Fun, Interesting & Informative
- 8 Things I Learned from Judd Apatow (The Waiters Pad)
- Grantland and the Future of Publishing (Stratechery)
- The Hunt for the Tinmouth Apple (Boston Mag)
- The Intolerance of Student Activism (The Atlantic)
- The Billionaire Uber Driver (Inc)
- Bill Gates on All Things Energy and Driving Innovation (The Atlantic)
- Airbnb Brings Surge Pricing (Time)
- Gecko Feet Bras – That’s Science (MIT)
- How One Man’s Face Became Another Man’s Face (NY Mag)
- The future is here. Holy shit.
- The Digital Revolution in Education is here (Medium)
- fantastic read
Finance
- Did the Baby Boomers Ruin the Economy? (WashPo)
- Have to say I agree with most of this.
- The Uberization of Finance (WSJ)
- Where the money goes (Macleans)
- Playing the Probabilities (Wealth of Common Sense)
- The Financial Poor (Quartz)
- Zero to Millionaire in 10 Years (Root of Good)
- What would you do with $10MM? (Financial Samurai)
- College Pays off on Average but Your Results May Vary (Bloomberg)
Personal Improvement
- What’s Behind Your Poor Health – Life vs Lifestyle (Marks Daily Apple)
- Why experience, freedom and autonomy are the currency of the New American Dream (Plaid Zebra)
- Marcus Aurelius on Mortality and the Key to Living Fully (Brain Pickings)
- A new study shows that money can buy you happiness—but only fleetingly, at others’ expense (The Economist)
Books
I just finished The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday. I recently picked up The E-Myth by Michael Gerber and am working my way through that. I recently updated our Books Page and hope you will check it out. I think it’s a big improvement.
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