ARMSTRONG & GETTY'S HOT LINKS! Monday October 5, 2026

ARMSTRONG & GETTY'S HOT LINKS!

Headlines, data and drivel discussed during The A&G Show.

News & Views on Monday October 5, 2026.

Vibe Shift: Self-Awareness Triumphs at Columbia

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Gov Newsom Signs CA Disaster Preparedness Bill – But Protects Water Agencies From Liability

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Seattle’s Mayor Ran as a Socialist. Then She Ran Into Reality.

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Scoop: White House monitors suspected plague outbreak in Russia

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How Claude Code could help reshape Utah government

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Shippers Are Offering Sailors Up to $25,000 a Trip to Sneak Oil Out of the Gulf

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How to stay happy in a relationship, according to long-married couples

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What Would You Do If Your Employer Could Destroy the World? Exit interviews with defectors from OpenAI, Anthropic, and DeepMind. 

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Justice Alito frets over future of US Supreme Court

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AI Is Creating “Doom Loops” All Over the Economy

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Manhattan ‘mole’ mystery: rumors of lost gold spur clandestine excursions into New York sewers 

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How Tanya Zuckerbrot lost her $40M diet empire to one troll, and the six year fight for justice

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The Lost Art of Picking Up the Check

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Doctors warn about the risks energy drinks pose to kids. What families need to know

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Almost Everyone Naturally Turns Left When Walking – And We Still Have No Idea Why

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Google Pushed AI Into Schools—and Even Students Say It’s Gone Too Far