Shane Parrish recommends Jocelyn Glei’s Unsubscribe: How to Kill E-mail Anxiety, Avoid Distractions and Get Real Work Done. (Farnam Street)
Quote of the Day
"Old ideas die hard — especially when they are interesting and fun."
(Tim Harford)
Strategy
- Portfolio re-makes are best no made in the heat of the moment. (dashofinsight.com)
- What does it mean to be an evidence-based investor? (bpsandpieces.com)
- Barry Ritholtz, "The value of chance, serendipity, good fortune is far larger than we imagine; randomness is a much bigger part of our lives than we care to admit." (ritholtz.com)
FinTwit
- How to get started on Financial Twitter. (sentieo.com)
- Your Twitter feed is not an accurate representation of the real world. (pragcap.com)
Offers
- "Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders" looks like a great holiday gift. (amazon.com)
- In light of the election you should try Audible.com and get two free audiobooks including J.D. Vance's celebrated book "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of Family and Culture in Crisis." (amazon.com)
- Podcast listeners will see much to like in Tim Ferriss' forthcoming "Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers." (amazon.com)
Companies
- The short case for Whole Foods ($WFM) (sumzero.com)
- The case for energy infrastructure in a Trump administration. (sl-advisors.com)
Finance
- Futures exchanges love Donald Trump. (wsj.com)
- Data startup Qineqt aims to find fundamental data sources nobody else has. (institutionalinvestor.com)
Headphones
- The Beats Solo 3 Wireless "are lightweight, fun sounding, easy to use, and supremely long-lasting." (businessinsider.com)
- Get the Beats Solo 3s at Amazon: (amazon.com)
Economy
- Are 40-year olds the key to economic productivity? (bloomberg.com)
- What CEOs had to say about the economy this week. (avondaleam.com)
- A succinct summary of the week's economic events. (ritholtz.com)
- The economic schedule for the coming week. (calculatedriskblog.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Top ten clicks this week on the site. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Saturday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Longform links: multiplicative success. (abnormalreturns.com)
