Technology

The Builders' Guide to AI App Development: Mastering Prompts for Lovable and Beyond

AI app builders like Lovable can take a team from idea to functional product in hours — and the difference between a weak output and a strong one comes down entirely to how you write your prompts.

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Lovable Becomes Europe's Latest Unicorn with $200M Series A at $1.8B Valuation

Stockholm-based Lovable raised $200 million in a Series A led by Accel at a $1.8 billion valuation — eight months after its public launch and among the fastest unicorn paths in European tech history.

Technology

ChatGPT Agent: AI-Powered Web Browsing and PowerPoint Creation for Business

OpenAI's ChatGPT agent can now browse the web, create PowerPoints, and complete complex online tasks autonomously — combining all of ChatGPT's agentic tools into one unified system.

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Netflix Q2 2025 Earnings exceed Wall Street's Expectations

Netflix reported Q2 2025 earnings of $7.19 per share on $11.08 billion in revenue — beating expectations — with net income surging to $3.1 billion, up from $2.1 billion in Q2 2024.

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Substack's $100 Million Investment: The Creator Economy's Strategic Play

Substack's $100 million Series C brings its valuation to $1.1 billion, a 70% jump from 2021, backed by BOND, Peter Chernin, a16z, Rich Paul, and SKIMS co-founder Jens Grede.

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Trump's Tax Law Sweetens Secondary Deals in Venture Capital

President Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill,' signed July 4, 2025, significantly shifts venture capital economics, making secondary deal structures more attractive for startup founders and investors.

Culture

Wednesday Notes for June 25th, 2025

Pharrell's LV SS26 show in Paris, Tremaine Emory's 5th Quarter drop, Zohran Mamdani's mayoral upset, and Cooper Flagg's draft coronation — all in Wednesday's digest.

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Tuesday Notes for June 24th, 2025

The Thunder close out the Pacers in a Game 7 watched by the most viewers in six years, while NYC's summer art scene opens and the Levi's x Air Max 95 denim collab sets up for July.

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Monday Notes for June 23rd, 2025

Uristocrat's Monday Notes for June 23 — Black migrants represent 5% of undocumented residents but 20% of deportations, plus Nike KD 4 Gold Medal and A'One Fierce Purple release news.

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Friday Notes for June 20th, 2025

Friday Notes for June 20 — Takashi Murakami's Gagosian show explores his PhD-level art history roots, Beenie Man performs Tiny Desk, and the Pacers force NBA Finals Game 7 against OKC.

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Wednesday Notes for June 18th, 2025

Uristocrat's Wednesday Notes for June 18 — Thunder vs Pacers Game 5 breakdown, Lamar Jackson's redemption arc, Red Sox trade backlash, and Amazon AI plus Sword Health tech news.

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Tuesday Notes for June 17th, 2025

The Thunder push OKC to the brink of their first NBA title as SGA and Jalen Williams combine for 71 points in Game 5, while Kith quietly signals a North Texas flagship and Pharrell's LV BUTTERSOFT arrives in 24 colorways.