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Hey everybody, hey everybody, welcome to another episode of this week in startups.

I'm really excited today to have one of my

great friends, colleagues, and co-conspirators on the podcast. He's been on now, if my memory serves

really correctly, four times in 10 years, and this is the fifth he's on every two

or three years episode 25 episode 279 episode 429 in 2014 episode 674 in 2016 and you know what four years between appearances is way too long for a

gap with getting Marc's sister on the podcast my mistake the problem is we're on a board of

density together we get to see each other all the time and I forgot

the point of this pot is for you to get to listen in to me having conversations with the

smartest most driven,

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