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No More Snacks

Silicon Valley runs out of perks, Hollywood comes for Fortnite, and SpaceX could make a city

The Future Party
Dec 16, 2024
The Waiting Economy

The Waiting Economy

Line standing becomes a job, international films get an AI translation, and Meta enters its robot era

The Future Party
Feb 17, 2025
Bye-Bye, BuzzFeed

Bye-Bye, BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed serves up First We Feast, teens are online too much, and Love Is Blind contestants have rights

The Future Party
Dec 13, 2024
Cancel Culture Insurance

Cancel Culture Insurance

An insurance agency protects against getting canceled, Graze lets users make custom feeds, and Jelly Roll now lives at American Idol

The Future Party
Feb 6, 2025
A Kansas City Chiefs Production

A Kansas City Chiefs Production

The Kansas City Chiefs go Hollywood, Barnes & Noble is the place to be, and X wants to be a bank

The Future Party
Feb 4, 2025
Pee-Tracking Becomes A Health Trend
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Pee-Tracking Becomes A Health Trend

While we’re all used to wearing gadgets that count our steps or track our sleep, the real secrets to our well-being might be found elsewhere. It turns out that analyzing our waste offers a much clearer picture of our health.

David Vendrell
Jan 7, 2026
Kevin Hart Licenses His Name To Authentic Brands
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Kevin Hart Licenses His Name To Authentic Brands

NIL deals once exclusive to pro athletes are now becoming a gold mine for Hollywood icons. By leveraging their personal identity, top celebrities can skyrocket their earnings — provided they don’t mind their likeness appearing on every product imaginable.

David Vendrell
Jan 7, 2026
Audiobook Sales Are Outpacing Those Of Hardcovers
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Audiobook Sales Are Outpacing Those Of Hardcovers

While physical bookstores are making a comeback, print books are seeing a slight dip in demand. It turns out our appetite for reading hasn't faded; we're simply swapping paper copies for new ways to get lost in a great story.

David Vendrell
Jan 6, 2026
LEGO Unveils A New Way To Play
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LEGO Unveils A New Way To Play

While childhood recreation has transformed over three decades, the appeal of LEGO bricks remains constant. Despite the push for digital integration, this iconic toy brand is designing its next era by intentionally avoiding AI.

David Vendrell
Jan 6, 2026
Boredom Content Wants Your Attention
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Boredom Content Wants Your Attention

Embracing total inactivity is more than just a quirky feat. People view this exercise as a vital method for restoring focus and reclaiming mental clarity from a world of constant digital stimulation.

David Vendrell
Jan 5, 2026
OpenAI’s Device Focuses On Audio
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OpenAI’s Device Focuses On Audio

Big Tech firms believe that verbal dialogue with AI chatbots will end screen dependency; yet, this transition necessitates a profound social transformation regarding how individuals use gadgets in their everyday lives.

David Vendrell
Jan 5, 2026
Algorithms Make Follower-Counts Obsolete
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Algorithms Make Follower-Counts Obsolete

As artificial intelligence saturates digital spaces, companies are prioritizing partnerships with creators who maintain genuine viewer trust. Despite internal automation, businesses still value real personalities to inspire consumer action and ensure marketing feels personal rather than synthetic.

David Vendrell
Jan 2, 2026
Welcome To The Era Of Brain Gear
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Welcome To The Era Of Brain Gear

While wrist-worn trackers and smart devices are now standard for wellness tracking, emerging ventures aim to place technology within the brain to expand human capability. This neural integration may link thoughts to the web, raising unprecedented concerns regarding the safety of personal information.

David Vendrell
Jan 2, 2026
Miami Is The New Creator Capital
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Miami Is The New Creator Capital

Digital creators are finding that Florida’s coastal city provides superior financial value. This shift offers personality-led brands greater visibility and better partnership opportunities than established industry centers.

David Vendrell
Dec 30, 2025
People Look For Jobs On Dating Apps
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People Look For Jobs On Dating Apps

Job seekers are turning to dating platforms to secure professional leads as conventional networking sites become overwhelmed. Amidst high competition and automated vetting systems, many are finding that personal connections offer a more effective path to employment than traditional methods.

David Vendrell
Dec 30, 2025
Netflix Will Air The Bill Simmons Podcast Live
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Netflix Will Air The Bill Simmons Podcast Live

The streaming giant is aggressively moving into the video podcast market as viewers increasingly choose to watch their favorite shows. By securing rights to these programs at a fraction of typical Hollywood production costs, the company can provide endless casual viewing to keep subscribers from leaving the platform.

David Vendrell
Dec 29, 2025
Christmas Gift Returns Give Retailers A Holiday Hangover
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Christmas Gift Returns Give Retailers A Holiday Hangover

While the final days of December offer a peaceful break for many, merchants face an intense period managing unwanted merchandise. This flood of reversed transactions significantly reduces the massive profits companies secured during the peak holiday shopping months.

David Vendrell
Dec 29, 2025
BNPL Powers Holiday Shopping
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BNPL Powers Holiday Shopping

Even as household budgets tighten, consumers are reaching historic expenditure levels on presents. Flexible installment plans provide a mental buffer against high costs, allowing shoppers to acquire goods while avoiding traditional high-interest loans during a period of sluggish pay increases.

David Vendrell
Dec 26, 2025
Stranger Things Crushes All Netflix Metrics
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Stranger Things Crushes All Netflix Metrics

While a political thriller first launched the platform's scripted content, the supernatural hit arriving several years later cemented the service's cultural dominance. This phenomenon revolutionized entertainment by merging television with retail and live experiences, leaving a legacy that remains unrivaled in the modern industry.

David Vendrell
Dec 26, 2025
People Turn To Hobbies To Get A Break From AI
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People Turn To Hobbies To Get A Break From AI

In a digital era, many individuals are returning to tactile pastimes to foster genuine social bonds. Younger generations are choosing to disconnect from technology, prioritizing physical recreation and offline fulfillment more than in previous decades.

David Vendrell
Dec 23, 2025
Humanoid Robots Get Kill Switches
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Humanoid Robots Get Kill Switches

By the end of this decade, millions of automated machines will likely populate industrial sites and domestic spaces. Ensuring secure coexistence between people and these units is set to emerge as a critical technical challenge of our era.

David Vendrell
Dec 23, 2025
Activewear Threads In Physiological Benefits
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Activewear Threads In Physiological Benefits

As health and wellness increasingly dictate our diets and social habits, the trend is now influencing our wardrobes. Consumers are seeking cutting-edge apparel as a new method for constant self-improvement in an era defined by personal optimization.

David Vendrell
Dec 22, 2025
Netflix Buys Avatar-Company Ready Player Me
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Netflix Buys Avatar-Company Ready Player Me

Digital services are striving to transform their interfaces into immersive virtual environments. While Disney currently leads this space, Netflix is pursuing a strategic purchase to turn passive viewers into interactive participants, potentially surpassing its rival.

David Vendrell
Dec 22, 2025
Corporate America Is Hiring “Storytellers”
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Corporate America Is Hiring “Storytellers”

Various sectors are recruiting narrative experts to craft compelling brand identities across multiple platforms. As traditional journalism declines and AI grows, businesses are aiming to build authentic bonds with their audience.

David Vendrell
Dec 19, 2025
Gen Z Is Increasingly Going To The Movies
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Gen Z Is Increasingly Going To The Movies

Research reveals that younger audiences are visiting cinemas more frequently than older groups. While many assume digital streaming is preferred, this demographic simply prioritizes the theatrical experience for specific titles they deem worthy.

David Vendrell
Dec 19, 2025
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