“Maybe it’s your bony elbows,” said my wife. She was busy throwing out a bunch of my sweaters, just like she does every fall. You see, after a year or two of wear, holes emerge in the elbows of my sweaters. And as my wife has suggested, the likely culprit…
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Avatar, James Cameron’s epic science-fiction movie, was released in 2009. It was meant to be in theaters ten years earlier. But according to Cameron, the technology he needed to achieve his vision just wasn’t available back then. But once the technology was available — boom! Avatar soon became the highest-grossing…
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s “Science and Technology Directorate” (S&T) Group recently developed something new: A robotic arm that could defuse a bomb. Here’s what it looks like: S&T had some help… It developed the arm with two groups that have experience in this area: Israel’s Ministry of Public…
My wife’s family is from a small town on the coast of Maine called Brunswick. We visit every summer and I always look forward to it… We spend time with her family, walk around historic areas filled with shops that haven’t changed for generations — and most importantly, we eat the…
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Bruce Springsteen, Charlie’s Angels, and the Boston Celtics. Those were the posters that covered the walls of my room when I was a teenager. The crown jewel of the house, however, was in the kitchen — an original poster from the 1969 Woodstock music festival. My Mom hadn’t made it to…
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Imagine being able to hop into a time machine and head back to 1996, the dawn of the Internet. You’d be able to pick up Apple stock when it was trading at just $0.25 a share… Or shares of Amazon when it was trading at just $1.50 a share. That…
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Are the rich really so different from everyone else? After all, we all put on our pants one leg at a time. And no one’s immune to nuisances like the common cold or hangovers. But in at least one important way, the rich really are different. Today, I’ll explain how this difference…
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Real Estate can be a fantastic asset class. Not only does it give you the potential to earn big gains as property values increase… but it also gives you the opportunity to earn ongoing income. But given the environment today — high real estate prices, sky-high mortgage rates, a strong…
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Venture capital funds are basically like mutual funds for startups… And they’ve become one of the hottest and most exclusive investments on the planet. Many top funds boast returns that trounce the market, and even outperform Warren Buffett. That’s why it’s so difficult for even the wealthiest investors to grab…
When it comes to investing, timing is everything. But in 2022, timing’s been awful. War, record inflation, an impending recession — for most investors, things couldn’t get much worse. So why is legendary investor Bill Gurley saying now’s a great time to invest in startups? Let’s take a look… An $8…
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