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Taylor Holiday did the thing nobody does: he showed his receipts. CTC's AI spend, broken down by department, year to date. $31K a month, $276 per person on average. And here's the part he didn't see coming...
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Right then. Let's start with the thing most of you will be tempted to do, then regret. Angela Siljegovic ran an experiment a lot of operators talk themselves into. She excluded her Klaviyo customer list on...
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### 🤖 The AI commerce land grab Here's the headline from The AI Marketers: shoppers are asking a chatbot before they ever touch your website, and the platforms have noticed. AI traffic to US retail sites is up...
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▶Spurs Are Waiting. Pay The £80m Or Lose Fernandes For Good.
Right then, Spurs are doing something distinctly un-Spursy: going after two proven Prem midfielders at once. The headline is Matheus Fernandes. United are still the favorites, personal terms are agreed with...
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▶5 Clever Free Agent Signings For Manchester United
Stephen Howson reckons United will actually have money to spend this summer. They've borrowed, they've cleared some debt, and they're going to splash. But money alone doesn't build a squad that competes. You...
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▶Losing Yourself - Journey Into Stillness | Eckhart Tolle
Right then. Eckhart Tolle is back with one of his short, slow, breathe-between-every-word pieces, and the whole thing rests on a single idea. There's a part of you that watches. And that part, he says, is the...
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▶7 INSANE loops you need to try right now
Right then, here's the pitch from Matthew Berman: loops are the single biggest unlock for building software with AI right now, and most people don't even know what they are. So he explains it, then hands you a...
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▶The Hidden Knowledge Jesus Wanted Humanity to Discover
Right then. Spirit Science have had a crack at the big one: what did Jesus actually want us to know, and what on earth does "Christ consciousness" mean when half the internet uses it to mean "be nice" and the...
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▶The Best Luxury Watches Under $5,000 | Tudor, Breitling, TAG Heuer & Omega
Right then. Kevin O'Leary sat down with a watch specialist called Mel to walk through what she calls "accessible luxury." Not entry-level, not haute horology, that mid-tier where you still get a proper name...
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▶The Age Of The 40-Year-Old Solo Founder Is Here
Bryant Chou built Webflow. That product powers roughly 1% of all live websites today. Now he's back in the current Y Combinator batch, on his own, with a new thing called Ploy. And the whole episode of The...
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▶This Is What Brexit Cost the World
Ten years on, Bloomberg sat down to do the thing nobody actually did at the time: work out what Brexit really cost. Not the campaign numbers. Not the 350 million on the side of a bus. The real figure. Start...
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▶Dayann Methalie: United's Dynamic New LB? ⚡
Here's a name to file away: Dayann Methalie. Twenty million reasons to look him up, and one big reason to be careful. The setup is simple. United's left back hunt has become a one-man saga: it's Lewis Hall or...
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▶Thierry Henry Explains Messi's Dressing Room Aura | How France win the World Cup
Right then. Thierry Henry sat down with Rio Ferdinand in LA during the World Cup, in some Airbnb mansion they kept banging on about, and what came out was less a chat and more a masterclass on why the brain is...
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▶Ep 621: Anything is possible now – The AI Creative Stack
Right then. Friday AI session on the DTC Podcast, Eric Dick chatting to Braden from Pilot House, and it was all killer no filler as they keep saying. Here's what actually got covered, so you don't have to sit...
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