Longform links: solidifying your world view
Tadas Viskanta
Abnormal Returns
1 day ago
2 MIN READ
Books
- An excerpt from Tom Griffiths’ new book, “The Laws of Thought: The Quest for The Quest for a Mathematical Theory of the Mind.” (annieduke.substack.com)
- A Q&A with Fred Minnick author of “Bottom Shelf: How a Forgotten Brand of Bourbon Saved One Man’s Life.” (insidehook.com)
- Walt Hickey talks with Barry Hertz, author of “Welcome to the Family: The Explosive Story Behind Fast & Furious, the Blockbusters that Supercharged the World.” (numlock.com)
Private equity
- Private equity bet big on software. Regrets are here. (giftarticle.ft.com)
- Does private equity make everything worse? (yourbrainonmoney.substack.com)
AI
- The future of AI isn’t chat. (om.co)
- Washington has no forward-facing policy on the potential impact of AI on jobs. (theatlantic.com)
Global
- How the Assad regime fell. (theatlantic.com)
- How Dubai differentiated itself. (unchartedterritories.tomaspueyo.com)
Longreads
- The American economy is increasingly annoying to its customers. (theatlantic.com)
- Is the problem with inherited wealth equity or efficiency? (aeon.co)
- Michael Sandel has warned about ‘the corruption of the public sphere’ for decades. (giftarticle.ft.com)
- We’re still scratching the surface of the long term harms of online sports gambling. (prospect.org)
- Drug cartels now rely heavily on crypto to launder money. (bloomberg.com)
- Why writing matters. (home.moretothat.com)
- Cruelty is a choice. (theatlantic.com)
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