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 Principles: The Building Blocks of True Knowledge (Farnam Street)How aggressively cute toys for adults became a $686 million business (Vox)
Pop culture lionizes the dazzling brilliance of money managers on the autism spectrum. Reality rarely measures up. (Institutional Investor)
No-deal Brexit will wreak havoc on Britain’s economy, infrastructure and social fabric, says leaked government document (London Times)
Low interest rates are often a cure. Now they’re also a symptom. (Christian Science Monitor)
The Bond Market’s All-In On Its Recession Forecast (Capital Spectator)
Did we evolve to see reality as it exists? No, says cognitive psychologist Donald Hoffman. (Big Think)
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 Anthropocene Is a Joke: On geological timescales, human civilization is an event, not an epoch. (The Atlantic)
Why Investors Should Play the Long Game Despite the China Tariff Turmoil (Worth)
How Democrats plan to use gun control to beat Trump (Politico)
Why Amazon pays warehouse employees to tweet about their jobs (Vox)
Netflix Under Pressure: Can a Hollywood Disruptor Avoid Getting Disrupted? (Hollywood Reporter)
How Did a Shark in a Sydney Aquarium End Up With a Human Arm? (Atlas Obscura)
Companies Use Borrowed Billions to Buy Back Stock, Not to Invest (Bloomberg Businessweek)
The Invention of Money: In three centuries, the heresies of two bankers became the basis of our modern economy. (New Yorker)
Bitcoin and Gold Are Monuments To Irrationality (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.
How did YouTube become the most popular music streaming site? By sounding like the world itself. (Washington Post)
How Phones Made the World Your Office, Like It or Not (New York Times)
Capitalism gone wrong: how big pharma created America’s opioid carnage (The Guardian)
How an epic legal battle brought a secret drug database to light (Washington Post)
Richard Thaler: ‘If you want people to do something, make it easy’ (Financial Times)
Here’s what it takes to weather a major bear market and then buy stocks on the cheap (Marketwatch)
Sure, Hedge Funds Are Charging Less, but There’s a Catch (Chief Investment Officer)
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.
The Next Neil Armstrong May Be Chinese as Moon Race Intensifies (Bloomberg)
Reduce, reuse, rescoot? A look at e-scooters’ long-term sustainability. Scooters are touted as a low-cost, clean form of transportation, yet their life span is far from sustainable — and their parts could pose a danger to recycling facilities. (Smart Cities Dive)
FaceApp’s viral success proves we will never take our digital privacy seriously (CNN)
FaceApp went viral with age-defying photos. Now Democratic leaders are warning campaigns to delete the Russian-created app ‘immediately’ (Washington Post)
Meet Jeron Smith, the Man in Charge of Building Stephen Curry’s Media Empire (Sports Illustrated)
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.
Value Stocks Haven’t Traded This Low Since the Dot-Com Bubble (Bloomberg)
CIO Behind the Scenes: Insights from ‘Billions’-Style Hedge Fund Coach (Chief Investment Officer)