The New New

The New New

Bring Your Own Personalization
Plus: robotoilets, space bodyguards, cutewashing, hypercolor tattoos, a new generative brand tool, and more in Issue #56
 • Brent Turner
When Followers Can't Follow Along
Plus: tokenmaxxing, organ sacks, the platypus pout, a pivoting porthole, and much more in Issue #51
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Connected Context
Plus: friction-maxxing, popcorn-scented tomatoes, AI;DR, engineered dreams, robots making robots, and breastmilk for adults in Roundup #50
 • Brent Turner
Against Better Judgment
Plus: cassette cafés, moon catapults, smelling images, a seventh sense, the world's fastest, longest, largest roller coaster, and more in Roundup #49
 • Brent Turner
The Return of Multitasking
Plus: holding fire, tasting music, making yogurt from ants, obeying holographic police, designing for smallness, entering the post-purpose marketing…
 • Brent Turner
Five Favorite Things for 2026
In a year of global expansion and frequent travel, here's what I relied on and raved about.
 • Brent Turner
The Symbolic Economy
Plus: flying scooters, walking chairs, space computing, distillery data centers, blue honey, and more in Roundup #46
 • Brent Turner
When Exclusivity Scales
Plus: doomprompting, butt breathing, sperm racing, room temperature ice, fire-stopping sound, Lego sorting, Clippy’s return, and more in Roundup #45
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Designing for Effort
Plus: better bugs, faster booze, revived raves, smarter scents, nose robots, cyborg bees, planetary playlists, and a heroic identity crisis in Roundup…
 • Brent Turner
Building the Second Web
Plus: making gasoline from air, metals from myths, zippers from buttons, new builds from bricks, and more in Roundup #43
 • Brent Turner
The New New
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Fueling foresight with the discoveries, launches, trends, and movements emerging from labs, studios, businesses, and culture. Published monthly(ish).
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The New New

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Fueling foresight with the discoveries, launches, trends, and movements emerging from labs, studios, businesses, and culture. Published monthly(ish).
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