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Broader implications for global supply‑chain security

The episode's lesson that modern, multi‑tiered international supply chains create vast attack surfaces for sabotage and espionage, demonstrating risks that extend far beyond pagers to defence, healthcare and critical infrastructure procurement.

Mossad Pager Attack: Crippling Hezbollah (Ep 2)

The Rest Is Classified

3:12

History

Tech's Political Influence and Cultural Differences (DC vs. SF vs. EU)

Comparing ecosystems, Tyler argues tech is under-influential in Washington relative to sector size, Bay Area actors overvalue intelligence, and European elites prioritize culture and taste in ways that can suppress growth.

Tyler Cowen — The #1 bottleneck to AI progress is humans

Trump administration actions targeting congressionally funded institutions

The hosts criticized recent directives to dismantle or curtail entities like the U.S. Agency for Global Media, Open Technology Fund and Woodrow Wilson Center despite congressional appropriations, highlighting concerns about executive overreach and damage to U.S. soft‑power tools.

Will Israel Strike Iran?

AI-fueled meme war and racist videos targeting Hakeem Jeffries

The hosts unpacked Trump-posted AI videos that caricatured House Leader Hakeem Jeffries and how the administration’s embrace of digitally generated racist memes escalates race-baiting, distracts from policy fights, and complicates the Democrats’ messaging choices.

Affordable Healthcare is Worth Fighting For

Militarization, Federal Deployments, and Community Fear

The conversation explores the broader consequences of federal troop and ICE deployments — from Los Angeles to other U.S. cities — describing how indiscriminate raids and visible enforcement have sown terror, reduced workforce participation, and damaged local economies.

'The Interview': Democrats Lost the Debate on Immigration. Unless You Ask Senator Alex Padilla.

Investigation of suspect Andrew Kobach

Andrew drew heavy scrutiny after a tip placed him near the scenes; detectives uncovered a history of impersonating emergency personnel, tow-truck experience, police-style lights and props in his car, leading to searches and DNA collection, but his DNA ultimately did not match the evidence and he was cleared.

SNATCHED From Their Cars! The Horrifying True Story Of a Killer's Deadly Roadside Scheme: Part 2

True Crime with Kimbyr

10:05

True Crime

The NFL as a cartel: antitrust exemptions and concentrated power

Insights into the NFL's special legal status — congressional antitrust carve-outs and the Sports Broadcasting Act — and how centralized media deals, union negotiations, and owner coordination create enormous market power and limited external oversight.

648. The Merger You Never Knew You Wanted

OpenAI Building an AI‑Focused Social Network

OpenAI is reportedly developing a social feed centered on AI image generation and multimodal conversation (potentially tied to its longer context windows), raising questions about data capture for training and how an OpenAI‑run network would shape content and privacy.

OpenAI is making a social network?

Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

2:56

Technology

News

State AI Regulation Frenzy vs Federal Preemption

Hosts critique the patchwork of state AI bills (California SB 53, Colorado's algorithmic discrimination law and many others), warning that divergent, vaguely worded state rules create legal risk, enable ideological mandates (e.g., DEI requirements), and argue for a single federal framework to preserve a unified market and avoid stifling innovation.

Biggest LBO Ever, SPAC 2.0, Open Source AI Models, State AI Regulation Frenzy

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

23:17

Technology

Business

Market expansion and previously uneconomic use cases

Rampell shows how AI lowers CAC and COGS—enabling businesses that were previously unviable (e.g., small local service automation, intermittent-demand staffing, or niche marketplaces like an ‘Airbnb for bikes’)—thereby expanding addressable markets.

Software is Eating Labor

Spanish Dialects, Language Change and Indo‑European Roots

A loose but informed riff on differences between European and Caribbean/Latin American Spanish (vosotros, accents), language evolution over centuries, and the surprising links across Indo‑European languages.

Ep 563 - No Nut Clarity (feat. Chris O'Connor & Dave Temple)

Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast

3:48

Comedy

Interviews

Ashley Mead’s background and role as a mother

The podcast outlines Ashley’s life — a 25‑year‑old poet, traveler and devoted mother who recently relocated to Boulder and worked at a Head Start preschool — highlighting why friends and family found her abrupt disappearance especially uncharacteristic and alarming.

Part 1: Suitcase of Horror: The Heart breaking Murder of Ashley Mead

True Crime with Kimbyr

9:41

True Crime