The Brutalist Report

Quartz

• 20 things that happen to your money when you stop paying attention [1h]
• These are the 10 most impressive national parks in China [1h]
• 15 sleep myths that are making you worse at it [2h]
• The 10 best things to do in Spain in 2026 [2h]
• 20 things strength training after 40 does to your body [2h]
• The 10 best small towns to experience cowboy culture in the American West [3h]
• 20 things the financial industry doesn't want you to know [3h]
• Olive Garden is bringing back its $100 unlimited pasta pass after a six-year break [3h]
• Oil is surging and AI stocks are sinking as Trump reinstates the Iran blockade [4h]
• A Fed governor warned a rate hike might be coming — but said the central bank shouldn't overreact [4h]
• Trump just declared the US "Guardian of the Strait of Hormuz." Iran says no [4h]
• SpaceX stock is sinking toward its $135 IPO price as the post-debut rally fades [4h]
• The best bathroom exhaust fans, according to Consumer Reports [4h]
• Twelve states sued to block Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros. merger [4h]
• 15 things plants do that most people assume only animals can do [5h]
• The 15 best laundry duos of the year: Consumer Reports [6h]
• 15 letters that changed history [7h]
• 20 ideas that were considered radical when proposed and are now completely mainstream [8h]
• Economists are coming around to the idea that AI really is killing jobs [8h]
• Intel is pouring $5.7 billion into its Irish chip factories to meet AI demand [8h]
• Chick-fil-A is reviving Cow Appreciation Day and giving away free chicken for the first time in seven years [9h]
• TSMC is adding two chip packaging plants to its growing hub in southern Taiwan [9h]
• Shein wins China's approval for a Hong Kong IPO targeting a $40 billion valuation [9h]
• Volkswagen's CEO is warning of 50,000 more job cuts, bringing the total to 100,000 [9h]
• Kalshi is launching a pro trading terminal for its most active prediction market traders [10h]
• SK Hynix's CEO warned the memory chip shortage will get worse before it gets better [10h]
• Meta is more than doubling its Louisiana AI data center to 5 gigawatts and $50 billion [10h]
• TSMC's June revenue surged nearly 68%, beating its own second-quarter forecast [10h]
• Musk and Altman are trading barbs on X as Apple's OpenAI lawsuit heats up their rivalry [10h]
• Iran closed the Strait over the weekend. South Korea's market fell 9%. SK Hynix lost its IPO gains in one day. Wall Street braces for bank earnings and CPI [10h]
• SK Hynix stock plunged over 15% in Seoul the day after its blockbuster Nasdaq debut [10h]
• Meta pulled its new AI image tool from Instagram after users and Hollywood pushed back [11h]
• The 10 best ways to visit Paris on a budget [13h]
• The 10 best national parks to visit in Europe this summer [13h]
• Gotta catch them all (for the military) [13h]
• 5 tips for safe solo travel [13h]
• What tech companies actually mean when they say they're challenging Nvidia [20h]