Here Are Some Interesting Links to Read This Weekend

The Fiscal Cliff Meets the Mayan Calendar ... Worried?

 

 

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

 

Lighter Links:

• Measuring an Employee's Worth? Should You Consider Influence. (FastCompany)
• LinkedIn's Social Mapping Tool. Who Influences Your Career? (Forbes)
• Are You A Psychopath? There is an assessment test if you're curious. (TheDaily)
• 33 Geeky Insults You Can Use (Almost) Anywhere. (Wired)
• How Machines Will Use Social Networks To Gain Identity, Develop Relationships and Make Friends. (TechCrunch)

 

Trading Links:

• Forget the Cliff, 3.8% Obamacare Tax Is Coming. (AdvisorOne)
• Mortgage Rates Drop To Record Lows. (LATimes)
• If Regulators Crack Down on HFT, Does Low Latency Lose Relevance? (TelecomRamblings)
• Iran Cyber-Attacks Against American Targets On The Rise. (Slate)
• Young and Jobless. Unemployment in the U.S. is over 17%. But in Greece 60%; Spain 55%; Portugal & Italy 35%; and France 25%. (WSJ)