January 09, 2025

SE03:EP006

In today's episode we cover Bitcoin's surge to an all-time high of $108,000, driven by speculation of U.S. adoption as a strategic reserve asset under President-elect Donald Trump. In sports, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish face the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl, with Notre Dame on a twelve-game winning streak and Penn State's defense ranked sixth nationally. Local sports updates include the Lakers' matchup against the Charlotte Hornets at Crypto.com Arena, with LeBron James leading in Anthony Davis's absence. We also discuss Meta's decision to delete experimental AI accounts after backlash, particularly concerning a character named Liv. In local news, egg prices in California remain high due to bird flu, impacting retailers like Aldi and Trader Joe's. The surf report highlights chest-to-head-high swells at Tourmaline and South San Diego, with the best time to ride at 6 AM. In entertainment, Julia Garner is set to play the Silver Surfer in Marvel's "The Fantastic Four: First Steps," directed by Matt Shakman. Lastly, scientists discover ancient landforms beneath the North Sea, offering insights into past climate dynamics.

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