It’s gonna take something better than the speed of light

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In this episode: 

• Lawyers fined $5K for using ChatGPT to file lawsuit filled with fake cases
• Meta to follow through on Facebook, Instagram block in Canada after content bill advances
• As Canada Passes Corrupt Link Tax, Meta Says No More News Links In Canada


• TikTok is discontinuing its BeReal clone
• Unicorn social app IRL to shut down after admitting 95% of its users were fake
• John B. Goodenough, 100, Dies; Nobel-Winning Creator of the Lithium-Ion Battery
• America's largest EV charging network adopts Tesla's NACS connector
• The Pixel Fold shows how far ahead Samsung’s folding phones are
• The Biden administration’s $42 billion broadband program is finally getting underway

• Nasa recovers 98% water from urine and sweat on ISS; breakthrough to help in long space missions
• First space factory is already testing how to make drugs in space
• DeepMind claims its next chatbot will rival ChatGPT
• House restricts congressional use of ChatGPT
• We've reached peak tech bro, with billionaires suggesting cage fights and bench-press contests
• Universal Analytics is going away

Weird and Wacky: 

• Netflix to Stream Titanic on July 1 Following Submersible Tragedy, Draws Ire for Supposed 'Poor Taste'
• False 911 Calls Skyrocket During Bonnaroo as the iPhone Mistakes Dancing for Car Crashes

Tech Rec:

• Mickey - Obsidian
• Adam - Marvel Snap