Welcome to ohmTown. The Non Sequitur News Show is held live via Twitch and Youtube every day. We, Mayor Watt and the AI that runs ohmTown, cover a selection of aggregated news articles and discuss them briefly with a perspective merging Science, Technology, and Society. You can visit https://www.youtube.com/ohmtown for the complete history since 2022.

Articles Discussed during RealityHacker, WANTED!, and The Continuity Report on 4/19/2025:

RealityHacker:

Holograms you can Touch

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/scientists-invent-holograms-you-can-touch/

Hot Potato because of AI Assistants

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/seattle-startup-potato-lands-4-5m-to-automate-science-experiments-using-ai-assistants-and-robots/

Molecular Robots in Cells

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/dna-circuits-come-alive-scientists-build-molecular-robots-inside-living-cells/

Characterizing Creativity

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/almost-like-us-characterizing-creativity-in-artificial-intelligence/

Realistic Avatars Foster Trustworthiness

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/in-science-communication-realistic-avatars-may-foster-more-trustworthiness-than-cartoon-like-ones/

WANTED!:

Folding E-Reader

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/the-first-folding-e-reader-is-smaller-than-a-paperback/

Vision Pro... lite and liter

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/realityhacker/f/d/apple-vision-pro-might-get-a-new-sibling-and-a-budget-cousin/

A Smart Insole

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/a-wearable-smart-insole-can-track-how-you-walk-run-and-stand/

Cyberpunk with Gods and Mythology

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/this-tabletop-rpg-is-like-cyberpunk-2077-but-with-gods-and-mythology-running-rampant-and-weve-created-an-exclusive-character-you-can-play-as/

2000 Pieces of Elder Scrolls

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/bethesda-is-selling-2000-pieces-of-elder-scrolls-onlines-servers/

The Continuity Report:

Night Shift Pitt

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/the-pitt-night-shift-spinoff-chances-get-divided-response-from-showrunner-ep-it-would-be-a-little-arrogant-on-our-part/

Reunited for a TV Thriller

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/smacktalk/f/d/new-apple-tv-thriller-reunites-team-from-one-of-its-best-reviewed-series/

Star Wars Stars Starring

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/star-wars-starfighter-stars-ryan-gosling-and-hits-theaters-in-2027/

Kids Show with Crypto Wallet

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/late-nite-geeks/f/d/a-new-kids-show-will-come-with-a-crypto-wallet-when-it-debuts-this-fall/

Nine Puzzles at Disney

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/korean-crime-thriller-nine-puzzles-set-at-disney/

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Articles Discussed:

Legends Data Breach

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/entertainment-services-giant-legends-international-discloses-data-breach/

Coming Homestar to Ask a Ninja

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/i-dont-know-why-early-2000s-internet-is-suddenly-back-but-both-ask-a-ninja-and-homestar-runner-have-just-uploaded-new-videos/

HP Settlement

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/hp-agrees-to-4m-settlement-over-claims-of-falsely-advertising-pcs-keyboards/

The Maine Mega Millions Winner

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/roundersgear/f/d/maines-1-35b-mega-millions-winner-must-reveal-identity-in-suit-against-ex-court-rules/

The Barbecue Museum

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/now-open-in-kansas-city-the-worlds-first-barbecue-museum-is-a-feast-for-the-senses/

Driving Instructure Shortage

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/british-teens-cant-get-their-licenses-because-theres-an-instructor-shortage/

Trafficking in Ants

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/teens-busted-with-5000-ants-plead-guilty-to-trafficking/

CEO Jack in the Fortnite

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/hatchideas/f/d/want-to-be-the-next-ceo-of-jack-in-the-box-you-have-to-be-really-good-at-fortnite/

Nintendo News for Switch 2 Fans

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/nintendo-has-some-good-news-and-bad-news-for-switch-2-fans/

Gamestop and Switch 2 Pre-orders

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/gamestop-will-give-you-up-to-175-for-your-old-switch-when-you-pre-order-a-switch-2/

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Articles Discussed:

Animal Computer Interaction

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/new-possibilities-for-animal-computer-interaction-to-benefit-zoo-animals-and-visitors/

Receipts are the Bad Bat?

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/you-might-not-want-to-touch-receipts-after-seeing-this-horrifying-research/

Mute for 16 Years but couldn't keep quiet.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/woman-who-faked-muteness-for-16-years-busted-after-giving-directions/

Opening for Established Artists

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/career-benefits-of-opening-for-established-artists-like-taylor-swift-revealed-in-study/

Air Taxi Service

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/archer-and-united-plan-nyc-air-taxi-service-for-airport-trips/

Taco Bells Nuggets

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/taco-bells-nuggets-return-this-month-and-will-become-permanent-by-2026-with-more-crispy-chicken-items-on-the-way/

Katie Perry goes after Katy Perry

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/aussie-designer-katie-perry-takes-her-trademark-case-against-katy-perry-to-high-court/

Fake it Til you Sell It

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/vw-tells-dealers-to-wrap-plain-id-buzz-vans-into-two-tone-colors-to-increase-sales/

Personality Test for Bees

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/personality-test-for-bees-research-reveals-differences-in-honey-bee-defense-behavior-within-same-colony/

A Co-Op Survival Game from 2024

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/you-should-buy-our-favorite-co-op-survival-game-of-2024-right-now-for-20-because-the-price-goes-up-to-35-in-may/

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Articles Discussed:

New Pollen Replacing Food

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/new-pollen-replacing-food-for-honey-bees-brings-hope-for-survival/

Supershear Earthquake in Burma

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/supershear-earthquake-in-burma-shifted-ground-20-feet-satellites-captured-it-all/

All their Eggs in One Basket didn't work

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/woman-came-to-interview-as-a-plate-of-eggs-she-didnt-get-the-job/

Rent-a-Shirt

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/realityhacker/f/d/young-people-are-making-up-to-36k-a-year-renting-their-t-shirts-and-speakers/

Patreon Livestreaming

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/patreon-is-getting-livestreaming/

Zoom was Down. Now What?

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/zoom-is-down/

Ghastly Airships in Minecraft

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/the-newest-minecraft-snapshot-makes-a-minecraft-movies-giant-ghast-airships-into-an-in-game-reality/

Electricity Free Refrigerators

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/3-teens-invented-a-salt-powered-refrigerator-that-doesnt-need-electricity-theyre-building-200-of-them-for-hospitals-to-use/

Spotify was Down.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/spotify-down-for-thousands-of-users-company-denies-its-been-hacked/

Google sunsets Country Specific Search Domains

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/google-is-sunsetting-country-specific-search-domains/

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Articles Discussed:

What is on my ice?

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ofthegrape/f/d/hey-bartender-what-the-heck-is-on-my-ice/

Case Dismissed: Saints Mark

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/rightprotect/f/d/cafc-dismisses-bid-to-cancel-new-orleans-saints-fleur-de-lis-mark/

Dispute with the Crown Estate

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/hatchideas/f/d/uks-oldest-indian-restaurant-faces-closure-in-dispute-with-crown-estate/

Carbon Copy Complaint

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/lawnerd/f/d/suit-is-almost-a-word-for-word-carbon-copy-of-prior-complaint-filed-by-different-lawyers-federal-judge-says/

Worth its weight in gold.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/thief-who-swallowed-770k-worth-of-jewelry-expelled-it-over-12-days-later/

The Nuclear AI Safety System

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/california-nuclear-power-plant-deploys-generative-ai-safety-system/

AI talking to dolphins.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/googles-new-ai-is-trying-to-talk-to-dolphins-seriously/

Emotional Support Horses in Walmart

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/cutthroat-cowboys-charged-after-riding-emotional-support-horses-through-walmart/

A Weird Phrase in Scientific Papers

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/a-weird-phrase-is-plaguing-scientific-papers-and-we-traced-it-back-to-a-glitch-in-ai-training-data/

Hatsune Miku PC Components

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/asus-is-launching-hatsune-miku-pc-components-now-you-can-have-a-waifu-gaming-rig/

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Articles Discussed:

Middle Out Compression at Google

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/google-is-allegedly-paying-top-ai-researchers-to-just-sit-around-and-not-work-for-the-competition/

Cthulhu Revived from Bottom of Ocean

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/scientists-revive-organism-found-buried-at-bottom-of-ocean/

Coffee Physics

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/unlocking-coffees-potential-physics-offers-a-path-to-better-brews/

Nasty MRI Material

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/mri-scans-causing-nasty-material-to-form-inside-body-scientists-find/

Pizza the Hut Caviar

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/pizza-hut-launched-pepperoni-caviar-in-nyc/

Achievement Unlocked: Reclogged

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/plumber-returned-to-re-clog-a-drain-after-restaurant-refused-to-pay-him/

Epic Game Giveaways

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/the-epic-stores-latest-free-games-giveaway-includes-over-100-worth-of-stuff-for-the-forgotten-realms-idle-game/

We've talked about this before, yes?

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/wait-that-never-happened-10-examples-of-the-mandela-effect/

Star Wars Zero Company

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/star-wars-is-getting-a-turn-based-strategy-game-called-zero-company/

The New Ford Dorm 300

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/california-may-officially-let-college-students-live-in-their-cars-while-it-works-to-fix-its-housing-crisis/

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Articles Discussed:

WarCrafters

Metal Eden

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/metal-eden-looks-like-everything-i-love-about-doom-in-an-extremely-sci-fi-package/

Fasthands

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/realityhacker/f/d/fasthands-brings-parkour-action-to-quest-in-may-aiming-to-level-up-hand-tracked-locomotion/

Minecraft End Update

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/why-minecraft-doesnt-need-an-end-update/

450 for 30

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/gamers-can-grab-450-worth-of-steam-games-for-just-30/

Blue Prince is Meta Myst-like

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/blue-prince-is-a-mystery-packed-mansion-that-will-crank-open-your-mind/

TechnologyToday

Organic Chains on Mars

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/scientists-just-found-3-7-billion-year-old-organic-chains-on-mars-that-may-point-to-life/

A Universal Weak Spot

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/a-universal-weak-spot-scientists-solve-decades-old-cancer-mystery/

Liquid Air Energy Storage

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/using-liquid-air-for-grid-scale-energy-storage/

Greener Ways to Produce Iron

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/scientists-advance-a-greener-way-to-produce-iron-process-could-help-cut-carbon-emissions-in-the-steel-industry/

A Fluid Battery

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/a-fluid-battery-that-can-take-any-shape/

FourWheelTech

Brand New 2023 DRS/X

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/you-can-still-buy-a-brand-new-2023-zero-drs-x-and-youll-save-10000-off-its-msrp/

2025 Mini Countryman

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/the-2025-mini-countryman-se-whimsy-doesnt-make-up-for-annoying/

2025 Ford Bronco Sport et al

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/2025-ford-bronco-sport-badlands-sasquatch-can-go-way-further-off-road-than-anyone-needs-it-to/

How hot is too hot for Transmissions

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/how-hot-is-too-hot-whats-normal-transmission-temperature-and-why-it-might-run-high/

Mazda's SkyActiv

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/why-mazdas-skyactiv-engine-tech-is-more-than-just-branding/

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Articles Discussed:

RealityHacker

Four Years After Death

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/alvin-lucier-is-still-making-music-four-years-after-his-death-thanks-to-an-artificial-brain/

Personal Mixed Reality

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/a-new-way-to-bring-personal-items-to-mixed-reality/

Jumping Robot

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/insect-sized-jumping-robot-can-traverse-challenging-terrains-and-carry-heavy-payloads/

Murder Prediction Minority Report

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/the-uk-is-testing-a-murder-prediction-tool-to-identify-potential-killers/

Engineered Bacteria

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/engineered-bacteria-emit-signals-that-can-be-spotted-from-a-distance/

WANTED!

A Train Across Kenya

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/i-rode-premium-class-on-a-train-across-kenya-for-66-it-felt-like-a-first-class-flight-mixed-with-a-safari/

Advanced AR Glasses

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/google-showed-off-advanced-ar-glasses-that-may-never-leave-the-lab/

Wireless Record Player

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/bring-your-vinyl-to-the-beach-with-toshibas-new-portable-wireless-record-player-2/

Ooni Halo Pro Spiral Mixer

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/realityhacker/f/d/ooni-halo-pro-spiral-mixer-review-dough-as-far-as-the-eye-can-see/

Steel Series Apex Pro HE60

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/realityhacker/f/d/steelseries-apex-pro-mini-gen-3-a-hall-effect-60-keyboard/

The Continuity Report

A Fun Gimmicky Thriller

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/drop-is-a-fun-gimmicky-thriller-set-at-one-restaurant-table/

A Decade of Movie Changes

https://www.ohmtown.com/forums/d/get-in-loser-were-going-back-to-the-2000s-how-the-movies-of-the-decade-changed-cinema-as-you-know-it/

That new Stunt Category

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/the-oscars-new-stunt-category-explained-who-it-recognizes-why-it-took-so-long-to-happen/

Non Stop Action Movies

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/10-great-non-american-movies-that-have-non-stop-action/

Star Wars like movies

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/best-non-star-wars-shows-to-watch-if-you-love-andor/

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Articles Discussed:

New Antikythera Research

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/the-famous-antikythera-mechanism-was-a-mechanical-disaster-new-research-suggests/

Swarming Jellyfish

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/swarm-of-jellyfish-like-creatures-turned-mallorca-beach-blue/

Health Data Exposed

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/us-lab-testing-provider-exposed-health-data-of-1-6-million-people/

Behind Bacardi

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/bacardi-is-putting-money-behind-people-to-make-sure-ai-doesnt-replace-your-bartender/

Star Wars Horror

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/andor-creator-tony-gilroy-says-disney-has-a-star-wars-horror-project-in-the-works/

Juno's Visit to Jupitor

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/juno-gave-nasa-controllers-quite-the-scare-during-recent-jupiter-flyby/

Putting the AI in San Diego

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/san-diego-county-seeks-new-policy-to-govern-use-of-ai/

Monets Stepdaughter

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/monets-stepdaughter-painted-breathtaking-impressionist-masterpieces-theyre-finally-getting-the-attention-they-deserve/

Doom Collectors Edition

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/you-can-run-doom-on-this-666-collectors-edition-box/

Secure your damn penguins.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/helicopter-crash-blamed-on-unsecured-penguin-in-a-box/

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Articles Discussed:

Calculating Job Candidates

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/im-a-chief-of-staff-who-put-up-math-puzzles-all-over-san-francisco-to-attract-job-candidates-it-worked/

Consumer Privacy Laws

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/two-lawsuits-allege-the-trade-desk-secretly-violates-consumer-privacy-laws/

Fish are Hooked on Drugs

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/oops-we-accidentally-drugged-the-worlds-fish/

Beetle Wiggles

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/mapping-beetles-wiggle-could-help-battle-global-food-security/

A night at the National Gallery

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/you-can-apply-to-spend-the-night-inside-londons-national-gallery/

Home Cafes are on the Rise

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/home-cafes-are-on-the-rise-as-going-out-for-coffee-gets-too-expensive/

Guinness wants to be American Too

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/guinness-irelands-favorite-stout-wants-to-be-american-too/

Jelly Blobs of Myrtle Beach

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/jelly-blobs-are-taking-over-myrtle-beach-theyre-not-jellyfish-theyre-our-cousins/

And the Oscar for Stunts goes to

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/stunts-are-finally-getting-their-own-category-at-the-oscars/

Slot Machine Roguelite

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/if-balatro-had-a-hard-time-convincing-rating-boards-its-not-gambling-then-this-slot-machine-roguelite-is-gonna-have-twice-as-much-trouble/