
No. 65: Access to tools is the new brand flex.
Culture Pulse: 74. Nike opened a public robotics lab. Anthropic moved inside Adobe. Don Toliver made his garage the main event. Access is the new brand flex. @ThePattern Read the full edition: https://thepattern.media/editions/2026-04-30.html
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