#378 The Last Oil Baron: Leon Hess

#378 The Last Oil Baron: Leon Hess

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#422 Joseph Pulitzer

What I learned from reading Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power by James McGrath Morris. Made possible by: Ramp: ⁠ https://ramp.com⁠ Applovin: ⁠ https://www.applovin.com/⁠ Vanta: ⁠ https://vanta.com/founders 

#421 Jony Ive

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