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The Glasses Files

A newsletter by Amanda Golka to talk events, social media, business, sports, and the odd cult.

By Amanda Golka

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when it’s time to leave

or that time I stayed at a "Murder Hotel"

Jun 20•Amanda Golka

"look at me! look at me! not doing the thing!"

your AI jumbotron photos and videos are embarrassing and you should be embarrassed

May 28•Amanda Golka

signs for foreigners

i liked it so i took a picture, then took like 30 more...

May 1•Amanda Golka

fire your AI customer service bot

they are stupid

Apr 30•Amanda Golka

so I threw my wallet away…

like actually it’s on a dumpster truck as we speak.

Apr 21•Amanda Golka

my No Buy year fixed my consumer brain

or how not giving into my "inner child" is actually good

Mar 10•Amanda Golka

Instagram doesn't want me to have the color purple

the world is on fire i only have bandwidth for this

Feb 12•Amanda Golka

geeking out at the largest museum in Mexico

i love a museum especially one in a new country

Jan 21•Amanda Golka

CES Unveiled: reinventing the wheel but with AI

"we are building X but with AI" wow such innovation very breakthrough

Jan 6•Amanda Golka

what I want in 2026

or i am bad at asking for things so let's put it in writing

Dec 26, 2025•Amanda Golka

"slop" is the word of the year

at least according to me and Merriam-Webster

Dec 15, 2025•Amanda Golka

i'm not doing Christmas

or Amanda and December hate each other

Dec 13, 2025•Amanda Golka

they keep inviting me to the Los Angeles Chargers suite

the Chargers have called dibs on making me an NFL fan

Dec 5, 2025•Amanda Golka

Welcome to Postmas!

or i get bummed out in December and need a project

Dec 3, 2025•Amanda Golka

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The Glasses Files

A newsletter by Amanda Golka to talk events, social media, business, sports, and the odd cult.