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In response to "I'm sure that a certain someone can neither confirm nor deny the truth of this tweet. -- (link*)" by Beryllium

if I were to time travel expressly to manipulate the market, I'd be going to late summer 1929 to short a lot of stocks over then next year. -- nm

Posted by peglegpete (aka peglegpete) Aug 25 '18, 22:53

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Just avoid anything that has dividends :) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 23:03 1
- I'll have lots of notes on what drops when, or rises. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 25, 23:14
least suspicious way: go back, buy something that'll be huge in the future, put it in a trust, go forward. -- nm - mafic Aug 25, 23:03 9
- Surprised that buzzfeed hasn't done a listicle of the best opportunities for this. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 23:04 7
  - I'm going to marry Hedy Lamar, and make sure she renews all of her patents. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 25, 23:17 5
    - Talk to Constance Bannister (Bannister Babies) she invented flash sync that every camera used, gave it to some lens maker for a collection of lenes - zeitgeist Aug 25, 23:31 4
      - you marry her. I'm quite happy with Hedy and the stock market money I will make before meeting her. -- nm* - peglegpete Aug 25, 23:50 3
        
        I mean, you both realize that you're going to have to kidnap your younger selves - creating massive paradoxes - to pull that off, right? :D -- (edited) - Beryllium Aug 26, 00:03 2
        
        if I can find a way to go back in time, I can also de-age my current self, but retain the knowledge. Justin Timberlake & Bruce Dern will play me. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 26, 01:01 1
        
        Brain transplant into your younger self. No fear of rejection, because it's the Same Brain. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 09:42
  - I read a thing a while back that did something like this. Exxon, GE, IBM were all over 10% annualised return for like the last 90 years. - mafic Aug 25, 23:16
- aka the Timecop. -- nm - mafic Aug 25, 23:04

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