode 53 - Everything Black Everywhere All At Once 1:10:09

1+ y ago1:10:09

1:10:09

The Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) sound off on Richard Dreyfuss' black out, real representation, a Black Cleopatra, CNN's Trump bet, Alex Haley, and gentrification police.

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Episode 55: Episode 52 - Budget Your Black Empathy 1:22:14

1+ y ago1:22:14

1:22:14

The Fellas (Scott Woods and Aaron NoName) bring you irreverent and perhaps too-real barbershop takes on The Oscars, Jonathan Majors signing us up for the Army, Bethany Mandel's Woke blackout, Cop City, and how cities treat Black art. It's a take no prisoners kind of situation over here.

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Episode 54: Episode 51 - Respectability Fest 58:08

1+ y ago58:08

58:08

It's been a long time, but The Fellas (Scott Woods and Aaron NoName) are back to weigh in on Black History Month cop cars, Kyre Nichols, Black Panther 2 criticism, Chappelle and Jewish criticism, AND MORE. Your irreverent source for discourse on all things related to racism and what it do is here.

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Mason Dorner on Marketing at Disney, Stax, Ascenditt and Winning by Doing Less 30:22

2+ y ago30:22

30:22

Mason Dorner is the co-founder and chief ads officer at Ascenditt, and he helps e-commerce and SAAS founders build billion dollar brands. He's worked at all kinds of companies from unicorns startups, valued at over a billion to large brands, such as Disney.By Jacques Fu

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Episode 53: Episode 50 - What did the 5 fingers say to the Oscars? 1:24:51

2+ y ago1:24:51

1:24:51

Okay, here's the situation... The Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) weigh in on the only thing everyone and their mother is talking about: Will Smith, Chris Rock, Jada Pinkett Smith and the Oscars. Also, a stop over in D.C. to rap about Ketanji Brown Jackson's detractors. Our 50th (official) episode!…

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Episode 52: Episode 49 - Get your sunflower seeds out my pocket 1:25:33

2+ y ago1:25:33

1:25:33

The Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) return with takes on banking with Ryan Coogler, the death of the midterms, judging supreme court justices, Kanye's documentary, and the war in Ukraine.

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Ken Laroe - Eco-entrepreneurship and racing against the climate crisis 18:33

2+ y ago18:33

18:33

Ken Laroe is an award-winning sustainability, professional and eco-entrepreneur. Ken has dedicated his life to environmental activism and building businesses as he actively works to address the existential threat to humanity, the climate crisis.By Jacques Fu

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Dr. Laura Gallaher - NASA Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster and Scheduling Pressure 28:49

3y ago28:49

28:49

The Missing Link Book on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Missing-Links-Launching-Performing-Company/dp/1637351364/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Gallaher Edge Company Website - At Gallaher Edge, we work with busy executives to help you get your arms around the challenges in your organization. We work with you from the inside out, helpin…

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Marc Statz - 30 day challenge in Thailand with no resources 33:42

3y ago33:42

33:42

Marc Statz 3D Artist - Photographer - Creative Director at Second Wave https://secondwave.digital/ https://www.marcstatz.com/ You can check my personal youtube here if you'd like! https://www.youtube.com/rSOLVEditing/ As well as the team I lead for a couple years: https://www.youtube.com/FractalFiIms/…

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Episode 51: Episode 48 - I'm not prejudiced. I'm postjudiced. 1:13:26

3y ago1:13:26

1:13:26

The Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) return with the strength of street knowledge to unpack AT&T going in the paint for white supremacy, Black Panther's Shuri dropping her Marvel bag and other anti-vax missteps, Jon Gruden's emails, and Dave Chappelle. Also witness a real time negotiation to replace the term racism with something surely worse.…

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10 helpful products under $20 bucks that save you time 17:37

3y ago17:37

17:37

Here are links to the products mentioned in the cast Fisher Space Pen - Non-Reflective Military Matte Black M4B- Cap-O-Matic - Gift Boxed $18 Grocery delivery Instacart.com $9.99 or Kroger.com Entryway Bowl LOL MART Food Storage Root Carving Natural Wood Crafts Serving Tray $16 Dry erase board Dry Erase Lapboards | 9 x 12 inch Large Whiteboard Set …

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Seven ways to get things done faster at a different time 12:58

3y ago12:58

12:58

Sometimes getting things done faster means doing it at a different time. Here are seven ways that you can change the time you do things for a better result.By Jacques Fu

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3 simple Stoic practices that will help you take control of your time and make your life better 22:06

3y ago22:06

22:06

Today, we're going to be walking through three stoic practices that will help you take control of your life and your time. Don't spend another minute wasting your time on negative emotions.By Jacques Fu

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Four tactical ways to achieve inbox zero and peace of mind 14:25

3y ago14:25

14:25

In today's episode, we're going to get extremely tactical and talk about how to achieve inbox zero, an empty inbox, which is a concept first pioneered by Merlin Mann. Welcome to the taking your time podcast. Hello time hackers today, we're going to get tactical and practical with our inboxes. And there is a term for this it's called inbox zero. And…

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Anna Eskamani - A State Representative's perspective on time management and making government more efficient for constituents. 30:02

3y ago30:02

30:02

Today, we're going to talk to Anna Eskamani, State Representative for District 47 of the Florida legislature and learn what it means to run a campaign while keeping a full-time job and how your government can save time for its citizens at scale. Anna is a bold fighter for Florida families and every day people. Born and raised in Orlando, she’s the …

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Jenell Pizarro - A diversity pioneer's perspective on making time for roller derby and coding. 28:11

3y ago28:11

28:11

Today, we sit with Jenell Pizarro, a pioneer in software engineering diversity, as she breaks down how she went from bartender to coder in the male-dominated tech industry that often lacked inclusiveness. In this episode you'll learn tips on how to make time for the extras in life and other aspects of time management.…

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Time is not the enemy but it can be your ally 19:56

3y ago19:56

19:56

Time is not the enemy but it can be your ally. Discover a new perspective of time and how you can take control of it.By Jacques Fu

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Chris Brown - Making the Times Square Ball and how to always finish a show on time 32:41

3y ago32:41

32:41

Chris Brown graduated from Yale University with a Master of Fine Arts in technical design and production and has spent the last 11 years as the production manager, general manager, and now executive director at the Orlando Repertory theater, a theater for young audiences. He has worked on numerous festivals and theaters throughout his journey inclu…

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Kirill Goryunov - How to turn fans into shareholders and why you should do time management experiments 19:53

3y ago19:53

19:53

HumanIPO - Turn your fans into shareholdersBy Jacques Fu

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Bring your kid to podcast day 15:20

3y ago15:20

15:20

Today is bring your kid to work day at the podcast where I interview my son Kristof to get his perspective on time.By Jacques Fu

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3 key phrases that will create more time in your week 13:28

3y ago13:28

13:28

Every week, there are a few key phrases that really helped me get by get through the week in a way that helps me avoid distractions and really get to the heart of what matters.By Jacques Fu

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Jason Byrne of Echelon Fitness on smarter workouts and defensive scheduling 30:16

3y ago30:16

30:16

My guest Jason Byrne, Chief Technology Officer at Echelon Fitness teaches us how to get a faster smarter workout and how to prioritize what matters.By Jacques Fu

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Rajiv Menon on your win book and time tracking gamification 32:49

3+ y ago32:49

32:49

Today I'll be interviewing Rajiv Menon, CEO and founder of Informulate. Listen in to hear about why you should have a win book and how to game-ify your time-tracking to take it to the next level. Welcome to the taking your time podcast.By Jacques Fu

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Done is way better than perfect: How to finally achieve those challenging goals 20:26

3+ y ago20:26

20:26

My favorite Maxim is that done is better than perfect. What do I mean by that? That getting things done is better than trying to achieve something, perfectly, that you don't get done. Looking at the outcomes of New Year's resolutions is a great case study for seeing how successful the general public is at being able to execute and accomplish many o…

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Dennis Mortensen on a time-saving scheduling AI born from a list of hate 30:53

3+ y ago30:53

30:53

Today, we're going to do an interview with Dennis Mortensen. He is the CEO and founder of a company called x.ai that builds a artificially intelligent virtual assistant by the name of Amy saving people time all over the world.By Jacques Fu

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Can we get by on less sleep? 22:26

3+ y ago22:26

22:26

It's hard to avoid in this demanding lifestyle that we have in the modern age, that sleep is this thing that sort of always comes up. We never have enough of it at the same time we wished we could get by with much less of it. We talk about it every day. We talk about the importance of getting a good night's rest and yet we don't. And yet we get les…

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3 simple ways to spend more quality time with family 19:33

3+ y ago19:33

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Now here in the U.S. there was a survey done by Red Robin found in that study that 70% of parents would like to find more ways to spend time with their kids. So clearly this is something that many of you out there desire to have more time, more quality time with the family and more different ways to spend time with the family. Kids and parents that…

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Episode 50: Episode 47 - It's Not Pessimism If It's True 58:00

3+ y ago58:00

58:00

The Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) wrestle with crime, whether George Floyd Park can be allowed to exist, Palestine, and critical race theory. SO not safe for work.

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Battling your fear of missing notifications 20:53

3+ y ago20:53

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So this really comes from the fear of missing out, which I think is the source of all of this. The fear of missing out on events and information that you think will make your life better creates this anxiety that compels you to want to participate more and more, whether that's, you know, making sure you're being invited to parties or that you're on…

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Vuong Nguyen, serial entrepreneur, on hustling, globe trotting and managing your time 35:47

3+ y ago35:47

35:47

Vuong is a former startup founder with some successful companies under his belt. He also is currently working at a large fintech company and has worked at other big name companies like Toshiba and Sega. Throughout all this time, I've always lived vicariously through Vuong on social media and seeing all the places that he travels and all the things …

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Would you buy someone's time? 17:42

3+ y ago17:42

17:42

So, would you buy and sell people's time if it were available on an open market? People are doing that now on a platform called Human IPO. But, of course, you can also sell your own time. But before we get into that, I want to remind you all that today is Mother's Day. Now, depending on when you're listening to this podcast, it might be too late. A…

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Episode 49: Episode 46: Culture Verzuz Commerce 27:43

3+ y ago27:43

27:43

This is a special edition of RATM where the Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) unpack the recent sale of Verzuz and its potential cultural implications in a breezy 28 minutes.

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Episode 48: Episode 45 - That Type 1 Diabetes Racism 1:05:05

3+ y ago1:05:05

1:05:05

The Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) dashing Stacey Dash's hopes of returning to the cookout, crown Meghan Markle and Prince Harry interview upside the head, the George Floyd settlement, and dig into Michael Brown Sr.'s $20 million ask of Black Lives Matter.

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Episode 47: Episode 44 - Executive Disorders 1:04:24

3+ y ago1:04:24

1:04:24

The Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) body check the presidential inauguration, occasional poetry critics, resigning police chiefs, and run down Biden's executive orders so far to see if Black folks got anything yet.

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Episode 46: Episode 43 - That Raw Uncut Insurrection 1:35:46

3+ y ago1:35:46

1:35:46

The Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) return from the ashes of 2020 to dig into the D.C. insurrection, white reactions to Stacey Abrams, Soul, the nihilism of Black capitalism, and living in the hunting grounds of Columbus, Ohio. Also, a return of the Racist of the Week.

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Episode 42 - Streets Won't Let Us Chill 1:16:17

4y ago1:16:17

1:16:17

The Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) get into a post-Breonna Taylor indictment world, COVID theories, and a world that is otherwise Trumptasic.

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Episode 41 - Protests 57:03

4+ y ago57:03

57:03

The Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) unpack Black protest and why people cry over broken windows and not dead Black people.

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Episode 40 - What's wrong with the way we discuss the state of Black people 38:54

4+ y ago38:54

38:54

This episode has the Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) breaking down why all of the discussions about Black people sound like they're from 1920 and not 2020. YES THE SHOW IS STILL RETIRED. We just had extra stuff from our last recording and this topic really stood on its own.

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Episode 39 - Black Steel in the Hour of Corona 59:15

4+ y ago59:15

59:15

The Fellas - Scott Woods & Aaron NoName - have returned with a new episode of their retired podcast, Race Against the Machine! They go in on Joe Biden's Blackometer and what black votes are good for, COVID-19, how they're dealing with Rona, The Granola Bar Conundrum, and omelettes. They only do 1-2 surprise episodes per year, and you certainly have…

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Episode 38 - This Was Supposed To Be About Jay-Z But Then Feelings 1:14:30

5y ago1:14:30

1:14:30

The Fellas - Scott Woods & Aaron NoName - come out of retirement (again) with a surprise episode that was supposed to be about Jay-Z and the activism of owning a football team, but then took a turn into the hopelessness of conversations about race when your 'hood isn't enough, and THEN it all took a turn into the personal.…

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Episode 37 - Election Shade So Dark You'll Think It's An Eclipse 36:53

5y ago36:53

36:53

Surprise mini-episode! The Fellas - Scott Woods & Aaron NoName - recorded a bunch of stuff about everything in the news right now but only this 35 minutes of election shade made the quality cut.

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Episode 35b - Why Don't We Care About Things? 48:41

6+ y ago48:41

48:41

In the second part of this one-off episode out of the blue, The Fellas (Scott Woods & Aaron NoName) engage why America doesn't seem to care about anything, the final word on voting, the Letterman/Obama show, and black comedian shade. You never know when they're coming back, so catch 'em while you can.…

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