The episode surveys 11 posts spanning rockets, developer tools, platform policy, work culture, security, food, and philosophy.
Elon Musk shares a dramatic Starship V2 ignition shot from test 11, capping an hour-long suborbital flight that validated heat shield and engine upgrades.
Ian Nuttall debuts Skill Seeker, an open source scraper that turns docs into Claude skills, and a hosted clone appears within hours.
WhatsApp moves to ban general purpose chatbots from its Business API by Jan 15, 2026, steering usage toward narrow, approved bots.
Brian Armstrong argues for blunt job previews at Coinbase, noting hard roles can reduce mismatches and churn.
An OpenAI math victory claim unravels after Thomas Bloom points out the cited Erdős problems were already solved, prompting deletions and industry side eye.
Security chatter spikes around a rnicrosoft.com phishing email, a reminder to check sender domains and URLs.
Developers push back on AI coding hype, with Karpathy calling current output slop and teams reporting mixed productivity.
Steak n Shake says fries now use beef tallow, dropping seed oils and aligning with MAHA.
A Feynman quote on doubting experts fuels debate on scientific humility.
A meme shows Claude spawning unasked documentation, echoing tool friction in real workflows.
Bryan Johnson pitches a survival focused moral framework that links human and machine, drawing both support and skepticism.
