# Ram on The No Agenda Show

Ram comes up in 25 chapters across 25 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2010 to September 2026.

- **Chapters:** 25
- **Episodes:** 25
- **Discussed:** February 2010 – September 2026
- **Related topics:** [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Hot Pockets Tour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hot-pockets-tour.md), [Meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [Towing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/towing.md), [Local Ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/local-ai.md), [Mickey Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mickey-curry.md), [Mustang Sally](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mustang-sally.md), [New England Patriots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-england-patriots.md), [Nvidia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nvidia.md), [Super Bowl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/super-bowl.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 25

### Local AI Hardware, Asus DGX 128GB Machine

- **Episode:** [1900: Trust The Plan](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1900-trust-the-plan.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-03
- **Time:** 1:20:29–1:24:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1900-trust-the-plan/chapter/local-ai-hardware-asus-dgx-128gb-machine.md

Adam Curry describes acquiring an Asus-branded DGX machine with 128GB of RAM to run AI models locally, avoiding monthly subscription fees and cloud outages. The machine, which has doubled in price due to RAM costs, allows for high-performance tasks without relying on commercial APIs. The discussion touches on the measurement of "compute" in flops versus power consumption.

Keywords: [asus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asus.md), dgx, blackwell chip, [local ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/local-ai.md), ram prices, [compute](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/compute.md), teraflops

### Local AI Models and Apple Hardware Advantages

- **Episode:** [1855: Gooder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1855-gooder.md)
- **Published:** 2026-03-29
- **Time:** 1:18:26–1:21:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1855-gooder/chapter/local-ai-models-and-apple-hardware-advantages.md

Music commentator Rick Beato and other tech observers suggest that the future of AI lies in local models run on personal hardware rather than cloud-based subscriptions. Apple's M4 chips and high-RAM Mac Minis are positioned as "winners" because they can allocate massive amounts of unified memory for AI tasks without needing expensive Nvidia cards. This shift allows users to keep their data private while avoiding monthly fees to AI companies.

Keywords: rick beato, [local ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/local-ai.md), apple m4, [mac mini](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mac-mini.md), [nvidia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nvidia.md), [ram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ram.md)

### AI Memory Shortage, RAM Price Surge

- **Episode:** [1833: Spicy Mode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1833-spicy-mode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-01-11
- **Time:** 1:40:21–1:42:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1833-spicy-mode/chapter/ai-memory-shortage-ram-price-surge.md

Prices for computer memory (RAM) are expected to rise by more than 50% this quarter due to unprecedented demand from AI companies. Major server farm providers and AI developers are buying up global supply, ending a period of historically low prices for consumer memory.

Keywords: [ram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ram.md), [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [nvidia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nvidia.md), [cnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnbc.md), computer memory

### Kristi Noem, ICE Officer Assault Claims

- **Episode:** [1832: Lincoln's Dome](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1832-lincoln-s-dome.md)
- **Published:** 2026-01-08
- **Time:** 17:40–21:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1832-lincoln-s-dome/chapter/kristi-noem-ice-officer-assault-claims.md

Secretary Kristi Noem defended the actions of ICE officers in Minneapolis, asserting they were performing enforcement duties when they were attacked during adverse weather. She described the use of a vehicle to ram officers as a domestic act of terrorism and confirmed coordination with the Department of Justice for prosecutions. Noem also reported the deployment of 2,000 additional officers to the area, resulting in hundreds of arrests for various federal crimes.

Keywords: [kristi noem](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kristi-noem.md), [ice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice.md), [department of justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-justice.md), [domestic terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/domestic-terrorism.md), vehicle ramming

### Super Bowl LVI Predictions, Rams vs. Bengals

- **Episode:** [1425: Brain Fog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1425-brain-fog.md)
- **Published:** 2022-02-13
- **Time:** 1:17:41–1:23:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1425-brain-fog/chapter/super-bowl-lvi-predictions-rams-vs-bengals.md

The hosts provide their annual Super Bowl analysis for the matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals. While the Rams are favored, the hosts predict a Bengals victory based on "Joe Cool" Burrow's talent and the potential for riots in Los Angeles.

Keywords: super bowl lvi, los angeles rams, cincinnati bengals, joe burrow, matthew stafford

### TCF Bank "We" Ad, Revolutionary Abolitionist Movement

- **Episode:** [1268: Quarantine Bonking](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1268-quarantine-bonking.md)
- **Published:** 2020-08-13
- **Time:** 2:33:48–2:36:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1268-quarantine-bonking/chapter/tcf-bank-we-ad-revolutionary-abolitionist-movement.md

The hosts critique a TCF Bank advertisement that emphasizes "we" over "me," calling it collectivist. They also read a 1965 text describing the "Revolutionary Armed Movement" and the susceptibility of upper-class Northerners to guilt-based activism.

Keywords: tcf bank, [communism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/communism.md), [martin luther king](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/martin-luther-king.md), [black panthers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-panthers.md), [ram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ram.md)

### History of Home Computing, Building PCs and Driver Sharing

- **Episode:** [1193: Blafrican](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1193-blafrican.md)
- **Published:** 2019-11-28
- **Time:** 2:03:41–2:09:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1193-blafrican/chapter/history-of-home-computing-building-pcs-and-driver-sharing.md

The hosts reminisce about the early days of computing when users had to solder kits like the Sol-20 and write their own printer drivers. They discuss the importance of user groups for sharing technical knowledge. Adam Curry explains his goal of creating a portable Linux virtual machine on a USB drive.

Keywords: sol-20, apple i, [ram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ram.md), printer drivers, user groups

### Super Bowl LIII, Rams vs Patriots Branding

- **Episode:** [1110: Kremlin Crush](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1110-kremlin-crush.md)
- **Published:** 2019-02-08
- **Time:** 1:48:38–1:50:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1110-kremlin-crush/chapter/super-bowl-liii-rams-vs-patriots-branding.md

The New England Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Rams in a low-scoring Super Bowl LIII. The hosts critique the Rams' "1970s" uniform style and branding, comparing it unfavorably to the Patriots' more modern aesthetic. The game's outcome is jokingly linked to political factors involving Elizabeth Warren and the New England region.

Keywords: [super bowl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/super-bowl.md), [new england patriots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-england-patriots.md), la rams, [branding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/branding.md), [uniforms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uniforms.md)

### NFL Game Rigging Theories, Rams vs Patriots Prediction

- **Episode:** [1109: Pentacon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1109-pentacon.md)
- **Published:** 2019-02-05
- **Time:** 21:27–26:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1109-pentacon/chapter/nfl-game-rigging-theories-rams-vs-patriots-prediction.md

Geopolitical and market-based analysis is used to predict the winner of the Super Bowl between the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams. Theories suggest the NFL may favor a Rams victory to solidify the football market in Los Angeles following the team's relocation from St. Louis. Despite Tom Brady's "GOAT" status, the Rams are jokingly favored due to their literal mascot being a goat.

Keywords: [nfl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nfl.md), [super bowl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/super-bowl.md), los angeles rams, [new england patriots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-england-patriots.md), [tom brady](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-brady.md), [sports rigging](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sports-rigging.md)

### Super Bowl LIII Predictions, Patriots vs. Rams

- **Episode:** [1106: Smart Wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1106-smart-wall.md)
- **Published:** 2019-01-25
- **Time:** 2:25:09–2:27:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1106-smart-wall/chapter/super-bowl-liii-predictions-patriots-vs-rams.md

The hosts predict the outcome of Super Bowl LIII between the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams. There is speculation that the game may be "rigged" to favor the Rams to boost the NFL's presence in the Los Angeles market. The Patriots are characterized as "nationalists," while the Rams are associated with "goat power."

Keywords: super bowl liii, [patriots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/patriots.md), rams, [rigged sports](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rigged-sports.md), goat power, maroon 5

### Vehicle Attacks in Barcelona and Charlottesville Comparison

- **Episode:** [957: Upstaged!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/957-upstaged.md)
- **Published:** 2017-08-20
- **Time:** 55:42–58:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/957-upstaged/chapter/vehicle-attacks-in-barcelona-and-charlottesville-comparison.md

CNN's Wolf Blitzer and other commentators drew parallels between the terror attack in Barcelona and the vehicle ramming in Charlottesville. The media narrative suggests that the use of vehicles as weapons represents a "shared tactic" between domestic white supremacists and international terrorists.

Keywords: [barcelona](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barcelona.md), [wolf blitzer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wolf-blitzer.md), vehicle ramming, [terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terrorism.md), [charlottesville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlottesville.md)

### TSA Truck Rental Warning and Single-Payer Healthcare

- **Episode:** [926: GREP](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/926-grep.md)
- **Published:** 2017-05-04
- **Time:** 2:48:53–2:53:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/926-grep/chapter/tsa-truck-rental-warning-and-single-payer-healthcare.md

The TSA issued a warning to truck rental agencies to be vigilant against theft following a series of vehicle-ramming terror attacks in Europe. In domestic policy, the hosts discuss the ongoing effort to repeal and replace Obamacare, with some suggesting that the current "Trumpcare" bill is designed to fail. They argue that a single-payer system may be the inevitable outcome of the current healthcare crisis.

Keywords: [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), truck ramming, [healthcare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/healthcare.md), [single-payer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/single-payer.md), [trumpcare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trumpcare.md)

### Ford Explorer Towing Issues, Airstream Ant Infestation

- **Episode:** [758: Blue Waffles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/758-blue-waffles.md)
- **Published:** 2015-09-20
- **Time:** 1:45–3:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/758-blue-waffles/chapter/ford-explorer-towing-issues-airstream-ant-infestation.md

A discussion of the mechanical challenges involved in towing a 5,000-pound Airstream trailer reveals that a Dodge Ram was insufficient for the task. The current Ford Explorer manages the weight but suffers from poor fuel economy and a small 17-gallon tank, while the trailer itself required professional spraying to eliminate a fire ant infestation picked up in Galveston.

Keywords: [ford explorer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ford-explorer.md), [dodge ram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dodge-ram.md), [airstream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airstream.md), towing capacity, [fire ants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fire-ants.md)

### Dodge Ram Inspection, California Emissions Scams

- **Episode:** [621: Gun Extremists](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/621-gun-extremists.md)
- **Published:** 2014-05-30
- **Time:** 2:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/621-gun-extremists/chapter/dodge-ram-inspection-california-emissions-scams.md

A discussion regarding vehicle maintenance reveals frustrations with state inspection requirements for a 2002 Dodge Ram. The process is compared to California's emissions testing, which is characterized as a scam. Technical requirements for this specific truck model necessitate driving between 40 and 100 miles to reset the onboard computer before a valid reading can be obtained by inspectors.

Keywords: [dodge ram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dodge-ram.md), state inspection, [emissions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emissions.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [vehicle maintenance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vehicle-maintenance.md)

### Baron von Pelzmacher, Dame Hood and Rammed Earth Homes

- **Episode:** [480: War on Brains](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/480-war-on-brains.md)
- **Published:** 2013-01-20
- **Time:** 1:57:58–2:02:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/480-war-on-brains/chapter/baron-von-pelzmacher-dame-hood-and-rammed-earth-homes.md

Baron von Pelzmacher from Belgium discusses the potential "Dame Hood" for a producer named Lizzie. The conversation returns to the Australian real estate listing, describing the "rammed earth" construction as a unique European-style home reminiscent of Tuscany or Provence. The hosts express admiration for the property's aesthetic despite the unusual building material.

Keywords: [belgium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/belgium.md), dame hood, rammed earth, [tuscany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tuscany.md), provence, [real estate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/real-estate.md)

### Dodge Ram 1500, Trailer Travel, and Road Trip Logistics

- **Episode:** [436: Mud on the Truck](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/436-mud-on-the-truck.md)
- **Published:** 2012-08-19
- **Time:** 1:17–3:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/436-mud-on-the-truck/chapter/dodge-ram-1500-trailer-travel-and-road-trip-logistics.md

A detailed update on the 2009 trailer tour follows, focusing on the performance of a 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 Sport. The journey continued from Moab, Utah, avoiding major highways to prevent public scrutiny of the travel setup. The narrative emphasizes the growing attachment to the vehicle despite its aesthetic quirks.

Keywords: dodge ram 1500, [moab](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moab.md), [utah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/utah.md), [road trip](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/road-trip.md), [towing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/towing.md)

### Hot Pockets Tour 2009, Trailer Logistics, Facebook Page

- **Episode:** [409: Head Lag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/409-head-lag.md)
- **Published:** 2012-05-17
- **Time:** 1:52:15–1:56:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/409-head-lag/chapter/hot-pockets-tour-2009-trailer-logistics-facebook-page.md

Logistics for the upcoming "Hot Pockets Tour 2009" are discussed, specifically the limitations of a Dodge Ram truck in towing a 35-foot trailer through the Rockies. The search for a more manageable 25-foot trailer continues. Listeners are directed to a Facebook page for tour updates, though the use of URL shorteners causes some technical confusion.

Keywords: [hot pockets tour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hot-pockets-tour.md), [dodge ram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dodge-ram.md), [towing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/towing.md), [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), url shortener

### Mustang Sally Trailer, Tour 09 Meetups

- **Episode:** [405: Piles of Pelicans](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/405-piles-of-pelicans.md)
- **Published:** 2012-05-03
- **Time:** 1:52:44–1:56:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/405-piles-of-pelicans/chapter/mustang-sally-trailer-tour-09-meetups.md

Adam Curry expresses concern about whether his Dodge Ram 1500 can safely tow the "Mustang Sally" trailer through the Rocky Mountains. Listeners are encouraged to email Mickey Curry to organize meetups for the upcoming "Tour 09" across the United States.

Keywords: [dodge ram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dodge-ram.md), [mustang sally](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mustang-sally.md), [towing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/towing.md), tour 09, [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [mickey curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mickey-curry.md)

### Hot Pockets 2009 Tour, Fundraising Barbecue Event

- **Episode:** [403: Pharmacy in a Fruit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/403-pharmacy-in-a-fruit.md)
- **Published:** 2012-04-26
- **Time:** 11:12–13:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/403-pharmacy-in-a-fruit/chapter/hot-pockets-2009-tour-fundraising-barbecue-event.md

Plans for the Hot Pockets 2009 Tour continue as the hosts seek a trailer to accompany their 2002 Dodge Ram. Producer Scott Morgan is organizing a fundraising barbecue event in Austin, Texas, to help raise the estimated $2,000 to $3,000 required for the trip. Listeners are encouraged to support the tour to facilitate the live deconstruction of news across the country.

Keywords: [hot pockets tour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hot-pockets-tour.md), [dodge ram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dodge-ram.md), scott morgan, [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [fundraising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fundraising.md), [barbecue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barbecue.md)

### Hot Pockets 2009 Tour and Trailer Search

- **Episode:** [400: This is How We Spin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/400-this-is-how-we-spin.md)
- **Published:** 2012-04-15
- **Time:** 1:58:33–2:00:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/400-this-is-how-we-spin/chapter/hot-pockets-2009-tour-and-trailer-search.md

The hosts announce plans for a "Hot Pockets 2009" tour (humorously misdated) and are seeking a trailer to hitch to their 2002 Dodge Ram, nicknamed "Mustang Sally." They invite producers to organize meetups of at least 50 people to be included on the travel route. Mickey Curry is designated as the coordinator for these events.

Keywords: [hot pockets tour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hot-pockets-tour.md), [dodge ram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dodge-ram.md), [mustang sally](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mustang-sally.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [mickey curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mickey-curry.md)

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