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Food delivery apps and redefining masculinity

How food delivery apps are rooted in a human desire for convenience and contributing to destroying restaurants and A new book coming out by David Yi titled “Pretty Boys” and the history of masculinity.

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Perfectionism and fashion magazines pivoting

the problem with perfectionism and The pivot fashion magazines have made over the last few years towards being less superficial.

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Subscriptions marketplace and “jootsing” as the key to creativity

New marketplace for buying and selling pre-owned subscriptions and The process of creativity and whether “jootsing” (Jumping Out Of The System) works.

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CIA rebranding and Public Domain Day

The recent rebranding the CIA launched to attract more diverse employees and The 2021 Public Domain Day and what it means for works to enter the public domain.

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2020 Wrap Up

Answer a couple of questions about this past year and How they’re feeling, what a “new year” means, and what they’ve learned about work and themselves.

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NFT art and the evolution of the web

New collection of artwork released by the artist Beeple that is in the form of NFT and They also talk about Async Art, a new kind of art movement built on the blockchain. Their second subject of the week is the state of the web in the year 2000 compared to what it is now, based on an article written by Postlight CEO Paul Ford.

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AOC streams Among Us on Twitch and resilience in small businesses

Canadian NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez playing Among Us on Twitch with other streamers and Small businesses forced to adopt start-up mentalities and what resilience looks like.

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Data is fire and Instagram shopping

How data is both dangerous and useful, how it has impacted growth of all kinds and changed the way we think about algorithms and Instagram going all-in on shopping and what we personally turn to Instagram for now.

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Two Hollywood dudes buy a football club for content and the value of friendships in life

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney buying Wrexham AFC, a Welsh football club, and making content about the process and Two different articles about friendship, shallow ones and deeply intimate ones, and what it means to value friendship.

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Airbnb makes a toolkit for freelance illustrators called Tyrus and Stephen Satterfield on building empathy through origins

The digital toolkit created by Airbnb Design that aims to help freelance illustrators with their client and business management so they can focus more on creating and Interview with Stephen Satterfield, co-founder of Whetstone Media, published in Currant about empathy, origins, and fluency with food.