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iPhone Duo Is Here & Data Centers Are Causing a Gray Paint Sales Boom

Oct 23, 2026 · 32m

Summary

Apple's foldable iPhone Duo launches to strong demand, though reviewers note its high price, weight, and software quirks. The episode also covers New York City's ban on Central Park horse carriages, PPG's booming data center paint business, and the luxury sector's struggles amid French riots. Final headlines include a market sell-off, the Atlanta Falcons' controversial logo, and research showing Friday nights are no longer distinct social events.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: The Intelligence Shift podcast Intro and MBD Holiday Spectacular presale Sponsor: Liberty Mutual insurance Apple's foldable iPhone Duo launch and reviews NYC bans horse carriages in Central Park Stock of the Week: PPG and data center paint Sponsor: Vanguard Investor Choice Sponsor: AT&T iPhone 18 Pro deal Sponsor: Stitch Fix styling service Dog of the Week: Luxury sector riots in France Markets: AI selloff and Moderna vaccine data Atlanta Falcons logo controversy Study: Friday nights no longer social hubs Outro, credits, and UChicago football shoutout
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