Good Monday to you all! đ A lot of good stuff to read (and listen to) this week. Let's jump right in.
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March 27 · Issue #35 · View online
Technology, Startups & the Future. I'm lucky when it comes to finding amazing content written by others and want to share that luck with you. Find me at http://twitter.com/bryceadams đ
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Good Monday to you all! đ A lot of good stuff to read (and listen to) this week. Letâs jump right in.
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Naval Ravikant on Reading, Happiness, Systems for Decision Making, Habits, Honesty and More
In this wide ranging interview, Naval Ravikant and Shane Parrish, talk about reading, habits, decision-making, mental models, and life. This is a phenomenal podcast that Iâve been recommending to everyone over the past week. Itâs long, coming in at a couple of hours, but worth every minute. I got quite a lot out of it and I think you will too.
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Alibaba's Jack Ma Is Truly Building a Global Retail Empire
2017 Worldâs Greatest Leaders: Alibabaâs Jack MaâChinaâs richest man and the e-commerce mogulâis aiming to be a global business leader.
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Andre Agassi: âOne day your entire way of life ends. Itâs a kind of death'
The former world No1 tells Donald McRae about life after tennis married to Steffi Graf, another of the sportâs biggest names: âIf I went back in time I would probably retire soonerâ
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Humans Made the Banana PerfectâBut Soon, Itâll Be Gone
The history of coffee gives us surprising insight into the future of the worldâs most popular banana.
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Silicon Valley Would Rather Cure Death Than Make Life Worth Living
While Silicon Valley titans are drunk on the transhumanist promise to cure death, people are dying of curable problems that technologists ignore.
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Startup Impossible Foods says it can now produce enough for 4 million meatless burgers a monthâtaking on its food-tech rivals and, soon, McDonald's (MCD)
For two years, Impossible Foods founder and CEO Patrick Brown managed to keep a pretty good secret. While food industry analysts guessed at when innovative meat-alternative companies would be able to scale their production, Brown and his team quietly continued tinkering away at the taste of their faux-beef productâŚ
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Why American Farmers Are Hacking Their Tractors With Ukrainian Firmware
A dive into the thriving black market of John Deere tractor hacking.
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Airbnb Rebrands in China to Better Compete With Local Rivals
Continuing on his global tour of six cities, including Beijing and Shanghai, Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky today announced a set of plans for conq
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Pinterest expects to make more than $500 million in revenue this year
The visual discovery site is on the path to an IPO.
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How Discogs Dragged Record Collecting Into the 21st Century
A rare interview with the core team at the beloved music cataloguing database and marketplace.
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Twitter might build a paid subscription service for power users
Twitter is considering offering a paid subscription to power users, including brands and news organizations, The Verge has confirmed. Twitter users today began tweeting screenshots of the surveyâŚ
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Netflix: The Monster Thatâs Eating Hollywood
Tara Flynn, a rising star at a TV production unit of 21st Century Fox, walked into her bossâs office last August and told him she was quitting and joining streaming-video giant Netflix Inc.
The news was not well-received.
âNetflix is public enemy No. 1,â said Bert Salke, the head of Fox 21 Television Studios, where Ms. Flynn was a vice president, according to a Netflix legal filing.
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