✒ The latest litmus test of the market’s appetite to invest in venture backed companies shows lukewarm demand.
Data Visualization
Starting work in a recession affects people for their whole lives
✒ Timing is everything – on wage scarring and beyond.
50 Cognitive Biases in the Modern World
✒ A very nice and concise summary. “Dunning-Kruger Effect” has always been my favourite, while “Declinism” is an interesting new one to me.
Visualizing the Biggest Risks to the Global Economy in 2020
✒ Environmental issues are of grave concern.
The Best and Worst Performing Sectors in 2019
The Best and Worst Performing Sectors in 2019The U.S. stock market had a banner year, but some sectors were notable outliers. Here are the ones that outperformed (and underperformed) in 2019.
The world’s 7.5 billion people in one chart
✒ Where is everybody?
Airbnb users pay more to stay with attractive hosts
✒ The effects of facial attractiveness and trustworthiness in online peer-to-peer markets.
Do people become happier after 40?
✒ Life begins at forty?
The History of Interest Rates Over 670 Years
✒ Race to the bottom.
Stocks with catchy tickers beat the market
✒ Fun fact.
Which Countries Are the Biggest Boost or Drag on the EU Budget?
✒ The Netherlands and Germany are financial heavy hitters. The UK ranks the second in absolute terms but looks less impressive on a per capita basis.
Visualizing China’s Social Credit System
✒ Is gamifying human life through constant surveillance the best way to establish trust?
Why WeWork doesn’t work yet
✒ Profitability and governance.
Fears of a German recession are rising
✒ Getting in sync?
What’s the Deal With That Inverted Yield Curve?
✒ A three-dimensional yield curve, give it a spin!
All of the World’s Money and Markets
✒ Keep scrolling.
Ranking the Top 100 Websites in the World
✒ To claim even the 100th spot in this ranking, your website would need around 350 million visits in a single month.
The 10 Organizations With the Best (and Worst) Reputations
✒ The US Government made it to the 2019 ranking.
Calls to rein in the tech titans are getting louder
✒ All you can eat.
The Price of (Personal) Information
✒ How much have you given up?