That One There's Gotta a Beard!
Summary
Jack Armstrong and Joe Getty discuss the new timed public toilets in New York, debating the practicality of the ten-minute limit and the social implications of forced egress. They analyze a study on AI in Chinese schools, agreeing that while AI speeds up homework, it degrades long-term academic skills and cognitive development. The hosts also reflect on their shared hatred of traditional schooling, noting that many successful intellectuals disliked the rigid structure, and they critique the Trump administration’s ceremonial welcome for Chinese President Xi.
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