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22 million

That was fast. The Jing has beaten it’s forecasts and delivered a few million extra citizens 10 years earlier than expected. Beijing’s population exceeds 22 million

A parable about how one nation came to financial ruin

The Man has spoken and what he says is simple, makes sense but no one will listen. A parable about how one nation came to financial ruin. – By Charles Munger | Slate Magazine

Memes for The Masses

Memes for The Masses English Caixin

The 6 Most Statistically Full of Shit Professions

The 6 Most Statistically Full of Shit Professions | Cracked.com

What happens to all the hype?

It’s the best explanation I’ve seen. What happens to all the hype? | The Joy of Tech comic

Addicted to Fake Achievement

An interesting spin on the effects of the games we play. Addicted to Fake Achievement | Pixel Poppers

Fools and their Money Metaphors

Fools and their Money Metaphors

Why the “Copy Cats” Win

The Chinese Internet: Why the “Copy Cats” Win

Women prefer dates wear a suit and because women are predisposed to look for “good providers” Li says he can track for every extra 1,000 RMB you make a month, statistically what percentage more attractive you will be to an average woman. “It’s a math fact,” he says. “I can build you a model.”

Learning from Lai Changxing?

Learning from Lai Changxing? | The China Beat

Be lucky – it’s an easy skill to learn

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My research revealed that lucky people generate good fortune via four basic principles. They are skilled at creating and noticing chance opportunities, make lucky decisions by listening to their intuition, create self-fulfilling prophesies via positive expectations, and adopt a resilient attitude that transforms bad luck into good.

Be lucky – it’s an easy skill to learn | Telegraph