Sunday, July 26, 2026
Startups
Why Apple would rather go to the Supreme Court than drop its App Store fee below 27%
Apple’s decision to take its App Store fight with Epic Games all the way to the Supreme Court isn’t legal...
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The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 4/5/26 – AlleyWatch
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report takes us on a trip across various ecosystems in the US, highlighting some of...
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Japan is deploying robots not to replace workers but because there are no workers left to replace
Japan’s accelerating deployment of AI-powered robots across factories, warehouses, and infrastructure represents something distinct from the automation anxiety that dominates...
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Most people who overcame years of laziness didn’t find motivation – they found a mirror they couldn’t look away from
The whole self-improvement world runs on a lie, and it’s this: that lazy people know they’re lazy and just need...
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Japan is deploying robots not to replace workers but because there’s no one left to hire
While Western discourse around AI remains fixated on job displacement, Japan is deploying physical AI to solve a fundamentally different...
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I’m 66 and I spent forty years being extremely good at my job and last spring I realized I had optimized my entire existence for the approval of people I didn’t particularly like
Everyone tells you the same thing about a good career: be excellent, be reliable, be the person they can’t do...
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There is a specific kind of couple that fights about dishes, laundry, and thermostat settings for fifteen years before one of them finally says the real sentence, which is: I need to know that you see what I do without me having to build a case for it every time.
It’s a Tuesday night, and Sarah is standing at the kitchen counter, staring at a sink full of dishes that...
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Psychology says people who reply to messages within seconds aren’t just efficient – they’ve built their sense of safety around being reachable, because somewhere in their past, being slow to respond had consequences
You know that friend who texts back before you’ve even put your phone down? The one whose typing bubble appears...
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I’m 66 and the friends I have left are the ones who saw me fall apart at least once and stayed — not because the falling apart was a test I designed, but because it turned out to be the only reliable way I ever found to discover who was actually there
You want to know something? At sixty-six, I can count my real friends on one hand. Not the guys I...
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There is a particular loneliness in being a man whose body never matched the archetype he was taught to aspire to. Not because anyone was cruel about it, but because the world built its furniture, its expectations, and its respect around a size he would never reach.
Every man who grew up feeling like his body didn’t match what the world expected knows the exact dimensions of...
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