(0:00) Bestie intros

(1:19) Chip stocks crash, Leopold Aschenbrenner's $20B fund gets margin called

(20:20) China's advantage and green shoots for the US economy

(34:12) Frontier Labs say "SLOW DOWN AI"

(1:01:15) Why are frontier labs "burning books"?

(1:14:45) Socialism Corner: Mamdani's grocery stores and the "Socialist Spectacle"

(1:24:44) Science Corner: Understanding and mapping the brain

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1azwUwKrPo&t=39s

https://arxiv.org/pdf/2602.16417