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Buffett’s Biggest Mistakes
May 01, 2023 | For more, here's The Snowball, the definitive biography of Buffett, which includes just about all of his investments up until its 2008 release.
Die With Zero
April 30, 2023 | You can earn more money, but you can never recapture time. That’s the key takeaway from Bill Perkins’ bestseller, Die With Zero, which has made the rounds in the investment community since its 2021 release.
Coachella Economy
April 29, 2023 | Today, we'll be discussing the economics behind Coachella, and more, in just four minutes to read.
Banking Crisis, Continued…
April 28, 2023 | Another day, another fraction of First Republic Bank's market value gone. On Wednesday, we wrote here that its stock had fallen 30%. Today, it dropped another 43%.
Lovin’ It
April 27, 2023 | Here’s Harvard’s in-depth Obesity Prevention page with resources, research, and statistics. And here's Our World In Data's report on obesity.
Going Viral
April 26, 2023 | Why do some companies become enduring household names while others quickly flame out or never become known in the first place?
Make Something Wonderful
April 25, 2023 | This piece is only scratching the surface on Jobs, a fascinating character. For more, check out the full Steve Jobs archive here. It's a wonderful collection of essays, speeches, quotes, and lessons.
Bed Bath & Bankrupt
April 24, 2023 | The days of big stores and 20% coupons in the mail are over. Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) filed for bankruptcy on Sunday largely because it failed to fully reckon with the rise of online shopping.
My Sharona
April 23, 2023 | Ever wondered just how much money one-hit-wonders make? You might be surprised. The Economics of Everyday Things podcast explored this topic with the late '70s song: My Sharona.


