Links - 07/21/2022
“It is always easiest to run with the herd; at times, it can take a deep reservoir of courage and conviction to stand apart from it. Yet distancing yourself from the crowd is an essential component of long-term investment success.” —Seth Klarman (December 17, 1999)
Little Ways The World Works - by Morgan Housel (LINK)
That's the Ticket - by Eric Cinnamond (LINK)
Overcoming Initial Resistance (LINK)
The Myth of the Money Multiplier (video) (LINK)
The Hill's Future of Health Care Summit 2022 (video) (LINK) [The link directs to the session with Atul Gawande at 1:24:43.]
AN AMAZING DOUGHNUT FINDS A HOME ON TOBACCO ROAD – INSPIRED BY A CAMEL - by Gene Hoots (LINK)
Behind the Balance Sheet Podcast: Episode 12 - The Value Architect [w/ Chris Pavese] (LINK)
Business Breakdowns Podcast: Charles Schwab: The 8 Trillion Dollar Gorilla (LINK)
50X: TransDigm: Redeeming the Most Painful Loss with Rob Small [EP.2] (LINK)
Infinite Loops Podcast: Dan McMurtrie — On Markets and Policy (LINK)
The Next Big Trade Podcast: Doomberg, Michael Kao, and Harry Melandri Gather for a High-Level Energy Summit (LINK)
Land of the Giants Podcast: Don’t Be Afraid To Break Things (LINK)
Business Wars Podcast: Gucci vs Louis Vuitton | The Dom-Tom Bomb | 4 (LINK)
Revisionist History Podcast: When Will Met Grace (LINK)
Mind & Matter Podcast: Matt Ridley: The Origins of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus (LINK)
What Next Podcast: A Different Kind of Pollution [w/ Ed Yong] (LINK)
Related book: An Immense World
America Is Exceptional at Killing Americans Early - by Ed Yong (LINK)
Even before the pandemic began, more people here were dying at younger ages than in comparably wealthy nations.
These Fins Were Made for Walking … and Then Swimming - by Carl Zimmer (LINK)
Around 375 million years ago, a giant fish evolved limbs for walking. But some of its descendants reversed course on the evolutionary road, becoming swimmers again.
A Happiness Columnist’s Three Biggest Happiness Rules - by Arthur C. Brooks (LINK)
“The more you know, the more you learn; the more you learn, the more you can do; the more you can do, the more the opportunity - it is very much like compound interest.” —Dr. Richard W. Hamming (“You and Your Research”)