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The NY Times manages to publish an entire article about the Israeli cybersecurity company Wiz, without once mentioning that it was founded by four Israelis in Tel Aviv where the majority of its engineers still work. A new form of antisemitism— by omission. The New York Times

Hot take- more solo GPs should be partnering up.

No double standards for this crap. Jan 6 goons who attack cops should go to jail, and so should these thugs.

I hope you’ll join us at the upcoming Coolwater Demo Day in #NYC, 9/24/24, for emerging #vc managers and the investors who love them: #familyoffices, exited founders, #fundoffunds, etc. We have backed >256 funds which have raised >$3b. RSVP: secure.erbium.com/ui/register/e-…

Hezbollah fired a missile at an Israeli playground, murdered 10 people - mostly children - and this is how the AP reports the news. You are appalling The Associated Press

Both these things happened today. The BBC headline does not mention that the strike in Israel was on a playground and children were killed. Nice cheeky little dig with “Israeli-occupied”, too. They frame the other as if this was an ordinary school. Hamas use schools as cover

The faces of seven Israeli-Druze children murdered by Hezbollah today. All they wanted was to play soccer. They never imagined it would end like this. May their memories forever be a blessing. 💔

HORRIFIC. lethal rockets/missiles aimed at innocent children and teenagers on soccer fields filled with shrapnel and explosives to cause maximum casualties trauma and terror Untold hit by Hezbollah. Dozen children confirmed dead. Demand CEASEFIRE from Iran jihadis NOW!!

Every company is full of secret cyborgs. When I give talks, people always come up afterwards to confess they have automated their work and don't want to tell anyone. I wrote about incentives last year: oneusefulthing.org/p/detecting-th…

Ahead of the US elections, I'm launching a new series with my civic not-for-profit USAFacts to share the data on the big issues impacting America. No rhetoric. No bias. Just the facts.  Watch the first episodes on immigration and the budget: usafacts.org/just-the-facts…

YC's motto, extended edition

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Here is the most dramatic real-world test of The Anxious Generation yet done by any journalist. Decca Aitkenhead of The Times and The Sunday Times is the only journalist who got both halves of the book. She arranged for UK teens to give up their smartphones, as many others have done. But she did it for a

Today was a hard day. A very hard day. The air was heavy. The streets were empty. The tears just flowed. It was personal for everyone. As the end of October 7th approaches here in Israel, I want to talk about tomorrow. One year ago we were knocked on our backsides. Over the last

On Oct 9, our panel will discuss how to attract GP seeders for your new investment management firm and more. Gatewood Capital, Mesa Lane, David Teten (https://teten.com) /@coolwatercapital, and moderator Jennifer E. Crystal will join us for this conversation. Register: bit.ly/4eqgonB

I just joined Bluesky App, a very rapidly-growing social network: bsky.app/profile/teten.… Social media has been around for a long time now. I wish them good luck on surmounting the fundamental challenges of the industry, e.g., spam, performative conflict, and oversimplification.

Send high school seniors on a week-long trip to another American community -- no cost I just won agreement from one of our children's high schools to participate in the American Exchange Project. I hope you'll join also! Perhaps we'll host your kid! americanexchangeproject.org

Will 2025 be the year that VCs finally become real financiers? … or nah?

sam lessin 🏴‍☠️ It won’t just be VCs but the whole attendant ecosystem that has to get weirder and more real

- Steve Jobs: son of a Syrian immigrant. - Jeff Bezos: father is a Cuban immigrant. - Sergey Brin: Soviet immigrant, born in Moscow. - Jensen Huang: Taiwanese immigrant. - Elon Musk: South African immigrant. 5 of the magnificent 7.