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Different Checklists and Mental Models

You need a different checklist and different mental models for different companies. I can never make it easy by saying,...

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Mental Models

Share Buybacks

A lot of share-buying, not bargain-seeking, is designed to prop stock prices up.

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Investing

Swimming Against the Current

We’re emphasizing the knowable by predicting how certain people and companies will swim against the current. We’re not predicting the...

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Business

A Rule of Law for Kleptocracies

As for what we like least, we don’t want kleptocracies. We need a rule of law. If people are stealing...

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Business

Choose a Different Path

A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a...

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Troublemakers at Other Companies

Apple is built on refugees from other companies. These are the extremely bright individual contributors who were troublemakers at other...

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Fair Compensation Systems

It is easy to have fair compensation systems, but about half of companies have grossly unfair systems in which the...

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Business

Owning Good Companies

Everyone has the idea of owning good companies. The problem is that they have high prices in relation to assets...

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Investing

Buy the Best Companies

If you can buy the best companies, over time the pricing takes care of itself.

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Investing

Why Perseverance Is Critical to Your Success

The problem with the Internet startup craze isn’t that too many people are starting companies; it’s that too many people...

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Investing Defined

Investing is where you find a few great companies and then sit on your ass.

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Our Biggest Mistakes

Our biggest mistakes, were things we didn’t do, companies we didn’t buy.

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