# Staples on The No Agenda Show Staples comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from July 2008 to August 2026. - **Chapters:** 6 - **Episodes:** 6 - **Discussed:** July 2008 – August 2026 - **Related topics:** [At&t](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/at-t.md), [Branding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/branding.md), [Cbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs.md), [Coffee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coffee.md), [Commercial](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/commercial.md), [Directed Energy Weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/directed-energy-weapons.md), [Dominion Voting Systems](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dominion-voting-systems.md), [Facial Recognition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facial-recognition.md), [Forensic Audit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/forensic-audit.md), [Home Depot](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/home-depot.md) ## Chapters 1–6 of 6 ### Surveillance Pricing and AI in Retail - **Episode:** [1892: Kill Switch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1892-kill-switch.md) - **Published:** 2026-08-06 - **Time:** 1:52:02–1:57:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1892-kill-switch/chapter/surveillance-pricing-and-ai-in-retail.md A Senate Judiciary Subcommittee is investigating "surveillance pricing," where AI determines different prices for different customers based on their data and IP addresses. The hosts discuss how electronic shelf tags and facial recognition could allow retailers to change prices in real-time as a customer walks down an aisle. They joke about needing "jamming devices" or "third eyes" to confuse facial recognition cameras. Keywords: [surveillance pricing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance-pricing.md), [staples](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/staples.md), [facial recognition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facial-recognition.md), electronic tags, senate judiciary, jamming devices ### Serene Branson, Directed Energy Weapons, Media Glitches - **Episode:** [1408: Booster Blitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1408-booster-blitz.md) - **Published:** 2021-12-27 - **Time:** 2:25:11–2:28:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1408-booster-blitz/chapter/serene-branson-directed-energy-weapons-media-glitches.md A classic clip of CBS reporter Serene Branson suffering a verbal "glitch" during a live broadcast at the Staples Center is revisited. The hosts speculate that such incidents may be the result of directed energy weapons (DEWs) being tested on media personalities. The segment notes that while energy weapons are now associated with "Havana Syndrome," they were a topic of discussion on the show over a decade ago. Keywords: [serene branson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/serene-branson.md), staples center, [directed energy weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/directed-energy-weapons.md), media glitch, [cbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs.md) ### Nashville Bombing Conspiracy Theories and Dominion Voting Systems - **Episode:** [1307: de-googling](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1307-de-googling.md) - **Published:** 2020-12-31 - **Time:** 9:31–12:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1307-de-googling/chapter/nashville-bombing-conspiracy-theories-and-dominion-voting-systems.md Theories circulate regarding the Nashville bombing's connection to a forensic audit of Dominion Voting Systems machines allegedly being conducted at the AT&T facility. Connections are drawn between AT&T board member William Kennard and Staple Street Capital, the owner of Dominion. While outages were reported in Georgia following the blast, claims regarding a fried supercomputer and election data destruction remain unverified. Keywords: [dominion voting systems](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dominion-voting-systems.md), [at&t](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/at-t.md), [nashville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nashville.md), [forensic audit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/forensic-audit.md), staple street capital ### Staples Commercial Analysis, Caffeinated Branding - **Episode:** [719: The List](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/719-the-list.md) - **Published:** 2015-05-07 - **Time:** 2:19:01–2:19:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/719-the-list/chapter/staples-commercial-analysis-caffeinated-branding.md A 15-second Staples commercial is analyzed for its confusing messaging. The ad features a fast-talking woman listing various coffee types, which is interpreted as a joke about being over-caffeinated as Staples attempts to rebrand itself as a supplier for office breakrooms. Keywords: [staples](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/staples.md), [commercial](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/commercial.md), [coffee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coffee.md), [branding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/branding.md), [marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marketing.md) ### LAPD Medical Marijuana Training and Lakers Game - **Episode:** [251: Banned by NASA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/251-banned-by-nasa.md) - **Published:** 2010-11-11 - **Time:** 1:24:17–1:28:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/251-banned-by-nasa/chapter/lapd-medical-marijuana-training-and-lakers-game.md An anecdote from a dinner with an LAPD sergeant reveals that officers have received no formal training on identifying valid medical marijuana licenses. The story transitions to a first-time experience at a Los Angeles Lakers game, focusing on the high-production entertainment and merchandising at the Staples Center. Keywords: [lapd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lapd.md), [medical marijuana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-marijuana.md), staples center, [lakers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lakers.md), laker girls ### Big Box Retail, Strip Mall Development, Small Business Barriers - **Episode:** [39: Fascism Today](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/39-fascism-today.md) - **Published:** 2008-07-19 - **Time:** 1:13:14–1:16:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/39-fascism-today/chapter/big-box-retail-strip-mall-development-small-business-barriers.md The methodology of modern retail development is criticized for systematically excluding small businesses in favor of "big box" anchor stores like Home Depot and Staples. Developers often require a full year's rent in advance, a barrier that most independent retailers cannot meet. This results in a "cookie-cutter" landscape across American cities where local variation is replaced by identical corporate plazas. Keywords: big box stores, [home depot](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/home-depot.md), [staples](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/staples.md), [real estate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/real-estate.md), [small business](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/small-business.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)