Eccentricity and Incompetence in the Tech World

This chapter explores the quirky personalities in the tech industry, particularly examining figures like Sam Bankman-Fried. It also highlights the challenges traditional journalists face in understanding gaming culture and addresses the broader implications of gaming addiction, flavored with humor.

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All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.

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Should You Flee the United States?
Elon Musk Has Lost the Gamers
Executive Disorder: White House Weekly #9

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Sources/Links:

Elon Musk Has Lost the Gamers

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2024/09/15/deshaun-watson-trade-details-texans-browns/75189022007/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1ykCc588Zw

https://thecourier.com/news/549130/browns-need-to-start-asking-questions-about-depodesta/

https://www.georgiaentertainment.com/2024/04/georgias-got-game-why-the-gaming-industry-is-larger-than-film-television-and-music-combined/#:~:text=The%20dominant%20entertainment%20industry%20is,than%203%20billion%20active%20gamers

https://app2top.com/news/the-gaming-industry-in-2024-by-the-numbers-a-review-by-gamesindustry-276003.html

https://www.ign.com/articles/asmongolds-twitch-channel-banned-following-racist-rant-about-palestinians

https://g-mnews.com/en/global-games-market-will-generate-usd-187-7-billion-in-2024/

Executive Disorder: White House Weekly #9

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/trump-administration-accidentally-texted-me-its-war-plans/682151/