Ranked #1
Ep. 78 - Bayesian Thinking: Flat Earth Priors, The Mises Brothers, and Curb Your Analogy
Ep. 78 - Bayesian Thinking: Flat Earth Priors, The Mises Brothers, and Curb Your Analogy
As Max returns from Lviv Ukraine where he offered a course on Bayesian thinking, he shares his knowledge and insights.- ... Read more
6 Aug 2019
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44mins
Ranked #2
Ep. 2 - Maryam Aly on Building a Global User Base: Translation, Localization, and I18n
Ep. 2 - Maryam Aly on Building a Global User Base: Translation, Localization, and I18n
In my first interview, I speak to Google engineer Maryam Aly who worked on Foursquare's Internationalization Stack for s... Read more
19 Feb 2018
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35mins
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Ranked #3
Ep. 73 - Talking Python with Michael Kennedy
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Talk Python To Me host Michael Kennedy discusses a range of issues with Max, including Python's popularity as a programm... Read more
1 Jul 2019
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Ep. 4 - Codebreaking, Bizarro Harry Potter, and the Proper way to Gerrymander
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Ep. 45 - Inside Google, Engineer Maryam Aly with a Comprehensive Account
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A riveting long-form interview with former Google engineer Maryam Aly as she gives us a close-up insight into what it's ... Read more
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Ranked #6
Ep. 41 - The Presidents and Communication Technology with David Pietrusza
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Discussion with political historian David Pietrusza about the Presidents and the changing political landscape. We cover ... Read more
20 Nov 2018
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Ranked #7
Ep. 52 - A Look Back at Foursquare, What's Next, and Superuser Shoutout
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Today I look back at my 7 years, 8 months, and 1 day working at Foursquare, including:- How my career splits into 2.5 ye... Read more
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Ep. 56 - True News, Fake Faces, and Adversarial Algorithms
Ep. 56 - True News, Fake Faces, and Adversarial Algorithms
Google's "VP of Trust and Safety" has put out Google's strategy for weeding out fake news. Do they have the right defini... Read more
5 Mar 2019
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Ranked #9
Ep. 12 - Virtual Friends & Enemies, Building Products that look out for us with Marissa Chacko
Ep. 12 - Virtual Friends & Enemies, Building Products that look out for us with Marissa Chacko
Aren’t you getting tired of using an internet that’s built to waste YOUR time - I know I am!Product Manager Marissa Chac... Read more
1 May 2018
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Ranked #10
Ep. 97 - Classic Computer Science Problems with David Kopec
Ep. 97 - Classic Computer Science Problems with David Kopec
Today we dive into the world of Computer Science with David Kopec, author of Classic Computer Science Problems in Python... Read more
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Ep. 58 - Using Reflection from Media to Engineering with Mark Weiss
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Today's interview is with Mark Weiss, Data Engineer at Beeswax and host of Using Reflection which is a podcast where eng... Read more
19 Mar 2019
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Ep. 92 - Political Game Theory and Self Driving Drama
Ep. 92 - Political Game Theory and Self Driving Drama
This news update covers Ranked Choice Voting in New York City, Twitter’s decision to ban political advertising as we ent... Read more
11 Nov 2019
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Ep. 88 - Occam's Razor, Hanlon's Razor, and Layers of Conspiracy
Ep. 88 - Occam's Razor, Hanlon's Razor, and Layers of Conspiracy
Today's Concept of the Week is Occam's Razor, along with other related ideas like Hanlon's Razor.- The Dragon in My Gara... Read more
15 Oct 2019
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42mins
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Ep. 65 - The chance of something that has never happened before
Ep. 65 - The chance of something that has never happened before
How can one estimate the probability of an unprecedented event - something that has never happened before - happening? I... Read more
7 May 2019
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Ranked #15
Ep. 115 - Surprises in the Coronavirus Models
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Today Max dives into the Coronavirus pandemic models. He talk generally about statistical models of this sort, and how e... Read more
21 Apr 2020
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Ep. 110 - Pandemic Update! Media Overload, Symptom Distribution, Estimating Fatality Rate
Ep. 110 - Pandemic Update! Media Overload, Symptom Distribution, Estimating Fatality Rate
As Max is holed up at home, he talks to Aaron about the current coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.localmaxradio.com/110
17 Mar 2020
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Ranked #17
Ep. 64 - Pro Tips for Your Resume with Marc Cenedella
Ep. 64 - Pro Tips for Your Resume with Marc Cenedella
Marc Cenedella is the CEO of Ladders, Inc, and today he talks to Max about the Ladders Job Search service, and the job m... Read more
30 Apr 2019
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45mins
Ranked #18
Ep. 60 - Hilary Mason, Machine Learning Research in Action
Ep. 60 - Hilary Mason, Machine Learning Research in Action
I caught up with Hilary Mason, GM of Machine Learning at Cloudera and former founder of Fast Forward Labs. We cover how ... Read more
2 Apr 2019
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41mins
Ranked #19
Ep. 94 - Dividing By Zero, Infinite Ratios, and Ice Cream Sales
Ep. 94 - Dividing By Zero, Infinite Ratios, and Ice Cream Sales
Today Max talks about his long-term fascination with the concept of infinity, including several different forms and defi... Read more
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36mins
Ranked #20
Ep. 44 - Ranking Foursquare Tips with Enrique Cruz
Ep. 44 - Ranking Foursquare Tips with Enrique Cruz
If you want to know how machine learning is used to solve real world problems (even first world problems like helping yo... Read more
11 Dec 2018
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42mins
