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Plenty of slack yet …

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Peter Thiel - Another Loser: https://john.philpin.com/2025/02/25/peter-thiel-another-loser.html Peter Thiel - remember him - the guy with the bunker in the Soutj Island of New Zealand. Yeah - he is outta here - and good riddance … except … are there lessons here as the Kiwi Govt once more is kic...

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Hypercritical: Hyperspace "Today, most Mac users don’t even notice that using the “Duplicate” command in the Finder to make a copy of a file doesn’t actually copy the file’s contents. Instead, it makes a “clone” fil... https://john.philpin.com/2025/02/25/hypercritical-hyperspace-today-most-mac.html

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🕵💬 Inspired By People | 🌐 Leo Tolstoy 🔍 All The Posts can be found here, or scroll through the quotes below.

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Found on a LinkedIN Thread. Too good not to share.

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Captain America: Brave New World, 2025 - ★★★★: https://john.philpin.com/2025/02/24/captain-america-brave-new-world.html

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The Usual Suspects, 1995 - ★★★★½: https://john.philpin.com/2025/02/24/the-usual-suspects.html

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Originally posted April 2020 - Relevant. https://john.philpin.com/2025/02/24/originally-posted-april-relevant.html

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Snow Capped Mountain From A Distance

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People keep on talking about ‘the felon’ … and I keep reading ‘elon’ can’t wait to read more about FElon

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🪦 Oh no Roberta .. gone … softly. Thank you.

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🕵💬 Inspired By People | 🌐 Helen Keller 🔍 All The Posts can be found here, or scroll through the quotes below.

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Ultra clean water of New Zealand.

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You can tell how dead American journalism is that the vast majority of mainstream media reports about the German elections consist of stating the conservatives won and citing Trump's gloating tweet and zero mention that the German center-right fucking hates Trump and is the party of Angela Merkel.

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Finally cracked the big yellow header at the top of my blog that ‘randomly appeared’ about a month ago. Turns out that uninstalling the ‘holiday lights’ wasn’t sufficient - I needed to also delete row after row of ‘invisible bullets’. #Fixed.

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🎵 🖇️ Blog Challenge - Music Edition - thank you for the inspiration @Annie 🚧 Links To Posts by Others @Annie https://anniemueller.com/posts/blog-challenge-music-edition @kaa @hutafe @endonend @gregmoore @mb https://jarunmb.com/posts/blog-challenge-music @robb

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Love The Waterboys and today discovered these two tracks via The Rockenteurs in a conversation with Mike Scott. 🔗🎵 Hopper’s On Top (Genius) by The Waterboys 🔗🎵 Andy (A Guy Like You) by The Waterboys If these two are any example of the other 23 tracks - it is going to ROCK.

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More Art More Detail

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Art The Detail

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Shortly After Takeoff Windmills

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Square Bot … and Long Bot - His Sibling

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I keep coming back to this visual .. because the other one makes me feel sick. 📼🔗 https://youtu.be/HykF5KX4STA

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🕵💬 Inspired By People | 🌐 Irwin Federman 🔍 All The Posts can be found here, or scroll through the quotes below.

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🔗 Krasnov - Wikipedia

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🔗 This Is Where We Are // Patrick Rhone

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🕵💬 Inspired By People | 🌐 Daniel Goleman 🔍 All The Posts can be found here, or scroll through the quotes below.

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To Catch a Killer, 2023 - ★★★: https://john.philpin.com/2025/02/21/to-catch-a-killer.html

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You Cant Scale Exclusivity: https://john.philpin.com/2025/02/21/you-cant-scale-exclusivity.html Soho House is in crisis. I think it was predictable.

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🕵💬 Inspired By People | 🌐 Margaret J. Wheatley 🔍 All The Posts can be found here, or scroll through the quotes below.

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🔗 Simple Advice for Junior Folks in Venture Capital "Don’t Be a Generalist. Do One Thing Really Well for your GP and One Thing Really Well for Founders." 💬 Hunter Walk I know what he’s trying to say .. and it is ‘simple ad... https://john.philpin.com/2025/02/21/simple-advice-for-junior-folks.html

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📸 Back in Palm Springs and starting the day with a coffee.

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"Amazon taking control of James Bond is like McDonald’s taking over a great steakhouse chain like Del Frisco’s." 💬 John Gruber it seems like only yesterday that I was reading how much BB hated Amazon - and how they would never have creative control - and yet here we are.

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🕵💬 Inspired By People | 🌐 John Bunyan 🔍 All The Posts can be found here, or scroll through the quotes below.

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So What Was That About?: https://john.philpin.com/2025/02/19/so-what-was-that-about.html I recently posted something on my blog which automatically syndicated to Bluesky, Threads and Mastodon. One of those spaces delivered more comments on that single post than I have ever had on all the posts I...

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Systems of Truth? Reality of Pipedream,: https://john.philpin.com/2025/02/19/systems-of-truth-reality-of.html Today Scott Brinker introduced the idea of replacing ‘Systems of Record’ with ‘Systems of Truth’ and ‘Systems of Enagagement’ with Systems of Contect. Yeah … No. This piece explains why ...

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🕵💬 Inspired By People | 🌐 Winston Churchill 🔍 All The Posts can be found here, or scroll through the quotes below.

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Hello …: https://john.philpin.com/2025/02/18/hello.html It’d another test - so don’t click through

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