Episode

723: Don’t Want No Samsung

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Grumpy Old Geeks
Published
Nov 21, 2025
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4416
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Summary

We open by tracking our video money and mocking the chef who quit Elon’s "epic" bacon diner, before diving into the  IN THE NEWS  segment where plummeting crypto and Nvidia stocks confirm everything is a sham; we cover Bezos’s new $6.2 billion AI flop, a sleeping Tesla Robotaxi driver, and why OpenAI’s new school tools are a  Recipe for Idiocracy  with students who can't read; in  MEDIA CANDY , we tear apart Disney's lazy  Moana  remake;  THE DARK SIDE WITH DAVE  we discuss  Zork  going open source and why movies just don’t feel real anymore before CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS  where we are mourning  Mani  from the Stone Roses, and wishing  Bjork  a very metal 60th. We start with a  FOLLOW UP  on our channel’s performance, wading through the garbage pile of  Monetization questions  and  Stats , including the scourge of  Shorts —because apparently, that's what we do now. Speaking of people running from trouble, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers is ditching his  OpenAI board  seat after a fresh batch of cringey Jeffrey Epstein emails surfaced. Meanwhile, the financial world is having a meltdown:  Nvidia’s Stock is Falling Again  after its earnings report, exposing the fact that almost  Yet Another Study Shows That Most Companies Aren’t Making Any Money Off AI , and  Bitcoin is Getting Absolutely Crushed Right Now , which we happily remind you will  Trigger the Next Financial Crisis . Don't worry,  Jeff Bezos will head a new engineering-focused AI startup  because the world clearly needs more tech billionaires throwing money at things they don't understand, while  Apple is reportedly getting ready to replace Tim Cook .…