Longform links: pleasure-free decadence
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Books
- Meb Faber talks with Liaquat Ahamed, author of "1873: The Rothschilds, the First Great Depression, and the Making of the Modern World." (podcasts.apple.com)
- Part 1 of a Q&A with Jack Raines, author of "Young Money: A Field Guide to Wealth and Purpose in Your Twenties." (abnormalreturns.com)
Business
- Intel ($INTC) now has to do the hard part. (giftarticle.ft.com)
- Do Bloom Energy ($BE) fuel cells work as advertised? (hntrbrk.com)
- How Guinness found a way forward in a world of less drinking. (colossus.com)
AI
- What is driving the AI data center backlash. (jasmi.news)
- How a technology changed the job of the Victorian era bootmaker. (newsletter.platypuseconomics.com)
Housing
- How to turn abandoned golf courses into housing. (vox.com)
- Do ugly buildings help fuel NIMBYism? (worksinprogress.news)
Government
- Evidence that Coast Guard rescue crews are experiencing CTE. (nytimes.com)
- The Voice of America has been effectively silenced. (newyorker.com)
Society
- Baby Boomers are going to pass down a lot of art as well. (bloomberg.com)
- What we lost with the death of the video store. (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
- Why are so few young adults finding love? (theatlantic.com)
Longreads
- How tokenization is changing markets. (giftarticle.ft.com)
- China is laser-focused on dominating the industries of the future. (newyorker.com)
- Why the science of inflammation is so important. (nytimes.com)
- There's no Donald Trump without Roy Cohn. (newyorker.com)
- Drones have changed the sound of war. (bloomberg.com)
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