Matt Rice is a college grad living in Boston working in data science, and has a genuine interest in technology.

Topics we discuss include:

-How Matt got into the technology field

-What is Big Data?

-Capabilities of Big Data to monitor everything going on online

-Rapid pace of Technological Growth

-What is Machine Learning?

- Discuss examples of Machine Learning (i.e. Siri, self-driving cars)

- Future of Technology, and its implications

- Matt's involvement in the rap group "Gator Gang"

- Life in Boston

- BONUS story: When the river current was too strong for Matt and my brother Harrison

- BONUS music track: The track "Middle Class Standout" by the Gator Gang is featured at the end of the episode!