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Patrick McGuire @patrickmcguire

CEO @soontechnology | patrick at soon dot tech

Joined November 2008
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fable 5 is much more argumentative than 5.5 thinking. i like.
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"A man in an orange astronaut costume" aka @slop_pig @soontechnology's coverage of SpaceX IPO mania already leaking into the MSM.
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Replying to @creatine_cycle @Willob @pronounced_kyle
My son walks into my office to show me some of his work, and this is the paused scene, full screen. Thanks
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Jun 10
I clipped my fake live stream. if this isn't cinema, i dont know what is
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Jun 10
Everyone's talking about clipping. I dove head-first into the hidden economy of viral clips and even put my 13 years of professional editing experience to the test as a clipper trying to get that sweet sweet lambo money
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Zeke Spector
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Jun 10
Everyone's talking about clipping. I dove head-first into the hidden economy of viral clips and even put my 13 years of professional editing experience to the test as a clipper trying to get that sweet sweet lambo money
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@soontechnology
Jun 10
Clipping is the hidden economy powering your social media feed. In our latest video, @slop_pig dives into it to see if he can clip his way to a Lambo. 00:00 What is clipping? 01:17 Speaking to a clipping agency making $200-$300k a month 03:44 The pitch to become a clipper 04:50 The most important thing to know as a clipper 05:14 How many views would you need to earn a Lambo from clipping? 05:47 Clipping 101 06:27 Making clips for an actual Twitch streamer, JasonTheWeen 07:03 Speaking to a media strategist who works with Candace Owens, Clavicular, and Adam Friedland 08:56 How clipping’s economic effects impact social media 09:33 How much money did I make from clipping?
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@soontechnology
Jun 10
Clipping is the hidden economy powering your social media feed. In our latest video, @slop_pig dives into it to see if he can clip his way to a Lambo. 00:00 What is clipping? 01:17 Speaking to a clipping agency making $200-$300k a month 03:44 The pitch to become a clipper 04:50 The most important thing to know as a clipper 05:14 How many views would you need to earn a Lambo from clipping? 05:47 Clipping 101 06:27 Making clips for an actual Twitch streamer, JasonTheWeen 07:03 Speaking to a media strategist who works with Candace Owens, Clavicular, and Adam Friedland 08:56 How clipping’s economic effects impact social media 09:33 How much money did I make from clipping?
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Jun 9
Autonomous vehicles are about to face their biggest driving test yet: London.
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Jun 6
On tonight's slop report, @slop_pig dives into the world of baseball that's been thrown a new curveball with AI generated crowd cam footage.
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i'm going to need about 12 hours of man on the street knicks victory party footage after they sweep the spurs.
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@soontechnology
Jun 2
Humanoid robots didn’t just appear overnight. The road to today's robot craze started back in 1973.
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@soontechnology
Jun 1
We got @dagsen a $53,000 humanoid robot from America’s first humanoid robot store, then challenged him to turn it into an autonomous being in just 12 hours. Thank you @rek and @dimensionalos for your help! 00:00 Humanoids are everywhere, how hard are they to use? 00:57 Meeting a robot operating system developer 02:12 What can a Unitree humanoid robot do straight out of the box? 03:25 Visiting America’s first humanoid robot store 04:11 Unpacking the robot 04:50 Taking the robot for a run 05:22 Programming the robot 06:31 Calling in engineering experts 07:15 Speaking Chinese with a robot 07:27 The history of humanoid robots 08:40 A breakthrough 09:09 Robot vs obstacle course
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reporting from the frontlines of the humanoid robot world!
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@soontechnology
Jun 1
We got @dagsen a $53,000 humanoid robot from America’s first humanoid robot store, then challenged him to turn it into an autonomous being in just 12 hours. Thank you @rek and @dimensionalos for your help! 00:00 Humanoids are everywhere, how hard are they to use? 00:57 Meeting a robot operating system developer 02:12 What can a Unitree humanoid robot do straight out of the box? 03:25 Visiting America’s first humanoid robot store 04:11 Unpacking the robot 04:50 Taking the robot for a run 05:22 Programming the robot 06:31 Calling in engineering experts 07:15 Speaking Chinese with a robot 07:27 The history of humanoid robots 08:40 A breakthrough 09:09 Robot vs obstacle course
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May 30
On tonight’s Slop Report, @slop_pig explores why uncanny AI-generated pool videos are striking a nostalgic nerve online.
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atlas
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May 28
on today's episode of Swole as a Service i brought dearest @mirandanover of @Fort to the gym to do a leg workout (she did it. i'm not beating the skips leg day allegations). we talked all things fitness wearables also naturally on a leg day i made her hit chest with max pushups in 60s... 00:30 Leg day schedule 00:53 Back squats Why isn’t there a device for strength training? 02:00 Hip thrusts What do fitness wearables track? 04:45 Bulgarian split squats How will fitness wearables change our lives? 06:16 The Chestmaxxer Challenge The future of fitness wearables
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this video was a battle in the best way.
Zeke Spector
@slop_pig
May 22
This was the most difficult video I've made. And I've made hundreds of them. And I've been teargassed.
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@soontechnology
May 22
Our very own @slop_pig tackled the dumbest and most difficult prediction market strategy imaginable: betting on every Kalshi market closing within 24 hours, fueled by coffee and coding agent credits. See how that went in our latest video. 00:29 The rules of the challenge 00:52 Sports 03:20 Weather & Climate 05:39 Mention Markets 07:51 Culture 08:25 Commodities 11:23 Financials 12:34 Economics, Companies, and Tech 13:08 Elections and Politics 13:15 Crypto 15:50 The Grand Total
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Dagsen
@dagsen
May 22
One of the greatest issues in technology is poor manners.
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the gen z / millennial divide can be summed up with the ear's response to 2x speed audio.
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people have been demanding we give them 11 incredible minutes of @dagsen talking to AI billboards, so we delivered.
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@soontechnology
May 18
In our latest video, @dagsen scours the great city of San Francisco looking for its most confusing AI billboard. Then he gives the winner a trophy. 00:26 The rules 00:48 Telnux 01:12 The tier breakdown 01:34 Lambda, Slash, Omneky 02:15 Asking the public 02:46 Framer 03:09 Campfire 03:43 Atlassian Rovo, ChatGPT, and Codex 04:30 Asking the public about Vercel’s billboard 05:07 SF’s gold rush history and Google Gemini 05:42 Replit 06:03 Airwallex 06:22 Vanta 06:37 Apollo 07:08 Corgi 07:31 Stripe 07:58 Speakeasy 08:24 Mercury 08:40 Deel 08:57 Asking the public about Graphite 10:18 Outset.ai 10:37 Awarding our Most Confusing trophy
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