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An endorphin hit of info curated by Jon Kallus

🔼 Mosquito-borne diseases. Unfortunately, they’re surging. Here’s why »»

🔽 Men’s watch sizes. The small dress watch is back »»

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🛫 Southeast Asia’s best beaches »»

👗 Palace and Vivienne Westwood have united to create a ‘uniquely London’ collection »»

🤖 Heard of MiniMax? The brand-new text-to-video model stands out thanks to its realistic AI visual content »» And: 10 insane videos by Luma’s Dream Machine 1.5 »»

In some industries or countries, self promotion is taboo.

Instead, we “let our work speak for itself.”

PLOT TWIST: unless you are number 1 or 2 in your field (not top 1% or 2%) no one in the world is seeking out your work

The real problem? Too many of us worry about being judged, criticized, or seen as self-serving... by some random we worked with 8 years ago

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IG’s adding comments to Stories. The idea is to pull people out of DMs and back in front of advertisers »»

And: “Over the long term, advertisers will basically just be able to tell us a business objective and a budget, and we’re going to go do the rest for them.” That’s Mark Zuckerberg on Meta’s last earnings call »»

iPhone 16 will be the most divisive phone Apple's ever made — here's why »»

‘Hospital at home’ startup Doccla raised US$46m for its European expansion »»

Britain’s rolling out new AI cameras to catch drivers who break the law by using phones while driving »» 

Nudge is a new UX platform for consumer apps to help them build dynamic flows to cover all steps of the user journey »»

Behind the opulence of Piaget’s Polo 79 watch »»

Here’s an US$800,000 Audi »»

Meanwhile: A Uruguayan company is teaching people how to turn regular cars into EVs »»

Canva’s getting more expensive for some, following the company’s aggressive rollout of generative AI features »»

Take a peek at all 3 Stone Island x New Balance 991v2s »»

7 red flags when checking into a hotel, according to hotel employees »»

Despite the huge rise in the use of wireless technology, there has not been a corresponding increase in the incidence of brain cancers, according to a review published by the World Health Organization »»

And: A recent study has found that flights are safer than they’ve ever been »»

How retailers like ASOS, H&M and Zara are fighting back against ‘serial’ returns »»

Finally: Etna’s wine scene is erupting »»

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