About this episode

The episode discusses various news topics including federal age verification legislation, threats to internet archiving tools, and political controversies involving Eric Swalwell.

News of the Bogus: 0:43 – Oh No! Now A Federal Bill Wants OS-Level Age Verification for Everyone in the USA https://itsfoss.com/news/os-level-age-verification-across-us/ 5:57 – The Internet’s Most Powerful Archiving Tool Is in Peril https://www.wired.com/story/the-internets-most-powerful-archiving-tool-is-in-mortal-peril/ 11:05 – A note from Re:Create: Think Before Reshuffling Copyright Agencies https://recreatecoalition.org/a-note-from-recreate-think-before-reshuffling-copyright-agencies/ 15:50 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Maine Maine to pause big bit barns as local opposition spreads https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/16/maine_pulls_bit_barn_brake/ Sanford Data Center Plan Draws Concerns Despite Self-Generated Power Proposal https://www.themainewire.com/2026/02/sanford-data-center-plan-draws-concerns-despite-self-generated-power-proposal/ 19:52 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Eric Swalwell Eric Swalwell ends California gubernatorial bid after accusations of sexual assault https://reason.com/2026/04/13/see-ya-swalwell/ Eric Swalwell misconduct claims: Katie Porter under scrutiny, too…

More episodes of The Bogosity Podcast

• Bogosity Podcast for 26 April 2026 · April 26, 2026 · 36 min
• Bogosity Podcast for 12 April 2026 · April 12, 2026 · 30 min
• Bogosity Podcast for 05 April 2026 · April 5, 2026 · 34 min
• Bogosity Podcast for 22 March 2026 · March 22, 2026 · 33 min
• Bogosity Podcast for 15 March 2026 · March 15, 2026 · 33 min
• Bogosity Podcast for 8 March 2026 · March 8, 2026 · 32 min

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the The Bogosity Podcast podcast page.