Technology
- Why you shouldn’t worry about AI ‘stealing’ your content. (drorpoleg.com)
- What you need to know about undersea internet cables. (cnet.com)
- LEDs are best thought of as a technology. (vox.com)
Retail
- How ‘reverse logistics’ became a big business. (newyorker.com)
- The many ways Trader Joe’s distinguishes itself from other retailers. (readtrung.com)
Business
- How to get a business education from the Berkshire Hathaway ($BRK.A) oeuvre. (rationalwalk.com)
- Plaid has come out on the other side of its failed acquisition even stronger. (generalist.com)
- How the iMac helped save Apple ($AAPL). (theverge.com)
- How technology has changed the nature of corporate presentations. (ft.com)
Housing
- Colorado’s mountain towns have an affordable housing problem. (nytimes.com)
- An empty lot is an opportunity. A neighborhood full of empty lots is a problem. (wsj.com)
Medicine
- Cezary Podkul, “Insurers now routinely require doctors to kick back as much as 5% if they want to be paid electronically.” (propublica.org)
- How do bad doctors stay on the job for so long after issues are identified? (propublica.org)
Longreads
- The energy transition in the U.S. is well under way. (nytimes.com)
- The global economy looks a lot different than it did pre-pandemic. (wsj.com)
- We’re only now coming to terms with the dangers of PFAS. (nytimes.com)
- It’s hard to save rural towns without a local newspaper. (wapo.st)
- How did this island off Alaska became a haven for feral cattle? (hakaimagazine.com)
- Lessons learned from summer ‘grief camp’ for children. (thewalrus.ca)
- What the heck happened in 2012? (theintrinsicperspective.com)