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Get Booked
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🗓️ 16 July 2020
⏱️ 46 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | AI is incredible. They can teach you how to fry an egg and even write a poem, pirate style. |
| 0:07.0 | But it knows nothing about your work. Slackbot is different. It doesn't just know the facts. |
| 0:14.0 | It knows your schedule. It can turn a brainstorm into a brief and it doesn't need to be taught. |
| 0:20.0 | Because Slackbot isn't just another |
| 0:22.4 | AI. It's AI that knows your work as well as you do. Visit Slack.com forward slash meet Slackbot to learn more. This is the Get Booked podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations. |
| 0:46.2 | This is episode 240 and we are recording on July 14th. |
| 0:50.4 | I'm Jen Northington and I'm here with Amanda Nelson and we are coming to you from Book Riot. Hello Amanda. Hello. Would you like a cat story? Yes. Why is this a question? Of course I would. So as you know, I record in a closet. I do know this. And there's a chair that lives in the closet that I sit in. And I often will find |
| 1:13.9 | one or other of the cats like in the closet on the chair in between recording sessions. But today, |
| 1:21.3 | Lulu, like I walked into the closet. Usually they just get up and move. She made me like physically move her off of the chair. And I was like, Lulu, do you want to do the show today? Like, should I just get up and move. She made me, like, physically move her off of the chair. |
| 1:28.3 | And I was like, Lulu, do you want to do the show today? Like, should I just have put my cat on the show today? It was very tempting. I'm not going to lie. Yeah. Bring her on. Yeah, I'm right. It's just quiet cat breathing. She's got opinions. She's, you know, cats have lots of opinions. It feels like that would just be ASMR, you know, like that YouTube phenomenon was just like a cat quietly purring into a microphone, laying on top of it. |
| 1:49.4 | Yeah, right. |
| 1:50.1 | She does have a solid purr, I will say. |
| 1:52.9 | All right. |
| 1:53.5 | Enough about my cats. |
| 1:54.8 | How this show works? |
| 1:56.4 | How does this show work? |
| 1:57.3 | Let's find out. |
| 1:58.2 | It is a reading recommendation show, like we said at the top, |
| 2:01.8 | which means you can send in questions about what you should read next, how to find a book that |
| 2:07.8 | matches your favorite book. Maybe you need recommendations for a friend or a book club or a relative |
| 2:13.7 | or whatever. We will do our best to find you your next great read. You can submit those |
| 2:18.4 | questions either via email to get booked at bookriot.com or you can drop them in the form that's |
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