

Negligent Discharge Friday with Michael - 9/26/2025
Sep 26, 2025
In this episode, young Michael grapples with heavy topics like the chilling reactions to the Charlie Kirk murder and the dark side of social media amplifying violence. They dive into the ethics of AI in healthcare, discussing its potential risks and benefits. Jiu-jitsu stories lighten the mood, alongside humorous takes on survival planning and the real-world mechanics of claymore mines. The conversation shifts to echo chambers and the dynamics of resistance against government overreach, all while keeping the tone engaging and lighthearted.
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Jiu-Jitsu Choke Story
- Michael describes getting trapped in mount-bottom and nearly choked by a foot during jiu-jitsu practice.
- Andy and Michael joke about the moment as a memorable 'jujitsu journal' day.
Avoid The Breaking-News Rush
- Andy explains he doesn't do breaking news and prefers thoughtful commentary rather than instant hot takes.
- He resists participating in viral rushes that amplify unverified conspiracy theories.
Algorithms Amplify Extremes
- Andy warns that social platforms amplify extreme and fringe content because engagement drives their algorithms.
- He observes that feeds create echo chambers and distort users' perception of the world.