ZD 26.15: Strait Research Trip
Analyst #3 went to Oman and back again.
🚤 Analyst #3’s Hormuz Adventure (Citrini)
He took $15,000 in cash, Zyn and Cuban cigars to the Strait of Hormuz and lived to tell the tale. What are the facts on the water of the most strategic waterway on earth?
💰 The Price of Cost Disease (Derek Thompson)
Innovation has been driving the American economy for decades, but you cannot economize and optimize relationships effectively. Anti-social business has driven Americans apart.
🧑🦯 Vitality > Longevity (good4trouble)
We have measured lifespan for decades, but we have only recently had the luxury of thinking about healthspan — the good years you live free of disease and disability.
💵 How the Wealthy do Taxes (Rich People Shit)
How the truly wealthy structure their income to avoid tax and protect assets.
😖 Generation Cringe (okay zoomer)
Cringe is an ill-defined and confusing concept that Gen Z is working hard on navigating. Rejection and embarrassment are harder to process in a panopticon.
🥟 Notes on Hong Kong (Strange Loop Canon)
Rohit’s notes on an amazing city.
🧱 How LEGOs are Special (Stay Curious)
Legos are a toy, a metaphor and a cultural icon. Explore how they can be used and the story behind the phenomenon.
The Look
Bonus tracker: Are we Idiocracy Yet?
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