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Instagram's New Logo Reads as Instagzam. Blame Cursive

Instagram's 2026 wordmark got read as 'Instagzam' within hours. The misread tracks a real change: Ontario made cursive optional for 17 years, and most US states dropped it after Common Core.

Claire BergeronAugust 14, 2026
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Waabi Series C Funding and Uber Partnership
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Waabi Series C Funding and Uber Partnership

Explore Waabi's Series C funding round and Uber partnership: an in-depth analysis of the $1B investment and robotaxi service expansion with Uber.

Marcus Doyle / August 12, 2026

Starbase's Prometheus Statue: Atelier Missor's $1M Gift
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Starbase's Prometheus Statue: Atelier Missor's $1M Gift

A Paris foundry spent about $1 million of its own money on a fifty-foot bronze Prometheus and gave it to SpaceX's Starbase uncommissioned. The sculptor is the patron, which inverts how monuments get built.

Gavin Foss / August 10, 2026

Betta SE Plus: Rental Pool Cleaning Between Guests
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Betta SE Plus: Rental Pool Cleaning Between Guests

A vacation rental pool is the listing hero photo and nobody skims it between the cleaning service and check-in. The case for automating the surface as rental infrastructure.

Gavin Foss / August 7, 2026

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