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Quote by Matthew Yglesias

“Your time as a manager is finite and valuable.”

Quote by Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias

Matthew Yglesias is an American journalist and writer known for his commentary on politics, economics, and technology. Born on May 18, 1981, he graduated from Harvard University and has worked as an editor and columnist for several prominent media outlets. more

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