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Episode — 2026-10-12: The setting moved; the thing didn't. Every story today changed a number -- a fridge setpoint, a line-of-code count, a promised $5,000, a voter roll, a warrant, a broadcast -- while the thing the number stands for stayed exactly where it was. [4:00 PM]
Published 2 weeks, 5 days ago
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The setting moved; the thing didn't. Every story today changed a number -- a fridge setpoint, a line-of-code count, a promised $5,000, a voter roll, a warrant, a broadcast -- while the thing the number stands for stayed exactly where it was. (4:00 PM render)
Segments:
1. Good Afternoon, and Welcome to the Show That Reads the Label
2. The Fridges Have Decided the Concept of Cold Does Not Apply
3. Quick Hits A
4. A Warrant Is a Beginning, Not a Verdict
5. The Execution That Is Also a Broadcast
6. Five Thousand Dollars and the Wallet Behind the Curtain
7. Palate Cleanser — A Small Carving of a Stranger
8. One Hundred Thirty Million Names
9. The Prosecutor Nobody Charges
10. Quick Hits B
11. What's on the Other Side of the Aisle's Front Page
12. Whiteboard — How to Read a Warrant
13. Ledger Time, and the Thing That Didn't Move