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I'm a writer for the micro-blogging site Twitter. Frequent contributor to Facebook and Instagram. @readthepeak

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Joined March 2010
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Thanks for sharing @nunziopresta, only a few hours left to hit my goal! secure.llscanada.org/site/TR…
Everything good starts with an ask. My friend @BloomTO at @readthepeak has 10 hours to hit his $100,000 goal for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada (@LLSCanada). Together we can help cure blood cancer! Link in the thread.👇🙏
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AT 12 ET: @libbyznaimer Tunes into the Town w/ @KarenStintz @BloomTO + David Crombie to discuss Olivia Chow's successful motion to help refugees without shelter. Tune in @zoomerradio 📻 416-360-0740 or 1-866-740-4740 #cdnpoli #TOpoli #AM740
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🎙️ Don't forget to tune in tonight for "Election Night at the ZoomerPlex"! Join hosts Libby Znaimer and Marissa Lennox as they unpack the results and moderate a thought-provoking discussion featuring guest commentators! Join us tonight at 8pm! zoomerradio.ca/blogs/station… #Toronto
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Reply Guys do this for free.
Someone should build a GPT3 powered podcast summarizer. “Summarize the latest episode of HubermanLab” And have it spit out key points and takeaways.
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Bro, I hope @TheStalwart sees this. @taylorscollon
Be diligent and check your child's candy this year, just found historic volatility in the UK gilt market inside a Twix. No words
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Is Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter good or bad for democracy? Or does it even matter at all? Hear @navalang and @jamiljivani debate the issue live in Toronto on June 27th. Get early bird tickets now and save 30%.

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The Peak is coming to airwaves near you! Starting Monday, January 17, The Peak Daily Minute will air on the Corus (@CorusPR) network—catch Brett and Jay with the news you need to know on all Global News Radio stations across the country 🎶.
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For @Chatelaine's January 2022 issue, I recommended 5 Canadian newsletters you can subscribe to this year instead of doomscrolling your way into despair Reading hot takes on Twitter is great, but reading these newsletters' detailed takes is even better! chatelaine.com/living/smart-…
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Hey @readthepeak is hiring for an Editor. We're one of the most read media brands in the country with our newsletter trusted by 42,000+ Canadians (48% avg open rate). Super neat opportunity to own and build a product already read by a ton of people: pallet.xyz/list/the-peak-job…
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. @readthepeak is hosting The Bet on Canada virtual summit to tell the stories of how Canada's top entrepreneurs went from start to scale. readthepeak.com/events/bet-o…
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.@readthepeak has great guests booked and we're looking for more. ISO reccos for speakers, preferably non-tech and from under represented communities. 👇?
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🚨🚨🚨GIG ALERT🚨🚨🚨 We’re looking for freelance writers to work with on some exciting new projects. If you’re a Canada-based freelance writer interested in working with The Peak, slide into our DMs and we’ll send you more details.
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If you’re a decision maker at a brand hit me up for a copy of edit 1.
Replying to @LoveAllSorts
Here we go! The final product looks even better than the proof. These catalogues feature 20 awesome DTC brands— which we will also be adding to our website very soon. Next stop, 50,000 Manhattan + Brooklyn mailboxes!
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Stay tuned.
It’s happening! We’ve just signed off on our first catalogue print proof. Within a couple of weeks, 50,000 copies will make their way to select NYC neighbourhoods. DTC 🤝 Direct mail.
That one weird thing Meatloaf wouldn't do for love, I did it: datealex.org/
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The BTS meal will be available globally, does that mean at @McDonaldsCanada? Not a BTS fan but I missed out on the Travis Scott meal, so gotta try this.
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DTC! WTF is DTC? DTC is a rapidly growing category of products that are being sold and shipped "Direct To Consumer". @pmarca wrote that "software is eating the world. Well, DTC is eating retail.
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IMO it's WILD that this article was just written. The science has been clear for ages that "briefly passing someone on the sidewalk just isn’t risky." slate.com/technology/2021/04…
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