Weekend Bulletin - 9th Dec'23 : Ed. 161
A compilation of few interesting, multi-disciplinary links from the internet
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Erich Schwartzel of The Wall Street Journal covers the life of Dave Hollis, a former Disney executive who left the company to join his wife’s burgeoning self-help empire. What started as a simple journey of helping his wife’s business ambitions soon turned into a business empire of one’s own. This article charts a story of the fragile world of social media stardom [LINK]
Ahead of the release of their new book, Breaking the Mould, economists Raghuram Rajan and Rohit Lamba spoke to Moneycontrol about their vision for the Indian economy, and what is wrong with the current path of policy. Some valid points about the intentions of PLI scheme is worth noting [LINK]
Reading is about more than just accumulating knowledge. Books can reshape our ideas about the past and make us look differently at the present. They can also help us think in new ways, force us to reexamine commonly held beliefs, and make us more empathetic. Check out ten books that gave Howard Marks and others at Oaktree fresh perspectives and essential insights in 2023 [LINK]
While Viswanathan Anand is in the twilight of his career, there has been a wave of young Indian chess players who have started to make their mark. This article in The Field’s newsletter, Game points tell the story of how India is at the cusp of a chess revolution [LINK]
Just how good should we aim to get? Is it okay to stay where we are? Or do we listen to the voice of our inner critic? This is a theme Nat Eliason deals with in his most recent post. It resonated with me [LINK]
That's it for me. Have a great weekend ahead!
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