Bamboo Innovator Daily Insight: 1 Mar (Sun) – Warren Buffett Chronicles 50 Years At Berkshire Hathaway

Berkshire Hathaway 50th Anniversary Special

  • Warren Buffett Releases Monster 43-Page Half-Century Letter To Berkshire Faithful: Zerohedge, PDF
  • Warren Buffett Chronicles 50 Years At Berkshire Hathaway: Forbes
  • Grading Berkshire after 50 years under Buffett: How does a 1,826,163% stock rise sound? Fortune
  • Warren Buffett: My $100 billion blunder; In 1964, I made ‘a monumentally stupid decision’: BIFortune
  • Warren Buffett’s annual zingers: Here are the 2015 letter’s best one-liners: Fortune
  • Berkshire Hathaway’s Vice Chairman Offers Hint of Warren Buffett Successor; Ajit Jain or Greg Abel could be candidates, Charles Munger suggests: WSJ
  • Warren Buffett on his successor: We have our man: Fortune
  • Buffett Deputy Jain Turned Tiny Company Into a Behemoth; Greg Abel: an Astute Deal Maker Who Shuns the Spotlight: WSJ1, WSJ2
  • Warren Buffett is endorsing one of the hottest startups on the planet; “Those people on a tight budget should check the Airbnb website.”: BI
  • Warren Buffett defends Berkshire’s conglomerate structure — and fires a huge shot at private equity: BI
  • After 50 years, Warren Buffett is suddenly shifting his target metric: Quartz, AA
  • Warren Buffett Says Berkshire Hathaway Can Withstand His Eventual Departure: WSJ
  • 50 Years of Berkshire Annual Letters: Here are Some Highlights: WSJ

Life

  • ‘How Do I…?’ Is Not The Question — ‘What’s Stopping Me?’ Is: Forbes
  • Why London is better to follow ancient Athens than Sparta: Telegraph
  • When Exponential Progress Becomes Reality: Medium
  • Virginia Woolf on Writing and Self-Doubt: BP
  • Mozart on Creativity and the Ideation Process: BP
  • The Unity of Dread and Bliss: Rilke on How Our Fear of the Unexplainable Robs Us of Joy: BP

Books

  • This Idea Must Die: Scientific Theories That Are Blocking Progress; This Idea Must Die: Some of the World’s Greatest Thinkers Each Select a Major Misconception Holding Us Back: Amazon,  BP

Greater China

  • Three Private Shipping Companies Run into Financial Troubles; Expert blames problems besetting several firms on overcapacity and weaker demand for commodities: caixin
  • Beijing’s Zhongguancun e-World digital square, once China’s largest retail electronics market, becomes outdated, closes: WCT
  • China advisory body ousts former top Hu Jintao aide LIng Jihua: Reuters
  • GM CFO: China Will Dominate the Luxury Car Market: WSJ

Macro

  • America’s trading desks are imploding: Quartz

Healthcare

  • Study on Chronic Fatigue May Help With Diagnoses: NYT

TMT

  • Here is Amazon’s audacious plan to go way beyond drones: Fortune
  • How Apple lost $533 million to an 8th-grade dropout patent troll: Fortune
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