A Man Walks Into A Bar ... Weekly Links - July 28th, 2017

A Man Walks Into A Bar ... He gets a concussion. An NFL player gets hit by a car 30+ times a game ... You do the math. A neuropathologist analyzed 111 dead NFL players' brains (donated to her). 110 had Chronic Traumatic Encephelopathy (CTE).

Here is a peek at what I've been reading lately. These are the links I saved this week. Hope you find some interesting and enjoyable tidbits. Let me know if you read something I'd like ... Or if there are other sources I should add to my weekly reading. Thanks.

Lighter Links:

Why Every Leader Needs a Healthy Obsession with Technology.(SingularityHub) 10X Your Results, One Tiny Action at a Time (The Power of Incremental Progress). (Medium) In Game Theory, No Clear Path to Equilibrium. (Quanta Magazine) Learning from the Feynman Technique. (Evernote) Swedish Train to Be Named Trainy McTrainface. (Neatorama) The Real Threat of Artificial Intelligence. (New York Times) Are You a Carboholic? Why Cutting Carbs is So Tough. (New York Times) Your Brain Doesn't Contain Memories. It is Memories. (Wired) Growing up as an Untouchable. (LitHub) So this is What American Greatness Really Looks Like?(TheDailyBeast) Hotels Train Workers in the Personal Touch. (New York Times) Here's What Happens inside Amazon When One of Its AWS Hosting Services Goes Down. (BusinessInsider) When You Should (And Shouldn't) Share Your Location Using a Smartphone. (New York Times) Drinking More Coffee is Associated with a Longer Life, New Studies Show. (ScienceAlert) Pandora Uses Machine Learning to Make Sense of 80 Billion Thumb Votes. (VentureBeat) Pentagon Tiling Proof Solves Century-Old Math Problem. (Quanta Magazine) Find Your Birthday Hidden in Pi. (Time) With Alexa Integration and Mapping, IRobot Aims to Make Roomba the Center of the Smart Home. (TechCrunch) A Mathematician Gave Us the Easiest Explanation of Pi and Why It's So Important. (BusinessInsider) Hackers Don't Have to Be Human Anymore. this Bot Battle Proves It.(Wired)

Market-Related Links

Commodity Investors Embrace Algorithmic Trading. (QuantNews) Wall Street's 'Fear Gauge' is on Track to Log Its 3rd Lowest Close in Its History. (FoxBusiness) The Fed Has a $4.5 Trillion Problem. Could It Become Yours? (Time) What Causes a Stock Market Crash - and are We Headed for Another?(Telegraph) The Next Bubble: India? (DailySpeculations) On Claude Shannon's Deliberate Depth. (CalNewport) Conor McGregor Was on Welfare in 2013. Next Month He'll Make $150 Million Fighting Floyd Mayweather. (CNW) Chart Spotlight: Value Line Geometric Index Breaks Out.(SeeItMarket) The Power of Self-Service Data Analytics in Financial Services.(TheFinancialBrand) Hedge Fund Uses Algae to Reap 21% Return. (Bloomberg) Trend-Following: Types of Moving Averages. (AlphaArchitect) Four Ways to Improve Back-end Performance for MultiDimensional Analysis. (DSC) Are You Ready to Consider that Capitalism is the Real Problem? (FastCompany) Inside the Decades-long Quest to Bring down Financial Information Giant Bloomberg. (BusinessInsider) Why China May Never Democratize. (Bloomberg) Quant Vs Traditional Investors, and How Alphas Become Betas, with Leigh Drogen [Invest like the Best, EP.41]. (Investorfieldguide) Hidden Trigger for Another (Flash) Crash. (ValueWalk) The 5 Biggest Stock Market Crashes in History Have 'Striking' Similarities. (BusinessInsider) Roku is Planning an IPO for this Year. (TechCrunch) Time Running out for Active Managers, Who Must Adapt or Die'.(MarketWatch)

Let me know what you think. Thanks.