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The week's question
In December 2024, in the thread "Re: BRK: Why Not XOM?", sykesix asked the members: "What do you do if you arrive early at movie besides go to the snack bar?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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Author: BreckHutHigh ⎊  😊 😞
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Subject: Great Timing Jane !
Date: 02/04/23 4:13 PM
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Rational Reflections: Different Types of Mistakes

Overpaying for an investment is undesirable but time can heal many wounds

"Jane's Story

Let's revisit the fictional story of Jane, a 45 year old who received an unexpected inheritance of $750,000 in the fall of 2001. I wrote about Jane eleven years ago when I put together an assessment of Berkshire Hathaway's performance for the ten year period spanning 2002 to 2011. Here was my description of Jane's financial position at the time she received her windfall:"

tps://rationalreflections.substack.com/p/different-types-of-mistakes?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
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This community has written 22,499 posts about Berkshire Hathaway. The article-length ones it recommended most:
BRK: Why Not XOM? · 62 recs · 2024
Second quarter comments · 60 recs · 2023
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Summary of 2Q 2026 · 55 recs · 2026
3Q Summary · 53 recs · 2024
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