20180510 Tamim Investment Research List

The TAMIPictureM 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.

 

13 Best Warren Buffett Quotes from Berkshire Hathaway Meeting (Fortune) ​

The Unforgiving Math That Stops Epidemics (Quanta Magazine)

How To Arbitrage Human Nature (Jim O’Shaughnessy)

The skill of managing luck (Daniel P. Egan)

Finally, Evidence That Managing for the Long Term Pays Off (Harvard Business Review)

The Unemployment Rate Is Meaningless. Here’s What You Should Look at Instead (Slate)
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The Great High School Impostor (GQ)

Fake it till you make it: meet the wolves of Instagram (The Guardian)

The innovation turning desert sand into farmland (BBC)

The Benefits of Admitting When You Don’t Know (Behavioral Scientist)


​Happy investing,

The team at TAMIM

20180503 Tamim Investment Research List

The TAMIPictureM 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.

 

People Overestimate the Happiness New Purchases Will Bring (the Inquirer)

Guide to Happiness (Time)

North Korea pledged de-nuclearization in ’92, ’94, ’05 and ’12. Will this time be different? (Washington Post)​

To see how cutthroat Silicon Valley can be, look to its job descriptions (Quartz)
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Nukes in the Age of AI: A new report from the RAND Corporation explains how artificial intelligence might affect the risk of nuclear war. (Vice)

Rescuing Economics from Neoliberalism (Boston Review)

These economists say a $1 trillion deficit is just a good start (Wonkblog)

Sidelined: Germany’s Incredibly Shrinking Role on the World Stage (Spiegel)

China’s behavior monitoring system bars some from travel, purchasing property (CBS News)

How Do You Control 1.4 Billion People? (New Republic)


​Happy investing,

The team at TAMIM

20180426 Tamim Investment Research List

The TAMIPictureM 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.

 

Joel Greenblatt Discusses the Thrill of Investing (Bloomberg View)​

Republicans and Democrats Should Be Worried About 2020 (FiveThirtyEight)

This Is What a World Without Smartphones Looks Like (FastCo.Design)

The Internet Apologizes: Even those who designed our digital world are aghast at what they created. A breakdown of what went wrong — from the architects who built it. (New York Magazine)

Jaron Lanier Q&A: conversation with VR pioneer Jaron Lanier on Silicon Valley’s politics (New York Magazine)
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What If Tesla’s Time Is Running Out? (Bloomberg Businessweek)

Tesla May Be the Most Hated (and Loved) Stock in America (Bloomberg)

Everything you never wanted to know about artificial sweeteners (Popular Science)

​Q&A: Lawyer behind Hannity revelation at Cohen hearing speaks. (Columbia Journalism Review)

​Happy investing,

The team at TAMIM

20180419 Tamim Investment Research List

The TAMIPictureM 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.

 

Rhetological Fallacies: Errors and manipulation of rhetoric and logical thinking (Information is Beautiful)​​

Public goods are REALLY good: Thousands of years later, the Roman roads are still paying dividends (BoingBoing)

Sorry, But Amazon Isn’t Actually Annihilating Retail Jobs (Wired)

I Lived Exclusively Off Doomsday Prepper Food for a Week (Vice)

The Ultra-Cheap Phones Even iPhone Users Will Crave (Wall Street Journal)​

Washington Vs. Silicon Valley: America’s Athens and Sparta (UnHerd)

Trump’s Company Is Suing Towns Across the Country to Get Breaks on Taxes (ProPublica)

​The 1 Percent Rule: Why a Few People Get Most of the Rewards (Medium)​

​Happy investing,

The team at TAMIM

20180412 Tamim Investment Research List

The TAMIPictureM 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.

 

Why Apple and Microsoft Are Healthier Than Facebook (Bloomberg View)
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Blockchain is not only crappy technology but a bad vision for the future (Medium)Richest 1 percent on target to own two-thirds of all wealth by 2030 (the Guardian)

​Why you stink at fact-checking (the Conversation)​

What makes a tree a tree? Despite numerous studies and 30-plus genomes under their belts, scientists are still struggling to nail down the defining traits of these tall, long-lived, woody plants (Knowable)

Why Trump went after Bezos: Two billionaires across a cultural divide (Washington Post)

Data Lords: The Real Story of Big Data, Facebook and the Future of News (Talking Points Memo)

Happy investing,

The team at TAMIM