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Sunday links: stressful investments

Abnormal Returns

engadget.com) Startups The funding crunch for the last wave of startups is coming. noahpinion.substack.com) Some math behind putting Social Security back on solid footing. (tker.co) Amazon Amazon ($AMZN) is pushing pause on further HQ2 development in Arlington, VA. trungphan.substack.com) What a good investor update looks like.

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Saturday links: groundwater depletion

Abnormal Returns

sciencedaily.com) A startup, Arch, wants to streamline the installation of heat pumps. wsj.com) The math doesn't work: why air passengers can't carry on all their bags. (vox.com) Why autonomous vehicles are not here yet. theverge.com) Rivian ($RIVN) owners are pretty happy with their purchases.

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10 Tuesday AM Reads

The Big Picture

Tight Money Will Pressure Startups to Sell in 2023 : Startups holding out for an IPO or Figma-scale acquisition are likely to be disappointed ( Businessweek ). The joy of sets : Why won’t our artistic-literary establishment recognise that there’s mystery, beauty and humanity in maths? A Wealth of Common Sense ). up from 3.2%

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NOW 2018 | China and the Race for Artificial Intelligence

Brown Advisory

has led AI research out of the gate, with its national focus on entrepreneurship and the startup infrastructure afforded by Silicon Valley and other innovation hubs. But the activity gap has narrowed over the past five years, and a growing number of startups, patent filings and VC dollars are now driven by Chinese innovation.

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NOW 2018 | China and the Race for Artificial Intelligence

Brown Advisory

has led AI research out of the gate, with its national focus on entrepreneurship and the startup infrastructure afforded by Silicon Valley and other innovation hubs. But the activity gap has narrowed over the past five years, and a growing number of startups, patent filings and VC dollars are now driven by Chinese innovation.

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Sorted Weekly Tweets

Aleph

[link] Maybe, and it might be good to replace geometry with analytic geometry, but adding data science and probability will leave most STEM majors underprepared for college math. Jan 08, 2023 Also, the article is wrong when it states that current math pedagogy favors boys over girls. It is the opposite, except in the top decile.

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8 Of The Best 6 Figure Jobs Without A College Degree

Clever Girl Finance

Believe it or not, you don’t need tons of money to create a startup. Average salary: $96,382 (Up to $191,607) Skills needed to become a real estate agent: Charisma People skills Communication Math Organization Time management 5. So here are three options you may consider. Did you know that commercial pilots don’t need a degree?