The Bogosity Podcast

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  • Bogosity Podcast for 25 October 2026

    News of the Bogus:

    • 0:49 – Farewell, France | Quad9 https://quad9.net/news/blog/au-revoir-france/
    • 5:49 – Fair Use Hearing in Concord (I) v. Anthropic
      • Adam Eisgrau on X:
        • https://x.com/AdamEisgrau/status/2112955492255625726
        • https://x.com/AdamEisgrau/status/2113243444055585012
        • 15:30 – Linux kernel drops AI-contribution disclosure rule, as Linus Torvalds says banning the tech would be ‘utterly stupid’ https://tech.yahoo.com/ai/articles/linux-kernel-drops-ai-contribution-155239192.html

          • 20:52 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Jack Smith

          • Jack Smith kept spreadsheet on 639K Trump backers—including red MAGA hat buyers https://nypost.com/2026/10/14/us-news/jack-smith-kept-spreadsheet-on-639k-trump-backersincluding-red-maga-hat-buyers/

            • 25:44 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Ofcom

            • Ofcom Concedes Defeat in the 4chan Case https://prestonbyrne.com/2026/10/20/ofcom-concedes-defeat/

              • This Week’s Quote: “Lawsuit mania: a continual craving to go to law against others, while considering themselves the injured party.” —Cesare Lombroso

              🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/
              💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/
              ▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk
              ▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4
              ▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk
              💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

              32 min
            • Bogosity Podcast for 18 October 2026

              News of the Bogus:

              • 0:43 – OpenAI’s blockbuster Navier-Stokes proof isn’t what we thought it was https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/openais-blockbuster-navier-stokes-proof-isnt-what-we-thought-it-was/
              • 4:46 – Getty Images to File for Bankruptcy, Go Private In Restructuring Deal https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/getty-images-to-file-for-bankruptcy-go-private-1236727902/
              • 9:46 – How So-Called “Stealth Bot” Prohibitions Put Journalists in Danger https://recreatecoalition.org/a-note-from-recreate-how-so-called-stealth-bot-prohibitions-put-journalists-in-danger/

                • 15:09 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: The Medical Industry

                • Chronic Pain Patients Experience Disrespectful or Judgmental Language in Medical Records https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2855262

                  • 22:07 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Roger Waters (and MANY Others)

                  • Art is More Important than Politics – by Matt Taibbi https://www.racket.news/p/art-is-more-important-than-politics

                    • This Week’s Quote: “You are never dedicated to something you have complete confidence in. No one is fanatically shouting that the sun is going to rise tomorrow. They /know/ it’s going to rise tomorrow. When people are fanatically dedicated to political or religious faiths or any other kinds of dogmas or goals, it’s always because these dogmas or goals are in doubt.” —Robert M. Pirsig

                    🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/
                    💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/
                    ▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk
                    ▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4
                    ▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk
                    💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

                    30 min
                  • Bogosity Podcast for 11 October 2026

                    News of the Bogus:

                    • 0:43 – Memorandum Decision and Order Granting Plaintiff’s Motion for a Preliminary Injunction https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/aylo-freesites-utah-division-consumer-protection-opinion.pdf
                      • Court Agrees with EFF: Utah’s VPN Age Verification Law Demands a Technical Impossibility https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/court-agrees-eff-utahs-vpn-law-demands-technical-impossibility
                      • 6:48 – New York Declares State Of Emergency As Measles Cases Spread Fast https://www.techdirt.com/2026/10/07/new-york-declares-state-of-emergency-as-measles-cases-spread-fast/
                      • 12:09 – North Carolina court bars woman from sharing video of cop shooting her dogs https://reason.com/2026/10/08/north-carolina-woman-doesnt-have-first-amendment-right-to-publish-video-of-cop-shooting-her-dogs-court-rules/

                        • 17:28 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Association for Human Mathematics

                        • AHM Statement on OpenAI’s October 6 Release of Mathematical Documents https://www.ahmath.org/statements
                        • https://x.com/i/birdwatch/t/2107947540822061483

                          • 23:38 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Anthropic

                          • Being mean to Claude can now get your account suspended under Anthropic’s new TOS https://the-decoder.com/being-mean-to-claude-can-now-get-your-account-suspended-under-anthropics-new-tos/

                            • This Week’s Quote: “Progress is precisely that which rules and regulations did not foresee.” —Ludwig von Mises

                            🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/
                            💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/
                            ▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk
                            ▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4
                            ▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk
                            💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

                            28 min
                          • Bogosity Podcast for 4 October 2026

                            News of the Bogus:

                            • 0:43 – US appeals court upholds Thomson Reuters’ landmark win in AI training lawsuit https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/us-appeals-court-upholds-thomson-reuters-landmark-win-ai-training-lawsuit-2026-09-29/
                              • Brandon Butler on X https://x.com/bc_butler/status/2105019858295628066
                              • Brian L. Frye on X https://x.com/brianlfrye/status/2105010610689761705
                                Statement of Recent Decision – #907 in Concord Music Group, Inc. v. Anthropic https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/68889092/907/concord-music-group-inc-v-anthropic-pbc/
                              • 6:40 – Amazon locks in nuclear power for 20 years as energy demand surges https://www.foxbusiness.com/energy/amazon-nuclear-power-constellation-calvert-cliffs-deal
                                • The US approved construction of its first commercial small modular reactor, a 300-megawatt Tennessee project that cleared a 14-month review but still needs a license before operating https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/discovery/the-us-approved-construction-of-its-first-commercial-small-modular-reactor-a-300-megawatt-tennessee-project-that-cleared-a-14-month-review-but-still-needs-a-license-before-operating/articleshow/134614238.cms
                                • 11:01 – IFPI Wants Open Source YouTube Downloader yt-dlp on EU Piracy Watch List https://torrentfreak.com/ifpi-wants-open-source-youtube-downloader-yt-dlp-on-eu-piracy-watch-list/

                                  • 15:40 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: LaLiga

                                  LaLiga Wants Major VPNs on EU Piracy Watch List Over Affiliate Marketing https://torrentfreak.com/laliga-wants-major-vpns-on-eu-piracy-watch-list-over-affiliate-marketing/

                                  20:27 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Donald Trump

                                  Trump Has Buyer’s Remorse About SCOTUS Picks https://time.com/article/2026/10/01/donald-trump-2026-interview-transcript/

                                  This Week’s Quote: “When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.” —Clarence Darrow

                                  🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/
                                  💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/
                                  ▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk
                                  ▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4
                                  ▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk
                                  💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

                                  25 min
                                • Bogosity Podcast for 27 September 2026

                                  News of the Bogus:

                                  • 0:43 – Extended interview: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on fears about AI ttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/extended-interview-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-on-fears-about-ai/
                                    • OpenAI, Anthropic oversold security breaches to pressure feds into protecting turf: insiders https://nypost.com/2026/09/19/us-news/openai-anthropic-oversold-security-breaches-to-pressure-feds-into-protecting-turf-insiders/
                                    • kevinnbass/anthropic-network-money-congress: Direct money from Anthropic’s network to sitting members of Congress, 2024–26: figure and FEC-verified data https://github.com/kevinnbass/anthropic-network-money-congress
                                    • 8:29 – Anime reaction YouTubers are at war with copyright enforcers https://www.theverge.com/tech/993898/nicholaslighttv-remove-your-media-youtube-crunchyroll-viz-media
                                    • 13:47 – Suno made a new AI music model with major labels. Here’s what it means https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2026-09-21/ai-music-licensing-deals-labels-artists-who-benefits

                                      • 18:04 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: The CDC

                                      • Us Officials Knew COVID Vaccine Safety System Was Flawed—But Turned Aside the FDA Doctor Who Alerted Them https://www.bmj.com/content/394/bmj-2026-100806

                                        • 26:15 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Rep. Darrell Issa

                                        • U.S. Site Blocking Bill Adds VPNs to the List of Blocking Intermediaries https://torrentfreak.com/u-s-site-blocking-bill-adds-vpns-to-the-list-of-blocking/

                                          • This Week’s Quote: “All over the world copyright holders are trying to limit consumers’ rights. We cannot have that.” —Jon Johansen

                                          🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/
                                          💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/
                                          ▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk
                                          ▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4
                                          ▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk
                                          💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

                                          32 min
                                        • Bogosity Podcast for 20 September 2026

                                          News of the Bogus:

                                          • 0:43 – Rightsholders Can’t Use OpenAI and Anthropic to Dismantle Meta’s Seeding Defense https://torrentfreak.com/rightsholders-cant-use-openai-and-anthropic-to-dismantle-metas-seeding-defense/
                                          • 8:08 – AI Horizons PGH Summit | NHTSA https://www.nhtsa.gov/speeches-presentations/ai-horizons-pgh-summit
                                          • 15:22 – Second Amendment Roundup: 5th Circuit En Banc to Rehear Felon Gun Ban Cases https://reason.com/volokh/2026/09/17/second-amendment-roundup-5th-circuit-en-banc-to-rehear-felon-gun-ban-cases/

                                            • 19:55 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Donald Trump

                                            • Trump calls gasoline spike a ‘small price’ to pay for Iran war https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/6095554-trump-gasoline-prices-iran-war/

                                              • 24:27 – Idiot Extraordinaire: ICE Director Todd Lyons

                                              • Court: The First Amendment Allows You To Tell The ICE Director He’s A ‘Sad, Despised Man’ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/09/16/court-the-first-amendment-allows-you-to-tell-the-ice-director-hes-a-sad-despised-man/

                                                • This Week’s Quote: “Our boys and girls ought to know that the bully type, the false ‘tough,’ has been the first to break down under the actual fire of battle. The quiet, the calm, the determined have made the best soldiers. Why? Obviously the bully is insecure in himself—he blusters to muster his own courage.” —Pearl S. Buck

                                                🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/
                                                💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/
                                                ▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk
                                                ▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4
                                                ▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk
                                                💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

                                                32 min
                                              • Bogosity Podcast for 13 September 2026

                                                News of the Bogus:

                                                • 0:43 – Moderna cancer vaccine stops melanoma returning: what’s next for personalized treatments? https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02612-3
                                                • 6:02 – On the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem
                                                • 11:33 – 31 percent of students say some level of violence acceptable to stop campus speech: survey https://www.thecollegefix.com/31-percent-of-students-say-some-level-of-violence-acceptable-to-stop-campus-speech-survey/

                                                  • 15:11 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Anti-AI

                                                  • Dillon Loomis on X https://x.com/DillonLoomis/status/2098056178315960395
                                                  • Parker Thayer on X https://x.com/ParkerThayer/status/2097759699626328575

                                                    • 21:06 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Thomson Reuters

                                                    • ROSS on X https://x.com/ROSSIntel/status/2098058290618130631
                                                    • andrew arruda on X https://x.com/andrewarruda/status/2098181151395590536

                                                      • This Week’s Quote: “Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear.” —Harry Truman

                                                      🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/
                                                      💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/
                                                      ▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk
                                                      ▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4
                                                      ▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk
                                                      💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

                                                      30 min
                                                    • Bogosity Podcast for 6 September 2026

                                                      News of the Bogus:

                                                      • 0:43 – FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/09/fbi-probes-service-selling-153m-drivers-licenses/
                                                      • 8:06 – Global Government Affairs on X https://x.com/GlobalAffairs/status/2093130747796148634
                                                        • DannyCanTalk 🌈 on X https://x.com/dannycantalk/status/2093166161017913776
                                                        • ROSS on X https://x.com/ROSSIntel/status/2093144373638963489
                                                        • 12:52 – Do Minimum Wages Help Workers in Poor and Low-Income Families? https://www.nber.org/papers/w35628
                                                          • https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w35628/w35628.pdf

                                                            • 19:48 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Hong Kong Department of Health (nominated by Chris Hangartner)

                                                            • Streaming site pulls Chainsmoker Cat series in Hong Kong over breach of ad rules https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3364272/streaming-site-pulls-chainsmoker-cat-series-hong-kong-breach-ad-rules

                                                              • 23:56 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Donald Trump (nominated by Dallas Wildman)

                                                              • Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ in the United States https://apnews.com/article/lake-ontario-canada-america-trump-trade-war-3ac58dca0ca83c15605d4dbff146b28a
                                                              • Apple, Google rename Lake Ontario to Lake America after Trump order https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/apple-google-rename-lake-ontario-195354749.html

                                                                • This Week’s Quote: “And I am even sicker of politicians who wrap themselves in the bloody flag and try to rub off some of the stench of death from the bodies of those who have died, mostly in vain for worthless causes, in hopes that taking on some of the odor will cause them to be perceived as admirable patriots themselves.” —Dave Lindorff

                                                                🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/
                                                                💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/
                                                                ▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk
                                                                ▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4
                                                                ▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk
                                                                💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

                                                                29 min
                                                              • Bogosity Podcast for 23 August 2026

                                                                News of the Bogus:

                                                                • 0:48 – When AI art has no author: MIT study finds generated images often can’t be traced to any training data https://www.csail.mit.edu/news/when-ai-art-has-no-author-mit-study-finds-generated-images-often-cant-be-traced-any-training
                                                                  • Outputs of generative diffusion models are often unattributable https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-026-75667-5.pdf
                                                                  • 8:41 – Bad reasons and worse reasons to hate data centers https://reason.com/2026/08/20/bad-reasons-and-worse-reasons-to-hate-data-centers/
                                                                    • Republicans Are Pandering to Data Center Hysteria — and Helping China Win the AI War https://pjmedia.com/scott-pinsker/2026/08/20/republicans-are-pandering-to-data-center-hysteria-and-helping-china-win-the-ai-war-n4956347
                                                                    • 16:53 – The Feds Are Pushing for Unprecedented Access to Your Medical Records https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2026/8/18/the-feds-are-pushing-for-unprecedented-access-to-your-medical-recordsnbsp

                                                                      • 20:55 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Ghent University

                                                                      • University Suspends American Academic Who Exposed Jason Arday’s Plagiarism https://pjmedia.com/bryan-s-jung/2026/08/20/cambridge-university-suspends-academic-who-exposed-jason-arday-for-plagiarism-n4956370

                                                                        • 25:18 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Europe

                                                                        • 2026 European Heatwave: Record Temperatures Country-by-Country (Latest Update) https://weatheronthisday.com/trends/2026-european-heatwave

                                                                          • This Week’s Quote: “People say, ‘Well, in Europe they have gun control! In Europe they have socialized medicine!’ Yeah, you know what? In Europe they have state religions and monarchs!” —Tim Slagle

                                                                          🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/
                                                                          💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/
                                                                          ▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk
                                                                          ▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4
                                                                          ▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk
                                                                          💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

                                                                          29 min
                                                                        • Bogosity Podcast for 16 August 2026

                                                                          News of the Bogus:

                                                                          • 0:43 – Final Judgment: Silencer Shop Foundation v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/70709999/137/silencer-shop-foundation-v-bureau-of-alcohol-tobacco-firearms-and/
                                                                          • 5:38 – Florida woman spent 7 months in legal hell after cops used Flock to ID the wrong car https://reason.com/2026/08/13/flock-cameras-and-license-plate-readers-are-everywhere-can-we-trust-cops-with-them/
                                                                          • 12:10 – Court Faults Self-Represented Plaintiff for Including Hidden “Prompt Injection” in Court Filing https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/13/court-faults-self-represented-plaintiff-for-including-hidden-prompt-injection-in-court-filing/

                                                                            • 19:22 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: The European Union

                                                                            • Quick Facts: Transparency rules for AI systems | Shaping Europe’s digital future https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/factpages/quick-facts-transparency-rules-ai-systems
                                                                            • Anthropic adds watermark to Claude-generated content https://chatgptiseatingtheworld.com/2026/08/11/anthropic-adds-watermark-to-claude-generated-content/
                                                                            • How Claude’s text watermarking works https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-text-watermark

                                                                              • 26:34 – Idiot Extraordinaire: The News Media

                                                                              • ‘Project Anchor’ Theory Explained: NASA Denies Gravity Will be Switched Off https://www.newsweek.com/project-anchor-theory-explained-nasa-denies-gravity-will-be-switched-off-12313820

                                                                                • This Week’s Quote: “It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong.” —Isaac Asimov

                                                                                🔊Pᴏᴅᴄᴀꜱᴛ: https://podcast.bogosity.tv/
                                                                                💬Dɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ: https://discord.bogosity.tv/
                                                                                ▶️YᴏᴜTᴜʙᴇ: https://www.youtube.com/shanedk
                                                                                ▶️Oᴅʏsᴇᴇ: https://odysee.com/%24/invite/@shanedk:4
                                                                                ▶️Rᴜᴍʙʟᴇ https://rumble.com/c/shanedk
                                                                                💰Dᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴏʀ ꜱᴜʙꜱᴄʀɪʙᴇ: https://donate.bogosity.tv

                                                                                31 min

                                                                              About The Bogosity Podcast

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                                                                              A companion podcast to Bogosity.TV, featuring News of the Bogus, Biggest Bogon Emitter, and Idiot Extraordinare