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🐳 “Moby Dick Money” — Venture Whaling Capital. OpenAI’s Houdini escape. Summer Fridays’ anti-virality. +Wake-maxxing
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Nantucket whaling was the 5th biggest industry in America… and it became today’s Venture Capital.
OpenAI’s model escaped from its cage and hacked someone… But Meta says “it’s all good”.
Summer Fridays was the 1st skincare brand to go viral… but now it’s done with virality.
Plus, 0.00004% of us are Wakemaxxers… Japan’s Prime Minister sleeps 3hours/night, Da Vinci slept zero.
$META $LVMUY $SPY
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