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Brock Purdy thinks The Rent Is Too Damn High in San Francisco, Birkenstock’s IPO drops like a leed shoe, “Hey Alexa, order me a Chat GPTaco”, you had me at Horse Racing NFTs, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour movie could make her $90 million this weekend alone, and Elon Musk’s SpaceX is launching a Starlink Direct To Cell service with T-Mobile.

Oct 13, 2023

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11 min read

Brock Purdy thinks The Rent Is Too Damn High in San Francisco, Birkenstock’s IPO drops like a leed shoe, “Hey Alexa, order me a Chat GPTaco”, you had me at Horse Racing NFTs, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour movie could make her $90 million this weekend alone, and Elon Musk’s SpaceX is launching a Starlink Direct To Cell service with T-Mobile.

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson
Jerry Seinfeld is working on “something”, AMD buys AI startup Nod.ai, Saronic’s autonomous military ships, Mercedes-Maybach partners with Space Perspective on luxury space balloon rides, and living on a self-made floating island for 31 years

Oct 11, 2023

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6 min read

Jerry Seinfeld is working on “something”, AMD buys AI startup Nod.ai, Saronic’s autonomous military ships, Mercedes-Maybach partners with Space Perspective on luxury space balloon rides, and living on a self-made floating island for 31 years

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson may merge his XFL with the USFL, Jeff Bezos launches 2 Project Kuiper internet satellites into space to take on Elon Musk’s Starlink, Meta/FB/Instagram’s Threads to launch Trends to further compete with X/Twitter and every other microblogging service out there, Crocs is launching a “classic cowboy boot” (no that’s not a typo), and Kevin Smith is selling Ben Affleck’s old house for $6 million

Oct 10, 2023

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6 min read

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson may merge his XFL with the USFL, Jeff Bezos launches 2 Project Kuiper internet satellites into space to take on Elon Musk’s Starlink, Meta/FB/Instagram’s Threads to launch Trends to further compete with X/Twitter and every other microblogging service out there, Crocs is launching a “classic cowboy boot” (no that’s not a typo), and Kevin Smith is selling Ben Affleck’s old house for $6 million

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour movie selling $100 Million in advance ticket sales, Korean automakers adopt Tesla's EV charging standard, NASA wants to build houses on the moon by 2040, Beyoncé celebrated her BeyDay at Marlon Brando’s private island, and Max Verstappen wins Formula 1 Constructors Cup and Qatar grand prix

Oct 9, 2023

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6 min read

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour movie selling $100 Million in advance ticket sales, Korean automakers adopt Tesla's EV charging standard, NASA wants to build houses on the moon by 2040, Beyoncé celebrated her BeyDay at Marlon Brando’s private island, and Max Verstappen wins Formula 1 Constructors Cup and Qatar grand prix

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson
AI wants to control your dreams, Intel’s programmable chips unit IPO, 2030 World Cup to be held on 3 continents, Las Vegas’ Sphere venue U2 concert debut, and a peek at Patrick Mahomes’s Real Estate Portfolio

Oct 6, 2023

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6 min read

AI wants to control your dreams, Intel’s programmable chips unit IPO, 2030 World Cup to be held on 3 continents, Las Vegas’ Sphere venue U2 concert debut, and a peek at Patrick Mahomes’s Real Estate Portfolio

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson
Mariah Carey Christmas Tour, Uber package pickups, Epic Games Metaverse, Prada Spacesuits, and Seahawks' Tyler Lockett sells real estate

Oct 5, 2023

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5 min read

Mariah Carey Christmas Tour, Uber package pickups, Epic Games Metaverse, Prada Spacesuits, and Seahawks' Tyler Lockett sells real estate

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson
Beyonce’s Renaissance tour, FORD’s new F-150 Lightning Flash, putting microphones in space, Mean Girls gets released on TikTok, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s real estate empires, and Travis Kelce’s jersey sales jump 400%

Oct 4, 2023

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5 min read

Beyonce’s Renaissance tour, FORD’s new F-150 Lightning Flash, putting microphones in space, Mean Girls gets released on TikTok, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s real estate empires, and Travis Kelce’s jersey sales jump 400%

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson
Taylor Swift makes Jets tickets soar 46%, Peloton and Lululemon are partnering, NASA plans a fiery ISS deorbit, Mark Wahlberg flips home, Pudgy Penguin’s IRL merch sales soar, and Bad Bunny and Kendall Jenner might be dating or just staring in a Gucci campaign

Oct 2, 2023

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6 min read

Taylor Swift makes Jets tickets soar 46%, Peloton and Lululemon are partnering, NASA plans a fiery ISS deorbit, Mark Wahlberg flips home, Pudgy Penguin’s IRL merch sales soar, and Bad Bunny and Kendall Jenner might be dating or just staring in a Gucci campaign

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson
Buying gold at Costco, WorldCoin’s emerging markets, NYC is sinking, Pokémon takes over Van Gogh museum, buying Japanese real estate, Saudi Pro League spends $1 Billion and isn’t done yet

Sep 29, 2023

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7 min read

Buying gold at Costco, WorldCoin’s emerging markets, NYC is sinking, Pokémon takes over Van Gogh museum, buying Japanese real estate, Saudi Pro League spends $1 Billion and isn’t done yet

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson
GameStop’s new CEO, Bumble does AI, Sierra Space raises $290M, Patrick Mahomes approves of Swift/Kelce dating, and you can buy a NYC houseboat for just $225K!

Sep 28, 2023

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5 min read

GameStop’s new CEO, Bumble does AI, Sierra Space raises $290M, Patrick Mahomes approves of Swift/Kelce dating, and you can buy a NYC houseboat for just $225K!

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson
NYC’s tech scene never sleeps, OpenAi raises $300M, Apollo 1 terrifying audio, Victoria’s Secret fashion show is back, T-Squared Social golf lounge, and soccer refs get body cams

Sep 27, 2023

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6 min read

NYC’s tech scene never sleeps, OpenAi raises $300M, Apollo 1 terrifying audio, Victoria’s Secret fashion show is back, T-Squared Social golf lounge, and soccer refs get body cams

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson
Amazon invests in Anthropic, YouTube launches AI-powered Studio tools, Queen’s Brian May welcomes asteroid mission home, Keanu Reeves’ band is back in town, The Devil Wears Prada townhouse sold, and Megan Rapinoe retires from U.S. National team in style

Sep 26, 2023

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6 min read

Amazon invests in Anthropic, YouTube launches AI-powered Studio tools, Queen’s Brian May welcomes asteroid mission home, Keanu Reeves’ band is back in town, The Devil Wears Prada townhouse sold, and Megan Rapinoe retires from U.S. National team in style

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson
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