Longform links: environmental contagion
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Abnormal Returns
6 days ago
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Books
- An excerpt from “Four Days a Week: The Life-Changing Solution for Reducing Employee Stress, Improving Well-Being, and Working Smarter” by Juliet B. Schor. (behavioralscientist.org)
- An excerpt from by “Born to Be Wired: Lessons from a Lifetime Transforming Television, Wiring America for the Internet, and Growing Formula One, Discovery, Sirius XM, and the Atlanta Braves” by John Malone. (hollywoodreporter.com)
- A Q&A with Suleika Jaouad, author of “The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life.” (npr.org)
Behavior
- Veterans suffering PTSD are at-risk of “polypharmacy.” (wsj.com)
- What the marshmallow test got wrong about child psychology. (psyche.co)
- On the pain of perfectionism. (newyorker.com)
- Why time feels malleable. (psyche.co)
- What is charisma? (on.ft.com)
Longreads
- Coastal areas are running out of sand. (on.ft.com)
- Melting glaciers don’t care if there are villages or people in the way. (bbc.com)
- Why have deaths from cardiovascular disease fallen over time? (ourworldindata.org)
- Community colleges are feeling the pain of the crackdown on higher education. (nytimes.com)
- How to live in a world of knockoffs and dupes. (theverge.com)
- The Boring Company doesn’t do all that much tunneling. (bloomberg.com)
- Craigslist didn’t kill the newspaper business. (poynter.org)
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