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Adam Leventhal

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Appearances Over Time

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Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

Yes. So, so I, as, as my persona, uh,

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

No, that's a little, that's a homework assignment. That's a good one. So Dave Lightman wrote a chapter by chapter review, like overly praising concern of embodying like much too much of, do you have the link? Yeah.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

No, that's a little, that's a homework assignment. That's a good one. So Dave Lightman wrote a chapter by chapter review, like overly praising concern of embodying like much too much of, do you have the link? Yeah.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

Okay, so at what point do the lawyers... Oh, that's right. So I took the design of the blog from the NetApp blog. Gone, yes. So I made it look exactly like the NetApp blog of the time.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

Okay, so at what point do the lawyers... Oh, that's right. So I took the design of the blog from the NetApp blog. Gone, yes. So I made it look exactly like the NetApp blog of the time.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

And then I did get some sort of email from the lawyers saying you can't have a fan. Maybe it was an email from Dave Hitz. I can't remember. Yeah, it looks like it was. So email from Dave Hitz saying love the blog. got to change the way it looks. Our lawyers are pretty sure you can't just rip off the look and feel of the NetApp blog.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

And then I did get some sort of email from the lawyers saying you can't have a fan. Maybe it was an email from Dave Hitz. I can't remember. Yeah, it looks like it was. So email from Dave Hitz saying love the blog. got to change the way it looks. Our lawyers are pretty sure you can't just rip off the look and feel of the NetApp blog.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

Chapter one, Dave hits as... I mean, spoiler for everyone, but please, again, do not read this book. He starts... I mean, I'll give you my copy. Seriously, just hit me up. He starts the book... With the advice, never listen to your mother. Right. That was like chapter one. I think it might have been the title of chapter one or something. Right.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

Chapter one, Dave hits as... I mean, spoiler for everyone, but please, again, do not read this book. He starts... I mean, I'll give you my copy. Seriously, just hit me up. He starts the book... With the advice, never listen to your mother. Right. That was like chapter one. I think it might have been the title of chapter one or something. Right.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

Which is just like, God, he's just putting the ball on the tee for you. Just bait. Right. So then my persona here talks about blowing up his mother. It's like, thank God. It's fun at some point getting some good advice from an adult. That's right. So, yeah. And later on, the big reveal at the end was like, sometimes listen to your mother or something.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

Which is just like, God, he's just putting the ball on the tee for you. Just bait. Right. So then my persona here talks about blowing up his mother. It's like, thank God. It's fun at some point getting some good advice from an adult. That's right. So, yeah. And later on, the big reveal at the end was like, sometimes listen to your mother or something.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

I think that was like in one of the later chapters.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

I think that was like in one of the later chapters.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

I mean, I don't know. I like when you, when, I mean, it's so, it's so soft work too, but just like, it's so, it's so great. We've put this, we've launched this little piece of cheese out into the internet.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

I mean, I don't know. I like when you, when, I mean, it's so, it's so soft work too, but just like, it's so, it's so great. We've put this, we've launched this little piece of cheese out into the internet.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

I just, I do want to, uh, yeah, I just want to observe like you, you actually wrote some of these entries and I can't remember which ones, but just to throw you under the bus with me. Oh, I will definitely be under the bus with you. Cause when I, and like the Federalist Papers.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

I just, I do want to, uh, yeah, I just want to observe like you, you actually wrote some of these entries and I can't remember which ones, but just to throw you under the bus with me. Oh, I will definitely be under the bus with you. Cause when I, and like the Federalist Papers.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

I can't believe blogspot is still a domain that resolves. Uh, so, uh, anyway, short story long. Uh, so I, I did meet Dave hits. I, I got him to, to sign my copy of the book.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

I can't believe blogspot is still a domain that resolves. Uh, so, uh, anyway, short story long. Uh, so I, I did meet Dave hits. I, I got him to, to sign my copy of the book.

Oxide and Friends
Reflecting on Founder Mode

Got him to sign the book. I said, you know, my buddy can't make it, Dave Lightman. Would you sign it for him? And he said, what's the name of his blog again? And it was, I mean, it speaks volumes that this was sort of like the pinnacle of my pranking. I don't know. Like it was just, it was just, it was so funny to me.