The guys talk about AI agents, the future of the job market with AI, and are joined by a special guest...

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:42 - Our experiences with AI

00:09:35 - Are we overusing AI?

00:22:01 - Should AI take away jobs?

00:25:35 - What happens after AI is perfected?

00:36:22 - The luddites always lose / Need for humanity

00:42:22 - The future of culture

00:46:23 - A special guest

00:57:43 - Our reaction

01:04:05 - How is ChatGPT so good at talking?

01:08:05 - How good is it going to get?

01:11:38 - Wrap up

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The guys are joined by Theo Lurie to discuss discrete math research, catalan numbers, and n-gon triangulation.

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:13 - What’s the difference?

00:04:53 - How do you study math?

00:10:10 - What’s Theo up to?

00:20:46 - How does this help us?

00:27:26 - How to learn math

00:36:41 - Who does math research?

00:44:55 - What is Theo’s research?

00:57:12 - Plan of attack for research

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The guys are joined by Nathan Templeman to discuss the aspects of being deaf while doing stand-up, Ultimate Frisbee, and a major in Interior Design.

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:42 - Stand-up comedy

00:14:03 - Interior design as a major

00:29:21 - GO FRIES!

00:34:30 - Insights into being born deaf

00:45:45 - There's more than just ASL

00:54:56 - What causes the separation of deaf people?

01:00:13 - The history of sign language

01:06:09 - General experience with deaf accessibility

01:12:24 - Being a reporter for RIT

01:14:59 - The philosophy of being deaf

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The guys are joined by Gavin Noktes to discuss the pitfalls of education, his experience, and what he's doing to help fix it.

Bookmark Gavin's website for when it goes live! ⁠www.edpresent.com⁠

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:56 - What is school for?

00:13:22 - Is it possible fix education and what's its future

00:22:37 - What is the best education system and what is tech's role?

00:35:47 - Gavin's team and how he leverages research

00:46:46 - Debate about grades and what they mean

00:56:31 - Navigating the perfect LMS

01:04:54 - 5 high schools in 4 years

01:19:40 - Return of the grades

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The guys are joined by Brendan Gell to discuss free will, determinism, and life philosophies.

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:09 - Defining free will and determinism

00:04:38 - Our initial thoughts

00:20:00 - Causa sui

00:27:17 - Time travel and trains??

00:34:20 - Can computers have free will?

00:43:05 - What you know vs. what you choose to believe

01:09:05 - Religion

01:18:13 - Life philosophies

01:48:16 - How free will fits into religion

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The guys are joined by musician, actor, and filmmaker Colin Hodgkin to discuss Dueling Pianos, filmmaking, and trying to make it on Broadway.

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Colin's Website

The Tape Room

Heaven on the 7th Floor - Music Video

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:50 - Dueling Pianos

00:28:13 - Being an actor in NYC

00:47:38 - Colin's experience in filmmaking

00:55:03 - The Self Tape Room

01:02:35 - Why filmmaking is Colin's favorite

01:09:16 - Funny Dueling Pianos moments

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The guys are joined by RIT's Professor Kate Leipold to discuss computer-aided design, the future of manufacturing, and teaching with technology.

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:59 - Who is Prof. Kate Leipold?

00:02:18 - What's the best CAD software?

00:08:42 - Assembling parts in CAD

00:15:48 - Is cloud-based CAD the future?

00:20:41 - More CAD concepts

00:27:35 - FIRST Robotics

00:32:04 - Arguing over CAD mouse controls

00:35:31 - Speed modeling

00:42:05 - Touching on drawings

00:43:50 - Mech-E vs. Mech-E Tech

00:45:59 - Course requirements and ABET

00:51:01 - Resolving learning gaps

00:57:14 - Back to the CAD debate

00:59:54 - Automating CAM?

01:02:25 - Freestyle modeling

01:03:51 - Ethics of ripping STEP files

01:12:40 - Why do we still use 2D drawings?

01:15:53 - Metric vs. US customary system

01:20:27 - Professional Engineer License

01:25:32 - More on Prof. Leipold's background

01:34:37 - Organizational and communicational tools

01:38:42 - Technology in education

01:46:21 - Is cloud-based CAD the future?

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The guys are joined by RIT's President, Dr. David Munson, to discuss his background, his proudest accomplishments at RIT, what he envisions for the future of RIT, and his plans for retirement.

Special thanks to WITR's Recording Department for recording this episode's audio.

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:08 - Dr. Munson's STEM background

00:03:43 - Dr. Munson's teaching and leadership experience

00:07:35 - InstaRecon: CT image reconstruction algorithms

00:09:10 - RIT leadership structure

00:11:16 - Financial decision making

00:15:13 - Carbon neutrality and sustainability

00:19:00 - Working with overseas RIT campuses

00:25:29 - What makes RIT different?

00:30:16 - The future of RIT

00:36:15 - The RIT gender ratio

00:39:46 - Dining on campus

00:42:35 - Dr. Munson's retirement plans

00:44:23 - The future of education

00:47:48 - Advice for new students

00:50:35 - The future of the country

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The guys are joined by Luke Smith to talk all things space: Moon colonization, black holes, relativity, and Interstellar.

Luke's Recommendations:

The Infinite Monkey Cage (podcast)

John Michael Godier's Event Horizon (podcast)

Cool Worlds Podcast

Math & Physics Podcast

ScienceClic (YouTube channel)

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:13 - Who is Luke Smith?

00:05:38 - Why we need to colonize the Moon

00:13:43 - Transportation between Earth and the Moon

00:21:15 - The Earth is our cradle, it's time to move on

00:28:48 - Different types of energy extraction

00:32:58 - Antimatter, negative mass, and dark matter are weird

00:36:55 - Black holes

00:39:04 - Light speed

00:44:57 - Four-dimensional spacetime

00:55:36 - Are we at a physics plateau?

01:00:09 - Back to black holes

01:04:57 - What's the best way to intake content?

01:16:40 - Productivity and movies

01:19:57 - Interstellar

01:25:47 - Four-dimensional Minecraft?

01:29:11 - Custom rendering engine for Interstellar black hole

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The guys are joined by popular YouTuber Aaed Musa to talk about robotics, content creation, and the work-life balance of being an engineering student and successful YouTuber.

Aaed's Links:

Aaed's YouTube Channel

Aaed's Instagram

Aaed's Website

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All episodes are split up into chapters for your listening convenience.

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:10 - Aaed's Robotics YouTube Channel

00:14:14 - Aaed's inspirations

00:16:47 - Aaed's future projects

00:24:21 - Precision motion control

00:30:01 - Auto-steering basketball?

00:35:07 - Recognition from YouTube popularity

00:36:20 - Aaed's Autodesk Internship

00:39:43 - Which CAD program's the best?

00:50:53 - Learning in school vs. learning by doing

00:56:26 - The college conveyor belt

00:59:18 - Inverse kinematics

01:01:19 - What makes a video engaging?

01:06:31 - Behind the scenes of Aaed's videos

01:10:36 - Aaed's other hobby

01:13:32 - The ease of 3D printing

01:16:13 - The difficulties of CNC machining

01:19:31 - Autonomous manufacturing for the public

01:25:23 - Future of AI in manufacturing

Production assistance by Willem Smith

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