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Support for Today Explained comes from Shopify. Entrepreneurs know that when you're building a business, you have to wear too many hats. I think there was one of these recently where they had me name all the hats, and I kind of enjoyed it, but this time, I don't think we're doing that. They're just going straight to the business.