Holy smokes that’s the kind of P/E people used to look for ca. 1980

It’s right up there with “sustainable” 🙄

I’ve been a laggard when it comes to playing with AI but I get the impression it’s a lot better at image generation than dishing out good answers. Still I should really give it a closer look.

Cheeky haircuts on those two 🤣

The math doesn’t work. If memory serves (always a substantial IF) the lowest price that occurred during that period was about $180. Going all in at that point with $38,510 would have gotten you a bit over 200 BTC, with a present worth around maybe $25MM. Still a helluva return but Grok is optimistic by an order of magnitude. No way a DCA strategy beats buying the bottom, let alone by >10x.

Whatever the ups and downs of this administration, I will never forget that the promise made to you was kept. So so happy for you and your family.

Second reference I’ve seen today to Mauritius, out of the blue. Synchronicity?

Didn’t watch but one problem with Eric is that his brother Bret is way cooler

I neither confirm nor deny that I know of anyone who does that.

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