brady forrest

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Global Speaker Series @Ignitetalks; SF arts buildings @castsf; Director @IdeasB2; @KauffmanFellows C22; Advisor @mobilecoin; (He/Him)

San Francisco, CA ignitetalks.io Joined September 2006

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brady forrest @brady Oct 23

Identity fraud: this time the person didn’t just lose $$; they also had jail time.

One of the failures in this story is that a static SSN and date of birth were treated as proof of identity.

HackerNewsTop5 @hackernewstop5 Oct 22

Woman faces six years in prison over Cash App account she never opened #HackerNews
techspot.com/news/114296-wo…

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brady forrest @brady Sep 14

Great opportunity to lead the Long Now, a long-term organization that prompts the question: "Are we being good ancestors?" ( Jonas Salk).

Long Now Foundation Verified account @longnow Sep 10

The Long Now Foundation is searching for our next Executive Director. For nearly 30 years, Long Now has fostered long-term thinking in the framework of the next 10,000 years. As we look toward our next chapter, we're seeking a leader who can build on this strong foundation: deepening our programs, strengthening our financial future, and continuing to grow Long Now as a home for long-term thinkers and builders everywhere. The search is officially open. If this resonates, we encourage you to apply — or send it to someone who comes to mind.

More information and application link here: na2.hubs.ly/H07LCHH0

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brady forrest @brady Nov 13, 2025

If you want to understand why people are excited about BeeBot, watch this.
@dens breaks down how AirPods + AI + local context create a new type of app. I've been using the beta for a few months, and I love getting updates as I move around SF & NYC.

youtube.com/watch?v=FNlrhZ…
#ignitetalks

www.youtube.com AI in Your Ears: Reinventing Social Media with AirPods | Dennis... What if your AirPods could tell you what’s happening around you — i...

brady forrest @brady Jul 1, 2025

Make Your Talk Stick with the Hi-SEA Framework
(Public Speaking Tip #4)

The best talks follow one simple structure: Hi-SEA.
In this quick tip video, I’ll show you how to make your message unforgettable using five powerful sections:

1:48

brady forrest @brady May 29, 2025

this is a fun talk by @jperla

Ignite Talks Verified account @ignitetalks May 29, 2025

🎵 Robots playing cello. AI generating entire albums. Avatars as fans. Is this the future of music, or already our present?

In this electrifying talk, Joseph Perla takes us on a wild ride through the evolution of music in the age of AI, from autotune to AI DJs to holographic K-pop stars. And it all ends with a question: AI or HI (Human Intelligence)? What are you choosing?

👀 Watch the full talk now on YouTube: youtu.be/7UcXrOqNKxE
#JosephPerla #IgniteTalks #AIMusic #FutureOfMusic #AIvsHI

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