Episode 86 - Drunk SCOTUS News or The Dick is Vietnam

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist community Support us on Substack! News discussed: Perun (sp?) video Weird aborted coup in Russia If a cop has a gun in your face and you try to escape anyway, presumably what the cop would find is worse for you than taking a bullet France Riots: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/07/02/france-protests-nahel-m-shooting/ https://www.freepressjournal.in/world/france-violence-rioters-burn-down-largest-public-library-in-marseille-visuals-surface https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/30/france-riots-more-than-400-arrested-as-police-officer-accused-of-shooting-teen-apologises https://twitter.com/NowVideoNetwork/status/1675605783365443585 https://twitter.com/NowVideoNetwork/status/1675570451324493824 https://twitter.com/NowVideoNetwork/status/1675611514231767042 Doom scrolling (Twitter) cap Vietnam has banned 'Barbie' film  Here’s the map in the scene (probably? Seen at 1:01 in this trailer)  Here’s the Nine-Dash-Line that they’re talking about Take our non-biased scientific poll! Supreme Court News Turns out Alito is corrupt too. Nobody could have predicted! Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard - Affirmative action is toast Biden v. Nebraska - no student loan cancellation :’( Moore v. Harper - rejected independent legislature theory US v Texas - states lack standing to challenge immigration priorities of DHS 303 Creative v. Elenis - web designer doesn’t have to make gay wedding website The decision was limited because much of what might have been contested about the facts of the case was stipulated Happy News! Type 1 Diabetes is caused by the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas not producing insulin at all. Now old bad beta cells can be cleared out with a repurposed cancer drug, and functioning beta cells produced from stem cells can replace these. Now tests are proceeding to encase these beta cells in a “ channel array device” that allows them to get nutrients and function while keeping the immune cells away! I-95 reopened after 12 days A houseboat in Florida capsized during a big storm, with two women trapped inside. A passing Florida man, Jordan Boyd, jumped into the water from his boat without even a lifejacket on (he really shoulda taken a few seconds tho, for real), grabbed a 2x4, and smashed the glass door of the house boat open Got something to say? Come chat with us on the Bayesian Conspiracy Discord or email us at [email protected]. Say something smart and we’ll mention you on the next show! Follow us! RSS: http://feeds.feedburner.com/themindkiller Google: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Iqs7r7t6cdxw465zdulvwikhekm Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/vvcmifu6  Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-mind-killer  Apple: Intro/outro music: On Sale by Golden Duck Orchestra

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