Gm. What’s up everyone. Got a shorter one for you all today since I’ve spent the weekend in Iguazu Falls from the computer. Sometimes we all need a little time in nature:

— Stephen Flanders

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TECH

• Microsoft tried to sell Bing back to Apple in 2018.

• Google Pay is kicking the bucket.

• Apple is considering developing a fitness ring, smart glasses, and AirPods with cameras.

• Many Redditors aren’t exactly happy about the IPO.

AI

• Qualcomm unveiled some new chips.

• Google admitted it lost control of it’s image-generator.

• Text-to-video keeps getting crazier.

• Everybody can code now.

SCIENCE

• We might be able to drill for hydrogen.

• Would you use a laptop with a transparent screen?

• Texas is going big with solar power.

• Scientists are pursuing cancer vaccines tailored to the genetic makeup of the individual tumor.

CRYPTO

• Crypto projects have received over $90B in all-time funding.

• $30B investment advisory platform Carson Group is offering the spot Bitcoin ETF to clients.

• Citibank is exploring the tokenization of private equity funds.

• Uniswap might finally be turning on the fee switch.

🏃‍♀️ QUICKIES

Raise: Magic AI secured $117M to build an AI software engineer.

Stat: $1,542: How much the Vision Pro costs to make. No wonder the thing is so expensive.

Rabbit hole: Venture Capital And Free Lunch (Not Boring)

🤩 MONDAY MOTIVATION

To me, this is the peak of motivational songs.

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