I hate to admit it … but this is how I watched fireworks this year. 

Here are some of the posts that caught my eye. Hope you find something interesting.

 

Lighter Links:

• When Neurology Becomes Theology. (Nautilus)
• 'Magical' Warfare Technologies and the Persistence of False Beliefs. (VoxEU)
• Who Really Needs to Be Gluten-Free? (New York Times)
• Machine Learning: The Past, Present, and Future by Tom Dietterich. (BigML)
• The Mathematical Corporation: Where Machine Intelligence and Human Ingenuity Achieve the Impossible. (BookReview)

 

Trading Links:

• Machines Now Dominate Stock Trading and It's Having Unexpected Consequences. (BI)
• China May Home Prices Gain 10.4% in May, Dip from April's 10.7% Rise. (CNBC)
• Chinese Stocks Could Attract over $400 Billion in Flows, BlackRock Says. (CNBC)
• Prada Sells $185 Paper Clip, and Twitter Can't Hold It Together. (CNet)
• 3 Stocks to Hold For the Next 50 Years. (FoxBusiness)