Nick the Rat

<p>ABYSSAL FLARE | The Energy War Nobody's Talking About</p> <p>11 scientists are dead or missing. China just built an artificial sun. A 13-billion-year-old object from the galactic core passed through our solar system. And a company backed by the CEO of OpenAI is secretly building a fusion reactor for Microsoft.</p> <p>Every single fact in this episode is real. The connections are the conspiracy. Rat breaks down the global race for post-scarcity energy — fusion reactors, deep-sea mineral grabs, solid-state batteries, and the scientists who knew too much. The FBI is investigating. Congress is alarmed. The President called it "pretty serious stuff."</p> <p>So what's really going on? Stay curious. Stay paranoid. This is the Dark Sewer.</p> <p>🎵 Music from Nick the Rat Radio on SoundCloud:</p> <p>1. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/navdey/wanna-go-mastered">Navdey — Wanna Go</a></p> <p>2. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/purrplepanther/another-night-1">Purrple Panther — Another Night</a></p> <p>3. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/destinyandduplexes/you-dont-need-a-sunset-2">Destiny and Duplexes — You Don't Need a Sunset</a></p> <p>4. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/fr0ggy5/and-she-fades-away">Fr0ggy5 — And She Fades Away</a></p> <p>5. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/taxazed/stay-extreme">Taxazed — Stay Extreme</a></p> <p>6. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/funzo-1/the-phoney">Funzo — The Phoney</a></p> <p>7. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/vijk-409167104/move-your-body">Vijk — Move Your Body</a></p> <p>8. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/sir-l-o-f-i/enjoy-the-ride">Sir L O F I — Enjoy the Ride</a></p> <p>9. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/pianomusicgirl/moon-theme-sci-fi-80s-remix">Piano Music Girl — Moon Theme Sci-Fi 80s Remix</a></p>

<p>The ocean just hit its second hottest temperature ever recorded. Scientists discovered 24 brand-new species nobody knew existed — at 4,000 meters deep. A 40-year-old iceberg is collapsing in real time. And now? The U.S. government just fast-tracked permits to mine the EXACT spot where all of this is happening.</p> <p>But that's just the surface.</p> <p>Are we stumbling into something that was deliberately hidden? Is the deep-sea mining push a cover for something bigger? And why does every person who gets too close to these answers end up gone?</p> <p>The ocean isn't just warming. It's waking up.</p> <p>🎵 Music from Nick the Rat Radio on SoundCloud:</p> <p>1. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/purrplepanther/lets-go-to-the-moon-4">Purrple Panther — Let's Go to the Moon</a></p> <p>2. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/g8x/gate_2_strange_dimensions">G8X — Gate 2 Strange Dimensions</a></p> <p>3. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/ndreiaizullin/mission-impossible-orchestra">Ndrei Aizullin — Mission Impossible Orchestra</a></p> <p>4. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/sixumbrellas/pulse-logic-1">Six Umbrellas — Pulse Logic</a></p> <p>5. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/robert-gervais-391468303/jouissance">Robert Gervais — Jouissance</a></p> <p>6. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/pianomusicgirl/gauntlet-iv-march-in-the-dark">Piano Music Girl — Gauntlet IV March in the Dark</a></p> <p>7. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/dustin-maselbas/neckbone-1">Dustin Maselbas — Neckbone</a></p> <p>8. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/funzo-1/wake-up">Funzo — Wake Up</a></p> <p>9. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/marc-corso/personal-jesus">Marc Corso — Personal Jesus</a></p>

<p>Whats going on with the moon. DOMINION!</p> <p>🎵 Music from Nick the Rat Radio on SoundCloud:</p> <p>1. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/purrplepanther/inside-another-book-11">Purrple Panther — Inside Another Book</a></p> <p>2. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/justin-allan-arnold/ex-machina-first-part">Justin Allan Arnold — Ex Machina First Part</a></p> <p>3. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/g8x/fly_by">G8X — Fly By</a></p> <p>4. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/vectraston/night-ep-night">Vectraston — Night</a></p> <p>5. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/k1lo_ec/drag-in-dirt">K1LO EC — Drag in Dirt</a></p> <p>6. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/interpslyce/modem-we-gotta-connect-interpslyces-level-9-turtles-bootleg-v1-daqb-master-8-20-6">Interpslyce — Modem We Gotta Connect (Level 9 Turtles Bootleg)</a></p> <p>7. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/funzo-1/flying">Funzo — Flying</a></p> <p>8. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/dustin-maselbas/vicious">Dustin Maselbas — Vicious</a></p> <p>9. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/vca-089-2/infravolt-nightowls">VCA 089 2 — Infravolt Nightowls</a></p>

<p>This week we're going all over the map — and we wouldn't have it any other way. 🐀 We kick things off with a rant about bad doctors. You know the type. The ones who gaslight, dismiss, and then bill you for the privilege. We're naming names (well, not legally, but you know what we mean).</p> <p>Then we blast off with Artemis 2 — NASA's first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years is actually happening. We break down who's on board, what could go wrong, and why the moon suddenly has a hype problem.</p> <p>Oracle is handing out pink slips again. We dig into the latest round of layoffs, what it means for the cloud wars, and whether Larry Ellison is playing 4D chess or just vibing.</p> <p>Star Trek: Starfleet Academy just dropped, and we have thoughts. Lots of them. Is this the Trek revival we've been begging for, or did they just slap a communicator badge on a CW drama?</p> <p>And finally — Mountain Oysters. Yes, those mountain oysters. We explain what they are, where they come from, and whether any of us would eat them. (Spoiler: the vote was not unanimous.)</p> <p>🎵 Music from Nick the Rat Radio on SoundCloud:</p> <p>1. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/dustin-maselbas/darksideofintelligence">Bash Shell — DarkSideOfIntelligence</a></p> <p>2. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/atribute/dreams-for-which-there-are-no">aTribute — Dreams For Which There Are No</a></p> <p>3. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/purrplepanther/this-is-fine-15">Purrple Panther — This is Fine</a></p> <p>4. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/vca-089-2/infravolt-psychicpowers">Infravolt — Psychic Powers</a></p> <p>5. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/robert-gervais-391468303/pizzica-di-bianca">Robert Gervais — Pizzica di Bianca</a></p> <p>6. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/trashgirl3x3/nouveau-v1">the caerleon murder club — NOUVEAU v1</a></p> <p>7. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/atribute/dont-dare-move-lad">aTribute — Don't Dare Move Lad</a></p> <p>8. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/1seanjones/1-z-nebula-acid">Sean Jones — 1 Z Nebula Acid</a></p> <p>9. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/funzo-1/in-the-box">BIGfoot BEATS — in the box</a></p>

<p>🐀 Another week in the sewer, another episode of chaos. Doctors - why do they suck? PAX East - no Nick this year. AI - which to use for what. Lego - Nick wants Spock! Movies and TV - Moana, Harry Potter, Hail Mary and Val Kilmer. Iran War - ug.</p> <p>Plus the segments you know and love:<br> 🗺️ Dark Sewer Network News — AI will MILK YOU!<br> 🦶 Bigfoot Assault — Bigfoot hates Apple updates!<br> 🥋 Xindu — Mad at Mamdani</p> <p>🎵 Music from Nick the Rat Radio on SoundCloud:</p> <p>1. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/house-of-exklusiv/free-dark-r-b-trap-soul-guitar">Exklusiv — Devil's Smile</a></p> <p>2. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/dustin-maselbas/blackflowers">Bash Shell — Black Flowers</a></p> <p>3. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/r3000/im-the-slob">R3000 — I'm the Slob</a></p> <p>4. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/lulle-326017852/campfire-stories">Lulle — Campfire Stories</a></p> <p>5. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/josh-dirschka/hearing-colours-josh-dirschka">Josh Dirschka — Hearing Colours (Free Download)</a></p> <p>6. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/justin-allan-arnold/el-tarantino">Justin Allan Arnold — El Tarantino</a></p> <p>7. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/funzo-1/sky-polka">BIGfoot BEATS — sky polka</a></p> <p>8. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/purrplepanther/mining-in-a-cave-6">Purrple Panther — Mining in a Cave</a></p> <p>9. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/sewolk/secret-ending">Sewolk — Secret Ending</a></p>