Diggnation (Rebooted)

LEGO Got Smarter, Planes Land Themselves, and Hooters Is Rebranding Again

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Jan 7, 2026
Kevin and Alex kick off the New Year discussing their resolutions and hobbies like woodworking. They dive into Samsung's game-changing move to integrate Google's Gemini AI into millions of devices. A wild segment explores a Waymo vehicle standoff and innovative autonomous landings, as a Garmin plane lands itself! LEGO delights with smart bricks that organize themselves, while Hooters undergoes a bizarre rebranding. They touch on futuristic cartilage regrowth research and the headache of smart fridge firmware updates.
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Make Self-Care A Monthly Habit

  • Commit to regular self-care rituals like saunas, acupuncture, stretching, and massages to reduce tension and improve mood.
  • Try a month-long routine to assess benefits and make them habitual rather than sporadic.
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Sauna And Infrared Have Real Benefits

  • Sauna therapy and targeted infrared treatments can have measurable mental health and physiological benefits, according to active researchers.
  • Combining modalities like sauna, acupuncture, and consistent exercise yields amplified wellness effects over time.
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Woodworking Started From A Holiday Gift

  • Alex and Kevin started woodworking after seeing a family member's handmade cutting boards and Japanese tools.
  • Kevin bled while carving a spoon after drinking champagne, illustrating beginner woodworking mishaps.
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