From the Archives: 1/15/2013 Edition

The Panasonic Toughpad Conference

http://lookrobot.co.uk/2013/01/14/the-panasonic-toughpad-press-conference/

 

The real Cuban missile crisis

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/01/the-real-cuban-missile-crisis/309190/?single_page=true

 

Is Michael Dell taking his company private?

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-01-14/is-michael-dell-finally-taking-his-company-private#

and

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/dell-lbo-to-test-market-s-appetite-for-return-to-boom-era.html

and

http://qz.com/43776/how-a-leveraged-buyout-could-actually-turn-dell-into-the-tech-success-story-of-the-decade/

 

Is a sleepless working population the next productivity explosion?

http://sociologicalspeculation.blogspot.com/2013/01/the-sleepless-world-one-more-piece-of.html

 

The 12 Cognitive biases that prevent you from being rational

http://io9.com/5974468/the-most-common-cognitive-biases-that-prevent-you-from-being-rational

 

Technology and the Employment Challenge

http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/global-supply-chains-on-the-move-by-michael-spence

 

How Google and Facebook will make the leap to lightspeed (optics)

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2013/01/opticals-google-facebook/all/

 

Resolving the safe asset shortage problem

http://macromarketmusings.blogspot.com/2013/01/resolving-safe-asset-shortage-problem.html