Weekend Readings

Techno-Utopias – Need for Skepticism

http://www.newstatesman.com/culture/2014/04/why-futurologists-are-always-wrong-and-why-we-should-be-sceptical-techno-utopians

Truth Stranger Than Fiction

Sometimes even crazy conspiracy nuts cannot beat the truth

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-11/nsa-said-to-have-used-heartbleed-bug-exposing-consumers.html

China’s Bad Loan Problems – Need for Perspective

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-11/imf-says-china-credit-growth-concerns-shouldn-t-be-exaggerated.html

Historically Important Financial Crises

http://www.economist.com//news/essays/21600451-finance-not-merely-prone-crises-it-shaped-them-five-historical-crises-show-how-aspects-today-s-fina