A complimentary video. Here’s the start of a new project: making a video each week that compliments Morning Coffee. The video will share similar ideas to the newsletter: what I’m working on, movies I’m watching, games I’m playing, and what I’ve been up to. All inside of one little video. Here’s the first one.
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