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Daniel Fell
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Marketing Leader, Digital and Brand Strategist, Entrepreneur, Angel Investor, Author and Speaker

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A growing batch of companies give customers access to whatever medical tests they want — no doctor’s orders required.

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The Rise of the ‘Just in Case’ M.R.I.
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November 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Interesting idea. Will consumers embrace this, and if so, it could mark a significant milestone in AI adoption.

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Intuit to pay OpenAI over $100 million a year for model access, ChatGPT integrates with TurboTax
Intuit has struck a $100 million-plus annual deal with OpenAI to bring AI into its financial products like TurboTax and QuickBooks.
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November 18, 2025 at 1:37 PM
“The world, at its best, no longer runs on the equation “my finished product for yours.” It runs on 21st-century networks of collaboration built on trust, not bullying.”

Great read.

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Opinion | Welcome to Our New Era. What Do We Call It?
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November 16, 2025 at 2:28 PM
What does shopping with an AI assistant change for consumers—and for the sellers and advertisers trying to reach them?

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Are AI Chatbots Changing How We Shop?
What does shopping with an AI assistant change for consumers—and for the sellers and advertisers trying to reach them? We asked Yale SOM economist Jidong Zhou.
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November 11, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Well this is a spectacular global relations fail for the U.S.

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Countries With the Best Reputations, According to G7 Citizens
Key takeaways According to a study by Reputation Lab , Canada and Switzerland have the best international standing in 2025 Similar to last year’s l…
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November 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
The American Dream isn’t cheap. Owning a home, raising a family, and retiring comfortably now total over $5 million across a lifetime for a household. What does the rest cost?

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Visualizing the Cost of the American Dream in 2025
What does it really cost to achieve the American Dream? We show the lifetime cost for a household, covering home ownership to raising kids.
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November 8, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Consumers (68%) and senior marketers (75%) expressed an increasingly positive outlook on the possibilities of generative AI this year, according to a September report from Kantar.

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November 3, 2025 at 10:22 PM
The robot became available for preorder on Oct. 28 for $20,000 for those who want to own it, and $499 per month for anyone who wants to try it out through 1X's subscription option.

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What to know about NEO, the $20,000 humanoid robot that'll do your chores
NEO, a humanoid robot that can help you with laundry and clean your home, is available for preorder.
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November 3, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Most Americans are going to have sticker shock when they sign up for health insurance this year. Here’s why.

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Why are my health insurance premiums going up so much? — Vox
Many Americans are going to have sticker shock when they sign up for health insurance this year.
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October 30, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Last night’s episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver attempted to explain Medicare Advantage and the great advertising that promotes it.

To sum up: "All the pitfalls of private insurance, and the economic significance of novelty slippers."

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Medicare Advantage: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
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October 28, 2025 at 12:49 PM
New research has found that an AI chatbot outperformed human doctors in some tasks but also created safety risks and amplified social inequities.

To be fair, also seeing AI reduce inequities, but like a lot of advances, I suspect both results can happen.

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Rewards, risks with AI chatbots in chronic disease care
New research by an international team of scientists, including faculty at Yale School of Public Health, has found that an AI chatbot outperformed human doctors
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October 22, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Apple’s subsequent success in this category — whether it’s the current MacBooks or even the rise of mobile devices like the iPhone — owes a huge debt to the PowerBook 100 series.

And I had one.

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Today in Apple history: PowerBook 100 makes laptops mainstream
On October 21, 1991, Apple launched its lightweight PowerBook 100 series Macs, the most important line of laptops in company history.
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October 22, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Another round of terminations, combined with previous layoffs and departures, has reduced the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention workforce by about 3,000 people since January.

This will have a devastating impact on America's health and safety.

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A Quarter of the CDC Is Gone
Another round of terminations, combined with previous layoffs and departures, has reduced the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention workforce by about 3,000 people since January.
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October 19, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Maybe the best AI cartoon ever.
October 16, 2025 at 1:07 PM
The Governors Public Health Alliance is the latest and so far the largest move to create an alternative public-health universe outside the federal government.

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Exclusive | Blue States Are Setting Up a Shadow Public-Health Alliance to Counter RFK Jr.
The initiative aims to help states detect and respond to disease threats in light of public-health funding cuts under President Trump.
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October 15, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Walmart is forming a partnership with OpenAI to let shoppers buy its products directly within ChatGPT, the artificial-intelligence chatbot. Online shopping is going to become a different experience from the retail websites we are used to.

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Soon You’ll Be Able to Shop Walmart in ChatGPT. Here’s Why It Matters.
The retail giant is signaling that online shopping is about to change.
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October 15, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Lego sets focus on ways to support psychosocial and emotional wellbeing of patients and families at children’s hospitals and opportunities to play are key. Lego doesn’t sell the sets and instead has donated more than 10,000 of the kits to hospitals around the world.
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How Lego MRI scanner sets are reducing anxiety in children undergoing medical treatment
Lego's MRI scanner play sets, which launched in 2023, are significantly reducing anxiety and the use of sedation in children, according to new research.
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October 13, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Patients are shouldering responsibility for diagnosing their own symptoms, tracking their own medical data and even ordering their own lab tests.

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Patients Are Diagnosing Themselves With Home Tests, Devices and Chatbots
Patients increasingly take on their own healthcare amid long waits for doctors’ appointments and a rise in self-care options
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October 5, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Increases to ACA premium payments will be brutal in most parts of the country. This, on top of commercial insurance premiums jumping double digits, will make healthcare unaffordable for millions.

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Congressional District Interactive Map: How Much Will ACA Premium Payments Rise if Enhanced Subsidies Expire? | KFF
This analysis and interactive map illustrate how much more enrollees in Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace plans would pay in premiums at the congressional district level if the enhanced subsidies ...
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October 4, 2025 at 5:09 PM
The measure, SB 53, requires some AI developers to publicly disclose their safety and security protocols. It also creates a way for companies and the public to report major safety incidents to the state.

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Gavin Newsom signs first-in-nation AI safety law
The measures could help craft a national standard on AI safety.
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September 30, 2025 at 3:37 AM
I don’t think Ben’s will have the same brand appeal, but good for Jerry for having the courage of his convictions. Life is short, and he’s accomplished a lot of good in his life.
September 24, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Dubbed the “social media dark horse,” Reddit has earned recognition for its growing importance in health and wellness advertising.

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Why Reddit considers itself ‘perfect for health’
Dubbed the “social media dark horse,” Reddit has earned recognition for its growing importance in health and wellness advertising.
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September 23, 2025 at 12:47 PM
We used to have a war on cancer. Now it’s a war on public health.

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Mississippi declares infant deaths emergency as CDC program that could have helped is halted
State forced to stop gathering critical data on pregnancy experiences after Trump administration’s shakeup
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September 20, 2025 at 10:21 PM