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[โ€“] andrewta@lemmy.world 31 points 2 months ago (4 children)

Had the ability to buy in on Google right after they went public - passed on it

Had the ability to buy in on Apple in the mid 1990s -passed

Had the ability to buy bitcoin at $5 a coin, could have put in $5k at the time -passed

Had the ability to buy in on Amazon shortly after they went public -passed

Ebay -passed

Starting to see a trend?

you had the opportunity to buy the winning lottery numbers last week and you BLEW IT

[โ€“] ShepherdPie@midwest.social 18 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Let me know next time you decide to pass on a stock.

[โ€“] pop@lemmy.ml 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Congrats! You passed all your tests with flying colors.

[โ€“] andrewta@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

I shall wear this badge with honor

inscription on badge "I'm a Moron"

[โ€“] JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Quickly what was the last investment opportunity you were presented with?

[โ€“] andrewta@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Nvidia about a year and a half ago

Damn lmk when the next one comes up

[โ€“] Sweetpeaches69@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Can we subscribe to your opportunities, so we can invest?

[โ€“] andrewta@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Just $29.99 /month for my ideas. Please note Iโ€™m not an adviser just a guy putting his thoughts out there.