I noticed this article yesterday in the New York Times about marquee marathons that are in danger of becoming too popular. Funny: “You are a victim of what you accomplish,” Morse said. “We want to be as big as we can be without compromising the integrity of the event. There’s a breaking point, and you may not [...]
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Sorry, it was a trick. Technically it’s advice from Warren Buffett, so you’ll have to settle with this: In waiting for the comfort of good news, they are ignoring Wayne Gretzky’s advice: “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.” More here on getting through the crisis. And here’s an [...]
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The panic surrounding subprime mortgages (among other things) recalls the mess made by the internet- and telecom-bubble in 2000. The comparison is more vivid to me because the former episode occurred at precisely the same moment I finished university – when my real education began. Now another graduation is happening, both in terms of my [...]
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