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@alexwastaken

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“If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all.” ― John Cage

Thoughts I Return To

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We replaced connection with content—and called it friendship.

Tuğba Avci substack.com

The machine in the garden.

Emily Sundberg open.substack.com

The Big Book Launch Post

Jonathan Goodman open.substack.com

People don’t belong on pedestals

You will most likely meet your founder/investor/operator idols at some point in the fundraising process. If you’re anything like me, you will worry intensely about not making a fool of yourself. It will probably go ok, but not as amazing or illuminating as you’d hoped. You might leave and feel a deep sense of... See more

Molly Mielke • the earnest ambitious kid's guide to investors

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