(0:00) Bestie intros: Mullets!

(2:56) Recapping Friedberg's holiday party

(9:29) Jury rules in favor of Epic Games over Google: How to handle the app store duopoly?

(23:21) OpenAI inks deal with Axel Springer

(35:02) FCC cancels Starlink subsidy, dissenting FCC Commissioner says federal agencies are targeting Elon Musk on Biden's orders

(58:25) Alex Jones reinstated on X

(1:22:59) Sacks receives an unlikely apology

(1:27:32) Besties take two questions from the audience

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Referenced in the show:

https://www.ap.org/ap-in-the-news/2023/chatgpt-maker-openai-signs-deal-with-ap-to-license-news-stories

https://fairuse.stanford.edu/overview/fair-use/four-factors

https://twitter.com/HansMahncke/status/1735003655697244308

https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1733529033575465381

E157: Epic legal win, OpenAI licensing deals, FCC targets Elon, Alex Jones reinstated & more