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309 - Gellin’ Like Magellan

Update on the war in Iran and the state of Navy rations. Fires reflect working class frustrations. AI misinformation and “work slop” runs rampant. And data centers are running behind projections for 2026, and its likely to get worse. https://www.middleeasteye.net/live/iran-war-live-israel-says-it-will-control-bridges-and-area-south-lebanons-litani-river https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/04/08/kimberly-clark-california-warehouse-fire-arson/89524550007/ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/google-ai-overviews-misinformation https://www.wired.com/story/maga-is-increasingly-convinced-the-trump-assassination-attempt-was-staged/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/04/16/iran-war-mail-packages-middle-east/89609308007/ https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/nearly-half-of-us-data-centers-planned-for-2026-canceled-or-delayed-and-it-s-expected-to-get-worse/ar-AA20sl2J https://www.foxbusiness.com/video/6393014699112 https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-workslop-gridlock https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/15/allbirds-bird-stock-shoes-ai.html

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