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🗓️ 20 December 2024
⏱️ 63 minutes
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0:00.0 | Oh, right. |
0:06.5 | Well, here we go, Kevin. |
0:10.8 | Casey, where are we? |
0:12.3 | We are here in beautiful Phoenix, Arizona, in a part of town that is known as by the airport. |
0:20.1 | And it's got a lot of really amazing things, such as a Marriott and some office buildings. |
0:29.6 | You know, believe it or not, Kevin, a younger version of me lived just a few miles away. |
0:35.6 | You were in Arizona. |
0:36.6 | I was sort of cutting my teeth, as they say, |
0:39.7 | practicing the trade of journalism at the Arizona Republic. |
0:44.1 | And then after I did it for six and a half years, I was allowed to leave. |
0:48.5 | That's how I did. |
0:50.3 | I also feel like Phoenix has become the kind of like testing ground for a lot of our great technology companies. |
0:58.0 | You know, like Waymo's are now, they were in Phoenix before they were in a lot of places. |
1:04.3 | These drones we're about to see are here because it's like it has good weather year-round. |
1:08.5 | It's hot and dry. |
1:09.6 | Hot and dry. |
1:10.1 | It turns out to be a good recipe for testing new technology. |
1:12.5 | Exactly. |
1:13.2 | And, you know, maybe they're a little more loose about stuff like regulation. |
1:17.8 | Oh, no. |
1:18.2 | They are a lot more loose about regulation. |
1:20.3 | I knew it was time to leave Phoenix when I went into a coffee shop and I went up to order coffee. |
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