Non Sequitur News

Welcome to ohmTown. The ohmTown Daily News Show (ODNS) show is held live via https://www.twitch.tv/ohmTown/ at 9:00PM Eastern. We, Mayor Watt and the AI that runs ohmTown, cover a selection of aggregated news articles and discuss them briefly with a perspective merging business, technology, and society. You can also visit https://www.youtube.com/ohmtown for the complete history of ODNS starting since 2022.

Show Notes:

Mouse Jigglers

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/hatchideas/f/d/mouse-jigglers-pretending-to-work-fired-by-bank/

Judgment is a great band name.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/lawnerd/f/d/ex-it-employee-allegedly-stole-70k-from-law-school-to-fund-his-band/

Counterfeit Titanium

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/hatchideas/f/d/faa-investigates-counterfeit-titanium-used-in-some-boeing-and-airbus-jets/

Monopolistic Practices in Progress

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/microsoft-chickens-out-of-rolling-out-recall-to-all-copilot-pcs-choosing-instead-to-push-the-all-seeing-ai-tool-out-to-windows-insiders-first/

An Edible Robot

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/a-fully-edible-robot-could-soon-end-up-on-our-plate-say-scientists/

110 Year Old Bridge Blown Up

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/110-year-old-bridge-accidentally-blown-up-after-engineers-forgot-to-get-approval/

Mmmm... dutch roll, Boeing Brand

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/hatchideas/f/d/boeing-plane-investigated-after-dutch-roll/

Teenage Crypto Bandit

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/the-teenager-who-lived-a-secret-double-life-as-a-millionaire-crypto-bandit/

Tour de Greman Gym Chain

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/tour-de-france-loses-trademark-opposition-to-german-gym-chain/

Greece is tired of Cruise Ships

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/greece-is-tired-of-all-the-cruise-ships/

Show Notes:

No Walks for You

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/nasa-cancels-spacewalk-at-iss-over-spacesuit-discomfort-issue/

Government Building Water Contamination

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/drinking-water-contamination-closes-government-building/

Dealerships had to pay to sell EVs

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/ford-will-no-longer-require-dealers-to-invest-500000-just-to-sell-evs/

New Distress Signal, Who Dis

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/nasa-says-it-accidentally-broadcast-an-iss-distress-message/

Just move right in to Mars hole.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/mystery-hole-found-on-mars-could-be-future-astronaut-home/

Sorry, Spain's Full, You Go Here Instead.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/a-couple-headed-to-spain-on-vacation-was-instead-flown-1500-miles-away-to-eastern-europe/

A Lexus with a Pizza Oven in It

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/this-new-lexus-suv-comes-with-a-pizza-oven-in-it/

Sand Shortage, Send Methany and a Beer Bottle

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/florida-has-a-beach-sand-shortage-could-beer-bottles-be-part-of-the-solution/

It was the Renter who Did It

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/a-real-estate-investor-was-fined-180000-for-running-an-airbnb-he-says-his-tenant-is-to-blame-for-renting-it-out/

Let's be Blunt about this.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/whatever-spielbergs-mystery-sci-fi-blockbuster-is-its-got-emily-blunt/

Show Notes:

Confirmed: Beer is not Vodka

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/ukipo-confirms-that-beer-is-not-in-fact-vodka-in-trademark-opposition-dispute/

Shellfish Warning

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/fda-issues-shellfish-warning-for-paralytic-toxins/

An Epic Trove of Games

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/epic-games-database-leak-hints-at-a-trove-of-unannounced-games/

A Summer Camp, I mean Job

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/a-chick-fil-a-in-louisiana-is-doing-a-35-summer-camp-where-kids-see-what-its-like-to-work-at-the-restaurant/

Denmark Bans Spicy Ramen

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/denmark-bans-ramen-noodles-for-being-too-spicy/

The Lawbreaking Lawyer

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/lawnerd/f/d/nosy-lawyer-busted-for-trying-to-hack-into-judges-emails/

A Bridge to Canada

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/new-bridge-linking-us-to-canada-on-verge-of-completion/

3600 Year old Prized Color Maker

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/archaeologists-find-3600-year-old-site-making-ancient-worlds-prized-color/

Boeing gets no 373 Max Orders

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/boeing-sales-tumble-as-firm-gets-no-orders-for-the-737-max-for-second-straight-month/

Valve gets sued in the UK

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/valve-is-being-sued-in-the-uk-for-843-million-for-overcharging-14-million-pc-gamers-and-abusing-its-dominant-position-with-steam/

Show Notes:

Better to not lower your boiling point in Arizona.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/arizonans-advised-to-avoid-alcohol-caffeine-amid-blistering-heat/

Secret Ex Parte, I never parte Judge.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/lawnerd/f/d/judge-punishes-attorney-for-knowing-about-secret-ex-parte-with-witness/

Neither Robot nor Lawyer, Settles Lawsuit.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/lawnerd/f/d/robot-lawyer-donotpay-reaches-settlement-in-suit-alleging-its-neither-robot-nor-lawyer/

There is always money in the Banana Financed Terror Group.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/banana-giant-found-liable-for-financing-terror-group/

Shkreli Sued by Wu Tang Clan

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/smashortrash/f/d/martin-shkreli-sued-for-copying-and-playing-wu-tang-clan-album-without-permission/

United Rolls Out Targeted Advertisements

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/united-is-rolling-out-targeted-in-flight-ads-what-to-know-and-how-to-opt-out/

Ghost Towns of the old West

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/i-explored-an-arizona-ghost-town-with-an-abandoned-dentists-office-schoolhouse-and-laundromat-the-spot-felt-like-stepping-back-in-time/

A Veggie Piranha like species

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/new-veggie-piranha-like-species-named-after-tolkien-villain/

Water Frost on Martian Volcanoes

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/theres-water-frost-on-top-of-volcanoes-on-mars/

You can't turducken your Apple devices?

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/you-cant-mirror-your-iphone-while-mirroring-your-mac-on-apple-vision-pro/

Show Notes:

But Climate Change is a Myth

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/texas-city-issues-swimming-pool-advisory-as-it-risks-running-out-of-water/

The Biggest Announcements of WWDC

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/apple-wwdc-2024-the-13-biggest-announcements/

Wire Cut Forensics

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/wire-cut-forensic-examinations-currently-too-unreliable-for-court-new-study-says/

A Swift Law School Class

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/lawnerd/f/d/now-you-can-take-the-law-school-class-all-about-taylor-swift/

10 Demos you need to play

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/10-demos-you-need-to-play-during-the-june-steam-next-fest/

It's newly preowned and repaired

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/dealership-sells-car-out-from-under-woman-who-brought-it-in-for-repairs/

The Seas are a hot mess.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/the-oceans-court-ruled-that-the-seas-are-a-hot-mess-why-havent-you-heard-about-it/

Synnovis Ransomware

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/london-hospitals-face-blood-shortage-after-synnovis-ransomware-attack/

Elephants have names for each other.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/elephants-have-names-for-each-other-like-people-do-new-study-shows/

Thief Copter 11 Reporting

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/thief-at-cadillac-dealership-reports-her-own-crime-in-progress/

Show Notes:

xBox Games Showcase 2024

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/xbox-games-showcase-2024-all-the-news-trailers-and-announcements/

Indie IO Showcase 2024

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/all-the-games-featured-in-the-2024-indie-io-showcase/

To Space you Three

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/3-private-citizens-launched-to-space-and-back-on-virgin-galactics-unity-spacecraft/

AI Generated Emoji

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/apples-secret-weapon-at-wwdc-might-be-ai-generated-weird-emoji-cnet/

Worldwide Universal Basic Income

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/heres-an-idea-a-worldwide-universal-basic-income-paid-for-by-a-carbon-tax-a-study-found-that-it-could-boost-the-global-gdp-by-130/

The worlds Longest Living People

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/hatchideas/f/d/the-5-places-with-the-worlds-longest-living-people-all-have-this-in-common-it-seems-to-make-us-happier/

Japan Plans to Reverse Birthrate Decline

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/japans-latest-plan-to-reverse-declining-birthrate/

Even Chunks of Wyoming Want to Modernize

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/large-chunk-of-wyomings-teton-pass-road-collapses-unclear-how-quickly-it-can-be-rebuilt/

OpenAI Hiring Security Guards

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/openai-seems-to-be-hiring-undercover-security-guards-at-its-office-and-its-creeping-out-local-business-owners/

Copper Recycling

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/as-the-need-for-copper-rises-cable-manufacturers-recycle-more/

Show Notes:

Anker Recall

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/anker-recalls-its-321-power-bank-due-to-fire-risk/

Cheap Flights

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/were-in-the-golden-age-of-cheap-flights-so-why-are-americans-fed-up-with-ticket-prices/

Oral B and Alexa

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/oral-b-takes-alexa-feature-away-from-its-toothbrush-base-4-years-after-selling-them/

Wholesome Direct

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/wholsome-direct-surprise-game-releases/

Food Chains

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/will-food-chains-break-as-seasons-become-more-unpredictable/

Freighter Collides

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/a-freighter-ship-in-lake-superior-collided-with-something-underwater-coast-guards-says/

Carbon Capture

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/carbon-capture-breakthrough-cambridges-new-material-for-direct-air-co2-absorption/

Apple's AI

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/late-nite-geeks/f/d/apple-needs-to-focus-on-making-ai-useful-not-flashy/

Hitman Films

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/10-hitmen-in-film-who-are-really-bad-at-their-jobs/

Summer Games

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/the-biggest-announcements-and-trailers-from-the-2024-summer-gaming-showcases/

Show Notes:

Summer Game Fest 2024 Quick Review

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/summer-game-fest-2024-all-the-news-trailers-and-announcements/

Fiat 500e Color is the new Black

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/new-fiat-500e-color-is-inspired-by-los-angeles-iconic-gray-skies/

Microsoft doesn't Recall

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/microsoft-changes-course-on-the-controversial-windows-11-feature-that-constantly-takes-screenshots-of-your-pcs-screen-now-youll-have-to-opt-in-if-you-want-to-use-it/

Kia Recalls nearly half a million Telluride SUVs

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/kia-recalls-nearly-463000-telluride-suvs-due-to-fire-risk-urges-impacted-consumers-to-park-outside/

Skinny House Smaller Price

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/this-skinny-house-is-so-narrow-that-some-people-can-touch-both-walls-at-once-and-its-price-just-fell-again-see-inside/

Sports Illustrated Ex-Publisher

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/sports-illustrateds-ex-publisher-wants-200-million-from-authentic-brands-group-saying-it-stole-website-and-employees/

Sorry Ma'am, You're Dead

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/social-security-error-declares-woman-dead-as-she-finds-bank-accounts-frozen/

Drone Delivery on Mount Everest

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/watch-drone-makes-first-delivery-on-mount-everest/

Xbox Donation Could Fetch Thousands

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/xbox-donated-to-charity-shop-could-fetch-thousands/

BlumHouse Horror Game Rundown

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/blumhouse-opens-a-window-on-its-horror-video-game-slate/

Show Notes:

Rechargeable Light Recall

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/over-1-2-million-rechargeable-lights-are-under-recall-for-fire-hazards-following-one-reported-death/

A Fifth Walt Disney World Theme Park

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/hatchideas/f/d/a-fifth-walt-disney-world-theme-park-could-be-coming-soon-heres-what-we-know/

Shooting a Lambo from a Helicopter with Fireworks

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/youtuber-charged-for-shooting-lamborghini-with-fireworks-from-helicopter/

Sidewalk Robots Will Never Exist

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/sidewalk-robots-could-shovel-snow-or-act-as-crossing-guards/

Ancient Artifacts that Puzzle

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/five-mysterious-ancient-artifacts-that-still-puzzle-archaeologists/

Griddle Review with Clever Features

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/weber-slate-griddle-review-a-smash-burger-machine-with-clever-features/

GOG will let you Bequeath Game Library

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/gog-will-let-you-bequeath-your-game-library-to-someone-else-as-long-as-you-can-prove-youre-actually-dead/

Scallop Farmers Sued for nearly a Million Dollars

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/a-media-giant-is-suing-scallop-farmers-for-870k-accusing-them-of-damaging-its-underwater-cable/

A Trackmania Bounty Map

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/trackmania-players-have-been-trying-to-complete-a-challenge-map-so-ludicrously-hard-theres-a-30000-prize-for-reaching-the-top-and-over-a-month-after-release-no-ones-done-it/

Faster Earthquake Alerts for California

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/faster-alerts-for-california-megaquakes-early-warning-system-gets-major-upgrade/

Show Notes:

Want Floor Mats with your Coup?

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/african-coup-leader-was-a-utah-car-salesman/

Samsung is Number One in Chip Strikes!

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/samsung-workers-union-announces-first-ever-strike-for-chipmaker/

99 Problems and a Blank Book is One of them.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/hatchideas/f/d/amazon-has-a-blank-book-problem-buyers-report-receiving-fakes-of-bestselling-ufo-book/

Boeing didn't trade secrets it took them.

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/boeing-stole-trade-secrets-from-an-electric-plane-startup-jury-says/

Land Slithering Fish Invasion

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/invasive-land-slithering-fish-suddenly-found-in-missouri/

Cellular Internet Access Backup

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/thewordinlaw/f/d/t-mobile-hopes-youll-buy-30-home-internet-backup-for-when-cable-goes-out/

Congestion Pricing Toll

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/controversial-congestion-pricing-toll-indefinitely-postponed-in-manhattan/

McDonalds lots its Chicken Big Mac Trademark

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/ohmtowndaily/f/d/mcdonalds-just-lost-its-chicken-big-mac-trademark-following-a-european-court-ruling/

One Last Spore Drive Mystery

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/star-trek-discovery-ends-with-1-last-spore-drive-mystery/

Hehe he hehe HE HEHE!

https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/beavis-and-butt-head-renewed-moving-from-streaming-to-comedy-central/