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Can we all just admit that our views are not based on understanding primary source data, by only on secondary commentary?
If a decision is reversible, the biggest risk is moving too slow.
If a decision is irreversible, the biggest risk is moving too fast.
Job losses have hit pretty much part of the economy, even health care
Hospitality: -7.7 million
Health care: -1.4 million
Business: -2.1 million
Retail: -2.1 millin
Manufacturing: -1.3 million
Government: -980,000
Construction: -975,000
Transportation+warehousing: -584,000
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"Dark shadow over Silicon Valley" is inaccurate. Unlike 2001 & 2009, this pandemic so far has only hit a few sectors extremely hard, & just as many companies are seeing their results improve (Zoom, Discord, Nextdoor). The real dark shadow is over SMBs all over America, not S.V.
Recode @Recode
Some Sunday thoughts on reading Thinking in Bets, by @AnnieDuke:
(Kindle book is < $3 for this month too: amazon.com/Annie-Duke-ebo…)
1) Terrific framework for decision making. Highly recommend adopting this...
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happy mother’s day 💜,
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