April 30, 2025

SE03:EP099

In today's episode, we cover the NBA playoffs, where the Indiana Pacers advanced after a thrilling overtime victory against the Milwaukee Bucks, setting up a clash with the top-seeded Cavs. The Detroit Pistons force a Game 6 against the New York Knicks, while the Boston Celtics dominate the Orlando Magic to close their series. In local sports, the San Diego Padres secured a win over the Giants at Petco Park, with Xander Bogaerts and Nick Pivetta leading the charge. We also dive into the controversy surrounding Covered California's data breach, where sensitive health information was shared with LinkedIn, prompting a review of privacy protocols. In tech news, concerns rise over data collection from brain implants, with lawmakers urging the FTC to investigate companies like Neuralink. Lastly, we explore the entertainment world with a review of "Thunderbolts," a new Marvel Cinematic Universe film that blends humor and serious themes. Join us as we break down these major events and more.

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April 29, 2025

SE03:EP098

In today's episode we cover the exciting sports lineup, including the Lakers facing off against the Timberwolves, with the series at 3-1 and the Lakers on the brink of elimination. In hockey, the Kings take on the Oilers in LA for Game 5, while the Padres face the Giants at Petco Park, with Nick Pivetta pitching against Logan Webb. In top news, we discuss the alarming rise in antisemitism in the U.S., with incidents reaching levels not seen since 1979. Business news highlights the Liberal Party's victory in Canada, granting Mark Carney a full term as prime minister amid trade tensions with the U.S. In the tech world, Bitcoin and Ethereum remain stable, while Goatseus Maximus sees a 10% increase. We delve into a scientific breakthrough on hailstorm formation, thanks to a study from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, potentially enhancing weather forecasting. In entertainment, Nicolas Cage stars in "The Surfer," portraying a man battling life's chaos to reclaim his childhood home. Finally, we provide a detailed surf report for Encinitas, with ideal conditions in the morning and a weather outlook for the coming days.

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April 28, 2025

SE03:EP097

In today's episode, we cover the latest surf conditions in Encinitas, featuring clean 4-6 feet waves and light offshore winds, perfect for morning rides. Local weather forecasts predict mostly sunny skies with patchy fog and temperatures peaking at 61 degrees. In sports, the Padres suffered a 4-2 loss to the Rays at Petco Park, with Littell securing the win for Tampa Bay. The Padres look to bounce back against the Giants with Nick Pivetta facing Logan Webb. The Lakers faced a narrow defeat against the Timberwolves, with Anthony Edwards scoring 43 points. The Kings fell to the Oilers in a thrilling overtime game. In tech news, Google unveils DolphinGemma, an AI model set to decode dolphin vocalizations, aiming for a summer release. Meanwhile, OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman discusses the soaring electricity costs due to polite ChatGPT interactions, highlighting a $139.7 million annual expenditure. In entertainment, "The Accountant 2" sees Ben Affleck return with a comedic twist. The film, co-starring Jon Bernthal, explores a mystery tied to human trafficking. Join us for these updates and more from the world of sports, tech, and entertainment!

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