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IOS Weekender - August 24
Tesla killer? Oil & gas & Legos. Good old Dave. CVS receipts. Gen X is fuming. Elton's diary. Make a wish. Kids on a train.
Katherine Peach, Maham Riaz & Matt H
August 24, 2024
The weekend is worth celebrating.
This is The Weekender, and we give your mind a break from the mundane. Here are a few things we found interesting or hilarious this week.
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Off we go!
EV GAME CHANGER
RIP Tesla
Samsung Just Showed a 600-Mile Solid-State EV Battery that Charges in 9 Minutes
Toyota and Samsung have agreed to begin mass production of SS batteries in 2027, with Toyota noting that its premium Lexus vehicles will be among the first to benefit from this new tech.
— Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator)
9:02 PM • Aug 9, 2024
FOSSIL FUELS AND…LEGOS?
🧵Want to understand why weaning ourselves off fossil fuels like oil is such a tricky challenge?
Best place to start is with this ubiquitous toy👇
This is a thread about what I call the LEGO conundrum.
It begins when you ponder what a LEGO brick is actually made of...— Ed Conway (@EdConwaySky)
10:19 AM • Aug 9, 2024
There is no free lunch.
DAVE, SO STRONG
SHE’S GOT THE RECEIPTS!
PODCAST OF THE WEEK
Charlotte-based Greg Gosselin with Colliers shares his thoughts on the IOS market with host Kris Bennett. Great listen!
SIMMERING BOIL
ELTON JOHN’S DIARY
Elton kept a diary during the 1970s. Here’s an entry from a particularly productive day:
SAVAGE BURN
I just told my daughter, “It’s 11:11 make a wish!” To which she replied, “My wish is that you go to the eye doctor because it’s 11:17.”
— Lady Lawya (@Parkerlawyer)
3:22 AM • Jul 28, 2024
THE COLONEL IS FAMILY FRIENDLY
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