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v29 - Super Switch

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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode: Justin goes to a birthday party, drives a Tesla, and configures your BIOS.</p>
<p>The compliments department is, as always, available at <a href="mailto:podcast@searls.co">podcast@searls.co</a>.</p>
<p>Have some URLs:</p>
<ul>
<li>This is the <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Ninja-IG651-Griddle-Dehydrate-Thermometer/dp/B09B82LJ21/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8">combination air fryer / grill</a> I bought</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/4/24312928/microsoft-windows-11-older-hardware-tpm-support">Microsoft dropped support for non-SecureBoot PC updates last month</a></li>
<li>Aaron's <a href="https://justin.searls.co/puns/">puns, ranked</a></li>
<li><a href="https://grantslatton.com/nobody-cares">Nobody Cares</a></li>
<li><a href="https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/31/llms-in-2024/">Things we learned about LLMs in 2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/01/judge-ends-mans-11-year-quest-to-dig-up-landfill-and-recover-765m-in-bitcoin/">Judge ends man's 11-year quest to dig up landfill and recover $765M in bitcoin</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2025/01/havana-syndrome-russia-intelligence/681282/?utm_source=apple_news">The Consensus on Havana Syndrome Is Cracking</a> (<a href="https://apple.news/Ay94ViwHMTzuuzWqRMWkDYA">News+</a>)</li>
<li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/01/meta-kills-diversity-programs-claiming-dei-has-become-too-charged/">Meta kills diversity programs, claiming DEI has become &quot;too charged&quot;</a></li>
<li><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/17/google-begins-requiring-javascript-for-google-search/">Google kills JavaScript-free searches</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/13/24342179/sonos-ceo-patrick-spence-resignation-reason-app">Sonos still seems kinda fucked</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/6/24337396/nvidia-rtx-5080-5090-5070-ti-5070-price-release-date">5090s seem kind of like a scam</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/elder-scrolls-4-oblivion-remake-gameplay-updates-have-reportedly-leaked/">The official Elder Scrolls: Oblivion remake leaked</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/nintendo-switch-2-to-be-released-in-2025/">Switch 2 was unveiled</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/AppleWatch/comments/1i2jsl9/i_got_202bpm_at_one_point_and_regularly_rest_at">Guy with 200bpm heart rate complains his watch isn't working</a> (before admitting <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/AppleWatch/s/pgbRne5q4l">his heart isn't working</a>)</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Diplomat_(American_TV_series)">The Diplomat</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.peacocktv.com/stream-movies/conclave">Conclave</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severance_(TV_series)">Severance Season 2</a> is out</li>
<li><a href="https://www.marvelrivals.com">Marvel Rivals</a> is a hit (<a href="https://www.dexerto.com/marvel-rivals/thirsty-marvel-rivals-players-are-losing-it-over-invisible-womans-first-new-skin-3024573/">with the Thirstlords</a>)</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_Jones_and_the_Great_Circle">Indiana Jones and the Great Circle</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P.T._(video_game)">P.T.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://ashorthike.com">A Short Hike</a></li>
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