Episode 427: Neal and Toby explain how the Federal Deficit hit $1.8 trillion. Then, two pioneers in AI received the Nobel Prize in physics for their groundbreaking work in building the technology as we know it today. Next, short sellers are accusing Roblox of inflating their user metrics and woefully allowing disturbing content on its platform that violate child safety laws. Plus, an HBO documentary promises to reveal the identity of Bitcoin’s inventor. Something others that have tried but failed. Is this the real deal? Meanwhile, Uber has launched a slew of products that allow riders to hail EV-only cars and take a shuttle from Manhattan to LaGuardia Airport for only $18. Lastly, the popular Halloween chain, Spirit Halloween, is expanding into the white Winter Wonderland with a new store, Spirit Christmas. 

00:00 - Hurricane Milton update

2:45 - US deficit hits $1.8T

8:10 - Godfather of AI gets a Nobel Prize

12:00 - Roblox is hot water

18:00 - Will the real Bitcoin inventor please stand up?

22:10 - Cheap rides from NYC to LGA?

26:00 - Spirit Halloween turns to Spirit Christmas

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