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The Tweets That Stopped Me Scrolling
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David Burns
December 19, 2024
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Here are a few more tweets that stood out this week
My Favorite Finds This Week
Charlie from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory was the only role Peter Ostrum ever played. He went on to become a veterinarian. He still receives $10-11 in royalty payments from the film every three months.
— Historic Vids (@historyinmemes)
9:16 AM • Dec 14, 2024
Even the smallest ventures, can create consistent cash flow when structured right.
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If we're being honest with ourselves, we might think we want money, but only because we think it will get us something else.
Why do we think we want money?
Because we think it will give us an incredible lifestyle.
And why do we want an incredible lifestyle?
Because we think… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Andrew Wilkinson (@awilkinson)
7:31 PM • Dec 10, 2024
Turns out, the ultimate ROI isn’t in dollars; it’s in relationships.
how i'd turn $400k into $25.2M in 24 months
i might delete this tweet but here goes
step 1: buy a recruiting agency
• $400k purchase price
• $100k current profit
• 4x EBITDA (cheap because they fear AI)
• that fear is your opportunitystep 2: make it AI-powered
• source… x.com/i/web/status/1…— GREG ISENBERG (@gregisenberg)
1:30 PM • Dec 14, 2024
The secret isn’t in reinventing the wheel, it’s buying the wheel and making it spin faster
business questions:
— Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP)
7:18 PM • Dec 13, 2024
How simply rephrasing a simple question can have a complete tonal shift.
Your product doesn’t need a lot of features but the thing that you’re testing needs to feel like a German car door—reaching a level of quality that doesn’t distort signal.
Distortions can arise from the product being so half-baked that users don’t allow it to proceed into the… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Nikita Bier (@nikitabier)
10:52 PM • Dec 15, 2024
Loved the “German car door” analogy here… if it doesn’t feel right, users won’t trust what’s inside.
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