Freakonomics explores how the market reacted to Steve Jobs' retirement as Apple CEO in 2011, comparing it to reactions during his previous health-related absences. via Freakonomics
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Umair Haque's Harvard Business Review article reflects on Steve Jobs' unique leadership approach and how it revived Apple, offering "Steve’s Seven Insights for 21st Century Capitalists."
This computer code appears to be Javascript, setting the variable "window.park" to a long string of characters. via Streetsy.com
FlowingData links to a visualization that maps the ownership structure of the top 13 beer companies. The visualization reveals that many seemingly distinct beer brands are actually owned by a few large companies. via FlowingData
WIRED is covering a range of tech and culture stories, from AI drones and the metaverse to Amazon Prime Day deals and interviews. via The source of this content is WIRED.
WIRED is covering a range of tech and culture stories, from AI drones and the metaverse to Amazon Prime Day deals and interviews. via The source of this content is WIRED.
Food trucks might offer marketers insight into how to adapt to changing consumer desires according to this Harvard Business Review article. via The source of this content is Harvard Business Review (HBR).
The Robbers Cave Experiment studied two groups of boys at summer camp who independently developed competitive and hostile behaviors. via kottke.org
Learn more about anti-endorsement contracts. via Blogger
This blog post shares a humorous purported album review of Jay-Z and Kanye West's "Watch the Throne" that was initially attributed to Ghostface Killah, though later updated to clarify that it was not actually written by him. via kottke.org
Research suggests a possible “agreeable gap” in earnings, with a series of studies published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology indicating that disagreeable men have higher earnings than agreeable men.
via @freakonomicsBeer Table Pantry is now open in Grand Central. via @MidtownLunch
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