Real Coffee with Scott Adams

Episode 2991 CWSA 10/17/25

Oct 17, 2025
Explore the curious intersection of creativity and brain health, with a study touting its youth-restoring powers. Delve into the implications of surveillance technologies like Amazon's Ring as privacy fades away. Scott dissects leads tying poverty to IQ and scrutinizes the impact of AI on research output. Watch as Trump aims to slash IVF costs amidst political theatrics like the No Kings protest. Meanwhile, tensions rise as cartels begin using drone bombs, and Scott navigates contentious political landscapes, scrutinizing Democrats' strategies and spending.
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INSIGHT

Creativity Preserves Brain Youth

  • Creative, skill-based activities keep your brain biologically younger by maintaining flexibility.
  • Scott Adams cites dancing, music, drums, and ping-pong as personal examples that preserve cognitive youth.
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Surveillance Is Becoming Inevitable

  • Big security-camera makers will network and add AI, creating near-total outdoor surveillance.
  • Scott Adams accepts privacy loss as inevitable and calls it an unwinnable long-term fight.
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Lead Exposure Links To Income Gaps

  • AI attributed income gaps largely to historical slavery, poverty, and lead exposure lowering IQ.
  • Scott Adams relays Grok/OpenAI explaining that adjusting for income shrinks measured IQ differences.
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