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I can’t completely say that the Labubu trend is over, because I bought a Labubu just last month. Ok, technically it was a “Lafufu” — a fake knockoff version that I got for $15 at a sidewalk stall on Canal Street for my daughter’s birthday.So yes, among kindergarteners, Labubus still…

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sam Correll, 38, and Spencer Claiborne, 30, who moved from Kansas City, Missouri, to Saranda, Albania, a coastal town about 30 minutes from Corfu, Greece. Correll and Claiborne moved to Albania in August 2024 and now help others relocate there. The…

Jack Dorsey wants AI in Block’s bones.In February, Block laid off over 4,000 employees, roughly 40% of its workforce. Dorsey cited AI advances as one of the reasons for the cut. On the company’s earnings call, he said that a “smaller team using the tools we’re building can do more…