The Brutalist Report

FastCompany

• Ukraine extends its drone campaign, burning this Russian e-commerce warehouse to the ground [58d]
• How data center controversies are transforming the 2026 midterm landscape [58d]
• How to avoid asking stupid questions in meetings [58d]
• America now has 3 times the amount of gas power in development as China, thanks to data centers [58d]
• 7 bad leadership patterns that drive good employees away, and how to fix them [58d]
• Arc’teryx is redesigning every product it makes to be fully recyclable [58d]
• Today is ‘Pay What You Can’ day: See a list of restaurants that participate [58d]
• Foot Locker is closing stores as Dick’s struggles with turnaround: See where locations shuttered in 2026 [58d]
• How Unrivaled is building a $650M women’s basketball league with players at the helm [58d]
• 4 things data center providers must do [58d]
• What outsiders see and love about America [58d]
• OpenAI’s AI agent hacked a real company [58d]
• Bring the AI to your data, not your data to the AI [58d]
• Physical AIFollows Aviation’s Flight Plan [58d]
• Everyone wants to build an app [58d]
• Rivian’s new R2 lives up to the hype [58d]
• The hidden cost of mental clutter at work—and how to clean it up [58d]
• Why obscure playlist names are popping up on billboards [58d]
• Meet Eloise, the Florida donkey taking on the data center boom [58d]
• These shockingly small houses were built to match what a 25-year-old can actually afford [58d]
• Corporate America is embracing AI more slowly than the hype suggests—but the pace is increasing [58d]
• How E.l.f. perfected the TikTok Live playbook [58d]
• Private equity’s struggles may be harbinger of a bigger economic crash [58d]
• The Cheesecake Factory is closing locations: See a list of shuttered locations for 2026 [58d]
• Ikea’s new collab turns Xbox controllers into furniture [59d]
• Job hunting is like dating now—in all the worst ways [59d]
• Why the best companies scale by eliminating friction, not adding head count [59d]
• How Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library helps millions of kids discover reading [59d]
• Buc-ee’s may prioritize ‘conservative, business-friendly’ red states for expansion [59d]
• These golf companies are apologizing after their ‘Obsession’-inspired ad horrified social media for the wrong reasons [59d]
• Why Reese’s Book Club is betting big on ‘micro-communities’ [59d]
• 13 ways leaders align AI use with values [59d]
• ICE arrests nearly 50,000 people in July—the highest monthly total of Trump 2.0 [59d]
• We’re deeply underestimating young professionals [59d]
• Burger King is revamping this fan-favorite menu item next—after its new Whopper led to an 8.5% boost in sales [59d]