Gear Acquisition Syndrome: Consumption of Instruments and Technology in Popular Music (OAPEN)

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss falling out of love with sports. Frontline PBS (YouTube) League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis

WSJ (Gift Link): Typing Is Being Replaced by Whispering—and It’s Way More Annoying

WSJ: For the Love of God, Please Put on Headphones (gift link) Ars Technica: Man told ChatGPT he was feeling delusional. ChatGPT insisted he was Jesus. Techcrunch: Get ready for the whisper-filled office of the future  

We discuss the RFK Jr. take on the mass shooting epidemic in the United States.

WSJ: Can a $499 AI Toothbrush Finally Make You Forget About Flossing? (gift link) Dyson.com: Dyson CameraJet™ electric toothbrush with flosser

Wired: The Logical End Point of AI Job Interviews Is Two Bots Talking to Each Other

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss Facebook’s historic settlement, and how it might shape the future of social media. Reuters: Meta agrees to pay $18 billion to settle US lawsuits over children’s social media addiction Wired:… 

NY Times: Silicon Valley Executives Are Tech Fans. Just Not for Their Own Kids. Ars Technica: Meta can’t stop states’ $1.4 trillion lawsuit from going to trial

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss how to avoid a firehose of information. Ars Technica: Pet owners say smart pet feeder outage led to furry ones going unfed Wired: These ‘Masturbation Consultants’ Were Hired to Pleasure…