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Games at Work podcast covers AI, hacks, and Doom mods

The Games at Work podcast episode e566 covers a range of topics including AI-powered podcast search and news aggregation, a spoof computer called the Apple Mactini, and various hacks and mods. The hosts discuss the Particle app for news review and the Cringebot 3000 for generating LinkedIn posts. They also delve into Doom-related stories, such as Doom running on a Tildagon Badge and a mod called Mr. Friendly, as well as Anthropic's Claude playing the game. The episode concludes with a look at the After Dark screen savers port and a review of the film Coyote vs. Acme. AI

IMPACT Discusses AI's role in podcast search and news aggregation, and its interaction with games like Doom.

RANK_REASON Podcast episode discussing various tech topics including AI, hacks, and games.

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Games at Work podcast covers AI, hacks, and Doom mods

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