Come see me (and the likes of Ken Fisher, Annie Duke and Ryan Holiday) at EBI West in June 24-26th in Dana Point, California. You will not be disappointed.
Autos
- Who is winning the self-driving car race? (bloomberg.com)
- Waymo is clearly in the lead for AV technology. (ft.com)
- Why the Drive.ai AV trial in Texas is so important. (vox.com)
- Americans are becoming more interested in buying an electric car. (money.cnn.com)
- The Nissan Leaf is great except for one glaring shortcoming. (businessinsider.com)
Airlines
Environment
- The state of California is now mandating solar panel installations on new construction. (npr.org)
- How 'liquid nanoclay' can make farming viable in previously arid areas. (bbc.com)
- Apple ($AAPL) has invented a new process to make aluminum, absent greenhouse gases. (cnbc.com)
- The war on plastic straws has landed in NYC. (nytimes.com)
- The case for banning wet wipes. (bbc.com)
Technology
- Why is Google ($GOOGL) banning ads for legal, legitimate services? (marginalrevolution.com)
- AI is promoting humans, not replacing them. (wsj.com)
- Why the original iMac was so important to Apple ($AAPL). (asymco.com)
- What a post-privacy world looks like. (wsj.com)
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SpaceX
- A look at the safety of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket. (washingtonpost.com)
- Block V is the final version of the Falcoln 9 rocket that should send humans into space. (qz.com)
Health
- Should men between the ages of 55 and 69 get regular prostate screening? (arstechnica.com)
- Does Parkinson's begin in the gut? (scientificamerican.com)
- This relatively simple infusion may be a viable treatment for sepsis. (npr.org)
- Modern medicine is slowly weaning itself off a dependence on blue horseshoe crab blood. (theatlantic.com)
- Another example of why exercise is so important to the brain. (nytimes.com)
Depression
- Ketamine is being test in conjunction with traditional anti-depressants. (stevenberlinjohnson.us17.list-manage.com)
- Psychedelics may truly be a breakthrough for a host of disorders. (wsj.com)
- How a genetic test could help guide more effective antidepressant prescriptions. (wsj.com)
- Many economics graduate students are struggling with anxiety and depression. (thecrimson.com)
Diet
- Fasting vs. intermittent fasting: which works better? (bigthink.com)
- Calorie restriction research shows improved biomarkers in humans. (endpoints.elysiumhealth.com)
- On the cardiovascular benefits of drinking tea. (medium.com)
Food
- Millennials are shunning established fast-food brands. (businessinsider.com)
- "Spindrift founder Bill Creelman wants to upend the seltzer industry and do for carbonated water what Sam Adams did for beer." (bostonmagazine.com)
- On the challenge of introducing more vegetables and less meat in your family's diet. (thebillfold.com)
Cannabis
- Denver is beginning to spend its marijuana tax cash. (bloomberg.com)
- Do doctors really know what they are doing when they 'prescribe' cannabis. (wired.com)
MBA
- The best MBA programs for those looking to get into finance. (ft.com)
- HBS is a cash cow. (slate.com)
- More MBA graduates are going back to school to brush up on their skills. (ft.com)
College
- Dartmouth is going to eliminate student loans from its aid packages for lower income students. (finance.yahoo.com)
- Why new college graduates should 'embrace their ignorance.' (ft.com)
- Investors are pouring money into student housing projects. (economist.com)
Divorce
- Why many marriages end after a couple of decades. (nextavenue.org)
- Why 'grey divorce' is on the rise. (qz.com)
Kids
- Young adults need to know the difference between being alone and lonely. (washingtonpost.com)
- How can schools support gift students who also have learning disabilities. (npr.org)
- Curious kids do better in school. (businessinsider.com)
- Kids love vaping, specifically Juul. (newyorker.com)
- How to avoid youth burnout in sports. (nytimes.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Longform links: a cashless society. (abnormalreturns.com)
- We hit #38 on the 2018 Personal Finance Analyst list of the Top 1000+ Most Popular Personal Finance Blogs. (personalfinanceanalyst.com)
- What you missed in our Friday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Podcast links: changing your mind. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Now more than ever, donating appreciated securities to charity makes sense. (abnormalreturns.com)