134 - Speculatory Fog of War

Russo-NATO relations. Multipolar v. Unipolar global power arrangements. Elon Musk tries (and fails) to buy some kid's Twitter account for $5000. Tesla factories now racially segregated. Neuralynk's torture chambers. AI insurance claims adjusters, nuclear weapons operators, and sex dolls—lotsa sex dolls. People stop getting and dying from SARS-CoV-2 if nobody's counting anymore—the UK and US get this practice trending. Support: patreon.com/heatdeathpodGeneral RecommendationsJD's Recommendation: Inventing AnnaJNM's Recommendation: The French DispatchFurther Reading, Viewing, ListeningBREAKING: Putin Announces "Special" Operation in Ukraine's Donbas Region [VIDEO]Elon Musk offered a Florida teen $5,000 to delete a Twitter account tracking his jetCalifornia is suing Elon Musk's Tesla, alleging it runs a "racially segregated" workplace“Elon Musk’s brain-chip company Neuralink accused the company of subjecting monkeys to ‘extreme suffering’ during years of gruesome experiments.”When an AI rejects him for life insurance, Mitch wonders if he can escape his fateUS defense to its workforce: Nuclear war can be wonGiving an AI control of nuclear weapons: What could possibly go wrong?The sex tech to come could offer more than ‘the real thingThe COVID-19 cover-up: Hear no deaths, see no deaths, speak no deathsJohnson government to end daily reporting of UK COVID deathsEnd of COVID-19 hospital death reporting is “incomprehensible,” says US health officialA Potential COVID Game-ChangerUS sanctions on Afghanistan could kill more civilians than 20 years of war Locationless Locationsheatdeathpod.comEvery show-related link is corralled and available here.Twitter: @heatdeathpodPlease send all Letters of Derision, Indifference, Inquiry, Mild Elation, et cetera to: [email protected], check out our newly updated YouTube channel for the hell of itSend us Fan MailSupport the showSupport: patreon / buzzsprout