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20 Jun, 2020
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MC#007: The Infant Mindset
20 Jun
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MC#007: The Infant Mindset →

How Rejection Works + Thinking Like a Baby + Making Mistakes
20 Jun, 2020
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My Pandemic Burnout Piece in Fast Company
20 Jun
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My Pandemic Burnout Piece in Fast Company →

Double header this weekend! Back to your regularly scheduled Making Connections newsletter next Saturday. Have heard from a lot of
13 Jun, 2020
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On Protests and Movements
13 Jun
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On Protests and Movements →

This is an attempt to integrate a series of shorter, related writings that I’ve published in my newsletter [http:
13 Jun, 2020
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MC#006: The Exponential
13 Jun
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MC#006: The Exponential →

Bounded performance vs unbounded success. The Thief of Joy. A Movement's Tipping Point.
07 Jun, 2020
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MC#005: Protest Edition
07 Jun
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MC#005: Protest Edition →

The Law of the Instrument. When Aggressive Tactics Backfire. How Much Money is Enough? Who Guards the Guards?
30 May, 2020
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Making Connections #004 | What opportunity looks like, learning by shipping & the arc of social progress
30 May
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Making Connections #004 | What opportunity looks like, learning by shipping & the arc of social progress →

Hey friends, Welcome back the 4th edition of Making Connections, where we take a random walk down tech, fitness, product
23 May, 2020
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Making Connections #003
23 May
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Making Connections #003 →

Biological thinking, no sweat workouts, "talent needs trauma", birthday coaching
16 May, 2020
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Making Connections #002 (purpose, iteration, social games, + more)
16 May
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Making Connections #002 (purpose, iteration, social games, + more) →

Hey friends, Welcome back the 2nd edition of Making Connections, where we take a random walk down tech, fitness, product
11 May, 2020
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The Product Genius Behind Jackbox Games
11 May
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The Product Genius Behind Jackbox Games →

This article first appeared on TechCrunch [https://techcrunch.com/2020/05/04/all-product-creators-can-learn-something-from-jackbox-
09 May, 2020
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Making Connections #001
09 May
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Making Connections #001 →

A list of TikTok formats, why friction can be good, working out with a mask, and Pmarca's It's Time to Build
08 May, 2020
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Making Connections #001 (audio)
08 May
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Making Connections #001 (audio) →

00:18 - Incomplete List of TikTok Formats 02:57 - Friction Theory 04:01 - Working out with an N95 mask will
02 May, 2020
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Welcome to Making Connections
02 May
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Welcome to Making Connections →

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