Econ/Finance and Neuroscience Articles worth reading

From Barry Ritholtz's weekend reads collection:

Until we can all do this, I'll keep sharing knowledge on my blog.

1. What We’ve Learned from the Financial Crisis - one of the best HBR articles I've ever read. Period. Also - one of the best if not the best all-encompassing financial/economic 2008 - 2013 crisis summary out there.

2. You can increase your intelligence: 5 ways to maximize your cognitive potential - Increase your intelligence by following the 5 primary principles: 

(i) Seek Novelty, (ii) Challenge Yourself, (iii) Think Creatively, (iv) Do Things The Hard Way and (v) Network.