Issue 35 July 15th 2019

Blog/Commentary

When is the real estate industry going to innovate? — Intentional Assets

I received so much good feedback from this blog last week that I've decided to share it again. What are your experiences with real estate transactions like?

Politics

Ross Perot, Brash Texas Billionaire Who Ran for President, Dies at 89 - The New York Times

Alternative Energy

Five Ways Companies Can Store Renewable Energy for the Grid - Bloomberg

New Designs Could Boost Solar Cells Beyond Their Limits | WIRED

Responsible Investing

Beleaguered Money Managers Find Bright Spot in ESG - WSJ

Markets & Economy

Minimum wage hikes deliver surprising society-wide benefits, economists say - The Washington Post

Asteroid 16 Psyche and All That Gold Won’t Make Earth Richer - Bloomberg

Climate Change

The Internet May Be Underwater in 15 Years

Health/Biotech

Nutritional Supplements Cardiovascular Disease Minimal Effect - Bloomberg

Transportation

What's Up With That: Building Bigger Roads Actually Makes Traffic Worse | WIRED

Science

Move Over, San Andreas: There’s an Ominous New Fault in Town | WIRED

Deep-Sea Video Captures Incredibly Rare Scene Of A Shark Being Swallowed Whole | IFLScience

Social Responsibility

The countries projected to gain and lose the most people by 2100 | Pew Research Center

Culture

Opinion | The Women’s World Cup Team Is the Most American Thing Out There - The New York Times

Sandy Hook: First, they lost their children. Then, the conspiracies started. Now, the parents of Newtown are fighting back. - The Washington Post

‘Mad’ Magazine Told the Truth About War, Advertising, and the Media | The Nation

I Tried Emailing Like A CEO And Quite Frankly, It Made My Life Better