Waymo Surges to 10 Million Paid Rides, Tesla Has Zero
Hello Elon Musk, you are now 10 million rides behind Waymo. It’s Waymo’s World Please consider the Wall Street Journal, It’s Waymo’s World. We’re All Just Riding in It. Unless you live in one of the few cities where you can hail a ride from Waymo, which is owned by Google’s parent company, Alphabet GOOGL, it’s […]
Economy
Los Angeles Passes New $30 Minimum Wage for Hotel and Airport Workers
With benefits, the effective wage is $38.35. This is inflationary. New Minimum Wage AI Overview Los Angeles is moving towards a $30 minimum wage for hotel and airport workers by 2028, a move supported by unions and some council members who believe it will benefit the local economy. The city council passed an ordinance to […]
Empire
Waymo Surges to 10 Million Paid Rides, Tesla Has Zero
Hello Elon Musk, you are now 10 million rides behind Waymo. It’s Waymo’s World Please consider the Wall Street Journal, It’s Waymo’s World. We’re All Just Riding in It. Unless you live in one of the few cities where you can hail a ride from Waymo, which is owned by Google’s parent company, Alphabet GOOGL, it’s […]
Activism
The Narcissism Of Tribalism
“A nation divided against itself cannot stand,” said Abraham Lincoln. Sadly, I think that’s precisely the point. I recently flew with my friend Bill Maher to DC, where he was to have dinner with the Bad Orange Man. I was not attending the dinner, I was just along for the ride…but I was wholeheartedly in […]
Health
Half of Americans Questioning COVID Vax
The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement has opened the public’s eyes to the truth surrounding the COVID-19 plandemic and authoritative mandates that permanently damaged public health and confidence in governments. The Food and Drug Administration announced it will no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccine to children and pregnant women, while also stating that vaccine […]
Tech
OpenAI’s $6.4 Billion Hardware Gamble Exposes the Closed AI Trap
The group’s massive bet on Jony Ive’s hardware venture isn’t a strategy. It’s desperation, says Shaw Walters, the founder of Eliza Labs, and creator of ElizaOS. OpenAI just spent $6.4 billion acquiring io, Jony Ive’s nascent hardware venture. As someone who grew up idolizing the Jobs-Ive partnership—Mac Addict subscription, Marathon on shareware, one of everything they […]
Crypto
Bitcoin Miner MARA Holdings Posts Record Block Wins, Produces 950 BTC in May
The company’s bitcoin output rose 35% month-over-month, hitting its highest level since the 2024 halving. What to know: Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings (MARA) produced 950 BTC in May, a 35% increase from the previous month and its strongest output since the Bitcoin halving in April 2024, the company said Tuesday. The firm also set a new internal […]
Podcasts
#546: Exercise Polaris
They are doing it again because we didn’t hang them the last time. The World Health Organization’s Health Emergencies Programme ran yet another pandemic simulation the first week of April with the goal “to test a new global coordination mechanism for health emergencies”. An actual conspiracy, not a theoretical one. Twenty regional health agencies across […]
Solutions
Trump Admin Shuts Down Massive $66 Million Food Stamp Fraud Scheme
A U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) employee and five others have been arrested for allegedly defrauding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) of more than $66 million in unauthorized transactions, according to Fox Business. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins called it “one of the largest stings” in USDA history, emphasizing, “At USDA, we are hyper-focused… on […]