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What's got my attention this week #27
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What's got my attention this week #27

A bumper scroll, plus things to read, watch and listen to this weekend

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Nov 24, 2023
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Hope Sogni, the AI-created football expert whose aim is to show FIFA how football could be run differently

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• “This particular April, I’d sworn to my mother I wasn’t smoking. Therefore: stolen cigarettes. Therefore: windowsill.” Fabulous New Yorker piece by Zadie Smith.
• The only person who should decide how you age is you, says Anita Bhagwandas.
• On learning to ride a motorcycle at 50.
• How to survive sibling rivalry as an adult.
• Overcoming the shame at the heart of perfectionism.
• The real problem with everything: the super-rich have never been more selfish.

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