Some Good Reading Links for the Weekend

Here are some of the posts that caught my eye. Hope you find something interesting.

Trading Links:

• Poverty Hits 50-year High, in the U.S. but don't worry, it's totally under control. (LATimes)
• Food Prices Soar by 13.2% in August. (Economic Policy Journal)
• The 2 Billion UBS Incident - 'Rogue Trader' My Ass. by Matt Taibbi (RollingStone)
• What Microsoft Did For Cantor Fitzgerald After 9/11. (BusinessInsider)
• Algorithmic Stock Trading Rapidly Replacing Humans, Warns Govt. Paper. (CW)

Lighter Links:

• How to Focus: Some Ideas in a Mind Map. (MindmapArt)
• Using Social Software for Business Performance. (Deloitte)
• A User's Guide to the Best TED Talks. (DailyDot)
• Universal Intelligence: Developing a True Standard Test of Smarts. (NewScientist)
• A Look at 313 Apple Patents that List Steve Jobs as an Inventor. (NYTimes)