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  1. The Look Up! Podcast with Marc Weinstein explores the human relationship with technology and the impact it is has on society at large.

    • Fyre Fest Wasn't His First Festival.
    • He Blogs on Medium.
    • He Is Contributing to Reparations For The Festival.
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    Weinstein was contracted by Billy McFarland for the project. He works at Wave Financial, which “offers early-stage investment, asset management, treasury management and strategy consulting to further the growth of the crypto projects in the blockchain ecosystem”, according to its website. Weinstein has been behind-the-scenes at festivals since 2012...

    Weinstein has eight posts on his blogfrom 2016 to 2018. He describes himself as an “Investor, Advisor, Entrepreneur, certified yoga instructor, and lifelong student." His articles encapsulate all of his identities, spanning from “Why we MUST CREATE,” to “2018: The Year of the Mega Cap ICO?” On Aug. 4, 2017, Weinstein posted “Lesson from the Fyre: W...

    Weinstein describes himself in his Twitter bio as “community conscious.” In his Instagram bio, he has provided a link to the GoFundMe page for Maryann Rolle, a Bahamian restauranteur who lost tens of thousands of dollars in investments in the festival. The campaign for the Fyre Fest Fiasco raised over $180,000 in 10 days. Ja Rule apologized to Roll...

    Marc Weinstein was hired by Billy McFarland to handle housing for staff and VIPs at the Fyre Festival, a disastrous destination event in 2017. He is also a certified yoga instructor, a blogger, and a contributor to the GoFundMe campaign for the Bahamian restauranteur Maryann Rolle.

  2. 34K Followers, 4,259 Following, 391 Posts - Marc Weinstein (@warcmeinstein) on Instagram: "".

  3. Marc Weinstein is a partner at Mechanism Capital, a venture capital firm focused on blockchain and crypto. He also co-founded Anon (.)com, a stealth company, and is involved in various education and social causes.

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    • Notice if you’re feeling vulnerable. In his conversation with me, Weinstein provided context that wasn’t in the documentary about why he boarded the sinking Fyre ship in the first place.
    • Focus on what you appreciate rather than what you need. Weinstein realized that he could have counteracted the vulnerability and neediness that led him to Fyre by focusing on gratitude
    • Trust your gut — not your FOMO. FOMO played a starring role in the Fyre story: in selling tickets to hundreds of customers on the thin promises of a slick promotional video and “influencer” campaign on Instagram, and in Fyre employees’ loyalty to McFarland and the festival.
    • Beware the charismatic CEO. Weinstein suggested that he and the other Fyre employees were duped by McFarland’s authority and charisma
  4. I’m your host, Marc Weinstein, and my hope is that Look Up! will push the boundaries of public discourse around what it means to be human today. Through fascinating conversations with game-changing leaders, researchers, technologists, healers, and entrepreneurs, I strive to serve you, the listeners, and hope to empower positive change for the ...

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  6. medium.com › @warcmeinstein › lessons-from-the-fyreLessons from the Fyre - Medium

    Aug 8, 2017 · Fyre Festival consultant Marc Weinstein examines why smart people do stupid things