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May 31, 2024
SE02:EP111
In today's episode, we celebrate National Macaroon Day by exploring the history and unique qualities of this American cookie. We dive into the surf report, noting waist-high waves in San Diego and top breaks reaching shoulder-high. The weather forecast predicts a partly sunny day with a high near 70 degrees. In local news, dredging at Oceanside Harbor aims to collect 250,000 cubic yards of sand for beaches south of the pier, addressing erosion concerns. In sports, the Chicago Bears will be featured on HBO's "Hard Knocks" with top draft pick Caleb Williams, and the Padres face the Royals tonight. Boeing announces significant manufacturing changes following an FAA-mandated plan, while Home-Kit’s "Controller" app introduces a new 3D floor plan feature. We also discuss NHS trials in England for personalized cancer vaccines. In entertainment, a script for "National Treasure 3" is in the works with hopes for the original cast's return. Lastly, we send thoughts and prayers to my Uncle Danny, who is recovering from open-heart surgery.
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May 30, 2024
SE02:EP110

In today's episode, we begin with the San Diego surf report, with a slight increase in surf expected on Thursday and Friday, with many spots averaging waist-high and top breaks reaching shoulder-high. Next, we highlight the introduction of a new technology to streamline evacuation processes during emergencies in San Diego County. In sports, EA Sports' college football video game returns after a hiatus due to legal issues over NIL. We recap last night's Padres loss to the Marlins and preview tonight's matchup. In top news, we cover the major lawsuit embroiling 432 Park Avenue over alleged construction defects. Palantir has secured a $480 million contract from the US Department of Defense to develop the Maven Smart System prototype. In tech, BYD has unveiled a groundbreaking hybrid EV design that allows cars to travel over 1,250 miles without recharging or refueling. Finally, in entertainment, Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO Tony Vinciquerra remains optimistic about the future of cinema despite current challenges.

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May 29, 2024
SE02:EP109

In today's episode, we begin with the San Diego surf report, anticipating a slow rise in South Southwest swell and a secondary Northwest swell on Wednesday, with waist-high sets at better breaks. We provide details on conditions in Encinitas and North County, including optimal tide times and wind speeds, and discuss the expected trends for the rest of the week. Next, we highlight the San Clemente ocean waters closure due to an aggressive shark sighting on Memorial Day. In sports, we recap the Minnesota Timberwolves' victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals. In top news, we discuss the recall of nearly 2 million bottles of Fiji Natural Artesian Water due to manganese and bacterial concerns. T-Mobile is set to acquire US Cellular's wireless business for $4.4 billion. In tech, we delve into PayPal's development of an ad network leveraging customer transaction data. Finally, in entertainment, we discuss the HBO documentary "MoviePass, MovieCrash," exploring the rise and fall of the movie-ticket subscription service.

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May 28, 2024
SE02:EP108

In today's episode, we begin with the San Diego surf report, expecting minor Northwest windswell on Tuesday with most breaks below waist-high, but top spots potentially hitting thigh to waist-high on the better tides. Next, we highlight the exciting development of 850 luxury apartments at Fashion Valley, replacing the closing JC Penney store and adding 100,000 square feet of new retail and dining space. In sports, we discuss the controversial retirement of MLB umpire Angel Hernandez. We recap last night's Padres win over the Marlins and preview tonight's matchup. In top news, Elon Musk's AI startup, Ex AI, secured $6 billion in Series B funding. Bitcoin surged past $70,000, while Ethereum is nearing $4,000. In tech, Toyota, Subaru, and Mazda have jointly committed to developing new engines optimized for electrification. Finally, in entertainment, this year's Memorial Day weekend box office is on track to be the worst since 1995, with "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga" topping the weekend with $32 million in sales.

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May 24, 2024
SE02:EP107

In today's episode, we begin with the San Diego surf report, with smaller surf expected on Friday, with most spots waist-high and below. Northwest windswell continues, around waist-high at the best breaks. We provide details on conditions at Tourmaline and South San Diego, including optimal tide times and wind speeds. Next, we highlight the Fashion Valley Mall's transformation of a JCPenney store into 850 luxury apartments, 100,000 square feet of shops and eateries, and an open-air plaza. In sports, we recap Jaylen Brown's impressive 40-point performance, leading the Celtics to victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals. We also recap last night's Padres win over the Reds and preview tonight's game against the Yankees. In top news, we discuss Delta Airlines topping the list for overall excellence in air travel. In business, we explore the SEC's approval of the first US exchange-traded funds for ether, allowing mainstream investors to trade this cryptocurrency like stocks. We also provide updates on the cryptocurrency market. In tech, we delve into Spotify's decision to brick its Car Thing devices, leaving owners frustrated. Finally, in entertainment news, we discuss Scarlett Johansson's dispute with OpenAI over the use of a voice eerily similar to hers in a demo, highlighting Hollywood's concerns over AI's impact on intellectual property.

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May 24, 2024
SE02:EP106

In today's episode, we begin with the San Diego surf report, anticipating fun to medium size South West swell to ease Thursday into the weekend. Many spots with decent exposure are looking at waist to shoulder, occasionally head-high surf, while good spots produce overhead sets. We provide details on conditions at Tourmaline and South San Diego, including optimal tide times and wind speeds. Next, we highlight the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach celebrating its 50th anniversary with 50 concerts between July 3rd and September 30th. In sports, we discuss the NCAA Board of Governors accepting settlement terms in the House vs. NCAA antitrust cases, paving the way for a historic shift in college sports. We recap last night's Padres win over the Reds and preview tonight's matchup. In top news, we cover South Korea's announcement of a $19 billion support package for its semiconductor industry. Blackstone plans to grant shares to employees of its portfolio companies, starting with climate-tech company Copeland. In tech, we discuss Elon Musk's social media platform X removing public likes from users' profiles. Finally, in entertainment, Marvel is set to resurrect Vision in a new Disney+ series, with Paul Bettany reprising his role.

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