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Timestamps:
00:00 - Very creepy robots
06:03 - USA rejects autonomous weapons ban
13:19 - CW: Assisted suicide machine
25:12 - Elon Musk hates subsidies now
31:03 - YouTube music copyright scam
36:23 - Ian Urbina music royalties scam
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Sources:
• Creepy robot
https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/5/22819328/humanoid-robot-eerily-lifelike-facial-expressions
https://youtu.be/jbPY-vUP_Eo
https://youtu.be/D8_VmWWRJgE
https://thebulletin.org/2021/05/was-a-flying-killer-robot-used-in-libya-quite-possibly/

• US rejects killer robot ban
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/dec/02/us-rejects-calls-regulating-banning-killer-robots
https://gizmodo.com/u-s-opposes-autonomous-weapons-ban-cites-what-about-c-1848158811

• Suicide booth
https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/sarco-suicide-capsule--passes-legal-review--in-switzerland/46966510
https://gizmodo.com/controversial-assisted-suicide-pod-cleared-for-use-in-s-1848167349

• Musk is anti-subsidy now
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/07/elon-musk-speaks-out-against-biden-social-spending-and-climate-bill.html
https://gizmodo.com/elon-musk-calls-for-end-to-government-subsidies-now-tha-1848173699
https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/6/22821532/elon-musk-biden-infrastructure-government-subsidies
https://youtu.be/yTwpBLzxe4U
https://twitter.com/Reuters/status/1468169665591582727

• YouTube music royalties heist
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/two-charged-with-stealing-20m-in-elaborate-youtube-music-royalty-scam-11638478339
https://gizmodo.com/two-men-allegedly-stole-20-million-in-music-royalties-1848156860

• Benn Jordan accuses Ian Urbina of running music royalties scam
https://pitchfork.com/news/did-a-pulitzer-winning-journalist-deceive-hundreds-of-musicians/
https://www.inputmag.com/culture/ian-urbina-new-york-times-spotify-music-royalties-benn-jordan-youtube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zk872ERRVxA