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Nov 2023
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🩞 “The Lobsterman is an Influencer” — B...

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Tickets for tonight’s TBOY Live Show in San Francisco: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shack15-live-the-best-one-yet-tickets-755859846147?aff=oddtdtcreator

The newest Influncer trend? Blue Collar workers on TikTok — Because the more digital our lives, the more physical our desires.

Sports Illustrated got caught publishing an article written by a fake journalist — So we whipped up Rule #47 for Artificial Intelligence: Robots are fine, Faux-bots aren’t.

And Amazon’s newest product replaces building keycards with palm-scanners — Because Amazon’s builds the product first and finds the market second.


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