# Stimming

> A rooftop shooting at a Dallas ICE facility and a massive Secret Service sting in New York reveal the growing friction between federal agencies and domestic threats.

- **Show:** [The No Agenda Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md)
- **Episode:** 1802
- **Published:** 2025-09-25
- **Length:** 3h 33m
- **People:** [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/person/adam-curry.md) (host), [John C Dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/person/john-c-dvorak.md) (host)
- **Topics:** ICE shooting, Green scam, SIM farm, Tylenol litigation, Work slop, Oswald Spengler
- **Web page:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming

## About this episode

Joshua John opened fire from a rooftop at the Dallas ICE field office, killing one detainee and wounding two others before committing suicide. The FBI recovered shell casings at the scene engraved with the words "anti-ICE," sparking an investigation into whether specific individuals in the transport van were targeted. While family members describe John as a unique individual without strong political ties, the incident has triggered a wave of media speculation regarding ballistics and forensic puzzles.

Donald Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly, labeling the UN's climate agenda a "green scam" and accusing the organization of funding an assault on Western borders through cash assistance to migrants. Meanwhile, the U.S. Secret Service dismantled a massive SIM farm in the New York tri-state area involving 100,000 SIM cards, which Special Agent Matt McCool claimed posed an imminent threat to government officials. In Europe, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned of a fight for a new world order as drone activity over Danish airports led to temporary closures and heightened security concerns.

RFK Jr. challenged the pharmaceutical industry on News Nation, arguing that the autism epidemic is specific to the generation born after 1989 and cannot be explained away by better diagnosis. The show explores the "work slop" phenomenon of AI-generated corporate content and the historical casting couch stories of Shirley Temple at MGM. John C. Dvorak concludes with a recommendation of Oswald Spengler’s 1918 text, The Decline of the West.

## Chapters

Each chapter's transcript is at its own link. The whole transcript is at https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/transcript.md.

### 1. Dallas ICE Field Office Shooting, Etched Shell Casings (0:00–3:15)

A gunman identified as 29-year-old Joshua John opened fire at the Dallas ICE field office from a rooftop, killing one detainee and wounding two others before committing suicide. The FBI recovered shell casings at the scene engraved with the words "anti-ICE." Family members described John as a unique individual without strong political feelings, while investigators look into how the casings were etched and whether specific individuals in the transport van were targeted.

Keywords: [ice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice.md), [dallas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dallas.md), denise robledo, joshua john, [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [shell casings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shell-casings.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/1.md)

### 2. Media Speculation, Charlie Kirk Memorial Coverage (3:16–5:39)

Discussion turns to the media frenzy surrounding the death of Charlie Kirk and the various conspiracy theories emerging regarding ballistics and entry wounds. Outlets like Megyn Kelly and Candace Owens are criticized for focusing on "puzzles" and "conspiracy holes" rather than substantive news. The narrative highlights a refusal to engage in speculative "media assassination" or forensic guesswork common in other podcasts.

Keywords: [charlie kirk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-kirk.md), [megyn kelly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/megyn-kelly.md), [candace owens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/candace-owens.md), [media criticism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-criticism.md), [conspiracy theories](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/conspiracy-theories.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/2.md)

### 3. Donald Trump, United Nations Escalator Malfunction (5:40–10:18)

Donald Trump experienced an escalator malfunction and teleprompter failure during his visit to the United Nations, leading to claims of "triple sabotage" by his staff. Media figures including Jen Psaki mocked the President's reaction, describing him as "flummoxed" by the immobile staircase. White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt called for an investigation into whether the incident was intentional, while critics labeled the focus on the escalator a "crisis" of minor proportions.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [united nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [jen psaki](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jen-psaki.md), [caroline leavitt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caroline-leavitt.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), escalator

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/3.md)

### 4. United Nations General Assembly, Trump Migration Speech (10:19–14:19)

Donald Trump delivered a speech at the United Nations General Assembly criticizing the UN for funding an "assault" on Western borders through cash assistance to migrants. The President claimed the UN budgeted $372 million for migrant support in 2024 and provided debit cards and phones to those traveling to the U.S. southern border. He asserted that under his current leadership, the "invasion" has been stopped, contrasting his policies with the previous Biden administration.

Keywords: [united nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [illegal migration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/illegal-migration.md), [border security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-security.md), [biden administration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biden-administration.md), cash assistance

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/4.md)

### 5. Climate Change, UN Green Energy Scam (14:19–16:10)

Donald Trump labeled climate change a "green scam" and the "greatest con job ever perpetrated" during his remarks to world leaders. He argued that historical predictions of global cooling in the 1920s and 1970s shifted to global warming and eventually "climate change" because the previous labels failed to materialize. The President warned that countries following the UN's green agenda are headed for bankruptcy and failure.

Keywords: [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [global warming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-warming.md), [global cooling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-cooling.md), [green energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-energy.md), [united nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/5.md)

### 6. Germany Energy Policy, Trump Nuclear Claims (16:11–19:04)

Donald Trump praised Germany for allegedly abandoning its green energy path in favor of returning to nuclear and fossil fuels. However, reports indicate that while there is political discussion in Germany regarding reopening coal and nuclear plants, significant policy shifts have not yet been implemented. The claims are viewed as a rhetorical "shot across the bow" at European elites who have promoted the Green New Deal for decades.

Keywords: [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [nuclear power](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-power.md), [fossil fuels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fossil-fuels.md), [green energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-energy.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/6.md)

### 7. Secret Service, New York SIM Farm Takedown (19:05–22:48)

The U.S. Secret Service announced the dismantling of a massive electronic network in the New York tri-state area involving 300 SIM servers and 100,000 SIM cards. Special Agent Matt McCool stated the network represented an imminent threat to government officials and could have been used to disable cell towers during the UN General Assembly. Skeptics suggest the equipment was likely a standard "SIM farm" used for Bitcoin scams and "Chinese girlfriend" text fraud rather than a sophisticated assassination plot.

Keywords: [secret service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secret-service.md), [sim cards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sim-cards.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [un general assembly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/un-general-assembly.md), [telecommunications](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/telecommunications.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/7.md)

### 8. Secret Service PR, Sam Spook Announcement (22:50–27:59)

The Secret Service held a press conference featuring Special Agent Matt McCool to detail a "complex" investigation into telecommunications threats that began in the spring. The operation involved the DOJ, ODNI, and NYPD to disrupt a network capable of shutting down cellular service within 35 miles of the UN. Questions remain regarding why the Secret Service handled a cyber-telecom case typically reserved for the FBI or NSA, and why no arrests were announced despite the seizure of hardware.

Keywords: [secret service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secret-service.md), matt mccool, [nypd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nypd.md), [dni](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dni.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), sim servers

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/8.md)

### 9. Ursula von der Leyen, New World Order Speech (28:00–32:16)

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered a "State of the Union" style address describing Europe as being in a fight for its future against "imperial ambitions." She explicitly stated that "battle lines for a new world order based on power are being drawn right now." This language mirrored BBC reports that simultaneously accused Donald Trump of pitching a "new world order" centered on American leadership, suggesting a coordinated narrative between the UK and EU.

Keywords: [ursula von der leyen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ursula-von-der-leyen.md), [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [new world order](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-world-order.md), [bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/9.md)

### 10. Ukraine War, Trump Russia Troll (32:17–38:04)

Donald Trump posted a statement on Truth Social suggesting that Ukraine, with European and NATO support, could win back its original borders. Analysts suggest this is a "troll" designed to force Europe to stop buying Russian oil and gas, which would lead to economic collapse in the EU. While media outlets like Fox News and President Zelensky interpreted the post as a shift in Trump's support for Ukraine, it is viewed by others as a strategic move to expose European energy dependencies.

Keywords: [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [zelensky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zelensky.md), [oil sanctions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-sanctions.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/10.md)

### 11. Denmark Airport Drones, Russian Incursion Claims (38:04–40:59)

Drone activity over four airports in Denmark's Jutland region led to temporary closures and heightened security concerns across Europe. President Vladimir Zelensky suggested Russian involvement in the drone sightings, claiming Putin is testing European readiness. Observers noted the drones featured large red flashing lights, leading to skepticism about them being professional Russian reconnaissance craft rather than hobbyist quadcopters.

Keywords: [denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [vladimir zelensky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-zelensky.md), [copenhagen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/copenhagen.md), aalborg airport

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/11.md)

### 12. Nuclear Arms, New START Treaty Extension (41:00–44:49)

President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia will adhere to nuclear arms limits for one more year after the New START deal expires in February. The treaty, originally signed in 2010, limits the U.S. and Russia to 1,550 deployed nuclear warheads each. While participation was suspended in 2023, the commitment to maintain current levels is seen as a de-escalation move despite the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Keywords: [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), new start treaty, [nuclear weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-weapons.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [dmitry medvedev](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dmitry-medvedev.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/12.md)

### 13. China Climate Pledges, Carbon Emission Targets (44:50–50:02)

China announced a commitment to cut carbon emissions by 7 to 10 percent by 2035 during a video address by President Xi Jinping to the United Nations. Critics point out that China previously promised to begin its climate program in 2030 and that the new 2035 target is a way to "run circles" around international negotiators. The plan includes a shift toward "new energy vehicles," though the efficiency of electric cars compared to fossil fuels remains a point of debate.

Keywords: [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [xi jinping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xi-jinping.md), [carbon emissions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-emissions.md), [paris agreement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris-agreement.md), [electric vehicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electric-vehicles.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/13.md)

### 14. Maurice Strong, Population Bomb Legacy (50:03–54:16)

The history of the UN climate agenda is traced back to Maurice Strong and Al Gore, who promoted carbon trading and the Chicago Climate Exchange. The discussion links these movements to Paul Ehrlich’s 1970 book "The Population Bomb," which predicted global catastrophe by the year 2000. Ehrlich's lesser-known and controversial 1978 work, "The Race Bomb," is also highlighted as a suppressed text regarding race and intelligence.

Keywords: [maurice strong](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maurice-strong.md), [al gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [paul ehrlich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-ehrlich.md), [population bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/population-bomb.md), [carbon trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-trading.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/14.md)

### 15. Ocean Acidification, Potsdam Institute Report (54:16–58:19)

A report from the Potsdam Institute warns that the world's oceans are becoming increasingly acidic due to the absorption of human-generated carbon dioxide. Scientist Chris Harley explains that acidification reduces the building blocks for corals and shellfish, potentially devastating the $250 million Dungeness crab industry in British Columbia. The report suggests that ocean conditions will continue to deteriorate for at least 50 years unless emissions are drastically reduced.

Keywords: [ocean acidification](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ocean-acidification.md), potsdam institute, johan rockström, [dungeness crab](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dungeness-crab.md), carbon sink

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/15.md)

### 16. Tylenol and Autism, Trump Health Warnings (58:19–1:03:42)

Donald Trump and RFK Jr. have issued warnings regarding the use of Tylenol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy, citing an association with autism and ADHD. The narrative contrasts American medical culture, which frequently uses fever reducers, with the Dutch approach of "sicking it out" to allow the body's natural immune response to function. Critics of the administration's stance argue that high fevers in pregnant women pose a greater risk than the medication itself.

Keywords: [tylenol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tylenol.md), [autism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/autism.md), [acetaminophen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/acetaminophen.md), [rfk jr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rfk-jr.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [fever](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fever.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/16.md)

### 17. Pharmaceutical Advertising, Media Bias (1:03:42–1:07:05)

The influence of pharmaceutical advertising on news media is examined, with claims that honest reporting on drug safety is suppressed by funding. A personal anecdote regarding a doctor's skepticism of the Hepatitis B vaccine for infants 30 years ago is used to illustrate long-standing concerns about over-vaccination. The segment clarifies that the stance is not "anti-vax" but rather "anti-dishonesty" in medical journalism.

Keywords: [big pharma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-pharma.md), [hepatitis b](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hepatitis-b.md), [vaccines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccines.md), [advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [medical reporting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-reporting.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/17.md)

### 18. ABC News, Tylenol Safety Debate (1:07:05–1:10:54)

ABC News medical correspondent Dr. Darian Sutton addressed claims regarding Tylenol and autism, stating that "leading evidence" shows no causal association. He acknowledged a Harvard and Mount Sinai study that found a correlation but argued that the underlying infections or fevers might be the actual cause of neurodevelopmental issues. Sutton attributed the rise in autism rates to increased awareness, reduced stigma, and a broadening of the diagnostic spectrum.

Keywords: darian sutton, [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [harvard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard.md), [mount sinai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mount-sinai.md), [autism spectrum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/autism-spectrum.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/18.md)

### 19. RFK Jr, Autism Epidemic Generation (1:10:54–1:13:22)

In an interview with Chris Cuomo on News Nation, RFK Jr. challenged the idea that rising autism rates are merely a result of better diagnosis. He argued that the "epidemic" is specific to the generation born after 1989 and that profound autism—characterized by non-verbal behavior and "stimming"—is not seen in older populations. RFK Jr. dismissed the "better recognition" argument as an industry-driven canard.

Keywords: [rfk jr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rfk-jr.md), [chris cuomo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-cuomo.md), [news nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/news-nation.md), [autism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/autism.md), stimming

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/19.md)

### 20. Tylenol Litigation, Vaccine Immunity Workaround (1:13:22–1:19:09)

Legal experts discuss a potential strategy by the Trump administration to use Tylenol litigation as a "workaround" to challenge vaccine manufacturer immunity. Because Tylenol does not have the same statutory immunity as vaccines, lawsuits in federal court could force discovery regarding how acetaminophen interacts with vaccinations. This could publicly expose data on vaccine safety and potentially lead to the rescinding of the 1986 Vaccine Injury Act's protections.

Keywords: [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [acetaminophen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/acetaminophen.md), product liability, vaccine court, [rfk jr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rfk-jr.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/20.md)

### 21. Nightmare Bacteria, NDM Gene Infection Rise (1:19:09–1:20:47)

The CDC has issued a warning regarding a "nightmare bacteria" containing the NDM gene that is resistant to most antibiotics. Infection rates reportedly rose 70% between 2019 and 2023. Doctors attribute the increase to the overuse and misuse of antibiotics, warning that unrecognized carriers could lead to widespread community transmission.

Keywords: [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), ndm gene, [antibiotics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antibiotics.md), [bacteria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bacteria.md), [wgn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wgn.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/21.md)

### 22. Moon Landing Skepticism, Bingit Search Tool (1:20:49–1:23:50)

The hosts address listener feedback regarding their skepticism of the Apollo moon landings, specifically mentioning the Van Allen radiation belts. They encourage new listeners to use the search tool at bingit.io to explore 18 years of archived transcripts and audio clips where these topics have been discussed in depth. The segment emphasizes that many "conspiracy" topics have been covered ad nauseam in previous episodes.

Keywords: [moon landing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moon-landing.md), [van allen belts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/van-allen-belts.md), [bingit.io](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bingit-io.md), podcast archives, [transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transcripts.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/22.md)

### 23. Artemis 2 Mission, NASA Data Loss (1:23:51–1:29:17)

NASA is preparing the Artemis 2 crew for a mission to orbit the moon in an Orion capsule, though the mission will not include a lunar landing. Skeptics point to NASA's historical loss of 700 cases of original Apollo tapes and telemetry data as a reason for doubt. The discussion also touches on the lack of a time delay in President Nixon's 1969 phone call to the moon and the "moon rock" given to the Dutch that was later identified as petrified wood.

Keywords: [nasa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nasa.md), [artemis 2](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artemis-2.md), [orion capsule](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orion-capsule.md), [moon landing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moon-landing.md), telemetry data

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/23.md)

### 24. Space Exploration, Operation High Jump (1:29:18–1:36:19)

A wide-ranging discussion covers the demeanor of Apollo astronauts in post-flight press conferences, Elon Musk's Mars ambitions, and the altitude of the International Space Station. The hosts explore "nutty" theories including the "hollow moon" hypothesis and Operation High Jump, a 1946 US Navy expedition to Antarctica. One host claims the expedition was an attempt to penetrate a "firmament" above the Earth using nuclear weapons.

Keywords: [neil armstrong](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neil-armstrong.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [international space station](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/international-space-station.md), operation high jump, hollow moon

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/24.md)

### 25. Russian Economic Claims, Crypto Debt Reset (1:36:19–1:37:45)

Anton Kobyakov, a senior advisor to Vladimir Putin, claimed at the Eastern Economic Forum that the United States is preparing to reset its $35 trillion debt using cryptocurrency and gold. The theory suggests the U.S. will move its currency into a "cryptocurrency cloud" to devalue the debt and start from scratch. The discussion notes that the Russian advisor may be conflating general crypto with the "stablecoin gambit."

Keywords: anton kobyakov, [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [cryptocurrency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cryptocurrency.md), [national debt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-debt.md), [stablecoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stablecoin.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/25.md)

### 26. AI Work Slop, Productivity Problems (1:37:45–1:40:11)

Researchers at Stanford have coined the term "work slop" to describe the inundation of AI-generated emails and PowerPoints that lack meaningful substance. Approximately 40% of workers report receiving AI-generated content that wastes time rather than advancing tasks. Despite these productivity issues, firms like Bain & Company suggest that $2 trillion in new revenue is needed to fund the massive data center expansion required for AI by 2030.

Keywords: [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [stanford](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stanford.md), work slop, [productivity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/productivity.md), [sam altman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sam-altman.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/26.md)

### 27. NVIDIA and Intel, Accelerated Computing History (1:40:12–1:44:58)

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang announced a partnership with Intel to advance "accelerated computing," a term shifting away from the "intelligence" aspect of AI. The discussion traces the history of AI back to MIT's Marvin Minsky and Stanford's John McCarthy in the 1960s, as well as the 1980s "AI Winter." A forgotten pioneer of neural networks, Levatsky, is credited with the foundational ideas that eventually evolved into modern large language models.

Keywords: [nvidia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nvidia.md), [intel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/intel.md), [jensen huang](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jensen-huang.md), [marvin minsky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marvin-minsky.md), [neural networks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neural-networks.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/27.md)

### 28. Jensen Huang, AI Infrastructure Ubiquity (1:44:59–1:48:21)

Jensen Huang described the current shift toward AI infrastructure as the most complex technical project in history, moving from the lab to every industry. He predicts that every digital interaction, image, and video will soon be "reasoned through" or generated by AI. This transition is framed as a move toward "accelerated computing" that will power all computing experiences globally.

Keywords: [jensen huang](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jensen-huang.md), [nvidia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nvidia.md), ai infrastructure, [engineering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/engineering.md), computing

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/28.md)

### 29. Heterogeneous Computing, AI Ponzi Scheme (1:48:22–1:52:30)

NVIDIA's marketing of "accelerated computing" as "sustainable computing" is critiqued, noting the massive energy requirements of the data centers involved. The technology blends CPUs and GPUs into "heterogeneous computing" to offload serial tasks. The segment characterizes the AI industry's constant need for more funding—up to Sam Altman's requested $7 trillion—as a potential "Ponzi scheme" or "racket."

Keywords: [nvidia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nvidia.md), cpus, [gpus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gpus.md), sustainable computing, [sam altman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sam-altman.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/29.md)

### 30. Fremont Stabbing, Varun Suresh Arrest (1:52:31–1:55:46)

In Fremont, California, 29-year-old Varun Suresh was arrested for the stabbing death of 71-year-old David Brimmer, a registered sex offender. Suresh reportedly used the Megan's Law website to find a victim he considered "easy to kill" and posed as an accountant to gain access to Brimmer's home. Upon his arrest, Suresh allegedly told police he expected to be viewed as a hero because "everyone hates pedophiles."

Keywords: [fremont](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fremont.md), varun suresh, david brimmer, megan's law, [ktvu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ktvu.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/30.md)

### 31. Shirley Temple, MGM Casting Couch Story (1:55:46–1:58:07)

An archival clip of Shirley Temple Black features her recounting a disturbing experience at MGM when she was 12 years old. She describes being separated from her mother and sent into the office of producer Arthur Freed, who exposed himself to her. Simultaneously, her mother was dealing with unwanted advances from studio head Louis B. Mayer, leading them both to decide that Fox was a better environment than MGM.

Keywords: [shirley temple](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shirley-temple.md), [mgm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mgm.md), louis b. mayer, arthur freed, [hollywood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hollywood.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/31.md)

### 32. Epstein List, Trump Card Blackmail Theory (1:58:09–2:00:39)

A theory circulating in Fredericksburg suggests that the "Trump card" involves allowing blackmailed elites on the Epstein list to buy their way into U.S. citizenship in exchange for flipping on other blackmailers. Kash Patel is rumored to be the liaison for this process due to his alleged ties to various intelligence operations. The delay in releasing the full Epstein list is attributed to these ongoing negotiations with high-level figures.

Keywords: [jeffrey epstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-epstein.md), [kash patel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kash-patel.md), [blackmail](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackmail.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/32.md)

### 33. National Mall, Trump and Epstein Statue (2:00:39–2:03:44)

A temporary statue appeared on the National Mall depicting Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands under the title "Friendship Month." The display was permitted by the Park Service and is part of a series of pop-up statues, including one of Trump holding a Bitcoin. The segment recalls the 2016 "naked Trump" statues and discusses the logistics of placing unauthorized art in public spaces using "orange vest" disguises.

Keywords: [national mall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-mall.md), park service, [jeffrey epstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-epstein.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [statues](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/statues.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/33.md)

### 34. Jimmy Kimmel, ABC Late Night Controversy (2:03:46–2:08:34)

Jimmy Kimmel returned to the air after a brief hiatus, drawing 6.2 million viewers but only a 0.8% rating in the key advertising demographic. The discussion highlights Kimmel's past defense of ABC firing Roseanne Barr, contrasting it with his current complaints about government pressure on broadcasters. Kimmel claimed the government has no right to regulate what is said on television, despite the reality of FCC standards and practices for broadcast licensees.

Keywords: [jimmy kimmel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jimmy-kimmel.md), [abc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc.md), [roseanne barr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roseanne-barr.md), [censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md), [late night tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/late-night-tv.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/34.md)

### 35. FCC Regulation, Kimmel vs. Brendan Carr (2:08:34–2:14:16)

Jimmy Kimmel criticized FCC Chairman Brendan Carr for allegedly threatening broadcasters, calling the move a violation of the First Amendment. The segment notes that Kimmel's rhetoric may be a "veiled reference" to Joe Rogan's larger audience and paycheck. While Kimmel portrays himself as "speaking truth to power," critics argue he is simply prodding bureaucrats to garner popularity as his ratings continue to decline.

Keywords: [fcc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fcc.md), [brendan carr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brendan-carr.md), [jimmy kimmel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jimmy-kimmel.md), [joe rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-rogan.md), [first amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-amendment.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/35.md)

### 36. Gavin Newsom, YouTube Misinformation Policy (2:14:16–2:16:50)

California Governor Gavin Newsom appeared on Stephen Colbert's show, expressing fears that Donald Trump will "rig" the midterms and cancel the 2028 election. Meanwhile, YouTube's parent company, Alphabet, informed the House Judiciary Committee that it will reinstate users previously banned for COVID-19 and 2020 election "misinformation." The move follows investigations into whether the Biden administration pressured tech companies to restrict speech.

Keywords: [gavin newsom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gavin-newsom.md), [stephen colbert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephen-colbert.md), [youtube](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/youtube.md), [alphabet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alphabet.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/36.md)

### 37. Value for Value, Podcast Industrial Complex (2:16:51–2:22:58)

The hosts discuss the "Value for Value" funding model, contrasting it with the "Podcast Industrial Complex" and its reliance on phony download numbers and vitamin advertisements. They reject $500-per-episode ad deals from platforms like Rumble, preferring direct listener support. The segment emphasizes that the show is a public service providing "free speech" in MP3 form, where listeners decide the value of the content.

Keywords: [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [rumble](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rumble.md), [advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [free speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/free-speech.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/37.md)

### 38. Episode 1781 Artwork, AI vs. Handmade Art (2:22:58–2:27:18)

The artwork for episode 1781, titled "Hate of Speech," was created by Darren O'Neill using AI, featuring the hosts in a rocket ship. The segment discusses the "hat trick" of wins by O'Neill and the general trend of "AI slop" in listener submissions. While some artists submit handmade work, the hosts admit that AI-generated pieces are often funnier and more usable for the show's aesthetic.

Keywords: [darren o'neill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/darren-o-neill.md), [ai art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-art.md), [jeffrey rhea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-rhea.md), work slop, hate of speech

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/38.md)

### 39. Executive Producer Credits, Dame Patricia (2:27:19–2:32:51)

Donations of $200 or more earn "Executive Producer" credits, which are recognized on IMDB. Sir Tommy Hawk, a 19-year-old "Zoomer," contributed $500 to become the Secretary General of the Heartland. Dame Patricia from Merced, California, donated $333.33 and promoted her son Brian Lewis's painting business in Atascadero, offering a "No Agenda discount" to listeners.

Keywords: [executive producer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producer.md), sir tommy hawk, [dame patricia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dame-patricia.md), [merced](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/merced.md), [san luis obispo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-luis-obispo.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/39.md)

### 40. Producer Notes, Amygdala Mitigation (2:32:52–2:36:10)

Producers Sir Sabbah and Dame Free-Free provided notes alongside their donations, with Sabbah praising the show's "amygdala mitigation" and technical production. Dame Free-Free requested the title "Dame Free-Free of South Florida" and encouraged listeners to support Turning Point USA. The notes reflect a deep engagement with the show's deconstruction of the Charlie Kirk assassination narrative.

Keywords: sir sabbah, dame free-free, [charlie kirk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-kirk.md), [turning point usa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turning-point-usa.md), silver valley

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/40.md)

### 41. British Educational Influence, Pearson Publishing (2:36:11–2:38:28)

A listener note from Brandon Johnson discusses the influence of the British company Pearson on the American education system and curriculum. The segment also features a tangent about Adam Curry interviewing ZZ Top in LaGrange, Texas, in 1985. The hosts reiterate their independence from the "captured" podcasting industry that prioritizes downloads over content.

Keywords: [pearson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pearson.md), [education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md), zz top, lagrange, [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/41.md)

### 42. Gigawatt Coffee, ImageMakers Inc (2:38:30–2:41:49)

Eli the Coffee Guy promoted Gigawatt Coffee Roasters, offering a 20% discount with the code ITM20. Linda Lepatkin of ImageMakers Inc. provided "Jobs Karma" for her executive resume services. The hosts emphasize that they personally use and enjoy the products promoted by their producers, distinguishing these "value for value" shout-outs from traditional corporate advertising.

Keywords: [gigawatt coffee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gigawatt-coffee.md), [eli the coffee guy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eli-the-coffee-guy.md), lindalepatkin, [resumes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/resumes.md), [jobs karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs-karma.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/42.md)

### 43. Christian Nationalism, Aristotle and the Bible (2:41:49–2:46:14)

MSNBC contributor Tina Nguyen is criticized for her comments on "Christian Nationalism," where she claimed the movement links the Bible to Aristotle. The hosts point out the historical absurdity of calling Aristotle a Christian and defend the biblical foundations of the American founding fathers. They argue that studying American history is impossible without understanding the Bible's influence on the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Keywords: [christian nationalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christian-nationalism.md), tina nguyen, [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [aristotle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aristotle.md), [hillsdale college](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillsdale-college.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/43.md)

### 44. Government Shutdown, Affordable Care Act Subsidies (2:46:15–2:52:11)

NPR reports on a looming government shutdown as Congress faces a deadline for federal funding. Democrats are seeking to attach Affordable Care Act subsidies and Medicaid provisions to the funding bill, which Republicans have labeled a "non-starter." The segment critiques the "Affordable" Care Act, noting that many citizens find the premiums and deductibles—such as $5,000 a month—completely unaffordable.

Keywords: [government shutdown](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/government-shutdown.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [affordable care act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/affordable-care-act.md), [medicaid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medicaid.md), [chuck schumer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chuck-schumer.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/44.md)

### 45. Senate 60-Vote Rule, Media Diet Differences (2:52:11–2:56:15)

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries accused Republicans of "running scared" regarding the government shutdown. The discussion clarifies that a 60-vote supermajority is required in the Senate, meaning Republicans need Democratic support to pass funding. The segment concludes that the divide in the American public is driven by vastly different media diets, with many believing "dishonest" reports regarding the Charlie Kirk shooting.

Keywords: [hakeem jeffries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hakeem-jeffries.md), [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [senate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/senate.md), [filibuster](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/filibuster.md), [charlie kirk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-kirk.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/45.md)

### 46. Le Boo Boo Dolls, Counterfeit Toy Seizures (2:56:17–2:59:51)

UK border officials seized $4 million worth of counterfeit "Le Boo Boo" dolls, which were found to contain banned chemicals and choking hazards. Research by the Intellectual Property Office found that 75% of fake toys failed safety tests, yet cost remains the primary driver for consumers. The dolls are compared to past fads like Garbage Pail Kids and Furbies that were quickly cloned by overseas manufacturers.

Keywords: le boo boo dolls, intellectual property office, counterfeit toys, uk border, furbies

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/46.md)

### 47. Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg Gay Risk (2:59:55–3:02:54)

In an interview with Rachel Maddow, Kamala Harris discussed her book "107 Days" and the decision-making process for her running mate. She suggested that choosing Pete Buttigieg would have been a "real risk" because he is gay and there wasn't enough time to explain to the American people that a gay man could serve. Critics labeled the comments as "horrible" and a classic example of the failures of identity politics.

Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [rachel maddow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rachel-maddow.md), [pete buttigieg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pete-buttigieg.md), [identity politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md), 107 days

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/47.md)

### 48. Kamala Harris Book, Jesse Watters Gossip (3:02:54–3:05:45)

Kamala Harris's new book is described as being filled with "nasty gossip," including claims that she threw Josh Shapiro under the bus for being "vain" and her running mate for being "fat." Jesse Watters has reportedly been reading excerpts from the book on his show. Harris also appeared on "The View," where she claimed her previous performance on the show did not hurt her campaign because voters already knew the difference between her and Biden.

Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [jesse watters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jesse-watters.md), [tim walz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tim-walz.md), [josh shapiro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/josh-shapiro.md), [the view](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-view.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/48.md)

### 49. Plate Man Rumor, Cassandra Fehr Donation (3:05:47–3:11:28)

A conversation between Carl Reiner and Bill Maher touched on an obscure rumor regarding Danny Thomas being a "plate man." The term, which requires research on Grok or Urban Dictionary, is left largely unexplained but teased as a "weirdo" behavior from a different era. Additionally, Cassandra Fehr from Texas is thanked for a "precise" package of gags and Colgin liquid smoke, with the host recommending that "precise women" should go into sales.

Keywords: [carl reiner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carl-reiner.md), [bill maher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-maher.md), plate man, cassandra fehr, colgin liquid smoke

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/49.md)

### 50. Producer Credits, Free Speech vs Hate Speech (3:11:29–3:15:32)

A final round of $50 and $100 donations are read, including contributors from Houston, Miami, and Fayetteville. A debate continues regarding the term "free speech" versus "freedom of speech," with one host arguing that "free speech" is a label the government will eventually use to exert control. The segment also mentions the "Nutty Fluffers" and various regional producers supporting the show's 1802nd episode.

Keywords: [free speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/free-speech.md), stuka luna, [nutty fluffers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nutty-fluffers.md), [columbus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/columbus.md), weatherford

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/50.md)

### 51. Knighting Ceremony, Dame Free-Free of South Florida (3:15:36–3:19:39)

Sir Tommy Hawk is officially named Secretary General of the Heartland following a $500 donation. Franny Knudsen is knighted as "Dame Free-Free of South Florida" for her $1,000 contribution. The ceremony includes the traditional reading of the "roundtable goodies" list and instructions for the new Dame to claim her svelte ring at noagenderings.com.

Keywords: sir tommy hawk, dame free-free, franny knudsen, [secretary general](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secretary-general.md), [knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/51.md)

### 52. Meetups and ISOs, OBDM Podcast Credit (3:19:43–3:24:19)

Upcoming meetups are announced for Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, and Los Angeles, with a major "extravaganza" planned for October 11th in Fredericksburg, Texas. The hosts address complaints from the "Our Big Dirty Mouth" (OBDM) podcast regarding credit for audio clips (ISOs). The segment concludes with a critique of 11 Labs' new interface and a refusal to pay for the AI service's premium plan.

Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [indianapolis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indianapolis.md), obdm podcast, [11 labs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/11-labs.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/52.md)

### 53. Tip of the Day, Oswald Spengler's Decline of the West (3:24:20–3:27:28)

John C. Dvorak provides the "Tip of the Day," recommending Oswald Spengler’s 1918 book "The Decline of the West, Volume 1." He advises listeners to skip Volume 2, which he characterizes as a rehash forced by publishers. Dvorak notes that Michael Savage frequently misidentifies the author as "Otto Spengler" and suggests reading the author's Wikipedia entry before starting the "super genius" text.

Keywords: oswald spengler, decline of the west, [michael savage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-savage.md), history books, [1918](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1918.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/53.md)

### 54. Outro and End of Show Mixes (3:27:28–3:33:11)

The show concludes with credits for end-of-show mixes by Nick Herron, Bonald Crabtree, and Agent Looper. The hosts sign off from Fredericksburg and Silicon Valley, reminding listeners to support the show at noagendadonations.com. The final audio includes a mix featuring news reports on Gaza "urban renewal" and a parody of "They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!"

Keywords: nick herron, bonald crabtree, agent looper, jeffrey crocker, [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/54.md)

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