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Dr. Peter Hotez is a veritable force. He has been the tip of the spear among physicians and scientists for taking on anti-science and has put himself and his family at serious risk.Along with Dr. Maria Bottazzi, he developed the Corbevax Covid vaccine —without a patent— that has already been given to over 10 million people, and was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Here an uninhibited, casual and extended conversation about his career, tangling with the likes of RFK Jr, Joe Rogan, Tucker Carlson, Steve Bannon, and an organized, funded, anti-science mob, along with related topics.

In Japan, a hatsuyume is the first dream of the New Year. This first dream is supposed to reveal your fortune over the course of the year; in particular, it’s good luck to dream about Mount Fuji, a hawk, or an aubergine. According to a survey conducted in 2022, roughly 10% of Japanese people have encountered one of these symbols in their first dream. This is, when you think about it, an extraordinarily high number; clearly our social context does a good chunk of our dreaming for us.

Want to listen to this week’s edition of Ultra Successful? Click here or scroll to the bottom of the post to tune in. “I have a party every year primarily for my investors and contacts. They come to my house on the coast, my wife and I host a nice dinner, and we spend the evening by the beach talking and socializing. It’s a great event, don’t get me wrong, but I hit a lot of birds with one stone, and people seem to have a good time.

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Writing about the work of J. K. Rowling is something of an endless journey of discovery; there are always more clues and pointers to her artistry and meaning to be found in what she has written. I had just finished my most recent post, an extended comment on Nick Jeffery’s idea that Charlotte Campbell did not die a suicide but was murdered, when I realized that the first page of the first chapter of the first Part of Running Grave has a strong hint of that possibility, one that I missed the several times I had read it.

I’m launching an early-stage syndicate! More info in the end notes. Meanwhile, read on. For many years, Marc Andreessen’s Twitter bio read: ‘Strong Opinions, Weakly Held’. What do these words mean? I’ve heard quite a few explanations, and they all seem to miss the point. Imagine you’re lost in the countryside, and you come to an unmarked fork in the road. You have no idea which direction leads to the nearest village, but night is falling, and you must choose.

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