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Their website is functional and actually has quite a bit of content on it - including many years worth of letters from Buffett to Berkshire shareholders. I'm s
by goodkarma 17y ago
Their website is functional and actually has quite a bit of content on it - including many years worth of letters from Buffett to Berkshire shareholders.
I'm sure the site would be fancier if Warren Buffett actually used a computer - but as far as I know he doesn't even have one in his office.
- Shooter 17y agoHe uses a computer to play bridge...but that's about it.
- pbhjpbhj 17y agoI bet he uses a general purpose computer for email, for keeping accounts, etc., just by proxy. That is, he's rich enough that he has other people do the input/output and report back to him. Doesn't he have a cell-phone, probably a computer; use a PBX, a computer; drive a car, a computer; ride in an elevator, a computer; ...
- blhack 17y agoA good friend of mine is the same way. He is a brilliant brilliant investor worth many many many times what I will likely ever make in my lifetime, yet his office consists of a desk, 1 other employee (his accountant), and a computer from the 90s that he uses to play solitaire. I offered to get him a new one, but he declined because the one he has does everything he needs. My first reaction was horror, but after having thought about it a while, it makes sense. The guy has been doing this since before I was ever a thought in my parents head, and he is very successful, why change?