Hello friend,

Hope everyone's having a Rad Summer. We just got back to Brooklyn from the Great Sacandaga Lake.

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Hitting the club (in your 40s)

You're a 44 year old father of 3 young kids.

It's Friday night and you're ready to let loose.

You crash at 9 pm. Set an alarm for 2 am.

You head to BASEMENT NY at 3 am.

You dance the night away.

Solo and sober.

Grab a Dunkin's at 6am just in time to make pancakes for the kids.

Here are this week's top reads:

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The champagne problem cycle

6 minutes | Twitter
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Imagine going from having $19,000 to $200 million in one year. What would happen? This story includes purchasing 19 gas stations, moving to Puerto Rico (for taxes) and a memento mori.

→ Read the tweet​

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What's the status of flaunting your status

8 minutes | The New York Times
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Are you familiar with the subtle flex of Kendall Roy’s cashmere baseball caps? Or Steve Jobs’ Issey Miyake turtlenecks? If status is about not showing your status — how is it that we’re still having a conversation about these hidden markers?

→ Read the article​

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How to deal with your doom pile

5 minutes | Real Simple
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Do you have a Doom Pile burning a hole in your notebook? You know, that never-ending list of to-dos that burns a hole in your psyche. Here’s how to chop it down, by creating systems that prevent you from creating them in the first place.

→ Read the article​
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Below the Fold
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LAST WEEK'S MOST READ

• ​Is your bookshelf “sus”? (RadReads, 1,256 clicks)
• ​Five career-related things I've changed my mind on (Young Money, 524 clicks)

And finally, Taylor Swift expressed as private equity firms.

With gratitude,

Khe

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