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by obiterdictum 4591 days ago
This reminds me of a story of Sir Isaac Newton and South Sea Company bubble. He got out early, then watched all his friends get rich, jumped back in again with both feet, lost a fortune. Even smart people are not immune to bubbles.

http://www.businessinsider.com.au/isaac-newton-and-the-south...