Adrian Grant

thoughts from tomorrow 

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Link to all my socials — updates and more posted there!

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COVID has world on lockdown and for startup folks this means the loss of the sweet ambient sounds of a shared office space and cafe 😕  

So I’ve put together a Mac app that recreates the sensation of working with others mixed with some smooth Hip Hop beats. Don’t worry - you can adjust how much ambient chatter you want versus music! Enjoy!  ☕️👨🏾‍💻🎶

Download macOS Catalina app (DMG).  View how to run “unidentified apps on your Mac”.

Fork/View on Github 

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2019 - My Fave Podcasts, Hip Hop, Tools, & More

By now you know the drill so let's get right to it! Here's my favorite items from 2019 (2018 list here). Hip Hop Albums Rap album of the year goes to "retired rapper" Jim Jones with "El Capo".

Recap of my favorite people to follow, software, newsletters, Hip Hop, and more from 2019 ❤️💚💙💛💜

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Here’s a YouTube Playlist chronicling my journey in becoming a certified CrossFit Coach!

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2 New Chrome Extensions for the Startup Community

Below are a couple Chrome Extensions I built for myself and recently decided to release publicly. Let me know if you find it useful! Startup Hunter [Download at Chrome Web Store | View on Github] Ever been on a web page about a Startup or Person and wish you could easily look them up? Well, this to

I just open sourced some productivity-based Chrome Extensions. Enjoy!

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@AdrianGrant 2018 Recap – Adrian Grant – Medium

Favorite Products/Podcasts/Startups of 2018 from a Startup and Hip Hop nerd perspective

A list of my favorite (i.e the best 😎) podcasts, music, startups, apps, tools that dropped in 2018

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Quantitative Psychologist Don Hoffman has a unique take on the true nature of reality vs. what our senses report to us. Recommended listening for those interested in simulation theory, science, and psychology 🤯

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A must listen for Media enthusiasts 

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All Media is Social Media, or will be…

From the dawn of the printing press in the 15th century, media has traditionally been a one-to-many paradigm, with holders of the proverbial

New blog post about the changing Media landscape...

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In startups, it's funny how often the "new" looks a lot like the "old". Today let's take a quick dive into at the exciting world of SaaS and its first/latest batch of Enterprise standouts. Time to go back to the future!

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Is it just me, or do all ICO Whitepapers come across as spam?

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My thoughts on Tim Cook trolling Facebook during MSNBC town hall.

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Metamask with Dan Finlay

http://traffic.libsyn.com/sedaily/2018_03_13_Metamask.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Decentralized applications can be built on the Ethereum blockchain. Just as the Bitcoin blockchain is a distributed, append-only ledger of financial transaction history, Ethereum is a distributed, append-only ledger of computational transaction history. New kinds of applications can be built on the Ethereum blockchain—and just like every new technology, we need an interface to bridge that new technology and our existing technology. WeContinue reading...

The lead developer of the popular (perhaps the most popular) interface for  Decentralized apps gives a thorough break down of the landscape.

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The producer of “Get Out”, “Paranormal Activity" and “Split” details the business model of micro-budget movies (which is very similar to the “lean startup” model).

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If you’re reading Dalio, you’re going to thoroughly enjoy this podcast where Naval Ravikant (co-founder of Angel.co) shares his mental models for Happiness, Decision Making, Habits, and More.

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How to build a billion dollar digital marketplace - examples from Uber, eBay, Craigslist, and more

Marketplaces are easily underestimated When marketplaces get big, they can get really big. Some of the biggest tech successes ever – eBay, Airbnb, Alibaba, Uber – are marketplaces worth tens of billions of dollars each. And yet marketplaces often start small, in niches and weird corners of the Internet. As we all know, when eBay …

Great case studies on the recent industry defining marketplaces.

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Great overview of the crypto space by Andreessen Horowitz general partner Alex Rampell.