“That year, 15,000 people came to Omaha’s Woodstock for Capitalists. Buffett’s $36 billion fortune was once again exceeded only by Bill Gates’s. He had bounced back, almost to the top of the heap. “What is the ideal business?” a shareholder asked when the questions began. “The ideal business is one that earns very high returns … Read more
“Buffett had written an article for Fortune, “Why I’m Down On the Dollar,”20 in which he explained that he had made significant investments in foreign currencies out of a belief that the dollar would decline in value. The reason was something called the trade deficit: Americans were buying more from other countries than they were … Read more
Desde que aprendí sobre minimalism y essentialism soy un gran fan y estoy aplicando a esos conceptos y estilos de vida. Esencialismo y minimalismo son cosas similares aunque las definiciones de los inventores varían un poco. Greg McKeown escribió el libro Essentialism, Joshua Fields y Ryan Nicodemus escribieron el libro Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life … Read more
Cuando hablo sobre alimentación en base a plantas en las redes sociales suele surgir la pregunta. “Pero y qué pasa de mi hijo/a si necesitan carne para desarrollarse?” Primero recomiendo buscarle a otra nutricionista que si esta familiarizada con la ciencia. Dar de comer carne a niños les hace daño como explica el doctor Michael … Read more
The general way education works in our society is that we learn X amount of years and then we execute on the acquired knowledge. In many cases, this methodology is necessary. Doctors and pilots need to learn a lot of things before they start practicing. Buf often careers are only partially useful and applicable in … Read more
This excerpt from the book Snowball explains why taking debt to make up losses is tempting but not good. “The advent of the Bloomberg terminal, symbol of the new computerized trading, mirrored the ongoing struggle over Salomon’s identity, which continued within the firm. Its laggard businesses had never gotten back on their feet. In 1994, … Read more
Los pasajes a continuación son del libro Comer para no morir de Dr. Michael Greger. Imagine que unos terroristas desarrollasen un agente biológico que se propagara sin piedad y arrebatase la vida a, por ejemplo, casi 400.000 estadounidenses cada año. Eso equivale a una persona cada 83 segundos de cada hora de cada día, año … Read more
Excerpt from the book The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life “At the time that Buffett invested in Salomon, the market was near a breaking point. In his shareholder letter the previous March, he had said that money managers were so hyperkinetic they made “whirling dervishes appear sedated.” He didn’t have a partnership to … Read more
The book University of Berkshire Hathaway resumes the relevant lessons learned from the Shareholder meetings of Berkshire Hathaway. I got some very good insights into Warren Buffett’s and Charlie Munger’s wisdom from this little book. About the author’s After graduating with a philosophy degree — Daniel Pecaut, the author of this book — started to … Read more
Link del Post en Facebook Creo que definitivamente se esta formando una burbuja. Hasta en los canales de fitness del YT ya se esta hablando de bitcoin etc. Cuando todo el mundo, hasta en tu peluquería ya se habla de invertir en cryptotech entonces es una bandera roja. Por que? Porque es imposible que todos … Read more