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Higher education has managed to con huge numbers of young people to take out six-figure loans in order to have the “college experience.” However, the so-called benefits to college are turning out to be a chimera, all funded by increasing indebtedness.
Original article: How the Nanny Campus Will Fight to Keep Taxpayers Hostage
Did the Chinese artificial intelligence start-up Deepseek just blow up the A.I. world as we know it? Or is it just a cheap knock-off?
Guest: Lizzie O’Leary, host of the Slate podcast What Next TBD.
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Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) The DeepSeek impact on Silicon Valley 2) The four areas of margin in AI 3) How OpenAI is positioned after this week 4) Whether OpenAI can be fine losing the lead on model building 5) DeepSeek's impact on Anthropic 6) Why Amazon is happy about DeepSeek 7) Should NVIDIA be taking the worst of it? 8) Okay, let's discuss Jevon's Paradox 9) We have a discord now 10) Apple made Siri even dumber
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Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry including bitcoin's reaction to Donald Trump's threat to impose 100% tariffs on BRICS countries.
Bitcoin’s rally reversed Friday as President Donald Trump threatened to impose 100% tariffs on BRICS countries. Plus, a class action lawsuit hovers over memecoin factory Pump.fun and SBF seeks a presidential pardon. CoinDesk’s Christine Lee breaks down the headlines on “CoinDesk Daily.”
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James B. Meigs joins the podcast to talk about the DC plane-helicopter collision and what it tells us about disasters, after which we examine the RFK-Gabbard-Patel confirmation hearings and what they tell us about the state of conspiracy theorizing in the United States. Give a listen.
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For this week’s news roundup, a new Bitcoin-related ETF emerges, plus a breakdown of DeepSeek.
Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Colin and Matt are back for this week’s news roundup. They touch on Hive’s $85 million, 200 MW acquisition of a Yguazu, Paraguay bitcoin mine from Bitfarms. Plus, Grayscale launches a bitcoin miner ETF, a home-mining device wins a $330,000 bitcoin block for charity, and why the market freaked out over DeepSeek this week. And for this week’s cry corner, why you shouldn't trust Brad Garlinghouse’s call for crypto unity.
Timestamps:
00:00 Start
02:57 Difficulty report
18:28 Grayscale miner ETF
33:26 Hashrate Fundraiser Mines Block
37:28 DeepSeek
43:36 Cry corner: Ripple CEO Very Sad
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Who is Osama Najim, the Libyan suspect wanted by the ICC for alleged war crimes?
What is the reason behind the high-level diplomatic spat between Rwanda and South Africa over the fighting in DR Congo?
Plus, why Kenya is putting its nuclear program on hold
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Safety officials search for a cause of the deadly crash near Reagan National Airport. Remembering the victims. Los Angeles fire aid. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.
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