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[โ€“] andrewta@lemmy.world 31 points 2 months ago (11 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

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