READING LIST: Future Envy / Net Fame / Smart Kids / Failed Unicorn / Art Deals

Guys — the weekend reading list before the break — sent to all my clients and republishing it here on Medium. For previous editions and other articles goto: www.shrikeshpabari.com and if you want to get a super-concise Whats App version or get this on email just message me.

The get-rich-or-die-trying economics of internet fame; New York’s most popular teenager — is this how future Kardashians are created?; In contrast how do you raise smart kids? and then: Why we disappoint our parents — they suffer from ‘future envy’ and think we have it easy; Mgmt Zappos style is no managers and then wjo gets hurt when a billion dollar start-up stumbles; State of tech at the end of 2015 — its all about Slack; Examining the recent trend of billionairs buying newspapers; How deals are done in the Art world and lastly why men are attracted to non-conformist women. Currently reading Peter Thiel’s book Zero to One — create a monopoly -http://goo.gl/yXTvNR. Have a good Xmas! Shrik

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OURSELVES:

What we think about when we run: http://goo.gl/U2A0NY (NewYorker)

We disappoint our parents: http://goo.gl/LK9PHS (Fool.com)

Raising Smart Kids: http://goo.gl/sd5SPj (SciAm)**

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SIGNS OF THE TIMES:

When a Unicorn Start-up Stumbles: http://goo.gl/046SdY (NYT)

Economics of internet fame: http://goo.gl/ezWe7W (Fusion)

State of Tech at y/e 2015: https://goo.gl/KFG7NX (Blog)

Zappos: No Managers. Just 1500 employees: https://goo.gl/NU0zcy (WaPo)

Most popular teenager in New York: http://goo.gl/fWhFFa (NY Mag)

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WORLD:

Should billionaires be buying newspapers?: http://goo.gl/OKv9bt (Fusion)

Opaque world of Art deals: http://goo.gl/oKkqDC (NYT)

Men are attracted to non-conformist women: http://goo.gl/046SdY (SciAm)

Terrorists & Drug Traffickers: http://goo.gl/sUJWDa (NewYorker)

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PREVIOUSLY POPULAR:

A guy meets God: https://goo.gl/pNyYxP (Quora)**

Control the Negotiation: https://goo.gl/MzcDOs (HBR)

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