Week ending 2020 Jun 28th: Billionaire Factory and a million years preparation
We look at how the private equity industry churns out billionaires, and how a photon took a million years to prepare for an 8-minute journey.
Personal thoughts about parenting, growth, personal finance and investment.
We look at how the private equity industry churns out billionaires, and how a photon took a million years to prepare for an 8-minute journey.
I uploaded my daughter’s first read-aloud video to her private channel, was inspired by Luis von Ahn, and compared S&P’s recent performance with an article about Fed’s put.
My neighbourhood kitchen reopens; The Atlantic writes about being decent, 340 ways to use character strengths, 7 asset classes to beware of for retail investors, and Titan migrating away from Saturn.
Hearty homemade breakfast, making the lives of those around you matter, the importance of asking questions, to hedge or not to hedge., and a world 920 parsecs away.
Shopping and budgeting with daughter, two mindsets, are PE for retail?.
Missing local breakfast, wild children, review of past investment theses, and Clash of the Galaxies.
Champagne lunch to celebrate Mother’s Day – a week later, Roar – a girl’s theme song, my favorite running podcasts, post-pandemic offices, and real life three-body problem.
Mother’s Day and my daughter’s first cake, journeying as a family, Exter’s Inverted Pyramid, lucky imaging and media recording.
This week, I had an occasional US$5 coffee treat, started watching with my daughter a series about a 5-year-old accomplishing developmental milestones worthy of an 18-year-old, read belatedly about corporate looting, and scientists found two black holes dancing.
Scientists found a star that paints a daisy, my daughter complimented me on my fitness, I look into Matthew’s Effect on Growth vs Value vs Biotech stocks.