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Jawaharlal Nehru

November 3, 1948: Jawaharlal Nehru, India, address to the United Nations:

1 min readOct 19, 2023

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Chauvin and Floyd

On April 20, 2021, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of three counts of unintentional homicide against George…

4 min readMay 8, 2021

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Backroom Economics: the Future of Retail?

Let’s talk about the future of retail, and why Amazon and Costco are outperforming. I’ve worked several retail jobs, including in…

7 min readJun 23, 2020

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Military-Grade Propaganda

John Gretton “Jocko” Willink, Jr. looks like a jock, if a jock joined the Navy Seals, fought in Iraq, and still couldn’t figure out his…

2 min readJun 20, 2020

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Military-Grade Propaganda

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Kazakhstan: Steady So Far with a Future as Vast as Space

Imagine Singapore, if Singapore had natural resources and was one of the largest countries in the world. Kazakhstan, where I spent two…

4 min readSep 25, 2019

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Tesla’s Annual Shareholder Meeting (2019)

I won’t spend too much time on Tesla’s 2019 annual shareholder meeting, because it was a well-oiled (pun intended) marketing job, and as a…

5 min readJun 14, 2019

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Tesla’s Annual Shareholder Meeting (2019)

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Mateo R

Graeme Simsion’s The Rosie Project

Most people have never met anyone autistic. Their perception of autism is usually from Dustin Hoffman’s Rain Man (1988),

4 min readJun 7, 2019

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Facebook’s Shareholder Meeting: Begging for Regulation

Facebook held its annual meeting today in trendy Menlo Park-based Hotel Nia. Shareholders were treated to Clover yogurt, pastries (mostly…

6 min readMay 31, 2019

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Facebook’s Shareholder Meeting: Begging for Regulation

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Pico Iyer on Japan, His Home

Oxford-born travel writer and Nara, Japan transplant Pico Iyer was at Kepler’s Books in Menlo Park, California recently.

2 min readMay 22, 2019

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Pico Iyer on Japan, His Home

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Rich Karlgaard and Late Bloomers

Rich Karlgaard is a good man. He’s the kind of person who gently asks his emcee the time to communicate his book event should have started…

2 min readApr 24, 2019

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Mateo R

“Globalization needs regulation, but everyone is reluctant to demand it for fear that it may discriminate against them.” [McMafia (2008)]

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