Thursdays are all about longform links here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at the death of the American showman.
Longform links
- Can you forecast better than a dart-throwing monkey? (psyfitec.com)
- Websites load too slowly: blame obnoxious ads. (stratechery.com)
- On the long rise and quick fall of Motorola. (chicagobusiness.com)
- The case against GMOs is full of "errors and fraud." (slate.com)
- What if everything we knew about disciplining children was wrong? (motherjones.com)
- Why did orthodontia become so widespread? (theatlantic.com)
- How neuroscience can be used to identify better baseball players. (sbnation.com)
- The economics of songwriting. (priceonomics.com)
- The future of fine dining reservations is tickets. (gq.com)
- An interview with Judd Apatow. (rollingstone.com)