This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news. Topics include the Sonic movie and the Bored Ape Yacht Club Trilogy as well as gaming and tech news.
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- Kotaku: Sony Goes Big On Epic Games With Whopping $1 Billion Investment.
- https://kotaku.com/sony-epic-metaverse-unreal-engine-5-virtual-reality-inv-1848778166
- CNET: Bored Ape Yacht Club Is Getting Its Own Film Trilogy.
- https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/bored-ape-yacht-club-is-getting-its-own-film-trilogy/
- Cointelegraph: Mastercard files 15 metaverse and NFT related trademarks.
- https://cointelegraph.com/news/mastercard-files-15-metaverse-and-nft-related-trademarks
- Yahoo Finance: Tesla's Cybertruck will go on sale in 2023, says Elon Musk.
- https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tesla-cybertruck-2023-elon-musk-071706850.html
- Futurism: Startup Says It's About to Start Selling Lab-Grown Tiger Steaks to Restaurants.
- https://futurism.com/the-byte/startup-lab-grown-tiger-steaks-restaurants
- Ars Technica: Driverless car appears to flee the scene after being pulled over by cops.
- https://arstechnica.com/cars/2022/04/cops-take-dim-view-of-autonomous-vehicle-driving-with-no-lights-at-night/
- Ars Technica: Jeff Bezos and Amazon just hired everybody but SpaceX for Project Kuiper.
- https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/04/amazon-signs-blockbuster-launch-deal-for-its-satellite-megaconstellation/
- CNN: A SpaceX tourism mission just arrived at the ISS. Here's everything you need to know.
- https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/09/tech/spacex-iss-launch-saturday-scn/index.html
- NASA Testing 5,000 MPH Space Slingshot SpinLaunch: Here's How It Works
- https://www.newsweek.com/nasa-spinlaunch-space-slingshot-rocket-5000-mph-how-works-1696790?amp=1