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TEH 276: AI regulation and apocalypse. Lessons Off the Grid. Satellite Texting.
56 minutes Posted Oct 7, 2026 at 2:53 pm.
LN: My new Apple purchase
GR: New earphones. Beats Studio Pro.
LN: AI regulation, does it stand a chance?
LN: AI apocalypse, do we stand a chance?
It is people
GR: Tech review of my Grand Canyon trip
what I should have done instead
Satellite text messages: 👍
LN: VERY interested for SAR animal rescue reasons.
The satellite system being used
Being offline: 👍👍👍 (no withdrawal symptoms)
LN: Neagly on Amazon Prime. A Reacher spin-off that delivers.
GR: Where the Water Goes by David Owen
LN: What Happened When My “Bank” Called Me – askleo.com/195987
GR: https://macmost.com/how-to-use-the-combined-spotlight-and-siri-ai-menu-in-macos-golden-gate.html
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In This Episode: Lessons Off the Grid, Satellite Texting, Apple’s Latest Gadgets and AI Regulation
This week the TEH Podcast is hosted by Leo Notenboom, the “Chief Question Answerer” at Ask Leo!, and Gary Rosenzweig, the host and producer of MacMost, and mobile game developer at Clever Media.
(You’ll find longer Bios on the Hosts page.)
Top Stories
1:37 LN: My new Apple purchase
AirPods – https://www.apple.com/airpods-5/
LibrePods – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=me.kavishdevar.librepods&hl=en-US&pli=1
3:00 GR: New earphones. Beats Studio Pro.
8:11 LN: AI regulation, does it stand a chance?
11:38 LN: AI apocalypse, do we stand a chance?
17:48 GR: Tech review of my Grand Canyon trip
Solar… not so much: 👎
iPhone 17 Pro Max 👍, Sony camera: needed more access and right lens, X5 👍 for lots of reasons
Ain’t it Cool
50:23 LN: Neagly on Amazon Prime. A Reacher spin-off that delivers.
51:18 GR: Where the Water Goes by David Owen
BSP: Blatant Self-Promotion
53:30 LN: What Happened When My “Bank” Called Me – askleo.com/195987 
54:51 GR: https://macmost.com/how-to-use-the-combined-spotlight-and-siri-ai-menu-in-macos-golden-gate.html
Transcript
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