5 Idea Friday: Chopping Block; No Booze; PE Hard(er) Mode; One Neat Trick for More Robots; Housing Shortage, Interrupted

20 some-odd charts to carry you through the weekend

• Chopping Block (and the cuts to come), plus a new system-of-record mantra

• Laying off the sauce

• PE goes from hard to harder

• One neat trick for more automation

• housing shortage, interrupted (again)