Interesting content for the week — 18-Oct-2021

“Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.” — C. S. Lewis

Current Affairs:

· What are Vladimir Putin’s mercenaries doing in West Africa‪? (Podcast)

· How Democratic Is the World’s Largest Democracy?

· China Unbound: How China’s Rise Impacts the World

· China Is Rocked by Uncertainty. Why Is Wall Street Bullish?

Business:

- For Uber and Lyft, the Rideshare Bubble Bursts

- Chamath Palihapitiya on Venture Investments (Podcast)

- How a Frenchman sitting in Paris transformed Wipro

- Meet Me in My Office, in Men’s Underwear on 5

- Ratan Tata credits Chandra for decision behind Air India buy

- The lost history of the electric car — and what it tells us about the future of transport

Markets:

- We’re in a massive market bubble. When it pops a lot of investors will get wiped out

- Mortgage rundown: Inflation is a bigger risk than the Bank of Canada thought. Why mortgage shoppers should care

- Crypto could cause 2008-level meltdown, Bank of England official warns

- So You Wanna Trade Stocks

Future of work:

- Time millionaires: meet the people pursuing the pleasure of leisure

- Remote Work Life Hack

- ’You feel like a child again!’ Would exercising at 5am make you a happier person?