Not So Standard Deviations 188 - Everyday Statistics Terms
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Jun 24, 2024 Hilary and Roger delve into the fascinating world of statistics, unpacking everyday terms. They discuss Apple's latest AI advancements and Microsoft's Recall feature. The conversation touches on the rise of machine learning in daily discussions and the challenges of navigating self-driving cars. They also explore how AI can enhance emotional support and foster better communication. With a playful debate on coffee versus matcha, the hosts keep the tone light while tackling such important topics amidst the evolving tech landscape.
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Mug Adventures
- Hilary Parker acquired a diverse mug collection via secondhand markets like Poshmark.
- This allowed her to discover potters beyond social media, appreciating craftsmanship and unique styles.
Matcha Mania
- Roger Peng has shifted his afternoon caffeine routine to matcha lattes.
- He finds the matcha less acidic than coffee and enjoys the preparation ritual.
Machine Learning Mainstream
- The casual mention of machine learning in everyday tech conversations highlights its integration into mainstream discourse.
- This normalization of previously niche terminology reflects machine learning's growing influence.