FFS Talk podcast

FFS Talk podcast

By Dan HugoSociety & Culture
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FFS Talk podcast episodes

  • Episode 0123: Minimally Viable Participation
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: There is a quote often attributed to Woody Allen, that Showing Up is 80% of Life. There may be more nuance than that.
    Links
    • FFS Talk Home https://ffstalk.com/
    • Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
    • Showing Up Quote https://quoteinvestigator.com/2013/06/10/showing-up/
    • The 3.5% Rule https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3.5%25_rule
    58 min
  • Episode 0122: Lane Assignments
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: We have all heard the expression, “Stay in your lane,” or something similar, and there is a different side to that coin, this is about both.
    Links
    • FFS Talk Home https://ffstalk.com/
    • Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
    42 min
  • Episode 0121: Tech Tech Tech
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: Everything is tech, and if it is not yet tech, there are plans to make it tech, most likely by bolting on some AI and hoping people will buy it. Is this how it all ends?
    Links
    • FFS Talk Home https://ffstalk.com/
    • Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
    28 min
  • Episode 0120: Age Verification
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: Age verification online has become the new hot topic, in a time of so many hot topics, and this is going to be another example of good intentions going wrong.
    Links
    • FFS Talk Home https://ffstalk.com/
    • Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
    44 min
  • Episode 0119: Voting
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: Voting is something that happens during elections, but it can also happen at other times and in other ways. The general notion of voting and casting votes could be better-understood.
    Links
    • FFS Talk Home https://ffstalk.com/
    • Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
    50 min
  • Episode 0118: Revisiting Feeds
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: We talked about rivers and walls and feeds back in episode 53, now is as good a time as ever to look at this one-dimensional feed that has captured the world in various forms while two-dimensional views are really what we need. Maybe even three.
    Links
    • FFS Talk Home https://ffstalk.com/
    • Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
    48 min
  • Episode 0117: AI Hype pt 1
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: Artificial Intelligence is going to take all jobs in 18 months leaving you more time to relax and enjoy life for as long as you have money saved up… the hype around AI Coders is pure chaos.
    Links
    • FFS Talk Home https://ffstalk.com/
    • Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
    • Anthropic Claud makes a C Compiler https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/building-c-compiler
    • NateBJones is very excited https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKk77rzOL34
    • ThePrimeagen is skeptical https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QryFk4RYaM
    39 min
  • Episode 0116: Ubiquitous Cameras
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: Look around in your travels and note how many people have cameras (in their phones, in their pockets, on their bodies) and how many cameras mounted on traffic signal poles, buildings, and drones are looking at everything. Always looking…
    Links
    • FFS Talk Home https://ffstalk.com/
    • Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
    30 min
  • Episode 0115: Passive Participation
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: Passive participation sounds like something you find on your tax forms (I think it is, actually), but here we are going to ponder modernity when it comes to happenings around us, especially where social media is involved.
    Links
    • FFS Talk Home https://ffstalk.com/
    • Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
    43 min
  • Episode 0114: Rollback
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: We are not talking about databases, but there is a concept in databases where a change set can either be committed for all to see or rolled back to make the change set but a memory that need not be seen. If only such things were possible in the real world…
    Links
    • FFS Talk Home https://ffstalk.com/
    • Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
    33 min

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This is a conversational show about problems and solutions, discussing what is working and what isn't and what "we" might do about it.