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partner @PreviouslyCo / co-founder @ingridstarnes / host Business is Boring pod @TheSpinoffTV: https://t.co/Agcpzxvm4p / pop up in all kinds of places 🚀 🎉

Auckland, New Zealand
Joined February 2009
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Simon Pound
4 months
Prestige podcasts are a great way to solve that age old problem of an audiobook that there aren’t enough set ups or credits in the middle of all the story
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All the Trump transition picks basically come down to ‘Trump nominates the Hamburglar to run McDonald’s’
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Simon Pound
2 years
Trying to get a kid HOP card is insanely hard - @AklTransport - now apparently a child has to go to a station to have a kid card activated- but most bussing kids never go near a station? This info is out of date on your website -
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Simon Pound
2 years
Why do all new cars these days look like angry toasters?
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Simon Pound
2 years
Normalise naps
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Physics In History
2 years
Einstein slept nearly 10 hours a day. He valued the significance of quality sleep for maintaining his well-being. His sleep routine, though, was out of the ordinary. He regularly indulged in brief daytime naps, occasionally more than once a day. These quick naps, lasting just a
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Physics In History
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Einstein slept nearly 10 hours a day. He valued the significance of quality sleep for maintaining his well-being. His sleep routine, though, was out of the ordinary. He regularly indulged in brief daytime naps, occasionally more than once a day. These quick naps, lasting just a
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2 years
Splitting the Deputy role seems like the kind of move a parent does to make both toddlers feel important
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2 years
Very exciting to today share the news that Brand Fund 1 has raised over $4m, double its initial target, and is in the process of closing before the end of the year 🎯🎯🎯🍾🍾🍾 more info here:
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On behalf of our Brand Fund investment committee members and our Icehouse Partners, James Hurman, Connor Archbold, Barnaby Marshall and Bex Gidall, it is very exciting to today share the news that...
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2 years
Not a Rocket Lab - what new fund wants to see in start-ups #HeraldPremium https://t.co/x2AkiIw5Gz
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Not a Rocket Lab - what new fund wants to see in start-ups #HeraldPremium https://t.co/x2AkiIw5Gz
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Simon Pound
2 years
Hasn’t England done enough to fuck up New Zealand and South Africa?
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Simon Pound
2 years
Election, All Blacks…. looks like a big landlord found a genie and a lamp
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Simon Pound
2 years
Stouts are the black jellybeans of a mixed six
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2 years
Possibly the scariest piece of TV ever created: John Noakes climbing Nelson's column in Trafalgar Square, in flares, with no harness. It just gets worse and worse.
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Simon Pound
3 years
New tech at @ThePanelRNZ!
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Simon Pound
3 years
Wow if you look for AirPod pros on Facebook marketplace it is truly amazing how many people have been gifted totally authentic pairs of $489 pods who are looking to sell them for $100. Who knew so many people were gifting these to people?
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Simon Pound
3 years
Twitter notifications update to X pushed out sometime in the last ten minutes. Cc @TristanRS
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Simon Pound
3 years
Happier with my problems than I have been in years
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Simon Pound
3 years
All you can hope for in life is a better class of problems.
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Simon Pound
3 years
Aucklanders, remember when rain on the roof at night was a soothing sound?
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Simon Pound
3 years
We’ll know we’ve really have made it as a species when McDonalds, one of the world’s largest companies with the most resources at its disposal, manages to have an ice cream machine that works
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