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Are you fascinated by the world-changing potential of artificial intelligence and big data? Or perhaps a little worried about the ethical implications of these powerful technologies? Join host Kelly Smith, co-host of Geek Girl Soup and lifelong learner in AI, data science, and computer science, as she dives deep into the moral dilemmas surrounding the rise of the machines. On Moral Machine, Kelly sits down with leading experts to explore the promises and perils of AI and data-driven innovati ...
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The Secret Life of Language

School of Languages and Linguistics - The University of Melbourne

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The Secret Life of Language dives into the cultures, arts, and histories that underpin and inform the diverse languages we speak. From the studios of the University of Melbourne’s School of Languages and Linguistics.
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The Ultimate Choice, a groundbreaking docuseries from TVO Today, with the Toronto Star and the Investigative Journalism Bureau, follows the journey of Michael and his wife, Ann. Michael, housebound by pain and incurable disease, sees his choice for a medically assisted death (MAID) as a powerful solution to his suffering. The series explores Michael's motivations and how his decision affects his family, friends, and longtime doctor. Hosted by investigative reporter Rob Cribb, the podcast als ...
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Matters of Context

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Join hosts Lee, Andy, and Biff on a podcast that dives deep into fictional scenarios involving some of the most controversial and thought-provoking topics of our time. From the potential impact of a new American Civil War to the implications of global pandemics, religious upheavals, government conspiracies, and World War III, no subject is off-limits. Our goal is to spark thought, innovation, and conversation within our community. As we navigate these complex and often unsettling scenarios, ...
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In this first of a limited series of episodes of The Secret Life of Language, we delve into the rapidly evolving world of generative AI (genAI) and its profound impact on university education. As tools like ChatGPT and other AI-driven technologies transform how students learn, work, and even cheat, what challenges and opportunities do they present …
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Generative AI tools are making waves in universities, but what exactly powers these systems? In this second of a series of episodes that examines the impact of generative AI on university education and research, we pull back the curtain on the technology that's rapidly changing how we live, work, and interact with the world. The Secret Life of Lang…
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For a long time, the prevailing perspective on evolution has been that it follows a vertical pathway, where genetic information is passed down from one generation to the next in a linear fashion, resembling a "tree of life." This classical view suggests that species evolve through a process of divergence from common ancestors, resulting in a branch…
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Contrary to the widespread belief that all technology is sleek, flawless, and cutting-edge, much of it isn’t designed to meet such high standards or be revolutionary. In many environments, the goal isn’t always to create perfect, futuristic products. Instead, the focus is often on functionality—producing tech that is good enough to meet immediate n…
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The news about emerging technologies often sounds alarming as well as discouraging. Headlines talk about how algorithms control and oppress people. There are fears that AI could harm democracy, damage our social connections, or even cause human extinction. While these fears come from real concerns, it’s also important to recognize the good that tec…
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Since the Enlightenment, humanity has turned to science to answer profound questions about who we are, where we come from, and where we’re headed. However, we've become stuck in the belief that we can fully understand the universe by viewing it from a detached, external perspective. In focusing solely on external physical realities, imagined from t…
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In Episode 6 of "Matters Of Context," we take you to the dystopian future of December 13, 2027, in a shattered Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Amidst the ruins of a once-thriving city, the government has imposed a harsh one-child policy to control the population. But what happens when the most personal of freedoms is threatened? You and your spouse fin…
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In this intense episode of "Matters Of Context," we plunge into the heart of World War 3, set in the year 2039, where you're a new doctor working in a hospital in war-ravaged Houston, Texas. With medical supplies running dangerously low, you face an impossible choice: save a high-ranking military officer who could turn the tide of the war, or a you…
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Season 1 Episode 4: New American Civil War - The Surrender Dilemma - Leadership, Sacrifice, and Ethical Quandaries In this gripping episode of "Matters Of Context," we delve into a harrowing scenario set during a new American Civil War. On November 19, 2027, in the heart of Washington, D.C., you find yourself as a key political leader facing a cata…
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Season 1 Episode 3: Religion - “On January 18th, 2030, in the desolate landscape of Orlando Florida, you learn of the tragic events of the Apostate Massacre, in which a group of armed men of your religious organization attacked and killed over 100 emigrants, including women and children. Your religious organization has been nothing but kind to you,…
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In this episode, we dive into the essentials of emergency preparedness with a focus on local food sources. We'll discuss the importance of identifying local food producers and building relationships with them to ensure a stable food supply during logistical breakdowns. Have you visited your local farmers market recently? Join us as we explore pract…
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In our inaugural episode, hosts Lee, Andy, and Biff dive into a chilling and thought-provoking topic: the possibility of a new American Civil War. Two days before recording, we randomly drew a card from our deck, and the topic was "New American Civil War: Come up with your own harrowing scenario you wouldn't want to live through during a civil war …
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G'day, everyone! Brian from quantlabs.net here. In today's episode, we dive into the intricate world of risk management within the banking and financial services sectors. We explore a detailed article from eFinanci Learn why TradingView is #1 platform to trade from LEARN | Quantlabs (quantlabsnet.com) Learn about the critical role of risk managemen…
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In this episode, we delve into the challenges and opportunities for individuals aged 50 and above who are looking to break into the programming world, specifically focusing on learning C++. We explore a Reddit discussion from the CPP subreddit, where a 50-year-old aspiring programmer seeks advice on navigating this career transition. Learn why Trad…
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Welcome to today's episode, where Byyan dives deep into the fascinating world of quantitative analysts, commonly known as quants. It's June 19th, and we are exploring what quants do, the skills required, and how you can become one. This episode is based on an insightful article from eFinancialCareers.com titled "What Do Quants Do and How Do You Bec…
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Hello, everybody. Brian here from quantlabs.net. Today is June 17th. In this episode, I delve into a competitor's service that simplifies technical analysis by turning complex data into actionable insights. Although I won't mention their name, I'll compare their offerings with mine, highlighting my unique advantages. This competitor boasts over 3,0…
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Join Brian from QuantLabsNet.com as he delves into the revolutionary potential of the new generation of ChatGPT, focusing on GPT-4's application in the financial world. Recorded on June 16th, this episode explores how large language models (LLMs) are transforming data analysis in various fields, including economics and sports. Join us LEARN | Quant…
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Join Brian from Quantlabsnet.com as he delves into a thought-provoking quant interview question sourced from StackExchange. In this episode, recorded on June 12th, Brian breaks down the concept of R-squared (R2) and its significance in statistical models, particularly in the context of investing. Brian explains the definition and calculation of R-s…
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Good day, everybody. Brian here from quantlabsnet.com. Let's dive into an essential article that sheds light on transitioning from software engineering to quant research, particularly within systematic hedge funds. A Guide for What Do Software Engineers Do To Enter Quant Systematic Hedge Funds (quantlabsnet.com) Published on June 4th by Durlston Pa…
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Join Bryan from QuantLabsNet.com as he delves into a fascinating discussion on identifying failing trading strategies with insights from BetterSystemTrader.com. In this episode, Brian explores the six key methods shared by Kevin Davey, including analyzing historical performance, using advanced statistical methods, understanding market conditions, a…
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Welcome to a comprehensive episode where Brian from FontLabsNet.com delves into a series of insightful articles focusing on strategy, development, and allocation in the financial markets. This episode covers key topics such as macroeconomic analysis, technical indicators, and the efficacy of simple momentum strategies. LEARN | Quantlabs (quantlabsn…
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Mystical messages infuse the batá drumming of Nigeria’s Yoruba people. Emerging in the 6th Century royal courts of the Oyo Empire, the artform was transplanted to Cuba during the trans-Atlantic slave trade, where it became critical to the survival of African ethnic identity under Spanish colonial rule, and subsequently became embedded in Cuban cult…
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Hello everybody, Brian here from QuantLabsNet.com. In this episode, we tackle a pressing question from quant.stackexchange.com: Can individual quants still make money nowadays? Join our new community at https://www.quantlabsnet.com/registration We delve into the complexities of competing with large firms, discuss viable strategies for independent q…
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Join Brian from quantlabs.net as he delves into a fascinating topic introduced by a helpful viewer: the world of quant interview preparation. Brian discusses a YouTube video from The Quant Guide channel, which features a mock interview for a 2024 Citadel Quant Training position. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring quants, especially those wi…
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In this episode, Bryan from quantlabsnet.com delves into a fascinating article from eFinancialCareers.com on how JPMorgan measures the success of its software engineers. Discover the metrics and methodologies JPMorgan employs to gauge productivity, including the importance of Agile practices and quick implementation of new features. Join our new co…
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Join Bryan from quantlabs.net.com as he delves into the intriguing world of a Quant Researcher at Citadel Securities in Miami. Discover the daily routine of Will Softhold, a PhD physicist from the University of Cambridge, who now thrives in the high-frequency trading (HFT) environment. Join our new community at https://www.quantlabsnet.com/registra…
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Good day, everybody. Today is May 30th. This is now Bryan from quantlabsnet.com. Our platform is transitioning to a new web domain, and the previous one will be phased out within the next 30 days. Let's dive into an insightful article from Bettersystemtrader.com titled, A New Approach to Trading Volatility with Rob Hanna. The article highlights the…
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In this episode, Brian from quantlabs.net delves into a fascinating article from eFinancialCareers.com about Better Hand Financial Technologies (BHFT), a high-frequency trading firm based in Dubai. BHFT has been making waves with its remote work model and strategic hires from top competitors. New website at Home | Quantlabs (quantlabsnet.com) Key h…
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Good day, everybody! Brian here from quantlabs.net. In today's episode, we're diving into an often overlooked tool for financial analysis: Microsoft Excel. While many focus on programming and high-frequency trading, Excel provides a powerful platform for non-programmers to conduct financial research and analysis. Get your trading tech books here bo…
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Good day, good day, everybody. Brian here from wantlabs.net. Today is May 28th. I'm going to have some big news coming down the pipe soon. So keep your eyes and ears and all that peeled out for it. Anyways, I came across another interesting article. I do like this BetterSystemTrader.com podcast. It's pretty good. They did a posting called 10 Insigh…
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Hello everybody, Brian here from quantlabs.net. Today is May 23rd. I just wanted to go over two podcasts I'm putting out today. I haven't done anything in a while. If you want to know why, just hold out to the end and I'll fill you in. Here is a bunch of free tracing tech books books2 - QUANTLABS.NET Weird Algo Strategies, Controversial Claims, and…
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Join Brian from quantlabs.net as he delves into the complexities of high-frequency trading (HFT) and provides valuable insights for software engineers aiming to transition into this competitive field. This episode covers the essential technical and trading concepts you need to grasp, from order books to matching engines, and explores the specialize…
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