This week’s TAMIM Reading List explores the strange, brilliant, and sometimes overlooked intersections of history, technology, and human behaviour. A Cold War-era decision to remain silent helped avert nuclear disaster and offers a timely lesson for the AI age. A witty collection of financial quotes reminds us that markets are as much about psychology as numbers. We unpack why equity markets tend to bounce back, and how Australia’s most venomous creatures are becoming unlikely heroes in medicine. The Chinese government’s approach to training deceptive AI raises big questions, while a guide to secure browsers helps you stay one step ahead in the digital age. We also take a surprising detour into the NBA’s obsession with hand care. Finally, a fresh perspective invites us to consider how modern life may be more luxurious than we realise.
📚 Vices, Virtues, and a Little Humor: 30 Quotes from Financial History
📚 When some things are better left unsaid…
📚 Inside the NBA’s hand care obsession
📚 The best secure browsers for privacy
📚 Why the Chinese Government Taught AI to Lie
📚 Why equity markets bounce back…almost every time
📚 We Live Like Royalty and Don’t Know It
📚 The poison paradox: How Australia’s deadliest animals save lives