Friday Links: A penchant for simplicity

Finance

• Investors are no longer in love with Renaissance Technologies’ public investment vehicles. (ft.com)
• Will rate cuts help boost startup exits? (tomtunguz.com)
• You can’t write private equity without dividend recaps. (ft.com)

Great technology

• Three Mile Island reboots to help power data centers. (wsj.com)
• What’s Really Behind Amazon’s ($AMZN) RTO Policy? (sherwood.news)
• The rest of the big tech companies aren’t as strict when it comes to remote working. (on.ft.com)
• Disney ($DIS) is ditching Slack. (wsj.com)

Travel

• Airbnb ($ABNB) is struggling. (genuineimpact.substack.com)
• Why Uber ($UBER) is adding user verification. (theverge.com)

Sports

• NFL teams have different approaches to securing player contracts. (espn.com)
• MLS envisions a post-Messi world. (bloomberg.com)
• Local sports broadcasting rights are constantly evolving. (axios.com)

Economy

• What rate cuts mean for the economy. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
• The stock market does not see a recession on the horizon. (bonddad.blogspot.com)
• How concerned should we be about production? (econbrowser.com)

Earlier, about Abnormal Returns

• Podcast Links: Changing the Future. (abnormalreturns.com)
• What you missed at our Thursday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
• Long-form links: feeling important. (abnormalreturns.com)
• Are you a financial advisor looking for out-of-the-box thinking? Then check out our weekly email newsletter. (newsletter.abnormalreturns.com)

Mixed medium

• The Mr. Beast Note as a guide to working with Gen Z. (kyla.substack.com)
• What to do when you don’t feel like doing anything. (artofmanliness.com)
• The case against goals. (ryanholiday.net)