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country, he's just perfect, isn't he? Like he just knows how to make us feel better and to talk about our pain. So here's an example of how Joe Biden calmed the fears of the community, showed his empathy. He said that he had commuted over that collapsed bridge to Baltimore many times by train. Okay, we don't know how he did that because there are no train lines that run over that bridge and there…

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it might be a tie.

Meanwhile, Elon Musk says that the new version of Grok is coming and it's going to be a banger. He's calling it Super Grok. And if you, I don't know, Premium Plus or whatever user, you can get it. Will Super Grok be the AI of all AIs? I don't know, but it might be the most unfiltered one. It might be the closest to at least attempting to be honest.

We hear that the new Claude AI is beating ChatGPT and the others. So apparently Claude is the number one AI right now just in terms of capability. I'm thinking about subscribing to it, but I don't know how many AIs I want to subscribe to. I don't know. By the way, what would happen if one AI just subscribed to other AIs? So your personal AI just has a subscription and can answer any question by querying the other AIs. It's what it's going to be, right? It'll probably be something like that.

Well, Chamath, one of the All-In Podcast guys, one of the most successful Silicon Valley investor guys, he said this, and I want to see how many parents agree or disagree. He says as a parent with teenagers, so he's got some teens, he said being the bad guy by limiting their social media has been a path to exhaustion and constant bickering, at least in my home. So having the government back me up and do the obvious and sensible thing that will give me as a parent more reinforcement would be to ban social media under 16. Because if something's literally illegal, it's way easier for a parent to say you can't do that. It just makes it easy.

But if it's legal and all your fr

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iends are doing it, you really are going to have to fight full-time and do nothing else but fight about that. Because a modern teenager in the modern world, if you say they can't have their social media after they've experienced it, all right, it's too late. After they've experienced it and they're hooked, they will know that they cannot have a normal social life. They would know that their abilit…

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