web01.fireside.fm Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:08:04 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Increments - Episodes Tagged with “Outrage” https://www.incrementspodcast.com/tags/outrage Wed, 09 Dec 2020 16:00:00 -0800 Vaden Masrani, a senior research scientist in machine learning, and Ben Chugg, a PhD student in statistics, get into trouble arguing about everything except machine learning and statistics. Coherence is somewhere on the horizon. Bribes, suggestions, love-mail and hate-mail all welcome at incrementspodcast@gmail.com. en-us episodic Science, Philosophy, Epistemology, Mayhem Ben Chugg and Vaden Masrani Vaden Masrani, a senior research scientist in machine learning, and Ben Chugg, a PhD student in statistics, get into trouble arguing about everything except machine learning and statistics. Coherence is somewhere on the horizon. Bribes, suggestions, love-mail and hate-mail all welcome at incrementspodcast@gmail.com. no Philosophy,Science,Ethics,Progress,Knowledge,Computer Science,Conversation,Error-Correction Ben Chugg and Vaden Masrani incrementspodcast@gmail.com #16 - Social Media II: Conversation, Privacy, and Odds & Ends https://www.incrementspodcast.com/16 Buzzsprout-6777526 Wed, 09 Dec 2020 16:00:00 -0800 Ben Chugg and Vaden Masrani full Ben Chugg and Vaden Masrani 50:12 no <p>Vaden comes battle-hardened and ready to debate and is met with ... a big soft hug from Ben. Ben repents his apocalyptic sins and admits that Vaden changed his mind. Again. God dammit this is getting annoying. To his credit, Vaden only gloats for 10 minutes.  Eventually we touch on some other topics: </p><ul> <li>technology as filling niches</li> <li>when is outrage appropriate? </li> <li>the upsides of social media </li> <li>conversation as a substitute for violence </li> </ul><p>Much love to everyone and stay safe out there! Send us some feedback at incrementspodcast@gmail.com </p> social media, technology, outrage Vaden comes battle-hardened and ready to debate and is met with ... a big soft hug from Ben. Ben repents his apocalyptic sins and admits that Vaden changed his mind. Again. God dammit this is getting annoying. To his credit, Vaden only gloats for 10 minutes.  Eventually we touch on some other topics: 

  • technology as filling niches
  • when is outrage appropriate? 
  • the upsides of social media 
  • conversation as a substitute for violence 

Much love to everyone and stay safe out there! Send us some feedback at incrementspodcast@gmail.com 

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]]> Vaden comes battle-hardened and ready to debate and is met with ... a big soft hug from Ben. Ben repents his apocalyptic sins and admits that Vaden changed his mind. Again. God dammit this is getting annoying. To his credit, Vaden only gloats for 10 minutes.  Eventually we touch on some other topics: 

  • technology as filling niches
  • when is outrage appropriate? 
  • the upsides of social media 
  • conversation as a substitute for violence 

Much love to everyone and stay safe out there! Send us some feedback at incrementspodcast@gmail.com 

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