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#SOTD 94: Using the right norms for key metrics (Milaan Foundation)
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#SOTD 66: Start with a personal story (Sequoia deck)
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#SOTD 56: A stunning Steve Jobs interview from 1985
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#SOTD 55: A surprising statement by the Twitter CEO
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#SOTD 46: The mad contrast of T20 cricket
April 18, 2022
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April 15, 2022
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