Best Ted Sim Podcasts (2024)

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Guest reader Amy Mather of Omaha Public Libraries 15:08

11h ago15:08

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Some readers give another chance to that novel which challenged them in school, for others it’s the comfort of the books they loved as a teenager. This week’s program wraps up our series on re-reading with Amy Mather Partnerships Manager for Omaha Public Libraries.By Nebraska Public Media

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312. "Big Money Tony" - Tony L. 1:08:33

4h ago1:08:33

1:08:33

Chuck and Roxy open the show with a taste test from a box of that they received and many thank you's! They also talk about "date night" and a band Chuck has been wanting to see for a long time! Next it's time to "Meet the Littles" as our hosts welcome Tony L. to the podcast! (20:30) INTAGRAM: @bigmoneytony1 Then our hosts close out the show with yo…

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How clicking a single link can cost millions | Ryan Pullen 16:59

1h ago16:59

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Is cybercrime getting easier? Cybersecurity expert Ryan Pullen dives into his work investigating massive digital breaches and testing security blindspots — which led to him gaining access to the software controls of a well-known building in London. Learn more about how cybercriminals exploit human vulnerabilities and hear the latest on how to recog…

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Ep 84 | Travis McCabe 1:34:44

29m ago1:34:44

1:34:44

Amanda chats with former pro road cyclist Travis McCabe about his path to the World Tour, the changing face of gravel racing and continuing to race for fun while working for Ventum. You can follow Travis at @travis_mccabe. This Groadio episode is sponsored by buycycle. Use this link to check out Amanda's Niner bike she has for sale on buycycle alon…

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311. "Eat it bullies" - Wynn Mosman 1:00:13

9h ago1:00:13

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Chuck and Roxy are back and open the show with their explanation of why Greg Garcia has not yet been on the podcast! They also have a quick movie review and some reality TV updates!Next it's time to "Meet the Littles" as our hosts welcome Wynn Mosman to the podcast! (14:45) INSTAGRAM: @flyingthenestforcheapThen our hosts close out the show with you…

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“Foster” by Claire Keegan 8:47

1d ago8:47

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In the novel “Foster” by Claire Keegan, a small girl is sent to live with foster parents on a farm in rural Ireland, without knowing when she will return home. In the strangers' house, she finds a warmth and affection she has not known before. Then a secret is revealed. Hear a review on this week’s “All About Books”…

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310. "Is this heaven.....No it's Iowa" - Tom Kakert 1:03:08

2d ago1:03:08

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Chuck and Roxy are back and open the show with a bowling segment and Roxy's feelings about the recent announcement of the Golden Bachelor's divorce after just 3 short months. Next it's time to "Meet the Littles" as our hosts welcome Tom Kakert to the show! (18:30) We get to hear all about his career writing for Iowa university sports and what's it …

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The TED AI Show: Coming May 21st 1:12

9d ago1:12

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Is AI about to change everything? Whether you’re optimistic, pessimistic, or somewhere in between about the power of artificial intelligence, join host Bilawal Sidhu and the world's leading experts, artists, journalists, and beyond, as they guide you through this fast-moving world on TED’s latest podcast, The TED AI Show. Find The TED AI Show where…

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Can nanoparticles help fight hunger? | Christy L. Haynes 14:06

7d ago14:06

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A game-changing solution to the global food crisis could come from something so tiny you can't see it with the naked eye. Nanomaterials chemist Christy Haynes describes her team's work designing nanoparticles that could protect plants from disease and crop loss, helping farmers reap abundant harvests and grow food that will make its way to markets …

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309. "Mr.RopersCchyPnutBtrCpsDn" - Kevin McCaffrey 1:10:59

11d ago1:10:59

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Chuck and Roxy are back and open the show announcing all the Loyal Littles Podcast Bracket Challenge winners....and some not winners. They also have a "Littles helping Littles" request. https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/lo6nnw?fbclid=IwAR3BZI5FxraPCSbAxGRlBSzCxpLtHCCbSArv7RPDCvH3F6nl8tZQ78Rb2pU_aem_Aby_CEkp0-l1iYo7Z8RDnjoGofQqSZSS7bCowWchNtlj-4tIlnP…

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An interview with Sarah McCammon, her book is "The Exvangelicals 16:17

8d ago16:17

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Part memoir, part investigative journalism, “The Exvangelicals” is NPR reporter Sarah McCammon’s story of growing up in the evangelical church only to question these beliefs later in life. Host Pat Leach interviewed McCammon about her experience.By Nebraska Public Media

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308. "When the pros played on the sandlot" -Kelly Park 1:08:30

11d ago1:08:30

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Chuck and Roxy are back and open the show with some corrections of Ep. 307, and a very fast bowling segment. Our hosts then welcome back to the podcast for 5 Mediocre Minutes (Episode 208) Noah Petro! We talk all about tomorrow's eclipse and the things you should do to prep for it! WEBSITE: www.go.nasa.gov/eclipse2024 INSTAGRAM: @petro.noah TWITTER…

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What's the point of digital fashion? | Karinna Grant 13:40

20d ago13:40

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What if you could own more clothes without crowding your closet or growing your carbon footprint? Introducing the dematerialized future of your wardrobe, digital fashion entrepreneur Karinna Grant talks about the brands selling pixelated clothes via NFTs and augmented reality — and explores the creative and sustainable potential of fashion that tra…

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307. "The math doesn't math up" - Harry Hawkings 1:12:29

14d ago1:12:29

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Chuck and Roxy are back and open the Thursday show with some emails as Chuck and Roxy try to figure out what "liquid eggs" are and they also get the low down on the Ghostbusters franchise. Next it's time to "Meet the Littles" as our hosts welcome Harry Hawkings to the podcast. (18:45) A former Cliffe who also grew up caddying for Tony Kornheiser!! …

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Dr. Dolores Simpson-Kirkland shares the books she re-reads. 19:10

18d ago19:10

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Dr. Dolores Simpson-Kirkland, a retired counselor for Lincoln Public Schools, is the guest on this week’s “All About Books”, she talked to host Pat Leach about what titles she rereads for comfort, inspiration, and meditation.By Nebraska Public Media

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306. "Uncle Eddie's Table??" - Steve Dawson 1:09:04

19d ago1:09:04

1:09:04

Chuck and Roxy are back with 3rd Wheel Tiny Chuck and open the show with some emails, a couple of movie reviews, and this episodes bowling segment! Next it's time to "Meet the Littles" as our hosts welcome Steve Dawson to the show! We talk about how he sat next to Episode #266 on a plane and met Tony Kornheiser at an airport! (18:15) TWITTER (X): @…

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Ep 83 | Caroline Dezendorf 1:34:55

20d ago1:34:55

1:34:55

You haven't made it as a podcast until you've had a lost episode. Amanda and Caroline Dezendorf took care of that this past August after a conversation went unrecorded. With Caroline competing in the Mid South double, Amanda reached out for a redo and the result is a fantastic conversation with so many great stories from Caroline. Who says there ar…

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The next grand challenge for AI | Jim Fan 11:30

25d ago11:30

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Researcher Jim Fan presents the next grand challenge in the quest for AI: the "foundation agent," which would seamlessly operate across both the virtual and physical worlds. He explains how this technology could fundamentally change our lives — permeating everything from video games and metaverses to drones and humanoid robots — and explores how a …

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188. "Turducken for everyone!" - Dave Sims 1:06:12

21d ago1:06:12

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Chuck and Roxy are back with their jam packed special Thanksgiving Eve episode and open with your emails and a special visit from Steve Ozbolt (Episode 2) AKA "Oz the Great and Flavorful." He is kind enough to share some recipes for some last minute side dishes for your Thanksgiving Dinner feast! WEBSITE: www.emeraldcitycatering.com Next our hosts …

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How Bill Gates spends $9 billion a year - The TED Interview 50:16

22d ago50:16

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This is an episode of the latest season of The TED Interview, focused on Infectious Generosity. To get a free copy of the Infectious Generosity book, visit ted.com/generosity Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft and the co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is one of the top ten richest people in the world. But since 2008, he has traded …

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"Enchantment" by Katherine May & "Awe" by Dacher Keltner 9:29

29d ago9:29

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Two books dealing with similar themes are reviewed this week Host Pat Leach looks at two releases recognizing the importance of wonder and awe in our lives. “Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age” by Katherine May and “Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life” by Dacher Keltner…

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"How do I make the most of my time at my soulless job?" - Fixable 33:36

23d ago33:36

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Delaney left a fulfilling teaching career to join the tech industry. But after a round of layoffs left her the sole remaining member of her team, she’s stopped feeling motivated and wants to start carving out time to pursue the artistic projects that actually inspire her. Needing to feel both invigorated and financially secure, In this episode of F…

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305. "Sweet 16 and never been funny" - Mike Dougherty 1:02:02

24d ago1:02:02

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Chuck and Roxy are back and open this episode with some very important announcements and your Sweet 16 Loyal Littles Podcast Bracket Challenge names! CHRIS CAMPBELL GO FUND ME: https://www.gofundme.com/f/chris-campbells-recovery-fund?utm_campaign=p_cp+fundraiser-sidebar&utm_medium=copy_link_all&utm_source=customer Next it's time to "Meet the Little…

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Why AI is incredibly smart -- and shockingly stupid | Yejin Choi 18:13

1M ago18:13

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Computer scientist Yejin Choi is here to demystify the current state of massive artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT, highlighting three key problems with cutting-edge large language models (including some funny instances of them failing at basic commonsense reasoning.) She welcomes us into a new era in which AI is becoming almost like a ne…

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Ep 82 | Valley of Tears and Mid South 1:16:27

1M ago1:16:27

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Amanda and Bill chat about the inaugural Valley of Tears and the 2024 edition of Mid South. Bill's CXHAIRS Bulletin race recap from Valley of Tears is here. Use this link to check out Amanda's Niner bike she has for sale on buycycle along with thousands of other bikes available in the buycycle buyer-protected marketplace. For a limited time, save u…

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304. "Go Seahawks" - Ted Cagney 1:00:10

28d ago1:00:10

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Chuck and Roxy are back and open the show congratulating Wagner College (Roxy's Alma Mater) for winning their play in game to get to the big dance! They also announce "The First Four In" for their Bracket Name contest! Next it's time to "Meet the Littles" as our hosts welcome Ted Cagney. (16:00) We get to hear all about how he met Episode 1 but she…

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“The War Begins in Paris”. by Ted Wheeler 15:44

1M ago15:44

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Two women come to Paris in 1938 as foreign correspondents- a shy pacifist Mennonite, the other a brash, American journalist who is soon to become a fascist propagandist. This is the scene for Omaha author Ted Wheeler’s new novel “The War Begins in Paris”. Hear an interview with WheelerBy Nebraska Public Media

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303. "Littles are sneaky" - Mike O'Brien 1:11:01

1M ago1:11:01

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Chuck and Roxy are back FINALLY with 3rd Wheel Simon and open the show celebrating St. Patricks day and finalizing if wine is just wine as well as Chuck telling a story how he still has faith in society. Next it's time to "Meet the Littles" as our hosts welcome Mike O'Brien to the podcast and we talk all about him moving all around and how he almos…

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Midfield Report No. 8 | Daxton Mock 56:13

1M ago56:13

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Daxton Mock joins Amanda and Bill to talk about his move to gravel after racing MTB and CX most of his life, and his stong finish at BWR Arizona. Follow Dax on Instagram at @daxtonmock. Use this link to check out Amanda's Niner bike she has for sale on buycycle along with thousands of other bikes available in the buycycle buyer-protected marketplac…

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302. "Did you say Zip or Zit?" - Michael Khoury 1:04:07

1M ago1:04:07

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Chuck and Roxy are back and open the show with a A1 above the fold apology and a quick review of the Oscars.Next it's time to "Meet the Littles" as our hosts welcome Michael Khoury to the podcast! (20:30) CAREER SPRING: www.careerspring.org EMAIL: mjk018@yahoo.com Then our hosts close out the show opening the "in-sack??" with your emails and notes …

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DeepMind's Demis Hassabis on the future of AI | The TED Interview 49:24

1M ago49:24

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Demis Hassabis is one of tech's most brilliant minds. A chess-playing child prodigy turned researcher and founder of headline-making AI company DeepMind, Demis is thinking through some of the most revolutionary -- and in some cases controversial -- uses of artificial intelligence. From the development of computer program AlphaGo, which beat out w…

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Midfield Report No. 7 | Sierra Sims 1:03:23

1M ago1:03:23

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In the latest Midfield Report, Amanda chats with mountain bike and gravel racer Sierra Sims about her 16th-place finish at BWR Arizona, success on the mountain bike, coming back from injury and work/racing balance. Follow Sierra on Instagram at @sierra_mountains_. Use this link to check out Amanda's Niner bike she has for sale on buycycle along wit…

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“A Sand County Almanac” by Aldo Leopold. 10:21

1M ago10:21

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Like most people, host Pat Leach has a guilty list of important and influential books she’s never gotten around to reading. One of these she recently picked up- the landmark conservation book, “A Sand County Almanac” by Aldo Leopold. First published in 1949, this collection of essays vividly describes the land around the author’s home in Wisconsin.…

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“How Can I Help You” by Laura Sims 8:11

1M ago8:11

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It’s a psychological cat and mouse thriller set in an unexpected place- a small town public library. “How Can I Help You” by Laura Sims is chilling and darkly humorous. Hear a review from “All About Books” host, and retired librarian, Pat Leach.By Nebraska Public Media

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