Episode 168
168 - Brilliant Douche
Your favorite petalheads discuss AI in Healthcare, sugar, green tea, egg yolk color, old letterman jackets, a highway shootout, even the rats get high, the TikTok ban, and yay or nay on New Year's resolutions.
January 18, 20251h 29mExplicit
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Show Notes
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix
Health:
- Health care AI, intended to save money, turns out to require a lot of expensive humans
- Special gut bacterium could help cut sugar cravings
- Can Green Tea Protect the Brain? Here's How Much To Drink Daily For Beneficial Effects
- Yes, the Color of Your Egg Yolk Matters — Here’s What It Means
Happiness:
- 30-Year-old Letterman Jacket Is Found By Brother in Serendipitous Twist of Fate
- Truck Driver Intervenes in Highway Shootout, Wins Goodyear Highway Hero Award
Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
Higher Consciousness:
- Big new study tracks cannabis replacing alcohol as a daily substance
- 'Drug-Addicted Rats' Reportedly 'Enjoying' Marijuana After Invading Texas Evidence Room
Back of the Napkin:
- Lawsuit: Allstate used GasBuddy and other apps to quietly track driving behavior
- TikTok Users Gleefully Embrace Even More Chinese App To Spite US TikTok Ban
The Junk Drawer:
- Southwest pilot charged with DUI after attempting to fly in Georgia
- Democrats’ law prohibits child care employers from reporting illegal immigrants to feds
Last Call:
Images:
Credits:
- RevCyberTrucker for the Cavalcade of Stupidity!
- Sharky
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