The Lawfare Podcast

Rational Security: The “Big Worm Energy” Edition

Aug 1, 2024
Kevin Frazier, an expert on national security, joins the discussion on pressing tech policy and safety issues. They dive into the Kids Online Safety Act and its implications, amidst strong opposition from civil rights groups. The episode also evaluates Meta’s release of the Llama 3.1 AI model, raising concerns about the safety of open-source technology. Additionally, the conversation shifts to proposed reforms for the Supreme Court, including term limits and ethical standards, highlighting the complexities in balancing judicial power and accountability.
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ANECDOTE

Crimes Against Cinema

  • Quinta watched Dune on an airplane screen, diminishing the impact of the sandworms.
  • She also admitted to watching Oppenheimer on her phone, highlighting flaws in both films' scripts.
ANECDOTE

Dune's Density

  • Alan and Quinta discuss their experiences with reading Dune.
  • Both admit to not finishing the series, finding it dense and tedious.
ANECDOTE

Dune's Soporific Effect

  • Alan admits to almost falling asleep while driving and listening to Dune with his wife in Montana.
  • He jokingly blames his wife, calling her the "passenger princess."
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