Weekly Filet #83: Money Romney...In The Rich Man's World. And more.
This week's top recommendation
What a brilliant piece on Mitt Romney. Written by acclaimed writer Matt Taibi, who has proven himself not to shy away from the big theses: «No one in history has ever successfully run for president riding this big of a lie» is what drives this angry, yet well-researched piece. Read it.
→ Greed and Debt: The True Story of Mitt Romney and Bain Capital (Rolling Stone)
Further recommendations
In an age of what Paul Krugman called «post-truth politics», calling out bullshit has become a vital part of coverage. See how Romney and Obama compare in terms of average Pinocchio scores.
→ Pinocchio Tracker (Washington Post)
A new report by computation engine Wolfram Alpha offers fascinating insights to the data stored in your Facebook profile.
→ Wolfram|Alpha Personal Analytics for Facebook (Wolfram Alpha Blog)
Ban email from your smartphone: learnings after six months.
→ No Email (Planetkrypton)
Four minutes to relax and watch in awe: The almost dancer-like skateboarding skills of Kilian Martin.
→ Kilian Martin: Altered Route (YouTube)