Money and Finance
Google’s New Phone Service Bridges Cell and Wi-Fi Gaps (LINK) [It might be interesting to read this post from Benedict Evans last year first: Railways and WhatsApp.]
David Ogilvy’s 1982 Memo “How to Write” Offers 10 Pieces of Timeless Advice (LINK)
How Stephen Curry became the NBA's top point guard (LINK)
Books of the day, courtesy of THIS interview with Freeman Dyson (he mentions more titles in the interview as well):
The Ants
On Human Nature
The Man Who Knew Infinity
Men of Mathematics
Space, Time and Gravitation: An Outline of the General Relativity Theory
Cool IT: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming
The Varieties of Religious Experience
Maverick Genius: The Pioneering Odyssey of Freeman Dyson
Dreams of Earth and Sky (the book Dyson just released)
Previous posts related to Freeman Dyson:
HERETICAL THOUGHTS ABOUT SCIENCE AND SOCIETY - By Freeman Dyson
The Civil Heretic
- Links
How America Lost Track of Ben Franklin’s Definition of Success [H/T @AlexRubalcava] (LINK) [Related book: The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin] According to Franklin, what mattered in business was humility, restraint, and discipline....
- The 60-year Job: Freeman Dyson
Found via Paul Kedrosky. The distinguished quantum physicist, who worked with Einstein at Princeton, tells Charles Nevin three things he's learnt ... Thank you very much for your friendly invitation. I am delighted to share with Her Majesty the distinction...
- Robert Wright Interviews Freeman Dyson
Link .................... Related previous posts: Freeman Dyson on EconTalk Freeman Dyson on Charlie Rose ...
- Freeman Dyson On Charlie Rose
A conversation with theoretical physicist and mathematician Freeman Dyson: VIDEO .................... Related previous posts: HERETICAL THOUGHTS ABOUT SCIENCE AND SOCIETY - By Freeman Dyson The Civil Heretic- ...
- The Civil Heretic
Here is a follow-up article to yesterday’s link on Freeman Dyson. THIS is a more comprehensive article from The New York Times that goes more into Dyson’s background, and gives more insight as to why Charlie Munger thinks we should listen more to...
Money and Finance
Links
Google’s New Phone Service Bridges Cell and Wi-Fi Gaps (LINK) [It might be interesting to read this post from Benedict Evans last year first: Railways and WhatsApp.]
David Ogilvy’s 1982 Memo “How to Write” Offers 10 Pieces of Timeless Advice (LINK)
Related books: Writing That Works; Confessions of an Advertising ManSlamming the Door Shut: Vaccines and Autism (LINK)
Related book (recently recommended by Bill Gates): On Immunity: An InoculationVideo Of Volcano Erupting In Chile (LINK)
How Stephen Curry became the NBA's top point guard (LINK)
Books of the day, courtesy of THIS interview with Freeman Dyson (he mentions more titles in the interview as well):
The Ants
On Human Nature
The Man Who Knew Infinity
Men of Mathematics
Space, Time and Gravitation: An Outline of the General Relativity Theory
Cool IT: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming
The Varieties of Religious Experience
Maverick Genius: The Pioneering Odyssey of Freeman Dyson
Dreams of Earth and Sky (the book Dyson just released)
Previous posts related to Freeman Dyson:
HERETICAL THOUGHTS ABOUT SCIENCE AND SOCIETY - By Freeman Dyson
The Civil Heretic
- Links
How America Lost Track of Ben Franklin’s Definition of Success [H/T @AlexRubalcava] (LINK) [Related book: The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin] According to Franklin, what mattered in business was humility, restraint, and discipline....
- The 60-year Job: Freeman Dyson
Found via Paul Kedrosky. The distinguished quantum physicist, who worked with Einstein at Princeton, tells Charles Nevin three things he's learnt ... Thank you very much for your friendly invitation. I am delighted to share with Her Majesty the distinction...
- Robert Wright Interviews Freeman Dyson
Link .................... Related previous posts: Freeman Dyson on EconTalk Freeman Dyson on Charlie Rose ...
- Freeman Dyson On Charlie Rose
A conversation with theoretical physicist and mathematician Freeman Dyson: VIDEO .................... Related previous posts: HERETICAL THOUGHTS ABOUT SCIENCE AND SOCIETY - By Freeman Dyson The Civil Heretic- ...
- The Civil Heretic
Here is a follow-up article to yesterday’s link on Freeman Dyson. THIS is a more comprehensive article from The New York Times that goes more into Dyson’s background, and gives more insight as to why Charlie Munger thinks we should listen more to...