All truth, all the time, and other readings for Monday morning

by Dana on June 28, 2010

Business Insider- Spain faces a confluence of events in July, whereby it will need to finance 21.7 billion euros within a single month.

time.com- To the extent that China is using Africa as an experiment — to try out ideas of how it might be in the world — its African adventure is worthy of close study.

WSJ- Cluelessness is all too common in our expert-mediated world.

ivanhoff.com- The difference between a great value investor and a good value investor is that the former knows how to time its entry properly.

footballpolemics.wordpress.com- Through group play, 2010 is indisputably the lowest scoring World Cup in history.

VoxEU.org- Hard industrial policies should be replaced by soft industrial policies in developing countries, where collaboration is the key.

psyfitec.com- We need more and better quantitative modeling to improve the models, not less. But along with this we need better management and understanding of what these models mean.

Infectious Greed- The startup financing landscape has been transformed: a combination of ease of entry, lower capital requirements, failing incumbent VC firms, and general fervor has driv…

gigaom.com- When Facebook launched its Open Graph protocol in April, blanketing the web with “like” and “recommend” buttons, it seemed obvious that one of the company’s goals was to…

blogs.discovermagazine.com- Touching rough sandpaper makes social interactions seem more adversarial, and when sitting on a hard chair, negotiators take tougher stances but if they sit on a soft on…

esquire.com- What could possibly go wrong with all truth, all the time? Creepiness, for starters.

Wired- The act of public confession may help reinvigorate the prefrontal cortex, a part of the brain that is gravely weakened by alcohol abuse.

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