We often set aside articles that are longer, deserve a re-read, are broader in scope…or just for fun - for weekend reading. Below are some from this week - pour yourself a hot cup of coffee & enjoy...

• The Secret to Compounding: When you take care of today, tomorrow takes care of itself. (MicroCapClub)

• The Fix (US Debt) (Prof G) 

• Keep calm: the new rules for travelling to and from MAGA America (The Guardian)

• USDA radically remade the US food system in just 100 days: The people who grow and sell America’s food no longer trust the USDA. We made a timeline to show you what happened. (Grist)

• Microsoft’s CEO on How AI Will Remake Every Company, Including His: Nervous customers and a volatile partnership with OpenAI are complicating things for Satya Nadella and the world’s most valuable company. (Globe and Mail)

• Intelligence Evolved at Least Twice in Vertebrate Animals (Quanta)

• Remembering moments when I thought things took a permanent turn for the worse (TKer)

• Cartoon Network’s Last Gasp: The irreverent animation factory once cranked out hits, talent and profits. (Businessweek)

• How often do lead characters die in movies?  (Stephen Follows)

• And a great online book is The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows: Uncommonly Lovely Invented Words for What We Feel but Cannot Name.

• Tariffs Won’t Reindustrialize America. Here’s What Will: To revive manufacturing the US needs to borrow from China’s playbook. (Businessweek)

• AI is printing the rocket engine that could beat SpaceX at its own game: Leap 71 is developing AI to build rocket engines faster and cheaper than ever before. (Fast Company)

• Oil Reserves and Oil Production (Source: Information Is Beautiful)
  

What are you reading or listening to?