#39 - The world around us needs to be talked about

Published: Nov. 18, 2019, 6:59 p.m.

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Curtis & Jordan discuss the headlines of the week including, but not limited to: Deep fake videos getting crazier, Hong Kong protesters using arrows and glue, Spotify ads replaced by interdimensional commercials, Disney +, General Artificial Intelligence\\u2026 and so much more. We brought shower thoughts back this week and laughed at them!!!

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Links discussed in episode:

Video we tried to show live: Deepfake Roundtable: Cruise, Downey Jr., Lucas & More - The Streaming Wars | Above the Line

Amazing page showing the size of our solar system (best on a phone): If the Moon were only 1 pixel

I found an app which replaces Spotify ads with interdimensional cable

Apple Removing Vaping-Related Apps From App Store Today Amid Public Health Concerns

Complicated drone shot

Disney+ warns viewers of \'outdated cultural depictions\' in old movies

John Carmack moving to a "Consulting CTO" position at Oculus to pursue AGI

The European Investment Bank has agreed to phase out its multibillion-euro financing for fossil fuels within the next two years to become the world\\u2019s first \\u2018\\u201cclimate bank\\u201d. The bank will end its financing of oil, gas, and coal projects after 2021

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the single leading source of anti-vax ads on Facebook

Italian council is flooded immediately after rejecting measures on climate change

These Protesters Are Getting Creative

Chinese embassy has threatened Swedish government with "consequenses" if they attend the prize ceremony of a chinese activist. Swedish officials have announced that they will not succumb to these threats.

Hong Kong in chaos as protesters gather at universities with bows and arrows

Update: Nate Diaz replies to fan who bet on him and lost

TIL

The singer of Peanut Butter Jelly Time died in an 11 hour police standoff during which time his brother-in-law, Snoop Dogg, attempted to calm him down and for him to surrender

TIL the Grand Canyon Museum had three buckets of radioactive uranium ore on display for 18 years, and only found out when a kid was goofing around with a Geiger counter

Shower Thoughts

There\'s comes a time in everyone\'s life where beating up someone younger than you goes from pathetic to impressive.

Soldiers today can get PTSD from just killing someone while looking through a scope. Imagine what soldiers of medieval times would\\u2019ve suffered.

The reason its hard to tell if someone is flirting with you is because you can\'t compare their behavior around you to their behavior when you are not there

The biggest mistake made when designing jurassic park was using door handles instead of knobs

If you teleported to a random location on Earth you would most likely drown.

Social media is weird. You\\u2019re showing people all the things you are doing that you didn\\u2019t invite them to and then asking them to \\u201clike\\u201d it.

Finishing building something is more satisfying then having the thing that you built

Bubblegum and birthday cake are flavors but bubblegum and birthday cake can be any flavor.

There are people going to bed thinking about a embarrassing thing they did in front of you, that you don\'t remember

Work is intellectual prostitution

If we lived in Gotham, Batman probably would have gotten Jeffrey Epstein\\u2019s guards to talk by now.

It\'s not scary because you are alone in a dark room, it\'s scary because you think you\'re not alone.

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