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- 1Electric vehicle sales are plummeting, raising niche-market fearsβElectric vehicle sales are plummeting. Will they soon become too niche?
Electric vehicle sales are reported to be falling sharply, prompting debate over whether EVs could shrink into a niche product. Industry watchers are questioning what the decline means for automakers' electrification plans and charging infrastructure buildout. No detailed sales figures or company statements are given, so the scale and causes of the drop remain unclear.
- 2Readers share visceral reactions to Ayn Rand's proseβΌSometimes reading Ayn Rand feels like getting kicked in the chest. # quotes # reading # books # literature # bookstodon
Readers on Mastodon are swapping reactions to Ayn Rand's writing, with one commenter noting that reading her can feel like getting kicked in the chest. The remark has struck a chord in book-loving circles, where Rand's blunt, ideologically charged prose tends to divide people between those shaken by its force and those exhausted by it.
- 3Celebrity accused of using assistant to test cosmetic surgeriesβA Celebrity Uses An Assistant To Test Out Cosmetic Surgeries
A celebrity is facing attention over claims that she used her assistant as a kind of guinea pig, having her try out cosmetic procedures first before deciding whether to get them herself. The story has sparked discussion about how celebrities treat staff and the pressures around cosmetic surgery.
- 4Longtime Business Owner Regrets Her Multimillion Dollar Saleβ'Sometimes I Wish I Hadn't Sold': Why a 40-Year Owner Regrets Her Multimillion Dollar Payout
A woman who ran and eventually sold her business after roughly 40 years says she regrets parting with it, despite receiving a multimillion dollar payout. She describes moments when she wishes she had never sold, highlighting how the sale changed her sense of identity and purpose. Her story is drawing attention among entrepreneurs weighing whether selling a successful business is really worth the money.
- 5Celebrity Allegedly Spent $800k Using Assistant As Surgery Test DummyβA Celebrity Has Allegedly Spent $800k Turning Her Assistant Into A Cosmetic Surgery βTest Dummy,β And People Are Understandably Horrified
An unnamed celebrity is alleged to have spent $800,000 on cosmetic surgery procedures carried out on her assistant, effectively using her as a test subject before undergoing treatments herself. The claim is circulating widely, with commenters expressing horror at the alleged treatment of the assistant and questioning the ethics of such an arrangement. The celebrity's identity and response remain unclear.
- 6Grande Cosmetics names Lucy Hale first celebrity ambassadorβGrande Cosmetics taps actress Lucy Hale as first celebrity Brand Ambassador
Beauty brand Grande Cosmetics has signed actress Lucy Hale as its first-ever celebrity brand ambassador. The move signals the company's push to raise its public profile through star endorsement as it expands in the competitive lash and brow cosmetics market. Details of the partnership and upcoming campaigns were not immediately disclosed.