Weekend Reads #451
A collection of cross-disciplinary thoughts, perspectives, and opinions
Beyond Instagram: Introducing the next generation of social apps - Link
How predatory but legal auto loans are systematically taking advantage of people with subprime credit - Link
P vs NP, Zero-Knowledge Proofs, Quantum Computation | Avi Wigderson (only person in history to both win the Turing and Abel awards) - Podcast and Transcript
Every other company is stuck in our dreary modern reality, but SpaceX operates in a Star Trek universe with obviously larger economic potential. “We believe we have identified the largest actionable total addressable market (‘TAM’) in human history,” Never another down day!- Link
Aswath Damodaran: Revisiting the SpaceX Valuation: A Post-Prospectus Update! - Link
Stories of Colours - The fugitive dayflower blue of early Edo prints, replaced by Prussian blue in the 1830s and giving Hokusai’s wave its lasting colour. - Link
Five texts that explain how to write simply and well - Link
“Rafa”: the Destruction of a Man, and the Making of a Legend - Link and Nadal as a Primal experience - Link
ULTIMATE WORLD CUP GUIDE - LINK
