Given that the powers that be have ruined New Year’s Day for college football fans you may have some time on your hands to watch some web video over the weekend.  Here are a few worth checking out.

We have been meaning to read Sebastian Mallaby’s book on hedge funds, More Money Than God.  In the meantime here is an interview with the author.  (via Finance Trends Matter)

We previously linked to a cool excerpt from this video.  Here is the entire Hans Roslings‘ The Joy of Stats.  (Big Picture)

Phil Pearlman looks at the psychology of the market in 2010:  the volatility of sentiment, despondency over leadership, gold and commodities and the recurrences of flash crashes. (StockTwitsTV)

On the psychology of conformity and groupthink.  (Simoleon Sense)

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