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🧑‍🚀 “Astronaut Wears Prada” — NASA’s Prada deal. Apple’s Siri SOS. The NHL’s Einstein. +Self-Driving Doritos

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🏖️ “1st Time in Puerto” — Song of Summer, by AI. Salt & Straw’s $200M ice cream. The WFH Hangover. +Elon’s prediction rate

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