Friday links: doing the right things well

StrategyThe first goal of investing is survival. (awealthofcommonsense.com)Sometimes a basket trade just makes sense. (oldroperesearch.substack.com)Young men are trading like crazy, and not all that happy about it. (finance.yahoo.com)Fund managementPaying a premium for closed-end pre-IPO funds has been a losing proposition. (pitchbook.com)Nobody really needs growth or value index funds. (wsj.com)Alternatives managers are pushing hard to put their products into model portfolios. (pitchbook.com)RoboticsHumanoid robot maker Unitree Robotics went public in China. (nytimes.com)Is it possible to build China-free humanoid robots? (wired.com)FoodWhole Food's (price) reputation is changing. (linkedin.com)Dairy-free milk volume is falling off. (bloomberg.com)How Pringles are made. (wsj.com)Why Talenti got worse. (nytimes.com)Data centersThe localities where data centers are getting built with little or no public input. (wsj.com)Despite all the talk, new data centers are largely powered by