Coffee With Scott Adams — Knowledge Archive October 12, 2026
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concept of a roundabout is, because it had seen so many videos that it just sort of did what other videos did. And apparently the massive video training technique is probably going to be the thing, and it will probably be the thing that makes self-driving cars practical. So that's fun. But watching a car figure out things it had not learned, it had only somehow got it by pattern recognition, beca…

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is solved. But as RFK Jr. points out, it also solves banking because if you don't have ID, you can't have a bank account. So you would end up getting rid of some of that payday, same-day, expensive check-cashing stuff for people who don't have banks. So that's an idea.

This seems like a relatively small change in the existing system that would give Democrats what they want. You know, people would be able to bank. Everybody wants that. That's not a Democrat thing. And also do voter ID. And then who would complain? Who's going to complain? Now, what's wrong with that idea? You know, everything costs money, so it's not free. But what's wrong with that idea? That's just a solid idea, right? Don't you want more people like this running for president? I mean, I'm just so happy with the candidates and the way they're running.

All right. So Russia reports that they tested the DNA of that plane that went down, that Wagner plane, and sure enough Russia says that Prigozhin was on the plane. Yeah, yeah. Now here's how you know this is true. Because it comes from Russia and they use science. So I guess there's nothing else to talk about here, is there? Because if there are two things you can believe in 2023, it's science and Russia. I mean, have they ever lied to you? Come on. No, Russia, s

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cience. Have they ever lied to you? No, of course he was on that plane. Maybe his body was, or maybe he's still in a basement under Putin's dacha, chained to a wall so Putin can torture him for the rest of his life. How would you know? Do you think it's case closed because we learned it from Russia after they used some science? And oh, but wait, if you're concerned about the credibility of Russia…

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