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Yahoo’s Geek Goddess

As one of Google’s highest-ranking women, Marissa Mayer became a Silicon Valley superstar, but inside the search giant her dazzle sometimes wore thin, with colleagues rebelling against her imperious style. In the wake of Mayer’s jump to run the struggling Yahoo, Bethany McLean asks whether she will be its savior or its next big problem. A year and a half in, the results are mixed.

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While the hardcover still doesn't look like it's available until next month, the Kindle version of Capital Returns is now available, HERE. And if you don't have a Kindle yet but are considering one, it looks like Amazon has them on sale...

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An Interview with Bill Gates on the Future of Energy (LINK) A Dozen Ways Charlie Munger Thinks like Philip Tetlock Suggests in his New Book Superforecasting (LINK) Related book: Superforecasting: The Art and Science of PredictionHorizon Kinetics: 3rd...

- If You Want The Real Silicon Valley, Skip Bravo And Tune In To Pbs
It’s fair to say that without Intel founders Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore today’s Silicon Valley startups wouldn’t exist. The prosaic reason is because Intel churned out the first microprocessors, the building blocks of today’s computing found...

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- Chris Mayer On Capital Account
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