David Salsone

U.S. Navy Veteran, tech enthusiast, living in the tail of the distribution

[David Salsone @DavidSalsone]

@Jason WSJ got me out of context years ago. Learned my lesson after that.

[David Salsone @DavidSalsone]

@Jason Appreciate you thinking of us, JCal. Would love to know what roles you are sharing. I’ve worked on this further up the funnel trying to get veterans into elite universitie, so that they even have a shot at elite jobs.

[Jon Luskin, CFP® @JonLuskin]

Human: I want X.

Financial Planner: Then you need to do Y.

Human: I don't want to do Y.

Financial Planner: Then you have to do Z.

Human: I don't want to do Z.

Financial Planner: Then you don't get X.

Human: I want X.

[Naval @naval]

1/ Blockchains will replace networks with markets.

[Brent Beshore @BrentBeshore]

You say: "Without me, this organization would fall apart."

I think of Charles De Gaulle: "Graveyards are filled with indispensable men."

[Brown Alumni & Friends @brown_alumni]

Brown just became more accessible to student veterans: We're now allowed to visit potential students on their bases! https://t.co/L2Ahhvy7jZ

[Ryan Holiday @RyanHoliday]

“No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself.” Seneca

[Gregg Caruso @GreggDCaruso]

Incarceration rates by country. One of these is not like the others. RT @nicolemuscanell

[Paul Graham @paulg]

4 yo: God isn't real.

Me: You figured that out?

4 yo: I told Tom.

Me: You shouldn't tell other kids.

4 yo: But I want them to be smart.

[David Salsone @DavidSalsone]

@JPQ you have to go digital

[Jay Yarow @jyarow]

NBC invested $500 million in the Snapchat IPO. Appears to be only media company to make an investment. https://t.co/PnvRTNXcNM

[Michael Muse @michaelmuse]

My new blog post is a #Productivity Hack for improving #Slack - it's called "Don't Play Slack-a-Mole": https://t.co/jppFneL6M3

[Eden (formerly Managed by Q) @edenformerlymbq]

We’re excited to introduce All Hands, a publication about work life, as part of our commitment to great workspaces https://t.co/r9NlLExMir

[zerohedge @zerohedge]

Facebook in charts

[Sam Altman @sama]

New project: https://t.co/S8zYh9Cva0 Dashboard and daily update to see how Trump does against his stated goals in first 100 days.

[Sam Altman @sama]

On Thanksgiving eve, some good news to be thankful for:

[Dave McClure @davemcclure]

Venture Capital: where inexperienced rookies think they're really fucking smart & experienced veterans think they're really fucking lucky.

[David Salsone @DavidSalsone]

Glad to have thanked 3 sailors on the street for their service, and let them know the best is yet to come. #VeteransDay #BrownUniversity

[Dave Ambrose @daveambrose]

.@algovc on 10 key marketplace KPIs that matter https://t.co/yAfRS1Rsrf

[rands @rands]

Pro-tip: order your airplane tickets in Google Incognito mode. It’s usually cheaper. You’re welcome.