Episode 136: Inflation, Global Warming, More on AI

The Calgary Stampede; Inflation and the Bank of Canada; Devastating impacts of global warming; Social media; AI = Scary stuff; And our Picks of the Week.

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Episode 136: Inflation, Global Warming, More on AI
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Coffee-shop talk: The week that was, including the Calgary Stampede. [00:01:51]

More on inflation and the Bank of Canada rate, wages, cost of rent/mortgages, etc. [00:15:51]

COVID-19 update. It’s still out there! [00:30:14]

Customer service and random acts of kindness. [00:37:08]

And a not-so-good topic… cyclists! [00:43:50]

Health update. [00:49:07]

Internet service providers in Vancouver. [00:54:59]

Global warming. [01:00:45]

Twitter is still a shit-show! [01:08:14]

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AI… Do the benefits outweigh the risks? It’s scary stuff! [01:15:06]

1988 James Hetfield – “Vicarious” (Tool AI Cover)
iOS 17’s “Personal Voice” Feature!

Our Picks of the Week… Hippie Death Cult, Corey Taylor, and more. Some film too! [01:25:43]

Recorded on Sunday, July 16, 2023.

Hippie Death Cult – “Arise”
Margarita Witch Cult – “Annihilation”
Corey Taylor – “Post Traumatic Blues”
Royal Blood – “Pull Me Through”
Gunship – “Monster In Paradise”

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