🚛 “Sloppy Soundtracks” — Spotify’s AI purge. NFL’s 3 huge sales. Starbucks’ McDonald moment. + Anthropologie’s $1K rock.
The Best One Yet26 Sep 2025

🚛 “Sloppy Soundtracks” — Spotify’s AI purge. NFL’s 3 huge sales. Starbucks’ McDonald moment. + Anthropologie’s $1K rock.

Starbucks is decaffeinating itself, closing 400 stores… but there’s hope for Starbs at McDonald’s.

3 NFL teams just sold at record prices... They sold to Private Equity, but what about fan shares?

Spotify deleted 75M AI songs, while AI slop is slowing your work day… Welcome to the AI Garbage Truck Era.

Plus, Anthropologie is selling a rock?… For $1,000?


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