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CES 2025: Robert and Gare Meet The Literal Devil

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Jan 10, 2025
Explore the latest innovations from CES 2025, including AI-enabled household robots and groundbreaking prosthetics like the 'Bio Leg.' The conversation humorously reflects on the chaotic atmosphere of tech events while tackling serious topics like community support during wildfires. Critical analyses of social media's influence on modern politics reveal alarming parallels to history. Journey through amusing anecdotes about culinary adventures and the challenges of integrating robotics into everyday life, topped off with insights into the future of AI in music and labor.
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ANECDOTE

X Keynote Applause

  • Twitter/X CEO Linda Yaccarino gave a keynote at CES.
  • The only applause came during discussions of government agency cuts and "Muslim rape gangs."
INSIGHT

Trump, X, and Blowback

  • Robert Evans questions how Trump's policies, hurting his voters, will affect Twitter/X.
  • He wonders about the platform's role and potential blowback as people voice concerns and face negative responses.
ANECDOTE

Open Droids at CES

  • Robert and Garrison encountered Open Droids, a robotics company at CES.
  • The robot had a Donald Trump mask and struggled with basic tasks, knocking over a water bottle repeatedly.
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