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Jul 23
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💫 “Viva La Profits” — Coldplay’s record...

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Coldplay is now the #2 highest-grossing concert tour ever… their concerts manufacture virality.

Coca-Cola is launching coke w/ cane sugar instead of corn syrup… it could be “Luxury Coke”

Cetaphil has given their website a makeover… because chatbots read websites, not people.

As Shark Week goes full hammerhead, sharks are at all time highs…


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