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Patrick Walsh

Patrick Walsh

Film producer

Sep 3, 2026

JeffHOST
59:18
And as always, let everyone know what you have going on and what is happening in the Scream Queens Potterverse.
59:24
Okay, well, here's a big thing of what's happening in the Scream Queens Potterverse.
59:27
I lost ScreamQueens.com, so now I'm available at ScreamQueens.net. And that's Queens with a Z, like always.
59:33
At the end, ScreamQueens with a Z.
59:37
We just wrapped up Season 2 of Demi-Wonka Lewis, which is our...
59:40
I forgot that.
59:42
Scream Queens is officially retired, technically.
JeffHOST
62:16
No, you don't.
28:56
Not electrical engineering.
28:58
At least adjacent.
28:59
I think it was a good liberal education in this kind of stuff.
29:03
And there was a student from Hong Kong at the University of Illinois who I had gotten to know.
29:08
And when I finally graduated and had time to go actually try to make these things, I called him up and I rented his friend's apartment.
29:18
I subletted an apartment there in Hong Kong and realized very quickly that it was even harder to get things done in Hong Kong than it was back at home because...
29:26
A, I wasn't at home and B, I wasn't where the factories and the vendors and the raw materials are, which is actually across the border in mainland China, in Shenzhen and Guangdong Province.

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57:20
Well, actually, another question is, are you doing that?
3:35
Could this actually be a bit of an advantage for the development of Irish companies?
3:41
I think so.
3:42
I mean, I think there was a lot of, and I know a lot of very talented people that worked in Meta, in sales, in product and engineering, who got that email this week.
3:50
And it's been a tough week for them and a lot of people beyond that are very nervous.
3:54
The flip side to this AI piece is that it is opening up a whole world of new opportunities.
4:01
The whole...
4:02
Industries are getting rewired, rebuilt with AI.
6:07
Would that not be the case a little bit further down the road for technology jobs, even in Irish companies as they grow? The more you do with AI, perhaps the less you're needed.

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