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Oct 2025
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🛒 “UberCartDashBnB” — Airbnb’s new bets. Boxed Wine’s boom. Robinhood’s seed farmer. +LinkedIn Snitches
Airbnb stock had its best day ever Friday
 because of car rentals, luggage storage, & Gigagedon.Robinhood is IPO-ing a VC fund with Y Combinator companies
 it’s super seedy (in a good way).Boxed wine sales rose 144% in the last 12 months
 Luxury labels are slapping-the-bag.Plus, ... Show More
20m 55s
Aug 7
đŸŒ¶ïž “Sloppy Nachos” — Chili’s AI rejection. Tubi’s Adam Sandler strategy. Zoox’s Amazon ATH. +Sam’s Influencer Camp
Amazon is #1 in the Mag7 in 2026... And its Zoox pedal-less robocab is about to get its 1st fare.Just after Pringles embraced AI, Chili’s is spitting it out
 Here’s what Chili’s bought instead.The biggest TV biz is hidden under Hollywood’s nose: Tubi
 Fox Corp owns the Adam Sandl ... Show More
20m 53s
Aug 6
👉 “Poke” — MySpace vs. DisTok. Travis Kalanick’s future-port. Pringles’ perfect AI potato. +Spreadsheet Dating
MySpace makes a comeback & Disney partners with TikTok
 It’s social media’s 2 destinies.Your next Pringle may be perfect
 because AI perfected the potato with “Digital Twins.”Ousted Uber founder Travis Kalanick is back with a new startup
 Atoms is building vertiports with Joby.Pl ... Show More
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