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Autos
- Can minivans ever be cool? (wsj.com)
- Why GM's ($GM) investment in Lyft is so important. (institutionalinvestor.com)
- Where will self-driving cars first launch? (marginalrevolution.com)
Travel
Offers
- Tax time is rapidly approaching. Get up to 40% off TurboTax at Amazon. (amazon.com)
- The Amazon Echo can now read you movie times and NFL scores. (amzn.to)
Science
- The idea of 'power poses' is not supported by the data. (slate.com)
- Among the problems veterans have is chronic insomnia. (motherboard.vice.com)
Health
- Is the annual physical necessary? (wsj.com)
- Can neurofeedback be used to help treat depression? (wsj.com)
- Your weird habits to avoid germs don't work all that well. (citylab.com)
- Heart rate trumps steps. (wsj.com)
Food
- Why nutrition science is barely a science. (vox.com)
- How intermittent fasting helps us keep off weight. (bbc.com)
- What a true Paleolithic researcher says we should eat. (wsj.com)
- We are running out of fish faster than you think. (qz.com)
- Salmon is the new shrimp, value-wise. (next.ft.com)
Eggs
- America loves cage-free eggs. (bloomberg.com)
- How to decode how old the eggs in the grocery store actually are. (techinsider.io)
Entertainment
- Netflix ($NFLX) has "secret sub-genres." This browser extension will help you suss them out. (slate.com)
- Can the Internet predict the Oscars? (fivethirtyeight.com)
- Why it is so hard to get tickets to an Adele concert. (mashable.com)
Sports
- Professional tennis is rife with match-fixing. (buzzfeed.com)
- Antwaan Randle El regrets ever playing football. (washingtonpost.com)
- Basketball shorts are shortening up again. (washingtonpost.com)
- The most valuable soccer/football teams in the world. (bloomberg.com)
Baseball
- MLB is going to have to defend how it limits broadcasting deals. (bloomberg.com)
- MLB should move the A's and Rays to new cities. (espn.go.com)
- The baseball season is long for players AND broadcasters. (bleacherreport.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Podcast links: investor behavior. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you may have missed in our Friday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- The illiquidity premium is only available to those already liquid. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Our January book-related link round-up is up including looks at Maria Konnikova’s "The Confidence Game: Why We Fall For It…Every Time." (abnormalreturns.com)