Book reader: The case for the new Kindle Paperwhite.  (The Verge)

Book list: A bunch of summer book recommendations from Wall Street big shots including Bill Ackman’s call to read Peter Thiel’s Zero to One: Notes on Start Ups, or How to Build the Future.  (Bloomberg)

Quote of the Day

"The Fed itself doesn’t know where the economy will be next month, quarter or year. It never has. It never will. Economists don’t know either."

(Josh Brown)

Chart of the Day

It’s taking increasingly longer to fill a job these days.

(marginalrevolution.com)