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Weekend Mega Linkfest:October 11,2014

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Tesla just announced a supercar (Verge)

How a doctor and a SAC trader got involved in a financial scandal (NewYorker)

What ping pong means in America (Deadspin)

Once a star, a cricketer is now in exile (NYTimes)

How George Clooney exacerbated a crisis in South Sudan (Newsweek)

Hindutva’s head of state (Caravan)

Buy experiences not things (Atlantic)

Jonathan Ive shares 3 lessons he learnt from Steve Jobs (VanityFair)

Maruti Ciaz:The official review (TeamBHP)

Comic:How different parties are fighting Maharashtra elections (UnrealTimes)

Movie Review:Bang Bang (VigilIdiot)

Lebanon’s gathering storm (Project Syndicate)

10 URLs every Google user should know (Labnol)

Jayalalitha:The lone empress (Open)

Will the real Shahid Siddiqui stand up? (Newslaundry)

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What the Modi Govt has done so far

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Chart:World’s biggest economies in the last 2000 years

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Linkfest:Oct 10,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

No pre-Diwali rally now (ET)

Everyone hates e-commerce (Mint)

Preparing for a stronger dollar (Akash Prakash)

The real cost of low airline tickets (BL)

How to identify high dividend yield stocks for long term investment? (MyInvestmentIdeas)

An investing Frankenstein (TRB)

Some companies are the walking dead (Aswath Damodaran)

Bad habits in asset allocation (CIO)

Wild spending signals bubble trouble (Infoworld)

The Hindutva history agenda (Firstpost)