# ⑥things Daily » 17-Feb-2024

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**Published on:** 2024-02-17
**Categories:** entertainment, travel, business, trends, jazz, politics
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@6things/17-feb-2024

## Content

#trends① Cassette tapes making a comeback in Japan.Big in Japan. Up to 10x growth in sales of cassette tapes. Comeback kid from 1980s is back in vogue. » source#politics② UK Tories suffers double defeat.Lost two previously safe seats of Wellingborough and Kingswood to the opposition Labour. » source#business③ Softbank's Son building Izanagi.Seeking to raise US$100 billion for building an AI chip rival to Nvidia. » source#entertainment④ Hong Kong cinema going quiet.Struggling and longing for the heydays of 1980s and 1990s. » source#travel⑤ JR West delivers luggage left in smart lockers to hotels.Leave your luggage in smart lockers located at Osaka Station, Shin-Osaka Station and Universal City Station before 2PM, and it will be delivered to approximately 70 hotels by evening time, allowing you to explore the city unencumbered. » source#jazz⑥ Watch: Terumasa Hino & Toshiko Akiyoshi playing Monk's Straight No Chaser. Terumasa Hino and Toshiko Akiyoshi captivate audiences with a stunning performance of Thelonious Monk's classic 'Straight No Chaser'. » source

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