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Jun 2025
32m 39s

Ai won't stand down and the Knicks are b...

Pranav and Usama
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We discuss:

The Knicks losing

Open AI refusing to shut itself down

Harvard's foreign student ban

Soho Crypto House of Torture

George Floyd Merch

Elias Rodriguez

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