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🔧“Blue Collar U”— Zuck’s free college. Starbucks’ afternoon delight. College Football’s QB gambler. +Sleep Divorce
Starbucks launched Blended Refreshers… because it’s obsessed with 4pm sales.Meta’s spending $115M on a blue collar job training school… Plumbers & Welders wanted.Texas Tech’s QB was allowed to gamble on his own games… Hello, Casino-conomy.Plus, Millennials are getting divorced in ... Show More
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Yesterday
🧑‍🚀 “Astronaut Wears Prada” — NASA’s Prada deal. Apple’s Siri SOS. The NHL’s Einstein. +Self-Driving Doritos
Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) had 1 theme… SOS: Save Our Siri.Forget SpaceX… NASA’s latest deal is with the luxury design house, Prada.The Carolina Hurricanes are in the Stanley Cup Finals… Thanks to Eric Tulsky, the mathematician who quit Apple.Plus, the biggest ... Show More
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🏖️ “1st Time in Puerto” — Song of Summer, by AI. Salt & Straw’s $200M ice cream. The WFH Hangover. +Elon’s prediction rate
“The Puerto Rico Song” might be the song of the summer… but it’s from $5B AI startup, Suno.Salt & Straw is on sale for $200M… after inventing more ice cream flavors than anyone.We have it all wrong - AI isn’t taking jobs from young college grads... It’s actually work from home. P ... Show More
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