# Speeding Tickets on The No Agenda Show Speeding Tickets comes up in 9 chapters across 9 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2008 to April 2024. - **Chapters:** 9 - **Episodes:** 9 - **Discussed:** September 2008 – April 2024 - **Related topics:** [Black Box](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-box.md), [Insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance.md), [Privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [Alpharetta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alpharetta.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [Court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/court.md), [Edward Snowden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edward-snowden.md), [European Union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [Finland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/finland.md) ## Chapters 1–9 of 9 ### Event Data Recorders and Municipal Ticket Gouging - **Episode:** [1648: Red Book Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1648-red-book-special.md) - **Published:** 2024-04-04 - **Time:** 45:48–50:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1648-red-book-special/chapter/event-data-recorders-and-municipal-ticket-gouging.md The hosts examine new federal requirements for "black box" event data recorders in all vehicles starting in 2015. They argue this technology will be used by insurance companies and municipalities to monitor driving habits and automatically issue tickets, describing it as a revenue-generating scheme for cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles. Keywords: [black box](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-box.md), event data recorder, [insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [speeding tickets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/speeding-tickets.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md) ### Open Source Software, Random Number Theory and Bad Luck - **Episode:** [1109: Pentacon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1109-pentacon.md) - **Published:** 2019-02-05 - **Time:** 2:10:12–2:15:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1109-pentacon/chapter/open-source-software-random-number-theory-and-bad-luck.md A discussion on open-source software like Mycroft notes that consumers often perceive it as "wonky" or less reliable than commercial alternatives. The conversation shifts to "random number theory," exploring the idea that bad events occur in clusters. An anecdote about a donor's personal tragedies leads to a discussion on behavioral patterns and the superstition of "celebrity deaths in threes." Keywords: [open source](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/open-source.md), [mycroft](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mycroft.md), [skype](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/skype.md), random number theory, bad luck, [speeding tickets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/speeding-tickets.md) ### Dog Days of Summer and Speeding Ticket Mercy - **Episode:** [645: Ghost of Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/645-ghost-of-austin.md) - **Published:** 2014-08-22 - **Time:** 2:14:54–2:18:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/645-ghost-of-austin/chapter/dog-days-of-summer-and-speeding-ticket-mercy.md The "Dog Days of Summer" are blamed for a slight dip in donations, though several $50 "double nickel" donors are recognized. A story from Eliza Rivera describes how a friend's advice to "beg for mercy" in court resulted in a reduced speeding ticket fine, with the savings being donated to the show. The hosts encourage other listeners to find similar ways to support the value-for-value model. Keywords: dog days, [st. louis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/st-louis.md), speeding ticket, [court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/court.md), [value-for-value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md) ### EU Vehicle Tracking Mandate and Speeding Tickets - **Episode:** [616: Jihadi Disneyland](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/616-jihadi-disneyland.md) - **Published:** 2014-05-11 - **Time:** 2:05:24–2:09:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/616-jihadi-disneyland/chapter/eu-vehicle-tracking-mandate-and-speeding-tickets.md The European Union is passing laws requiring tracking devices in all new vehicles, ostensibly for emergency services. There is concern that this data will eventually be used by governments to issue speeding tickets during routine inspections or by insurance companies to mandate monitoring as a condition of coverage. Keywords: [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), vehicle tracking, smog check, [speeding tickets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/speeding-tickets.md), [insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance.md) ### NSA Leak Theories, Technical Glitches and Speeding Tickets - **Episode:** [548: Mournful Mortician](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/548-mournful-mortician.md) - **Published:** 2013-09-15 - **Time:** 25:53–30:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/548-mournful-mortician/chapter/nsa-leak-theories-technical-glitches-and-speeding-tickets.md A theory is proposed that the NSA document leaks were orchestrated by a competing agency, likely the CIA. Congressman Mike Rogers characterizes reported NSA privacy violations as mere "technical glitches" caused by changing internet protocols. This leads to a personal anecdote about receiving a $248 speeding ticket for going 94 mph in an 80 mph zone near Marfa, Texas. Keywords: [nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [edward snowden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edward-snowden.md), [internet protocol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-protocol.md), speeding ticket, [marfa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marfa.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md) ### International Fines and Lapland Snowmobile Policing - **Episode:** [370: Tag and Track](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/370-tag-and-track.md) - **Published:** 2012-01-01 - **Time:** 1:41:29–1:46:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/370-tag-and-track/chapter/international-fines-and-lapland-snowmobile-policing.md A donor from Norway and a story from Finland highlight the extreme nature of Nordic traffic fines, where speeding tickets are calculated based on the offender's annual income. One individual received a 680-euro fine for a minor speeding violation in Lapland. The hosts also discuss the heavy police presence and speed limits for snowmobiles in remote northern regions. Keywords: [norway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/norway.md), [finland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/finland.md), [speeding tickets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/speeding-tickets.md), [lapland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lapland.md), income-based fines ### Donation Segment, Washington State Speeding Tickets - **Episode:** [230: Battle of the Billionaires](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/230-battle-of-the-billionaires.md) - **Published:** 2010-08-29 - **Time:** 51:12–56:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/230-battle-of-the-billionaires/chapter/donation-segment-washington-state-speeding-tickets.md The hosts read donations from listeners in Georgia, Missouri, and England. A discussion about a listener moving to Tennessee leads to a critique of Washington State's traffic enforcement. They claim the state relies heavily on speeding ticket revenue in the absence of a personal income tax and advise travelers to use cruise control. Keywords: [alpharetta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alpharetta.md), [omaha](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/omaha.md), [tennessee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tennessee.md), [washington state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-state.md), [speeding tickets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/speeding-tickets.md) ### Automotive Black Boxes, GPS Surveillance and Speeding Tickets - **Episode:** [183: Porn In The Morn'](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/183-porn-in-the-morn.md) - **Published:** 2010-03-18 - **Time:** 33:29–35:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/183-porn-in-the-morn/chapter/automotive-black-boxes-gps-surveillance-and-speeding-tickets.md Proposed mandates for black boxes in all new vehicles are characterized as a tool for government surveillance and revenue collection. Predictions are made that authorities will eventually use GPS data from these devices during smog checks to issue retroactive speeding tickets based on average travel speeds. Keywords: [black box](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-box.md), [gps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gps.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [speeding tickets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/speeding-tickets.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md) ### Police Interactions, Small Airport Security, and Passive Docility - **Episode:** [48: How to Survive the Economic Collapse](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/48-how-to-survive-the-economic-collapse.md) - **Published:** 2008-09-21 - **Time:** 1:14:09–1:18:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/48-how-to-survive-the-economic-collapse/chapter/police-interactions-small-airport-security-and-passive-docility.md An anecdote describes a friendly relationship with a New Jersey police officer that turned uncomfortable due to the officer's behavior toward a house sitter. Security at small, "podunk" airports is often more aggressive and formal than at major hubs, despite a lower risk profile. The "passive docility" of local travelers who accept invasive security measures is noted as a troubling societal trend. Keywords: [police](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/police.md), [speeding tickets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/speeding-tickets.md), small airports, [wichita](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wichita.md), docility, [security screening](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/security-screening.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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