he s behind the curve in 56789i howard: and wants to catch up. he wants to catch up to the what s going on with larry page and chatgpt. so remember, he s talking his book a lot. and, you know, here s the other thing, howie, i remember when the internet was going to destroy society, how amazon was going to put local bookstores out of, bookstores out of business, and that was going to be horrible. that western going the internet was literally going to change hour we live, and nobody was going to work. you know, these doomsday scenarios never work out. i mean, obviously, nuclear power can be used both for good and bad. i, i m pretty sure, you know, a.i. is in the same boat. howard: all right. so you re throwing a nuclear missile at me to make your point. [laughter] nevertheless, here s what turned me around. new york times story on microsoft executives or researchers who told the chat bot here we have a book, nine eggs, a laptop, a bottle and a nail. tell me how to stack them onto
The Doomsday Clock has been moved forward to 90 seconds to midnight, the closest the metaphorical clock has ever been to signaling imminent human-caused catastrophe. What do you think?
world that the way to save ourselves from catastrophic global warming is to simply get rid of fossil fuels. now, my miss is to the same body for its new report saying even that will not be enough. now we need to revamp our entire farming structure and all quit eating meat. i think enough is enough. instead of all these doomsday scenarios and predictions, let s just have a sensible discussion about how to live with a slightly warming planet. ah. paul: all right. kyle? i ll give a miss to the pennsylvania supreme court which split 3-3 this week on a question of whether mail votes are still valid if voters forget to hand write the date on them. state law clearly says voters are supposed to date and sign, but this has been a point of litigation for two years now. the court did say any undated ballots should be set aside and not counted for now, and there could be thousands of them. so if there are any close races, i guess we look forward to judges deciding who wins these after the fact.