(0:00) Pre-Show
(0:36) Open
(0:53) World Penguin Day
(2:10) cj's week: Costco Chicken Nuggets
(4:08) Jeff's Week: Peg Yorkin
(5:13) Headline: Apple Faces Accusations of Destroying Useable Devices
(9:26) Headline: Russian GPS Jamming
(11:43) Headline: Biden signs TikTok ‘ban’ bill into law
(13:25) Headline: Selling Costco Gold is Hard
(13:47) Headline: X Botches Attempt to Replace “twitter.com” links with “x.com”
(15:55) Segment: College: Separating You From Your Money for Decades
(43:20) cj’s recommendation: Red Wings vs. Montreal, Game #82 final 8 seconds
(46:44) Jeff’s Recommendation: Alex Edelman: Just For Us
Going to college used to be aspirational; now it feels required. While we certainly believe in higher education, continuous learning, and a healthy, constant curiosity, it is hard not to recognize that more and more job opportunities have made college a prerequisite to applying.
In this episode the boys discuss the cost of college, how it has changed over the past few decades, and some thoughtful considerations to make before plowing ahead into your freshman year. Coming out of that, cj retells the play-by-play of two recent hockey games in real time. Why? No one knows.
Coming out of that, cj retells the play-by-play of two recent hockey games in real time. Why? No one knows.
And this time, what comes before college is not high school, but instead a couple of headlines: Apple’s trash ends up for sale; Russian GPS jamming; the TikTok “ban” becomes real; selling our Costco gold; and how NOT to use regex’s - the Twitter edition.
Headlines
Biden signs TikTok ‘ban’ bill into law, starting the clock for ByteDance to divest it - The Verge
Elon Musk’s X botched an attempt to replace “twitter.com” links with “x.com” | Ars Technica
Segment
Why is college so expensive? | CNN Underscored Money
College Tuition Inflation: Compare The Cost Of College Over Time – Forbes Advisor
Why Is College in America So Expensive? - The Atlantic
See the Average College Tuition in 2023-2024
College costs biggest barrier for most Americans, survey finds
Americans Are Losing Faith in the Value of College. Whose Fault Is That? - The New York Times
One Culprit in Rising College Costs: Administrative Expenses | Education | U.S. News
College costs are rising and many families have no idea just how expensive higher education is
Is College Worth It? Consider These Factors Before Enrolling – Forbes Advisor
Is College Worth the Cost? Factors to Consider
Report Helps Answer the Question: Is a College Degree Worth the Cost? - The New York Times
Why college is a huge expense that's still worth it — for now
Is college worth the cost? | PBS News Weekend
Is College Worth It? | Pew Research Center
Student debt is haunting Americans from graduation to retirement | CNN Business
Loan Forgiveness: How Student Debt in the U.S. Has Skyrocketed - The New York Times
2024 Student Loan Debt Statistics: Average Student Loan Debt – Forbes Advisor
Student loan debt in America, in four charts
Should state government jobs require a college degree? Why California is rethinking its rules
Close
Detroit Red Wings - Montréal Canadiens - Apr 16, 2024 | NHL.com (tying goal @ 3:36)
Alex Edelman: Just For Us | Max
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