So keep that lesson in mind. Permanence -- all those little bullets that you fired are still out there.This is a little slice of what people are running.
where he continues to expand, without debt, with total autonomy, and a permanent home. So permanence is Berkshire's bedrock. That is reason to believe in Berkshire's future after Warren Buffett is gone.
Unique among its arrivals in the acquisition market, Berkshire has not sold a subsidiary in 40 years. That sense of permanence has great economic value, whether to family businesses wanting a legacy or entrepreneurs wanting security.
have the full control over those enterprises, and on the other hand, the subsidiaries that it does fully own and fully control. So the commitment of permanence is to those companies that it fully controls and fully owns. So when it bought See's Candy, or Forest River, or Geico, the commitment is, we will always own you and never sell you.
as we move into our constantly evolving media landscape. Physical media keeps the promise of permanence in a way that streaming simply cannot. So what do I mean by this?
there in the middle and this bridge has been in existence for at least five hundred years and what's remarkable about it is that its permanence is a function of its impermanence so every year this bridge has to be renewed and for nearby villages all congregate for a
We treat them that way because maps have power-- psychological power. They condition us to think that there is some permanence to these lines. But these are the most arbitrary lines on the map, and they always have been, and they continue to be.
starting from scratch and creating an AGI that does not rely on biology but is based on silicon, say, so that it has a much better degree of permanence than offered by an organic system. Now, of course, opinions regarding how near we are to achieving AGI differ greatly.
They are designed to be incredibly resilient and incredibly secure. And those are very important too when it comes to this permanence that we're talking about. When you put those two pieces together, the distributed nature of the record and the permanent nature of the record, it provides the opportunity
it always has been. But the universe doesn't care what you think about permanence or what you need. It's basically just going to do what it's going to do.
that compassion, altruism-- although it's the same thing-- it's a little bit too far from the usual preoccupations of those corporate worlds, for instance. And as long as you strongly grasp the solidity of permanence , and friends, and enemies, and those solidifications of reality and distorting reality,
And at the same time we must realize that everything around us is impermanent, fluid, and unpredictable. If we go too far toward believing in permanence , we'll be thrown when something unexpected happens. If we lean too far toward a belief in impermanence, we may fall into the trap of not setting clear goals, not
Donc là, on n’est pas en train de parler au producteur, on est en train de parler au bas de la chaine, on va dire. Le bateau va embarquer deux à quatre bénévoles à chaque fois en permanence pour justement avoir ces actions de sensibilisation,
And he looked at the coin, and looked at the man, And He said, whose image do you see on this? It's a tent. It's not anything of permanence , but it is a shelter.
knowing that people are still going to continue to go to the mountains, but to have the good training and allow people to have better skills. they are with it, but we came with an idea as a way to have some permanence for the Khumbu Climbing Center
I actually don't like the word "infertility." I don't use it in my practice very much, although you'll see it even on my slides. I like to call it fertility challenged, so that it's not like infertility is a state of permanence , but rather, a state of being in the moment right now. And I think that we're human beings capable of change and the ability to heal.
knowing that people are still going to continue to go to the mountains, but to have the good training and allow people to have better skills. and then be able to give the climbing center, the vocational program, permanence , and a place where they can base it out of and where they can bring people
And how can I pursue my goals without suffering about it too much? But I can also-- it was an interesting experience for me, because there was also a delusion of permanence .
And my response, thanks to my wife, was there's only one Warren Buffett. I like being thrifty, and I like autonomy, and I like permanence .
Right. MALE AUDIENCE MEMBER #4: But your side work at 60 Minutes really stands out to me because it's way more about those stories that do have permanence , the stories that stick with
Right. MALE AUDIENCE MEMBER #4: And how it's possible that social media or citizen journalism feeds into the stories that have some of that permanence ?
So it's the, to me, it's always been the best of both worlds. You get to have the pliability and yet the permanence of film of your theatrical event. Right? So, I love it. I don't see why
a bicycle doesn't really necessarily give us a good idea of its workings, just seeing it every day. It doesn't really tell us that much of permanence , it seems. It really sticks
edition piece of art, so, something which is collectible, and, and maintainable, and has a permanence . So, the one we have here was commissioned by Carnegie Mellon University,
of memory is the idea that our memories are more complete, detailed, accurate, permanent and objective than they really are. Those qualities detail, accuracy, permanence , objectivity