Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Breaking Brad

We Can't Stop Laughing At This Reddit Advice Thread About A Guy Who Is Upset About Sharing The Same Name As A Dog Called Brad, Peter Thiel's Origin Story, An Ex-Drinker's Search For A Sober Buzz
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SHINING LIGHT ON THE FLIPSIDE
SPILLING THE THIEL
Peter Thiel's Origin Story
nymag.com
His ideology dominates Silicon Valley. It began to form when he was an angry young man.
PICK YOUR POISON
An Ex-Drinker's Search For A Sober Buzz
newyorker.com
Can the booming market for non-alcoholic drinks offer a safe way to return to the bar?
'APPLE HAS CONSIDERABLE LEVERAGE'
Apple's Texas Problem
popular.info
For nearly three weeks, Texas's largest employers, whose employees are now subject to the law banning all abortions after six weeks, have responded with silence. But there are new signs that this posture is unsustainable.
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'SUCH A BRAD THING FOR HIM TO DO'
We Can't Stop Laughing At This Reddit Advice Thread About A Guy Who Is Upset About Sharing The Same Name As A Dog
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A viral post from the subreddit r/AmITheAsshole had one Redditor questioning their manners when they told their sister's boyfriend that he shared a name with their pet dog Brad.
AS PER MY LAST EMAIL
How Bad Were Elizabeth Holmes' 1AM Emails?
theverge.com
Enough for workers to secretly save them.
KEEP AN EYE OUT
Eleven Signs You Might Not Be Getting Enough Protein In Your Diet
wellandgood.com
As one of the three main macronutrients, protein is a vital part of your diet. Here's how to tell if you need to increase the amount of protein you eat.
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THE PITCH ALL HITTERS DREAD
Here's A Supercut Of Tyler Rogers' Insane Submarine Pitch That Has Flummoxed The Best Hitters In Baseball
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Tyler Rogers has found a way to completely break the brains of batters with this one weird trick.
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EXSANGUINATION
Inside Elizabeth Holmes's Chilling Final Months At Theranos
vanityfair.com
At the end, Theranos was overrun by a dog defecating in the boardroom, nearly a dozen law firms on retainer and a CEO grinning through her teeth about an implausible turnaround. (From 2019)
'I have done nothing all summer but wait for myself to be myself again.' — Georgia O'Keeffe.