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Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Improving Government Operations 2: Re-organization | askblog

Improving Government Operations 2: Re-organization | askblog

No, We Can’t Say Whether Cancer Is Mostly Bad Luck - The Atlantic

No, We Can’t Say Whether Cancer Is Mostly Bad Luck - The Atlantic

The Death of the White Working Class Has Been Greatly Exaggerated

lagged selection bias 



The Death of the White Working Class Has Been Greatly Exaggerated: lagged selection bias

Hedge Funds Are Training Their Computers to Think Like You - Bloomberg

Hedge Funds Are Training Their Computers to Think Like You - Bloomberg

Tax Reform Will Be a Nightmare - The Atlantic

Tax Reform Will Be a Nightmare - The Atlantic

So Much for Donald Mussolini - WSJ

So Much for Donald Mussolini - WSJ

10 Lessons From the Republican Health-Care Debacle

10 Lessons From the Republican Health-Care Debacle

Silicon Valley’s Quest to Live Forever - The New Yorker

Silicon Valley’s Quest to Live Forever - The New Yorker

Friday, March 17, 2017

The Mercers and Stephen Bannon: How a populist power base was funded and built - Washington Post

The Mercers and Stephen Bannon: How a populist power base was funded and built - Washington Post

The blow-it-all-up billionaires - The Huffington Post

The blow-it-all-up billionaires - The Huffington Post

Machines and markets: five areas to watch

Machines and markets: five areas to watch

Why I Dissented – Medium

Why I Dissented – Medium

How to save a penalty: the truth about football’s toughest shot

How to save a penalty: the truth about football’s toughest shot

Diversity or Excellence? | City Journal

Diversity or Excellence? | City Journal

Some Things I Wish I Would Have Learned in College

Some Things I Wish I Would Have Learned in College

Thursday, March 09, 2017

The poor ‘just don’t want health care’: Republican congressman faces backlash over comments - The Washington Post

The poor ‘just don’t want health care’: Republican congressman faces backlash over comments - The Washington Post

Goldman Sachs’ lessons from the ‘quant quake’

Goldman Sachs’ lessons from the ‘quant quake’

Iceland’s tourism boom — and backlash

Iceland’s tourism boom — and backlash

How China Built ‘iPhone City’ With Billions in Perks for Apple’s Partner - The New York Times

How China Built ‘iPhone City’ With Billions in Perks for Apple’s Partner - The New York Times

Google Ventures launches first European fintech investment

Family Offices, Dentists and Quants - Bloomberg View

Family Offices, Dentists and Quants - Bloomberg View:



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Hedge funds adopt novel methods to hunt down new tech talent

Hedge funds adopt novel methods to hunt down new tech talent