In this potpourri episode, Josh wrestles with Microsoft Corporation, Ben goes camping on Tatooine, Josh has another fast food disaster, the AWS outage turns smart beds into panini presses (#aboringdystopia), join in on the 2025 Disney Baddie Showdown, and hang in there for the first ever post-credits scene in Podcast history. Intro & Follow-up (0-27:03)Building the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) How a U.S. Nuclear Strike Actually Works This Star Wars-Themed Desert Outpost in Utah Is As Strange As It Sounds – Outside Magazine SNAP (Food Stamps) runs out of money Nov 1. States are figuring out how to feed millions of people Bad at tech (27:03-1:08:11)Windows 10 End of Life 2025 Amazon Web Services (AWS) US-EAST-1 outage: “It’s always DNS”…which caused a Luxury Smart Bed malfunction Disney Baddie Showdown (1:08:11-1:16:26)Check out the Disney Baddie Showdown on our Subreddit Bad at Drive-Thru (1:16:26-1:32:08) What I’m Reading (1:32:08-end)READ FOR NEXT TIME:Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup – John Carreyrou Lay’s drastically rebrands after disturbing finding: 42% of consumers didn’t know their chips were made out of potatoes Enlightenment Now: The Case for reason, science, humanism, and progress (2018) Join in the discussion on:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BadAtMagicPodcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/badatmagic/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@badatmagic/podcasts Check out our website(s):http://www.badatmagic.live Our YouTube Channel Support us on:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/badatmagic/ Credits:Bad at Magic Logos by Jonica Rich Transition music by Jarus Rich Outro music from Cascading by Ammon Rich 
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