#0087 - NYTimes Sues Perplexity, Amazon Turns NFL Games into Live Shopping Experiences, and Raccoons Are Showing Early Signs of Domestication

#0087 - NYTimes Sues Perplexity, Amazon Turns NFL Games into Live Shopping Experiences, and Raccoons Are Showing Early Signs of Domestication

December 16, 2025 · 28 min

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The episode discusses Amazon's integration of live shopping into NFL games, the NYTimes lawsuit against Perplexity regarding journalism ownership in the AI era, and early signs of raccoon domestication.

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: Amazon Turns NFL Games into Live Shopping Experiences. NYTimes Sues Perplexity — Who Owns Journalism in the AI Era? Raccoons Are Showing Early Signs of Domestication. We also upload our episodes to YouTube in video format so you can see us now. Check it out on Established YouTube, where you can subscribe to get updates when we drop a new episode at: https://soty.link/ESTYouTube As always, thank you for listening, and feel free to reach out and let us know what you think at: somewhatfrank@est.us

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