They are Peter Thiel linked. I believe he was more involved in their founding than this article states. Many (all?) of his recent companies take their names from Lord of the Rings. It's very questionable how he understands the books.

As someone with Norwegian ancestry, while this description is technically correct, I'm not sure most people will consider this as tasty as it sounds when they actually try it.

I'm confused by the piece in the article saying record companies are signing AI artists to deals. How does that work and why would you do this when presumably you could just create your own AI artist? I am very tired of the unserious people in the world.

You are in between their seasonal offerings, so nothing until next month when eggnog and peppermint show up.

I regret to inform you that you have just missed the window for the pumpkin pie shake from Cookout, where they put an entire piece of pie in the shake.

Based on past comments Ford's CEO recognized Chinese companies are absolutely beating them. Ford seems to be massively retooling around a new EV platform and I believe just had a fire at the F150 plant, so that might have hastened this announcement. It's hard to tell what is bluster vs not.

Ah yes, except even in the before times this still wouldn't be inspected since they count as a supplement.

Which taco truck? I might need to give it a try.

All of this is racist and terrible, but the part that kills me: DHH isn't British! He is Danish. He literally isn't a native Brit and can't be! And does he still live in ... Chicago? As an immigrant! He's just trying to follow the Elon Musk play book it seems.