#0079 - Bitchat, a Possible Alien Comet, Lovable AI, and Australia's Crackdown on Kids Using Social Media
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The episode discusses various topics including a new messaging app by Twitter's founder, the possibility of an alien comet, a Swedish unicorn's financial milestone, and Australia's social media restrictions for children.
On this episode of the Somewhat Frank Podcast, Frank Gruber (X and IG: @FrankGruber), John Guidos (IG: jgoodtimes83), Jen Consalvo (X: @noreaster), and Simon Kahan (IG: simonkahan) discuss the following topics: Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey Launched Messaging App That Doesn't Need Internet. - https://www.inc.com/sam-blum/twitter-co-founder-jack-dorsey-just-launched-a-messaging-app-that-doesnt-need-the-internet/91210801 Harvard scientist believes interstellar comet could be alien craft: "We should put all possibilities on the table." - https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/harvard-scientist-comet-alien-craft-earth/ Eight months in, Swedish unicorn Lovable crosses the $100M ARR milestone. - https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/23/eight-months-in-swedish-unicorn-lovable-crosses-the-100m-arr-milestone/ Australia is expanding its current restrictions on social media use by children under 16 and the ban now includes YouTube. - https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpv0zkxx0njo North Spore - Based in Portland, Maine, North Spore ( https://northspore.com ) is the premier destination for all your mushroom growing needs. As the #1 mushroom growing shop, North Spore provides everything you need to…
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