Links for 3/31. The best stories in economics, energy, investing and other remarkable news. How to lose weight, a new bubble in housing, quake proof buildings, the euro end-game, the rise of the global financial stress index, the end of hooking up and lots more..
How to Lose Weight: Gut Microbes Could Be Key | MIT Technology Review
Is a new bubble forming in housing? – CBS News
Cheating Our Children – NYTimes.com
Divers caught cutting Egyptian internet cable- The Inquirer
DailyTech – New Nanofoam Could Improve Body Armor for Soldiers, Quake-Proof Buildings
Liz Cheney Even More Bonkers Than We Suspected — Daily Intelligencer
Dijsselbloem Reveals The Euro End Game – Business Insider
BAML Global Financial Stress Index Surge – Business Insider
Uwe E. Reinhardt: U.S. Health Care Prices Are the Elephant in the Room – NYTimes.com
Noahpinion: The swamps of DSGE despair
Obama Promotes Ambitious Plan to Overhaul Nation’s Infrastructure – NYTimes.com
Infrastructure: The governance failures | vox
Time to stop hooking up. (You know you want to.) – The Washington Post
History of Good Friday execution method: When did we stop crucifying people? – Slate Magazine
PCWorld Superguides – Speed Up Everything
