10 Friday AM Reads
My end of week morning train reads: • Marijuana is emerging among California’s vineyards, offering promise and concern (Washington...
1938 BMW 327/28
A pretty, somewhat rare, and relatively reasonably priced pre-war European convertible, the BMW 327/328 was higher-powered (versus the...
Tesla’s Model 3: Look Inside
Bloomberg: “The manufacturing analysts who spent 6,600 hours inside a warehouse north of Detroit picking apart a Model 3 have good...
10 Thursday AM Reads
My morning train reads: • Jamal Khashoggi: What the Arab world needs most is free expression (Washington Post) • High and higher:...
Unsold Luxury Property Piles up in Manhattan
The Financial Times is raising the possibility that Manhattan RE has peaked: The number of new homes sold in Manhattan in the year to...
BBRG: Cheap Is Great, But Free Will Cost You
Cheap Is Great, But Free Will Cost You Whenever a company offers something at no charge, that means the price is hidden and out of sight....
Before the GFC There was LTCM . . .
We Forget That the Financial Crisis Had a Trial Run The collapse of hedge fund Long-Term Capital Management had the same ingredients:...
10 Wednesday AM Reads
My midweek morning train reads: • Sears’s ‘radical’ past: How mail-order catalogues subverted the racial hierarchy of Jim Crow...
Impacts of Climate Change
Cool set of graphics from CarbonBrief showing data from 70 peer-reviewed climate studies to show how global warming is projected to...
Apple’s Secret iPhone Launch Team
As Tim Cook and Apple launch the iPhone 8 and the iPhone X, the story of Steve Jobs’ original vision is told through exclusive...