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Hello!

And welcome to the Homicidal Sexbox edition of Slate Money,

your guide to the business and finance news of the week.

And if I'm talking about homicidal sex bots, you know what that means.

I'm having such, like, nostalgia right now.

Maybe even deja vu.

It means that Kathy O'Neill is back.

Hello, everyone. Welcome back, Kathy.'Neill is back. Hello, everyone.

Welcome back, Kathy.

Thank you.

I couldn't miss this episode.

You more or less single-handedly created this episode.

It's true.

I will grace you with my presence if we can discuss homicidal sex box.

Yes, that has to be a focus.

We are going to talk about homicidal sex box because Kathy is here. And Kathy gets to talk about whatever Kathy wants to talk about because Kathy's special. But yes, Jordan Weissman is here as well. Hey, everyone. And Anna Shemanski is here as well. Hello. And I'm Felix Salmon of Fusion.

And today we are going to talk about homicidal sex spots.

We are going to talk about finance bros in Silicon Valley.

Because if you have tech pros in Silicon Valley, you can have finance rows in Silicon Valley.

But I think, first of all, we should really talk about, like, partly because Kathy's here and partly because it's the big news of the

week is, Anna, why don't you explain? What the fuck just happened to Equifax?

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