TBOY Lite

 “Humane’s new iPhone killer” — Inspired by a Buddhist monk, Humane just unveiled its iPhone killer — Can this hands-free smart device be the post-phone future?

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“Netflix’s LA movie theater” — Netflix spent $70M over 3-years to renovate the most historic movie theater in America — Because there’s corporate *philanthropy* and then there’s corporate *heroism*.

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“Zelda does Hollywood” — Following the success of the Mario movie, Nintendo confirmed it’s making a Zelda movie next. So we looked into how Mario scales creativity.

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“WeWork’s Bankruptcy” — WeWork, the company that invented the “hot desk,” has declared bankruptcy — Adam Neumann injured the WeWork, but the real estate market killed it.

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 “Christmas Creep” — Noticed that holiday shopping promotions already replaced Halloween? “Christmas Creep” is happening earlier than ever — Because Early Bird shoppers are the most valuable kind.

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“PSL won the fall” — Starbucks’ surged 10% last week thanks to a Pumpkin Spice Latte-powered record quarter — But 20 years ago, the PSL’s creation almost didn’t happen.

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“Would you pay $17 for Instagram?” — Meta just launched ad-free Instagram in Europe — But we think Zuck doesn’t want it to work because price ($17/mo) is a signal.

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 “iPod Nanos are Back” — Urban Outfitters put 20 year old iPods for sale, and they sold out instantly — Because nostalgia follows a 20 year life cycle.

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JetBlue stock is approaching an all-time low — Because when all you do is chase trends, you eventually run out of gas.

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Sesame Street is changing its format for the first time in 56 years — They created the “magazine format” of TV, but are switching it up.

Target has been saying all year that retail theft, aka “shrinkage” is why it’s struggling — But we just got the data from a journalist’s investigation, and it’s a story Target doesn’t want you to hear.

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“Disgusting… and delicious” — Candy Corn is the most controversial topic this Halloween is. So we found the company that sells 90% of the stuff.

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