[SIC] Day 421.

Vol, 4, No. 1

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[SIC] Day 421. A slight evolution.

Rage Bait

• “Rage Bait” as Rage Bait / AP News

• More bait: America Loves a $13 Lunch Bowl. Don’t Bet Against It / WSJ

• Hence?! Homer Simpson is barely hanging on in today’s economy / Go Banking Rates

• On the subject of economies: The Truth About Streaming Payout. “A closer look at the actual math behind real music royalties.” / Spotify

Impermanent Media Experiences

• YouTube is the most popular social network in the US / Pew Research

• Ergo: Samsung unveiled a TriFold phone, which hinges twice into a tablet-sized device / Bloomberg

• ‘A race against time’ to save the magnetic tape recordings of much of the US’s musical legacy / NYT

• The campaign to save LA’s Cinerama Dome Theater / Mashable

Applied Sciences

• Back East, the Office of Tangible Space completes dance studio with “highest poles in New York City” / Dezeen

• While online, the Office of Applied Strategy posits Horseshoe Maximalism / Instagram

HumanAI Interfacing

• Apropos of horseshoes: AI is making classroom education more human / NYT

• Also more ‘human’: Newsweek is building an AI Mode-like experience to customize homepages for readers / Digiday

• Corollary to that: Questions, Complaints and Feedback for NYT Editor In Chief Joe Kahn / NYT

Action at the High End

• Speaking of questions: The Prada-Versace Deal Is Done. What Now? / Vogue Business

• Find out at the 50 Best Clothing Stores in the US / NYT

• Or maybe at The best new restaurants in America? / Esquire

• Apropos of ‘fine dining’: How the sports stadium went luxe / The New Yorker

Committing, Decomitting, Recommitting.

• Hence? The platinum selling (and 25 y/o) hip hop artist Toosii has officially committed to play football at Syracuse / CBS Sports

• Decommitted: Zipcar gave up on London / Londoncentric

• But In Japan, Streetwear Is Alive and Kicking / Vogue Business

[SIC] Day 421.