# 05-18-26

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Podcast: [The Ted and Austin Broer Show - MP3 Edition](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ted-and-austin-broer-show-mp3-edition-5631373)
Published: 2026-05-18T15:22:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcast.show/ted_and_austin_broer/episode/153891232/
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## Resource

Episode 2814 - In this wide-ranging and practically grounded episode, Ted and Austin Broer connect AI data center energy consumption, hantavirus immune response, collagen peptide bone and joint science, DEI pilot training concerns, and ultra-processed food gut damage into a broadcast that delivers both urgent systemic warnings and some of the most actionable structural health content they have produced in recent weeks. The episode opens with Austin presenting detailed documentation of AI data center diesel generator usage, with a single large facility running 370 generators consuming 85,000 gallons of diesel per hour and drawing enough from regional power grids to threaten stability in areas like Lake Tahoe. Both hosts connect this to the financial control implications of AI infrastructure operators gaining leverage over energy markets and the complete absence of genuine environmental impact assessment accompanying the approval of these facilities across the country.

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