A compact guide to non-finance items flagged in this weekend’s Abnormal Returns link roundup: transportation, energy, AI, health, behavior, drugs, food, sports, and campus trends with source pointers for each topic.
EV momentum: battery performance and market milestones appear in multiple reports, including Australia’s EV sales overtaking gas vehicles in August.
AI and automation are expanding into unexpected domains: air traffic control and mainstream virtual assistants are among the areas covered.
Health and behavior pieces span measurable risks (new opioids, measles outbreak data) and lifestyle concerns (short-form video, sleep-tracker limits).
Saturday links: everything in moderation Saturdays we catch up with the non-finance related items that we didn't get to earlier in the week. Why do we all suck so bad at moderating?" (Michael Easter) EVs EV batteries are outperforming expectations. (jalopnik.com) Tweet Pocket Instapaper Australian sales of EVS topped gas-powered cars for the first time in August.
(nytimes.com) Tweet Pocket Instapaper Energy California's utilities are in a tough position. (bonddad.blogspot.com) Tweet Pocket Instapaper Travel Key West runs, in large part, on Haitian labor. (nytimes.com) Tweet Pocket Instapaper AI is coming for air traffic control.
Quote of the Day "Everyone knows everything is fine in moderation. What can you do to make yourself more energy independent. (futurism.com) Tweet Pocket Instapaper Book authors now need to be on the lookout for AI knockoffs.
Saturdays we catch up with the non-finance related items that we didn’t get to earlier in the week. You can check out...
Saturdays we catch up with the non-finance related items that we didn’t get to earlier in the week. You can check out...
Saturdays we catch up with the non-finance related items that we didn’t get to earlier in the week. You can check out...
1. Should more men move to Alaska? 2. The world’s oldest known peace treaty found. 3. In praise of Joyce, Whitman, and Crane. 4. Background explainer on the Chinese AI ecosystem. 5. YIMBY working in Portland (WSJ). 6. Profile of Helen DeWitt. 7. Human frailty. The post Monday assorted links appeared first on Marginal R
Markets Is hyperscaler borrowing really driving rates higher? (ft.com) Why everyone is freaking out about rates. (wsj.com) 30-year mortgage rates are well over 7%. (axios.com) Books Insights from Peter Lazaroff's new book "The Perfect Portfolio: A Proven Guide to Smart Investing for Long-Term Success." (novelinvestor.c
Bonds The good news on bonds. (morningstar.com) The case for muni bonds. (ritholtz.com) Strategy Diversification means more than asset classes. (awealthofcommonsense.com) Investors just don't have a good track record with thematic ETFs. (morningstar.com) Jeff Malec talks with Ian Cassel, author of "Stock Picker: How to
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