Some Good Reading Links That Caught My Eye Recently

Business Posts Moving the Markets that I Found Interesting Recently:

• The Ranks of the World's Millionaires Expanded by 12 percent in 2010.   (Bloomberg)
• Indicators Point to a Small-Business Rebound.   (Entrepreneur)
• Measuring the Net's Growth: The Internet Is Now a Big Part of Global GDP.  (McKinsey)
• Airline Industry’s Profit Forecast Slashed to Less than a Quarter of Last Year’s #.  (FT)
• A Game Changer:  The Average Duration Of Unemployment.   (BizInsider)

Lighter Ideas and Fun Links that I Found Interesting Recently:

• The Optimism Bias: Why Most Believe the Future Will Be Better than the Past.  (Time)
• The Risks of Quantification: Can Numbers Really Describe Reality?  (HBR)
• Technological Prophecies – Predictions Ahead Of Their Time. (Money)
• First Quantum Computer Sold: Defense Contractor Pays $10MM For It. (TechReview)
• Think Twice Before Reaching For A Caffeine Boost. (NPR)