Thursdays are all about longform links on Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s linkfest including a look at the fascinating history of Listerine royalties.
Quote of the Day
"The most important moral causes in previous centuries might be obvious to us now, but they were only dimly apparent at the time."
(William MacAskill)
Business
- A look at the booming business of space. (notboring.co)
- Libraries do big business lending e-books. Publishers aren't happy about it. (newyorker.com)
Food
- Is sustainable seafood an oxymoron? (bbc.com)
- Why do we throw so much food away? (thenewatlantis.com)
Longreads
- The implosion of Three Arrows Capital was a key driver of the crypto crash. (nymag.com)
- U.S. intelligence had a hard time convincing Ukraine (and allies) that Russia would likely invade. (washingtonpost.com)
- Where extreme heat is coming in the U.S. over the next 30 years. (firststreet.org)
- A profile of Slim Pickens the country's first black-owned outdoors retailer. (texasmonthly.com)
- Be careful turning a hobby into a job. (outsideonline.com)
