The RELEVANT Podcast Episode 1163: Dustin Nickerson
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May 7, 2024 Dustin Nickerson, a comedian known for his performance at the Netflix Is a Joke festival, shares his comedic insights and experiences on life, social media, and the craft of touring. He discusses the evolution of comedy material, the unique challenges of various cities, and the absurdities of modern advertising. The conversation also touches on humorous topics like AI coffee blends from Finland and the quirky adventures of emotional support animals, blending laughter with thoughtful reflections on marriage and audience engagement in comedy.
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Possum Rescue In The Backyard
- Cameron rescued a baby possum from his pool but the animal played dead afterward.
- He observed firsthand that possums
Why CAPTCHAs Are Getting Harder
- CAPTCHA systems are evolving from image recognition to multi-step logic puzzles to raise attack cost for bot developers.
- Designers prioritize making attacks expensive rather than impossible for machines.
Apply AI To Useful, Narrow Problems
- Use AI for narrow, useful tasks that improve user experience rather than fearmongering about the technology.
- Marty highlights Finland's AI-made coffee blend as a positive, practical AI application.