‘Wellness’ feels like it’s losing all meaning in health tech
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and…
Netflix’s Warner Bros. merger puts rival streamers in survival mode
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Why a Tucson real estate family pivoted to Phoenix
For nearly a century the Hearon family, through their real estate businesses, have shaped Tucson’s landscape. And, Tucson…
Talarico’s Take on Respect in Texas Politics
Overview: James Talarico, a political “daredevil,” emphasizes the importance of respect, connection, and bridging generational divides in politics.…
Under Musk, the Grok disaster was inevitable
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Casting is dead. Long live casting!
This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just…
TV makers are taking AI too far
This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just…
Thank you, L.A. sports teams, for saving me during the worst year
It was the last story I wrote before everything changed. It was Jan. 5, 2025, and I was…
How Atlas Obscura plans to embrace the 3D web
This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just…
You need to watch the modern horror masterpiece, His House
There’s an argument to be made that “the real monster is trauma” has become an overused trope in…