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I’d previously been the lead publicist at a very posh PR firm, and the running joke was that I was incredibly “off brand.” And really in PR, the best media coverage starts with the basic pitch. So I called them immediately and demanded they remove their phone number from my postcard. Thanks to Crystal Henry, Basic Pitch ! #8-

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Out of the Crisis #11: Jeremy Howard on the power of masks, health policy, and data science in medicine

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And he hooked me up with some volunteer PR people. It's some of the top PR people in the world. So yeah, so now we've got New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, LA, Miami, Washington, San Antonio, Dallas County, San Francisco. Eric Ries : Well that. Eric Ries : Yeah.