Braves Struggle, Bitchat Launch, Encinitas Surf Report.

July 14, 2025

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In today's episode, we cover the Encinitas surf report, where waist-high sets and clean conditions are perfect for longboarders, especially at 7 AM with a low tide. We discuss the Atlanta Braves' struggles in Major League Baseball, with their playoff chances dwindling despite strong performances from Ronald Acuña Jr. and Spencer Schwellenbach. In tech news, Jack Dorsey introduces Bitchat, a new messaging app utilizing Bluetooth mesh networks for encrypted communication without internet or phone numbers. The app, still in beta, has already seen ten thousand downloads. In local sports, the Phillies narrowly defeated the Padres at Petco Park, with Sánchez securing the win and Realmuto's double bringing Harper home. Looking ahead, the Padres will face the Nationals after the All-Star break. In business news, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recognizes gold and silver coins as legal tender, aiming to protect residents from inflation. Finally, in entertainment, Netflix's "Vladimir" features Rachel Weisz in a black comedy exploring morality and power, with production underway.

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