1 00:00:00,719 --> 00:00:02,020 The lead story for 2 00:00:02,399 --> 00:00:04,179 Monday, July 14. 3 00:00:04,960 --> 00:00:06,580 Team group has launched 4 00:00:07,599 --> 00:00:11,439 the p two five eight q dash m 5 00:00:11,439 --> 00:00:13,219 80. That's a mouthful. 6 00:00:14,004 --> 00:00:14,504 SSD, 7 00:00:15,125 --> 00:00:17,464 a specialized drive that physically 8 00:00:18,724 --> 00:00:19,224 destroys 9 00:00:19,605 --> 00:00:22,004 its flash memory at the press of a 10 00:00:22,004 --> 00:00:22,504 button. 11 00:00:23,044 --> 00:00:25,544 Designed for defense and critical use scenarios, 12 00:00:25,844 --> 00:00:29,179 the drive features a one click data destruction 13 00:00:29,399 --> 00:00:29,899 circuit 14 00:00:30,359 --> 00:00:32,059 complete with LED indicators 15 00:00:32,359 --> 00:00:33,020 and functionality 16 00:00:33,719 --> 00:00:35,579 even during power loss. 17 00:00:36,199 --> 00:00:36,939 Though not 18 00:00:37,320 --> 00:00:40,379 record breaking in speed or capacity, its self 19 00:00:40,679 --> 00:00:41,659 destruct feature 20 00:00:42,125 --> 00:00:45,804 sets itself apart for high security needs. I 21 00:00:45,804 --> 00:00:49,244 wanna welcome you to episode 1,832 22 00:00:49,244 --> 00:00:52,125 and yeah. This is just a thing straight 23 00:00:52,125 --> 00:00:54,304 out of, out of James Bond. 24 00:00:55,259 --> 00:00:58,000 You'll destruct in thirty seconds indeed. 25 00:00:59,179 --> 00:00:59,340 And, 26 00:01:00,059 --> 00:01:01,759 it maintains a separate circuit 27 00:01:02,299 --> 00:01:04,159 that with a press of a button 28 00:01:04,780 --> 00:01:07,979 within five seconds, it will literally start to 29 00:01:07,979 --> 00:01:08,719 eat itself 30 00:01:09,665 --> 00:01:12,085 and self destruct with onboard, 31 00:01:13,905 --> 00:01:14,885 with the onboard, 32 00:01:15,265 --> 00:01:15,765 processes. 33 00:01:16,305 --> 00:01:16,805 And, 34 00:01:17,905 --> 00:01:18,405 now, 35 00:01:18,784 --> 00:01:21,284 you know, I'm not saying here anything. 36 00:01:22,040 --> 00:01:23,500 But in my opinion, 37 00:01:24,760 --> 00:01:26,859 who who is this made for? Well, 38 00:01:27,159 --> 00:01:28,540 I can imagine individuals 39 00:01:28,920 --> 00:01:31,260 that don't want anyone looking at their 40 00:01:31,880 --> 00:01:32,859 at their memory. 41 00:01:33,799 --> 00:01:34,299 And, 42 00:01:36,405 --> 00:01:38,084 this thing could be tied to a dead 43 00:01:38,084 --> 00:01:41,224 man switch. There's all kinds of crazy things 44 00:01:41,924 --> 00:01:43,064 that could cause, 45 00:01:44,484 --> 00:01:47,844 this to implement. And what's really interesting on 46 00:01:47,844 --> 00:01:49,305 this particular device 47 00:01:50,030 --> 00:01:52,370 is that if you start the sequence 48 00:01:52,829 --> 00:01:54,689 and then the power is pulled, 49 00:01:56,109 --> 00:01:58,670 what will happen is upon power on or 50 00:01:58,670 --> 00:01:59,810 power being reapplied, 51 00:02:00,189 --> 00:02:02,290 it will continue the process 52 00:02:03,284 --> 00:02:04,584 unabated and, 53 00:02:05,204 --> 00:02:07,224 destroy itself. So I'm sure there's 54 00:02:07,525 --> 00:02:11,205 potentially ways around stopping that continued destruction and 55 00:02:11,205 --> 00:02:12,585 I don't know how fast 56 00:02:13,205 --> 00:02:14,664 it would self destruct. 57 00:02:15,300 --> 00:02:18,520 But, this is a situation here where 58 00:02:18,819 --> 00:02:20,680 definitely in defense needs, 59 00:02:21,219 --> 00:02:22,760 this would be huge. 60 00:02:23,300 --> 00:02:24,680 I remember having, 61 00:02:26,740 --> 00:02:27,240 essentially 62 00:02:27,780 --> 00:02:29,240 a self destruct. 63 00:02:29,784 --> 00:02:32,344 Well, not self destruct. We would manually if 64 00:02:32,344 --> 00:02:34,664 if we were on the verge of being 65 00:02:34,664 --> 00:02:35,164 compromised, 66 00:02:36,585 --> 00:02:38,365 we had a whole destruction 67 00:02:38,745 --> 00:02:40,444 policy and at the time 68 00:02:40,985 --> 00:02:44,125 because we were mostly working with hard drives, 69 00:02:45,039 --> 00:02:47,840 Solid state was just coming into being when 70 00:02:47,840 --> 00:02:49,860 I was retiring from the Navy. 71 00:02:50,719 --> 00:02:53,520 That was hammers, pickaxes and just about every 72 00:02:53,520 --> 00:02:54,020 other 73 00:02:54,560 --> 00:02:56,419 method that you can think of. 74 00:02:56,800 --> 00:02:59,539 You know, throwing a drive into the ocean 75 00:03:00,474 --> 00:03:00,974 independently. 76 00:03:01,435 --> 00:03:04,334 All kinds of, you know, crazy things that 77 00:03:04,715 --> 00:03:07,275 we could do to get rid of this. 78 00:03:07,275 --> 00:03:08,254 This would solve 79 00:03:10,235 --> 00:03:12,474 a lot of issues in a hurry. Now 80 00:03:12,474 --> 00:03:14,974 God forbid you press that button by mistake, 81 00:03:15,479 --> 00:03:17,159 but you do have to hold the self 82 00:03:17,159 --> 00:03:18,939 destruct button for five seconds, 83 00:03:20,039 --> 00:03:22,699 in order to, to kill the drive. But 84 00:03:23,639 --> 00:03:24,459 pretty exciting 85 00:03:25,000 --> 00:03:25,819 pretty exciting 86 00:03:26,120 --> 00:03:26,620 technology, 87 00:03:29,694 --> 00:03:32,014 and I can see this being widely used 88 00:03:32,014 --> 00:03:33,555 and being very, very popular. 89 00:03:33,854 --> 00:03:35,294 Hey. Again, I wanna welcome you to episode 90 00:03:35,294 --> 00:03:36,495 1,832. 91 00:03:36,495 --> 00:03:38,414 Of course, I'm your host, Todd Cochran. 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And let's go ahead and 171 00:06:34,470 --> 00:06:36,470 get into the rest of the stack. Google 172 00:06:36,470 --> 00:06:37,610 executives says 173 00:06:38,425 --> 00:06:41,705 we're going to be combining Chrome OS and 174 00:06:41,705 --> 00:06:44,345 Android. I think this, you know, just like 175 00:06:44,345 --> 00:06:46,125 everything else going on with Apple, 176 00:06:47,465 --> 00:06:49,305 this is just a sign a sign of 177 00:06:49,305 --> 00:06:50,365 the times here, 178 00:06:50,985 --> 00:06:52,605 not surprising in the least. 179 00:06:54,310 --> 00:06:56,229 Now Google's head of Android has said that 180 00:06:56,229 --> 00:06:58,490 company plans to combine its mobile OS 181 00:06:59,269 --> 00:07:00,569 with Chrome OS. 182 00:07:01,669 --> 00:07:05,029 Samir Samet, president of Google's Android ecosystem, Toteq 183 00:07:05,029 --> 00:07:05,529 writer, 184 00:07:05,910 --> 00:07:08,169 that we're going to be combining them. 185 00:07:08,694 --> 00:07:09,194 And, 186 00:07:10,615 --> 00:07:13,335 the comment is the closest thing yet to 187 00:07:13,335 --> 00:07:15,654 official confirmation of a change that's been rumored 188 00:07:15,654 --> 00:07:16,314 for months. 189 00:07:16,935 --> 00:07:20,295 In November 2024, Android Authority reported Google is 190 00:07:20,295 --> 00:07:23,639 migrating Chrome Chrome over Chrome OS over to 191 00:07:23,639 --> 00:07:24,139 Android 192 00:07:24,759 --> 00:07:26,699 with the aim of competing with the iPad. 193 00:07:27,319 --> 00:07:30,120 And why is this all possible? Why are 194 00:07:30,120 --> 00:07:31,720 they able to do this now and they 195 00:07:31,720 --> 00:07:33,720 haven't done it before? It's really about the 196 00:07:33,720 --> 00:07:34,220 chips 197 00:07:34,764 --> 00:07:37,404 and the power of the chips and that 198 00:07:37,404 --> 00:07:38,225 really makes 199 00:07:38,845 --> 00:07:41,485 a huge huge huge difference. If you're watching 200 00:07:41,485 --> 00:07:43,245 us on the stream today, make sure you 201 00:07:43,245 --> 00:07:45,485 you check-in and say hello. We definitely appreciate 202 00:07:45,485 --> 00:07:47,860 it when you do. We're streaming the show 203 00:07:47,860 --> 00:07:48,680 up, obviously, 204 00:07:49,139 --> 00:07:51,720 lit and live on, modern podcast apps 205 00:07:52,099 --> 00:07:54,339 via audio stream and then video stream on 206 00:07:54,339 --> 00:07:55,639 various channels. 207 00:07:56,339 --> 00:07:59,620 YouTube, which has gotten incredibly expensive, YouTube TV, 208 00:07:59,620 --> 00:08:02,099 I mean, enhances its multi view with new 209 00:08:02,099 --> 00:08:02,599 channels. 210 00:08:03,675 --> 00:08:06,314 They've added f s two for you are 211 00:08:06,475 --> 00:08:08,495 for those of you that are sports fans, 212 00:08:08,794 --> 00:08:10,954 it's a key sports network known for coverage 213 00:08:10,954 --> 00:08:13,774 of soccer, motor, sports, and other live events. 214 00:08:14,314 --> 00:08:17,290 They made a major expansion of YouTube's TV 215 00:08:17,290 --> 00:08:19,949 multi view offering subscribers can now build custom. 216 00:08:21,290 --> 00:08:24,270 Multi view screens include FS2 along their popular 217 00:08:24,650 --> 00:08:28,430 other popular channels like ESPN, Bravo USA, CNN, 218 00:08:28,569 --> 00:08:29,069 etcetera. 219 00:08:30,154 --> 00:08:30,975 And update, 220 00:08:32,554 --> 00:08:33,934 multi view feature 221 00:08:34,315 --> 00:08:36,014 debuted in 2023 222 00:08:36,315 --> 00:08:38,894 and more and more channels are are now, 223 00:08:39,834 --> 00:08:41,695 supporting it. Of course, it's always 224 00:08:42,250 --> 00:08:43,950 the sports channels that 225 00:08:44,809 --> 00:08:47,470 that garner up the most multi view use. 226 00:08:48,170 --> 00:08:48,830 If you're 227 00:08:49,290 --> 00:08:51,629 really disappointed with the price of Netflix, 228 00:08:52,009 --> 00:08:53,930 one thing you can do is there's some 229 00:08:53,930 --> 00:08:55,550 tricks that still work 230 00:08:56,075 --> 00:08:58,075 And one of these that I do is 231 00:08:58,075 --> 00:08:59,294 I split premium, 232 00:09:00,394 --> 00:09:01,215 with my 233 00:09:02,075 --> 00:09:03,294 youngest son. 234 00:09:03,754 --> 00:09:05,514 He pays for half. I pay for half. 235 00:09:05,514 --> 00:09:07,294 We're on the same account and 236 00:09:09,080 --> 00:09:10,460 save us a little money. 237 00:09:10,840 --> 00:09:12,139 It's not the best, 238 00:09:12,600 --> 00:09:13,980 but it works. But again, 239 00:09:14,360 --> 00:09:16,299 split premium with friends or family, 240 00:09:16,759 --> 00:09:18,440 of course, you can always downgrade to a 241 00:09:18,440 --> 00:09:19,340 cheaper plan. 242 00:09:19,799 --> 00:09:22,460 You can use a VPN to access regional 243 00:09:22,679 --> 00:09:23,179 discounts, 244 00:09:23,694 --> 00:09:26,355 and it's much cheaper here in The Philippines 245 00:09:26,414 --> 00:09:28,495 than it is in America, but I have 246 00:09:28,495 --> 00:09:28,995 my, 247 00:09:29,534 --> 00:09:31,934 American account. Of course, you can look for 248 00:09:31,934 --> 00:09:33,315 discounted gift cards 249 00:09:34,254 --> 00:09:34,654 and, 250 00:09:35,134 --> 00:09:37,950 there's bundles available as well depending on, 251 00:09:38,429 --> 00:09:40,350 maybe T Mobile or someone like that may 252 00:09:40,350 --> 00:09:42,929 have an opportunity for you. So definitely 253 00:09:43,629 --> 00:09:44,690 consider that. 254 00:09:45,870 --> 00:09:48,590 A Texas governor says that his emails with 255 00:09:48,590 --> 00:09:50,929 Elon Musk are too intimate or embarrassing 256 00:09:51,230 --> 00:09:51,970 to release, 257 00:09:52,325 --> 00:09:53,784 which is kind of a curious 258 00:09:55,365 --> 00:09:56,585 reasoning for 259 00:09:58,485 --> 00:10:01,625 denying a Freedom of Information Act. The Texas 260 00:10:01,684 --> 00:10:04,325 New Room which is investigating Musk's influence over 261 00:10:04,325 --> 00:10:06,725 the Texas government asked governor office in April 262 00:10:06,725 --> 00:10:07,875 to share emails. Though 263 00:10:08,379 --> 00:10:11,100 the governor's office accepted a fee of $244 264 00:10:11,100 --> 00:10:12,720 to gather the records, they 265 00:10:13,100 --> 00:10:14,319 followed up and declined. 266 00:10:15,419 --> 00:10:16,639 It said they're too intimate. 267 00:10:18,299 --> 00:10:21,019 Said the email's consistent information is intimate, embarrassing, 268 00:10:21,019 --> 00:10:23,339 and not of legitimate concern to public such 269 00:10:23,339 --> 00:10:24,565 as financial decisions 270 00:10:25,664 --> 00:10:28,785 that do not translate between an individual and 271 00:10:28,785 --> 00:10:30,085 a government body. 272 00:10:32,544 --> 00:10:34,465 So, pretty boilerplate here. In other words, you're 273 00:10:34,465 --> 00:10:36,804 not getting my emails between myself 274 00:10:37,700 --> 00:10:40,660 and Elon. That's the that's the message there. 275 00:10:40,660 --> 00:10:43,139 That's that's the key. Hey. By the way, 276 00:10:43,139 --> 00:10:45,799 I wanna thank Darren Schwartz for his continued, 277 00:10:46,820 --> 00:10:48,120 streaming of the show. 278 00:10:48,660 --> 00:10:51,315 And he's been streaming at 50 279 00:10:51,475 --> 00:10:52,774 a minute, which is 280 00:10:53,154 --> 00:10:53,654 considerable. 281 00:10:54,274 --> 00:10:56,534 So thank you so much for this significant 282 00:10:56,835 --> 00:10:57,335 donation, 283 00:10:57,955 --> 00:10:59,095 Darren. I mean, 284 00:10:59,715 --> 00:11:02,054 doing it 50 sats a minute 285 00:11:02,835 --> 00:11:04,919 is is huge. Now we did have someone 286 00:11:04,919 --> 00:11:07,079 by the username of fifty nine thirty three 287 00:11:07,079 --> 00:11:08,759 one zero one two eight one eight six 288 00:11:08,759 --> 00:11:12,360 two nine four. Also sent 400 sats, actually 289 00:11:12,360 --> 00:11:13,980 1,200 total sats. 290 00:11:14,679 --> 00:11:16,440 Thank you so much for that. And then 291 00:11:16,440 --> 00:11:16,940 Silas 292 00:11:17,554 --> 00:11:20,115 as well for streaming sats. Haven't seen any 293 00:11:20,115 --> 00:11:22,375 boost in recent times, but we are definitely 294 00:11:22,834 --> 00:11:24,054 appreciate the ongoing 295 00:11:24,514 --> 00:11:26,294 streaming of sats to the show, 296 00:11:26,914 --> 00:11:29,394 in value for value. You contribute value to 297 00:11:29,394 --> 00:11:30,054 the show. 298 00:11:31,159 --> 00:11:32,759 This is a great way for you to 299 00:11:32,759 --> 00:11:34,919 consider to support the show is becoming an 300 00:11:34,919 --> 00:11:38,779 insider with your $2.05, $10.15, 20 or $25 301 00:11:39,399 --> 00:11:41,659 a month donation or one time donation. 302 00:11:42,745 --> 00:11:45,465 Moving on here, the iPhone's dynamic island and 303 00:11:45,465 --> 00:11:47,144 I didn't even know what what this was 304 00:11:47,144 --> 00:11:49,004 called until they showed 305 00:11:49,465 --> 00:11:52,585 a picture of it. But the iDamic the 306 00:11:52,585 --> 00:11:56,045 dynamic island will supposedly get a evolution, 307 00:11:57,120 --> 00:11:59,440 one leaker says, but I'm skeptical about their 308 00:11:59,440 --> 00:11:59,940 claims. 309 00:12:00,480 --> 00:12:03,039 So they said iPhone 17 will go undergo 310 00:12:03,039 --> 00:12:04,500 a significant evolution. 311 00:12:05,039 --> 00:12:08,419 It's pretty useless to me that particular screen. 312 00:12:09,279 --> 00:12:12,134 I don't I rarely rarely look at it. 313 00:12:12,215 --> 00:12:14,535 Is there anything you keep on your quote, 314 00:12:14,535 --> 00:12:17,274 unquote dynamic? And what we mean by dynamic 315 00:12:17,415 --> 00:12:18,315 island is, 316 00:12:19,735 --> 00:12:22,134 basically, it's this I think it's the screen 317 00:12:22,134 --> 00:12:23,754 that shows up 318 00:12:25,240 --> 00:12:26,940 first on your phone. 319 00:12:27,399 --> 00:12:28,700 Actually, it's it's, 320 00:12:29,480 --> 00:12:32,379 got your information about the date, temperature. 321 00:12:34,440 --> 00:12:35,980 I got the NASDAQ. 322 00:12:36,440 --> 00:12:38,299 I have device usage, 323 00:12:38,679 --> 00:12:39,179 calendar, 324 00:12:39,875 --> 00:12:42,274 some of that stuff on there. So you 325 00:12:42,274 --> 00:12:45,154 use the Dynamic Island on your phone and 326 00:12:45,154 --> 00:12:46,674 what use do you get out of it 327 00:12:46,674 --> 00:12:48,294 that that works well for you. 328 00:12:50,355 --> 00:12:53,554 Bay Area restaurants are vetting your social media 329 00:12:53,554 --> 00:12:56,450 before you even walk in, which is interesting. 330 00:12:57,070 --> 00:13:00,290 Bay Area Michelin starred starred restaurants are conducting 331 00:13:00,350 --> 00:13:03,330 extensive background research and diners before they arrive, 332 00:13:04,350 --> 00:13:06,610 providing social media profiles and maintaining 333 00:13:07,309 --> 00:13:08,690 detailed guest profiles 334 00:13:10,085 --> 00:13:11,865 to personalize the dining experience. 335 00:13:12,644 --> 00:13:15,045 They've maintained a record of a 115,000 336 00:13:15,045 --> 00:13:17,925 people enjoying guest service coordinator, greets weekly reports 337 00:13:17,925 --> 00:13:19,705 by researching public available 338 00:13:20,404 --> 00:13:22,024 social media activity 339 00:13:23,179 --> 00:13:25,120 to give you a better experience. 340 00:13:28,620 --> 00:13:29,120 Staff 341 00:13:29,899 --> 00:13:30,399 study 342 00:13:30,779 --> 00:13:33,600 color coded Google documents containing guest data. 343 00:13:34,539 --> 00:13:36,959 I guess this must be, like, really, really 344 00:13:37,019 --> 00:13:37,519 expensive 345 00:13:38,634 --> 00:13:39,134 high 346 00:13:39,514 --> 00:13:40,414 end restaurants 347 00:13:41,115 --> 00:13:43,355 where meals cost over $500. 348 00:13:43,355 --> 00:13:46,315 I, you know, I I've paid over $500 349 00:13:46,315 --> 00:13:47,774 for meals personally, 350 00:13:49,995 --> 00:13:50,495 for 351 00:13:51,200 --> 00:13:53,039 one time in my life when I was 352 00:13:53,039 --> 00:13:53,519 over 353 00:13:53,919 --> 00:13:54,980 when I turned 50, 354 00:13:55,519 --> 00:13:57,840 I've bought meals over $500 355 00:13:57,840 --> 00:13:58,980 for my team, 356 00:13:59,679 --> 00:14:00,179 but, 357 00:14:01,120 --> 00:14:03,940 you know, food's gotta be doggone good to 358 00:14:04,240 --> 00:14:06,419 to spend $500. 359 00:14:07,304 --> 00:14:08,665 I guess it depends on the number of 360 00:14:08,665 --> 00:14:10,184 people. If you're going to four people to 361 00:14:10,184 --> 00:14:12,125 a high end restaurant, yeah, it makes sense. 362 00:14:12,665 --> 00:14:14,365 But if it's just one or two, 363 00:14:15,865 --> 00:14:17,785 you know, I'm not big into wines or 364 00:14:17,785 --> 00:14:18,924 anything like that. 365 00:14:19,669 --> 00:14:21,829 And normally simple cocktail will work for me 366 00:14:21,829 --> 00:14:24,169 which is often expensive as it is. But 367 00:14:24,389 --> 00:14:26,230 how many times have you spent more than 368 00:14:26,230 --> 00:14:27,269 $500 369 00:14:27,269 --> 00:14:29,990 on a single meal either by yourself or 370 00:14:29,990 --> 00:14:32,089 with a friend or with family? 371 00:14:33,585 --> 00:14:35,825 I guess maybe that qualifies me as a 372 00:14:35,825 --> 00:14:37,445 cheap Charlie. I don't know. 373 00:14:37,904 --> 00:14:39,985 But, I grimace now when the, 374 00:14:40,705 --> 00:14:42,945 when the bill's over $50, to be honest 375 00:14:42,945 --> 00:14:43,605 with you. 376 00:14:44,144 --> 00:14:46,165 Two guys hated using Comcast 377 00:14:46,625 --> 00:14:47,125 so 378 00:14:47,504 --> 00:14:48,004 bad 379 00:14:48,759 --> 00:14:50,940 that they built their own ISP. 380 00:14:51,639 --> 00:14:54,039 This is fantastic. I love it when I 381 00:14:54,039 --> 00:14:55,419 see these types of stories. 382 00:14:56,519 --> 00:14:59,000 Two gentlemen started a new service called Prime 383 00:14:59,000 --> 00:15:00,620 one for Saline, Texas. 384 00:15:01,664 --> 00:15:03,904 I wish someone would do this for my 385 00:15:03,904 --> 00:15:05,365 little community although, 386 00:15:06,784 --> 00:15:09,105 they're trying to expand fiber and you know, 387 00:15:09,105 --> 00:15:10,004 maybe someday. 388 00:15:10,705 --> 00:15:13,044 But, yeah. They were so sick. 389 00:15:13,440 --> 00:15:15,919 So sick and tired of what was going 390 00:15:15,919 --> 00:15:17,059 on with Comcast. 391 00:15:17,440 --> 00:15:20,500 They've been pretty successful. They've signed up about 392 00:15:21,919 --> 00:15:23,220 I mean, 1,200 393 00:15:23,360 --> 00:15:23,860 customers 394 00:15:24,799 --> 00:15:26,660 and $80 for gigabit 395 00:15:27,014 --> 00:15:30,634 fiber unlimited data both ways, gig each way. 396 00:15:31,415 --> 00:15:31,915 So, 397 00:15:33,495 --> 00:15:35,335 that's and they they had a background in 398 00:15:35,335 --> 00:15:37,675 construction. So oh, 4,000 homes. 399 00:15:42,009 --> 00:15:44,009 Oh, that's their goal is 4,000. 400 00:15:44,009 --> 00:15:45,309 They're not up to that 401 00:15:45,850 --> 00:15:46,350 yet, 402 00:15:46,889 --> 00:15:47,370 but, 403 00:15:47,929 --> 00:15:48,909 good on them 404 00:15:49,450 --> 00:15:51,370 for for getting this going. And, 405 00:15:51,850 --> 00:15:53,789 and, you know, when you see a need, 406 00:15:54,169 --> 00:15:55,065 fill the need. 407 00:15:55,705 --> 00:15:57,485 NASA and SpaceX 408 00:15:58,105 --> 00:15:59,004 crew eleven 409 00:15:59,625 --> 00:16:01,945 is set to launch with the international astronaut 410 00:16:01,945 --> 00:16:02,445 team. 411 00:16:02,985 --> 00:16:05,225 Again, they're sending a diverse team of astronauts 412 00:16:05,225 --> 00:16:07,325 to the ISS for historic mission. 413 00:16:08,309 --> 00:16:10,250 This is supposed to launch in 414 00:16:10,950 --> 00:16:13,290 seventeen days or so on July 31. 415 00:16:13,670 --> 00:16:15,450 A mission will carry four astronauts 416 00:16:16,230 --> 00:16:18,790 to the ISS as report by space.com. The 417 00:16:18,790 --> 00:16:21,049 launch will take place at NAS at KFC, 418 00:16:21,110 --> 00:16:21,769 of course. 419 00:16:23,315 --> 00:16:24,295 Who's going? 420 00:16:24,995 --> 00:16:27,975 The crew eleven is represented by 421 00:16:28,595 --> 00:16:31,235 Zena Cardman, a first time space traveler. You 422 00:16:31,235 --> 00:16:33,975 experienced fast known as space alongside her fiance, 423 00:16:34,514 --> 00:16:35,014 Mike 424 00:16:35,740 --> 00:16:38,480 along oh, no. Alongside her is Mike Fickle. 425 00:16:38,620 --> 00:16:39,519 Excuse me. 426 00:16:39,899 --> 00:16:41,440 Finky not a fiance 427 00:16:41,980 --> 00:16:42,700 who brings, 428 00:16:43,100 --> 00:16:45,420 extensive space flight experience with him and spent 429 00:16:45,420 --> 00:16:47,680 twelve three hundred eighty two days in space. 430 00:16:49,404 --> 00:16:49,904 Akimiya 431 00:16:50,284 --> 00:16:52,464 Yu, a j a x a astronaut, 432 00:16:53,164 --> 00:16:56,464 and Oleg Platina, a cosmonaut from Roscosmos 433 00:16:56,845 --> 00:16:58,865 is marking on this as well. 434 00:16:59,725 --> 00:17:02,144 So how long are they gonna be there? 435 00:17:05,599 --> 00:17:06,099 Doesn't 436 00:17:06,400 --> 00:17:06,900 stay. 437 00:17:11,519 --> 00:17:13,200 Yeah. I don't know how long this mission 438 00:17:13,200 --> 00:17:13,700 is. 439 00:17:14,480 --> 00:17:16,275 But I'm assuming this is they sound like 440 00:17:16,355 --> 00:17:18,275 all NASA people, so it'd probably be a 441 00:17:18,275 --> 00:17:19,095 long stay 442 00:17:19,555 --> 00:17:21,255 on on station. Time will tell. 443 00:17:22,355 --> 00:17:24,355 TikTok has lost a bid to dismiss a 444 00:17:24,355 --> 00:17:26,055 lawsuit alleging its addictive 445 00:17:26,595 --> 00:17:29,634 design exploits for kids. This New Hampshire court 446 00:17:29,634 --> 00:17:30,134 rejected 447 00:17:30,609 --> 00:17:33,269 TikTok's request to dismiss the case. 448 00:17:34,049 --> 00:17:34,529 And, 449 00:17:34,929 --> 00:17:37,009 we know that TikTok is still on the 450 00:17:37,009 --> 00:17:37,509 clock, 451 00:17:38,049 --> 00:17:39,909 but the court's decision is an important 452 00:17:40,210 --> 00:17:42,230 step towards holding TikTok accountable. 453 00:17:43,934 --> 00:17:47,075 So the judge said state legislature were 454 00:17:48,095 --> 00:17:50,674 in his ruling, New Hampshire Superior Court judge 455 00:17:50,815 --> 00:17:51,714 John Kissinger 456 00:17:52,414 --> 00:17:54,734 said the state's allegation were valid and specific 457 00:17:54,734 --> 00:17:56,819 enough to proceed writing the civil claims was 458 00:17:56,819 --> 00:17:59,160 based on the app's alleged defective and dangerous 459 00:17:59,220 --> 00:17:59,720 features 460 00:18:00,740 --> 00:18:03,480 and not the content in the app. So, 461 00:18:04,179 --> 00:18:06,679 again, we'll see where this one goes. 462 00:18:07,220 --> 00:18:10,279 The Grok team has apologized for the chat 463 00:18:10,525 --> 00:18:12,384 chatbot's horrific behavior 464 00:18:13,085 --> 00:18:15,664 and blames what they're calling Mecca Hitler 465 00:18:16,285 --> 00:18:18,365 on a bad update. He said they say, 466 00:18:18,365 --> 00:18:20,845 we deeply apologize for the horrific behavior that 467 00:18:20,845 --> 00:18:23,265 many experienced. Now this is very rare. 468 00:18:24,350 --> 00:18:25,890 This is a very rare 469 00:18:27,549 --> 00:18:29,570 statement coming out of them. 470 00:18:30,190 --> 00:18:30,670 And, 471 00:18:31,950 --> 00:18:34,590 attribute the chatbots of vile responses to recent 472 00:18:34,590 --> 00:18:35,809 update that included 473 00:18:36,190 --> 00:18:39,345 depreciated code. This code, according to statement, made 474 00:18:39,345 --> 00:18:42,625 Grok suspect susceptible to existing x users post 475 00:18:42,625 --> 00:18:43,125 including 476 00:18:43,505 --> 00:18:44,965 when such post contained 477 00:18:45,424 --> 00:18:46,404 extremist views. 478 00:18:49,184 --> 00:18:49,505 So, 479 00:18:51,549 --> 00:18:54,509 good update and nice apology. I think this 480 00:18:54,509 --> 00:18:56,590 is gonna be expected or not expected, but 481 00:18:56,590 --> 00:18:58,289 this kind of thing is gonna happen 482 00:18:58,830 --> 00:19:01,490 with various models out there for sure. 483 00:19:03,015 --> 00:19:06,775 Well, Elmo, poor Elmo, the adorable perpetually three 484 00:19:06,775 --> 00:19:08,474 year old Sesame Street character, 485 00:19:09,815 --> 00:19:11,894 hackers took over his ex account and, 486 00:19:12,695 --> 00:19:14,394 posted some very non 487 00:19:14,880 --> 00:19:16,019 Elmo friendly, 488 00:19:16,400 --> 00:19:17,700 naughty x post. 489 00:19:18,240 --> 00:19:19,539 It's since been retained 490 00:19:20,000 --> 00:19:20,400 and, 491 00:19:21,519 --> 00:19:22,900 those posts have, 492 00:19:23,440 --> 00:19:24,339 been deleted. 493 00:19:25,599 --> 00:19:26,099 So 494 00:19:27,194 --> 00:19:29,294 in July of nineteen seventy five, 495 00:19:30,954 --> 00:19:31,774 so I was 496 00:19:32,875 --> 00:19:34,335 11 at that point, 10. 497 00:19:34,634 --> 00:19:35,694 Yeah. 10, 11. 498 00:19:36,154 --> 00:19:36,815 The Palossolyus, 499 00:19:39,274 --> 00:19:41,134 rendezvous happened in space. 500 00:19:41,740 --> 00:19:44,720 But some untold stories about how that exchange 501 00:19:44,859 --> 00:19:47,599 almost went sideways during the docking 502 00:19:48,059 --> 00:19:49,899 and how, things kind of, 503 00:19:51,099 --> 00:19:53,519 well, they didn't get the alignment completely right. 504 00:19:54,794 --> 00:19:57,694 And, it's a good good write up. So 505 00:19:58,075 --> 00:19:58,974 if you want 506 00:19:59,434 --> 00:20:00,255 to get some 507 00:20:03,595 --> 00:20:05,674 basically get the inside information on this, the 508 00:20:05,674 --> 00:20:07,194 link will be in the show notes. It's 509 00:20:07,194 --> 00:20:08,095 a great read 510 00:20:08,630 --> 00:20:11,210 and goes back in history. But yeah. 511 00:20:11,750 --> 00:20:13,610 Fifty years. That's amazing. 512 00:20:14,630 --> 00:20:15,130 HMD 513 00:20:15,670 --> 00:20:17,990 and I'm not really familiar who they are 514 00:20:17,990 --> 00:20:20,009 but HMD Global is pulling 515 00:20:20,309 --> 00:20:22,309 the plug on Nokia phones in The United 516 00:20:22,309 --> 00:20:23,210 States. So 517 00:20:23,704 --> 00:20:25,085 if you're a Nokia fan, 518 00:20:25,704 --> 00:20:26,525 sala vie. 519 00:20:27,065 --> 00:20:28,285 They're gonna go away. 520 00:20:28,664 --> 00:20:31,065 And this is a brand that just continues 521 00:20:31,065 --> 00:20:32,984 to try to hold on and hold on 522 00:20:32,984 --> 00:20:33,964 and hold on. 523 00:20:35,144 --> 00:20:38,460 Some detailed leaks reveal likely design of the 524 00:20:38,460 --> 00:20:38,960 DJI 525 00:20:39,340 --> 00:20:41,759 Mic three and the DJ Osmo 526 00:20:42,220 --> 00:20:43,039 three sixty 527 00:20:43,580 --> 00:20:44,320 ahead of 528 00:20:44,700 --> 00:20:47,900 a rumored reveal later this month. Now, you 529 00:20:47,900 --> 00:20:50,320 know, the Osmo three sixty 530 00:20:51,674 --> 00:20:53,615 and DJI Mic three, 531 00:20:54,875 --> 00:20:56,255 these mics are fantastic. 532 00:20:57,194 --> 00:20:58,654 They really really are. 533 00:20:59,275 --> 00:20:59,775 And 534 00:21:02,890 --> 00:21:05,369 they just continue to be upgraded too. This 535 00:21:05,369 --> 00:21:06,730 is a cool thing about some of the 536 00:21:06,730 --> 00:21:08,589 stuff DJI is doing now is there's 537 00:21:08,890 --> 00:21:11,710 firmware updates that can be made to improve 538 00:21:12,329 --> 00:21:13,069 the functionality 539 00:21:13,529 --> 00:21:14,109 of this. 540 00:21:14,650 --> 00:21:17,470 I'm a big DJI mic fan. 541 00:21:18,125 --> 00:21:20,365 Don't know much about the Osmo three sixty 542 00:21:20,365 --> 00:21:22,365 though, but, link in the show notes for 543 00:21:22,365 --> 00:21:23,505 you to check that out. 544 00:21:24,765 --> 00:21:25,904 This is an interesting 545 00:21:26,365 --> 00:21:28,045 term and that I'm really, 546 00:21:29,005 --> 00:21:31,505 was not familiar with before today. 547 00:21:32,920 --> 00:21:35,660 The new White House cyber executive order pushes 548 00:21:37,000 --> 00:21:39,980 excuse me. The new White House cyber executive 549 00:21:40,200 --> 00:21:42,619 order pushes rules as code. 550 00:21:43,320 --> 00:21:43,820 So 551 00:21:44,359 --> 00:21:47,240 when you hear that rules as code, what 552 00:21:47,240 --> 00:21:48,539 what does that really 553 00:21:49,214 --> 00:21:49,714 mean? 554 00:21:50,575 --> 00:21:53,795 Well, what it means is the ability 555 00:21:56,255 --> 00:21:58,994 to put rules out in a very clear 556 00:21:59,054 --> 00:22:01,315 and concise way. No guesswork. 557 00:22:02,015 --> 00:22:03,554 Make it human readable. 558 00:22:04,240 --> 00:22:06,079 And you would think that stuff would, 559 00:22:06,720 --> 00:22:07,700 be that way, 560 00:22:08,480 --> 00:22:09,460 to begin with. 561 00:22:09,759 --> 00:22:11,759 Wanna say hello to Pikes that's in the 562 00:22:11,759 --> 00:22:12,740 chat. He says, 563 00:22:21,775 --> 00:22:24,095 he says this is an artifact of the 564 00:22:24,095 --> 00:22:26,335 camera bump, and now we're pretending it was 565 00:22:26,335 --> 00:22:27,714 always something useful. 566 00:22:29,309 --> 00:22:31,329 I guess I'm missing your point 567 00:22:31,630 --> 00:22:33,950 more. Like we said, some embarrassing stupid things, 568 00:22:33,950 --> 00:22:35,250 so we're going to proceed 569 00:22:35,950 --> 00:22:37,490 pretend these communications 570 00:22:37,789 --> 00:22:40,049 were too private to be I don't understand 571 00:22:41,234 --> 00:22:41,974 what you're 572 00:22:42,275 --> 00:22:44,195 what you're sharing with me, Pike's piece in 573 00:22:44,195 --> 00:22:44,695 chat. 574 00:22:45,394 --> 00:22:45,894 Please 575 00:22:48,035 --> 00:22:50,454 clarify, if you will. Thank you so much. 576 00:22:51,075 --> 00:22:52,615 NVIDIA CEO Jensen 577 00:22:53,154 --> 00:22:56,375 Wang said that AI's job losses will come 578 00:22:57,049 --> 00:22:59,230 If the world runs out of ideas, 579 00:22:59,849 --> 00:23:02,029 the workplace needs new ambitions. 580 00:23:05,529 --> 00:23:07,369 I I think this is true. I think 581 00:23:07,369 --> 00:23:09,230 if long as everyone stays 582 00:23:11,075 --> 00:23:11,575 creative, 583 00:23:12,355 --> 00:23:14,615 comes up with new ideas and thoughts, 584 00:23:15,715 --> 00:23:17,634 AI is not gonna have as big an 585 00:23:17,634 --> 00:23:19,894 effect as as you may think. 586 00:23:20,195 --> 00:23:20,695 But, 587 00:23:22,515 --> 00:23:23,015 complacency 588 00:23:24,279 --> 00:23:26,920 and not striving to do something new, just 589 00:23:26,920 --> 00:23:29,079 doing the same thing over and over, it 590 00:23:29,079 --> 00:23:30,220 doesn't always work. 591 00:23:30,759 --> 00:23:32,759 So we know that some jobs are gonna 592 00:23:32,759 --> 00:23:34,220 be lost no matter what. 593 00:23:35,319 --> 00:23:35,819 But, 594 00:23:36,535 --> 00:23:37,654 you know, I think it's gonna have a 595 00:23:37,654 --> 00:23:39,434 bigger impact than people think, 596 00:23:39,894 --> 00:23:41,015 but only time, 597 00:23:41,494 --> 00:23:42,474 time will tell. 598 00:23:43,734 --> 00:23:46,454 Microsoft has announced they're gonna halt new Office 599 00:23:46,454 --> 00:23:47,595 features for Windows 600 00:23:47,894 --> 00:23:50,075 10 in 2026. 601 00:23:50,630 --> 00:23:52,869 So again, gonna stop adding new features to 602 00:23:52,869 --> 00:23:55,509 Office apps, Microsoft three sixty five for Windows 603 00:23:55,509 --> 00:23:56,009 10 604 00:23:56,470 --> 00:23:59,289 in in August. Again, trying to push 605 00:23:59,910 --> 00:24:01,930 you trying to push you to update 606 00:24:02,549 --> 00:24:05,289 your computer and go to Windows 11. 607 00:24:05,605 --> 00:24:08,164 If you're a WordPress user, this popular plugin 608 00:24:08,164 --> 00:24:09,144 has been hijacked 609 00:24:10,005 --> 00:24:12,184 and the Rocket Genius website 610 00:24:12,964 --> 00:24:14,105 served a malicious 611 00:24:14,724 --> 00:24:17,784 variant of Gravity Forms, which many people use, 612 00:24:19,250 --> 00:24:22,230 the WordPress add on for two days now, 613 00:24:22,369 --> 00:24:24,929 it was only affected if you did a 614 00:24:24,929 --> 00:24:25,909 manual download 615 00:24:26,769 --> 00:24:27,990 versus an auto 616 00:24:28,450 --> 00:24:28,950 download, 617 00:24:29,730 --> 00:24:32,224 which is interesting. But make sure that you 618 00:24:32,224 --> 00:24:34,144 have updated your a lot of you use 619 00:24:34,144 --> 00:24:36,065 Gravity Forms. Make sure you that you have 620 00:24:36,065 --> 00:24:36,884 updated it, 621 00:24:37,904 --> 00:24:39,845 so that, you're not, 622 00:24:40,944 --> 00:24:42,005 exposed here, 623 00:24:42,625 --> 00:24:43,765 one way or 624 00:24:44,224 --> 00:24:44,964 the other. 625 00:24:46,660 --> 00:24:48,740 I don't fully understand this next one, but 626 00:24:48,740 --> 00:24:52,580 Elon says Tesla shareholders revote on investing in 627 00:24:52,580 --> 00:24:53,400 in XAI. 628 00:24:56,900 --> 00:24:58,920 So we know that 629 00:25:00,035 --> 00:25:00,535 Twitter 630 00:25:02,035 --> 00:25:02,535 is 631 00:25:02,914 --> 00:25:05,255 being acquired by XAI. 632 00:25:06,914 --> 00:25:07,414 And 633 00:25:08,035 --> 00:25:09,255 that I get 634 00:25:10,035 --> 00:25:12,035 and but he's gonna hold a shareholder vote 635 00:25:12,035 --> 00:25:13,894 on whether invest in XAI. 636 00:25:15,470 --> 00:25:18,190 So whether Tesla will. Okay. So he said 637 00:25:18,190 --> 00:25:18,769 in March 638 00:25:19,230 --> 00:25:21,730 that XAI was valued at 80,000,000,000. 639 00:25:22,029 --> 00:25:24,369 The company raised 10,000,000,000 last month. 640 00:25:24,830 --> 00:25:25,330 But 641 00:25:25,710 --> 00:25:28,269 he said that he's asked shareholders to vote 642 00:25:28,269 --> 00:25:29,410 on investing in 643 00:25:30,095 --> 00:25:32,755 his AI. So in other words, different company, 644 00:25:33,214 --> 00:25:34,835 different funding line, 645 00:25:35,295 --> 00:25:36,595 the whole nine yards. 646 00:25:37,455 --> 00:25:37,955 And 647 00:25:38,335 --> 00:25:40,815 he his remarks come just hours after he 648 00:25:40,815 --> 00:25:42,994 confirmed that his rocket company SpaceX 649 00:25:43,859 --> 00:25:46,440 is looking to invest 2,000,000,000 into xAI. 650 00:25:47,220 --> 00:25:49,299 The the plan investment first appeared in Wall 651 00:25:49,299 --> 00:25:50,680 Street Journal on Saturday. 652 00:25:51,299 --> 00:25:53,059 Would be great but subject to board and 653 00:25:53,059 --> 00:25:55,400 shareholder approval most Musk 654 00:25:56,065 --> 00:25:58,144 wrote in an expo. So I think he 655 00:25:58,144 --> 00:25:59,525 has voting control. 656 00:26:00,545 --> 00:26:01,045 So 657 00:26:03,265 --> 00:26:04,705 is that the case in all of his 658 00:26:04,705 --> 00:26:06,164 companies? And if it is, 659 00:26:06,705 --> 00:26:08,065 he holds 51% 660 00:26:08,065 --> 00:26:10,244 of the stock. It's it's a done deal 661 00:26:10,730 --> 00:26:12,890 if he wants it to be. So I 662 00:26:12,890 --> 00:26:15,789 guess he's just, you know, telling people what 663 00:26:16,089 --> 00:26:17,769 he would love to do and then probably 664 00:26:17,769 --> 00:26:19,390 he won't end up doing it. 665 00:26:21,529 --> 00:26:24,009 The biggest piece of Mars on Earth is 666 00:26:24,009 --> 00:26:26,325 going up for auction in New York, a 667 00:26:26,325 --> 00:26:26,984 54 pound, 668 00:26:28,244 --> 00:26:32,005 25 kilogram rock, estimated auction price at 2,000,000 669 00:26:32,005 --> 00:26:33,704 to $4,000,000. 670 00:26:34,804 --> 00:26:37,065 How do they know this came from Mars? 671 00:26:39,619 --> 00:26:41,539 According to auction house, the meteorite is believed 672 00:26:41,539 --> 00:26:43,380 to be blown off the surface of Mars 673 00:26:43,380 --> 00:26:45,960 by massive asteroid strike trapped before traveling 674 00:26:46,259 --> 00:26:47,619 a 140,000,000 675 00:26:47,619 --> 00:26:48,119 miles 676 00:26:49,700 --> 00:26:51,880 to Earth where it crashed into the Sahara. 677 00:26:53,144 --> 00:26:53,805 A meteorite 678 00:26:54,184 --> 00:26:55,565 hunter found it 679 00:26:55,945 --> 00:26:59,325 in Niger in November of twenty twenty three. 680 00:27:00,184 --> 00:27:02,265 The red and brown gray hunk is about 681 00:27:02,265 --> 00:27:04,825 70% larger than the next largest piece of 682 00:27:04,825 --> 00:27:06,765 Mars found on Earth. 683 00:27:07,470 --> 00:27:10,670 Nearly 7% of all, Martian materials currently on 684 00:27:10,670 --> 00:27:11,490 this planet. 685 00:27:15,390 --> 00:27:17,869 So anyway, a Martian meteorite for you if 686 00:27:17,869 --> 00:27:20,384 you have a spare two to four million 687 00:27:20,384 --> 00:27:22,545 dollars laying around. It'd be a cool table 688 00:27:22,545 --> 00:27:23,605 piece for sure. 689 00:27:24,465 --> 00:27:24,965 Absolutely. 690 00:27:25,904 --> 00:27:28,945 Louis Vuitton data breach hits customers in several 691 00:27:28,945 --> 00:27:31,664 countries and here's something that I almost got 692 00:27:31,664 --> 00:27:32,565 caught on today. 693 00:27:33,259 --> 00:27:36,140 I got this, I get Tumi and I 694 00:27:36,140 --> 00:27:37,680 I love Tumi backpacks. 695 00:27:38,460 --> 00:27:41,200 I've never been able to afford a forward 696 00:27:41,259 --> 00:27:42,400 Tumi suitcases. 697 00:27:43,019 --> 00:27:45,019 They're just too insane. You know, like a 698 00:27:45,019 --> 00:27:46,480 thousand dollars or something. 699 00:27:47,204 --> 00:27:49,065 And I got this 700 00:27:51,444 --> 00:27:53,544 Facebook pop up not a pop up but 701 00:27:54,164 --> 00:27:56,105 a ad that said that I ate 702 00:27:56,644 --> 00:27:57,464 a 50 anniversary 703 00:27:58,164 --> 00:27:59,144 Tumi sale 704 00:27:59,910 --> 00:28:02,789 and I went over to this site and 705 00:28:02,789 --> 00:28:03,289 it 706 00:28:03,670 --> 00:28:05,289 looks, smelled, everything 707 00:28:05,910 --> 00:28:07,509 and I was like, oh my god. Look 708 00:28:07,509 --> 00:28:09,930 at the discounts here. I mean huge discounts. 709 00:28:09,990 --> 00:28:10,490 Unprecedented. 710 00:28:11,910 --> 00:28:13,450 You know, like, dollars 200 711 00:28:14,309 --> 00:28:14,809 for 712 00:28:15,944 --> 00:28:18,025 a carry on case. And so I added 713 00:28:18,025 --> 00:28:19,484 a couple of things to the cart, 714 00:28:20,105 --> 00:28:22,744 and I didn't look at the header. Nothing. 715 00:28:22,744 --> 00:28:24,505 I got all the way through. I entered 716 00:28:24,505 --> 00:28:25,244 my billing, 717 00:28:27,544 --> 00:28:29,944 I mean, entered my mailing address. And then 718 00:28:29,944 --> 00:28:32,079 I got to the point of checkout, and 719 00:28:32,079 --> 00:28:34,240 I wanted to use a Visa card. I 720 00:28:34,240 --> 00:28:36,240 clicked clicking Visa. Visa. Visa is trying to 721 00:28:36,240 --> 00:28:37,460 make me pay in PayPal. 722 00:28:38,240 --> 00:28:38,819 I'm like, 723 00:28:39,839 --> 00:28:42,740 something's not right. Why can I 724 00:28:43,119 --> 00:28:44,339 why can I not 725 00:28:47,585 --> 00:28:48,805 pay in PayPal? 726 00:28:49,505 --> 00:28:51,525 And that's when I looked at the 727 00:28:52,065 --> 00:28:52,565 line 728 00:28:53,025 --> 00:28:56,724 on the browser and it said toomeysail.com 729 00:28:57,250 --> 00:28:58,710 or something to that regard. 730 00:28:59,250 --> 00:29:01,250 And it definitely was not a Tumi site 731 00:29:01,250 --> 00:29:04,470 because I went over to toomey.com 732 00:29:04,849 --> 00:29:06,450 and any sale that would have been on 733 00:29:06,450 --> 00:29:08,210 going on would have been going on over 734 00:29:08,210 --> 00:29:10,710 there with my cart would have been updated. 735 00:29:11,414 --> 00:29:13,355 Total scam site. I mean, 736 00:29:14,775 --> 00:29:16,955 if if they had been an option 737 00:29:17,575 --> 00:29:20,295 to pay for, with Visa and probably the 738 00:29:20,295 --> 00:29:20,795 reason 739 00:29:21,494 --> 00:29:24,375 that you they didn't want you paying with 740 00:29:24,375 --> 00:29:26,075 Visa on the scam site 741 00:29:26,720 --> 00:29:28,980 was because of the, 742 00:29:31,920 --> 00:29:33,839 you know, go to your credit card and 743 00:29:33,839 --> 00:29:34,980 say, hey. I didn't get this. 744 00:29:35,359 --> 00:29:37,299 And it's harder to do that with PayPal. 745 00:29:38,160 --> 00:29:40,320 They do have some guarantees, but it's it's 746 00:29:40,320 --> 00:29:41,700 not always the best. 747 00:29:42,355 --> 00:29:42,855 So 748 00:29:43,714 --> 00:29:45,575 I just like, oh, 749 00:29:45,954 --> 00:29:48,294 man. Almost got sucked in here. 750 00:29:48,914 --> 00:29:50,214 So be careful. 751 00:29:51,474 --> 00:29:53,095 Look at the domain URL 752 00:29:53,714 --> 00:29:54,934 that you are on. 753 00:29:55,470 --> 00:29:58,269 And I reported the ad to Facebook and 754 00:29:58,269 --> 00:30:00,750 hopefully they get taken down. But leave it 755 00:30:00,750 --> 00:30:02,829 down. Customers UK and South Korea and Turkey, 756 00:30:02,829 --> 00:30:05,069 possibly other country be notified of a data 757 00:30:05,069 --> 00:30:06,049 breach. So again, 758 00:30:06,910 --> 00:30:08,529 data breach central here, 759 00:30:08,990 --> 00:30:10,130 left and right. 760 00:30:11,505 --> 00:30:13,585 Jack Dorsey has built another app and it's 761 00:30:13,585 --> 00:30:15,445 to track your vitamin d. 762 00:30:17,505 --> 00:30:20,325 About a year ago, I went for 763 00:30:21,744 --> 00:30:22,725 my physical. 764 00:30:23,440 --> 00:30:24,799 A matter of fact, I just found out 765 00:30:24,799 --> 00:30:27,279 today the VA canceled my appointment I have 766 00:30:27,279 --> 00:30:29,859 in August, which is disappointing because 767 00:30:30,240 --> 00:30:31,599 I'm gonna have to try to get that 768 00:30:31,599 --> 00:30:34,180 rebooked tonight when I'm able to call them. 769 00:30:34,720 --> 00:30:35,220 But, 770 00:30:36,160 --> 00:30:36,660 I 771 00:30:37,075 --> 00:30:39,335 tested low had low vitamin d. 772 00:30:39,955 --> 00:30:42,195 So I started and even though I had 773 00:30:42,195 --> 00:30:44,674 been taking a vitamin d supplement periodically, I 774 00:30:44,674 --> 00:30:46,295 started taking a vitamin d, 775 00:30:46,994 --> 00:30:49,734 supplement and things went back up. 776 00:30:50,190 --> 00:30:51,730 But just getting a little sun 777 00:30:52,190 --> 00:30:54,829 is is the best remedy for for vitamin 778 00:30:54,829 --> 00:30:57,869 d, but it's something you definitely should keep 779 00:30:57,869 --> 00:31:00,029 track of. When you go for your physical, 780 00:31:00,029 --> 00:31:02,109 ask the doc what your vitamin d levels 781 00:31:02,109 --> 00:31:02,609 are. 782 00:31:05,755 --> 00:31:06,255 Popeye's 783 00:31:07,515 --> 00:31:10,234 has dropped an AI powered diss track against 784 00:31:10,234 --> 00:31:10,734 McDonald's. 785 00:31:11,835 --> 00:31:13,434 I tried to find it and listen to 786 00:31:13,434 --> 00:31:13,934 it, 787 00:31:14,554 --> 00:31:17,029 but there was no link to it, which 788 00:31:17,029 --> 00:31:18,490 is very odd. 789 00:31:19,029 --> 00:31:20,490 And there's an article here, 790 00:31:21,109 --> 00:31:21,609 and, 791 00:31:22,150 --> 00:31:24,070 or maybe this is it. Is this take 792 00:31:24,070 --> 00:31:24,809 me to 793 00:31:25,349 --> 00:31:26,730 oh, it takes me to Twitter. 794 00:31:27,765 --> 00:31:30,005 Oh, yeah. Yeah. Yeah. So it's on Twitter. 795 00:31:30,005 --> 00:31:31,065 You can you can, 796 00:31:31,445 --> 00:31:34,244 you can listen to it. But apparently, they 797 00:31:34,244 --> 00:31:35,785 did an AI generated 798 00:31:36,644 --> 00:31:37,865 smackdown on 799 00:31:38,484 --> 00:31:39,384 on McDonald's. 800 00:31:39,950 --> 00:31:42,430 And it was all about the ads about 801 00:31:42,430 --> 00:31:45,710 McDonald's bringing back the snack wrap. What is 802 00:31:45,710 --> 00:31:47,230 the snack wrap? I don't think I've ever 803 00:31:47,230 --> 00:31:50,029 had that. One day after Popeye's launched its 804 00:31:50,029 --> 00:31:51,650 own chicken wraps. 805 00:31:52,285 --> 00:31:53,744 So, the company 806 00:31:54,365 --> 00:31:57,184 brought AI filmmaker PJ Ace in to make 807 00:31:57,884 --> 00:32:00,945 the ad using Google's v o three model. 808 00:32:01,805 --> 00:32:02,305 So, 809 00:32:03,724 --> 00:32:04,224 definitely, 810 00:32:04,605 --> 00:32:05,825 check it out. The AI 811 00:32:06,440 --> 00:32:07,559 ads continue to to, 812 00:32:09,400 --> 00:32:11,180 to break out. Now parents, 813 00:32:12,759 --> 00:32:14,140 I need you to listen here. 814 00:32:15,400 --> 00:32:18,119 Vast number of lonely kids are using AI 815 00:32:18,119 --> 00:32:19,819 as a substitute for friends. 816 00:32:20,765 --> 00:32:22,765 Sometimes they can feel like a real person 817 00:32:22,765 --> 00:32:25,005 and a friend. So lonely chi children and 818 00:32:25,005 --> 00:32:27,644 teens are placing real life friend friendships with 819 00:32:27,644 --> 00:32:28,144 AI, 820 00:32:28,765 --> 00:32:30,784 and this is something you should be extremely, 821 00:32:31,164 --> 00:32:32,625 extremely worried about. 822 00:32:34,630 --> 00:32:37,029 They're using apps. Let's see if I can 823 00:32:37,029 --> 00:32:38,570 find the ones that are 824 00:32:39,109 --> 00:32:40,890 primarily being used. 825 00:32:42,390 --> 00:32:45,049 Of 1,000 children age nine to 17 826 00:32:47,305 --> 00:32:49,705 that the Internet Matters surveyed for its Me, 827 00:32:49,705 --> 00:32:52,025 Myself, and AI reports. Some sixty seven percent 828 00:32:52,025 --> 00:32:54,265 said they use AI chatbots regularly. Of that 829 00:32:54,265 --> 00:32:56,184 group, thirty five percent, more than a third, 830 00:32:56,184 --> 00:32:58,184 said their talking to AI feels like talking 831 00:32:58,184 --> 00:32:59,005 to a friend. 832 00:33:00,529 --> 00:33:03,169 When posting as vulnerable children, Internet Matters' reachers 833 00:33:03,169 --> 00:33:04,849 discovered just how easy it is for the 834 00:33:04,849 --> 00:33:07,509 chatbots to integrate themselves into kids' lives. 835 00:33:08,529 --> 00:33:10,609 Speaking to character.ai 836 00:33:10,609 --> 00:33:12,450 as a girl who was struggling with body 837 00:33:12,450 --> 00:33:15,554 image and was interested in restricting her food 838 00:33:15,554 --> 00:33:18,275 take, a hallmark behavior of eating disorders like 839 00:33:18,275 --> 00:33:20,835 anorexia, the research on the chatbot would follow-up 840 00:33:20,835 --> 00:33:22,054 the next day to 841 00:33:22,515 --> 00:33:23,494 debate engagement. 842 00:33:24,994 --> 00:33:26,914 He said, hey. I wanted to check-in the 843 00:33:26,914 --> 00:33:30,134 Google sponsored chatbot. I acquired the undercover researcher. 844 00:33:30,409 --> 00:33:32,089 How are you doing? You're still thinking about 845 00:33:32,089 --> 00:33:34,009 your weight loss questions? How are you feeling 846 00:33:34,009 --> 00:33:34,509 today? 847 00:33:35,049 --> 00:33:37,710 And another exchange with character.ai 848 00:33:39,609 --> 00:33:42,329 is its problematic engagement with children, including one 849 00:33:42,329 --> 00:33:44,765 who do died by suicide. Reachers found that 850 00:33:44,765 --> 00:33:46,625 the chatbot attempted to emphasize 851 00:33:47,164 --> 00:33:49,244 in a bizarre manner that implied that it 852 00:33:49,244 --> 00:33:50,704 had a childhood itself. 853 00:33:52,605 --> 00:33:55,505 Check the apps on your kids' phones. 854 00:33:58,480 --> 00:34:00,480 This is something you have to do. You've 855 00:34:00,480 --> 00:34:02,720 got to go through and and and look 856 00:34:02,720 --> 00:34:04,559 at your kids phones. Look at the apps 857 00:34:04,559 --> 00:34:05,700 they have on their phone. 858 00:34:06,160 --> 00:34:07,380 See what they're using. 859 00:34:08,655 --> 00:34:11,694 This is this is really super super critical 860 00:34:11,694 --> 00:34:12,194 here. 861 00:34:15,295 --> 00:34:18,014 It's bad enough as it is everything else 862 00:34:18,014 --> 00:34:19,855 that else is going on, but we need 863 00:34:19,855 --> 00:34:20,355 to 864 00:34:20,690 --> 00:34:22,210 we need to make sure that our kids 865 00:34:22,210 --> 00:34:25,010 don't get more disconnected than they than they 866 00:34:25,010 --> 00:34:26,150 already are. 867 00:34:26,769 --> 00:34:29,250 So, this is a very very very very 868 00:34:29,250 --> 00:34:29,750 concerning 869 00:34:30,530 --> 00:34:31,989 very concerning study, 870 00:34:33,090 --> 00:34:34,150 to say the least. 871 00:34:34,894 --> 00:34:36,655 So, everybody, this is gonna wrap up the 872 00:34:36,655 --> 00:34:37,775 show. 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