Thursdays are all about longform links on Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s linkfest including a look at the history of the Starbucks Frappuccino.

Quote of the Day

"Expecting future generations to figure everything out reduces the odds of there being future generations."

(Justin Fox)

Chart of the Day

The ‘Hero’s Journey’ doesn’t really apply when it comes to the financial markets.

(ritholtz.com)