2025.04.17: One Minute At A Time

Burnie and Ashley discuss the Fed’s hard line, Fyre Festival 2 cancelled, anime figures destroyed by US Customs, Rule 34, 4chan, Homestar Runner, 3/4 inch tapes, a microwave tangent, George RR Martin’s lifetime curse, and how many words per day to write a novel.
  
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Resistance in the Fed

• Federal Reserve Jerome Powell has no plans to speed up change to bank capital rules to calm Treasury market | Semafor

Fyre Festival

• Fyre Festival 2 is postponed, no new date set – ABC News
• Fyre Festival 2 ‘Does Not Exist,’ Isla Mujeres Tourism Board Says

Too Hot for America

• U.S. Customs Seize 2,000 Anime Figures – Label Them ‘Obscene Imports’
• Rule 34 – Wikipedia

Winds of Winter

• George R.R. Martin says ‘The Winds of Winter’ is ‘the curse of my life’

Hackers

• Hackers (1995) – IMDb
• Hackers Movie Clip Zero Cool (Dade) hacks into TV Station
• Hackers dream and party scene
• Elementary (TV Series 2012–2019) – IMDb

Chaos Defrost

• What Is Chaos Button On The Microwave And How To Use It? | Quiet Home Life
• The Mesh On Your Microwave Does A Lot More Than You Might Think

Deflation

• Televisions price inflation, 1950→2025
• Microwaves Through Time: The Cost of Convenience – MicrowavesHub