v34 - Bait and Switch 2

Nothing like a peaceful Sunday morning at the end of an exhausting, historically-volatile week to pour a hot cup of coffee and spew absolutely scalding takes in all directions. If you get burned, don't say I didn't warn you. Read the message on the lid. We've done 34 of these now and my mailbag is getting full of old e-mails that don't make sense anymore. Please email new stuff to me at [email protected] and we, like civilization, will start fresh next time! Video of this edition of the show is up on YouTube. You can read more about things on other websites below: My "new" podcast, Merge Commits Announcing TLDR 1.0 Late to the party on this: it's good that Siri is bubbling up to Craig, finally Aaron's puns, ranked Ethically sourced "spare" human bodies could revolutionize medicine OpenAI releases 4o Image Generation ChatGPT Users Are Creating Studio Ghibli-Style AI Images How OpenAI's Ghibli Frenzy Took a Dark Turn Real Fast (Archive) An image of an archeologist adventurer who wears a hat and uses a bullwhip Go to Truant Studio for all your branding and advertising needs Anthropic released their research into how LLMs "think" The 500 million worker problem India's domestic stock bubble Remember 15 years ago when we cared who would buy TikTok? Amazon might, still Eddie Burback's "No Phone" video College students are worse now, says professor, as always Ubisoft reportedly has lawyers ready to fight Assassin's Creed Shadows harassment Nintendo just carried out a major test of its reach in a post-Twitter world The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct Virtual Game Cards By "anti-scalping", they meant "for Japan" Third-party developers say Switch 2's horsepower makes them 'extremely happy' Switch backwards compatibility is emulation Nintendo delays US preorders because tariffs Saturday Night film Titanic Still playing Avowed Not playing Inzoi How to change the oil on a Tesla Roguelike/Starfoxlike, Whisker Squadron: Survivor How SNL manages cue cards