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Helping @theyoungcenter & a bunch of ed tech cos, researching AI, furniture maker. Prev: Co-founded+CEO'd+sold Thinkful (to Chegg) & Perpetually (Dell).

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Joined June 2007
I recently visited a child detention center as part of my work with @theYoungCenter, then sent what I saw to those who money helped us last year. Here's that letter. If you're making donations (tax deductible!) this #GivingTuesday, consider them: theyoungcenter.org/donate?id…
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This was fun – it's wild how little known @joinmultiverse is in the US, despite its size (multiverse.io/en-GB/blog/ser…). Thanks to @ashanthaik & team for helping change that. Great folks at @edtechweek this week.
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Running a profitable startup? Welcome to software built in the last decade that simply doesn't consider that possibility:
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Wait, but... FRED reports Great Recession peak unemployment rate at 10% not 6
Replying to @beesmygod_
Airplanes had them, too! Noted historian @JerrySeinfeld: youtu.be/n0E7EaRLmSI?t=219 – at Manhattan, NY
Replying to @superamit
EVERY time I see this phenomenon I think of
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Replying to @kevinakwok
Sam’s. Club. candy. aisle.
Replying to @ledwards
Nah: you take that win and own it. Case study: Dave Del Dotto, inventor of the infomercial, owner of the Napa vineyard by the same name.
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The only line in sight is this one... for COVID testing
NYC is just a small town. Just stumbled on this local firemen’s memorial service at 100th st after visiting my mother. Will have to come back to see the memorial up close. goo.gl/maps/QCM57vJeEx2ahM44…
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And the best part of sticking with Manhattan 19 years later is the anticipation of NY’s fall, our most beautiful season.
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Seeing the test is one of the best parts of living in fidi
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Replying to @Mark_Goldberg_
In Shoe Dog Phil Knight tells of similar
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