Weekend Linkfest

How an F Student Became America's Most Prolific Inventor — Bloomberg Business http://www.bloomberg.com/features/2015-americas-top-inventor-lowell-wood/ …
10 Poor Investment Theses | The Irrelevant Investor https://theirrelevantinvestor.wordpress.com/2015/10/17/10-poor-investment-theses/ …
Why an Open Mind Is Key to Making Better Predictions - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-07DJ7xVBis …
In Switzerland, limited space calls for peculiar land practices. On stewardship: Valut pick: http://ow.ly/TDEBS  
Dean Glenn Hubbard And Warren Buffett In Conversation: "Develop A Passion" - ValueWalk http://www.valuewalk.com/2015/10/dean-glenn-hubbard-and-warren-buffett-in-conversation-develop-a-passion/?utm_campaign=EMAIL_DAILY&utm_medium=email&utm_source=mailchimp&utm_content=quick_link …
Back to business: Michael Bloomberg - http://FT.com  http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/58cbff4e-732e-11e5-bdb1-e6e4767162cc.html?siteedition=intl#axzz3ouSm5s5f …
How School Shootings Spread - The New Yorker http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/10/19/thresholds-of-violence?intcid=mod-most-popular …
Reid Hoffman's Big Dreams for LinkedIn - The New Yorker http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/10/12/the-network-man …
Hot Startup Theranos Has Struggled With Its Blood-Test Technology - WSJ http://www.wsj.com/articles/theranos-has-struggled-with-blood-tests-1444881901 …
Narendra Modi and Mark Zuckerberg Q&A at Facebook HQ in San Jose, California - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oXaRkC2t8o …
How Bad Will It Get for American Express? http://www.bloomberg.com/features/2015-how-amex-lost-costco/ …
"How the Bloomberg Terminal Made History--And Stays Ever Relevant" http://rdd.me/ii5tksli  via @readability
Lunch with the FT: Novak Djokovic - http://FT.com  http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/efaeed40-725c-11e5-bdb1-e6e4767162cc.html#axzz3ofNGM2sO …
Why You Should Hold It — Jonah Lehrer http://www.jonahlehrer.com/blog/2015/10/12/the-upside-of-having-to-pee …
Should You Ever Use a Pie Chart? http://priceonomics.com/should-you-ever-use-a-pie-

Weekend Linkfest

Influencer Interview: Bill Ackman - Bloomberg Business http://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2015-10-06/influencer-interview-bill-ackman …
American Apparel Files for Bankruptcy - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/06/business/american-apparel-files-for-bankruptcy.html?smid=re-share&_r=0 …
Niall Ferguson's new bio of Henry Kissinger says he's far from the American Machiavelli he's been made out to be. http://nyti.ms/1ONx6OB
Is there such a thing as a theory of everything? Probably not, writes @LKrauss1, and science should be ok with that. http://go.nautil.us/theoryscale
Sir Alex Ferguson Full Length Interview (w/Subtitles) - Fergie Time, Van Gaal & Developing Players - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FognyQZ_PPQ …
Sequoia Capital's Doug Leone on Luck & Taking Risks - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cl8X02Xd1I …
Bronte Capital: Sun Edison - some comments and a way forward http://brontecapital.blogspot.co.uk/2015/10/sun-edison-some-comments-and-way-forward.html …
A Brief History of the Salem Witch Trials | History | Smithsonian http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/a-brief-history-of-the-salem-witch-trials-175162489/ …
The tangled history of barbed wire - The Boston Globe http://www.bostonglobe.com/ideas/2015/09/26/the-tangled-history-barbed-wire/rpSHBoMNNOhbaDY8iSp7JJ/story.html …
The Man Who Built Silicon Valley: A Tribute to Andy Grove | Andreessen Horowitz http://a16z.com/2015/09/28/the-man-who-built-silicon-valley-a-tribute-to-andy-grove/ …
Ray Dalio: China Is Going to Be Just Fine, But Weaker - Bloomberg Business http://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2015-09-16/ray-dalio-china-is-going-to-be-just-fine-but-weaker …
Did Privilege Enable Volkswagen’s Diesel Deception? - Bloomberg Business http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-09-24/did-privilege-enable-volkswagen-s-diesel-deception- …
Mindy Grossman, CEO of HSN, Inc: Culture Trumps Strategy - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOwyubtWdkU …
Business Book Award longlist: must-read titles of 2015 - http://FT.com http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/c67525a8-3a8e-11e5-bbd1-b37bc06f590c.html#axzz3mSmbQSND …
Lessons Learned from A History of Oil | Base Hit Investing http://basehitinvesting.com/lessons-learned-from-a-history-of-oil/ …
Watching Charlie Rose: Bethany McLean and Bill Ackman on @CharlieRose: http://hulu.com/w/ppbq
Watching Charlie Rose: An Hour of Comedy on @CharlieRose: http://hulu.com/w/pjfc
Dalio on Fed Policy, Hedge Funds, China (Full Show 09/16) - Bloomberg Business http://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2015-09-17/dalio-on-fed-policy-hedge-funds-china-full-show-09-16- …
Absurdly Famous People You Don't Know Enough About - Wait But Why http://waitbutwhy.com/2014/05/absurdly-famous-people-probably-dont-know-enough.html …
Reborn, on the Run - http://SBNation.com http://www.sbnation.com/2015/9/16/9322655/reborn-on-the-run …