Keith R. Pillow | CMO | Tech Investor

Words of wisdom from @SteveMartinToGo that bear repeating:

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Interesting Stat Of The Day VII: The $550 billion that Japan will invest in the U.S., as part of the @RealDonaldTrump administration's trade deal with the Asian economic power, is equal 14% of Japan's 2024 #GDP. Source: @Axios

The Pat Benatar theme track from this film is one of my #ATFs! Inside The Enduring Power Of A Classic '80s Flop, #TheLegendOfBiillieJean, writes Mike Ryan in @IndieWire ▶️ buff.ly/yVjfEFC

Interesting Stat Of The Day VI: The @CountyOfLA could lose more than $200+ million as the @RealDonaldTrump administration targets homelessness funding, reports @aaronschrank in @LAist ➡️ buff.ly/9scx4E6

Very cool! A Babylonian text missing for 1,000 years was deciphered by Iraqi historians and researchers with the help of #AI, reports science journalist @LauraBaisas in @PopSci ▶️buff.ly/gkRgIWR

Interesting State Of The Day V: According to a new notice on @AMCTheatres’ website when buying tix, a movie will begin 25-30 minutes following its official start time...after moviegoers sit thru all the brand #advertising | multiple trailers. Source: @Verge | Via @MorningBrew

#QuoteOfTheDay: Not giving a f*ck does not mean being indifferent. It means being comfortable with being different. If you don’t decide what’s worth giving a f*ck about, the world will decide for you. Source: @nytimes best-selling author @IAmMarkManson

This is extremely interesting. A Spanish lagoon was granted legal personhood. Then what happened? @goldenlikegoldy explains it all to us in @BioGraphic ➡️ buff.ly/hamdoCH

Interesting Stat Of The Day IV: @WarrenBuffett recently donated $6 billion of #BerkshireHathaway stock to the @GatesFoundation and 4 family charities. It’s the biggest annual donation he’s made yet, bringing his total philanthropy to ~$60 billion. Source: @MorningBrew

Interesting Stat Of The Day III: Insiders at AI chip-maker @Nvidia have reportedly sold off $1 billion worth of stock over the past year. Sources: @CNBC | Via @MorningBrew

This is a new one to me. What is a micro-retirement? Inside the latest #GenZ employment trend, explains outstanding #journalist @KimanziC (BTW, he's an awesome follow on @LinkedIn!) in @FastCompany ▶️ buff.ly/9MJdkmC

Interesting Stat Of The Day II: #LuckinCoffee, the Chinese corp. that debuted in 2017, surpassed the no. of stores @Starbucks had in China in 2019. It now has 22,000+ locations in its home country, per @CNN. In 2023, its revenue exceeded that of #Starbucks in China for 1st time.

This is a very useful skill...especially if you're stranded on a desert island! How To Use a Plastic Bottle To Make Seawater Drinkable, as illustrated and explained by @artofmanliness ➡️ buff.ly/NXQcZCd

Interesting Stat Of The Day I: The patterned sweater vest that #MatthewBroderick wore in the 1986 movie "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off" recently sold for $279,400 at auction. That’s not even the most overpriced thrifted piece of clothing you’ll find in Chicago. Source: @MorningBrew

Outstanding! Where to Find Ojai’s Best Restaurants, According to a Local Writer: buff.ly/lxHYKkS Source: @MeaghanClark in @EaterLA

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