Decoding Social Media Algorithms and the Rise of AI as the Stuff of Nightmares

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1 | The False Prophet 35:56

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In this premiere episode of "The God Hook," host Carol Costello introduces the chilling story of Richard Beasley, infamously known as the Ohio Craigslist Killer. In previously unreleased jailhouse recordings, Beasley portrays himself as a devout Christian, concealing his manipulative and predatory behavior. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Beasley's deceitfulness extends beyond the victims he buried in shallow graves. Listen to the preview of a bonus conversation between Carol and Emily available after the episode. Additional info at carolcostellopresents.com . Do you have questions about this series? Submit them for future Q&A episodes . Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see additional videos, photos, and conversations. For early and ad-free episodes and exclusive bonus content, subscribe to the podcast via Supporting Cast or Apple Podcasts. EPISODE CREDITS Host - Carol Costello Co-Host - Emily Pelphrey Producer - Chris Aiola Sound Design & Mixing - Lochlainn Harte Mixing Supervisor - Sean Rule-Hoffman Production Director - Brigid Coyne Executive Producer - Gerardo Orlando Original Music - Timothy Law Snyder SPECIAL THANKS Kevin Huffman Zoe Louisa Lewis GUESTS Doug Oplinger - Former Managing Editor of the Akron Beacon Journal Volkan Topalli - Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology Amir Hussain - Professor of Theological Studies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://evergreenpodcasts.supportingcast.fm…

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In this episode of Taco Chats and Laugh Attacks, we dive into the wild world of social media algorithms and the growing influence of AI in shaping our online experiences. From how platforms decide what you see to the role of artificial intelligence in content curation and creativity, we break it all down with humor and practical insights. Whether you're a creator or just curious about how the digital world works, this episode is your guide to navigating the chaos.
Wait! This sure does sound like something from AI!
Key Points Discussed:

The Evolution of Social Media Features: Exploring changes like YouTube's longer shorts and their impact on content creators.
The Role of AI in Social Media: How artificial intelligence powers algorithms, content recommendations, and even creative tools for creators.
Standing Out in the Crowd: Tips and strategies for leveraging algorithms and AI to enhance visibility and connect with your audience.

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Decoding Social Media Algorithms and the Rise of AI as the Stuff of Nightmares

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The Evolution of Social Media Features: Exploring changes like YouTube's longer shorts and their impact on content creators.
The Role of AI in Social Media: How artificial intelligence powers algorithms, content recommendations, and even creative tools for creators.
Standing Out in the Crowd: Tips and strategies for leveraging algorithms and AI to enhance visibility and connect with your audience.

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Social Anxiety, Awkward Moments, and Keeping It Cool 27:33

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Episode Summary In this episode of Taco Chats & Laugh Attacks , Alex and Danny dive into the world of social anxiety, overthinking, and those all-too-familiar awkward moments that make us cringe. They share personal stories, humorous takes on navigating social interactions, and practical strategies to keep cool under pressure. Whether it’s sitting too close on a love seat, second-guessing past conversations, or managing the internal chaos of overthinking, this episode is a relatable and engaging discussion on the quirks of social interaction. With a mix of laughter and insight, they explore how to cope with social anxiety and embrace our awkwardness rather than fear it. Key Topics Covered Understanding Social Anxiety – What it is, why we experience it, and how it manifests in everyday life. The Art of Overthinking – Why our brains replay awkward moments and how to break free from the cycle. Keeping It Cool in Awkward Situations – Practical tips for navigating social interactions with confidence and humor. Important Definitions & Concepts Social Anxiety: A feeling of intense nervousness or fear in social situations, often driven by worry about judgment or embarrassment. Overthinking: The tendency to analyze past or future social interactions excessively, often leading to stress or self-doubt. Giggling: a light, repeated, and often uncontrollable laugh, usually in response to something amusing, nervousness, or embarrassment. It is typically higher-pitched and softer than a full laugh. Discussion & Reflection Questions For Educators How has social anxiety impacted your interactions, and what strategies have helped you navigate it? What is one awkward moment you’ve overthought for years, and how would you handle it differently today? Send us a text If you have questions for Alex or Danny, you can send questions to tacochatsandlaughattacks@gmail.com…

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Decoding Social Media Algorithms and the Rise of AI as the Stuff of Nightmares 22:35

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In this episode of Taco Chats and Laugh Attacks , we dive into the wild world of social media algorithms and the growing influence of AI in shaping our online experiences. From how platforms decide what you see to the role of artificial intelligence in content curation and creativity, we break it all down with humor and practical insights. Whether you're a creator or just curious about how the digital world works, this episode is your guide to navigating the chaos. Wait! This sure does sound like something from AI! Key Points Discussed: The Evolution of Social Media Features: Exploring changes like YouTube's longer shorts and their impact on content creators. The Role of AI in Social Media: How artificial intelligence powers algorithms, content recommendations, and even creative tools for creators. Standing Out in the Crowd: Tips and strategies for leveraging algorithms and AI to enhance visibility and connect with your audience. We have a new Instagram account too but can't remember what it is so you might want to click around to find the link I guess. Send us a text If you have questions for Alex or Danny, you can send questions to tacochatsandlaughattacks@gmail.com…

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Creative Flow and the Art of Learning About Ourselves 36:05

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In this episode of Taco Chats and Laugh Attacks, Danny and Alex dive into the concept of creative flow , a state where individuals become fully immersed in their creative process. They discusses how being in this state makes the rest of the world fade away, how we fear life without it and what we can do to recognize the different layers creativity shows up in our lives. Join the guys where they celebrates the transformative power of creativity and the joy it brings to those who embrace it. Here are three key takeaways from this episode. Creative Flow Transports You When you're in a state of flow, everything else disappears, and you’re fully immersed in the task at hand. It’s a mental escape that fosters both productivity and joy. The episode highlights how this state can be harnessed for deeper focus and better results. Creativity Boosts Your Well-Being Tapping into creative flow isn’t just fun—it’s good for you. The episode discusses how creativity can enhance emotional health and provide a sense of accomplishment. It’s a feel-good exercise for your brain. Getting Into Flow Takes Intention Flow doesn’t happen by accident; it requires the right mindset and environment. The episode shares practical tips for breaking through creative blocks and setting yourself up for success. Whether it’s a quiet space or a great playlist, small changes can make a big difference. We are hoping to have the images of the cards up soon. We don't have social media so we will figure out something. Send us a text If you have questions for Alex or Danny, you can send questions to tacochatsandlaughattacks@gmail.com…

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Navigating Content Creation: Avoiding Burnout and Chasing Authenticity 31:38

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In this episode of "Taco Chats and Laugh Attacks," we explore the challenges of content creation, discussing the risks of burnout when chasing likes and followers. We delve into the pressure from platforms to constantly produce and adapt, like incorporating video into uploads. Join us as we share personal experiences, humorous anecdotes, and practical advice on how to stay authentic and maintain balance in the digital space. Three Key Takeaways The Burnout Trap: Chasing likes and followers can lead to creative burnout and mental exhaustion. It's essential to create content that aligns with your values and passions rather than succumbing to external pressures. Platform Pressures: Social media platforms like Spotify are pushing for more video content, adding another layer of stress for creators who feel they need to adapt to stay relevant. Staying Authentic: Maintaining authenticity and setting boundaries are crucial for sustaining long-term success and mental well-being in the content Send us a text If you have questions for Alex or Danny, you can send questions to tacochatsandlaughattacks@gmail.com…

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Phubbing, Techno-Stress, and Our Creative Podcast Journey 54:23

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We have a neat discussion on techno stress and phubbing, two digital dilemmas that impact us all. We'll also share behind-the-scenes stories of starting our podcast, including creative inspirations and the business side of things. It's a fun and insightful look at balancing technology and creativity. Understanding Techno Stress : Learn about the concept of techno stress, its types (techno overload, techno invasion, techno complexity, techno insecurity, and techno uncertainty), and how it affects our daily lives. The Impact of Phubbing : Discover the term "phubbing" (phone snubbing), how it disrupts personal interactions, and its implications on relationships and communication. Starting a Podcast : Gain insights into the challenges and rewards of starting a podcast, including the creative process, business considerations, and practical tips for beginners. Creative vs. Business Aspects : Explore the balance between the creative joys of podcasting and the business side, such as planning, organizing ideas, and marketing. Dealing with Tech Challenges : Learn how to manage the stress associated with technology, from setting up software to dealing with passwords and multi-step verifications. Role of Algorithms : Discuss the influence of algorithms on content creation and audience reach, and strategies to navigate and leverage them effectively. Family and Technology : Examine the impact of technology on family dynamics, including the need for setting boundaries and maintaining healthy interactions. Future of Technology in Business : Reflect on the unpredictable nature of technological advancements and their implications for businesses, especially in creative industries. If you are in the Houston area and want to have some fantastic tacos, head over to Dichos Taqueria. https://dichostaqueriatx.com/ Send us a text If you have questions for Alex or Danny, you can send questions to tacochatsandlaughattacks@gmail.com…

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Mental Health for Men and Navigating Therapy for the First Time 56:49

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Hello friends! In our first episode, we dive into the challenges men face when seeking therapy and mental health support. From the reluctance to open up to the intricacies of finding the right therapist, we explore various aspects of men's mental health. We discuss personal experiences, societal expectations, and practical strategies to manage and prevent depression. Join us for an honest conversation about breaking the stigma and finding effective ways to support men's mental well-being. Key Takeaways: Personal and Professional Reflections: The episode includes reflections on personal experiences with therapy, highlighting the diverse responses and outcomes. Professional insights emphasize the importance of tailoring therapy to individual needs and ensuring that clients feel understood and supported. Reluctance to Seek Therapy: Men often hesitate to seek therapy due to societal expectations and fear of vulnerability. The stigma associated with men discussing their emotions or seeking mental health support can be a significant barrier. Challenges of Finding the Right Therapist: Finding a therapist who understands and addresses men's specific needs can be difficult. The process of navigating insurance, personal preferences, and availability can add to the stress. Therapist's Role and Ethics: Therapists should be clear about their approach and set realistic expectations for therapy. Ethical practice involves understanding when to refer clients to other professionals if the therapist's expertise does not align with the client's needs. Effective Coping Strategies: Keeping busy with productive tasks can be a healthy coping mechanism for managing depression. Engaging in physical activities, maintaining social connections, and having a structured daily routine are crucial for mental well-being. Importance of Small Wins: Setting small, achievable goals can help build momentum and provide a sense of accomplishment. Starting the day with simple tasks, such as making the bed or taking a shower, can positively impact overall mood and productivity. If you are in the Houston area and want to have some fantastic tacos, head over to Dichos Taqueria. https://dichostaqueriatx.com/ Send us a text If you have questions for Alex or Danny, you can send questions to tacochatsandlaughattacks@gmail.com…

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