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Why Handwritten Letters Are 'The Most Significant Memorial' You Can Leave Behind

The Profile • 825 implied HN points • 14 Jan 24
🎭️ Culture Profiles Journaling Entrepreneurs
  1. The Profile newsletter features stories of interesting individuals like the Chipotle founder and a billionaire with unique backgrounds.
  2. The act of writing letters and journaling can be a powerful way to preserve memories and communicate thoughts for the future.
  3. Handwritten letters have a unique human touch that technology cannot fully replicate, making them significant memorials in today's digital age.

The Profile: The self-made billionaire who never read an investment book & the age-gappers defending their relationships

The Profile • 1022 implied HN points • 31 Dec 23
🎭️ Culture Profiles Interviews Media Relationships
  1. The Profile features original interviews with interesting people like self-made billionaire Anthony Geisler and age-gappers in relationships.
  2. The motto for the new year is to do one hard thing in 2024, inspired by Jesse Itzler's advice of taking on challenges for personal growth.
  3. The Profile offers insights from various personalities in interviews, sharing stories like Laura Dekker's solo sailing journey and Ron Shaich's advice on building iconic brands.

The Profile: The people who brought you Travis Kelce & the orphans of Flight 723

The Profile • 687 implied HN points • 07 Jan 24
💼 Business Profiles
  1. The Profile features Travis Kelce's business managers and other inspiring individuals.
  2. Quotes from various figures highlight the importance of setting high goals and aligning personality with purpose.
  3. Profiles showcase individuals such as Travis Kelce's team, a hotline operator for drug users, and individuals connected to a plane crash, shedding light on their impactful stories.
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The Profile: The billionaire selling ugly shoes & the TikTok misfits talent factory

The Profile • 412 implied HN points • 05 Nov 23
🎭️ Culture Profiles People Companies
  1. Early success can be extraordinary but also crippling, especially when transitioning to a new phase of life.
  2. Finding meaning beyond your professional identity, like family or personal joys, is important for preventing a sense of emptiness or darkness.
  3. Exploring new chapters in life, such as diving into business, making investments, and fighting complacency, can help navigate transitions and maintain fulfillment.

Get to know Joander Suarez

Mets Fix • 314 implied HN points • 08 Sep 23
🎾 Sports Baseball Profiles
  1. The post is about Joander Suarez, a young right-hander catching attention in baseball.
  2. Suarez is not a top-ranked prospect, but is impressing people with his performance.
  3. Read more about Suarez with a 7-day free trial subscription to Mets Fix.

RISC-V Profiles

Fprox’s Substack • 5 HN points • 22 Mar 23
🕹 Technology Hardware Software Profiles Specifications Extensions
  1. RISC-V profiles consist of base ISA, mandatory, and optional extensions organized into families for specific modes.
  2. Allowing optional extensions in profiles promotes compatibility and testing of new features before mandating them.
  3. The concept of major and minor profile versions ensures a balanced evolution of profile families while allowing time for ecosystem adoption.