mereku weekly is a digest of insightful newsletter issues. It is curated by me,
Zahid Lilani
, creator of
mereku
, a discovery platform for newsletter issues.
01 — The bento box is our digital future
Newsletter: Wait! Just Listen
Author: Josh Pillay
Bento boxes have evolved a long way from their carry-all lunch box beginnings. But did you know there is a framework inspired by the Bento box that can help you make better decisions in life? We can use it to make better decisions about our current and future selves and our communities. Josh Pillay discusses how this approach will affect the way big tech companies make decisions. Value-based decisions that are not merely based on profit but on the greater good of society.
02 — We All Stand Together: Love, connection and community
Newsletter: Looking for Wisdom
Author: Dr. Will Buckingham
We all know love is complicated – especially when we look at it from a community level. For centuries, philosophers and anthropologists have explored the complex, interpersonal nature of love in various communities. In this post, Dr. Will Buckingham looks at love through the eyes of the Enxet people of Paraguay. If you've never heard of the word 'wáxok', you need to read this piece. And oh yeah, get ready to look at love and social relationships in a completely different way.
03 — A Journalist Goes on Trial in Des Moines
Newsletter: Pressing
Author: Scott Nover
The freedom of press is taken for granted by most of us in free societies. However, we have seen multiple incidents that point towards that freedom being eroded around the world. Scott Nover poses some hard-hitting questions in this post about the impact of government actions on press freedom – whether it is the United States or Myanmar.
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04 — Finance as culture
Newsletter: luttig’s learnings
Author: John Luttig
Companies like Tesla and GameStop recently led a not-so-quiet revolution. Investors are flocking to companies with almost pop-icon status on social media. Fundamentals are taking a back seat. The question is - What is all this leading to? In this intriguing post, John Luttig explores our culture's financialization and how social media and the Gen Z investors have turned investment principles on their head.
05 — The changing nature of investing
Newsletter: Tanay’s Newsletter
Author: Tanay Jaipuria
The way we invest is changing. Today, small investors have a wider range of options than ever before – from real estate to collectibles to private markets. Then, there are exciting new investment options - Have you considered investing in NFTs? Or, in sneakers or fashion? If you haven't, you need to read this post by Tanay Jaipuria to stay on top of the new trends.
That’s it for this week. Next week, I will be back with 5 more insightful newsletter issues.
Until then, take care and stay safe.
Zahid
Curator-in-Chiefmereku.com
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