Money and Finance
For some good info on the current oil and gas industry and to learn about a decent business, check out the TGS-Nopec Capital Markets Day 2015 (LINK)
A Few Savvy Investors Had Swiss Central Bank Figured Out (LINK)
The Age of Unicorns (LINK)
The Difference Between A Joke And A Billion Dollar Company Isn’t As Big As You’d Think (LINK)
Book of the day: The Genome War: How Craig Venter Tried to Capture the Code of Life and Save the World
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As this year's Daily Journal Annual Meeting draws near, it may be a good time to review some notes from last year. There are some free ones out there, but the most extensive ones are the ones Shane Parrish put together for $49. If you haven't...
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Sanjay Bakshi with more thoughts on Nestlé and Maggi (LINK) The Anti-Poverty Experiment - by Jason Zweig (LINK) Daphne Koller on the Future of Online Education [H/T Matt] (LINK) A Dozen Things Learned from Jim Goetz about Business, Startups and Venture...
- Craig Venter Wants To Solve The World’s Energy Crisis - By Thomas Goetz
Found via The Big Picture. There is one version of Craig Venter’s life story where he would’ve been a dutiful scientist at the National Institutes of Health, a respected yet anonymous researcher in genetics, perhaps. Thankfully, Venter saw that story...
- Geneticist's 'personalized Medicine' Study Focuses On Himself
Michael Snyder let colleagues sequence his DNA and track analyses of his blood to further his study of 'personalized medicine' — tailoring therapies to a patient's unique circumstances. Self-experimentation is a venerable tradition in science....
- Cost Of Gene Sequencing Falls, Raising Hopes For Medical Advances
Remember the Steve Jobs comment: “I think the biggest innovations of the twenty-first century will be the intersection of biology and technology.” MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — In Silicon Valley, the line between computing and biology has begun to blur...
Money and Finance
Links
For some good info on the current oil and gas industry and to learn about a decent business, check out the TGS-Nopec Capital Markets Day 2015 (LINK)
A Few Savvy Investors Had Swiss Central Bank Figured Out (LINK)
The Age of Unicorns (LINK)
The Difference Between A Joke And A Billion Dollar Company Isn’t As Big As You’d Think (LINK)
Book of the day: The Genome War: How Craig Venter Tried to Capture the Code of Life and Save the World
- Links
As this year's Daily Journal Annual Meeting draws near, it may be a good time to review some notes from last year. There are some free ones out there, but the most extensive ones are the ones Shane Parrish put together for $49. If you haven't...
- Links
Sanjay Bakshi with more thoughts on Nestlé and Maggi (LINK) The Anti-Poverty Experiment - by Jason Zweig (LINK) Daphne Koller on the Future of Online Education [H/T Matt] (LINK) A Dozen Things Learned from Jim Goetz about Business, Startups and Venture...
- Craig Venter Wants To Solve The World’s Energy Crisis - By Thomas Goetz
Found via The Big Picture. There is one version of Craig Venter’s life story where he would’ve been a dutiful scientist at the National Institutes of Health, a respected yet anonymous researcher in genetics, perhaps. Thankfully, Venter saw that story...
- Geneticist's 'personalized Medicine' Study Focuses On Himself
Michael Snyder let colleagues sequence his DNA and track analyses of his blood to further his study of 'personalized medicine' — tailoring therapies to a patient's unique circumstances. Self-experimentation is a venerable tradition in science....
- Cost Of Gene Sequencing Falls, Raising Hopes For Medical Advances
Remember the Steve Jobs comment: “I think the biggest innovations of the twenty-first century will be the intersection of biology and technology.” MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — In Silicon Valley, the line between computing and biology has begun to blur...