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vasco · 2024-10-02T20:16:36 1727900196

Newton should've invested in broad index ETFs, shame he was born a few hundred years too early.

rsynnott · 2024-10-03T11:17:19 1727954239

Not _that_ far away from a similar concept, really: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_fund#History

He only missed mutual funds (or a reasonable analogue thereof) by 50 years or so, though presumably he'd have had trouble investing in _Dutch_ ones.

patapong · 2024-10-03T07:34:05 1727940845

Given that apple literally fell on hid head, he should have just invested in that

FredPret · 2024-10-02T21:07:05 1727903225

Should've invented crypto!