vibe coding + the power of ‘dressing ugly’

vibe coding + the power of ‘dressing ugly’

i'm different, yeah i'm different Hello and happy Tuesday! This week’s edition we’re giving you the scoop on β€˜vibe coding,’ AI’s increasingly manipulative tactics, the power of positive thinking, and why everyone is dressing on purpose lately. But that’s not all, of course! We’re serving up good news, essential Substack reads,...

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redefining luxury + digging deep for resilience

redefining luxury + digging deep for resilience

haven't you heard? tinned fish is en vogue, darling Happy first of the month! I have to ask: is the April Fool’s spirit dying out or are we all just too exhausted from the absolute joke of our governments to play even more pranks on each other? If you experienced a silly little trick today, let me know. I seem to have made it through this day unscathed… In this week’s edition...

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why everyone blames the phones + hates their government

why everyone blames the phones + hates their government

*spoiler: it's because of the phones Happy Tuesday everyone! πŸ’™ Hope you’re all feeling fresh and funkadelic, or at the very least not vaguely hungover like I am. Bless my best friend, but a Monday night birthday dinner?! The things we do for the ones we love, eh? Allison Hammond (woman, myth, British legend) was at the table beside us and joined in a very enthusiastic rendition of HAPPY BIRTHDAY when...

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marrying for money + dying for beauty

marrying for money + dying for beauty

the latest trends are in Good day beautiful people! Hope you’re all doing well and have a great week to look forward to. This edition of our newsletter is touching on developments in culture, tech, social trends, and world news, including: conspiracy theories about McDonald’s increasingly grey aesthetic, Amazon’s move to ditch privacy for its Echo devices, what Gen Z is really looking for in a marriage partner, plus Israel’s violation of...

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republican jesus + the art of seduction

republican jesus + the art of seduction

this is a weird one Happy Tuesday! πŸ’™ We’re back with another edition of your favourite newsletter. This week’s edition explores whether Apple’s Vision Pro headset will ever be relevant, what the beauty industry’s next major hurdle is, the secrets of the global garbage trade, and whether the art of seduction is truly dead. We’ve got a lot to cover, so let’s not dilly dally any longer. Grab yourself a cup of...

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