Links

TED - Jim Simons: A rare interview with the mathematician who cracked Wall Street (video) (LINK)

THE MUSEUM OF ART AND FINANCE, GALLERY 1: TULIPMANIA (LINK)

Robert Shiller on CNBC (video) (LINK)

Scott Adams: The Tells (for cognitive dissonance) (LINK) [This also reminded me of the book I finally started recently, which might be the science compliment to Adams' entertaining post: Strangers to Ourselves]

Why Elephants Don’t Explode: How Nature Solves Bigness [H/T @TimHarford] (LINK)

Related books:  

Why Size Matters: From Bacteria to Blue Whales  

The Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature

Henry David Thoreau on Reading (LINK)