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31 Episodes

29: Spilling the Tea - E29

Our take on the Tea app leak, how wearing shirts with phrases on them could be a red flag, and why we're skeptical about Sam Altman's claims of his biggest AI fear. 📞 CALL 1-774-462-5667 📩 BOOST 🌊 Grab Sats with River! ⚡ Strike Makes it Quick it Grab Sats in 100s of Countries 💬 Boost with Fountain LINKS Tea app security breaches reveal private…

Our take on the Tea app leak, how wearing shirts with phrases on them could be a red flag, and why…

30 July 2025 | 00:56:05


28: Wiggly Runs the Street - E28

Surprising skills that you never saw coming, forcing AI into the workflow, and the pet rampage running the streets. 📞 CALL 1-774-462-5667 📩 BOOST 🌊 Grab Sats with River! âš¡ Strike Makes it Quick it Grab Sats in 100s of Countries 💬 Boost with Fountain LINKS Telegram's crypto wallet launches in the US  ROLLING HILLS MISSILE SILO Ghislaine…

Surprising skills that you never saw coming, forcing AI into the workflow, and the pet rampage…

23 July 2025 | 00:56:09


27: Accidental Ghosting - E27

Ever vanish mid-conversation? We debate the ethics of ghosting, and Chris confesses he’s an accidental serial offender. Plus, why he's a big fan of these Flock cameras monitoring everything you do. 📞 CALL 1-774-462-5667 📩 BOOST 🌊 Grab Sats with River! ⚡ Strike Makes it Quick it Grab Sats in 100s of Countries 💬 Boost with Fountain LINKS Use of…

Ever vanish mid-conversation? We debate the ethics of ghosting, and Chris confesses he’s an…

16 July 2025 | 00:52:38


26: The OpenAI Files - E26

A massive repository of information about OpenAI and Altman just dropped, our take on the man who tried to marry his AI assistant, your calls, and a lot more. LINKS: How to Use VidAI to Generate Shorts Fast (AI Shorts, Gameplay Vids, and More!) - YouTube Sam Altman says Meta is offering $100M signing bonuses to OpenAI staff. Sam…

A massive repository of information about OpenAI and Altman just dropped, our take on the man who…

25 June 2025 | 00:56:37


25: Hot Summer Plans - E25

Chris and Brent plot their next epic road trip, while Ang braces for summer chaos. LINKS: Funny Windows 11 bug brings back classic Windows boot sound from 20 years ago  Microsoft acknowledged the issue in the release notes, confirming they are working on a fix.  Underground Bunker – Cold War Missile Silo For Sale in…

Chris and Brent plot their next epic road trip, while Ang braces for summer…

18 June 2025 | 00:45:38


24: Wrath of Ohms - E24

Angela's infiltrating exclusive members-only clubs, while Chris and Brent are getting their hands dirty, trying to save another man's farm. What could possibly go wrong? LINKS: Spider Box Voltage Drop  Voltage Drop Calculator Picture: Van Power Test Setup Picture: Farm Jack to the Rescue - Don't do As we Do "I tried Andrew…

Angela's infiltrating exclusive members-only clubs, while Chris and Brent are getting their hands…

11 June 2025 | 01:00:45


23: Anonymous Indians - E23

An AI company's $1.5 billion secret unravels, and the scam is exposed. Plus, we're spilling the beans on some massive podcasting upgrades that'll change how you listen. LINKS: AI company files for bankruptcy after being exposed as 700 Indian engineers Builder.AI Co-Founder On Bloomberg a Year ago There are no 'red lines' for…

An AI company's $1.5 billion secret unravels, and the scam is exposed. Plus, we're spilling the…

04 June 2025 | 01:07:50


22: Monkey See Monkey Don't! - E22

OpenAI is coming for the iPhone, but Apple won't be ready. Plus, the great Invisalign vs Braces debate. 📞 CALL 1-774-462-5667 LINKS: OpenAI takes on Apple: iPhone designer's company acquired by OpenAI for $6.4 billion - YouTube Sam & Jony introduce io - YouTube Researchers puzzle over rash of baby monkey kidnappings  Cargo ship crashes into…

OpenAI is coming for the iPhone, but Apple won't be ready. Plus, the great Invisalign vs Braces…

28 May 2025 | 00:40:55


21: Bigfoot As a Service - E21

We rescued a van that should've stayed retired, dodged cops and fuel leaks, and learned why outsourcing navigation to ChatGPT was a terrible idea. Plus, Angela's double-ply crisis. Links: Roadtrek brochure PDF 1991 Roadtrek Versatile Dodge B250 Tour - YouTube 1991 Dodge Ram Van Roadtrek Price Example Toilet Paper Thief -…

We rescued a van that should've stayed retired, dodged cops and fuel leaks, and learned why…

14 May 2025 | 01:19:08


20: Linux Goat North Van - E20

Brent's crazy border crossing story and behind-the-scenes stories from LFNW. Then we will lay out the master rescue plan. Catch the Launch a day early, and with a special guest! LINKS Jupiter Extras: LinuxFest Northwest 2025 Day 1 LINUX Unplugged 612: 25 Years of LinuxFest Northwest North Cascades Highway - Washington State…

Brent's crazy border crossing story and behind-the-scenes stories from LFNW. Then we will lay out…

30 April 2025 | 01:11:12