Thursdays are all about longform links here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at the rise of mass market machine learning.
Quote of the Day
"Just as in medicine, making good decisions is not the same thing as convincing your clients to make good decisions."
(Morgan Housel)
Food
- What does it mean to be a restaurant without actual seats? (ny.eater.com)
- Patagonia is pushing into food with the same ethos is makes clothing. (bloomberg.com)
- How bottled water became a big business. (theguardian.com)
Longform links
- Successful active investing requires a forecast that is different than what the market is discounting. (hurricanecapital.wordpress.com)
- A dozen things learned from reading Michael Mauboussin's "The Success Equation." (25iq.com)
- Insights from Janet Lowe's "Damn Right" about Charlie Munger. (thewaiterspad.com)
- A long profile of Sam Altman of Y Combinator fame. (newyorker.com)
- Digital technology is changing medicine faster than anyone thought possible. (digitaltrends.com)
- How much does practice explain performance? (newyorker.com)
- Aaron Watson talks with Richard Citrin author of "The Resilience Advantage: Stop Managing Stress and Find Your Resilience." (goingdeepwithaaron.com)
- In praise of the mobile home. (priceonomics.com)