Robin Wigglesworth
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At least not definitively, right, guys?
What about you, Toby?
I mean, you were an investor before you got cool and became a journalist.
So, you know, what do you think?
Brains, does it help or is it helpful but not enough in isolation?
Yeah, I mean, there's a great quote for him, actually, that I've dug out here that kind of actually sounds incredibly contemporary.
You could almost hear Buffett say it.
As time goes on, I get more and more convinced that the right method in investing is to put a fairly large sums into enterprises, which one thinks one knows something about and in the management of which one thoroughly believes.
Yeah.
So Gillian, do you think there are any lessons here, modern day lessons for Wall Street and recruiters working in the big hedge funds and banks?
What about you, Toby?
Do you have any big takeaways from your big dive into the historical trading patterns of famous people?
Well, Toby, thanks so much for being here with us today.
It's been an absolute delight.
And I really look forward to the next round of deep historical research you're going to be doing with us later this year.
And I'm Robin Wigglesworth.
Well, now isn't as good as yesterday, but it's better than tomorrow in that way.
But like, I mean, things are always a little bit crazy in finance and the world.
And we humans are very good at forgetting the past, and sometimes we have to forget it.
But there are things we can learn, right?