
The Best One Yet 🏓 “Fruition-izing” — Marty Supreme’s growth hack. Steve Jobs’ Apple Card ghost. Free Zyn at Work. +5am wakeups
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Jan 14, 2026 A deep dive into JP Morgan’s takeover of the Apple Card reveals design flaws haunting the tech giant. The viral marketing success of Marty Supreme stems from a clever Zoom call that mirrored awkward office moments. Meanwhile, Palantir's trend of offering free nicotine pouches as work perks raises eyebrows over addiction risks. This shift reflects a cultural move towards productivity-centric benefits. Quick news highlights include Tom Brady’s latest venture and the unexpected resurgence of Tamagotchi toys.
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Don't Biohack Your Chronotype
- Don't force a 5 a.m. wakeup if your chronotype isn't a lark; it can be counterproductive.
- Check your chronotype before adopting extreme biohacks like early-morning boot camps.
Steve Jobs' Curse On Apple Card
- The Apple Card failed because Apple insisted on 'thinking different' in ways that broke credit-card economics.
- Staggering statement dates and standardization exist because they smooth customer-service and default risk.
Don't Let Politics Run The Fed
- Jamie Dimon warned political interference in central banks backfires and raises long-term inflation expectations.
- He used Turkey's rate cuts and subsequent 80% inflation as a cautionary example.
