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Last week, Trump railed against his favorite corporate nemesis, Amazon, whining that retailers were sucking wind, reminding us that “Making America Great Again” is about dusting off the mythical golden-oldie past – coal mines, steel mills and the good old…
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Techno trends come and go, but I didn’t know what to say when my friend announced out of the blue that he was pivoting his solar energy startup to the blockchain. I’d already lost one fad-following buddy who ditched SF…
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During a week in which the US sparked a global trade war, North Korea’s missile-happy leader agreed to a face-to-face with Trump, and a porn star sued our President, you could be forgiven if you missed arguably the week’s biggest…
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Joel Heath slammed into his own personal pain point at his desk job. After a decade in motion, working and playing in the all-year mountain paradise of Vail, Colorado, he’d taken a corporate job with a hot athletic shoe firm….
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