๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-09-14
I explore the chaotic peak of Friday news and share memes that highlight slow news days.
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By Friday, everything seems to be reaching the peak of getting news turned in before a deadline or dread-line. It sometimes seems like we reach a fever pitch in news coverage throughout the week.
Peak ๐๏ธ vs. Peek ๐
Then there is a trope, clichรฉ, or bromide about slow news days and the quietly mentioned news updates sent on a Friday โ to try and sneak it past wider coverage. Or, in a nutshell, peak patronizing publishing.
In that spirit, here are a few stories that you might have missed on the slow news of a Friday.