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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – AI Detection Pushed My Students to Use AI https://www.chronicle.com/article/ai-detection-pushed-my-students-to-use-ai
• 10:46 – Wyden Calls on Senate to Reform Mass Surveillance, Protect Americans’ Rights and Reject Rudd to lead NSA https://www.wyden.senate.gov/news/press-releases/wyden-calls-on-senate-to-reform-mass-surveillance-protect-americans-rights-and-reject-rudd-to-lead-nsa
  • S.55: Read the Bills Act https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/s55/text

21:51 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: The Trump Administration

• The Government Told Courts It Could Easily Refund Unlawful Tariffs. Now It Says It Can’t. https://www.techdirt.com/2026/03/09/the-government-told-courts-it-could-easily-refund-unlawful-tariffs-now-it-says-it-cant/

27:40 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Josh Hawley

• Don’t Ban Kids From Using Chatbots https://www.techdirt.com/2026/03/12/dont-ban-kids-from-using-chatbots/

This Week’s Quote: “The more children learn about sexuality from talking with their parents and teachers and reading accurate books, the less they feel compelled to find out for themselves.” —Benjamin Spock

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – On the unfortunate need for an “age verification” API for legal compliance reasons in some U.S. states https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2026-March/043510.html
  • On the unfortunate need for an “age verification” API for legal compliance reasons in some U.S. states https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2026-March/043525.html
  • MidnightBSD Excludes California from Desktop Use Due to Digital Age Assurance Act https://ostechnix.com/midnightbsd-excludes-california-digital-age-assurance-act/
• 10:46 – Anthropic’s AI tool Claude central to U.S. campaign in Iran, amid a bitter feud https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/anthropic-ai-tool-claude-central-113547604.html
  • Statement from Dario Amodei on our discussions with the Department of War https://www.anthropic.com/news/statement-department-of-war
  • Sam Altman on X https://x.com/sama/status/2028640354912923739
  • Altman said no to military AI – then signed Pentagon deal https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/06/openai_dod_deal/
• 17:30 – Jireh Lim pokes fun at copyright notice he received for singing own song ‘Buko’ https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/other/jireh-lim-pokes-fun-at-copyright-notice-he-received-for-singing-own-song-buko/ar-AA1WXbs6

21:25 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Anti-AI activists

• ToonHive on X https://x.com/ToonHive/status/2028902702332203243

26:28 – Idiot Extraordinaire: US Postal Service

• The Postal Service Is Running Out of Money Again. Imagine That. https://pjmedia.com/david-manney/2026/03/05/the-postal-service-is-running-out-of-money-again-imagine-that-n4950307

This Week’s Quote: “The present expensive, dilatory and exclusive system of mails is a great national nuisance—commercially, morally, and socially. Its immense patronage and power, used, as they always will be, corruptly, make it also a very great political evil.” —Lysander Spooner

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ensures an Adequate Supply of Elemental Phosphorus and Glyphosate-Based Herbicides for National Security https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2026/02/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-ensures-an-adequate-supply-of-elemental-phosphorus-and-glyphosate-based-herbicides-for-national-security/
  • Promoting the National Defense by Ensuring an Adequate Supply of Elemental Phosphorus and Glyphosate-Based Herbicides https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/02/promoting-the-national-defense-by-ensuring-an-adequate-supply-of-elemental-phosphorus-and-glyphosate-based-herbicides/
• 4:56 – Reply to Response to Motion – #44 in Pitts v. United States (N.D. Ga., 1:26-cv-00809) https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/72267501/44/pitts-v-united-states/
• 12:51 – Google Invokes First Amendment to Shield Gmail Users from Piracy Subpoena https://torrentfreak.com/google-invokes-first-amendment-to-shield-gmail-users-from-piracy-subpoena/

18:07 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: RFK Jr./Anti-Vaccers

• As Measles Cases Pass 1,000 for the Year, Experts Urge Vaccination https://www.medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/generalpediatrics/120027
• Measles Cases and Outbreaks | Measles (Rubeola) | CDC https://www.cdc.gov/measles/data-research/index.html

23:20 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Persona

• Hackers Expose Age-Verification Software Powering Surveillance Web https://www.therage.co/persona-age-verification/

This Week’s Quote: “Government is a broker in pillage, and every election is sort of an advance auction sale of stolen goods.” —H.L. Mencken

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – Before We Blame AI For Suicide, We Should Admit How Little We Know About Suicide https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/19/before-we-blame-ai-for-suicide-we-should-admit-how-little-we-know-about-suicide/
• Prediction of suicidal behavior in high risk psychiatric patients using an assessment of acute suicidal state: The suicide crisis inventory https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27712028/
• Predictive validity and symptom configuration of proposed diagnostic criteria for the Suicide Crisis Syndrome: A replication study https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022395622005702
• 7:12 – Trump said tariffs would reduce the trade deficit. It hit a record high in 2025. https://reason.com/2026/02/19/trump-said-tariffs-would-reduce-the-trade-deficit-instead-it-hit-a-record-high-in-2025/
• 11:14 – NSA and IETF, part 5: One battle after another. #pqcrypto #hybrids #nsa #ietf #lastcall https://blog.cr.yp.to/20260219-obaa.html

20:45 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: California

• Tesla Takes Corrective Action to Avoid DMV Suspension – California DMV https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/news-and-media/tesla-takes-corrective-action-to-avoid-dmv-suspension/
• Now We Know Why Tesla Killed Autopilot https://insideevs.com/news/787656/tesla-autopilot-california-dmv-marketing/

25:50 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Democrats

• Democrats revive a once-taboo idea: Capping grocery prices https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/democrats-revive-once-taboo-idea-145715732.html

This Week’s Quote: “Despite the disastrous history of price controls, politicians never manage to resist tampering with prices—that’s not a flattering observation of their learning abilities.” —Walter E. Williams

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – Study: Domestic sows sped Fukushima hybrid spread https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/11/amorous_radioactive_hybrid_terror_pig_mums/
• 6:05 – Anna’s Archive Quietly ‘Releases’ Millions of Spotify Tracks, Despite Legal Pushback https://torrentfreak.com/annas-archive-quietly-releases-millions-of-spotify-tracks-despite-legal-pushback/
• 8:55 – Where did Luna 9 land on the moon? https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/where-did-luna-9-land-on-the-moon/

13:15 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Discord

• Discord Launches Teen-by-Default Settings Globally https://discord.com/press-releases/discord-launches-teen-by-default-settings-globally
• So, You’ve Hit an Age Gate. What Now? https://www.eff.org/pages/use-guide-navigating-age-assurance

19:35 – Idiot Extraordinaire: OpenAI

• OpenAI introduces ads…for the people! https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/10/openai_ads/
• Sam Altman on X https://x.com/sama/status/2019139174339928189
• Claude is a space to think https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-is-a-space-to-think

This Week’s Quote: “From any cross-section of ads, the general advertiser’s attitude would seem to be: if you are a lousy, smelly, idle, underprivileged and oversexed status-seeking neurotic moron, give me your money.” —Kenneth Bromfield

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – Tesla has discontinued Basic Autopilot in the U.S. https://mashable.com/article/tesla-discontinues-autopilot
  • Elon Musk’s Tesla pulls plug on Autopilot system https://nypost.com/2026/01/23/business/elon-musks-tesla-pulls-plug-on-autopilot-system/
• 6:01 – Adviser of EU’s Highest Court Backs VPN Neutrality in Anne Frank Copyright Battle https://torrentfreak.com/adviser-of-eus-highest-court-backs-vpn-neutrality-in-anne-frank-copyright-battle/
• 14:18 – UK legal action against Valve over Steam prices gets go ahead https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2g1md0l23o
  • Some UK gamers are contacting ‘Steam You Owe Us’ to opt out of its class-action lawsuit: ‘Because of Valve, I have more options’ https://www.destructoid.com/some-uk-gamers-are-contacting-steam-you-owe-us-to-opt-out-of-its-class-action-lawsuit-because-of-valve-i-have-more-options/

21:32 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: France

• X marks the raid: French cops swoop on Musk’s Paris ops https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/03/french_police_raid_x/
• https://x.com/ebothorel/status/2018624243911831738

24:15 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Washington State

• HB 2320 Washington State Legislature https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=2320&Year=2025

This Week’s Quote: “3D printing represents the democratization of manufacturing. It allows anyone to create anything, anywhere, at any time.” —Neil Harbisson

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – Federal law says new cars after 2026 must monitor drivers and shut down if the car disapproves. Your dashboard should not be judge, jury, and executioner. https://x.com/RepThomasMassie/status/2014424639821251065
  • Roll Call 43 | Bill Number: H.R. 7148 https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202643
• 5:54 – Tech Billionaire Forced to Rename Humongous Yacht After Realizing It Spelled Something Horrible Backwards https://futurism.com/future-society/larry-ellison-yacht-name
• 10:07 – House Judiciary Committee – Oversight of the Office of Special Counsel Jack Smith https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdHfPqCTOgs

22:13 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: RFK Jr.

• SC measles outbreak has gone berserk: 124 cases since Friday, 409 quarantined https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/01/sc-measles-outbreak-has-gone-berserk-124-cases-since-friday-409-quarantined/

25:50 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Rand Paul

• Rand Paul: I’ve changed my mind—Google and YouTube can’t be trusted to do the right thing and must be reined in https://nypost.com/2026/01/19/opinion/rand-paul-ive-changed-my-mind-google-and-youtube-cant-be-trusted-to-do-the-right-thing-and-must-be-reined-in/

This Week’s Quote: “If you only respect someone else’s opinion when they agree with you or affirm what you already believe, you never actually respected their opinion. You only respected your own.” —David Freiheit

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – X Sues Music Publishers Over “Weaponized” DMCA Takedown Conspiracy https://torrentfreak.com/x-sues-music-publishers-over-weaponized-dmca-takedown-conspiracy/
• 9:01 – UK government exempting itself from flagship cyber law inspires little confidence https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/10/csr_bill_analysis/
• 12:33 – Gorsuch: The Fourth Amendment Still Applies to Emergencies (Case v. Montana) https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25pdf/24-624_b07d.pdf

19:28 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Waltham Community Access Corporation (WCAC)

• Fair Use Is A Right. Ignoring It Has Consequences. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/12/fair-use-right-ignoring-it-has-consequences

26:10 – Idiot Extraordinaire: RFK Jr.

• FDA deletes warning on bogus autism therapies touted by RFK Jr.‘s allies https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/01/warning-about-bogus-autism-treatments-vanishes-from-fdas-website/

This Week’s Quote: “Human beings are pattern-seeking animals who will prefer even a bad theory or a conspiracy theory to no theory at all.” —Christopher Hitchens

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – Welcome to the Public Domain in 2026 https://blog.archive.org/2026/01/01/welcome-to-the-public-domain-in-2026/
  • 2026 in public domain https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_in_public_domain
  • Release date between 1930-01-01 and 1930-12-31 https://www.imdb.com/search/title/?release_date=1930-01-01,1930-12-31&country_of_origin=US&sort=user_rating,desc
• 5:06 – Delaware Court Reinstates Elon Musk’s $55 Billion Tesla Pay Package https://www.businessinsider.com/delaware-court-reinstates-elon-musk-55-billion-tesla-pay-package-2025-12
• 8:20 – A California Judge Rules That Tesla Has Misled Consumers https://www.businessinsider.com/judge-rules-tesla-misled-consumers-dmv-california-2025-10
• 11:26 – UK regulators swarm X after Grok generated nudes from photos https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/08/uk_regulators_swarm_x_after/
  • X blames users for Grok-generated CSAM; no fixes announced https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/01/x-blames-users-for-grok-generated-csam-no-fixes-announced/
  • DogeDesigner on X https://x.com/cb_doge/status/2007354050631872662

16:27 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Public Interest Registry

• Anna’s Archive Loses .Org Domain After Surprise Suspension https://torrentfreak.com/annas-archive-loses-org-domain-after-surprise-suspension/
• Message from Anna: we’re fine : r/Annas_Archive https://www.reddit.com/r/Annas_Archive/comments/1q3zxlb/message_from_anna_were_fine/

19:50 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Donald Trump

• Donald Trump, and Most Americans, Do Not Understand the Monroe Doctrine https://ronpaulinstitute.org/donald-trump-and-most-americans-do-not-understand-the-monroe-doctrine/
• The US capture of President Nicolás Maduro – and attacks on Venezuela – have no justification in international law https://www.chathamhouse.org/2026/01/us-capture-president-nicolas-maduro-and-attacks-venezuela-have-no-justification

This Week’s Quote: “It would have been far cheaper (not to say safer) for the average American who pays the bills to stay out of foreign entanglements. For a very few this racket, like bootlegging and other underworld rackets, brings fancy profits, but the cost of operations is always transferred to the people—who do not profit.” —Smedley Butler

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Year In Review:

• 0:54 – Elon Musk (Tesla, DOGE, etc.)
• 11:23 – Artificial Intelligence and Nuclear Power
• 28:00 – Supreme Court
  • 31:23 – Cox v. Sony
• 35:08 – The Opioid Scare

39:40 – BBE/IE Winners

49:30 – Silver Cluon Winners

50:04 – Idiot of the Year: RFK Jr.

This Week’s Quote: “Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk.” —Margaret Chase Smith

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