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X’s Check Mark Trouble, Lyft’s Typo, and Bezos’ Tax Break

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Feb 16, 2024
The discussion kicks off with a tragic mass shooting and a new AI campaign for gun safety. X faces scrutiny for potentially violating U.S. sanctions regarding its check mark feature. Meanwhile, Jeff Bezos saves on taxes by moving to Florida, and Lyft sees stock fluctuations due to a typo. There's a deep dive into a lawsuit about Match Group's apps being addictive, along with a somber reflection on Tesla’s self-driving technology amid employee safety concerns. The hosts also engage with a teacher about essential skills for student education.
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ANECDOTE

Kansas City Shooting

  • One person was killed and at least 21 were wounded in a shooting at a Super Bowl victory rally.
  • This tragedy occurred on the sixth anniversary of the Parkland school shooting.
INSIGHT

Gun Control Debate

  • Gun violence is a major problem in the US, with elected officials seemingly captive to gun interests.
  • The Parkland shooting deeply affected Scott Galloway, highlighting the fear parents face.
ANECDOTE

AI Gun Safety Campaign

  • A new gun safety campaign uses AI-generated voices of deceased children to advocate for gun control.
  • This chilling tactic aims to shock lawmakers into action.
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