The TAMIM team is always diligently researching, reading and scouring the internet for information and ideas that will shape our investing future. We have decided to compile our list of favourite reads together here each week for your convenience and hopefully education – enjoy the reads and various views.
Playing on Kansas City Radio: Russian Propaganda (New York Times)
Visualizing the 700-Year Decline of Interest Rates (Visual Capitalist)
YouTube is the frontrunner in the mobile streaming wars, and it’s not even close (The Verge)
You Can Own a Fraction of a Warhol. But Should You? (Bloomberg)
You’ll Never Know Which Candidate Is Electable (FiveThirtyEight)
The Mormon Church Amassed $100 Billion. It Was the Best-Kept Secret in the Investment World. (Wall Street Journal)
US’s passive investing juggernauts break new ground in Britain (Financial Times)
You’re Not Listening. Here’s Why. (New York Times)
The Forbes Fintech 50: The Most Innovative Fintech Companies In 2020 (Forbes)
Happy investing,
The TAMIM team is always diligently researching, reading and scouring the internet for information and ideas that will shape our investing future. We have decided to compile our list of favourite reads together here each week for your convenience and hopefully education – enjoy the reads and various views.
Can We Have Prosperity Without Growth? The critique of economic growth, once a fringe position, is gaining widespread attention in the face of the climate crisis. (New Yorker)
Can You Spot Donald Trump’s Economic Boom? A visual fact-check of the president’s State of the Union claims. (Slate)
Democrats are fed up with Facebook: Facebook seems to be bending over backward to keep the GOP happy, and Dems are speaking up about it. (Vox)
How McKinsey Destroyed the Middle Class: Technocratic management, no matter how brilliant, cannot unwind structural inequalities. (The Atlantic)
Boomers have socialism. Why not Millennials? (The Atlantic)
An Unsettling New Theory: There Is No Swing Voter (Politico)
“Motivated reasoning:” Humans are hardwired to dismiss facts that don’t fit their worldview; its why people believe conspiracy theories (Fast Company)
I Used Dark Web Ransomware to Sabotage My Boss (Bloomberg)
Happy investing,
The TAMIM team is always diligently researching, reading and scouring the internet for information and ideas that will shape our investing future. We have decided to compile our list of favourite reads together here each week for your convenience and hopefully education – enjoy the reads and various views.
Leverage Is Exploding in the Fine-Art World (Bloomberg)
Coronavirus: WHO enlists internet giants in war on rumours as mainland China death toll hits 361 (South China Morning Post)
Millennials Aren’t Spending All Their Money on Avocado Toast, Actually (New York Times)
YouTube is a $15 billion-a-year business, Google reveals for the first time (Verge)
Democrats are fed up with Facebook: Facebook seems to be bending over backward to keep the GOP happy, and Dems are speaking up about it. (Vox)
YouTube: No ‘deepfakes’ or ‘birther’ videos in 2020 election (AP)
Boomers have socialism. Why not Millennials? (The Atlantic)
How Much Are We Paying for Our Subscription Services? A Lot (New York Times)
The Economic Risks and Impacts of Epidemics: New and resurgent infectious diseases can have far-reaching economic repercussions. (International Monetary Fund)
The Future of Influencer Marketing Is in China (Luxury Society)
Tesla’s $50 Billion Edge Reflects View That Musk Can Build on EV Lead (Bloomberg)
Happy investing,
The TAMIM team is always diligently researching, reading and scouring the internet for information and ideas that will shape our investing future. We have decided to compile our list of favourite reads together here each week for your convenience and hopefully education – enjoy the reads and various views.
First, the Smartphone Changed. Then, Over a Decade, It Changed Us. (Wall Street Journal)
In rural Colorado, the kids of coal miners learn to install solar panels (High Country News)
The Most Improbable Player in the NBA: How Duncan Robinson went from Division-III basketball to being one of the best shooters on the planet. (Wall Street Journal)
There has never been a better time to start a small space agency (MIT Technology Review)
The Age of Instagram Face: How social media, FaceTune, and plastic surgery created a single, cyborgian look. (New Yorker)
How McKinsey infiltrated the world of global public health (Vox)
The world’s supply of fresh water is in trouble as mountain ice vanishes (National Geographic)
The TAMIM team is always diligently researching, reading and scouring the internet for information and ideas that will shape our investing future. We have decided to compile our list of favourite reads together here each week for your convenience and hopefully education – enjoy the reads and various views.
The Decade the Internet Lost Its Joy: What began as cheerful anarchy was devoured by vulture capital and ruthless consolidation. (Medium)
Just 77 companies are powering the global stock market rally (MarketWatch)
Today’s Most Valuable Tech Companies Are Time Machines (Medium)
Should a self-driving car kill the baby or the grandma? Depends on where you’re from. (MIT Technology Review)
China’s ‘Big Gamble’: Lessons From the Bike Sharing Bust May Hang Over Its A.I. Boom (Fortune)
The 16 most innovative new companies of the 2010s (Yahoo Finance)
Taking Virtual Reality for a Test Drive: I walked with Jesus, shopped for a sofa, and flew like a bird over New York City. (New Yorker)
The silent “sixth” sense: Proprioception is the body’s mysterious ability to locate our limbs, even in darkness. We’re just beginning to understand it. (Vox)
Berkshire Hathaway Bet Big on Dialysis Giant DaVita. Jim Chanos Thinks It’s a Scam. (Institutional Investor)
Singapore’s Long-Awaited Moment May Have Arrived (Bloomberg)
Happy investing,