"When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it." -Henry Ford [H/T @vitaliyk]
Amazon Strategy Teardown [H/T Market Folly] (LINK)
Why America needs to invest in its future: Lessons from the U.S. steel industry’s demise (LINK)
Jeremy Grantham on the [i3] Podcast [H/T Abnormal Returns] (LINK)
Adventures in Finance Podcast -- Commercial Break: What the Ad industry’s struggles say about the economy (LINK)
Exponent Podcast: Episode 145 — Qualcomm, Patents, and Innovation (LINK)
The Predictable March of Corpse-Eating Microbes - by Ed Yong (LINK)
Book of the day [H/T @vitaliyk]: The Virgin Banker: My Life in Finance - by Jayne-Anne Gadhia