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Dying Industries

In search for signs of life

Feb 5 • Thomas Cooperrider

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January 2026

Circa 1770

Deeds, dead ends, and the weird satisfaction of not knowing yet

Jan 6 • Thomas Cooperrider

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November 2025

Egotistical Losers, Cohesive Winners

Loneliness in plain sight

Nov 26, 2025 • Thomas Cooperrider

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October 2025

Attention, Preference, and the Hyperice Experiment

What I learned about the NFL and category education

Oct 21, 2025 • Thomas Cooperrider

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Looking Sideways

Trying on other lives and coming back to your own

Oct 7, 2025 • Thomas Cooperrider

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September 2025

Noses In, Fingers Out

A short map of board governance and boundary keeping; lessons learned the slow way

Sep 18, 2025 • Thomas Cooperrider

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Shipping a Car in "Tech Platform" America

Brokers, Delays, and the Illusion of Choice

Sep 3, 2025 • Thomas Cooperrider

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August 2025

In the Liminal

A ledger of the in-between

Aug 20, 2025 • Thomas Cooperrider

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The Playlist

Music made to fit the room

Aug 13, 2025 • Thomas Cooperrider

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Your First 100 Days

Lessons from the Beer Game

Aug 7, 2025 • Thomas Cooperrider

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July 2025

Mind the Dip

J-Curves are everywhere, and have never been more relevant

Jul 30, 2025 • Thomas Cooperrider

High Tides and Handshakes

On Marking Milestones

Jul 24, 2025 • Thomas Cooperrider

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