Thursdays are all about longform links here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at the economics of being a McDonald’s franchisee.
Longform
- A dozen things learned from Charlie Munger about mistakes. (25iq.com)
- Why negative interest rates are a "truly terrible idea." (philosophicaleconomics.com)
- A profile of embattled Education Secretary Arne Duncan. (politico.com)
- The big advertising battle between FanDuel and DraftKings is putting daily fantasy sports in the spotlight. (nytimes.com)
- A Q&A with Jane McGonigal author of "SuperBetter: A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver, and More Resilient."* (blog.longreads.com)
- How to make a living playing video games. (psmag.com)
- What did people think of the original iPhone? (digg.com)
- The case for more traffic roundabouts. (priceonomics.com)
- An interview with Andre Agassi in retirement. (hbr.org)
- Why do we admire mobsters? (newyorker.com)