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  1. “@WadeFuller: Ryan Zimmerman: Once a 25-30 HR guy, now its almost June and he has just 2. #whathappened” #steroids about 6 hours ago via Twitter for Mac
  2. @joaoeira lol it's been a slower process for me I guess about 7 hours ago via Twitter for Mac in reply to joaoeira
  3. @MarkCHConrad Certainly Thiel has some interesting contradictions, but imo libertarianism is uniquely compatible with entrepreneurship about 7 hours ago via Twitter for Mac in reply to MarkCHConrad
  4. @joaoeira And you know… the more I lead my own projects, the more libertarian/"Randian" I become, kinda like Thiel and Musk about 7 hours ago via Twitter for Mac in reply to joaoeira
  5. @joaoeira Ya, i just found some essays on Thiel and thought you'd like em if you haven't already read them about 7 hours ago via Twitter for Mac in reply to joaoeira
  6. @MarkCHConrad ? I think Thiel's pretty smart. Confusing & contradictory, sure, but I lean heavily toward libertarianism like he does. about 8 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to MarkCHConrad
  7. The Education of a Libertarian | Peter Thiel | Cato Unbound cato-unbound.org/2009/04/13/pet… @joaoeira about 9 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  8. Peter Thiel’s Rise to Wealth and Libertarian Futurism : The New Yorker newyorker.com/reporting/2011… @joaoeira about 10 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  9. Self teaching and inspiring others quora.com/Self-Teaching/… 3:08 PM May 28th via web
  10. pretty fantastic comment about economics, market, and the #OWS movement skepticalempiricism.com/2012/01/02/occ… 6:13 AM May 28th via Twitter for Mac
  11. Elon Musk part 1 - skepticalempiricism.com/2012/05/27/60-… and part 2 - skepticalempiricism.com/2012/05/27/elo… 11:56 AM May 27th via web
  12. this is not entrepreneurship, this is masochism -> news.cnet.com/8301-32973_3-5… 12:07 AM May 25th via web
  13. @ttscoff multimarkdown syntax highlighting would be a fantastic feature for nvALT... 6:57 AM May 21st via web
  14. "Great effort from great motives is the best definition of a happy life." - William Ellery Channing 6:42 AM May 20th via Twitter for iPhone
  15. "The richness is in me, in my heart and in my head, not in my pockets" - Gac Filipaj hosted.ap.org/dynamic/storie… 2:26 PM May 13th via Twitter for Mac
  16. Ivy League school janitor graduates with honors - cites Seneca as his favorite subject hosted.ap.org/dynamic/storie… @tferriss 2:25 PM May 13th via Twitter for Mac
  17. @jmarbach What was the name of the incubator you're working in now? 4:57 PM May 10th via Twitter for Mac
  18. This is important -> Art Is Fuel for Man's Soul ping.fm/xC0pd 5:51 AM May 10th via Ping.fm
  19. @jmarbach @WadeFuller Nice! We're in Rochester, NY. We should definitely meet up in the summer. Or perhaps a skype call next week sometime? 8:04 PM May 3rd via web in reply to jmarbach