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by wd40
Sun Mar 23, 2025 11:08 pm
Forum: Current Affairs
Topic: Billionaire Rippling founder in divorce trouble
Replies: 8
Views: 12433

Billionaire Rippling founder in divorce trouble

This is really crazy stuff.

https://www.punekarnews.in/rippling-co- ... ce-battle/

Read the read from the man himself on Twitter.
by wd40
Fri Mar 21, 2025 9:07 am
Forum: General
Topic: R2I 2025 April
Replies: 62
Views: 55067

Re: R2I 2025 April

Today was my daughter's last day in school here in Singapore. She is now done with her 7th std and her exams are over. Now there is a 2 months gap and we are spending it here in Singapore. My daughter didnt display any kind of disappointment or sadness about the fact that she will not see her friend...
by wd40
Mon Mar 17, 2025 6:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: R2I 2025 April
Replies: 62
Views: 55067

Re: R2I 2025 April

Congrats and Shubhasya sheeghram (God speed) :) Share picture of FI and yours if you had filter coffee together and rode together in FI’s 3 crores car :) j/k OTOH, wd40 means you are 40 years old to me. Sapji says you are around 45. Who is right? If you are 40, 40 is too early to retire. I am 47 ab...
by wd40
Mon Mar 17, 2025 6:32 pm
Forum: General
Topic: R2I 2025 April
Replies: 62
Views: 55067

Re: R2I 2025 April

Congrats and Shubhasya sheeghram (God speed) :) Share picture of FI and yours if you had filter coffee together and rode together in FI’s 3 crores car :) j/k OTOH, wd40 means you are 40 years old to me. Sapji says you are around 45. Who is right? If you are 40, 40 is too early to retire. I am 47 ab...
by wd40
Mon Mar 17, 2025 10:22 am
Forum: General
Topic: R2I 2025 April
Replies: 62
Views: 55067

Re: R2I 2025 April

@wd40, You're back to your practical self! Congrats! IIRC, you must be around 45 and so have a plan for extended FIREd existence. The plan is to have no plan, for a change. I watched a really nice video on YouTube. https://youtu.be/mGeNC6vbMCw?si=dtMITnpz2B3AjQod There is a good chance that I will ...
by wd40
Sun Mar 16, 2025 11:27 pm
Forum: General
Topic: R2I 2025 April
Replies: 62
Views: 55067

Re: R2I 2025 April

As @Sapporo called me poetic and professorial, to do justice to my new title, here you go:) I look at my Singapore stint as a derivatives position long Singapore, short India. If you think about it, moving to another country means you are taking whatever the new country is giving you and you are giv...
by wd40
Fri Mar 14, 2025 9:44 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Purpose of life
Replies: 57
Views: 119154

Re: Purpose of life

There is also an adage that 'woman forgives but never forgets' !! It is not a good quality to have. You must forgive and forget, otherwise it hurts you only. As humans all our body cells are dying all the time and our body is new. This includes everything, including our brain cells. The person I wa...
by wd40
Sun Mar 09, 2025 9:10 am
Forum: General
Topic: Purpose of life
Replies: 57
Views: 119154

Re: Purpose of life

RBee wrote: Sat Mar 08, 2025 5:57 pm wd40,
I just read the rest of what you wrote. I am really sorry, to hear what you went through and I apologize for coming across as an insensitive person, making assumptions about someone I don't know. I will be careful next time.
by wd40
Sat Mar 08, 2025 6:19 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Purpose of life
Replies: 57
Views: 119154

Re: Purpose of life

Not necessary.
by wd40
Sat Mar 08, 2025 9:16 am
Forum: General
Topic: R2I outline feedback
Replies: 10
Views: 19427

Re: R2I outline feedback

My personal view, from R2I perspective is that when we move abroad, it is like taking a diversion or short cut from the highway. The highway is our life in India. The whole aim of the short cut or diversion is to make some quick gains and then merge back smoothly on to the highway, without being to...