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More pumps, more snacks, more square feet: a new Buc-ee’s is going for the record again. #Bucees #ConvenienceStore #RoadTrip #EV community.designtaxi.com/topic/22194-...
Buc-ee's looks to build the world's largest convenience store, topping its own record
Buc-ee’s, the chain that turned pit stops into pilgrimages, is preparing to stretch its own limits, trading “large” for “largest” once again. The Texas-based company announced plans to build what it c...
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January 19, 2026 at 10:46 AM
More pumps, more snacks, more square feet: a new Buc-ee’s is going for the record again. #Bucees #ConvenienceStore #RoadTrip #EV community.designtaxi.com/topic/22194-...
Throwback feeds activated: 2026 is calling it 2016 again. #Throwback #SocialMedia #2016 #Instagram #TikTok #BringBack2016 #Snapchat community.designtaxi.com/topic/22193-...
Why is social media partying like it's 2016? Viral internet trend rewinds to a decade ago
Scroll through social media in early 2026 and you’ll see 2016 everywhere, from grainy selfies to throwback songs, as users turn their feeds into a time machine. The internet has clearly decided that 1...
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January 19, 2026 at 10:11 AM
Throwback feeds activated: 2026 is calling it 2016 again. #Throwback #SocialMedia #2016 #Instagram #TikTok #BringBack2016 #Snapchat community.designtaxi.com/topic/22193-...
This Year of the Horse, Le Creuset brings strength, freedom, and flavor to make gatherings extra memorable.#LeCreuset #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheHorse #ChineseNewYear #Chinois #DesignNews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22192-...
Le Creuset sets the table for its first Lunar New Year with ‘Carousel’ Year of the Horse collection
Le Creuset is taking a new seat at the Lunar New Year table. For the first time in its long history, the French cookware brand is marking the Lunar New Year with a zodiac-inspired collection built aro...
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January 19, 2026 at 9:37 AM
This Year of the Horse, Le Creuset brings strength, freedom, and flavor to make gatherings extra memorable.#LeCreuset #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheHorse #ChineseNewYear #Chinois #DesignNews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22192-...
Building the future is expensive, and OpenAI’s biggest challenge might be paying for it. #OpenAI #ChatGPT #TechNews #VC #BigTech community.designtaxi.com/topic/22186-...
OpenAI sparks fresh speculation it might 'run out of money' by 2027
While OpenAI is building the future at a sprint, the bill is jogging close behind. The race between ambition and cash flow is getting tighter, and some analysts think the finish line could come sooner...
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January 19, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Building the future is expensive, and OpenAI’s biggest challenge might be paying for it. #OpenAI #ChatGPT #TechNews #VC #BigTech community.designtaxi.com/topic/22186-...
OpenAI sparks fresh speculation it might 'run out of money' by 2027
While OpenAI is building the future at a sprint, the bill is jogging close behind. The race between ambition and cash flow is getting tighter, and some analysts think the finish line could come sooner...
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January 19, 2026 at 8:46 AM
Watch your digital footprint; buying a Birkin might take much more than money these days. #Hermes #Birkin #LuxuryFashion community.designtaxi.com/topic/22182-...
Hermès reportedly vets if customers are worthy enough of owning a Birkin
Buying a Birkin has never been as simple as handing over a credit card, but recent reports suggest the process may involve more than patience and spending history. Think bigger, like background checks...
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January 19, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Watch your digital footprint; buying a Birkin might take much more than money these days. #Hermes #Birkin #LuxuryFashion community.designtaxi.com/topic/22182-...
The NHS really said: if you remember “X Factor Harry,” you might want to remember your cervical screening letter too. #NHS #HarryStyles #CancerPrevention #PublicHealth #MusicNews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22181-...
NHS goes viral with Harry Styles-inspired cervical screening meme
The UK’s National Health Service has found a surprisingly effective way to cut through the noise online: speak fluent stan culture. Over the past few days, an official NHS social post using a Harry St...
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January 19, 2026 at 6:46 AM
The NHS really said: if you remember “X Factor Harry,” you might want to remember your cervical screening letter too. #NHS #HarryStyles #CancerPrevention #PublicHealth #MusicNews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22181-...
The pen you grew up with just glowed up by lighting the room. #BIC #Seletti #MaisonObjet #ParisDesignWeek #PDW25 community.designtaxi.com/topic/22180-...
BIC's classic pen writes a bright new chapter as giant lamps
That little pen you’ve clicked a thousand times has finally found its calling in the spotlight. Seletti has taken the humble BIC Cristal and given it a glow-up, turning it from a pocket-sized staple t...
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January 19, 2026 at 6:40 AM
The pen you grew up with just glowed up by lighting the room. #BIC #Seletti #MaisonObjet #ParisDesignWeek #PDW25 community.designtaxi.com/topic/22180-...
A design throwback with a modern twist: Google links Gemini’s soft gradients to the friendly “Happy Mac” era of 1984. #Google #Gemini #UX #Apple #RetroTech #TechNews #AINews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22178-...
Google surprisingly connects Gemini's gradient design to Apple's friendly Macintosh era
While Google’s Gemini is built for an AI-powered future, it turns out its look tips its hat to a much older moment in tech history, when a smiling computer helped people feel less afraid of clicking t...
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January 19, 2026 at 5:32 AM
A design throwback with a modern twist: Google links Gemini’s soft gradients to the friendly “Happy Mac” era of 1984. #Google #Gemini #UX #Apple #RetroTech #TechNews #AINews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22178-...
Turn a dial, reveal a scene. LEGO’s 25th anniversary Sorcerer’s Stone set lets you move Hedwig’s head, slide the chess queen, and open Harry’s trunk to uncover a hidden troll scene. #LEGO #HarryPotter #WizardingWorld #Hogwarts #AFOL community.designtaxi.com/topic/22173-...
LEGO recreates Harry Potter's first adventure with a 25th anniversary collector set
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone has been turning heads for 25 years, and now it’s getting the LEGO treatment, piece by piece. The set highlights well-known moments from the story and is made for...
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January 19, 2026 at 5:32 AM
Turn a dial, reveal a scene. LEGO’s 25th anniversary Sorcerer’s Stone set lets you move Hedwig’s head, slide the chess queen, and open Harry’s trunk to uncover a hidden troll scene. #LEGO #HarryPotter #WizardingWorld #Hogwarts #AFOL community.designtaxi.com/topic/22173-...
Ring in the New Year with Barbie dressed for luck and celebration. #Barbie #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheHorse #Mattel #ChineseNewYear community.designtaxi.com/topic/22174-...
Barbie dresses up for 2026 Lunar New Year with fortune & festivity woven into her gown
As the calendar turns toward the Year of the Horse, Mattel is turning its attention to celebration with its 2026 Lunar New Year Barbie. The doll, carrying details meant to echo themes of luck, honor, ...
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January 19, 2026 at 4:31 AM
Ring in the New Year with Barbie dressed for luck and celebration. #Barbie #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheHorse #Mattel #ChineseNewYear community.designtaxi.com/topic/22174-...
OpenAI’s Sam Altman once called ads a last resort. Now, they might be here. #OpenAI #ChatGPT #TechNews #AINews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22152-...
OpenAI experiments with ads in ChatGPT to fund endless stream of outputs
Money talks, and now it might also chat. After years of living off subscriptions and enterprise deals, OpenAI is letting ads test the conversational waters inside ChatGPT. OpenAI confirmed that it wil...
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January 19, 2026 at 4:31 AM
OpenAI’s Sam Altman once called ads a last resort. Now, they might be here. #OpenAI #ChatGPT #TechNews #AINews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22152-...
OpenAI’s Sam Altman once called ads a last resort. Now, they might be here. #OpenAI #ChatGPT #TechNews #AINews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22152-...
OpenAI experiments with ads in ChatGPT to fund endless stream of outputs
Money talks, and now it might also chat. After years of living off subscriptions and enterprise deals, OpenAI is letting ads test the conversational waters inside ChatGPT. OpenAI confirmed that it wil...
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January 18, 2026 at 2:44 AM
OpenAI’s Sam Altman once called ads a last resort. Now, they might be here. #OpenAI #ChatGPT #TechNews #AINews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22152-...
First Lady Melania Trump tells students: use AI to think bigger, not think less. #MelaniaTrump #Zoom #AI #FutureSkills #TechNews #TrumpAdministration community.designtaxi.com/topic/22150-...
Melania Trump encourages students to use AI with intention in the 'Age of Imagination'
The lesson of the day wasn’t math or history, but imagination. Speaking with Zoom, Melania Trump encouraged students to treat AI as a helper, not a substitute for their own ideas. On Friday, the First...
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January 18, 2026 at 2:32 AM
First Lady Melania Trump tells students: use AI to think bigger, not think less. #MelaniaTrump #Zoom #AI #FutureSkills #TechNews #TrumpAdministration community.designtaxi.com/topic/22150-...
Ashton Kutcher details being cut from an early Gucci gig by Tom Ford, an incident that they now both joke about. #AshtonKutcher #TheBeauty #FX #Gucci #TomFord #FashionNews #Hollywood community.designtaxi.com/topic/22151-...
Ashton Kutcher recalls Tom Ford firing him from Gucci for being 'too fat'
Long before sitcom fame or red-carpet premieres, a teenage Ashton Kutcher learned that fashion can be fickle, fast. He recently revisited the moment he was cut from a Gucci campaign, a story that now ...
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January 18, 2026 at 2:24 AM
Ashton Kutcher details being cut from an early Gucci gig by Tom Ford, an incident that they now both joke about. #AshtonKutcher #TheBeauty #FX #Gucci #TomFord #FashionNews #Hollywood community.designtaxi.com/topic/22151-...
A carnival act in Spain brought ALS into the spotlight in an unexpected way, featuring its most famous figurehead. #StephenHawking #ALS #PublicHealth #DisabilityAwareness community.designtaxi.com/topic/22136-...
Stephen Hawking gets multiplied by carnival performers for ALS awareness
Humor is carnival’s currency, but this year Cádiz’s famed winter festival spent some of it on a serious subject. A troupe appearing as Stephen Hawking used song and spectacle to talk about amyotrophic...
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January 18, 2026 at 1:42 AM
A carnival act in Spain brought ALS into the spotlight in an unexpected way, featuring its most famous figurehead. #StephenHawking #ALS #PublicHealth #DisabilityAwareness community.designtaxi.com/topic/22136-...
TikTok just spun off PineDrama, a new app where every video is a mini-episode. #TikTok #ShortStories #Streaming #MicroDrama #PineDrama community.designtaxi.com/topic/22149-...
TikTok launches 'PineDrama', a standalone micro-drama app where binge-watching new shows takes just minutes
Short stories now come with cliffhangers every 90 seconds. TikTok’s latest experiment, PineDrama, turns scrolling into something closer to binge-watching, only without the sofa commitment. TikTok has ...
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January 18, 2026 at 1:41 AM
TikTok just spun off PineDrama, a new app where every video is a mini-episode. #TikTok #ShortStories #Streaming #MicroDrama #PineDrama community.designtaxi.com/topic/22149-...
Daiso, the Japanese dollar chain, just hired a new “employee”—and he’s a trunk full of fun. #Daiso #Branding #RetailNews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22139-...
Daiso introduces its mascot Daizo the elephant, designed by employees to put a friendly face on bargains
Pink is doing some heavy lifting at Daiso these days, and not just on price tags. The Japanese discount chain has added a new face to its stores: a smiling elephant named Daizo, created to give the br...
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January 17, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Daiso, the Japanese dollar chain, just hired a new “employee”—and he’s a trunk full of fun. #Daiso #Branding #RetailNews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22139-...
A carnival act in Spain brought ALS into the spotlight in an unexpected way, featuring its most famous figurehead. #StephenHawking #ALS #PublicHealth #DisabilityAwareness community.designtaxi.com/topic/22136-...
Stephen Hawking gets multiplied by carnival performers for ALS awareness
Humor is carnival’s currency, but this year Cádiz’s famed winter festival spent some of it on a serious subject. A troupe appearing as Stephen Hawking used song and spectacle to talk about amyotrophic...
community.designtaxi.com
January 17, 2026 at 3:56 PM
A carnival act in Spain brought ALS into the spotlight in an unexpected way, featuring its most famous figurehead. #StephenHawking #ALS #PublicHealth #DisabilityAwareness community.designtaxi.com/topic/22136-...
A carnival act in Spain brought ALS into the spotlight in an unexpected way, featuring its most famous figurehead. #StephenHawking #ALS #PublicHealth #DisabilityAwareness community.designtaxi.com/topic/22136-...
Stephen Hawking gets multiplied by carnival performers for ALS awareness
Humor is carnival’s currency, but this year Cádiz’s famed winter festival spent some of it on a serious subject. A troupe appearing as Stephen Hawking used song and spectacle to talk about amyotrophic...
community.designtaxi.com
January 17, 2026 at 3:55 PM
A carnival act in Spain brought ALS into the spotlight in an unexpected way, featuring its most famous figurehead. #StephenHawking #ALS #PublicHealth #DisabilityAwareness community.designtaxi.com/topic/22136-...
Snow-manhood: If you can build it in snow, you can check it at home. #MensHealth #PublicHealth #CheckYourBalls #CancerAwareness #Ogilvy #EarlyDetection community.designtaxi.com/topic/22132-...
Snow penises rise up in wintery Netherlands as cold, hard reminders to 'check your balls'
The usual snowmen, angels, and lopsided forts have been sidestepped during the winter in the Netherlands by a wave of oversized snow phalluses, serving as the unlikely faces of a testicular cancer awa...
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January 17, 2026 at 11:56 AM
Snow-manhood: If you can build it in snow, you can check it at home. #MensHealth #PublicHealth #CheckYourBalls #CancerAwareness #Ogilvy #EarlyDetection community.designtaxi.com/topic/22132-...
Welcome back, chonkachu: the classic “fat Pikachu” is back for Pokémon’s 30th anniversary—big, round, and ready to cuddle. #Pokemon #Pikachu #FatPikachu #TakaraTomy #Nintendo community.designtaxi.com/topic/22131-...
Pokémon's full-fat Pikachu, 1:1 to original, returns as plush for 30th anniversary
Fans of Pikachu might soon be squaring up for a snuggle just as nostalgic as catching their first Pocket Monster. To mark Pokémon’s 30th anniversary, Japanese toy maker Takara Tomy is bringing back a ...
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January 17, 2026 at 11:32 AM
Welcome back, chonkachu: the classic “fat Pikachu” is back for Pokémon’s 30th anniversary—big, round, and ready to cuddle. #Pokemon #Pikachu #FatPikachu #TakaraTomy #Nintendo community.designtaxi.com/topic/22131-...
Slurp, don’t dip: chicken wing noodles land just before the Big Game. #CupNoodles #Nissin #SuperBowl #GameDay #ChickenWings #FoodNews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22130-...
Cup Noodles makes chicken wings slurpable for game-day comfort without the mess
Game day usually ends with two kinds of leftovers: cold pizza and fingers that still smell like hot sauce. Cup Noodles is betting it can fix at least one of those problems. Just ahead of football’s bi...
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January 17, 2026 at 10:50 AM
Slurp, don’t dip: chicken wing noodles land just before the Big Game. #CupNoodles #Nissin #SuperBowl #GameDay #ChickenWings #FoodNews community.designtaxi.com/topic/22130-...
IKEA’s FÖSSTA 2026 collection brings the Year of the Horse home with bold colors, lucky symbols, and everyday pieces that still feel festive. #IKEA #LunarNewYear #ChineseNewYear #YearOfTheHorse #HomeDecor designtaxi.com/news/427443/...
IKEA Trots Out Bold Red Flair & Lucky Symbols For Year Of The Horse - DesignTAXI.com
IKEA’s FÖSSTA 2026 collection brings the Year of the Horse home with bold colors, lucky symbols, and everyday pieces that still feel festive.
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January 17, 2026 at 10:21 AM
IKEA’s FÖSSTA 2026 collection brings the Year of the Horse home with bold colors, lucky symbols, and everyday pieces that still feel festive. #IKEA #LunarNewYear #ChineseNewYear #YearOfTheHorse #HomeDecor designtaxi.com/news/427443/...
Pierpaolo Piccioli takes Balenciaga courtside with the NBA, turning Fall 2026 into a capsule of couture cool. 🏀 ✨ #Balenciaga #NBA #LuxuryFashion
Balenciaga and the NBA turn courtside style into couture in Fall 2026 collaboration
Image: Balenciaga Balenciaga has lifted the curtain on its Fall 2026 collaboration with the NBA, and the pairing feels less like a gimmick and more like a natural dialogue between two worlds that alre...
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January 16, 2026 at 10:58 AM
Pierpaolo Piccioli takes Balenciaga courtside with the NBA, turning Fall 2026 into a capsule of couture cool. 🏀 ✨ #Balenciaga #NBA #LuxuryFashion