Seven Links To Read (12/30/22)

NFT Tax Lost Harvesting, George Carlin, Living Colour and More

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Some link-blogging for the last Friday of the year. Enjoy!

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The Strange Afterlife of George Carlin (NYT) — Dave Itzkoff

Certain types of humor can be timeless and Carlin, despite having died in 2008, gets recirculated for his incisiveness. Itzkoff looks at…

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You’ll find me @homebrew , Seed Stage Venture Fund w @satyap . Previously made products at YouTube, Google & SecondLife. Married to @cbarlerin .

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