Kevin Roos
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Also, I have news for people who are, you know, I don't know, running airport security.
Most bombs that would blow up planes, you cannot actually connect to them via Bluetooth.
These are not discoverable devices that are advertising themselves as what they are.
Yeah.
Look, I think we have a very important message to deliver to airline security.
And that is you guys got to have a sense of humor.
You know what I mean?
You guys need to relax, live a little.
Take a chill pill.
It was a damn Bluetooth speaker.
Do you know how irritated I'd be if I was two hours into my flight into Mallorca and now we got to turn around?
Yeah.
Trying to get to that beach.
Yeah, so this is a story that brings together two of my favorite things, which are Survivor and hating on prediction markets.
You know, we've talked on the show about the fact that one of the main things that prediction markets do is incentivize you to betray your friends, family, coworkers, and possibly your country.
Yeah.
And so what Jeff Probst is noticing is that now, like, all of his crew members could stand to make a ton of money, you know, by betting on one of these prediction markets.
Now, it is important to say that we do not currently have information to suggest that this is what happened.
Like, we don't know of somebody in particular on the Survivor crew who may have leaked the information, but now we're just living in a world where everyone is suspicious and, you
I mean, I think it just contributes to the low-trust society that we're already living in.