Dorm Living, Pipe Dreams and Brooklyn Barbecue
(Bloomberg View) -- My sleep-deprived post-Oscar morning train reads:
- The Housing Market's Rebound Is Far From Over (Barron's)
- Who Could Lose Money in 2017? These Hedge Funds Found a Way (Institutional Investor)
- The Impact Investor (Dartmouth Alumni Magazine)
- Warren Buffett Is Even Better Than You Think (Bloomberg Gadfly)
- Dorm Living for Professionals Comes to San Francisco (New York Times)
- The Role of Luck in Life Success Is Far Greater Than We Realized (Scientific American)
- The Hyperloop Pipe Dream (Slate)
- How Chicago Ticket Debt Sends Black Motorists Into Bankruptcy (ProPublica)
- Country Star: In Gate City, Va. (pop. 2,000), a high school basketball player with big-city flash has gone viral (Washington Post)
- Why Is Brooklyn Barbecue Taking Over the World? (Vice)
Be sure to check out our Masters in Business interview with entrepreneur and professor Luis Perez-Breva, director of MIT's Innovation Teams program. He is the author of “Innovating: A Doer's Manifesto for Starting From a Hunch, Prototyping Problems, Scaling Up, and Learning to Be Productively Wrong.”
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