Episode 138
138 - Hawaii Bastards
Your favorite petalheads discuss BRI, Xylitol, Statins and Cancer, Plant-Based Ultra-Processed Foods, happy, higher consciousness, hi-tech hijinks, and S'mores yay or nay?
June 16, 20242h 43mExplicit
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Show Notes
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Health:
- Is the Body Roundness Index the New BMI? What it Says About Your Health
- Artificial Sweetener Xylitol Linked to Increased Stroke, Heart Attack Risk
- Statins May Help Prevent Cancer in Addition to Lowering Cholesterol
- Plant-Based Ultra-Processed Foods May Raise Your Risk of Heart Disease and Early Death
Happiness:
- Dog Runs Four Miles to Get Help for Owner Who Crashed Car into Oregon Ravine
- Wild Horses Return to Kazakhstan Plains After Two Centuries of Absence
- Retired engineer discovers 55-year-old bug in Lunar Lander computer game code
Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
The Pursuit of a Higher Consciousness:
- Get Paid To Smoke Pot, in the Name of Science
- 12 People Sickened After Eating Mushroom Chocolates, FDA Warns
Back of the Napkin:
- Snowflake tells customers to enable MFA as investigations continue
- Hackers Target AI Users With Malicious Stable Diffusion Tool on GitHub to Protest 'Art Theft'
The Junk Drawer:
- Elon Sued His Critics, But Reporters Keep Exposing How He’s Monetizing Hate
- Vinnie Tortorich Dirty Keto Documentary
- VW Is Shifting Billions From EV Plans to Gas Car Development
Dishonorable Mentions:
- Disaster narrowly avoided as plane clears Bristol Airport runway with just seconds to spare
- City Sued For $1 Million After Cop Murders A Tiny Dog For The Crime Of Being Lost
- Lime Scooters Geofences 'No Go Zone' Over Pride Flag On Spokane City Street
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Credits:
- RevCyberTrucker for the Cavalcade of Stupidity!
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