The Bogosity Podcast

News of the Bogus: 0:43 – Google, Meta, TikTok sue to block California youth social media law https://www.reuters.com/world/us/google-meta-tiktok-sue-block-california-youth-social-media-law-2026-11-05/ Meta v. Bonta: https://netchoice.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Meta-v.-Bonta-Complaint-AB1709.pdf Google v. Bonta: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.483060/gov.uscourts.cand.483060.1.0.pdf TikTok v. Bonta: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cacd.1046598/gov.uscourts.cacd.1046598.1.0.pdf Newsom Signs Ban On ‘Addictive’ Social Media Features https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/417805/newsom-signs-ban-on-addictive-social-media-featu.html 8:29 – Ofcom Admits ‘Highly Effective’ Age Checks At 16 Really Mean ‘ID Scans For Teens’ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/11/04/ofcom-admits-highly-effective-age-checks-at-16-really-mean-id-scans-for-teens/ 13:55 – Good-Bye, Salon https://x.com/Salon/status/2118429398068084743Glenn Greenwald on X: https://x.com/ggreenwald/status/2118467630218486153 18:58 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Republicans How Democrats pulled off the blue wave in maps and charts https://www.ft.com/content/f27626ac-8427-45d7-a995-a8dfe8d01bd9 Tucker Carlson on X: https://x.com/TuckerCarlson/status/2118466883158708239 Iran War: Most unpopular US war in history https://www.stephensemler.com/p/iran-war-most-unpopular-us-war-in Mollie on X: “It’s simply not true that Americans’ problem with the war was the MOU.” https://x.com/MZHemingway/status/2118720493910200443 26:27 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Stris & Maher LLP Stris & Maher takes lead in filing AI copyright suits with 3 new suits (with LOSING strategy) https://chatgptiseatingtheworld.com/2026/11/05/stris-maher-takes-lead-in-filing-ai-copyright-suits-with-3-new-suits-v-elon-musks-company-spacex-superintelligence/ This Week’s Quote: “Legal ethics is a misnomer. The zero sum nature of the legal system transforms the moral mission of the legal system from one of truth-seeking, storytelling, and justice, to one of fabrication, distortion, and manipulation in pursuit of victory. These victories, however, make us all losers.” —Thane Rosenbaum 🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

News of the Bogus: 0:49 – Farewell, France | Quad9 https://quad9.net/news/blog/au-revoir-france/ 5:49 – Fair Use Hearing in Concord (I) v. Anthropic Adam Eisgrau on X: https://x.com/AdamEisgrau/status/2112955492255625726 https://x.com/AdamEisgrau/status/2113243444055585012 15:30 – Linux kernel drops AI-contribution disclosure rule, as Linus Torvalds says banning the tech would be ‘utterly stupid’ https://tech.yahoo.com/ai/articles/linux-kernel-drops-ai-contribution-155239192.html 20:52 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Jack Smith Jack Smith kept spreadsheet on 639K Trump backers—including red MAGA hat buyers https://nypost.com/2026/10/14/us-news/jack-smith-kept-spreadsheet-on-639k-trump-backersincluding-red-maga-hat-buyers/ 25:44 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Ofcom Ofcom Concedes Defeat in the 4chan Case https://prestonbyrne.com/2026/10/20/ofcom-concedes-defeat/ This Week’s Quote: “Lawsuit mania: a continual craving to go to law against others, while considering themselves the injured party.” —Cesare Lombroso 🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

News of the Bogus: 0:43 – OpenAI’s blockbuster Navier-Stokes proof isn’t what we thought it was https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/openais-blockbuster-navier-stokes-proof-isnt-what-we-thought-it-was/ 4:46 – Getty Images to File for Bankruptcy, Go Private In Restructuring Deal https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/getty-images-to-file-for-bankruptcy-go-private-1236727902/ 9:46 – How So-Called “Stealth Bot” Prohibitions Put Journalists in Danger https://recreatecoalition.org/a-note-from-recreate-how-so-called-stealth-bot-prohibitions-put-journalists-in-danger/ 15:09 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: The Medical Industry Chronic Pain Patients Experience Disrespectful or Judgmental Language in Medical Records https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2855262 22:07 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Roger Waters (and MANY Others) Art is More Important than Politics – by Matt Taibbi https://www.racket.news/p/art-is-more-important-than-politics This Week’s Quote: “You are never dedicated to something you have complete confidence in. No one is fanatically shouting that the sun is going to rise tomorrow. They /know/ it’s going to rise tomorrow. When people are fanatically dedicated to political or religious faiths or any other kinds of dogmas or goals, it’s always because these dogmas or goals are in doubt.” —Robert M. Pirsig 🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

News of the Bogus: 0:43 – Memorandum Decision and Order Granting Plaintiff’s Motion for a Preliminary Injunction https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/aylo-freesites-utah-division-consumer-protection-opinion.pdf Court Agrees with EFF: Utah’s VPN Age Verification Law Demands a Technical Impossibility https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/court-agrees-eff-utahs-vpn-law-demands-technical-impossibility 6:48 – New York Declares State Of Emergency As Measles Cases Spread Fast https://www.techdirt.com/2026/10/07/new-york-declares-state-of-emergency-as-measles-cases-spread-fast/ 12:09 – North Carolina court bars woman from sharing video of cop shooting her dogs https://reason.com/2026/10/08/north-carolina-woman-doesnt-have-first-amendment-right-to-publish-video-of-cop-shooting-her-dogs-court-rules/ 17:28 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Association for Human Mathematics AHM Statement on OpenAI’s October 6 Release of Mathematical Documents https://www.ahmath.org/statements https://x.com/i/birdwatch/t/2107947540822061483 23:38 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Anthropic Being mean to Claude can now get your account suspended under Anthropic’s new TOS https://the-decoder.com/being-mean-to-claude-can-now-get-your-account-suspended-under-anthropics-new-tos/ This Week’s Quote: “Progress is precisely that which rules and regulations did not foresee.” —Ludwig von Mises 🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

News of the Bogus: 0:43 – US appeals court upholds Thomson Reuters’ landmark win in AI training lawsuit https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/us-appeals-court-upholds-thomson-reuters-landmark-win-ai-training-lawsuit-2026-09-29/ Brandon Butler on X https://x.com/bc_butler/status/2105019858295628066 Brian L. Frye on X https://x.com/brianlfrye/status/2105010610689761705Statement of Recent Decision – #907 in Concord Music Group, Inc. v. Anthropic https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/68889092/907/concord-music-group-inc-v-anthropic-pbc/ 6:40 – Amazon locks in nuclear power for 20 years as energy demand surges https://www.foxbusiness.com/energy/amazon-nuclear-power-constellation-calvert-cliffs-deal The US approved construction of its first commercial small modular reactor, a 300-megawatt Tennessee project that cleared a 14-month review but still needs a license before operating https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/discovery/the-us-approved-construction-of-its-first-commercial-small-modular-reactor-a-300-megawatt-tennessee-project-that-cleared-a-14-month-review-but-still-needs-a-license-before-operating/articleshow/134614238.cms 11:01 – IFPI Wants Open Source YouTube Downloader yt-dlp on EU Piracy Watch List https://torrentfreak.com/ifpi-wants-open-source-youtube-downloader-yt-dlp-on-eu-piracy-watch-list/ 15:40 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: LaLiga LaLiga Wants Major VPNs on EU Piracy Watch List Over Affiliate Marketing https://torrentfreak.com/laliga-wants-major-vpns-on-eu-piracy-watch-list-over-affiliate-marketing/ 20:27 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Donald Trump Trump Has Buyer’s Remorse About SCOTUS Picks https://time.com/article/2026/10/01/donald-trump-2026-interview-transcript/ This Week’s Quote: “When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.” —Clarence Darrow 🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

News of the Bogus: 0:43 – Extended interview: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on fears about AI ttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/extended-interview-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-on-fears-about-ai/ OpenAI, Anthropic oversold security breaches to pressure feds into protecting turf: insiders https://nypost.com/2026/09/19/us-news/openai-anthropic-oversold-security-breaches-to-pressure-feds-into-protecting-turf-insiders/ kevinnbass/anthropic-network-money-congress: Direct money from Anthropic’s network to sitting members of Congress, 2024–26: figure and FEC-verified data https://github.com/kevinnbass/anthropic-network-money-congress 8:29 – Anime reaction YouTubers are at war with copyright enforcers https://www.theverge.com/tech/993898/nicholaslighttv-remove-your-media-youtube-crunchyroll-viz-media 13:47 – Suno made a new AI music model with major labels. Here’s what it means https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2026-09-21/ai-music-licensing-deals-labels-artists-who-benefits 18:04 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: The CDC Us Officials Knew COVID Vaccine Safety System Was Flawed—But Turned Aside the FDA Doctor Who Alerted Them https://www.bmj.com/content/394/bmj-2026-100806 26:15 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Rep. Darrell Issa U.S. Site Blocking Bill Adds VPNs to the List of Blocking Intermediaries https://torrentfreak.com/u-s-site-blocking-bill-adds-vpns-to-the-list-of-blocking/ This Week’s Quote: “All over the world copyright holders are trying to limit consumers’ rights. We cannot have that.” —Jon Johansen 🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

News of the Bogus: 0:43 – Rightsholders Can’t Use OpenAI and Anthropic to Dismantle Meta’s Seeding Defense https://torrentfreak.com/rightsholders-cant-use-openai-and-anthropic-to-dismantle-metas-seeding-defense/ 8:08 – AI Horizons PGH Summit | NHTSA https://www.nhtsa.gov/speeches-presentations/ai-horizons-pgh-summit 15:22 – Second Amendment Roundup: 5th Circuit En Banc to Rehear Felon Gun Ban Cases https://reason.com/volokh/2026/09/17/second-amendment-roundup-5th-circuit-en-banc-to-rehear-felon-gun-ban-cases/ 19:55 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Donald Trump Trump calls gasoline spike a ‘small price’ to pay for Iran war https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/6095554-trump-gasoline-prices-iran-war/ 24:27 – Idiot Extraordinaire: ICE Director Todd Lyons Court: The First Amendment Allows You To Tell The ICE Director He’s A ‘Sad, Despised Man’ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/09/16/court-the-first-amendment-allows-you-to-tell-the-ice-director-hes-a-sad-despised-man/ This Week’s Quote: “Our boys and girls ought to know that the bully type, the false ‘tough,’ has been the first to break down under the actual fire of battle. The quiet, the calm, the determined have made the best soldiers. Why? Obviously the bully is insecure in himself—he blusters to muster his own courage.” —Pearl S. Buck 🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

News of the Bogus: 0:43 – Moderna cancer vaccine stops melanoma returning: what’s next for personalized treatments? https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02612-3 6:02 – On the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem 11:33 – 31 percent of students say some level of violence acceptable to stop campus speech: survey https://www.thecollegefix.com/31-percent-of-students-say-some-level-of-violence-acceptable-to-stop-campus-speech-survey/ 15:11 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Anti-AI Dillon Loomis on X https://x.com/DillonLoomis/status/2098056178315960395 Parker Thayer on X https://x.com/ParkerThayer/status/2097759699626328575 21:06 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Thomson Reuters ROSS on X https://x.com/ROSSIntel/status/2098058290618130631 andrew arruda on X https://x.com/andrewarruda/status/2098181151395590536 This Week’s Quote: “Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear.” —Harry Truman 🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

News of the Bogus: 0:43 – FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/09/fbi-probes-service-selling-153m-drivers-licenses/ 8:06 – Global Government Affairs on X https://x.com/GlobalAffairs/status/2093130747796148634 DannyCanTalk 🌈 on X https://x.com/dannycantalk/status/2093166161017913776 ROSS on X https://x.com/ROSSIntel/status/2093144373638963489 12:52 – Do Minimum Wages Help Workers in Poor and Low-Income Families? https://www.nber.org/papers/w35628 https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w35628/w35628.pdf 19:48 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Hong Kong Department of Health (nominated by Chris Hangartner) Streaming site pulls Chainsmoker Cat series in Hong Kong over breach of ad rules https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3364272/streaming-site-pulls-chainsmoker-cat-series-hong-kong-breach-ad-rules 23:56 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Donald Trump (nominated by Dallas Wildman) Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ in the United States https://apnews.com/article/lake-ontario-canada-america-trump-trade-war-3ac58dca0ca83c15605d4dbff146b28a Apple, Google rename Lake Ontario to Lake America after Trump order https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/apple-google-rename-lake-ontario-195354749.html This Week’s Quote: “And I am even sicker of politicians who wrap themselves in the bloody flag and try to rub off some of the stench of death from the bodies of those who have died, mostly in vain for worthless causes, in hopes that taking on some of the odor will cause them to be perceived as admirable patriots themselves.” —Dave Lindorff 🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

News of the Bogus: 0:48 – When AI art has no author: MIT study finds generated images often can’t be traced to any training data https://www.csail.mit.edu/news/when-ai-art-has-no-author-mit-study-finds-generated-images-often-cant-be-traced-any-training Outputs of generative diffusion models are often unattributable https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-026-75667-5.pdf 8:41 – Bad reasons and worse reasons to hate data centers https://reason.com/2026/08/20/bad-reasons-and-worse-reasons-to-hate-data-centers/ Republicans Are Pandering to Data Center Hysteria — and Helping China Win the AI War https://pjmedia.com/scott-pinsker/2026/08/20/republicans-are-pandering-to-data-center-hysteria-and-helping-china-win-the-ai-war-n4956347 16:53 – The Feds Are Pushing for Unprecedented Access to Your Medical Records https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2026/8/18/the-feds-are-pushing-for-unprecedented-access-to-your-medical-recordsnbsp 20:55 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Ghent University University Suspends American Academic Who Exposed Jason Arday’s Plagiarism https://pjmedia.com/bryan-s-jung/2026/08/20/cambridge-university-suspends-academic-who-exposed-jason-arday-for-plagiarism-n4956370 25:18 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Europe 2026 European Heatwave: Record Temperatures Country-by-Country (Latest Update) https://weatheronthisday.com/trends/2026-european-heatwave This Week’s Quote: “People say, ‘Well, in Europe they have gun control! In Europe they have socialized medicine!’ Yeah, you know what? In Europe they have state religions and monarchs!” —Tim Slagle 🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv