The Brutalist Report

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• Peter Thiel's move to Argentina reflects a growing trend among billionaires seeking a 'plan B' abroad [6d]
• I survived breast cancer. I wasn't prepared for what came next. [6d]
• The Hidden Forces Making Beef Prices Skyrocket [6d]
• YouTube directors are beating Disney — and saving Hollywood [6d]
• Short memory? The most dangerous words in investing are back [6d]
• How DHS's threat to cut customs processing in sanctuary cities could snarl air travel everywhere [6d]
• Reid Hoffman says reported DOJ investigation into his nonprofit that funded E. Jean Carroll's case is 'retaliation' [6d]
• Zig president says AI coding contributions are 'invariably garbage,' so he banned them [6d]
• I placed the same ice-cream order at Cold Stone Creamery and Baskin-Robbins. The winning chain also had better prices. [6d]
• I tried Gordon Ramsay's 15-minute butter-chicken recipe. It was delicious, but his time estimate was way off. [6d]
• 11 of the most annoying main characters in TV history — sorry [6d]
• Vintage photos show what it was like to eat at McDonald's in the 1980s [6d]
• Southwest walks back a plus-size passenger policy that landed it in the hot seat [6d]
• The best-selling country musicians of all time [6d]
• Amazon says it shut down a token leaderboard: 'Don't use AI just to use AI' [6d]
• I gave up my dream career in NYC to move abroad without a stable job. I miss my old life but don't regret leaving. [6d]
• I've spent 128 hours on overnight Amtrak trips. I wish I had known 10 things before stepping aboard. [6d]
• I spent months planning my first trip to Florence. A lot lived up to the hype, but I found some of the best spots after I arrived. [6d]
• The US Army built an exoskeleton for injured troops to stand and walk for themselves from combat [6d]
• An AI startup raised $16 million to make designing a home feel more like vibe coding [6d]
• The anti-bureaucracy movement has reached NYC. Just don't call it DOGE. [6d]
• The 30 most expensive colleges in the US in 2026, ranked [6d]
• I was nervous to take a solo excursion on vacation. The experience turned out to be one of my favorite travel memories. [6d]
• I paid $35,000 a person for a 10-night ultra-luxury Ritz-Carlton cruise through Japan. Here's what that price got us. [6d]
• AI is creating more work for Australia's workplace tribunal. It may also be the fix. [6d]
• Ukraine's new mid-range strike drones are turning Russia's once-safe rear areas into new kill zones [6d]
• As a recent college graduate, I knew I'd have to do more than just send out my résumé. I found my first job from a Facebook post. [6d]
• My grandpa had a quadruple-bypass 25 years ago. Now 90, he credits his longevity to daily bodyweight workouts with my grandma, 87. [6d]
• Wayve is launching an AI lab to look beyond self-driving cars [6d]
• Billionaire investor Dan Loeb dismisses AI bubble talk: 'We're barely scratching the surface' [6d]
• US special operations commander says the next war may require the military to 'creatively destroy' old ways of training [6d]
• Russia is turning more of its Shaheds into operator-guided drones that can hunt moving targets and dodge defenses [6d]
• Russia once saved drones for bigger targets. Now it'll send as many as 15 after just one Ukrainian soldier. [6d]
• This startup wants to clean your dirty dishes and clutter to help train AI [6d]
• I moved to New York with an American dream, but didn't get an H-1B visa. Now I'm living a new dream in the UK. [6d]
• Cisco exec says adopting AI is like 'surgery without the drugs' [6d]
• I built an AI content tool for creators that hit $50,000 in revenue in 6 weeks. Here's what it takes to vibe code successfully. [6d]
• Your AI bill is out of control. Google has been waiting for this moment. [6d]
• AI is coming for truck drivers. A new bill is trying to brace US workers for impact. [6d]
• I downloaded the Trump Accounts app for my newborn — here's how it worked, and why I decided to go for it [6d]
• What smart people are saying about AI ROI crunch: 'Where's the revenue?' [6d]
• Fear and self-doping in Las Vegas: My trip to the first-ever Enhanced Games [6d]
• Tesla's robotaxi fleet in Texas is still playing catch-up to Waymo [6d]
• Dan Loeb says the only way to 'get good' at AI is to start using it now [6d]
• I moved to Thailand, and it checks almost every box for me — except retirement [6d]
• Analog Ambition [6d]
• A Blue Origin rocket exploded on the launchpad in a huge fireball moments before launch: See the video [6d]
• Read the memo: Cecilia Vega slams CBS News after being fired from '60 Minutes' [6d]