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Marvin Liao

Marvin Liao

Lessons in Living a Dolce Life: My Italian Trip

I came to Italy for a VC friend’s wedding in September 2023 in Apulia. Ended up staying at this very nice 1400 year old B&B hotel, in the…

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Be a Pioneer: Immigrants Are the Best Entrepreneurs

Louis L’amour was one of the best Western writers in America. There was a beautiful passage he wrote in the intro to the Sackett series…

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Marvin’s Best Weekly Reads October 6th, 2024

“A diamond is a piece of coal that stuck to the job.” — Michael Larsen

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Everyone Has Problems: Why You Should be Kind to Everyone

I have a staple of movies that I can always go to that bring me great joy. Movies that I never get tired of watching when I am on long…

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5d ago

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A Good Year

I saw this movie back when it came out in 2006 in my Yahoo! jet set days. It stars Russell Crowe as a hard driving, world class a — hole…

Oct 3

Oct 3

Marvin Liao

The Kids Are Not Alright: The Repercussions of ZIRP Era 2018–2022

I invest in people and early stage startups. At least that is what I did for the last 10.5 years.

Oct 1

Oct 1

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Marvin’s Best Weekly Reads September 29th, 2024

“It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.” — Benjamin Franklin

Sep 29

Sep 29

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The Silent Pandemic After the Pandemic: The Global Mental Health Crisis

I emerged out of the Covid pandemic lockdown bubble in 2021 but only really started reconnecting with many old friends and acquaintances in…

Sep 28

Sep 28

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The Magic of Modern Air Travel: Refuge in the Sky

I wrote this post after a trip to Australia. It should be magic that I’m leaving Perth on a Saturday morning and arriving Saturday morning…

Sep 26

Sep 26

Marvin Liao

Only the Paranoid Survive

Tech legend, Andy Grove’s autobiography is one of the best books written regarding thriving in the fast paced business world of Silicon…

Sep 24

Sep 24

Marvin Liao

Marvin Liao

Ever curious: Tsundoku, Reader, Aspiring Shokunin, World traveller, Investor & Tech/Media exec interested in almost everything! www.marvinliao.com

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