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Those leaving Ann Arbor, please drive and celebrate safely. If you happen to be heading to the state down south, you can really take your time, your season is over. #DriveMichiganSafely
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In the last few years, startup studios have shown that big businesses can and will be built using the studio model, squashing one of the most common objections to the model.
Here are the Top 10 by valuation/amount raised:
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Request for startup: team-based commenting system that allows me and my team to comment on any arbitrary web page, and is fully synced with Slack/Teams/email/etc.
“Multiplayer collaboration anywhere”
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Beaumont Health’s Dr. Nicholas Gilpin will be the first person at his Michigan hospital to get the Pfizer vaccine this afternoon.
“I think as a leader my job is to be a good ambassador for the vaccine and show our front line staff that it is safe and it is effective
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New Post:
One thing I'm most excited for post-COVID is the impending doom headed for predatory regional seed funds.
There's a tectonic shift happening in startup funding outside SF/NYC and it's hugely positive for founders and startup communities.
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Last day to get @mikesmerklo Mr. Monkey and Me for only a buck. DM me want in on an entrepreneurial book club to discuss smile.amazon.com/gp/product/…
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$AAPL pitching the Series A deck for M1 chips without any real traction. #AppleEvent
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Startups are rollercoaster rides. That's obvious to anyone who has been at one for more than a week. One of the most anxiety inducing moments of my last startup was when we found out Eastern European hackers used us to exploit Facebook's (and others') engineers.
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This castle in France and house in Menlo Park cost the same: $3.25 million.
In unrelated news, tech employees are unhappy they may get a cost of living salary reduction if they move out of the Bay Area.
h/t @felixsalmon
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Yo! @StartupBootkamp “Seed” workshop is back Sept 25-27th.
Amaze guest speakers as always - see below. Tag/tell founders w/ early traction?
RT?
👉🏻 startupbootkamp.com/v5/
@FredHoch
@ericbahn
@alexanderloveyko
@JaclynBaumgarte
@XOptimiser
@iseff
@philshungry
+ more!
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Making money on startup stock options is a crapshoot, but that doesn't mean you have to feel (100%) shitty about the "to exercise or not to exercise?" process. I wrote out some thoughts on how I weaved my way through that decision. phaig.com/writing/2020/7/6/e…
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Today I learned...
The white man in this photo was Peter Norman from Australia who finished 2nd the 1968 200m final. Norman stood in solidarity with the American Black athletes. It was Norman who suggested, when discovered they only had 1 pair of gloves, to each wear one. (cont)
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Yesterday, the park experienced a small fire in the dumpster by Boy Scout Trail. The year 2020 is already a big enough dumpster fire, so please do your part in preventing #wildfires by only building fires in established fire rings!
ALT A yellow wild land fire truck is parked in a gravel parking lot next to two fire fighters spraying a hose into a tan dumpster. NPS Photo
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Admission: I'm a time traveler from 2020. Enjoy 2016 - it's as good as it gets for awhile
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Alright, real curious how people respond to this one.
If you had to live by one of the following mottos, which would you choose?
1) If you're going to do something, do it right.
2) Done is better than perfect.
33%If you do it, do it right
67%Done > perfect
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It's always a good time to read (or re-read) Chapter Eight of Benjamin Graham's "The Intelligent Investor."
Today might be a very good time.
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