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Creating a pirate republic in Nebraska
Nebraska, USAnmotion.coJoined May 2008

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🧡 1/ I regularly hear founders, especially underrepresented founders, getting upset that they have to show traction and work so hard to raise. Compared to a White guy from Stanford who's done far less than them but can raise money with just a deck. well here's the secret
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πŸ‚ Sunrise on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, mid-October, 2018οΏΌ πŸ‚ β€œWherever I happen to be in the autumn, I am always a little homesick for October in western Nebraska.” β€”letter from Willa Cather to Frank H. Woods, June 14, 1944 [Collections & Archives, NWCC, Red Cloud, NE]
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The cardinal transgression against a rules-based international order is the forcible theft of foreign territory. Moscow’s annexation of Ukraine’ east must be resisted by every country that seeks an ordered world. The stakes here are global.
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Good videos on an important aspect of the "permanent problem": isolation and breakdown of community life. The video cites online life as a response, but really it's another cause: TV, the Internet, and games have led people to choose the experience machine over flesh and blood.
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I’ve never seen a video so perfectly sum up the structural and cultural issues that have led Americans to be so lonely. So important. 1/2
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β€œThe chief cause of anxiety is not what happens in the world but the way we think about what happens. Fortunately, that’s something we can control, and we have centuries of wisdom to help us do that better. We just have to turn to it once again.”
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Commentary: What if the reason is not that things are getting worse but that we are getting worse at thinking about things in constructive ways? journalstar.com/opinion/column
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Nobody at this January 6th Truth Rally has really settled on if the rioters are proud of it, if they didn’t do it, or if they did it and it was a setup. The theme is basically: There was no insurrection on January 6th, and we’d do it again.
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Here’s what we’re looking on this front: - Team (experience) - Technology - Traction - Terms You can’t have a zero (or be mediocre) on all fronts. But if you have something special/unique that stands-out from the noise on at least two, you’re in great shape.
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Seeing many pre-seed/seed decks these days for first time founders with $4-5M raise ambitions, no product live, and no GTM strategy
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Like it or not, most of our technology innovations come because of massive $ put towards defense (Apollo mission, etc). Read up on how some are disrupting the calcification of that process. Not my favorite people behind it but it’s impressive.
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1/ @anduriltech: Fixing the broken sword of US defense For years, they were the industry castaway. Now, they are the "current thing" In my latest newsletter, I do a breakdown of the multi-billion dollar Thielean-inspired defense startup. Here is a summary
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Big, exciting news. Glad spilled the beans since I missed it last night.
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So, join me in congratulating @MetaCoffeeLab on an amazing run. Mike is going to be our Mr Miagi to ensure we’re pumping out that same high quality coffee y’all have come to expect. Lincoln is better for having Meta Coffee Lab and I’m looking forward to keeping that alive!
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Ukraine must win
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This is what the hand of Mykhailo Dianov, the defender of Mariupol, looks like. Recently, his photos were everywhere, and only now the hero showed the consequences of being in Russian captivity. Mykhailo's injured hand did not grow back β€” it is missing 4 cm of bone. πŸ”½πŸ”½πŸ”½
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I joined "cocktail hour" Twitter in '08, then stayed on through "public access cable" Twitter, then "depression vomit" Twitter, then " constant outrage" Twitter, and have laster through several iterations of "pious scold" Twitter because damn it I will see this thru to the end.
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Wow. I used to live right next to this.
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Crazy scene in downtown Lafayette. A train car derailment has buckled tracks on the rail bridge south of the downtown bridges and sent a car into the Wabash River. Norfolk Southern personnel on scene. Photos …
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Farm Aid III, 35-years-ago today in Memorial Stadium. As a reporter at the time, I spent my day doing a story about a Japanese game show recording an episode in a corn field in connection with the concert!
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On September 19, 1987 Farm Aid III was held in Memorial Stadium. It was the largest concert in Nebraska history and was an event to raise money for family farmers. Learn more about this historic concert in this episode of Now You Know Nebraska!
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