# Hour 3: We can't let our fear of how someone may misuse tech to prevent us from embracing the benefits of better tech

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Podcast: [Newell Normand](https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167)
Published: 2026-06-10T18:10:32+00:00
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## Resource

This hour, Dave Cohen is joined by Walt Leger, President and CEO of New Orleans & Company, to discuss New Orleans continuing to gain momentum in 2026 with successful conventions and events. Then, Dave opens the WWL phone lines, and the listeners chime in about the pros, cons, benefits, and fears surrounding drone use.

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