Talk about climate change.
Usually, the dog days of summer are quiet because it’s too hot to move too quickly. The average pace of a Brooklyn pedestrian is noticeably lower, and the spotty presence of colleagues makes any business dealings move molasstically slow. It’s generally a period that is void of major news and what the Dutch call “komkommertijd” (cucumber time).
Not this summer.
The FTC is suing Meta. Inflation has gripped people’s wallets. Earnings are coming in soft.
Give me a minute to refresh my cold drink and I’ll be right there.
On to this week’s update.
