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@BaptisteVicini

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Steve Jobs interviewed thousands of people at Apple. But he only hired people who answered this ONE question perfectly. It was so effective, it helped him spot Wozniak, Ive, and Cook before anyone knew their names. Here's his secret to predicting future legends:🧵 ...

@HeadlineUSA

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The identity of one of the local snipers to first spot alleged Trump shooter Thomas Crooks has been reported to be Beaver County SWAT sniper Greg Nicols -- who shot himself on duty about 7 months ago Here's what we know about Nicols 🧵...

@TheIcahnist

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Venture Capital is dead. Long live Private Equity. Lightspeed. Thrive. a16z. Sequoia. They’re buying and rolling up companies like Private Equity giants. Silicon Valley is turning into Private Equity Valley🧵👇 ...

@arnesa_kustura

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I don’t care how this comes across, but this article is a disturbing case study on the sociopathic nature of Israeli society. Finding arousal in the prospect of soldiers entering a concentration camp to massacre Palestinians and displace them further is utterly abhorrent. <span class="quote-card" da...

@rhensing

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Wow. It finally happened. We lose power at the farm on a hot sunny day and the wife called me to come hook up the Cybertruck. It’s currently running our 60 gallon bulk tank keeping the milk at a steady 34f and a whole bunch of chest freezers. I just wish the app showed the power output and an estima...

@EmperorDino

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Naval calls it the cheat code to infinite wealth: Leverage. Sadly, few people understand how it works—and that’s why they stay broke. Here’s a 2-minute breakdown of the concept that built Naval's $600M empire: ...

@TrueIndology

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This is American national myth. In this myth, Americans are the Good 'empathic' angels. Nazis are bad demons. American angels had nothing to do with Nazi demons. America fought the good war and vanquished evil. But they still did not bomb their enemies. However, there is no truth in the myth as we...

@VanDiemen_

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Aristo is absolutely correct in noticing that none of this is happening organically. Here's a very high-level summary of the mechanics of how money flows through the Immigration Industrial Complex, and perhaps a partial answer to the very relevant question - who benefits? 🧵 <a target="_blank" href...

@seanpk

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9 years ago, Peter Thiel did a Reddit AMA. Yesterday, I was going through it and found his philosophy of building companies. 10 startup-building nuggets from the Don of Paypal Mafia👇 ...