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What Is an Hour of Your Life Worth? (opens the original)
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“It is not that we have a short space of time, but that we waste much of it. Life is long enough, and it has been given in sufficiently generous measure to allow the accomplishment of the very greatest things if the whole of it is well invested.”— SenecaSuppose you’re driving home and notice the gas station near your house is charging $3.19 a gallon.You check the GasBuddy app and find another station ten minutes away charging $3.05. Fourteen cents cheaper! So you drive over there.If your car nee
Warren Buffett, Father Time, and My Dad (opens the original)
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Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.— John LennonHoward Buffett is 71 years old. He’s a farmer, philanthropist and former sheriff from central Illinois.And now he’s chairman of a trillion-dollar company: Berkshire Hathaway.Howard has spent much of his life farming and running a charitable foundation. Yet last week, he replaced his father, Warren Buffett, as chairman of the 14th-largest company in the world.To be clear, Howard isn’t taking over Berkshire’s operations.
Can $250 Repair the World? (opens the original)
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In 1984, Michael Dell was a 19-year-old freshman at the University of Texas when he started a computer company from his dorm room with $1,000. He sold computers directly to customers, eventually building what became Dell Technologies.More than four decades later, he’s returning to the idea of seed capital, this time on an enormous scale. Michael and Susan Dell have committed $6.25 billion to put $250 into investment accounts for as many as 25 million American children.What makes the $250 interes
AI Is Making Me Smarter (opens the original)
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Last season, I hired ChatGPT as the assistant general manager of my fantasy football team.It was a disaster.The main problem: we were playing fantasy football in 2025, while ChatGPT kept reverting to 2024 or earlier.It would use old schedules, old rosters and players’ old teams. I’d correct it. It would apologize, promise to use current information and then, in the next answer, teleport Derrick Henry back to the Tennessee Titans.I spent an alarming amount of time arguing with artificial intellig
The Best Financial Advice Is 268 Years Old (opens the original)
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Last month, I wrote about taking my family to Hershey, Pennsylvania, where my kids rode roller coasters, ate an irresponsible amount of chocolate and came home owning shares of The Hershey Company.Then we went to Philadelphia.Before breakfast one morning, I gave the kids a mission.They had three things to find:Benjamin FranklinThe crack in the Liberty BellGeorge Washington’s actual wartime tentComplete all three missions and they earned a Beiler’s donut.Thi
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