Taco Chats & Laugh Attacks

By: Alex Luster & Danny Clark
  • Summary

  • Alex and Danny pull the curtain back on what it takes to create a podcast and dissecting the algorithm. Along the way they have important conversations about society, owning a small business, mental health, creative work and tacos.

    Join them on their journey of creating a podcast and maybe learn from their mistakes too.



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Episodes
  • Decoding Social Media Algorithms and the Rise of AI as the Stuff of Nightmares
    Jan 8 2025

    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:

    1. The Evolution of Social Media Features: Exploring changes like YouTube's longer shorts and their impact on content creators.
    2. The Role of AI in Social Media: How artificial intelligence powers algorithms, content recommendations, and even creative tools for creators.
    3. 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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    23 mins
  • Creative Flow and the Art of Learning About Ourselves
    Dec 13 2024

    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.

    1. 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.
    2. 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.
    3. 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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    36 mins
  • Navigating Content Creation: Avoiding Burnout and Chasing Authenticity
    Sep 26 2024

    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

    1. 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.
    2. 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.
    3. 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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    32 mins

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