The Role of Local Banks in Economic Growth

This episode pivots from the "Great Jeans" culture war to the reality of the AI endgame to red flags and pizza... so something for everyone.

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Episode Highlights:

👖 Sydney Sweeney, American Eagle, and the 'Great Jeans' debate
🚩 The dating app that lets women rate men. Genius or nightmare fuel?
🤖 Existential dread: Navigating the AI revolution and the future of work
🧠 Intellectual Red Flags: The instant signs someone is poorly informed
🍻 Mezcal tasting, Happy Gilmore 2 review, and Alfalfa Palooza planning!

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Timestamps:·

· 00:00 - Intro: Is Pizza Like Sex?

· 03:05 - Pouring Up: A Montelobos Mezcal Tasting

· 04:45 - Pre-Gaming with Zbiotics (Sponsor)

· 06:20 - The Sydney Sweeney "Good Genes" Ad Controversy

· 10:15 - Her Midas Touch: The $300M Market Cap Pop & Dr. Squatch

· 13:30 - "Nazi Shit"? Unpacking the Backlash & Marketing Genius

· 17:30 - Pendulum Swing: A Deliberate Pushback Against Woke Advertising?

· 25:35 - Happy Gilmore 2 Review & The Problem with Cameos

· 29:30 - The "Tea" App: Welcome to "Are We Dating the Same Guy?"

· 34:30 - A Tool for Slander or a Necessary Evil for Women's Safety?

· 40:42 - Steven's Hand Grenade: Does No Sex Before Marriage Solve Everything?

· 52:45 - MAIN TOPIC: The AI Arms Race & The US "Action Plan"

· 58:00 - The AI Tidal Wave: "Nothing Else F*cking Matters"

· 01:01:00 - Post-Work World: UBI & Humanity's Search for Meaning

· 01:11:15 - Surviving the Future: Hyper-Gamble or Go Live on a Farm?

· 01:25:20 - Trump on AI: "I Don't Like the Word Artificial"

· 01:36:20 - Intellectual Red Flags: Hating Billionaires & "Flags in Bio"

· 01:51:30 - "Anecdote Guy" & The Inability to Have a Thought Exercise

· 01:59:30 - The Debater's Dilemma: Are You Trying to Win or Find the Truth?

· 02:03:45 - Final Thoughts & The Alfalfa Palooza Tease

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