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Weekend Mega Linkfest: February 20,2015

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Why is Aamir Khan such a pretentious prick? (Heartranjan)

Can Prabhu be the moderniser of Indian Railways? (Open)

Political gossip: Who is this Lady Minister? (GossipGuru)

What ISIS really wants (Atlantic)

Can Yemen be saved? (Project Syndicate)

Microsoft is the new Google, Google is the new Microsoft (Forbes)

Jonathan Ive: Apple’s greatest product (New Yorker)

Why Germany may not be bluffing in Greece (Bloomberg)

How did a white homeless kid become boss of Chinatown’s underworld? (RS)

Facebook Wall:Reactions to India’s win over Pakistan (Unreal Times)

Auto Review: Hyundai Verna 2015 (Team BHP)

Rentomojo.com: Plug-n-play kit for startups (Rodinhoods)

Movie Review:MSG (Great Bong)

The 30 under 30 class of 2014 (Forbes India)

Stunning portraits of women around the world (Independent)

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Linkfest: February 20,2015

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Mr.Vinod Rai has the last laugh (Firstpost)

Budget may pull the plug on bonus stripping (BS)

Reliance,Cairn,Essar under investigation for leaked documents (IE)

ICICI Research Report: Balkrishna Industries (MyIris)

Why everyone-even Warren Buffett-got oil prices wrong (WP)

Drive Time in Emerging Markets (Financialist)

Janitor to Multimillionaire?Not in this market (Philosophical Economics)

Apple wants to start producing cars by 2020 (Bloomberg)

Investors:Financial Leverage is your friend.Seriously (Cliff Asness)

Finding your passion (A VC)

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Linkfest: February 19,2015

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Deepak Parekh says ‘acche din’ has not arrived yet (Mint)

Defence stocks go all guns blazing (BS)

January Barometer (Prashant)

19 Company Fixed Deposits to choose from (Apna Plan)

SPA Research Report: Coal India (MyIris)

Do the markets have memories? (CommonSense)

Is Warren Buffett a closet technician? (Midnight Trader)

The Mobile Investor of the future (Medium)

The most important charts in the world (BI)

Anonymous Analysts are wreaking havoc in Asian markets (Bloomberg)

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Linkfest: February 18,2015

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

US S&P 500 hits record 2100 (ET)

Sudhir Valia:The numbers guy in Suzlon-Sanghvi deal (Mint)

Maruti Suzuki back on MF radar (BS)

Stanley Druckenmiller invests in HDFC Bank (Insider Monkey)

Some tough personal finance questions (FreeFinCal)

The problem with intuitive investing (CommonSense)

Goldman Sachs does not care what you think (Epicurean Dealmaker)

Italy is Europe’s ticking time bomb (WP)

Trading at the speed of light (Nature)

9 surprising things Jesse Livermore said (TRB)

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Linkfest:February 17,2015

Wishing readers on the occasion of Maha Shivratri.

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Dilip Sanghvi diversifies (ET)

High commissions may dent profitability of MFs (BS)

Reliance Jio set to enter telecom auctions (FE)

Kotak Research:Container Corporation (Iris)

Angel Broking:Top Stock picks for Budget 2015 (RJ)

What the price of gold says about Central Bankers (Daily Reckoning)

Meet the trading guru who blew up 99% of his portfolio (Zero Hedge)

9 primary tactics used to influence people (Farnam Street)

Oldest and biggest tech names are hitting multi year highs (Slate)

Silicon Valley’s latest passion:Financial Roboadvisers (Climateer)