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Feb 2024
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đŸȘ© “Thriller” — Michael Jackson’s record...

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Sony just made the biggest purchase in music history, Michael Jackson’s music collection for $1.2B — Because they separated the art from the artist.

The Super Bowl winner wasn’t Kansas City, it was Dunkin’ Donuts — Because Super Bowl commercials aren’t 30 seconds long, they’re 30 days.

And over the weekend, one of Google’s self-driving Waymo robotaxis was set on fire — And that reminds us of the same incident
 in England
 200 years ago (spoiler: It’s the Luddites).


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