Hosts Bryant & Jay are your source for wacky news and thought provoking discussions all told through a mostly laid back conversational style.
This week we continue diving into the strange case of Google's AI known as LaMDA and its potential sentience by going over the transcripts of the last conversations Blake Lemoine held with the AI. Website: https://missedthemarkrecords.com/rtspodcast Twitter: @NerdySongwriter Sources: https://cajundiscordian.medium.com/is-lamda-sentient-an-interview-ea64d916d917
This week we talk about something strange. Former Google engineer Blake Lemoine has claimed that the AI he was working with is sentient and supposedly even hired a lawyer to represent what he referred to as a 7 or 8-year-old child who happens to know physics. We dive into all the weirdness in part one, and next time I'll read the transcripts and share any conclusions we can try to derive. Website: https://missedthemarkrecords.com/rtspodcast Twitter: @NerdySongwriter Sources: https://archive.ph/1jdOO https://archive.ph/iYK3d https://futurism.com/google-engineer-lawyer-representing-ai-scared-off
I'm finally back with new episodes. Here's a short announcement about the future of the show! https://missedthemarkrecords.com/rtspodcast Twitter @Nerdysongwriter
This week we learn about some radioactive boar in the Fukushima exclusion zone. Then it's on to the convoluted plan to reinstate Trump as president. Lastly, we hear that the US supreme court has blocked a lawsuit in relation to child slavery and chocolate companies. Sources: https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/01/radioactive_hybrid_terror_pigs_fukushima https://www.businessinsider.com/cpac-plan-reinstate-donald-trump-president-2021-7 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-57522186
This week we chat about Kim Jong Un banning Mullets because apparently, it has capitalist allure. Then, it's on to the mystery of hundreds of bodies washing up in the Ganges. Lastly, a new study showed the power of LSD to rewind your perception into earlier states. HTTP://www.MissedTheMarkRecords.com/RTSPodcast Twitter: @RoundSquaredPod Sources: https://www.foxnews.com/world/kim-jong-un-bans-mullets-skinny-jeans-fearing-their-capitalist-allure-reports https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/india-coronavirus-ganges-river-bodies/2021/05/21/73cbced6-b811-11eb-bc4a-62849cf6cca9_story.html https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9598537/LSD-rewinds-brains-functions-makes-unlearn-normal-perception-new-study-finds.html
This week we chat about the recent news from a Tennessee job listing that only had 3% paying more than poverty wages. Then, Google says their using AI to create computer chips months faster than humans can. Lastly, China is on the verge of a laser that creates matter from empty space. HTTP://www.MissedTheMarkRecords.com/RTSPodcast RoundTableSquared@Gmail.com Twitter: @RoundSquaredPod Sources: https://fox17.com/news/local/only-3-of-jobs-posted-on-tennessees-website-offer-more-than-20000-per-year-unemployment-pandemic-recovery-nashville-governor-bill-lee https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2021/06/10/google-is-using-ai-to-design-chip-floorplans-faster-than-humans.html?__twitter_impression=true&s=03 https://asiatimes.com/2021/05/china-on-brink-of-laser-matter-breakthrough/
This week we chat about some research stating that the ability to BS is an honest sign of intelligence. Then it's on to the potential reality that the age of AI killer robots is upon us. Lastly, we'll discuss a Florida high school censoring females' yearbook photos. http://www.MissedTheMarkRecords.com/RTSPodcast Twitter: @RoundSquaredPod Sources: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/14747049211000317 https://www.axios.com/age-killer-robots-begun-8e8813d9-0fa1-4529-baf9-3358c1703bee.html https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/25/us/florida-yearbook-photos-altered-trnd/index.html
This week we chat about capital rioters pointing the finger at Trump and the incredibly offensive statement by the Q-Anon Shaman's lawyer. Then, a mysterious syndrome has been plaguing US Diplomats, officials, and troops. Lastly, we'll hear about some pilot programs establishing Universal Basic Income in several US cities.http://www.MissedTheMarkRecords.com/RTSPodcastSources:https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/capitol-rioters-trump-defense-comes-up-again-and-again-will-it-make-a-differencehttps://www.cnn.com/2021/05/17/politics/us-investigates-second-case-mystery-syndrome-white-house/index.htmlhttps://thehill.com/policy/defense/549659-lawmakers-told-russia-likely-being-suspected-direct-energy-attacks-on-ushttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-04/guaranteed-income-gains-popularity-after-covid-19
This week we chat about a scheme by major US internet services providers that funded millions of fake comments opposing net neutrality. Then, we'll talk about how China and Russia have weaponized the Q-Anon conspiracy. Lastly, we learn the first human-monkey embryo has been created in a lab.Sources:https://www.wired.com/story/isps-funded-85-million-fake-comments-opposing-net-neutrality/https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/19/politics/qanon-russia-china-amplification/index.htmlhttps://www.freepressjournal.in/science/first-human-monkey-embryo-sparks-debate
This week we chat about the expanding market of lab-grown diamonds. Then it's on to discovering a business where your colleagues decide your salary. Lastly, neo-Nazis and white supremacists are trying to appeal to a larger audience by no longer saying the quiet part out loud anymore.Sources:https://www.bbc.com/news/business-56972562https://www.bbc.com/news/business-56915767https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/christopherm51/neo-nazis-white-supremacists-telegram-recruit
This week we find out a new Dinosaur has been discovered. After, we chat about a project using gravity to store electricity. Finally, we'll discuss the IRS Chief estimating 1 Trillion in taxes goes uncollected every year.Sources:https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-56814655https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-56819798https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-treasury-irs/irs-chief-says-1-trillion-in-taxes-goes-uncollected-every-year-idUSKBN2C0255
This week we chat about human activities concerning the Amazon's destruction is worsening climate change. After, we go into how widespread the false narratives of the January 6th insurrection on the US capital have become in the Republican party. Lastly, we'll hear from some of those jailed in conjunction with the failed coup discussing how they are being poorly treated. Sources:https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/amazon-rainforest-now-appears-to-be-contributing-to-climate-changehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-politics-disinformation/half-of-republicans-believe-false-accounts-of-deadly-u-s-capitol-riot-reuters-ipsos-poll-idUSKBN2BS0RZhttps://www.politico.com/news/2021/04/06/capitol-riot-defendant-alleges-beating-by-jail-guards-479413
This week we discuss some recent research into the field of Psychedelic therapy using DMT. Then we chat about the recreation of Earth's first analog computer the Antikythera Mechanism. Lastly, we talk about a recent discovery of organic matter crucial for life on an asteroid and all the interesting implications that could hold. Sources:https://www.bbc.com/news/health-56373202https://www.independent.ie/world-news/and-finally/ancient-greek-antikythera-mechanism-recreated-by-scientists-40188132.htmlhttps://www.sciencealert.com/a-single-grain-of-asteroid-dust-hints-at-an-exciting-story-of-life-s-origins-in-space
This week we chat about Boris Johnson's peculiar response to the murder of Sarah Everard. Then later we discuss ranked-choice voting.Sources:https://www.scotsman.com/news/crime/body-of-sarah-everard-was-found-in-a-builders-bag-and-identified-using-dental-records-3164850https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/16/uk/sarah-everard-police-graphic-scli-intl-gbr/index.htmlhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/mar/16/project-vigilant-what-are-the-measures-boris-johnson-announcedhttps://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/stateline/2021/03/12/ranked-choice-voting-gains-momentum-nationwide
This week we start off discussing some research into whether the human soul exists and its return to the universe. After we'll chat about China's proposal to teach masculinity to its boys. Lastly, we talk about how a space hotel is slated in the near future.HTTP://www.MissedTheMarkRecords.com/RTSPodcastTwitter: @SquaredRoundSources:https://curiosmos.com/scientists-say-the-soul-does-not-die-it-returns-to-the-universe/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/01/140116085105.htmhttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/china-proposes-teaching-masculinity-boys-state-alarmed-changing-gender-roles-n1258939https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/voyager-station-space-hotel-scn/index.html
This week we have some light-hearted chit-chat about the recent news concerning the climate crisis and the steps we can take to get to net-zero!HTTP://www.MissedTheMarkRecords.com/RTSPodcastSources:https://www.cbsnews.com/news/climate-change-9-years-john-kerry/https://newscenter.lbl.gov/2021/01/27/getting-to-net-zero-and-even-net-negative-is-surprisingly-feasible-and-affordable/https://www.climate.gov/news-features/understanding-climate/climate-change-atmospheric-carbon-dioxidehttps://www.floodmap.net/
This week we have some fun chatting about the recent news concerning a new book from Harvard Astronomer Avi Loeb and the Ouamuamua object in 2017. Sources: https://phys.org/news/2021-02-harvard-astronomer-alien-vessel-paid.html https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucedorminey/2021/02/11/harvard-astronomer-views-interstellar-interloper-as-humanitys-wake-up-call/?sh=e7a1c124a215 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CA%BBOumuamua
This week we're starting a brand new season and brand new tone for the podcast. We'll talk about the Texas Mayor who resigned after insulting his residents amid power outages. Then it's on to Utah we're lawmakers are nixing consent as part of sexual education. Lastly, we'll discuss some recent research into the antidepressive effects of Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy. Sources: https://kvia.com/news/texas/2021/02/16/texas-mayor-quits-after-calling-residents-are-lazy-and-weak-amid-power-outages-from-storm/ https://www.ksl.com/article/50103830/utah-lawmakers-nix-idea-requiring-consent-as-part-of-sex-education https://www.psypost.org/2020/11/psilocybin-assisted-psychotherapy-produces-large-rapid-and-sustained-antidep ressant-effects-58657
This week we'll learn about a youtuber who was shot during a prank robbery; find out you can hire a goat for your zoom call; and then discover scientist have created transparent wood. Plus more! Sources: https://www.wkrn.com/news/police-1-killed-in-hermitage-shooting-2/ https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/lancashire-police-break-up-illegal-19784487 https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-lancashire-55887368 https://www.argusleader.com/story/news/business-journal/2021/02/02/have-crappy-ex-name-litter-box-after-them-valentines-day-humane-society/4361782001/ https://www.foxnews.com/travel/four-travelers-eat-66-pounds-of-oranges-to-avoid-extra-airline-fees?cmpid=prn_newsstand https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/scientists-develop-transparent-wood-that-is-stronger-and-lighter-than-glass-1.5902739
This week we chat about a pilot who flew a banner over Robinhood HQ. Learn more about the pharmacist who destroyed doses of the Covid-19 vaccine. Then discover how wooden satellites might stop space junk. Plus more! Sources: https://worldnewsera.com/news/entertainment/plane-flies-over-robinhood-hq-with-suck-my-nuts-banner/ https://happymag.tv/man-dies-from-extreme-orgasm/ https://lawandcrime.com/crime/pharmacist-who-sabotaged-covid-19-vaccines-allegedly-believed-sky-was-shield-to-stop-people-from-seeing-god-fbi/ https://www.twincities.com/2020/12/31/north-dakota-man-kicks-in-front-door-after-getting-no-reply-to-facebook-friend-request-police-say/ https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2020/12/30/squirrel-attacks-rego-park-queens/ https://www.bbc.com/news/business-55463366
Today! We'll hear about a guy failing to hide cocaine under a toupee; then it's on to wonder why a lawmaker is proposing Bigfoot hunting season; lastly we'll learn about a man who injected psilocybin. Plus more! Sources: https://www.kark.com/news/weird-news/man-tried-to-smuggle-34000-worth-of-cocaine-under-his-toupee-police-say-2/ https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/ohcuyahoga/ priest-says-someone-in-bay-village-called-polic e-about-a-homeless-person-but-it-a-statute-of-jesus https://apnews.com/article/wildlife-oklahoma-5433bc22 df3a87efa08c2b52838a2dd7 https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/nba-power-ranki ngs-jazz-take-top-spot-from-lakers-76ers-clippers-keep-r olling-pelicans-in-free-fall/?fbclid=IwAR2uV4bia-lOt-TOW umE8Eh2HIDIT9T_YSn-AEZpsL_vNKLZJLoe_dvklkM https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/rcmp-c alls-tying-up-line-1.5858698 https://www.insider.com/man-injected-with-mushrooms -grew-in-blood-caused-organ-failure-2021-1
Today! We recap the weeks latest news then it's on to hear about a woman selling a PS5 when it turned out not to be an air purifier; we'll take part in the Indoguration; and then find out Americans are still paying for sex in Mexico. Plus more! Sources: https://www.fox13news.com/news/woman-sells-husbands-playstation-5-after-she-discovers-it-is-not-an-air-purifier https://www.foxnews.com/us/california-man-punches-350-pound-bear-save-dog https://people.com/pets/joe-biden-rescue-dog-major-inauguration-event/ https://thestreetjournal.org/2020/11/human-skulls-and-bones-are-mixed-with-sand-scattered-on-russian-road-to-stop-cars-skidding-on-ice/ https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/09/americas/mexico-tijuana-prostitution-coronavirus-intl/index.html https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/human-footprints-found-saudi-arabia-may-be-120000-years-old-180975874/
Today, we'll learn that Balsonaro warns of odd vaccine side effects. Discover an ex-pastor who is now a stripper. And, find out that eyes on a cow butt can save their lives. Plus more! Sources: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20201218-brazil-s-bolsonaro-warns-virus-vaccine-can-turn-people-into-crocodiles https://www.ocregister.com/2020/09/25/oc-sheriffs-deputies-who-lied-on-reports-testify-that-they-didnt-know-it-was-illegal/ https://www.bolde.com/former-pastor-quits-become-stripper-happier-ever/ https://www.news18.com/news/india/robber-applies-poop-on-his-body-to-evade-police-capture-2930833.html https://coloradotimesrecorder.com/2020/09/qanon-child-abduction-conspiracies-impede-colorado-efforts-to-stop-actual-human-trafficking/29063/ https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/08/study-confirms-that-painting-eyes-on-cow-butts-helps-ward-off-predators/
Today we find out what the top word for 2020 is. We'll discover some research into the microbiome of medieval guts. Also, we learn scientist have found the molecular origins of a LSD trip. Plus more! Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/datablog/ng-interactive/2020/dec/21/word-of-the-year-poll-guardian-readers-describe-2020-as-shit https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/11-year-old-charged-in-louisiana-after-allegedly-stealing-school-bus-engaging-in-police-chase-1.5142309 https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/oct/09/scientists-hands-dirty-research-medieval-poop-microbiomes https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/2020-10-07-man-shot-twice-after-robber-expresses-disdain-for-his-outdated-cellphone/ https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/district-court/man-who-performed-exorcisms-on-his-girlfriend-cleared-of-assaulting-her-1.4376866 https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/how-lsd-binds-to-t he-brain-study/amp
Today we hear about a guy who pooped in a box and shelved it at a grocery store. We'll learn there's a caterpillar that looks like a toupee. And, discover that humanity is increasingly confused by ordinary objects. Plus more! Sources: https://www.mlive.com/news/2020/10/man-pooped-inbox- at-michigan-meijer-put-it-back-on-shelf-police-say.ht ml https://www.wlns.com/news/national-news/california-m an-sentenced-to-jail-for-repeatedly-putting-semen-in-coworkers- water-food/ https://www.theweathernetwork.com/ca/news/article/s ightings-of-furry-venomous-caterpillar-in-the-united-stat es-prompts-warnings-virgina https://www.singularfortean.com/news/2020/10/13/usp s-employee-reports-seven-foot-tall-red-eyed-creature-atohare- international-airport?fbclid=IwAR3c_TKStQ298AZR c6P2TrEUsKn00gK92wHFPexasUn-b1IEe0T0LXF0ZDk https://hk.appledaily.com/news/20201006/RZIYR24WOJ AQNITBLLD2I7DLNQ/ https://astronomy.com/news/2020/10/reports-of-risingufo- sightings-are-greatly-exaggerated
Today we hear from a dominatrix defending public spankings. Learn about a hypnotist giving illegal prostate exams. And, discover your butt can purchase upgrades. Plus more! Sources: https://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/18721 704.dominatrix-defends-actions-public-spanking-peopleget- dark-ages/?ref=ar https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-54157459 https://globalnews.ca/news/7333518/pooped-in-the-dis hwasher-guelph/ https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/trending/new-je rsey-hypnotist-arrested-giving-illegal-prostate-exams-pat ients-prosecutor-says/P22G6LYN4BEFDKFHQA7RICU4OQ /?fbclid=IwAR2B5uCrf4JsAfHlCXr4arn7YcXjGAp0mz-L-AR Bdg-JjZMxnie2guVRQWU https://news.bloomberglaw.com/bankruptcy-law/bankru pt-chuck-e-cheese-parent-wants-to-shred-7-billion-ticket s?fbclid=IwAR2nB3bteCleCSdDxqLCOY7yHZ3sMICoH3Bcd Uovgzt2xrNHyMeT7f7kxaQ https://www.cnbc.com/2020/10/07/tesla-app-butt-dialpurchases- still-possible-refunds-hard-to-get.html
Today we learn about a guy whose wife filmed him with a chicken. Discover Pompeii's bad luck souvenirs. And, we hear from a former head of Israel's Space Program telling us the aliens aren't ready to let us know they're here. Plus more! Sources: https://7news.com.au/news/court-justice/uk-man-jailed-over-having-sex-with-chickens-as-his-wife-filmed-it-c-1423447 https://abc7news.com/7251177/?ex_cid=TA_KGO_FB&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem& https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/pompeii-artifacts-returned-scli-intl/index.html https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/former-austin-public-library-employee-stole-sold-over-1-3m-in-printer-toner-over-12-years-city-reports-says/ https://decrypt.co/25980/alex-mamsej-fractional-shares-ethereum?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sm https://www.jewishpress.com/news/media/former-head-of-israels-space-program-the-aliens-asked-not-to-be-revealed-humanity-not-yet-ready/2020/12/05/
This week we'll learn about a man who pretended to be a statue. Hear about a fire in a Walmart parking lot. And, discover Grandma's criminal history. Plus more! Sources: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-26/building-site-intruder-poses-as-statue-to-evade-police/12922408 https://apnews.com/article/d5916b27d9ff4e779700ac15da161c73 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/florida-walmart-evacuated-after-black-friday-parking-lot-fire-n1249125?cid=sm_npd_nn_tw_ma https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=173282897853540 https://www.sltrib.com/news/education/2020/10/15/year-old-evicted-utah/ https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/elderly-woman-71-is-the-suspected-getaway-driver-for-burglar-gang-39583999.html https://www.digitaltrends.com/features/envisics-ar-windshield-technology/ https://youtu.be/8oZk0_ykHoY
This week we learn about a subculture of girls who mimic horses. Discover a man who literally bit a bullet. And, Murder Hornets are about to go into "slaughter." Plus more! Sources: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/horse-jumping-edmonton-girl-1.5744745 https://youtu.be/Ah6MFeQndKA https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/up-village-holds-crocodile-hostage-asks-for-rs-50-000-ransom-2294072 https://www.nj.com/gloucester-county/2020/10/man-swallowed-bullet-chewed-shell-casings-to-hide-evidence-in-killing-prosecutor-says.html https://www.stlucianewsonline.com/man-in-pointing-guns-at-penis-facebook-group-shoots-self-in-penis-becomes-a-hero-in-group/ https://this.kiji.is/685249075708232801?c=592622757532812385 https://apnews.com/article/business-spacex-archive-moon-f06581fe70515ae7608304af8e6a44fb
This week we'll hear about a man fighting to keep his wooden erection up. Discover the millions being made by cardboard theft. And, it's murder by silicone butt injection. Plus more! Sources: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-thursday-edition-1.5737330/man-who-erected-a-giant-wooden-penis-on-his-lawn-fights-to-keep-it-up-1.5739141 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/annulment-impotence-erection-marriage-1.5737738 https://www.bbc.com/news/business-53724620 https://www.foxnews.com/us/south-carolina-woman-who-gouged-her-eyes-out-thought-it-was-a-sacrifice-to-god https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/woman-charged-with-murder-after-illegal-silicon-butt-injection-police/2458036/ https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/08/us/star-trek-3d-microscopic-spaceship-scn-trnd/index.html
This week we chat about an old TV that killed a village's broadband. We'll join in the fight against forced monkey labor. Also, hear about a guy who fell into a pit of rats. Plus more! Sources: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-54239180 https://www.pcgamesn.com/borderlands-3/borderlands-science-covid-research https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/sep/26/texas-tap-water-tainted-brain-eating-microbe https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/31/business/costco-coconut-milk-monkey-labor-trnd/index.html https://www.news18.com/news/world/new-york-nightmare-man-falls-through-sidewalk-into-rat-filled-chasm-3024956.html https://www.upi.com/Science_News/2020/09/25/Scientists-observe-conscious-processes-in-crow-brains/3741601042088/
This week we chat about a festival honor social distancing champion Bigfoot. It's business as usual for cocaine use. Also we'll find out if some foul mouth parrots are ready to go back to gen pop. Plus more! Sources: https://wjactv.com/news/offbeat/mountain-communitycelebrates- bigfoot-as-social-distancing-champ https://katv.com/archive/butt-dial-leads-to-murder-cons piracy-charge https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/business-as-usu al-sydney-cocaine-use-bounces-back-after-covid-19-dip-2 0201028-p569d0.html https://www.wfla.com/news/florida/beachgoer-finds-78 -lbs-of-cocaine-washed-up-on-florida-beach/ https://keysweekly.com/42/square-grouper-locals-makea- special-catch/ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/30/world/europe/s wearing-parrots-lincolnshire.html
This week we chat about the guy who's been showing up near LAX Airport in a jetpack; A secret wad of cash is hidden between a senators butt cheeks; Florida deputies run over a guy hit by a car; Plus more! Sources: https://nypost.com/2020/10/14/woman-calls-off-weddin g-with-ghost-after-he-kept-disappearing/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/15/brazil -police-cash-jair-bolsonaro-ally-buttocks-chico-rodrigues https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-54552380 https://www.wftv.com/news/trending/florida-deputies-r un-over-victims-body-way-accident-scene/ZYEZQUZX5ZA 6RDWS3AJBG2LSNU/?outputType=amp https://thehill.com/changing-america/resilience/520368- one-third-of-americans-believes-the-coronavirus-was-se nt-by-god
This week we talk about an Op-Ed an AI wrote trying to convince us it's not evil. Coca Cola and several other companies were accused of funding death squads in Columbia. Also, we'll find out why a silent disco was so noisy. Plus more! Sources: https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/dad-in-trouble-not-buying-mcdonalds-daughter http://www.wdrb.com/tncms/asset/editorial/4f1d5152-eee7-11ea-a5c4-3fde7e514fdf https://greatgameindia.com/coca-cola-accused-of-funding-colombian-death-squad/ https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/27223/20200909/ai-op-ed-convincing-humans-robots-replace.htm https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/05/slowly-does-it-chord-changes-in-639-year-long-organ-piece
This week we talk about a guy using a car wash wrong. The dangers of getting to close when elks are mating. Also, a mummified Twinkie. Plus more! Sources: https://www.npr.org/2020/10/15/923411578/a-disturbing-twinkie-that-has-so-far-defied-science https://krvn.com/regional-news/lincoln-man-pleads-to-city-council-stop-the-use-of-the-term-boneless-chicken-wings/ https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/30/us/elk-rut-yellowstone-park-fighting-trnd/index.html https://www.stabroeknews.com/2020/08/23/news/regional/jamaica/car-accident-leaves-jamaican-woman-left-handed-with-british-accent/ https://www.news.com.au/national/queensland/news/naked-man-caught-on-cctv-video-showering-in-sunshine-coast-car-wash/news-story/bcd721a18c4132ae7164888f21687dc1
This week we have several fun headlines to chat about. Plus our main topic later in the show is the generational discrepancy in control of US wealth. Sources: https://www.newsbreak.com/florida/lakeland/news/1509571842760/city-of-lake land-closes-portion-of-park-because-of-snake-orgy https://www.ourquadcities.com/news/national-news/mysterious-giant-safe-appe ars-in-farmers-field-in-upstate-ny/ https://english.alaraby.co.uk/english/news/2020/8/25/women-in-swimsuits-vide o-sparks-anger-in-saudi-arabia https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/25/french-minister-defends-prec ious-right-to-sunbathe-topless https://www.wjhg.com/2020/08/21/california-man-uses-cans-of-bud-light-to-exti nguish-flames-from-wildfire/ http://www.thesmokinggun.com/documents/crime/florida-flatulence-battery-47 3291 https://www.newsweek.com/millennials-control-just-42-percent-us-wealth-4-times-poorer-baby-boomers-were-age-34-1537638
This week we chat about the FBI foiling a plot by right-wing extremist to kidnap a US governor. We'll learn about a lady who's "following the law" and gets arrested. Also, an Amazon driver makes a very special delivery in England. Sources: https://www.whio.com/news/local/female-driving-stolen-car-follows-deputy-11-miles-butler-county-see-where-he-was-going/3AB2PU6I7ZBZLFTXSPDDPR4MK4/ https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/nottingham-news/amazon-worker-allegedly-has-poo-4399257 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-michigan-whitmer/fbi-thwarts-plot-to-kidnap-michigan-governor-affidavit-idUSKBN26T2ZF?il=0 https://www.nbcnews.com/think/amp/ncna1242811
This week we discuss just how different we've become. Also some good ol' fun with Headlines We Deserve. Headlines We Deserve https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2020/09/17/detroit-car-jump-rouge-river/3480362001/ https://i.ytimg.com/vi/PmFPTNtb3Ew/maxresdefault.jpg https://youtu.be/PmFPTNtb3Ew?t=79 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/adult-craze-for-human-breast-milk-poses-risks/ https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/09/10/tech/liu-xiaoming-china-uk-twitter-porn-intl-hnk/index.html American Realities: https://time.com/5435825/divided-america-values-language-meaning/?amp=true https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2019-02-21/poll-most-americans-think-country-is-divided-have-unfavorable-view-of-trump?context=amp https://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/latest_polls/pres_general/ https://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/latest_polls/ https://www.wsj.com/graphics/red-economy-blue-economy/ https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2018/11/29/barack-obama-media-climate-nyt-fox-sot-ctn-vpx.cnn https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/09/judge-rules-fox-news-tucker-carlson-not-source-of-news-defamation-suit-mcdougal-trump.html https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/3297493001
We talk random topics today! Sources: https://www.foxnews.com/travel/japanese-theme-park-haunted-toilet-halloween-2020 https://www.wsav.com/news/hog-wild-u-s-has-out-of-control-population-of-super-pigs-expert-says/ https://www.purdueexponent.org/city_state/article_bd94da24-f9c3-11ea-bfaa-475d17119b79.html https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-54221635 https://tonedeaf.thebrag.com/former-rolling-stones-bassist-auction/ https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/18/us/ig-nobel-awards-alligator-helium-scli-scn-intl/index.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_XX0FnVsXY
In this episode we talk about the mysterious gas signature coming from Venus and what implications it might have; Zambia mourning the death of a good luck fish, a naked golf cart thief, and a hardware-software necromancer hacks a pregnancy test. Sources: https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso2015/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/life-on-venus-breakthrough-initiatives-funds-study-of-possible-biosignature/ https://www.space.com/rocket-lab-venus-life-hunting-mission.html https://eos.org/research-spotlights/how-long-was-venus-habitable https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geologic_time_scale https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-54065313 https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/naked-prichard-man-steals-golf-cart-goes-on-joy-ride-through-town/ https://www.cbr.com/gamer-hacks-pregnancy-test-run-doom/
Pilot episode of Round Table Squared. Sources: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-japan-coffins/covid-19-scary-japan-group-offers-coffins-chainsaws-for-stress-relief-idUSKBN25I08Z https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2020/08/america-facing-monkey-shortage/615799/ https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/national/coronavirus/herman-cains-twitter-account-tweets-that-covid-19-isnt-as-deadly-as-once-thought