Best TDG Podcasts (2024)

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#104 - Gamification, voluntary programs, and the TDG Fuel course 48:46

17d ago48:46

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Episode 104, recorded June 4, 2024, discusses the idea of gamification, voluntary programs, and the TDG Fuel course.Sections include:- 0:00 - Gamification- 17:25 - Voluntary and customized programs- 27:30 - Monthly assignments- 40:29 - TDG Fuel courseBy CarriersEdge

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Episode 56: JTR30 June Update 23:34

2h ago23:34

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Chris (@notnotcknock) and Drew (@aok_fan) each make a couple of updates to the JTR30, an overlooked prospect in each organization, and take a minute to brag about a couple of names already on the list. 2:10 Matthew Etzel 5:50 Jeremy Rodriguez 9:40 Aidan Smith 13:22 Javier Sanoja 16:15 Carter Jensen 18:25 Andres Chaparro Intro and Outro, "Scouts of …

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Episode 55: Starting Pitchers, MLB and Prospects 57:53

4d ago57:53

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Chris (@notnotcknock) and Drew (@aok_fan) discuss the TDG top ranked pitchers, overall and prospects, and talk about a few pitchers who are poised to Join the Ranks. We're not discouraged by the drop-off in participation in the RIOT contest, there's still time to find the Randomly Inserted Obscure Song Title and join the contest. Bonus point if you…

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Episode 54: Catcher and Outfield Update 1:19:57

20d ago1:19:57

1:19:57

Chris (@notnotcknock) and Drew (@aok_fan) are back and looking at catchers and outfielders. Which performances will merit a rise, or fall, in our rankings, and which ones are we not yet buying. Don't forget to find the RIOT (Randomly Inserted Obscure Song Title), and I don't think this one will be playing in my local grocery store. 4:45 William Con…

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Episode 53: JTR30 May Update 17:51

28d ago17:51

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Chris (@notnotcknock) and Drew (@aok_fan) make 4 changes to the JTR30 - one overlooked prospect from each organization. And debut a new Intro and Outro, "Scouts of the Diamond" (Created with Udio). Be sure to listen to the Outro for the full song and tell us what you think! TImestamps: 1:52 Jacob Melton 2:40 Zach Cole Jr. 5:51 Zack Showalter 7:20 M…

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Episode 52: Middle Infielder Rankings at the Quarter Pole 1:00:08

1M ago1:00:08

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Drew Klein (@aok_fan) and Chris Knock (@notnotcnock) discuss movement in the ranks for second base and shortstop, looking at what may or may not be small sample sizes and share some "sneaky deeps" for each position. Let us know if you find the RIOT (Randomly Inserted Obscure Song Title). 6:15 Bryce Turang 6:58 Jordan Westburg 9:02 Colt Keith 9:54 M…

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#103 - Manifesting better services, learning styles, and literacy 48:22

1M ago48:22

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Episode 103, recorded May 13, 2024, discusses service experiences, an article on learning styles, and the importance of literacy.Sections include:- 0:00 - Bad service experience and manifesting a better service- 11:44 - Learning styles- 30:12 - Literacy and misinformation- 44:01 - Inside the Business of Safety…

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Episode 51: A Hot Start and a Small Sample 1:05:25

2M ago1:05:25

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Drew (@aok_fan) and Chris (@notnotcknock) start our in-season review of the rankings by taking a look at first base and third base early-season performances that may be early indicators of some movement in the ranks. Don't forget to find the RIOT (randomly inserted obscure song title) for a chance at a 2025 TDG Discord membership. 10:30 MLB Firstba…

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#102 - Education & Awards Conference recap, ruthless reflections, and performance mode 52:55

2M ago52:55

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Episode 102, recorded April 23, 2024, recaps the 2024 Best Fleets Education & Awards Conference and discusses ruthless reflections, and performance mode.Sections include:- 0:00 - Education & Awards Conference recap- 10:35 - Analogy of the garden- 24:20 - Conference behind the scenes and logistic challenges- 44:28 - Truck World’s 2024 attendance…

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Episode 50: Updating the JTR30 - Overlooked Prospects 1:09:18

2M ago1:09:18

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The JTR30 is our list of Overlooked Prospects from each organization. This week Drew (@aok_fan) and Chris (@notnotcknock) look at the original JTR30 from December and review the holdovers while introducing a number of new names to the list. Following that is a discussion of a few trades that were posted on the Dynasty Guru Discord. Look for this ep…

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#101 - Education & Awards Conference, driver surveys, and AI replacements 47:56

3M ago47:56

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Episode 101, recorded April 1, 2024, discusses the Best Fleets Education & Awards Conference, then driver surveys, plus AI replacements, chatbots, and new entrant programs.Sections include:- 0:00 - Education & Awards Conference content - 12:30 - Best Fleets driver surveys- 23:25 - AI replacements and chatbots- 39:08 - New entrant programs and educa…

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Episode 49: The Post 300ADP Draft 59:56

3M ago59:56

59:56

Chris (@notnotcknock) and Drew (@aok_fan) are joined by Sam (@SamFBB1) and Ryan (@ppenyar) of Dyansty's Child for a draft of post 300 ADP players. We'll play it out as a 5X5 roto and see who can finish second to Sam's juggernaut. Highlights include Chris as the most unprepared prepared drafter, Ryan makes a solid choice, and Sam and Drew are homers…

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Episode 48: Relievers and the Rest of the Pitching Rankings 51:44

3M ago51:44

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Drew Klein (@aok_fan) and Chris Knock (@notnotcknock) talk (briefly) about relievers and then discuss some of our favorite post-100 dynasty pitchers, complete with some Would You Rathers and more Sneaky Deeps. Important announcements about the upcoming schedule and an introduction of the JTR30, a season long project that will identify and regularly…

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#100 - Episode 100, Education Session at MATS, and Best Fleets Conference 52:47

3M ago52:47

52:47

Episode 100, recorded March 11, 2024, discusses Podcasts in trucking, then the education session at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS), plus workplace experiences and the Best Fleets Education & Awards Conference.Sections include:- 0:00 - Episode 100 and podcasts in trucking- 10:55 - Education session at Mid-America Trucking Show- 24:25 - Pay pac…

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DC 186 Eric Cross for the win 1:12:26

3M ago1:12:26

1:12:26

DC 186: Eric Cross For The Win!! Sam flies solo and has a great conversation with Eric Cross about the industry, names to know, and just some of the secrets to life itself.By Dynasty Guru

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Episode 47: The TDG Top 300 Prospects, Decently Thick 56:31

3M ago56:31

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The Dynasty Guru Top 300 Prospects list is out and this week Chris (@notnotcknock) and Drew (@aok_fan) discuss who they have higher or lower than the group, and higher and lower than each other. They also introduce a Sneaky Deep (post-300) prospect to add to your watch lists. We've had our first winner of the RIOT (Randomly Inserted Obscure song Ti…

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Episode 46: Pre-Season Pitching Prospects Rankings 1:05:33

4M ago1:05:33

1:05:33

Drew Klein (@aok_fan) and Chris Knock (@notnotcknock) have fun talking about the The Dynasty Guru Pitching Prospect Rankings, play a little Would You Rather, and find a Ricky Vaughn comp. Don't forget to find the Randomly Inserted Obscure Song Title for your chance to win a 2025 membership in the TDG Discord. 9:55 Top 10 Prospect Pitchers 10:30 Ric…

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DC 185 Sara Sanchez living the Cubbies life 1:36:57

4M ago1:36:57

1:36:57

DC 185 Sara Sanchez living the Cubbies life Sara and Sam talk baseball with some home team love. Sara also turns Sam into a Chritopher Morel fan with some smart and impassioned conversation. No debating this is fun and informative.By Dynasty Guru

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Episode 45: Pre-Season Pitcher Rankings Part 1 1:00:51

4M ago1:00:51

1:00:51

Drew Klein (@aok_fan) and Chris Knock (@notnotcknock) start their analysis of The Dynasty Guru's pitching rankings! This episode (our 10th together!) includes the debut of our version of Would You Rather? Once again, still time to take the lead in the Find the Randomly Inserted Obscure Song Title contest, bonus points if you find them both this wee…

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#99 - Media Interviews, Calming Chaos, and Content Accessibility 49:09

4M ago49:09

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Episode 99, recorded February 22, 2024, discusses Best Fleets Announcement Day, then topics for media interviews, plus education on pay packages and web content accessibility. Sections include:- 0:00 - Best Fleets Announcement Day and media interviews - 8:00 - Electric vehicles vs fuel vehicles, and calming chaos- 22:00 - Education on pay packages …

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Episode 44: Pre-Season Catcher Rankings 51:51

4M ago51:51

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This week Drew Klein (@aok_fan) and Chris Knock (@notnotcknock) discuss the Dynasty Guru Catcher rankings, as well as other hot topics including which catchers benefit from the DH option (hint, not as many as you might think), who's in and who's out on Sal Perez and the life of a Girl Scout Cookie Captain. Let Drew know if you found the Randomly In…

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DC 184 The Dynasty World According to Eno 1:17:23

4M ago1:17:23

1:17:23

DC 184 The Dynasty World According to Eno Come listen to our trusted heroes chat all things dynasty with our friend Eno Sarris. Listen as Sam drools over Eno talking about the Mariners starting rotation or Ryan pleads with Eno to move to Pittsburgh. Also a ton of fun information and conversation about our game.…

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DC 183 Chris Clegg 1:01:57

4M ago1:01:57

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DC 183 Chris Clegg talking dynasty! Come and listen to Ryan (@ppenayr) and Sam (@samfbb1) have a convversation with Chris (@rotoclegg) in our series about how we approach the actual game. We also couldn't resist asking about some players we love in baseball.By Dynasty Guru

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Episode 43: Pre-Season First Base Rankings 53:49

4M ago53:49

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Drew Klein (@aok_fan) and Chris Knock (@notnotcknock) discuss the Dynasty Guru first base rankings and wonder why there's no love for Rhys Hoskins among our rankers. Listen in and don't forget to find the Random Insertion of an Obscure Song Title for a chance at a free 2025 TDG discord membership. 3:28 Vlad Guerrero Jr. 6:16 Vinnie Pasquantino 9:14…

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Episode 42: Pre-season Second Base Rankings 55:01

5M ago55:01

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Chris Knock (@notnotcknock) and Drew Klein (@aok_fan) talk about The Dynasty Guru second base rankings and debut the Trade Talk segment. As always, find the Randomly Inserted Obscure Song Title and earn points towards the prize of a free membership in next year's Discord Channel. Players discussed include: 8:25 Nico Hoerner 9:03 Tommy Edmond 10:42 …

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DC 182 DVR 1:13:36

5M ago1:13:36

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DC 182 Derek Van Riper!! Listen in to our heroes have an in depth conversation with the golden voice of the fantasy baseball world with a knowledge base to match!By Dynasty Guru

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#98 - User Interfaces, Best Fleets Top 20 and Announcements 43:46

5M ago43:46

43:46

Episode 98, recorded January 30, 2024, discusses Best Fleets updates, then advancements in software and user interfaces, plus Best Fleets Education and Awards Conference announcements and planning.Sections include:- 0:00 - Best Fleets Top 20 announcement and planning- 14:39 - Best Fleets website update and advancements in software- 26:38 - User int…

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DC 181 Lucas Biery 1:15:41

5M ago1:15:41

1:15:41

Dynasty's Child Episode 180 with Guest Lucas Biery (@lucasbiery33) Sam and Ryan get down with Lucas Biery, a strong player in both redraft and dynasty take on stratagies on what kind of dynasty he likes to play, how he evaluates talent, and his approaches and philosophy to a number of aspects about the game we love. The first in Dynasty's Child ser…

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DC 180 - DC Legends Return 1:31:51

5M ago1:31:51

1:31:51

Patrick, Shelly, and Keaton reunite for a wonderful DC Legends episode to chat about future dynasty studs, prospects to hoard, play some "Would You Rather" and blast out some listener questions to close out the show. A very fun, very funny throwback episode that should benefit all dynasty baseballers out there!…

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Episode 41: Pre-Season Third Base Rankings 53:18

5M ago53:18

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This week Chris (@notnotcknock) and Drew (@aok_fan) discuss The Dynasty Guru third base rankings. Is it time for a new Number One or is J-Ram still at the top of the charts? And see if you can find this week's Randomly Inserted Obscure Song Title. 4:19 Jose Ramierz 10:45 Elly de la Cruz 12:43 Manny Machado 14:15 Royce Lewis 15:15 Noelvi Marte 17:45…

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DC 179 - TDG Staff/Discord start up dynasty draft! 50:01

5M ago50:01

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Dynasty's Child 179 - Staff Discord Start up draft! Listen in as our dynamic duo get down with some thoguhts and observations on the draft that took place in a league we hope to see through for years to come!By Dynasty Guru

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Episode 40: Pre-Season Shortstop Rankings 59:35

5M ago59:35

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Drew (@aok_fan) and Chris (@notnotcknock) take a hard look at The Dynasty Guru's shortstop rankings. Chris thinks Bobby Witt is dreamy, and Drew thinks Khalil Watson needs a hug. Bonus points towards a free 2025 TDG Discord membership if you are among the first to find the Randomly Inserted Obscure Song Title. 3:41 CJ Abrams 4:15 Francisco Lindor 5…

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Episode 39: Pre-Season Outfield Rankings 55:58

5M ago55:58

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Drew (@aok_fan) and Chris (@notnotcknock) share their thoughts on the TDG 2024 outfield rankings, a top ten without Mike Trout, and how speed kills (your roster). Once again, bonus points for finding the randomly inserted obscure song title. 6:00 Ronald Acuna 6:19 Juan Soto 8:05 Mookie Betts 9:00 Yordan Alvarez 10:40 Jackson Chourio 12:00 Sal Freli…

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#97 - Best Fleets Scoring, 2024 Predictions and Content Updates 42:26

5M ago42:26

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Episode 97, recorded January 8, 2024, recaps findings from Best Fleets scoring, discusses environmental impacts and driver committees, then discusses tech in trucking and industry predictions for 2024, plus system and content updates.Sections include:- 0:00 - Best Fleets scoring and environmental impacts- 15:53 - Driver committees and 2024 predicti…

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Episode 38: The Overlooked Prospects 1:14:27

6M ago1:14:27

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In which Drew (NL) and Chris (AL) pick one prospect from each team who may be overlooked or poised for a significant rise in the ranks, and put a 3rd round draft pick on the line. Comments on our site or to @aok_fan (Drew), @notnotcknock (Chris) or @JoinTheRanksTDG. Bonus points if you can identify the deep cut 80s song reference. 3:00 Chayce McDer…

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Episode 37: The One About FYPDs and Bluff Bags 53:58

6M ago53:58

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After Chris teaches us about Bluff Bags, he and Drew take a look at the Dynasty Guru FYPD rankingsl 9:00 Wyatt Langford 13:00 Yoshinobu Yamamoto 15:00 Max Clark 18:18 Nolan Schanuel 22:00 Rhett Lowder 28:00 Jurston Waldrep 29:45 Jung-Hoo Lee 31:40 Arjun Nimmala 33:20 Jonny Farmelo 34:00 Nazzan Zanetello 35:26 Cole Carrigg 38:45 Chase Dollander 40:5…

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Episode 36: Who's Moving Up? 56:46

6M ago56:46

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Chris and Drew start their JTR adventure and discuss their 2023 teams and which players will make significant jumps in this year's rankings. 7:30 Meet the hosts 16:55 Josh Lowe 20:13 James Outman 24:19 Bryson Stott 26:05 Luis Campusano 27:30 Tarik Skubal 30:55 Pablo López 33:20 Roderick Arias 36:20 Moises Ballesteros 41:10 Robert Gasser 43:20 Caden…

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DC 178 - Winter Meetings 56:21

6M ago56:21

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Dynasty Child Ep 178 Sam and Ryan talk about the winter meetings and also share some love for our TDG peeps that have moved on.By Dynasty Guru

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#96 - Passive Language, Best Fleets Interviews and Announcements 41:29

7M ago41:29

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Episode 96, recorded December 4, 2023, discusses Best Fleets interviews, scoring and new interviewers, then discusses passive language in corporate settings, plus announcements for the Best Fleets Education and Awards Conference.Sections include:- 0:00 - Best Fleets interviews and competing on price- 15:32 - Best Fleets new interviewers and upcomin…

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#95 - Learning Styles, Practical Activities and Marching in Circles 49:22

7M ago49:22

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Episode 95, recorded November 14, 2023, recaps a recent webinar on learning styles, then discusses online and practical training, plus difficulties with social media banners and marching in circles. Sections include:- 0:00 - Learning styles, recent webinar recap- 14:05 - Online training, practical activities- 26:19 - Signs that learners are underst…

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#94 -Trucking Events, Best Fleets Updates and Dashcam Integrations 41:26

8M ago41:26

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Episode 94, recorded October 23, 2023, discusses recent event updates and past events, then discusses the Best Fleets Education and Awards Conference, plus course updates and dashcam integrations. Sections include:- 0:00 - ATA MCE event, Best Fleets education session- 12:40 - Past events, FSC event- 23:37 - Best Fleets Education and Awards Conferen…

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#93 - Advertising, Rabbit Holes and Regulations 47:21

9M ago47:21

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Episode 93, recorded October 9, 2023, discusses the new CarriersEdge ad campaign and difficulties with ad sizes, then discusses rabbit holes, advertising and regulation updates, plus upcoming event updates. Sections include:0:00 - New ad campaign, digital ad size discrepancies17:30 - Research rabbit holes, the inner workings of advertising26:29 - R…

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DC 177 Learning is Fun! 53:41

9M ago53:41

53:41

Ryan (@ppenayr) & Sam (@SamFBB1) are joined by Drew Klein (@AOK_Fan) to chat about lessons learned this season including some players to be aware of going into 2024. We also answer questions from the TDG discord.By Dynasty Guru

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Episode 176: Youth Springs Eternal 1:25:18

9M ago1:25:18

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By Dynasty Guru

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#92 - Best Fleets 2024, Event Updates and AI Bias 44:08

9M ago44:08

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Episode 92, recorded September 11, 2023, discusses Best Fleets 2024 announcements and updates for this year's program, then discusses bias in AI, LLMs and the tech industry, plus upcoming event updates. Sections include:0:00 - Updates from the West Coast, Best Fleets 2024 announcements18:00 - Event updates, driver training and safety22:48 - AI and …

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Episode 175: Old Voices New Pod 1:50:14

11M ago1:50:14

1:50:14

New host and TDG Writer Ryan Epperson (@ppenayr) is joined by old friends of the pod Keaton DeRocher (@TheSpokenKeats) and Bob Osgood (@BobOsgood15) for a re-launch of Dynasty's Child! In this episode: A first-half AL review. Topics include quick draft hits, pre-season bold predictions, 1st half surprises, The Hotties and The Coldies, and listeners…

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Is Final Fantasy 16 an RPG? Have Square Enix lost their way? 14:15

12M ago14:15

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Main page for all podcast links and game reviews: https://www.gamerguardians.net Also visit www.thekoalition.com for game reviews + movie and tv show entertainment! Game news, reviews and interviews! Gamer Guardians has it all! Join us to give you the latest in the gaming industry. GG also has a mental health segment called Health Potion to help ga…

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Bungie leaving Destiny in the dust after Final Shape? 14:52

12M ago14:52

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Main page for all podcast links and game reviews: https://www.gamerguardians.net Also visit www.thekoalition.com for game reviews + movie and tv show entertainment! Game news, reviews and interviews! Gamer Guardians has it all! Join us to give you the latest in the gaming industry. GG also has a mental health segment called Health Potion to help ga…

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Diablo connection issues. Should all games be always online? 10:51

12M ago10:51

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Main page for all podcast links and game reviews: https://www.gamerguardians.net Also visit www.thekoalition.com for game reviews + movie and tv show entertainment! Game news, reviews and interviews! Gamer Guardians has it all! Join us to give you the latest in the gaming industry. GG also has a mental health segment called Health Potion to help ga…

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#91 - More Tales from the Trans-Canada Hwy, Autonomous Vehicles and a Best Fleets Announcement 42:28

12M ago42:28

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Episode 91, recorded June 22, 2023, recaps the Second half of the cross-Canada trip to BC with an almost Autonomous Vehicle, discusses recent truck crashes, a Best Fleets announcement, and how fleets can continuously self-improve.Sections include:- 0:00 - More tales from the Trans-Canada Highway, troubles with time zones- 12:59 - Autonomous vehicle…

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