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Abigail Rubenstein @AMRubenstein

news editor @morningbrew (formerly at @thebizofbiz @academictimes & @law360) and overzealous dog enthusiast

Joined March 2021
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That moment when your boss tells you he's about to go interview Mark Zuckerberg and you have to reply "Cool, just FYI, we did call him 'the billionaire grand dork of the metaverse' this morning..." youtube.com/watch?v=xQqsvRHj…

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We interviewed Zuck
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"There were a whole bunch of middle-aged people who figured out what kids wanted for a short period of time there back in the 2000s." Make your middle school self happy and read @mattynotmaddie's oral history of the Disney Channel Original Movie. morningbrew.com/daily/storie…

High School Musical changed everything: An oral history of the Disney Channel Original Movie

Led by executives Gary Marsh and Michael Healy, DCOMs went from scrappy sports movies with a lot of heart to multibillion-dollar IP heavyweights.

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It's time to get nostalgic An oral history of the Disney Channel Original Movie (@mattynotmaddie) morningbrew.com/daily/storie…

High School Musical changed everything: An oral history of the Disney Channel Original Movie

Led by executives Gary Marsh and Michael Healy, DCOMs went from scrappy sports movies with a lot of heart to multibillion-dollar IP heavyweights.

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Ever since the 3Doodler launched people have been begging for a 3D pen that draws in sugar. And now it's here! kck.st/3IOz16R

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Honored to be name-checked as a conspiracy theorist in this mornings @mbdailyshow. The burrito bowl hype train is real (or it isn't, I'm just speculating): link.chtbl.com/MBD
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The team at @MorningBrew has done an amazing job explaining the SVB situation. Here are the breakdowns:
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Don’t miss my interview in today’s @MorningBrew. Schnitzel, bodybuilding, health fads - what more could you want? morningbrew.com/daily/storie…

Arnold Schwarzenegger thinks we've come a long way since health food made you look bad

The former governor and legendary weightlifter chats about vegan sausages and that video from the early days of the war in Ukraine.

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Read up on why you don't usually care before today's match. morningbrew.com/daily/storie…

Why Americans are only interested in soccer once every 4 years

Football in the US isn’t what it used to be.

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Get your sticker, please!
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8 Nov 2022
It’s Election Day. A quick reminder if you’ve managed to avoid hearing from people who approve this message this midterm season: Control of both the House and Senate—currently held by Democrats—is up for grabs.
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I think the only thing missing here is the part where the same campaign emails you 72 times per day. mcsweeneys.net/articles/if-i…

If I Emailed My Parents Like Democrats Email Me

Our 5th most-read article of 2022. 9/8/24

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Turns out video games don't rot your brain... morningbrew.com/daily/storie…

Video games might boost kids’ cognitive skills

New research shows your mom was wrong about what video games do to your brain.

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In fairness, our system for electing a leader makes no sense too. morningbrew.com/daily/storie…

How the UK will pick its new prime minister

Most citizens won’t get a vote, but they’d probably choose the lettuce anyway.

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Never bet against the salad...
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BREAKING NEWS: 🚨 THE LETTUCE HAS OFFICIALLY OUTLASTED LIZ TRUSS AND WON 🚨 ALL HAIL THE LETTUCE. 🥗🥗🥗
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Get your I bonds while they're still hot... morningbrew.com/daily/storie…

Everything you need to know about I Bonds

Not a bad time to learn about bonds designed to protect against inflation.

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Medievalist drama is the best drama. nytimes.com/2022/10/13/books…

Chaucer the Rapist? Newly Discovered Documents Suggest Not. (Published 2022)

That the author of “The Canterbury Tales” had been accused of rape was long a staple of Chaucer studies. But scholars now suggest it was based on a misreading of court papers from 1380.

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We live in a world where even top defense department officials throw up their hands and declare "Elon's gonna Elon." morningbrew.com/daily/storie…

Elon Musk calls backsies again, this time on internet for Ukraine

Starlink internet has been critical to Ukraine, but Musk says he can’t fund it “indefinitely.”

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SCOTUS will rule on what artists can do. What could possibly go wrong... morningbrew.com/daily/storie…

Supreme Court weighs just how much great artists can steal in case about Warhol

It’s mulling how far “fair use” can go.

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I tried not to let my well-documented personal antipathy toward the metaverse influence this one. morningbrew.com/daily/storie…

Mark Zuckerberg remains all in on the metaverse

A $1,500 headset is part of Meta's high-stakes push to get people into virtual worlds.

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If you do happen to be interested in what I think about the metaverse though, you can find that here: businessofbusiness.com/artic…

OPINION: The metaverse doesn’t exist yet – and it’s already lame

So far, the metaverse is attracting banks, law firms and Mark Zuckerberg. Is this really the bold new wave of the future? Mainstream adoption definitely hasn’t happened yet, and the early pioneers...

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