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Quote of the Day
"In essence, the quantum computing industry has yet to demonstrate any practical utility, despite the fanfare."
(Nikita Gourianov)
Chart of the Day

Not all investors understand that TIPS can lose value. (chart via @ycharts)
Crypto
- Louis Sykes, "Inflating your ego is a dangerous exercise. Some of the most intelligent, most sophisticated traders on the planet lost everything in this crypto bear market because they let ego get in the way of judgment." (allstarcharts.com)
- Everything you need to know about the Ethereum merge. (nytimes.com)
- FTX is consolidating its VC efforts. (bloomberg.com)
Companies
- Mark Zuckerberg sounds like he is miserable. (sports.yahoo.com)
- Dollar stores continue to do well as customers try to soften the blow from inflation. (nytimes.com)
- AMC ($AMC) is pulling out all the stops to keep the ship afloat. (wsj.com)
- Grill makers, like Traeger ($COOK), are feeling the pain of the downturn. (bloomberg.com)
- Moderna ($MRNA) is suing Pfizer ($PFE). The pandemic is officially over. (statnews.com)
Future Proof
- Future Proof is almost here! Why it is unlike any finance conference ever. (ritholtz.com)
- Future Proof is likely the 'best advisor event of the year.' (theirrelevantinvestor.com)
- Why Future Proof is a one-of-a-kind event. (tonyisola.com)
Sports
- Streaming has made it hard to find your favorite team's game. (msn.com)
- What would a standalone ESPN look like? (wsj.com)
- RSNs are trying to transition to streaming. (axios.com)
Housing
- Home Partners of America is going to stop buying houses in a number of markets. (msn.com)
- Adam Neumann isn't the only person trying to reinvent housing. (wired.com)
Economy
- The Fed is not done with its inflation-fighting efforts. (tker.co)
- Have commodity prices already peaked? (econbrowser.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Podcast links: the American dream. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Be wary relying on future generations to implement your philanthropic goals. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Longform links: misplaced talent. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Thursday linkfest (abnormalreturns.com)
- Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter. (newsletter.abnormalreturns.com)