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The McDonald’s CEO’s Big Burger-Eating Mistake

March 5, 2026

A burger looks at its reflection in an iPhone screen

American Snacking Habits Are Transforming the Restaurant Industry

March 3, 2026

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The Most Manly Drink, Now for the Girls

February 25, 2026

A pink background with a red energy drink can, being held by a hand with long nails

The Unsettling Rise of AI Real-Estate Slop

Franklin Schneider

February 4, 2026

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How Sweetgreen Became Millennial Cringe

January 8, 2026

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Only Timothée Chalamet Could Get Away With This

December 22, 2025

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The Publishing Industry’s Most Swoon-Worthy Genre

Rebecca Ackermann

October 5, 2025

An illustration of a medieval setting full of hearts: a "romancelandia."

The Brands Are Very Sorry About Your Trauma

May 7, 2025

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The End of the ‘Generic’ Grocery-Store Brand

April 30, 2025

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Atlantic Intelligence

Chatbots Are Academically Dishonest

March 7, 2025

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Chatbots Are Cheating on Their Benchmark Tests

March 5, 2025

Illustration of robotic hands holding Scantron tests

What Is Hims Actually Selling?

John Hendrickson

February 9, 2025

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GLP-1 Is Going the Way of Gut Health

October 16, 2024

An illustration of a pill, powder, and pill container with the label "GLP-1" on top