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• beehiiv.com×11 newsletters·via Hank and John
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  • Researchers Who Had No Choice But To Study Themselves · beehiiv.com ×11
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• beehiiv.com×11 newsletters·via The Breakdown
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  • improving mental health · beehiiv.com ×11
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  Ultrasound, Asceticism, and the Next Wave of Consciousness Science at Work

  WIP #6 - The Future of Work Depends on Who We Become

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  • Senior Product Manager, Platform & Integrations @ Headspace, · beehiiv.com ×11
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  • Comedy group American High · beehiiv.com ×11
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• beehiiv.com×11 newsletters·via Niko From Collateral
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• beehiiv.com×11 newsletters·via The Code
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  • 6 ways to use Claude Code efficiently: · beehiiv.com ×11
  • Is your API latency lying to you? · beehiiv.com ×11
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• beehiiv.com×11 newsletters·via AMP (Formerly: The AI Exchange)
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• beehiiv.com×11 newsletters·via Influence Weekly
  California Bill Giving Former Child Influencers The Right To Erase Monetized Content Clears Two Senate Committees

  Influence Weekly #439 - From One Brief To A 50M+ View Franchise: Why Lenovo Bet On Creator IP Over Campaigns

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  • Sidewalker Daily’s Nina Zadeh Spent A Decade On The Brand Side. Now She Teaches Creators To Fight Back · beehiiv.com ×11
  • Influencers Aren't Optional Anymore - They Are Critical To Any Good Media Plan 04/28/2026 - Media Post · beehiiv.com ×11
  • Webinar: How to Win Attention in AI Search: What Top-Ranked Creator Economy Companies Do Differently · beehiiv.com ×11
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  Bob Dylan’s early years unfold through Daniel Kramer’s photographs in a year-long visual chronicle

  Friendster is back; The Devil Wears Prada 2’s ‘butter birkin’ popcorn bucket steals the show; Future Walmart stores could be 3D-printed to pop up near you; Channel designs sandal that is 90%...

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  • Future Walmart Stores Could Be 3D-Printed To Pop Up Closer To You & More Quickly · beehiiv.com ×11
  • Google Maps Famously Blurred Out A Cow’s Face, And The Internet Is Ever A-Moosed · beehiiv.com ×11
  • Queen Camilla Gifts NYPL Replica ‘Roo’ To Complete ‘Winnie‑The‑Pooh’ Collection · beehiiv.com ×11
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  the dangers of turning over too much to AI models

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  • why you should avoid the most volatile funds · beehiiv.com ×11
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• www.thebulwark.com×4 newsletters·via Sarah and JVL - The Bulwark
  JVL Wants Every Trump Voter to Know: THIS IS YOUR FAULT!

  JVL Wants Every Trump Voter to Know: THIS IS YOUR FAULT!

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  • Listen to preview · www.thebulwark.com ×4
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• semafor.com×4 newsletters·via Semafor DC
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• www.thebulwark.com×4 newsletters·via Sonny Bunch - The Bulwark
  Paramount’s Potential China Problem

  Paramount’s Potential China Problem

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  • 'Michael' Makes The King of Pop Boring · thebulwark+screentime.substack.com
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• semafor.com×4 newsletters·via Semafor DC
  Companies that sell cannabis-based drugs are flirting

  🟡 Special edition: Midterms weigh on health agenda

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  • limited ruling on drug “skinny labels.” · semafor.com ×4
  • Cuban told Semafor’s Compound Interest · semafor.com ×4
  • between vaccines and autism · semafor.com ×4
  • Medicaid work requirements · semafor.com ×4
• www.thebulwark.com×4 newsletters·via Adrian Carrasquillo
  Will ICE Show Up at the World Cup?

  Will ICE Show Up at the World Cup?

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  • despite the Bad Bunny of it all · thebulwark+huddled-masses.substack.com
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• www.thebulwark.com×4 newsletters·via Bill Kristol & Andrew Egger - The Bulwark
  Tit-for-Tatting Democracy to Death

  Tit-for-Tatting Democracy to Death

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  • writes former U.S. Ambassador to Israel · thebulwark+morningshots.substack.com
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  • the clock stops during a ceasefire · thebulwark+morningshots.substack.com
  • William Kristol · williamkristol.substack.com
• semafor.com×4 newsletters·via Semafor Business
  🎧 Listen to the full conversation, including what Arnold thinks about higher education today after years of working to fix it.

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  • 🎧 Listen to the full conversation, including why Hale thinks subscription fatigue is really just value fatigue. · semafor.com ×4
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• semafor.com×4 newsletters·via Semafor DC
  make retirement plans available to workers whose employers don’t provide one

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  • Request an invitation to join Silicon Valley & The World. · semafor.com ×4
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  • not a suggestion; it is a requirement · semafor.com ×4
  • Semafor’s Burgess Everett reports · semafor.com ×4
• recommendedreads.com×3 newsletters·via Recommended Reads
  Sleep is thought to be essential for brain function, yet even brainless jellyfish enter a sleep-like state, offering a new hypothesis for why we sleep. →

  U.S. Travelers Are Now Banned From These Countries

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  • Many people use the terms interchangeably, but they represent two different categories at the upcoming Grammys. → · recommendedreads.com ×3
  • These familiar-sounding words trip up millions of test-takers every year. → · recommendedreads.com ×3
  • Jellyfish Sleep and Nap Just Like Humans. What Does That Say About Us? · recommendedreads.com ×3
  • Can You Define the Most Common Standardized Test Words? · recommendedreads.com ×3
• newsletters.democracydocket.com×3 newsletters·via Democracy Docket
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  Southern states are rushing to kill off Black districts

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• bloomberg.com×3 newsletters·via Bloomberg
  War and Energy Crisis Can’t Dampen the Wall Street PartyThe S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 closed the month at all-time highs, propelled by megacap technology earnings and a strong Apple forecast on Friday morning.Read more

  Big Oil’s warning

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  • Weekend EditionThe US Is Showing Iran Why It Needs a Nuclear WeaponMilitary strikes, waning trust in diplomacy and the respect granted to nuclear powers are sharpening Tehran’s incentive to seek a bomb.Read more · bloomberg.com ×3
  • Weekend EditionForget Healthspan. Midlife Men Face Pressure to Extend ′ ‘Hotspan’Millennial men grew up thinking we could stop worrying about our health and looks by retirement. Something’s changed.Read more · bloomberg.com ×3
  • Yen Traders Alert After Japan’s $34.5 Billion InterventionYen traders are on watch for signs of further action after intervention triggered the currency’s sharpest rally in three years.Read more · bloomberg.com ×3
  • Artificial IntelligenceMeta Acquires Robotics AI Company to Help Build Humanoid Technology · bloomberg.com ×3
• sherwood.news×3 newsletters·via The Wrap | Your Evening Briefing
  SpaceX’s compensation plan for Musk is partially tied to creating a permanent human colony on Mars, America’s favorite planet

  Stocks set second-consecutive closing highs

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  • Tim Cook: Popular Mac mini and Mac Studio will be constrained for “several months” · sherwood.news ×3
  • Elon Musk’s companies more than doubled their spending on each other last year · sherwood.news ×3
  • Apple’s capital spending is heading the opposite direction of Big Tech · sherwood.news ×3
  • US jobless claims have sunk to the lowest level in more than 50 years · sherwood.news ×3
• morningbrew.com×3 newsletters·via Brew Markets
  Roblox becomes kid friendly…for a price

  🍻 Roblox's kid-safe slump

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  • Let Morning Brew Daily make you smarter · morningbrew.com ×3
  • the iShares 0–3 Month Treasury Bond ETF · morningbrew.com ×3
  • implemented a strict age-verification · morningbrew.com ×3
  • beat on both revenue and earnings · morningbrew.com ×3
• lincolnsquare.substack.com×3 newsletters·via Lincoln Square
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  The Future of US-China Relations: A Deep Dive with NYT’s Edward Wong | History of the Present

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  • READ IN APP · lincolnsquare.substack.com ×3
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• therickwilson.substack.com×3 newsletters·via Rick Wilson
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  The Red Court Kills Voting Rights

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• morningbrew.com×3 newsletters·via Tech Brew
  Meta's Ray-Ban glasses were capturing footage of people in private

  The unexpected human labor comeback

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  • roughly 10% of their total engineering labor costs on AI · morningbrew.com ×3
  • See how you can turn scattered signals into next steps · morningbrew.com ×3
  • banning themselves from trading on prediction markets · morningbrew.com ×3
  • additional layoffs are likely coming at Microsoft · morningbrew.com ×3
• sherwood.news×3 newsletters·via Chartr | Data Storytelling
  Not just another technology index. Discover NYSX.

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  • Not just another technology index. Discover NYSX. · sherwood.news ×3
  • Global X NYSE® 100 ETF (NYSX)® 100 ETF (NYSX) · sherwood.news ×3
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  • Explore how NYSX taps into tech · sherwood.news ×3
• therickwilson.substack.com×3 newsletters·via Lincoln Square
  Rick Wilson

  Trump's Focused on All the Wrong Things | Behind the Numbers with Rick & Andrew Wilson

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• fortune.com×3 newsletters·via MPW Daily | Fortune
  she had to post again clarifying

  Aerie’s playbook for AI backlash

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  • 100 most influential companies · fortune.com ×3
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• recommendedreads.com×3 newsletters·via Recommended Reads
  It’s easy to tune out airport announcements, but they often carry important information that can save you — and your gate agent — unnecessary stress. →

  Grocery Stores Are Changing Fast. Here’s Why

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  • Chess is entering a new phase, with rising young stars like Gukesh Dommaraju competing in a landscape increasingly shaped by computers. → · recommendedreads.com ×3
  • A growing number of travelers are planning trips based on where the stars say they’ll thrive, not just where they want to go. → · recommendedreads.com ×3
  • Using artificial intelligence, archaeologists have reconstructed the face of a victim from the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius. → · recommendedreads.com ×3
  • Archaeologists Use AI to Recreate the Face of a Man Fleeing Pompeii · recommendedreads.com ×3
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  The week voting rights lost in the Supreme Court

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• morningbrew.com×3 newsletters·via Retail Brew
  Lululemon, Apple, Best Buy CEOs among April’s retail C-suite moves

  ☕ Why did Apple close this store?

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  • Unionized workers at closing Apple store question Apple’s reasons · morningbrew.com ×3
  • Your burning questions about work, answered · morningbrew.com ×3
  • career experts, Kaila and Kyle · morningbrew.com ×3
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• lincolnsquare.substack.com×3 newsletters·via Lincoln Square
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  How Do You Spell Hate? T-E-X-A-S.

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  • the Chancellor of Texas Tech sent out a memo earlier this month · lincolnsquare+articles.substack.com
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• fortune.com×3 newsletters·via Term Sheet | Fortune
  magazine feature on Demis Hassabis’s Isomorphic Labs

  Fruit flies, lollipop sticks, and cancer cures

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  • Ridgeline Capital Management · fortune.com ×3
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• therickwilson.substack.com×3 newsletters·via Rick Wilson
  Rick Wilson

  The Friday Brief, May 1, 2026

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• recommendedreads.com×3 newsletters·via Recommended Reads
  Professional kitchens run on efficiency. Adopting a few of these habits at home can instantly improve how you cook. →

  8 Final Movie Shots That Still Give Viewers Chills

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  • It's long been said that swallowed gum hangs out in your stomach for seven years. → · recommendedreads.com ×3
  • What seems like a confusing abbreviation actually comes from Roman measurements. → · recommendedreads.com ×3
  • Restaurant Workers Say You Need to Stop These Kitchen Habits ASAP · recommendedreads.com ×3
  • Does Swallowed Gum Really Stay in Your Body for Years? · recommendedreads.com ×3
• bloomberg.com×3 newsletters·via The Information AM
  Bloomberg reported.

  NSA Uses Anthropic’s Mythos to Find Microsoft Tech Flaws

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  • Bloomberg reported · bloomberg.com ×3
  • UK Group Says OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 is Comparable to Anthropic Mythos in Cybersecurity Capabilities · theinformation.com
  • Exclusive: Zuckerberg Tells Meta Employees: We’re Tracking You Because You’re Really Smart · theinformation.com
  • Silicon Valley Embraces New Breed of Bodyguards After Altman Attack, AI Backlash · theinformation.com
• bloomberg.com×3 newsletters·via Bloomberg
  Christopher SmartWhat Strings Will Trump Attach to Dollar Lifelines?

  OpenAI hits back

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  • Andrea FelstedWhat Hermes Can Learn From Rolex and Ferrari · bloomberg.com ×3
  • Howard Chua-EoanHow Many Godzillas Is Too Many Godzillas? · bloomberg.com ×3
  • Now Might Be the Time to Bet on a Kentucky Derby Longshot · bloomberg.com ×3
  • Losing $300 Million Clouds MLS Club’s Future in Vancouver · bloomberg.com ×3
• newsletters.democracydocket.com×3 newsletters·via Democracy Docket
  approved by both the state House and Senate

  Supreme Court turbocharges redistricting war

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  • Become a premium member for $120/year · newsletters.democracydocket.com ×3
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• fortune.com×3 newsletters·via Fortune Tech
  Meta reportedly “can't rule out further layoffs”

  Without precedent

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  • Did xAI use OpenAI models to train its own? · fortune.com ×3
  • The most dangerous Linux threat in years · fortune.com ×3
  • April: Intel’s best month on record. · fortune.com ×3
  • in a brief earnings-call debut · fortune.com ×3
• sherwood.news×3 newsletters·via Snacks
  Yesterday, the national average gas price rose to the highest level seen since July 2022.

  Big Tech’s $700 billion spending spree

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  • The number of people using Meta apps fell for the first time in seven years · sherwood.news ×3
  • leaving the door open for a Chinese automaker collaboration · sherwood.news ×3
  • World Liberty Financial token sank to a new all-time low · sherwood.news ×3
  • plan to spend more than $700 billion on capex in 2026 · sherwood.news ×3
• open.substack.com×2 newsletters·via Substack
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  Live video with Lincoln Square now: Stuart Stevens on the Tragedy of Hegseth & Wicker LIVE

• wnyc.org×2 newsletters·via Gothamist Daily
  Republican City Councilmember Frank Morano has introduced a bill to address gaps in oversight of the industry highlighted in a Gothamist investigation.

  Site of deadly school bus crash has no crosswalk markings

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  • Back in 2021, lawmakers allowed e-scooter rental companies to roll out in select areas of the Bronx and Queens. Now, a major player wants to expand. · wnyc.org ×2
  • New York Attorney General Letitia James hailed the company’s closure on Friday. Purdue Pharma will be replaced by a public benefit corporation. · wnyc.org ×2
  • Police identified Winston Pat as the driver of a white BMW seen doing donuts at the April 18 gathering in Maspeth. · wnyc.org ×2
  • Local officials and residents described the Williamsburg junction as one of Brooklyn's busiest intersections. · wnyc.org ×2
• brianbeutler.substack.com×2 newsletters·via Brian from Off Message
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  🗓️ Brian Beutler is going live on May 4 at 2:00 PM EDT: “Brian Beutler w/ Hunter Walker and Josh Kovensky on protecting the vote this November”

• newsitems.substack.com×2 newsletters·via News Items by John Ellis
  Lessons for an Unserious Superpower: The “Scoop” Jackson Legacy and US Foreign Policy

  America's Human Arithmetic.

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  • Russia’s Peacetime Demographic Crisis: Dimensions, Causes, Implications · newsitems.substack.com ×2
  • Men Without Work: Post-Pandemic Edition · newsitems.substack.com ×2
  • The Poverty of “the Poverty Rate” · newsitems.substack.com ×2
  • America’s Human Arithmetic’ · newsitems.substack.com ×2
• www.constantcontact.com×2 newsletters·via SBS's NYC Business Solutions Centers
  Constant Contact Data Notice

  Free Courses to Help Launch or Grow Your Business in May 2026

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• theskimm.com×2 newsletters·via The Daily Skimm
  the summer dresses you’ll see everywhere through Labor Day

  Weekend: Iced Coffee Season Is Saved 🧊

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  • Paper plates have gotten a serious glow-up · theskimm.com ×2
  • we’ve ever heard “lonely” spelled this way · theskimm.com ×2
  • Youth to the People Superberry Dream Mask · theskimm.com ×2
  • a cleverly titled duet with an old rival · theskimm.com ×2
• nautil.us×2 newsletters·via Nautilus
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• brianbeutler.substack.com×2 newsletters·via Brian from Off Message
  pretending to care about deficits the minute Donald Trump departs the political scene

  Time For The DNC To Sue CBS News For $20 Billion

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  • restating what I wrote almost six years ago · brianbeutler.substack.com ×2
  • read this whole thread · brianbeutler.substack.com ×2
  • our president said · brianbeutler.substack.com ×2
  • critics confirmed · brianbeutler.substack.com ×2
• open.substack.com×2 newsletters·via Substack
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  Live video with Lincoln Square now: Rick & Andrew Wilson's Behind the Numbers | Trump is Focusing on the Wrong Things

• foreignaffairs.com×2 newsletters·via Foreign Affairs Today
  The Fractured Country Needs Political Unity, Not Washington’s Dealmaking

  China and America Are Courting Nuclear Catastrophe, The Price of Peace With Iran, Libya’s False Peace

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  • The Fractured Country Needs Political Unity, Not Washington’s Dealmaking · foreignaffairs.com ×2
  • How America’s Allies in the Region Can Get Out of the Cross Hairs · foreignaffairs.com ×2
  • How America’s Allies in the Region Can Get Out of the Cross Hairs · foreignaffairs.com ×2
  • Washington Must Be Willing to Make Uncomfortable Concessions · foreignaffairs.com ×2
• wnyc.org×2 newsletters·via Gothamist
  “If he is well enough to raise campaign money, voters deserve to know when he will be back doing the job they elected him to do.”

  Rep. Kean is absent. What can his Democratic challengers say?

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  • Republican NJ Rep. Kean has been absent for months. It's tricky for Dems to say much. · wnyc.org ×2
  • Young New Yorkers got cash to pay their bills. It worked to keep them out of shelter. · wnyc.org ×2
  • The unspoken 'rules' for how to behave in parks, according to New Yorkers · wnyc.org ×2
  • Here's how this puts the Democrats vying for his seat in an awkward spot · wnyc.org ×2
• nautil.us×2 newsletters·via Nautilus
  get your personalized travel plan, with flexible booking options and transparent pricing

  💡 Inside Chernobyl

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  • Inside the Chernobyl power plant, decades after disaster · nautil.us ×2
  • Accessing a fertile, elusive source of creativity · nautil.us ×2
  • The most dangerous piece of waste in the world · nautil.us ×2
  • sound, move, or smell like a nuclear explosion · nautil.us ×2
• newsitems.substack.com×2 newsletters·via News Items by John Ellis
  Iran will retain control over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and maintain its nuclear and missile capabilities

  May Day.

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  • surging to a four-year high above $120 a barrel, before pulling back in volatile trading · newsitems.substack.com ×2
  • Compared with a year ago, prices rose 3.5%, the biggest increase in almost three years · newsitems.substack.com ×2
  • rose at a seasonally and inflation adjusted 2% annual rate in the first quarter · newsitems.substack.com ×2
  • crossing a once-unthinkable threshold · newsitems.substack.com ×2
• theskimm.com×2 newsletters·via The Daily Skimm
  Trump Withdrew His Controversial Surgeon General Pick and There’s a New Name in the Mix

  A baby name trend gone wrong

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  • Some Influencers Are Injecting Peptides Instead of Steroids. Is It Safe? · theskimm.com ×2
  • if you have 15+ headache days a month, you could have Chronic Migraine · theskimm.com ×2
  • concerns about the monarchy’s possession of this stolen artifact · theskimm.com ×2
  • a major shake-up among the state’s Democratic leaders · theskimm.com ×2
• foreignaffairs.com×2 newsletters·via Foreign Affairs This Week
  Visit Independent This May and Discover More Than 100 Cutting-Edge Artists

  Let Iran Defeat Itself

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  • Visit Independent This May and Discover More Than 100 Cutting-Edge Artists · foreignaffairs.com ×2
  • Like Taiwan, the South China Sea Could Spark a U.S.-China War · foreignaffairs.com ×2
  • Victor Cha considers how to live with a nuclear North Korea · foreignaffairs.com ×2
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• matthewcklein.substack.com·via Matt Klein from The Overshoot
  the big five were spending only about $40 billion/quarter, equivalent to roughly 0.5% of U.S. GDP

  The Growth Impulse from the Data Center Boom

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  • its initial estimate of U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in January-March 2026 · matthewcklein.substack.com
  • purchasing a subscription · matthewcklein.substack.com
  • Matthew C. Klein · matthewcklein.substack.com
  • The Overshoot · matthewcklein.substack.com
• techmeme.com·via Techmeme
  Holy shit how is cPanel still in use It was released the same month as ActiveX (1996) and should have died with it. But I guess you can't decommission a web admin portal as easily. [image]

  DOD inks new AI deals, cPanel bug exploited

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  • META getting more into physical AI (aside from smart glasses). They just acquired Assured Robot Intelligence to build humanoid robots. No terms given. My guess is they paid sub $5B. · techmeme.com
  • cPanel, lightning (on PyPi), and intercom-client (on npm) were all pwn'd in the last 24 hours. We also had a brutal Linux zero day go public. I fear this is only the beginning. · techmeme.com
  • A bug in popular cPanel, WHM, and WP Squared software has reportedly been exploited since Feb.; CISA it gives a 9.8 CVSS score, tells agencies to patch by May 3 · techmeme.com
  • Apple CFO Kevan Parekh says that “the iPhone 17 family is now the most popular lineup in our history” and “we believe we gained market share during the quarter” · techmeme.com
• latikambourke+what-im-reading.substack.com·via What I'm Reading by @latikambourke
  I recommend using Descript for superfast text-based editing

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  • annual global ranking · latikambourke+what-im-reading.substack.com
  • White House Flickr · latikambourke+what-im-reading.substack.com
  • Latika M Bourke · latikambourke.substack.com
• ctrk.klclick1.com·via The Lily & Fox Team
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• berkeley.edu·via Greater Good Science Center
  10 Movies That Highlight the Best in Humanity: 2026

  Your Happiness & Forgiveness Calendar for May

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  • Download a Day-by-Day Well-Being Guide for May · berkeley.edu
  • The Hidden Power of Talking to Strangers · berkeley.edu
  • How to Actually Enjoy the Dating Process · berkeley.edu
  • How to Let Go of Little Annoyances · berkeley.edu
• crookedmedia+what-a-day.substack.com·via What A Day (Crooked)
  Donald Trump is threatening to withdraw troops from three NATO allies

  What A Day: 'Strait of Trump'

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  • Bust out your fanciest hat: The Kentucky Derby kicks off this weekend · crookedmedia+what-a-day.substack.com
  • Millions of Americans have dropped their healthcare coverage · crookedmedia+what-a-day.substack.com
  • England and Wales officially decriminalized abortion · crookedmedia+what-a-day.substack.com
  • Liberals and conservatives may not agree on much · crookedmedia+what-a-day.substack.com
• community.morningbrew.com·via Marketing Brew
  Chin Up Bar on May 14th

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• snaxshot.substack.com·via Snaxshot by Andrea Hernández
  back in 2024 I told you protein pints would become the new Halo top phenom,

  Bible Approved Protein Bar

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  • $8.5M Series A led by CAVU · snaxshot.substack.com
  • “Optimizing for Oblivion” · snaxshot.substack.com
  • raised $2M seed round · snaxshot.substack.com
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• aibyaakash.substack.com·via Aakash Gupta
  broke down exactly how to prompt Claude for better outputs

  Hermes Agent.

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  • launched Grok Imagine Agent Mode (beta) · aibyaakash.substack.com
  • That barrier is now a chat window. · aibyaakash.substack.com
  • Claude launched connectors · aibyaakash.substack.com
  • build.nvidia.com/models · aibyaakash.substack.com
• bankless.ghost.io·via Bankless
  Did Prediction Markets Win the Super Bowl? on Bankless Prediction markets may not have outright dominated the Super Bowl, but data suggests growing pressure on sportsbooks.… Bankless •David Christopher

  🏴 Prediction Markets Face Full-Court Press

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  • A First-Principles Defense of Prediction Markets on Bankless Prediction markets are markets. Markets should be regulated at the federal level. Bankless •David Hoffman · bankless.ghost.io
  • reportedly worth up to $300 million · bankless.ghost.io
  • The Third Circuit appellate court · bankless.ghost.io
  • Prediction Markets' Tough Moment · bankless.ghost.io
• bigthinkmedia.substack.com·via Big Think
  rise of acronym use in physics and astronomy

  From RADAR to FART, the story behind scientists' obsession with acronyms

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  • the acronym UA has 18 different meanings · bigthinkmedia.substack.com
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  • knowledge-ignorance paradox · bigthinkmedia.substack.com
  • The Upside of Irrationality · bigthinkmedia.substack.com
• hiddenbrain.substack.com·via Hidden Brain
  Museum of Broken Relationships

  How museums affect our well-being

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  • Designing a Life that Matters · hiddenbrain.substack.com
  • myunsunghero@hiddenbrain.org · hiddenbrain.substack.com
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• yourchiefofstaff.substack.com·via Your Chief of Staff
  I’m gonna outsource it to my therapist.

  Why Chiefs of Staff Can't Sell Themselves (And the One Hour Fix)

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• mailchi.mp·via Susan McPherson
  View this email in your browser

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  • Susan McPherson · mcpstrategies.com
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• saadiq.xyz·via Saadiq Rodgers-King
  Progress Over Perfection is now Field Notes. The old name described a worldview. The new one describes what's actually …

  You don't need to know what an agent is to use one

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  • A weekend with Claude Design. Your job is safe. Most of it. The production-line work belongs to the robots now, same as… · saadiq.xyz
  • Your AI workflows are probably fine. The problem is that they still wait for you to show up. Moving from automation to … · saadiq.xyz
  • You don't need to know what an agent is to use one · saadiq.xyz
  • First look at Claude Design: the grind goes away · saadiq.xyz
• thegtmnewsletter.substack.com·via GTMnow by GTMfund
  Owner hit $1B in sales for local restaurants and just launched Grader, an AI CMO built for independents who can't afford one.

  Deconstructing Cursor's Growth Playbook: $4M to $2B ARR in 18 Months

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  • GTM 188: What Flipped Okta from $850M in Losses to $760M Profit | Jon Addison · thegtmnewsletter.substack.com
  • VC: Inside a16z’s $1.7B Infrastructure Bet | Jennifer Li, General Partner · thegtmnewsletter.substack.com
  • Anthropics' pre-IPO valuation has officially hit a record of 1 trillion. · thegtmnewsletter.substack.com
  • Enterprise Account Executive, US & Canada · thegtmnewsletter.substack.com
• visualcapitalist.com·via Visual Capitalist
  South Korea’s Rise to the World’s Oldest Society, 1950–2100

  Mapped | Every Country’s Fertility Rate as Births Decline Worldwide 👶

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  • Every Country’s Fertility Rate as Births Decline Worldwide · visualcapitalist.com
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  • 5 Ways Technology is Making Mining Safer · visualcapitalist.com
  • Mapped: Europe’s Birth Rate Collapse · visualcapitalist.com
• sacra.com·via Jan-Erik Asplund via Sacra
  After lagging OpenAI on product velocity through most of 2025, Anthropic surged on the back of using its own AI coding advantage to ship product faster

  SOTA model nightclub hype cycle

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  • a recurring pattern that explains why neither company has been able to separate & have an unmitigated takeoff, dominating like Uber over Lyft · sacra.com
  • ChatGPT’s fixed subscription consumer business model lacks expansion and hasn’t meaningfully reflected the revenue opportunity with ads · sacra.com
  • developers are migrating back to OpenAI for GPT-5.5—and unlike past cycles, OpenAI is positioned to absorb the surge · sacra.com
  • turns it from a coding assistant into a white-collar knowledge work agent interface akin to Claude Code/Cowork · sacra.com
• cautiousoptimism.news·via Alex Wilhelm from Cautious Optimism
  making exceptions to his department’s decision to anoint Anthropic as a supply chain risk:

  Humanoid robot factories are coming online

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  • speed and efficiency in searching for potential security flaws · cautiousoptimism.news
  • there is a path to 100,000 robots over the next four years · cautiousoptimism.news
  • working with a host of companies on cybersecurity · cautiousoptimism.news
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• categorypirates.substack.com·via Category Pirates 🏴‍☠️
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  How To Mother Like A Creator Capitalist With 5 Moms Walking The Talk

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• thecuriositydepartment.substack.com·via Aarron & Eli from Design Better
  Join the conversation about this interview in our chat room. →

  The Roundup: 6 Principles for Designing Pricing Pages That Convert

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  • easy to expense if your company has an L&D budget. · thecuriositydepartment.substack.com
  • Thinking, Fast and Slow · thecuriositydepartment.substack.com
  • Etinosa Agbonlahor · thecuriositydepartment.substack.com
  • Follow this link · thecuriositydepartment.substack.com
• goat.passport.online·via Ben Thompson
  Playoff Stock Watch: Scottie Barnes Awareness, Pistons Repricing, Jokic Market Corrections, and Lots More

  Long-term, Peripheral & Myopic Visions (This Week in Stratechery)

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  • a Stratechery Interview with AWS CEO Matt Garman and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman · stratechery.com
  • the company that I find increasingly compelling is Amazon · stratechery.com
• artofaccomplishment.com·via Art of Accomplishment
  Go deeper: Listen to "Feel Over Figure"

  ▲ The Frying Pan Principle

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• paulkedrosky.com·via Paul Kedrosky
  Chart of the Day: Grok is the "Happiest" AI Model

  Chart of the Day: Grok is the "Happiest" AI Model

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  • new work · paulkedrosky.com
• stretchlab.com·via StretchLab Union Square NYC
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• eaterny.substack.com·via Eater New York on Substack
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  A Sarah Jessica Parker Restaurant Favorite Will Reopen in the West Village

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  • closed the original · eaterny.substack.com
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• afterschool.substack.com·via After School by Casey Lewis
  with over $30 million from Brian Armstrong and Sam Altman, I suspect it’s not going anywhere.

  Designer Babies and Mess Droughts

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  • TEENS EMBRACE SOCIAL MEDIA AND INFLUENCERS FOR NEWS BUT REMAIN SKEPTICAL · afterschool.substack.com
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• emilysundberg.substack.com·via Emily Sundberg from Feed Me
  We’re talking about the $40k Hamptons summer camp that teaches kids about AI and how to build a Trojan horse in the Feed Me Substack Chat.

  Guest Lecture: Gwyneth Paltrow

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  • It’s harder than ever to get an internship, partially because companies aren’t hiring as many interns. · emilysundberg.substack.com
  • Radio Bakery (same team as Rolo’s and Hellbender) is opening its first Manhattan location next year. · emilysundberg.substack.com
  • DJ John Summit crashed out after his Rimowa suitcase ($1,600) broke. · emilysundberg.substack.com
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• mckinsey.com·via McKinsey & Company
  From overcoming skepticism to sustaining momentum, the logistics company’s CEO shares lessons on leading transformation into a more digital era—without a crisis as catalyst.

  Transforming from a position of strength: Brambles CEO Graham Chipchase

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  • McKinsey Insights - Get our latest thinking on your iPhone, iPad, or Android. · mckinsey.com
  • Transforming from a position of strength: Brambles CEO Graham Chipchase · mckinsey.com
  • How Toll transformed procurement into an enterprise value driver · mckinsey.com
  • The race to rewire operations: How the story unfolded in 2025 · mckinsey.com
• morningconsult.com·via Morning Consult
  TALK WITH OUR CATEGORY EXPERTS TODAY

  X's Identity Crisis

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  • Read the category overview here. · morningconsult.com
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  • TALK TO AN EXPERT · morningconsult.com
• maxiskitchen.substack.com·via Maxine Sharf from Maxi's Kitchen
  Chicken Cutlets with Creamy Spring Orzo

  Four Recipes to Make This Spring & What I Cooked Last Week

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• nl.freightwaves.com·via The Daily | FreightWaves
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  Freight recession is over, capacity tightens fast

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• fsastore.com·via FSA Store
  Vacation Orange Gelée® Spray Oil, SPF 30, 5 fl oz....

  We're putting the "fun" in "funds"

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• every.to·via Every
  How one general manager runs a full product using AI for planning, monitoring, and research

  Claude Code for Product Managers

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• highperformancefounder.com·via Dan Go
  Apply for private one on one coaching here.

  4 Minute Fridays: The 90% rule for staying young as you age, the muscle loss lie about GLP-1's & A pen I've fallen in love with (seriously)

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• app.contentinstitute.com·via Content Marketing Institute
  2026 Career and Salary Outlook: Content and Marketing Professionals report

  Don’t fall into the (skills) gap

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  • How Companies Are Accidentally Destroying Their Marketing Teams · contentmarketinginstitute.com
  • The Skills Trap: How Marketers Optimize for the Wrong Future · contentmarketinginstitute.com
  • How Good Editing Takes AI Content From Mediocre to Memorable · contentmarketinginstitute.com
  • 4 Ways To Refresh Your Annual Original Research Strategy · contentmarketinginstitute.com
• newcomer.substack.com·via Newcomer
  opponents in the tech industry

  California's Billionaire Tax Heads for the Ballot. A Compromise Would Serve Everyone Well.

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  • Cerebral Valley Voice Summit · newcomer.substack.com
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  • similar dynamic afoot · newcomer.substack.com
  • Listen To The Podcast · newcomer.substack.com
• artforum.com·via Artforum
  Georg Baselitz, German Neo-Expressionist Who Painted History Upside Down, Dies at 88

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  • São Paulo Bienal Names Amanda Carneiro and Raphael Fonseca as Curators · artforum.com
  • Art Publisher Ordered to Pay $102.2 Million Over Robert Indiana Works · artforum.com
  • Russia’s Venice Pavilion to Close to Public for Entire Biennale · artforum.com
• cookingupgtm.substack.com·via Crissy Saunders
  Hockeystack is now all in on agents

  What "experimental math rock" and GTM AI have in common

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  • this ad almost brought me to tears. · cookingupgtm.substack.com
  • an electric griddle like this one. · cookingupgtm.substack.com
  • this video from HockeyStack · cookingupgtm.substack.com
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• sideprojectsco.substack.com·via Side Projects from Side Projects
  Crutches, Dentures, Cymbals: Rediscovered Photos of the Subway’s Lost and Found

  Is $1000 an Acceptable Cost-Per-Acquisition for a New Friend?

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  • currently in litigation with a “rizzbot · sideprojectsco.substack.com
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• thecreativeindependent.com·via The Creative Independent
  Robert Palmer - “Woke Up Laughing”

  On growing with intention and integrity

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  • Robert Palmer - “Woke Up Laughing” · thecreativeindependent.com
  • with Kazu from Blonde Redhead · thecreativeindependent.com
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• dotdigital.com·via The Dotdigital Team
  Customer Trend Index

  May's key marketing moments and highlights from April

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  • The Target Marketer · dotdigital.com
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• a16z.substack.com·via a16z
  tangible benefits that flow through to the token-buying customers

  Charts of the Week: The Fastest V-Shaped Recovery Ever

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  • n fact, scaling—indeed, scaling faster than ever before · a16z.substack.com
  • Introducing the a16z Design Engineer Fellowship · a16z.substack.com
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• imf.sitecoresend.io·via International Monetary Fund
  Check out the Chart of the Week

  📚 Weekend Read: Global Impact of the Middle East War | Taxing Bad Habits

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• danmall.com·via Dan Mall
  I typically recommend pricing your projects at around 10% of the value you create

  You’re Reading the Signals Wrong

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• eater.com·via Pre Shift Sponsored
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• workweek.com·via Hebba Youssef
  Apply for Free Membership

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• nbt.substack.com·via Nikhil Basu Trivedi (@nbt)
  $4 billion in annualized revenue

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• coolstuffnyc.substack.com·via coolstuff.nyc
  Sorrento Lemon at Golden Ratio

  It’s time for design fairs & frozen drinks

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• axios.com·via AI+ Government
  Contact us to learn more.

  ⚙️ Anthropic policy pivot

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  • Contact us to learn more. · axios.com
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  • Bring it to your org · axios.com
  • The bipartisan bill · axios.com
• thephysicsofstartups.substack.com·via Rob Snyder
  PULL framework

  Buying is weird and rare

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• uncrate.com·via Uncrate
  Tooletries The Scrub King Set / $109 $92.65

  Patek Philippe 6105G Celestial Watch & more

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• natesnewsletter.substack.com·via Nate from Nate’s Substack
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• notboring.substack.com·via Not Boring
  Mayo Clinic AI helps detect pancreatic cancer up to 3 years before diagnosis

  Weekly Dose of Optimism #191

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• gettheelevator.com·via Today's Elevator
  Sixteen cities across North America. Three countries. Prices changing by the hour. Planning this soccer travel can spiral fast. Skyscanner pulled everything into one place—flights, hotels, rental cars, and city tips—

  ELEVATOR 05.01.2026 | The Soap Opera of Eagle Nests

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  • so you can map it out without blowing your budget (or your sanity). · gettheelevator.com
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• zoescaman.substack.com·via Zoe Scaman from Musings Of A Wandering Mind
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• tastylive.com·via tastylive
  Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options

  Cherry Bomb: Tom Preston's Pre-Market Insights

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• uxdesign.cc·via Sidebar.io
  On being a designer in the most interesting, exhausting moment of our careers

  The most interesting, exhausting moment of our careers

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• timdenning.com·via Tim Denning
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• tearsheet.co·via Tearsheet I Daily Newsletter
  The cost of standing still: Why core banking modernization has become a competitive imperative

  The infrastructure layer is still up for grabs as firms compete to establish its architecture

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