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David Rosenthal

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And she said, he'll be relieved to hear that kind of thing.

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It's like, so can you imagine?

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Can you imagine that Warren Buffett is taking the time?

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to watch who is coming in and out of the A shares and thinking about it.

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I mean, I just thought, he and Munger had that whole thing about don't put your money in an index fund, put your money in a big bundle of stocks, put it in a few stocks and watch those stocks like a hawk.

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It's like they watch that thing in a way that like, in history, has anybody ever done anything like that?

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That's exactly right.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

So anyway, sorry I just digressed here.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

What did you learn from your Berkshire Hathaway?

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

The too hard pile, I see, okay.

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And it's okay to just like... All of technology was a too hard pile.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

So what's an example of something that you... I'm surprised you say this.

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What's too hard for you?

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Or to become a movie star?

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That's a really intelligent place to land because what they will do is woo you with their enthusiasm and then take you down a rabbit hole where you will spend years of your life

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And have nothing to show for.

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I've gone down the rabbit hole.

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Yeah.

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But you love writing books.

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I've gone down the rabbit hole knowing that I didn't have a whole lot else better to do at the time.