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August 09, 2026

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00:00Open/ Workers' share of US income hits record low
00:45News of the Iran War: Report alleges insider trading around Iran war announcements
03:45'Too Darn Hot' by Mel Torme
06:41News of ICE: Body cameras come with a transparency loophole; Credit card data feeds immigration searches
11:54News of Microplastics: Blood storage bags may be shedding microplastics into stored blood
14:24News of the Warm: Romania uses explosives to keep nuclear reactor running; Feds are sacrificing a rare Colorado River fish to save power; 2026 could become hottest year on record; Burning LA landfill threatens toxic landslide
23:59'Fire Brigade' by The Move
26:22Trump this week: Court halts White House ballroom construction
30:34Donald Trump's Truth Social Audio: Ballroom injustice
33:42'Summer In The City' by The Lovin' Spoonful
36:18News of AI: Attackers get past guardrails by saying they own the servers; Jailbreaks may be impossible to stop; Meta AI wanders outside its sandbox; AI agents create fake identities to target real people; Microsoft tells workers to stop token maxing; AI crawlers get ads humans never see
47:08'I Hide From The Sun' by Harry Shearer
49:38The Apologies of the Week: Hank Green, Meta, Red Lotus
52:32News of Musk Love: Elon's Grokipedia hasn't been updated in months
54:44'Dorothy' by Kyle Roussel
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