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Trump's Iran Deal, SpaceX’s Wild Ride, and Snap’s Specs

Explore episode Jun 19, 2026
Technology
Snap Specs: Dead on Arrival

Trump's Iran Deal, SpaceX’s Wild Ride, and Snap’s Specs · Jun 19, 2026 Technology

Snap's AR glasses cost $2,195, have 4 hours of battery life, and come from a company that has never turned a profit. Scott says this is the beginning of the end of Snap as an independent company — and calls it worse than Apple Vision Pro. The core social business is solid; the hardware is suicide.

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Ad Break: Teleport, Framer, and Mint Mobile

At 52:45 · chapter starts 50:07

The ad break opens with a Teleport read citing a striking finding from its 2026 Infrastructure Identity Survey: organizations most confident in their AI deployments have a 72% security incident rate versus 33% for less confident ones. The solution pitched is Teleport's cryptographic identity layer for humans, machines, and AI agents. Framer follows, positioning itself as the pro site builder where AI agents draft pages on the same canvas used for production — keeping everything editable and publishable. Mint Mobile closes with the simple promise of premium wireless for $15/month, with no catch beyond a $45 upfront 3-month commitment.

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