Twelve ways the world could end – “What are the chances of all human life being destroyed by a supervolcano? Or taken over by robots? A new report from Oxford university assesses the risks of apocalypse.” Corruption: doing the dirt – “The annual yearbook of equity returns, compiled by the London Business School, shows that the more corrupt a country is, the better the returns its equity markets offer. Inflation is dead: It’s below 1 percent in the U.S., U.K., Europe, China, and Japan – “Central banks, for their part, are trying to push prices up by pushing interest rates down even below zero, but it hasn’t been enough so far. At some point, if they really, really want to, they should be able to revive inflation—after all, they can print as much money as they want—but for now it’s dead. Inflation is just a scare story people old enough to remember the 1970s tell.” Colorado’s legal weed market: $700 million in sales last year, $1 billion by 2016 Not Too Much, Not Too Li