Wes, Eneasz, and David discuss the news from the last two weeks from a rationalist perspective
News discussed:
Maybe we already have missile defense tech?
Youtube video claiming we can handle intermediate range missiles, but not ICBMs with reliability
US intercepted an ICBM in 2020
Crisis Watch China-focused OSINT Substack
Major fires in Russian chemical plant, industrial center, and defense research buildings
Sweden and Finland will apply to join NATO
Greg Abbott caused a huge traffic backup on the Mexico border for no reason
Florida stripped Disney’s independent status because of opposition to “Don’t Say Gay” bill
It’s definitely unconstitutional
Cases in China still increasing despite lockdowns
A nuclear-armed state accidentally launched a missile at another nuclear-armed state
CNN+ collapsed in less than a month
Federal courts keeps telling Biden to stop being racist
Agricultural bailout targeted only non-white applicants
Google’s AI-Powered ‘Inclusive Warnings’ Feature Is Very Broken
Trump held in contempt for failing to provide documents
Happy News!
UK building 8 more nuclear plants
Mask mandate declared unconstitutional
Now you can wear good masks if you want to
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Episode 55 - No More Masks, Russian Warships, or Special Privileges for Disney