Reading

Bruce Boyer writes a heartfelt tribute to Christian Chensvold on his 10 years of menswear blogging. via Ivy Style.

Greg Satell, author of Cascades: How to Create a Movement that Drives Transformational Change, argues in Strategy Is No Longer a Game of Chess that changing dynamics require a new approach to strategy. via Harvard Business Review

PSFK appears to be a trends and innovation research resource with company research and other resources for marketers, innovators, and retailers.

A weekly roundup of essential writing from around the web covering technology, culture, media, and the future can be found in this roundup of essential writing. via The Verge

Quinn Norton's "Everything Is Broken" examines the pervasive issue of software vulnerabilities and their impact, highlighting how poorly written code leaves systems susceptible to exploitation. via Medium

This reading list covers modern dating topics such as navigating Tinder and the challenges of interracial relationships. via Longreads

Ben Casselman argues in The Slow Death of American Entrepreneurship that entrepreneurship in the U.S. is declining, attributing this to factors like an aging population and the dominance of large corporations.

Fashion magazines often prioritize attracting customers for big brands, according to Anja Aronowsky Cronberg in this Business of Fashion op-ed. via The Business of Fashion

A documentary follows two men on seperate quests to build time machines, including physicist Ronald Mallett. via kottke.org

On May 7, 2014, The Verge published three articles discussing Alibaba's presence in the US market.

A short economics lecture was initially considered awful, but later praised for its simple focus on the word "money." via Harvard Business Review (HBR).

This album review of *Nikki Nack* by tUnE-yArDs describes well-produced and catchy music, but also notes that the album's lyrics can sometimes be awkward. via Consequence.