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jacob peters

2 years

my latest sleep stack: - @eightsleep for 68 degree bed - @pillowcube pillow for neck support - @ouraring for sleep tracking - @PureEncaps magnesium glycinate - @_SportsResearch L-theanine - @jarrowformulas phosphatidylserine - @MantaSleep blackout mask - @coyuchi organic

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

have recently gotten in the habit of taking a walk after every meal why? turns out it’s great for reducing blood glucose spikes

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@J__Cub

1 year

i’ve been getting weekly vitamin IV drips for the past 6 months it’s dramatically increased my energy here’s what I’ve learned about IVs:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

just learned it’s harder for your brain to enter deep sleep (N3 state) in hotels apparently it’s an evolutionary thing – our brains are on high alert for danger due to the unfamiliar environment (but usually only for the first night)

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

there are 70 million crypto wallets today there were 70 million internet users in 1997 let that sink in

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

4 months

INTRODUCING @superpower 3 years ago I almost lost my life from healthcare failures - 4 months in hospital - stuck with a $2m bill - permanently lost 3 major organs and now we’re rebuilding the healthcare system from the ground up, focused on longevity and prevention 👇

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

not many people know this but I've been running @launch_house from a hospital bed for the past month diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder, and now fighting to keep two of my organs a gentle reminder to all of my friends that nothing else matters if you don't have your health

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

announcing our $12m series A led by @a16z 🎉 great communities start from humble beginnings and a year ago @launchhouse was just an airbnb of internet friends but today we take a monumental leap, as we seek to create an enduring institution to empower the world's builders 🧵

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@J__Cub

1 year

was recently wondering why it’s so hard to get lab tests done by a doctor and the truth is stunning here’s why many people aren’t getting the care they need:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

my litmus test for founder-market fit: could I envision them driving a riveting conversation about their startup's problem space for 3+ hours on the Joe Rogan podcast?

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

my life is about to change forever entering emergency surgery to replace my intestines with an external Ostomy bag this battle has unfortunately been lost — but the war is still winnable now begins the journey back to 110% staying irrationally positive💪

jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

not many people know this but I've been running @launch_house from a hospital bed for the past month diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder, and now fighting to keep two of my organs a gentle reminder to all of my friends that nothing else matters if you don't have your health

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

our bodies can absorb nutrients in a variety of ways – through the: • skin (topical) • stomach (oral) • under the tongue (sublingual) however, not everyone can absorb nutrients properly through the digestive system

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@J__Cub

1 year

I recently threw out 67 different plastic items in my home. here’s why: (the truth about BPA)

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

I'm rebranding my twitter – to focus on holistic health and human optimization. poor health is the #1 issue facing humanity, and health tech + longevity science will be the most exciting place to build this next decade digital health is poised for a web3/AI-style hype moment

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

many people can't absorb nutrients properly due to gut issues like: • IBS • leaky gut • crohn's disease • poor microbiome health other factors like age, medication use, and even stress can also affect nutrient absorption

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

lol my hospital bill from earlier this summer was $1.1m a full pre-seed round healthcare is broken

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

healthcare is changing but most people don’t realize it yet here’s what the future of healthcare will look like:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

today I learned that meat is often injected with harmful chemicals to maintain it's color and freshness FDA does not require this to be on food labels utterly ridiculous

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

PFAS really scare me (aka polyfluoroalkyl substances) recently found out these chemicals are present in everything like - tap water - non-stick cooking pans - food delivery packaging. went deep on the dangers and how to protect from them:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

many people are chronically stuck in ‘fight or flight’ here’s something I do every day to eliminate stress (and it’s free):

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

I’ve started two companies that have raised $95m today I take a seat at the other side of the table House Capital ( @housecapvc ) is a completely new type of venture fund here is what the next generation of top VC’s will look like:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

a great framework for health: food is code. every molecule you consume is either working for you or against you what are you adding to your programming?

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

global venture capital funding was 549 Billion $$$ in 2021 and only $24B went to web3 companies (that's 4.3%) we are still so early

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

this is where IV drips come in they deliver vitamins and minerals straight to the bloodstream, ensuring maximum absorption one study found that IV delivered vitamin C resulted in blood levels 70 times higher than oral vitamin C

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

there’s tons of vitamin cocktails available for anything from: • longevity • skin health • immune support • antioxidant boost • vitamins from A-Z • even hangover relief

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

the future of healthcare is preventative and decentralized • individualized health stacks • at home blood tests and IV drips • 100s of biomarkers measured regularly • self-monitoring with wearables and app’s

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

Andrew Huberman recently did a fascinating deep dive on drinking water here’s how your water is affecting you:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

4 months

this week i visited the world's top aging research clinic perched on a hill north of san francisco, 200+ scientists, 30k mice, and $150m of equipment work around the clock to solve human aging it's called the @BuckInstitute here are the longevity secrets we discovered inside:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

5 months

just spent the past week in the Costa Rican Jungle a longevity “blue zone” living in a castle with one of the world’s top stem cell doctors. here’s what I discovered about the frontier of regenerative medicine:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

the divine is only found in extremes:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

‘manifestation’ isn’t woo woo it’s a scientific feedback loop: belief in positive outcomes = release of motivational hormones hormones = confidence confidence = higher likelihood of achievement achievement = more positive hormones more hormones = more belief and so on

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

web3 unlocks the financialization of everything. but is the financialization of everything healthy?

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

4 years

I'm a member of 213 Slack communities. AMA.

Lenny Rachitsky

@lennysan

4 years

I'm subscribed to 78 Substacks. AMA.

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

luckily, more options are becoming available to deliver IV drips • in-clinic appointments • mobile delivery by nurse you can even purchase kits to hook up yourself (it’s advised you talk to a health professional first)

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

Dr. Peter Attia is a leading expert in longevity been following his work for over 6 years, and @PeterAttiaMD just released a seminal book on the topic here’s his 5 tactics to help you live longer:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

just heard a really simple yet elegant definition of the word community: a group of people who would be upset if you went away

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

apparently 1 in 3 adults in the US don’t get enough deep sleep that means ~100 million people are lacking in: • muscle and tissue repair • immune system support • memory and cognitive performance to become the best version of yourself, sleep is a good place to start

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

4 years

Last month, I sat down with @eriktorenberg to talk about all things community building. We discuss... - community monetization - using community to create b2b flywheels - community investing thesis + request for startups thread 👇

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

made my first investment via the @PartyRound test flight today can confirm, the hype is real 🎉

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

many founders are good at 'playing startup' (hyping, networking, fundraising) few are good at building real, enduring businesses

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

getting thousands of hate comments and DM's. I am officially the @bryan_johnson of sleep

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

@drip_hydration @iveeapp i’ve been taking: • Glutathione (for antioxidant support) • NAD+ (for longevity and energy) • Myers Cocktail multivitamin (for nutrients) • Zinc (for hormones and testosterone)

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@J__Cub

1 year

@drip_hydration @iveeapp some studies have even found that IV drips may be beneficial for certain health conditions such as chronic fatigue syndrome, long covid and migraines more research is needed, but it’s an exciting possibility for people who struggle with these

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

9 months

best birthday gift ever thanks @ericzhu105

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

4 days until the biggest announcement in @launch_house history 👀

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

IV drips have been imperative in my recovery from a recent stomach surgery i use a company called @drip_hydration but there’s many others, like @iveeapp , who recently raised 9.1M

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

4 months

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

the best couples i know run their relationships like startups - standup-like meetings to check in on each other - guiding values + solutions-minded approach to problems - always innovating to keep exciting because lasting partnerships are more like businesses than fairytales

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

your gut microbiome could be causing your food allergies here’s why (and how I fixed mine):

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

just spent the weekend at a retreat with 63 of the world's top Longevity researchers, founders, and investors. folks from @altos_labs , @Harvard , @NFX , and public biotech CEOs – all convening to push the industry forward. sharing 6 of the most interesting things I learned:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

my body has stopped responding to medication first of three more surgeries next week removing and replacing the diseased organs will be spending rest of 2021 healing + building out a founder wellness program at @launch_house to share my health learnings dm to get involved!

jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

my life is about to change forever entering emergency surgery to replace my intestines with an external Ostomy bag this battle has unfortunately been lost — but the war is still winnable now begins the journey back to 110% staying irrationally positive💪

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

4 years

Building a successful community requires two things: - A reason for people to gather - A reason for people to reengage See many fail at #2 . Members must know why they should keep coming back for more.

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

you can start another company, but you can’t start another body. if you’re tired of being tired, I’m hosting a 3 day sprint in the @launchhouse metaverse next week to help you supercharge your health🔋 here’s what we’ll cover:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

@drip_hydration @iveeapp but vitamin IVs are not a fix-all 1. some are concerned about microplastics from the plastic tubing (myself included) 2. many people’s money would be better spent fixing root microbiome or gut imbalances

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

@drip_hydration @iveeapp one of my doctors, @DrFrankLipman recommended vitamin IVs and they’ve worked magic for me but my digestion situation is somewhat unique a couple years ago i spent 9 months in a hospital getting 5 different stomach surgeries

jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

not many people know this but I've been running @launch_house from a hospital bed for the past month diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder, and now fighting to keep two of my organs a gentle reminder to all of my friends that nothing else matters if you don't have your health

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

4 months

Superpower gives you the most complete picture of your health you've ever had & brings together all the health tools you'll need across your lifetime into one place today we're announcing our $4m raise from @SusaVentures @LongJourneyVC @cyantist @seanpk @balajis @winklevosscap

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

tired of seeing companies with juiced up cap tables and no product where are all the startups with real revenue and delighted communities?

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

NFT pfp communities are performing modern day alchemy they literally turn social capital into financial capital transforming thoughts and feelings into $$$. here's why they're so superior to web2 membership communities👇

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

cash is king but health is wealth i tell every founder i meet to never become a slave to their startup • set wellness goals first • map out your ideal lifestyle • always prioritize your mental health your future self will only thank you

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 months

people always ask me what the team at @superpower eats: - organic fresh fruits/berries - Wild-caught fish; especially salmon - 100% grass-fed beef - pasteurized eggs - mountain valley sparkling spring water for natural minerals - 100% grass-fed A2 milk - bone-broth in glass

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

every day i drink 4 shots of sea water it’s a super-hydrator, but the benefits go beyond this let’s dive in, starting with the origin of Quinton Water 🌊

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

7 months

a friend is starting a Longevity Castle in SF. bringing together frontier health oriented minds in the Bay Area to live/work in a Pac Heights estate. filtered air, water, hyperbaric, red light, eight sleep beds, catered meals. i’ll be renting a fractional room for when I spend

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

@WillManidis imagine how good this tweet will look when it gets printed and hung on the wall next to our S1 filing some day

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

the days of sleeping under desks and ordering late night pizza are over. the best early stage startup teams I see today are: - prioritizing exercise - popping nootropics - sharing @hubermanlab podcast clips - and getting 80%+ @ouraring Sleep scores every night

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

something my functional Doctor said today: modern toxins affect everybody's health people are no longer immune by their social positions

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 months

new water filter just arrived 💦 filtering your drinking water is probably one of the single most cost effective investments you can make for your health

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

@drip_hydration @iveeapp @DrFrankLipman overall, i’m excited to see where this goes in the future it could be a game changer for integrative health and those who struggle with digestion

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

11 months

can confirm. my first business as a teenager was an online LEGO re-selling store, and to this day still have 1.5 metric tons of legos in my parents basement. had to take out an insurance policy for the collection because it's become worth so much.

Will Manidis

@WillManidis

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You can outperform most venture funds by buying LEGO. I analyzed the last 20 years of secondhand LEGO pricing data, and found randomly purchasing sets will match most VC's returns if you're somewhat intentional about what you buy-- you massively outperform even the best firms

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

9 months

“toxin free” product marketing will be massive in 2024 starting to see it everywhere for basic household products - “microplastic-free” salt @VeraSaltCo - “PFAS-free” toilet paper @HelloCloudPaper - “fluoride-free” toothpaste @davids_usa

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

Twitter ➡️ IRL is magical ✨ watch out for @genzvcs X @launch_house collabs coming soon 👀 @meaganloyst @thatguyBG

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

sometimes I think the world needs less health tech and more health culture change

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

5 years

@hiranimeera This is one of the simplest yet most mind-blowing Tweets I have seen in awhile.

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

How to win at distribution as a startup: - Be the first or early to a new channel - Be outrageous, unique, or 10x better than everyone else on an existing channel – Be a community builder. Genuine relationships are an unstoppable moat

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

11 months

we made it in the WSJ! @law_and_rorder

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

my favorite @paulg essay: “it will one day seem barbaric that people in our era waited till they had symptoms to be diagnosed with conditions… people in the future will feel as sorry for us as we do for the generations that lived before anesthesia and antibiotics.”

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

gm to everyone I haven’t texted / emailed / twitter dmed / whatsapped / telegrammed / discorded / slacked back in the past week been stuck in the hospital again so your patience is appreciated

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

"a healthy man wants a thousand things, a sick man only wants one" - @naval

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

@drip_hydration @iveeapp @DrFrankLipman if you're interested in more insights into the future of healthcare, get early access to my newsletter here:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

8 months

tech world is waking up. startup culture prioritizes output without considering consequences. and stories of founders making health sacrifices hardly finds a place in public conversations. but the reality is that founders often take asymmetric health risk relative to their

Sophia Amoruso 3.0

@sophiaamoruso

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Someone should create a rehab program for scorched and scorned founders. I have a friend who recently got something called a Stellate Ganglion Block, an injection in the neck used to treat PTSD, just months after her company (hardly) flopped. Everybody thinks that regular

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

currently running 2 productivity experiments: – rejecting requests for calls and instead encouraging asynchronous email threads – replacing scheduled calendar calls with an offer to serendipitously ring my mobile number anytime most "calls" should be emails or 10x more casual

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

4 months

@jwmares @ShaanVP @RomeenSheth @evancharles @DanWestgarth @kylesamani @therealbrom @DCoolican @ChrisZarou @jornvandijk @avennare @chadbyers @ariellezuck @LeeJacobs @TanyaSoman @seasideventures many other great investors and 2 brilliant cofounders @kevinunkrich @maxmarchione 👊

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

crazy: we’ve had over 400 applications for our community manager role at @launch_house many are amazing but can only pick one uncomfortably great person I'd love to help the others find jobs. If you're hiring a community builder, DM me and I'll intro you if they're interested

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

4 months

PS we're growing and hiring across engineering, operations, and clinical research – shoot me DM if you or anyone you know is looking for the adventure of a lifetime

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

introducing @launch_house Season Two ⚡️✌️ what started as a meme has quickly become the foundation for a vibrant community and institution that is poised to stand the test of time

brett goldstein

@thatguybg

4 years

Excited to announce LAUNCH HOUSE 🚀🏠🌴 An Instagram/tiktok reality show where 19 entrepreneurs (mostly @beondeck ) spend a month together in a house in Tulum. Follow us everywhere at @launch_house First launch is tonight at midnight More👇

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

crypto explained: - ico = anyone can create a currency - defi = anyone can create a financial instrument - nft = anyone can create an asset - dao = anyone can create an institution/nation/religion with it’s own internal economy

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

1/ preventative > reactive old healthcare focused on treating illnesses after they happened new healthcare is focused on preventative care, monitoring and treating illnesses before they occur

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

also incredibly grateful to my awesome team for their unrelenting support during this time @jacksonfall @thatguyBG @callmehouck @clubhousemare @peypey thanks to everyone else for the well wishes – stay safe out there and please protect your gut ♥️

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

1 year

how to exercise so you can live longer (from an expert in longevity): went deep on Peter Attia’s 4 pillars:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

4 months

our vision of the future is a proactive, high end system for all where it is normal to live past 100 & never die of disease where food & environments are default healthy and toxin free where everyone is able to reach peak potential waitlist now open @

Superpower

Become the best version of yourself with the world's most advanced health platform.

superpower.com

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

for the past four years I’ve relentlessly organized my life around my work have realized I need a big change and from this day forward I will be organizing my work around my life prioritizing health, hobbies, and relationships meet jacob 2.0

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@J__Cub

3 years

we got rejected from YC twice at @Commsor and are now one of their biggest misses multiple @launchhouse founders have turned down YC in favor of our community (few $k + potential investment over 7% equity) great respect for YC but this thread also has great points

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

if you know anyone researching the gut health space, fighting a similar disease, or a doctor / entrepreneur exploring holistic treatment approaches, please tag them here as I'd love to connect and share learnings @foundmyfitness @DrSepah @keccers @KirtenParekh @PeterAttiaMD

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

and the cause? a gut microbiome imbalance. more specifically, severe ulcerative colitis – a disease where your body's immune system attacks its' own stomach and colon no medical consensus exists about what contributes to the onset but there are a few prevailing theories 👇

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

– heavy antibiotic usage as a child (permanently nukes your healthy gut bacteria, yet Drs still give it out like candy🍬) – Ibuprofen (yes, popping that Advil has consequences) – the Western diet (avoid sugar like the plague)

Dr. Rhonda Patrick

@foundmyfitness

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High sugar diet leads to a thinning of the gut mucus protective layer. Refined sugar may cause poor gut health and exacerbate gut problems by increasing bacteria in the gut that breakdown the mucus layer that protects the lining of the large intestine.

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1 year

hyperbaric oxygen therapy could be the next cure for brain fog here’s why i spent 2 hours each day in a hyperbaric chamber for 40 days straight:

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

7 months

recently found out that the amount of light a human is exposed to outside is 116 times more than inside with artificial light even sitting under a tree on a cloudy day, a human is exposed to 10-50 times (‼️) more light than sitting inside with artificial light for most of

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@J__Cub

1 year

our biggest existential threat is not AI it’s our hijacked biology. 14 invisible health wars we are all fighting: • air pollution • BPA plastics • toxic tap water • parasites in food • polyester clothing • mold and allergens • disrupted sleep cycles • EMFs from our

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jacob peters

@J__Cub

2 years

@packyM the real story is i almost died two years ago. 7 life saving surgeries and lost 3 organs. so now i have to maintain an almost perfect health routine to keep my body in homeostasis.

jacob peters

@J__Cub

3 years

not many people know this but I've been running @launch_house from a hospital bed for the past month diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder, and now fighting to keep two of my organs a gentle reminder to all of my friends that nothing else matters if you don't have your health

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