Glenn Poppe

@glennpoppe

Impact investor / VC at DBL Partners. Probably thinking about food.

Oakland, CA
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    Jun 27

    Thread. Some thoughts from a white South African, directed at friends in the USA. I have been thinking about the Kennedy resignation, and what it looks like from here. I know that historical analogies are dangerous, but here goes.

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    Jun 18

    New: ProPublica has obtained audio from inside a U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility, in which children can be heard wailing. Border Patrol agent jokes, “We have an orchestra here.”

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    May 9

    I'm writing a book on "talk" and new media technology, and these are my initial thoughts on how Google's new AI assistant might compromise our communicative abilities 1/

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    23 Oct 2017

    “Apeel is the first sustainable, natural alternative to refrigeration that's scalable on a global level.”

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  5. 10 Oct 2017

    What a disaster. US out of the World Cup.

    FT TRI 2:1 USA.
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  6. 9 Oct 2017

    I love this -- is a great example of the double-bottom line approach to building a company:

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  7. 8 Oct 2017

    Then impeach him

    “He concerns me,” Mr. Corker added. “He would have to concern anyone who cares about our nation.”
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    4 Oct 2017

    Oakland Approves 'Safe Havens' for Homeless Camps and Services

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    3 Oct 2017

    "Never tweet angry" is usually good advice and I try to adhere to it. But right now, the hell with that. THIS IS APPALLING. 1/

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    Trump says the hurricane that crushed Puerto Rico wasn't a "real catastrophe" like Katrina
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    28 Sep 2017

    Critical point from Dionne, Ornstein & Mann: GOP has become majority party through undemocratic minority rule

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    15 Sep 2017

    1/ We're not surprised that Jason Stockley gets to walk free. But the murder of was particularly egregious. Here's why:

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    7 Sep 2017

    This essay has everything: America's history, more or less.

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    28 Aug 2017

    Benjamin Wittes: It’s Time: Congress Needs to Open a Formal Impeachment Inquiry

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    25 Aug 2017

    As an Arizonan I've heard horrific stories about Arpaio all my life. He is one of the most racist, evil men alive. Here are some examples:

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    17 Aug 2017

    [Dentist waiting room] Me: [chanting] teeth, teeth- Other patients: teeth, TEETH Secretary: [pounding her clipboard] TEETH, TEETH, TEETH!

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    16 Aug 2017

    A white person shared this true tea on Facebook. So I'm sharing it here.

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  17. 17 Aug 2017

    Good write up on my favorite new podcast -- highly recommend

    “Ear Hustle” is a podcast about life inside San Quentin State Prison produced by two inmates and a volunteer:
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    16 Aug 2017

    TODAY IS A MORAL TEST. Who in Congress will say enough? Who will quit councils? Who will have the courage to quit Administration?

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  19. 12 Aug 2017

    Terrorists

    BREAKING: Vehicle plows into a group of counter-protesters at a white nationalist rally in Virginia; injuries unknown.
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    12 Aug 2017

    Imagine if these people ever faced actual oppression.

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