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 Big Tech's Tobacco Moment & The Blog Post That Crashed Wall Street

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Gary continues week two coverage of the landmark social media addiction trial and dives deep into the El Mencho story, from the raid to his California roots.

  • YouTube VP grilled on the goal of 1 billion watch hours/day — their defense: "we're Netflix, not social media"
  • Inside the El Mencho capture: how secrecy and intelligence took down a kingpin whose cartel often outguns the military
  • El Mencho's California connection — busted for meth in SF in '86
  • A 7,000-word hypothetical blog post helped tank the Dow 822 points: what if AI is so good it's actually bad?
  • Anthropic study says you're using AI wrong — and most people don't even question the answers they get
 
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