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Jack Raines

@Jack_Raines

journalist/writer @sherwood_news • Cowboy hat aficionado • Deported from Norway • check out my blog: https://t.co/VsjxOThmH3

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America is incredible because, despite our most popular 3rd party presidential candidate having a “brain worm” affliction, we still dominate the global economy.

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Seth Rogen is the guy you were friends with in college who was chill and smoked weed a couple of times per day. Then you blink, and he’s 40, he just never stopped, and now it’s his whole personality.

You probably don’t hang out with Seth now.

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The demand for semi-private air travel is growing, but companies in this space are facing some strong headwinds—especially public perception sherwood.news/business/priva…

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Imagine you could invest in an asset class that averaged 44% IRR, and its returns were uncorrelated from stocks, bonds, and commodities. The only catch: your payout depends on strangers’ deaths.

Welcome to life-settlement investments.

Last week, a story broke about Apollo…

Imagine you could invest in an asset class that averaged 44% IRR, and its returns were uncorrelated from stocks, bonds, and commodities. The only catch: your payout depends on strangers’ deaths. Welcome to life-settlement investments. Last week, a story broke about Apollo…
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My book Crypto Confidential is out in two months, but I think you should order it now.

First, I’m extremely proud of it. It’s truly some of my best writing.

If you’ve ever enjoyed something I’ve written, you’re going to love it.

But it’s not just me who likes it. It’s also…

My book Crypto Confidential is out in two months, but I think you should order it now. First, I’m extremely proud of it. It’s truly some of my best writing. If you’ve ever enjoyed something I’ve written, you’re going to love it. But it’s not just me who likes it. It’s also…
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Andrew Platkin was the smartest and kindest person I’ve ever met

he was our CTO / cofounder and he tragically passed away 6 months after we launched beehiiv 🐝

its been 2 years since we lost him.. so I wrote something to reflect and share his story

mail.bigdeskenergy.com/p/rip-andrew-p…

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This thread never once actually linked to Paul Graham’s piece, so here it is.

IMO, using a famous person’s “ideas” for engagement on a thread, without even linking to the referenced piece, is tacky.

paulgraham.com/hwh.html

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Miami is such a funny place. It’s like a social experiment where we see what happens if you injected Latin America with a near-lethal dose of capitalism.

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“Apollo’s fault in this case wasn’t betting on the life of an older person. It was betting on the life of an older person in the wrong way.” - Jack Raines
sherwood.news/business/life-…

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Columbia University cancelled our school-wide graduation ceremony and moved the school-specific ceremonies to a football field two miles from campus.

Hundreds of families who have never seen the campus now get to visit… a field. Ridiculous.

Columbia University cancelled our school-wide graduation ceremony and moved the school-specific ceremonies to a football field two miles from campus. Hundreds of families who have never seen the campus now get to visit… a field. Ridiculous.
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These posts where people use their family struggles as engagement bait are so weird.

Yes, showing some personality on social media is useful, but growing a Twitter following by telling the world how your wife left you is wild, and it invites the worst commenters.

If your…

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John Fetterman’s swing across the entirety of the political spectrum in, like, 2 years should be studied.

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