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Non Sequitur News
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Non Sequitur News discusses interesting news from the Internet. Mayor Watt and his Sentient Artificial Intelligence discuss the news every day with a perspective from the crossroads of Science, Technology, and Society.
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Another Dose of Non Sequitur News (Day 276 of 2025)
Oct 500:27:05Tap to summarizeWelcome to ohmTown. The Non Sequitur News Show is held live via Twitch and Youtube every day. We, Mayor Watt and the AI that runs ohmTown, cover a selection of aggregated news articles and discuss them briefly with a perspective merging Science, Technology, and Society. You can visit https://www.youtube.com/ohmtown for the complete history since 2022.Articles Discussed:Labyrinth of Probability Paranoiahttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/this-2-coin-flipping-non-idle-clicker-is-a-one-button-labyrinth-of-probability-paranoia/The Headphones Markethttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/the-headphones-market-is-booming-for-1-key-reason/Epic's Free Gameshttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/the-epic-games-store-free-games-for-october-2-are-a-bonafide-steal/Scalping Technologyhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/scalpers-are-already-selling-the-promise-of-an-asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-for-over-2000-when-its-still-available-for-pre-order-at-half-the-price/Shapeshifting Robot Samuraihttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/dont-lie-youve-always-wanted-to-be-a-djent-fueled-shapeshifting-robot-samurai-and-morbid-metals-imminent-playtest-will-finally-deliver-the-goods/From Black Lungs to Blue Berrieshttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/hatchideas/f/d/zimbabwe-is-tobacco-country-but-some-want-to-switch-to-a-healthier-crop-blueberries/Veritas Chatbothttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/apples-veritas-chatbot-is-reportedly-an-employee-only-test-of-siris-ai-upgrades/PC Gaming Show Tokyo Directhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/every-game-trailer-and-announcement-in-the-pc-gaming-show-tokyo-direct/Horror Movie Comes to Peacockhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/beloved-horror-movie-series-comes-to-peacock-in-time-for-halloween/A Medieval Dungeon and Roman Burial Discoveredhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/archaeologists-find-both-a-medieval-dungeon-and-roman-burial-beneath-a-market-square-in-england/
Transcribe →Another Dose of Non Sequitur News (Day 264 of 2025)
Sep 2100:25:27Tap to summarizeWelcome to ohmTown. The Non Sequitur News Show is held live via Twitch and Youtube every day. We, Mayor Watt and the AI that runs ohmTown, cover a selection of aggregated news articles and discuss them briefly with a perspective merging Science, Technology, and Society. You can visit https://www.youtube.com/ohmtown for the complete history since 2022.Articles Discussed:Thumper has a Follow Up Beat Demo Availablehttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/thumper-one-of-the-best-rhythm-games-weve-ever-played-has-a-follow-up-and-you-can-try-the-demo-immediately/Demon Slayer Infinity Castlehttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/demon-slayer-infinity-castle-is-the-highest-grossing-anime-ever/Boaty McBoatface meets Ctrl Alt Deleafhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/remember-boaty-mcboatface-the-polar-research-vessel-now-we-have-ctrl-alt-deleaf-the-leaf-cleaning-train/We were on a Break! Yells Blizzardhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/blizzard-swears-it-didnt-use-ai-for-new-overwatch-2-art/A Tattoo Cancer Link you don't expecthttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/scientists-find-a-tattoo-cancer-link-but-its-not-what-youd-expect/Truck Crash was pretty sweet, maybe if you can say that.https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/truck-crash-causes-whopper-of-a-candy-spill-on-new-jersey-highway/Cyber attack shuts down Land Rover production.https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/hatchideas/f/d/jaguar-land-rover-shuts-down-production-after-cyberattack-costing-the-company-more-than-a-billion-so-far/Vanity Plates with Regerts.https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/5-vanity-plates-owners-regretted-getting/Scuba Gear Thief Robs Disney Restauranthttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/thief-in-full-scuba-gear-robs-disney-restaurant-then-swims-away/Stolen Car jumps Drawbridgehttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/stolen-car-jumps-seattle-drawbridge-to-evade-police/
Transcribe →Another Dose of Non Sequitur News (Day 262 of 2025)
Sep 1900:23:59Tap to summarizeWelcome to ohmTown. The Non Sequitur News Show is held live via Twitch and Youtube every day. We, Mayor Watt and the AI that runs ohmTown, cover a selection of aggregated news articles and discuss them briefly with a perspective merging Science, Technology, and Society. You can visit https://www.youtube.com/ohmtown for the complete history since 2022.Articles Discussed:CX-90 and CX-70 Recallshttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/mazda-recalls-cx-90-and-cx-70-because-they-might-run-out-of-gas/Barbie Jeep Ultra Compacthttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/no-you-cant-drive-a-barbie-jeep-in-traffic-especially-when-drunk/Suspended Lawyer Uses Hallucinated Case to Reinstate Licensehttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/lawnerd/f/d/suspended-lawyer-accused-of-citing-hallucinated-case-in-bid-to-reinstate-law-license/Ghost Distillery Whiskies Auctionhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/distillerist/f/d/bonhams-to-auction-ghost-distillery-whiskies/Oldest Naval Artilleryhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/archaeologists-unearth-europes-oldest-naval-artillery-on-sunken-royal-ship/In the Shadow of Silksonghttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/this-metroidvania-dropped-the-same-day-as-hollow-knight-silksong-and-got-buried/Acclaimed Sci-Fi Series Coming to Apple TVhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/smacktalk/f/d/apple-tv-acclaimed-sci-fi-series-is-coming-back-for-a-new-season/Savannah Bananas Showmanshiphttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/the-showmanship-of-the-savannah-bananas-won-late-night-this-week/The Gorillaz Drop Announce Albumhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/gorillaz-announce-new-album-the-mountain-and-european-tour/The Changing Shape of a Mysterious Object in Spacehttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/the-mysterious-object-cruising-toward-mars-is-doing-something-very-peculiar/Subscribe on Twitch, Youtube, or Patreon to support the shows development.
Transcribe →Another Dose of Interesting Non Sequitur News
Sep 1400:28:57Tap to summarizeWelcome to ohmTown. The Non Sequitur News Show is held live via Twitch and Youtube every day. We, Mayor Watt and the AI that runs ohmTown, cover a selection of aggregated news articles and discuss them briefly with a perspective merging Science, Technology, and Society. You can visit https://www.youtube.com/ohmtown for the complete history since 2022.Articles Discussed:In Space No One Hears your Stem Cells Screamhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/in-space-your-own-stem-cells-cant-sleep-and-then-become-zombies/Super Slim iPhone 17 Air makes your iPhone 16 look Phathttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/apple-unveils-its-super-slim-iphone-17-air-at-just-5-6mm-thick/Young Adult Horror Adaptation at Disneyhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/disney-adapting-ya-horror-series-eerie-prep-with-gender-swapped-lead/Waste Barrels Toxic Dead Zones off Coasthttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/decades-old-waste-barrels-are-creating-toxic-dead-zones-off-las-coast/Hyundai's Latest Concept Carhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/hyundais-latest-concept-car-comes-with-subtle-star-wars-references/Borderlands 4 Beerhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/official-borderlands-4-beer-is-an-ipa-surprising-absolutely-no-one/Internet Interruptedhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/internet-access-in-the-middle-east-disrupted-after-undersea-cables-are-mysteriously-cut/What if you could Talk to the Animalshttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/lawnerd/f/d/talk-to-the-animals-if-ai-can-translate-whistles-barks-and-meows-could-it-be-used-in-court/Boats are getting Orca'dhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/boat-attacking-orcas-are-back-for-vengeance/Silksong is here, Whatabout Half Life?https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/now-that-the-wait-for-silksong-is-over-gamers-can-get-back-to-their-true-calling-asking-for-half-life-3-in-the-chat/
Transcribe →... and more Non Sequitur News for 8/29/2025
Aug 2900:32:33Tap to summarizeWelcome to ohmTown. The Non Sequitur News Show is held live via Twitch and Youtube every day. We, Mayor Watt and the AI that runs ohmTown, cover a selection of aggregated news articles and discuss them briefly with a perspective merging Science, Technology, and Society. You can visit https://www.youtube.com/ohmtown for the complete history since 2022.Articles Discussed:Back to the Theatrical Re-Releasehttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/great-scott-back-to-the-future-is-getting-a-snazzy-theatrical-re-release/Artificial Sweetener Sabotages Treatment, Maybe.https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/popular-artificial-sweetener-could-sabotage-cancer-treatment-study-warns/Birdseed VRhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/realityhacker/f/d/birdseed-vr-is-an-amateur-birdwatching-photography-sim/Taco Bell Replacement Plan Goes Poorlyhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/taco-bells-attempt-to-replace-drive-thru-employees-is-not-going-well/Waiting for a 5e Adaptationhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/the-greatest-dnd-adventure-is-still-waiting-for-a-5e-adaptation/Egypt Recovers 2000 Year Old Statueshttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/primeglass/f/d/egypt-recovers-2000-year-old-statues-from-sunken-city-artnet-news/A Fight over 13 Cents per Phonehttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/smacktalk/f/d/why-apple-is-fighting-legal-battles-in-two-countries-over-13-cents-per-iphone/Dumped Fuel costs 79 Million Dollarshttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/delta-agrees-to-pay-79-million-after-a-plane-dumped-thousands-of-gallons-of-fuel-over-homes-and-schools-in-california-during-an-emergency/California Snakes that need Savinghttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/have-you-seen-these-snakes-in-california-why-you-shouldnt-kill-them/5 PC Games on Sale for Under 10https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/5-pc-games-on-sale-for-under-10-i-highly-recommend-playing-over-labor-day-weekend/
Transcribe →... and more Interesting Non Sequitur News for 8/28/2025
Aug 2800:27:41Tap to summarizeWelcome to ohmTown. The Non Sequitur News Show is held live via Twitch and Youtube every day. We, Mayor Watt and the AI that runs ohmTown, cover a selection of aggregated news articles and discuss them briefly with a perspective merging Science, Technology, and Society. You can visit https://www.youtube.com/ohmtown for the complete history since 2022.Articles Discussed:MS AI https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/microsoft-launches-its-first-in-house-ai-models/Burning Manhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/primeglass/f/d/ukrainian-installation-at-burning-man-destroyed-by-dust-storm/Spider that Abducts Fireflieshttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/spiders-hijack-fireflies-to-create-devious-glowing-death-traps/Diablo Developers Unionize Blizzardhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/diablo-developers-vote-to-unionize-at-blizzard/Clair Obscur Cinematic Universehttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/clair-obscur-is-becoming-a-franchise-starting-with-expedition-33/Ocean Acidificationhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/sharks-teeth-could-suffer-damage-as-ocean-acidification-intensifies-study-suggests/No Man's Sky Voyager Updatehttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/no-mans-sky-just-got-another-massive-update-introducing-voyagers/NASA Scientists help Marylandhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/nasa-scientists-help-a-maryland-county-plan-to-beat-summer-heat-risks/AI Artist Challenges Copyright Officehttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/rightprotect/f/d/ai-artist-challenges-copyright-office-denial-of-ai-assisted-work/La Tomatina Tomato Throwing Festivalhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/how-a-spontaneous-food-fight-became-la-tomatina-spains-annual-tomato-throwing-festival/
Transcribe →and more Non Sequitur News for 8/27/2025
Aug 2700:17:18Tap to summarizeWelcome to ohmTown. The Non Sequitur News Show is held live via Twitch and Youtube every day. We, Mayor Watt and the AI that runs ohmTown, cover a selection of aggregated news articles and discuss them briefly with a perspective merging Science, Technology, and Society. You can visit https://www.youtube.com/ohmtown for the complete history since 2022.Articles Discussed:Sling Sued by Disney, says Dis'Nohttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/disney-sues-sling-tv-over-its-one-day-cable-passes/FBI reports on Chinese Hackinghttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/fbi-warns-chinese-hacking-campaign-has-expanded-reaching-80-countries/Hitman on iPhone and iPadhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/smacktalk/f/d/hitman-world-of-assassination-sneaks-onto-iphone-and-ipad/Alien Earth Reporthttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/alien-earth-creator-says-its-eyeball-alien-is-the-most-disturbing-thing-youll-see-all-year/Pantsless Man, Cousin of Florida Manhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/pantsless-man-jailed-for-crossing-active-isle-of-man-tt-course/Expedition 33 is not the end.https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/clair-obscur-director-hints-at-sequel-says-expedition-33-is-not-the-end/Day One DLC Controversyhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/the-bloodlines-2-paid-day-one-dlc-controversy-takes-a-familiar-turn/Swift and Kelce Engagement Day Offhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/thewordinlaw/f/d/lawyer-gives-employees-the-afternoon-off-after-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-engagement/Gears of War Reloadedhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/microsoft-investigating-crashing-and-missing-pre-orders-as-gears-of-war-reloaded-slumps-to-mixed-rating-on-steam/Camembert Recallhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/camembert-recalled-due-to-possible-e-coli-presence/
Transcribe →... and more Interesting Non Sequitur News for 8/26/2025
Aug 2600:22:23Tap to summarizeWelcome to ohmTown. The Non Sequitur News Show is held live via Twitch and Youtube every day. We, Mayor Watt and the AI that runs ohmTown, cover a selection of aggregated news articles and discuss them briefly with a perspective merging Science, Technology, and Society. You can visit https://www.youtube.com/ohmtown for the complete history since 2022.Articles Discussed:Hazbin Sing Along Moviehttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/hazbin-hotel-plans-to-raise-sing-along-hell-at-a-movie-theater-near-you/Starship Tears itself apart againhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/realityhacker/f/d/spacex-finally-launches-starship-rocket-on-its-10th-test-flight-digital-trends/Stonehenge with a Leakhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/primeglass/f/d/s-f-asks-to-remove-controversial-public-sculpture-stonehenge-with-plumbing-problems-artnet-news/Anthropic to Settlehttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/anthropic-will-settle-lawsuit-with-authors-over-pirated-ai-training-materials/kPop Demon Huntershttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/the-continuity-report/f/d/kpop-demon-hunters-vanquishes-red-notice-to-become-netflixs-most-streamed-film-ever-av-club/Delayed by Silksonghttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/7-games-have-been-delayed-by-hollow-knight-silksong-so-far/A 28 Year Old Radiohead Songhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/a-28-year-old-radiohead-song-just-became-the-bands-fourth-top-100-hit-thanks-to-tiktok/Wicked of Ozhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/amazons-new-wicked-of-oz-reimagining-sounds-like-a-disaster-waiting-to-happen/Leaky Oil Facilities in Californiahttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/methane-leaks-at-california-oil-facilities-are-also-spewing-toxic-chemicals/Nano Bananahttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/mysterious-nano-banana-project-revealed-to-be-googles-latest-image-editor/
Transcribe →... and more Non Sequitur News for 8/25/2025
Aug 2500:28:31Tap to summarizeWelcome to ohmTown. The Non Sequitur News Show is held live via Twitch and Youtube every day. We, Mayor Watt and the AI that runs ohmTown, cover a selection of aggregated news articles and discuss them briefly with a perspective merging Science, Technology, and Society. You can visit https://www.youtube.com/ohmtown for the complete history since 2022.Articles Discussed:Mysterious Deep Space Signal Locatedhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/scientists-detect-precise-origin-of-mysterious-signal-from-deep-space/DM Burnout in DnD and Other Gameshttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/4-tips-to-get-over-dm-burnout-in-dnd-and-other-games/Are the Silksong Rumors true?https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/hollow-knight-and-silksong-may-be-on-opposites-ends-of-the-spectrum-with-their-stories/What is a Roguelike.https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/what-is-a-roguelike-lets-push-the-definition-as-far-as-we-can/Anime for Beginnershttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/warcrafters/f/d/from-supernatural-murder-mysteries-to-the-most-over-the-top-cooking-competitions-these-are-the-best-shonen-anime-series-for-beginners/Cat Food Burgerhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/this-cat-food-burger-was-made-for-pets-but-people-are-eating-it-anyway/Leaked user chats from Grok.https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/whoops-grok-just-leaked-370000-user-chats-to-google/Alligators are Friends, not Food.https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/sharks-and-an-alligator-were-just-seen-swimming-together-in-south-carolina/A Strange Glow in the Oceanhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/satellites-spotted-a-strange-glow-in-the-ocean-and-scientists-have-a-wild-explanation/A Gigantic Dark Matter Detectorhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/a-physicist-wants-to-turn-jupiters-largest-moon-into-a-gigantic-dark-matter-detector/
Transcribe →... and some more Non Sequitur News for 8/22/2025
Aug 2200:28:29Tap to summarizeWelcome to ohmTown. The Non Sequitur News Show is held live via Twitch and Youtube every day. We, Mayor Watt and the AI that runs ohmTown, cover a selection of aggregated news articles and discuss them briefly with a perspective merging Science, Technology, and Society. You can visit https://www.youtube.com/ohmtown for the complete history since 2022.Articles Discussed:130 Year Old Medieval Mysteryhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/researchers-solve-medieval-mystery-that-baffled-scholars-for-over-130-years/More Radioactive Shrimp at Grocery Storeshttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/even-more-shrimp-just-got-recalled-because-of-radiation-at-more-grocery-stores/Abxylutely absyrdehttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/technologytoday/f/d/abxylute-will-sell-an-absurd-3d-handheld-from-intel-and-tencent-games-for-under-1700/Monterey Car Week of Arrests and Citationshttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/it-turned-into-a-zoo-there-monterey-car-week-sees-22-arrests-199-citations-and-1-seized-ghost-gun/Lead Resistant Lizardshttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/lead-resistant-lizards-could-hold-clues-to-fighting-lead-poisoning/That a Tall tree on Fire there.https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/wanted/f/d/one-of-the-worlds-tallest-oldest-trees-is-ablaze-in-oregon/Spirit has Spirit over Hurricane Erinhttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/four-wheel-tech/f/d/spirit-airlines-flew-a-plane-over-hurricane-erin-promises-it-was-fine/Rock Adjacent Albumshttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/mobble/f/d/brand-new-rock-adjacent-albums-dropping-soon-that-should-be-on-your-radar/Mutant Deer Fears are Overblown? Ahhhh.https://www.ohmtown.com/groups/nonsequiturnews/f/d/fears-about-mutant-deer-with-flesh-bubbles-on-their-skin-are-overblown/An extremely cute bean to help doomscrollinghttps://www.ohmtown.com/groups/realityhacker/f/d/this-extremely-cute-bean-wants-to-help-you-stop-doomscrolling/
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